Editing MultiFinder (section)

{{Short description|Multitasking extension for Classic Mac OS}}
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'''MultiFinder''' is an [[Extension (Mac OS)|extension]] for the [[Apple Macintosh]]'s [[classic Mac OS]], introduced on August 11, 1987<ref name="Mac GUI :: MultiFinder Announced">{{cite web|url=http://macgui.com/usenet/?group=14&id=4846|title=Mac GUI :: MultiFinder Announced|website=macgui.com|access-date=October 9, 2017}}</ref> and included with [[Classic Mac OS#System Software 5|System Software 5]].<ref>[http://support.apple.com/kb/TA31885?viewlocale=en_US Macintosh: System Software Version History], Apple</ref> It adds [[cooperative multitasking]] of several applications at once &ndash; a great improvement over the previous Macintosh systems, which can only run one [[application software|application]] at a time. With the advent of [[System 7 (Macintosh)|System 7]], MultiFinder became a standard integrated part of the [[operating system]] and remained so until the introduction of [[Mac OS X]].