I always get a marked item is no longer available message when trying this. I mark the item then I go to the folder I want to drop it and press VO period and thats when I get the message in the Finder. Also I don't see this as an option in the services menu of Finder. On May 7, 2012, at 7:17 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I was actually able to use the vaunted drag and drop function for the first > time, using VO comma and Vo period respectively to drage my file from finder > to my open mail message. I also found the function under service in the > finder menu. I'll stick with these two methods for now, as I don't need it > all that much. > > Cheers, > > Ian > > On 2012-05-07, at 4:08 PM, VaShaun Jones wrote: > >> You can create this functionality using a automator script or wait for the >> next version of the OS. >> On May 7, 2012, at 5:32 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Is there a way to attach and send a file right from the finder window, or >>> do I have to always start a new message through mail and then attach the >>> files? >>> >>> If you've transitioned from Windows and now know what you're doing on the >>> Mac, I'm looking for the same function as the *send to function found by >>> right-clicking or hitting the application menu key on a file in the My >>> Documents folder. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Ian >>> >>>> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >