Showing posts tagged with "Alfred"
Non-Conflicting Shortcuts
Shortcuts don’t scale well. Global shortcuts are top offenders. How often you have to reassign a global shortcut because it interferes with the built-in shortcuts? How to install more macros and workflows without adding complexity to your setup?
Continue Reading »Evernote Search Alfred Workflow
I’ve been using this Evernote workflow to search notes in Alfred. It’s a powerful workflow with advanced features to create, manage, and search notes in Evernote, but it requires the Evernote app to be active all the time. The only feature I need from the workflow is the feature to search notes from Alfred even when Evernote is inactive.
Continue Reading »Command-C Alfred Workflow
Command-C is a popular clipboard sharing app on OS X and iOS. You can read the in-depth review from Federico Viticci and learn to launch iOS actions from Mac with Alfred workflows from Eric Pramono. In this post I’m going to share an Alfred workflow that sends clipboard to another device.
Continue Reading »Trigger Keyboard Maestro Macros with Alfred
Assigning shortcuts to macros can be a problem when there is too many conflicting keys between macros and other apps. You can use Keyboard Maestro Trigger macro by name action to avoid this problem, but I prefer integrating macros into Alfred.
Terminology for Mac
Terminology is an indispensable tool for writers. It’s a dictionary, a thesaurus, a reference tool. Unfortunately, Terminology is only available for iPhone and iPad. There is no Mac version yet, but we can build one by ourselves.
Continue Reading »Tips for New Alfred Powerpack Users
There is a lot of differences between Alfred Free and Alfred Powerpack edition. The upgrade from Free to Powerpack edition will change the way you navigate files and control Mac. To help you getting started with this amazing utility, check out these Alfred Powerpack tips.
Continue Reading »More Useful Alfred Workflows
While writing about the workflows directory Packal and the new released companion workflow Packal Updater, I discovered a few useful workflows to improve my computing experience — mostly about browser tabs, text editing, and accessing recently used files — that I want to share with everyone in this post today.
Continue Reading »Manage Alfred Workflows with Packal Updater
Alfred has been my main control center on Mac since 2011. I’ve used it for a lot of things: launch apps, search the web, and manage documents. I start everything from Alfred.
Continue Reading »Type Less with Full Fuzzy Match Search in Alfred
I stop comparing Alfred to Spotlight. Not because Spotlight is useless, but Alfred offers more with less.
Continue Reading »5 Handy Tips to Browse Files in Alfred
I rarely use Finder anymore because all of the tasks is one query away. I save more time. I find my files faster. Here are some tips to improve the search experience in Alfred.
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