Search syntax

Type these straight into the search field. Separate conditions with spaces to require all of them. In the app, press ⌘/ to open this reference at any time.

Type	Meaning
	Pinyin initials, finds 文档
	Pinyin initials or full pinyin, finds 文档
	Contains both foo and bar
	Contains foo or bar
	Contains readme, not inside node_modules
	Wildcard, matches the whole name
	Only under the Desktop
	By extension
	By kind: folder, app, doc, image, video, audio, code, archive
	Files only, or folders only
	By size
	By modification date
	Regular expressions
	Markdown files changed today

Keyboard

Key	Action
⇧⌘F	Open search (configurable in Settings)
Return	Open
⌘Return	Show in Finder
Space / ⌘Y	Quick Look (Space after selecting a result)
⌘C / ⌥⌘C	Copy path, copy name
⌘⌫	Move to Trash
Tab / ⌘1…9	Switch kind
⌘/	Syntax reference