Adjusting minimum file size for Mail Drop

Using the new Mail drop feature in Yosemite, you can send an attachment of up to 5GB. Once you want to send an attachment larger than 20MB then the attachment is automatically uploaded to iCloud. With the following terminal command it’s possible to adjust downward the minimum file size of 20MB. As an example we use 10MB, launch Terminal and enter the command.

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OS X Mail: Set minimum font size for HTML

When receiving e-mails containing HTML code in OS X Mail, you will notice that some e-mail messages comes with very small text. With this default write command it’s possible to set the minimum font size for text in HTML e-mails. In some cases changing the size of text will break the layout.

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Copy & Paste only the Email address in OS X Mail

When copying an email address from OS X Mail application and paste it somewhere in Mac OS X, you get the contacts fullname as well as their email address (“Tim Cook ”). If you only want the e-mail address (t.cook@apple.com) to be copied use the following command:

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