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RandomFinder Help

Welcome to RandomFinder

Rediscover your files through random exploration!

Perfect for:

  • Rediscovering forgotten photos and memories
  • Finding inspiration in old documents
  • Exploring your music collection
  • Discovering unused applications
  • Finding and removing forgotten files
  • Organizing disk space more effectively

Quick Start Guide

1

Select Directory

Click ‘Select Directory’ or drag and drop a folder into the app window.

2

Navigate to Random File or Photo

Click ‘Navigate to Random File’ (⌃⌥⌘R) to open a random file in Finder, or ‘Navigate to Random Photo’ (⌃⌥⌘P) to open a random photo in the Photos app.

Keyboard Shortcuts

⌃⌥⌘
R
Navigate to Random File
⌃⌥⌘
P
Navigate to Random Photo
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File Types

Included Files

  • Documents (PDFs, text files, etc.)
  • Images and photos
  • Music and audio files
  • Applications (.app bundles)
  • Regular files visible in Finder
  • Symbolic links (can be changed in Settings)

Excluded Files

  • Hidden files (can be changed in Settings)
  • Files inside application packages (.app)
  • System files

Settings

Customize file filtering and keyboard shortcuts in Settings