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Default Folder X for Mac

Default Folder X 5.3.3

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What's new in this version:

Feature enhancements:
- Default Folder X's toolbar icons now have names. Turn them on and off in the Open & Save preferences or by Control-clicking in Default Folder X's toolbar
- Holding down the Option key while clicking "Save" will open the current folder in the Finder, giving you immediate access to a just-saved file
- Default Folder X's drawer below Finder windows now shows the name of each item that you've dragged into it
- Keyboard shortcuts can be set to quickly move to the Tags and Comments fields below file dialogs
- The Finder Window feature now works with the version of ForkLift that is distributed through SetApp
- Default Folder X needs to be added to the Full Disk Access list in System Preferences > Security & Privacy. You'll be guided through the process when you launch Default Folder X

Bug fixes:
- The "Hide Extension" setting in Save dialogs has been fixed so it works consistently
- Standard folders like Desktop and Documents are handled correctly in apps that are running in a language different from the rest of the system
- Fixed a bug that could cause Default Folder X to miss some Path Finder and ForkLift windows when creating its list of Finder windows
- Fixed a problem with Default Folder X's menus only being half-filled on some occasions
- Eliminated a crash that could occur when Spotlight’s index is damaged
- Corrected user interface issues in the preference panels
- Fixed dark-mode compatibility with QuickTime Player
- Resolved a number of crashes