The Finder Preferences panel, located in the Finder's Edit Menu, consolidates many global Finder settings into a single interface. To access each group of settings, click its tab in the window.
General - Provides settings for enabling Simple Finder menus and commands, spring-loaded folders, and grid spacing.
Views - Provides global settings for each window view type (List, Icons, and Buttons).
Labels - Allows you to specify the color and name of each label that can be assigned to files and folders.