This is similar to a problem outlined in this previous hint, but for the time being, I've solved the problem with an ugly hack, so I'm submitting it as a new hint.In 10.5, there's no way to do a smart search on multiple locations (and even searching one specific location is a pain). I've searched everywhere and found no real solutions, but I've discovered it does work if you manually edit a previously-saved search in a text editor. This is obviously no good for quick searches, but if you want to use a saved search as a smart folder, this method will work.First make a search with the other criteria you want (date, filetype, etc), but for any location and save it. Then go to your user's Library ?? Saved Searches, and you will see the search you just created. I'm not sure what other text editors you ...

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