Aberrant behavior in Yosemite: Right-clicking on a file and choosing “Open with...” from the popup incurs a long delay while Mac OS is “Fetching...” the list of apps for that file type.

Fix: Run the following terminal command:

/System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Versions/A/Support/lsregister -kill -seed -r -f -v -domain local -domain user -domain system

Tags: OS X

Open Microsoft Outlook for Mac.
Find the Scripts folder by clicking on the Scripts menubar icon and clicking on “About This Menu…”






Create the following Applescript and

on run
tell application "Microsoft Outlook"
set selected folder to inbox
end tell
end run

and save the script as “GoTo Inbox.scptd” in the aforementioned folder. It should now appear in the Scripts menu:




Open System Preferences / Keyboard / Keyboard Shortcuts.
Click on Application Shortcuts.
If Microsoft Outlook doesn’t appear in the right-hand column, click “+” and browse to the Outlook application.
Click on “+” under the right-hand column.
Enter the menu title exactly as shown in the Scripts menu below, and assign a shortcut. I use


Close System Preferences.

QED

Tags: OS X, Applescript, Office for Mac