![]() PCloud Drive: Yet another one of my online storage apps. Although, my main use for Yoink is moving files around my iPad, iPhone and macOS Yoink: This is great for moving files or anything around the system. I absolutely love reviewing what apps & sites I’ve been spending my time on and find it interesting. Timing: This app is mainly for people that work for themselves and need to charge for time. It’s caught I think one threat since using it over a year ago but I feel safe with it installed. Sophos Home: Virus threats are becoming more popular in macOS but this is mainly for peace of mind. The other is to run a Google search in DuckDuckGo or to open a link in Safari rather than my default browser Chrome. PopClip: The main extensions I use in PopClip and highlighting text and sending it to the Terminal. Pastebot: I use Pastebot mainly for clipboard history of scripts or tips I’ve copied in the past. OneDrive: I use OneDrive for all my Office 365 Documents Little Snitch: I like to have control over my network connections, Little Snitch offers a great visual way to see what is sending and receiving data on a map. Haste: Haste is amazing! Double tap the command key, type a search term, then hit the shortcut keys to search different site like “G6M” searches Google for the last 6 months or “MAS” for the App Store. And the files all being stored online, it offers fantastic ways of sharing content to blogs or forums. I can click Dash and quickly search for the answer.ĭay One Helper: Allows me to create a quick Day One entry in my journal straight from the menu bar.ĭropshare 5: I save all my screenshots & screencasts using Dropshare. Rather than remember “Control+Option+Shift+Command+6+t” I can set it up to trigger that with a 2 finger swipe on my touchpad.Ĭapti Voice: I add links of articles that are long or TLDR and have Capti read it to me in the background while I do other things.ĬloudMounter: I have several online storage accounts, this mounts these drives and allows me to manage them easily in my Finder.ĭash: I’m always trying out new Applescript’s and not sure of the script to do a certain action or forget how a certain format in Markdown should be written. I used Alfred to save links to Pocket, open a bookmark or do a quick currency conversion.īetterTouchTool: My main use for BetterTouchTool is to execute keyboard shortcuts. This is my main use for AdGuard.Īlfred: Alfred is great for launching apps quickly but it is very extendable with workflows. If Things isn’t running, it activates it in the background and opens the Quick Entry window, avoiding the “why is this shortcut not working □”ĪdGuard: I cannot stand the EU Cookie consent pop-ups. ![]() ![]() For example, when I press a keyboard shortcut for Things 3 Quick Entry it to see if Things is running, if it is Keyboard Maestro does nothing. Keyboard Maestro: Keyboard Maestro allows me to run lots of advanced automations on my MacBook. I use it daily to automate lots of text-related tasks. TextExpander: I love TextExpander for quickly entering usernames, email address, running Applescript, entering terminal commands. I like to hide them until I need them.ġPassword is my Password Manager of choice and the menu bar app allows you to load 1Password Mini. What menu bar apps do you use and why?īartender: I use so many menu bar apps it gets very messy. My current MacBook works perfectly for me so I’ve no real reason to upgrade just yet. ![]() ![]() I am looking to upgrade to the latest MacBook Pro but it probably won’t be for another year. I love all the innovative apps available for macOS too. It is lightweight, offers great graphics and lightning fast. I love the macOS operating system and it also inter-operates with my iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch & HomePod. MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015) That’s when I’m not looking after my Pomeranian Pippa □ What is your current laptop / desktop? I spend a lot of my time trying out apps, creating automations and reading books on scripting languages and other tech related material. I would also call myself a real “techie” and I may even stretch to upgrading that to “geek”. I’ve been a Test Analyst, Data Analyst and dabbled a little in coding. I was as a carer looking after elderly people with dementia, but I moved to this career after many years in IT. I’m from Glasgow in the UK, so I’m extremely used to rain and I’m often found having a deep-fried mars bar of a weekend.Īs a type 1 diabetic it isn’t the easiest place to live, it often requires corrective insulin. I’m Gez or Gerry or Gerard, if my Mum is the addresser. ![]()
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