This is hands down the best oneMacBook Pro User Guide: The Beginner to Advanced Guide of Boosting your Productivity with MacBook Pro & MacOS Catalina Stone, Raphael on Amazon.com.What Office programs are available for Mac. Mosaic - Window management. Flow appears in the list with all the other Office 365 apps, which includes the standard Office suite, plus. Flow is another productivity booster for Office 365. Bookings displays bookings for each lawyer in the firm, and far more.Bartender - Helps tidy up your menu bar. Amphetamine - Prevents Mac from going to sleep This is a very clean yet powerful app.As you probably know, you can add multiple users to your Mac, so that every person in your home or office, say, can have their own space to work and to set things up how they like them. Ulysses - If you write, blog, etc. However, nowadays, it is possible to use Office for Mac.1Password - Secure place to store all your apps. Launcher that does so much more than just launching apps Alfred - Must have in my book. Unclutter - This one is hard to explain.
Good for taking notes, signing legal docs, annotations, etc. I've read books on this thing. PDF Expert - Best PDF app. Witcher 3 122 patch downloadYou can use the built in app Activity Monitor to keep an eye on system resources. Now I'm not sure what it's useful for. I was using Alfred before Apple incorporated the behaviour into the OS. Organize/schedule tasks and get things done.I'm not sure why people are replacing the default apps, they're really good. See anything you like online but want to read later? Just drop it in pocket. Pocket - Read it later service. You might not want to use it to install apps you don't know, but if you did a fresh install at some point, for instance, and know the apps you want, it's way faster and less annoying.A couple other good 'general purpose' Terminal apps (or cli apps) I can recommend using are streamlink, youtube-dl and ffmpeg. It's absolutely worth checking out and getting to know. Instead of going to a website to install Firefox, or most apps, you can just do brew install firefox in Terminal. With youtube-dl you can save videos from most websites that play them, just type youtube-dl url-to-video and it'll most likely download it. *720p is fine on my non-retina setup, you can do higher if you want. To use it, type streamlink twitch.tv/yourstream 720p*in terminal and you're done. You can find all the system shortcuts in system preferences > keyboard > shortcuts.Learn a bit about Automator or even applescript, it is great for doing some repetitive tasks and probably will become more so with the new quick actions in Mojave.Been using macs for years, this is a short list of general purpose essentials apps / services that I use: That's one big thing I missed, coming from PC, where I regularly worked with at least two separate windows on my screen.Learn the gestures and shortcuts, specially for app switching. Aside from Cheatsheet and a few personal essentials (Teamviewer to connect back to my storage machine, Plex to play video from that machine, Calibre for ebooks, etc.) I didn't install anything for a few months, and it was a lovely experience.EDIT: Actually, the window snapping tools are probably worth using. The OS works extremely well, and (at least for me), it was a lot of fun getting used to it, discovering new things, and appreciating its smoothness after using Windows for so long. Clean My Mac is indispensable for clearing up space, uninstalling apps, dealing with login items and general maintenance. Moom for better window management is also one of my essential utilities. Alfred is good if you're a power user and like using command lines and using little scripts, I use it *all the time*. MindNode also for jotting down more complex ideas, also integrates with Things for task management. Tips For Office Productivity Password If You1password if you want crossplatform password management or escape Safari. Rambox is nice to keep a lot of social media or email accounts all under control. DaisyDisk for when you inevitably fill up your drives with junk. Not the best ad-blocking add-on after the new Mojave OS but it still gets the job doneI know you have the 13” which doesn’t have a dGPU but for those with the 15” reading this I recommend disabling the dGPU completely when on battery life if you don’t have software requiring it that you use on the ago.Need to enable the GPU auto switching again if you have an app requiring it?(Disabling dGPU while on battery will make you not able to connect an external display as the 15” uses the dGPU for it. I am lacking a decent one at the moment (that's free since I don't need it much).Grammarly (My English is okay but Grammarly helps find alternative words/synonyms if I repeat a few words too many times in an essay)AdBlock Plus (from Mac AppStore). Notion.so highly recommended for note taking / wiki / tasks.Find some alternative to Textedit. I've never found any browser with great bookmarking and this solves the issue.
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