Author: Unclutter

One of the reasons why you own a Mac is probably the pleasant and smooth user experience it provides. That is something we love Apple products for. And it’s also what the quality of our workflow depends on.

Smooth and productive Mac workflow – how exactly is that? It’s when you can stay focused on your main task while easily switching to the other ones, do your job on Mac with minimal distractions, less effort and time spent.

In this article, we want to share with you some tips and apps that will help you maintain a more convenient, efficient and seamless Mac workflow.

We drag and drop things on our computers, tablets and smartphones. With a mouse, touchpad or just our fingers. On a daily basis.

In this article, we want to overview the best Mac file managers (transfer apps) which are based exactly on this super handy action designed to simplify our lives. Starting with simple drop zones and finishing with all-around drag-and-drop desktop managers.

If you are reading this, chances are you spend quite a good chunk of your day at a Mac screen. With time, your Desktop gets filled with litter, background picture gets boring and something definitely needs a refreshment.

So how do you make your Mac Desktop look cool & fresh again?
Let’s start with a few tips on how to clean up your Mac desktop and keep it tidy. Then we’ll add some juice and adjustments.

You’ll find plenty of note-taking apps for every taste and task on a Mac. Lots of the good ones offer an extended feature set – up to the point of allowing you to write a novel in a single note. But many of us simply don’t expect such omnipotence from a notepad – just to jot down an instant short note often is quite enough.

The good old Evernote with its plethora of features has become too complex for an average user. Those who prefer to simply drop quick notes on the fly have other nice apps they can opt for. The only question: which exact one to choose?

So, if you wish to upgrade your note-taking experience, here is your top-5 list of the selected most beloved apps in terms of simple and quick note making.

If you ever notice your quotes, dashes or even some text fragments are changed in Unclutter note or clipboard text editor, this is a macOS Text Substitutions in action.

Yes, your Mac has a powerful set of tools to help you work with text. This includes spell checking, auto-correction, quick text substitution and other useful functions. Usually you adjust these settings in System Preferences → Keyboard → Text (tab).

When you launch Unclutter for the first time, the app reads these settings from system and stores in its own preferences. Now, if you need to change how Unclutter handles your text, here is what you should do.

Just take a look at this desktop on the left. Messy, cluttered. Random items arrangement (no perfectionist would bear). And that’s how desktops of Mac users happen to look like. If your desktop often resembles a similar picture, you may want to do something about it. And here are some great tips to make your Mac Desktop tidy and organized…

Copy and paste are among the most popular actions we perform on our computers. The problem is that the built-in macOS clipboard has a very basic functionality and allows you to store only one copied item. That’s far from enough for many people.

For this article, we’ve tried to find the most pleasant cost-effective solutions which would satisfy most Mac users. We’ll go in order from more simple and neat copy-paste apps to heavy-loaded clipboard managers.

You’ve already been using Unclutter for quite some time and think you know everything about its functionality?
Maybe you’ve tried the app once, didn’t get it and never came back to it?
Or you simply never used Unclutter before?

Doesn’t matter. Today we are going to show you some goodies you could have missed or never knew existed in Unclutter. Including a few popular issues addressed by our users, so you could easily solve them as well.

Productivity is something we humans always strive to enhance. Here are a few tips that will help you become more focused and productive on Mac.

As Simple as Sticky Notes. But Quick & Efficient.
We believe that your Mac notes tool must be near at hand. Like one gesture away. That’s why we designed Unclutter Notes – so that you could start writing a note almost instantly.

Just try it and you’ll see – note taking on Mac can be dead simple, convenient and incredibly fast.
No distraction, no time waisting. Get Unclutter and stay productive.