You can also use the List and Gallery buttons in the toolbar. Click View from the menu bar to select the view you want to use. The Notes app offers two views list view and gallery view. Just click that arrow to see your additional buttons. If the Notes window isn’t wide enough to accommodate all of the buttons you choose, you’ll see an arrow to the right of the Search box. If you notice a button or two suddenly disappear from your toolbar, this is likely because of the window size. You can also arrange those buttons as you like. Then drag buttons from the options at the bottom into the toolbar where you want them. To change the buttons in the toolbar for actions you’ll use most, right-click in the toolbar area or click View from the menu bar and select Customize Toolbar. This gives you quick access to create a new note, add a table or checklist, insert media, change your view, and much more.
Like your other Mac apps, Notes has a customizable toolbar at the top. Show the folders sidebar Customize the Notes toolbar To view these folders, click the Show Folders button the toolbar or click View > Show Folders from the menu bar. Once you do this, each account that you mark will display as a folder in the sidebar on the left of the Notes app. Then mark the box for Notes for each of the accounts you want.
To use Notes with your accounts, go to System Preferences > Internet Accounts. This lets you use Notes for iCloud, Gmail, Outlook, and other accounts you have. Thanks for reading.The Internet Accounts that you set up on your Mac allow you to use apps like Mail, Calendar, Contacts, and Notes. Please share this with your friends on social media. Hope you will find this tutorial helpful.
To unzip the encrypted zip file all you have to do is double-click on the zip file and it will prompt you to enter the password that was used for encryption.Įnter a valid password and it will successfully decrypt and unzip the zip file for you.ĭANGER If you forget the password then you will be unable to extract the files. Re-type the password and it will create a zip file for you. Next, it will prompt you to verify the password that you have entered. It will prompt you to enter a password to encrypt the file. I will name my zip file as TOPSECRET.zip. I will go ahead and create an encrypted zip file using the TopSecret folder that is on my Desktop. The -er option will create an encrypted zip file using the source folder and its content. SOURCE_FILENAME is the name of your folder that you want to zip.
Where, zip is the command to create zip files.ĭESTINATION_FILENAME is the name that you want to give to your zip file.
$ zip -er DESTINATION_FILENAME.zip SOURCE_FILENAME To encrypt a folder we have to type the following command in Terminal. I have my confidential folder (name: TopSecret) on my Desktop so I will go to Desktop by typing the following command in the Terminal Now go inside the folder (directory) in which you have the confidential folder that you want to encrypt. Or, you can go to Finder then click on Applications then go inside the Utilities folder and select Terminal. Press Cmd + Space key and it will open Spotlight. This way only authorized persons who have the password can unzip the encrypted zip file.Īlright, let's go ahead and create an encrypted zip file. To protect the zip file from prying eyes and unauthorized access you can encrypt the zip file using a strong password. Moreover, anyone can unzip that file and access your confidential content. Let's say you have a folder containing some confidential files and you want to create a zip file that is password protected and encrypted.Ĭreating a plain zip file is not wise as it provides no extra security. In this tutorial we will learn to create password protected and encrypted zip file using the Terminal.