Automators

72: Quality of Life Automation on the Mac

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Mar 26, 2021
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ADVICE

Batch Renaming in Finder

  • Finder can rename multiple files at once; select them, right-click, and choose "Rename".
  • This feature offers various options for adding text, numbers, dates, and more.
ANECDOTE

Hazel for Podcast Backups

  • David uses Hazel to automate the archiving and deletion of podcast backup folders.
  • He tags the folders, Hazel moves them, and then deletes them after 60 days.
ANECDOTE

Shared Dropbox Management with Hazel

  • Rose uses Hazel to manage Dropbox space with Scotty by archiving and renaming shared folders.
  • This automated process keeps their shared Dropbox organized and within Scotty's free storage limit.
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