How do I find recently created and modified files on a mac?

Mac users that are unable to back up files due to an issue with CrashPlan may find recently created and modified documents by following the steps below.

  1. Clicking on Finder
  2. Click on File and select New Smart Folder 
    File menu with New Smart Folder option

     
  3. Filters can be created to select files by clicking on the + sign next to save (1).
    New Smart Folder menu with + option to add filters

     
  4. Keep clicking the + until you are done filtering and then click save (2).
    Save to apply filters

     
  5. Once you found your files, please upload them to Google Drive until your backup is working. 

 

 

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