Show Notes
If you think Spotlight is just for searching, think again. Discover how its revamped browsing modes and new smart actions can change the way you interact with your Mac! Instantly access apps, files, actions, and even your clipboard history, all with a few keyboard shortcuts.
Navigating Spotlight Search using menu, keyboard, and mouse shortcuts
Categorized app browsing and launching, including iPhone mirroring integration
File browsing in Spotlight with intelligent suggestions and advanced filtering
Viewing files in grid or list mode, with previews and usage-based organization
Accessing and customizing Spotlight Actions, with hundreds of shortcut possibilities
Clipboard history now searchable and actionable within Spotlight, supports files and text
Privacy controls for Clipboard search and management of sensitive data in Spotlight
Host: Mikah Sargent
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