How to use tags to organize files on Mac?

Organize Files on Mac with Tags

Tags work with all your files and folders, on your Mac or in iCloud.

Tag Files and Folders:
You can add multiple tags to any file or folder. On your Mac, do any of the following:

1. Tag an Open File: Hover over the document title, click the down arrow, then click in the Tags field. Enter a new tag or choose one from the list.
2. Tag a File on the Desktop or in Finder: Select the item, then open the File menu or Control-click the item. Choose a color above Tags or click Tags to select from more options or enter a new tag.

Find Tagged Items
One way to find files with certain tags is by taking these steps:

1. On your Mac, click the Finder icon in the Dock to open a Finder window.
2. Select a tag in the sidebar: To see everything with a certain tag, click the tag in the Finder sidebar.