Keywords: Get Info, information

# Getting information about documents

In the Get Info drawer, you can view various information concerning your document.

1. Choose File > Get Info.
2. To close the drawer, click the Close button, or choose File > Get Info again.

Clicking the Get Info icon on the toolbar also opens the same drawer.

The information displayed in the drawer is as follows:

Creator | The code identifying the application which created the file.
Type | The code identifying the file type.
Created | The file creation date and time.
Modified | The file modification date and time.
Owner | The user name of the owner of the file.
Permission | The file privilege (in UNIX-style).
Finder's Lock | “ON” indicates the file is locked, “-” indicates not.
Line | The line number of the line containing the caret.
Char | The caret-position described in the number of characters.
(Selected) | The number of characters in the selection, if any.
Unicode | The Unicode hexadecimal code (UTF-16) for the character (displayed only when one character is selected).