Oracle® Solaris 11.2 Desktop User's Guide

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Updated: July 2014
 
 

Using Navigation History

The file browser window maintains a history list of files, folders, FTP sites, and URI locations you have recently visited. You can use the history list to return to these places. Your history list contains the last ten items that you viewed.

To clear your history list, choose Go → Clear History.

Navigating History List Using the Go Menu

To display a list of previously viewed items, open the Go menu. The history list is displayed in the lower part of the Go menu. Click an item in the history list to open it.

Navigating History List Using the Toolbar

To use the toolbar to navigate the history list, perform one of the following actions:

  • Click the Back or Forward toolbar button to open a folder or URI in the history list.

  • Click the down arrow to the right of the Back toolbar button to display a list of previously viewed items.

  • Click the down arrow to the right of the Forward toolbar button to display a list of items that you viewed after you viewed the current item.

Navigating Your History List Using History in the Side Pane

To display the History list in the side pane, choose History from the drop-down list at the top of the side pane. The History list in the side pane displays a list of the previously viewed items. To display an item from the history list in the view pane, double-click the item in the History list.