How to find an Application using the Launcher in OS X El Capitan

Description: This article will show how to find a specific application in Mac OS X El Capitan by using the Launcher.

  1. Click on the Launcher icon in the dock.
    Mac OS X El Capitan Home Screen, Launcher Selected
  2. Click on the Search bar at the very top of the Launcher screen.
    Mac OS X El Capitan Launcher, Search Bar
  3. Type the name of the application you wish to locate and then select the icon to open it.
    Mac OS X El Capitan Search bar, Contacts Selected

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