More with the Mac (JP Reloaded)Session8-File Management & Communication Mastery

In this episode of *More With the Mac*, we take a deep dive into practical macOS workflows designed for efficiency and accessibility. You’ll learn how to rename files in Finder, sort files and folders in iCloud Drive by kind and name, and select non-continuous items using keyboard commands with VoiceOver. We also demonstrate how to create aliases for quick desktop access and streamline file management using advanced selection and move commands. The episode then shifts to a detailed walkthrough of the macOS Messages app, including conversation management, scheduling messages, using tapbacks and emojis, editing and undoing messages, navigating threads, and initiating FaceTime calls directly from within the app. We also explore Apple Mail in depth—covering mailbox organization, threading, attachments, signatures, keyboard shortcuts, message handling, accessibility navigation strategies, and key configuration settings for optimizing workflow. Whether you're refining your Finder skills, mastering Messages, or maximizing productivity in Mail, this session delivers actionable, keyboard-driven techniques tailored for Mac users who want to work smarter and faster. Support TechTalk Coast2Coast by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/techtalk-coast2coast Find out more at https://tech-talk.sturitup.com