Akshata Shanbhag
Contributing since November, 2013
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About Akshata Shanbhag
Akshata trained in manual testing, animation, and UX design before focusing on technology and writing. This brought together two of her favorite activities — making sense of systems and simplifying jargon.
Latest Articles
5 Essential Quick Look Tips for Previewing Mac Files
Quick Look is a subtle but handy macOS feature. You can get more out of it with these top tips.
How to Clean and Declutter Your Trello Boards: 5 Simple Tips
Decluttering your Trello boards makes it easier to navigate and faster to find cards. Start using these Trello organization tips.
5 Mac Outliners to Help You Organize Your Projects and Ideas
Outlining can help you keep your ideas and projects organized. Here are some great Mac apps for outlining projects and ideas.
7 Nifty Tips for Getting the Most Out of Finder's View Options on Mac
If you've never changed from the default view in macOS Finder, you're missing out. Check out these other handy Finder views.
4 Utilities for Tweaking Your Mac Without the Terminal
Want to tweak your Mac safely and without using the Terminal? These apps let you make changes to macOS with a few clicks.
6 Utterly Simple To-Do List Apps for iPhone
Need a to-do list app for your iPhone but want to keep it simple? Here are some great minimalist to-do list apps for iOS.
How to Find the Perfect Note-Taking App With This Checklist
The perfect note-taking app might not be a myth after all. Find the one for you with this checklist of six critical questions.
7 Essential Tips for Chrome Users on iPhone
Prefer Chrome to Safari on your iPhone? Check out our top tips for browsing faster and getting more out of Chrome on iOS.
11 Minimalist Mac Apps to Simplify Your Workflow
Interested in Mac apps that don't try to do it all? Here are 11 minimalistic apps for macOS that do one task exceptionally well.
The 8 Best Free Online Word Processors
Online word processors come in all shapes and sizes. Use these select picks to choose the writing tool that's right for you.
3 macOS Dock Apps for a Better App Launcher
Feel limited by the default Dock in macOS? These three Dock replacements offer much more features and customization.
5 Simple macOS Tweaks to Help You Stay Focused
Need to get more work done on your Mac? Here are 5 awesome macOS settings you should utilize for greater productivity.
8 Quick Ways to Use Your Browser as a Notepad
Turn your browser into a notepad with these minimal solutions that are quick and convenient.
5 Mac App Alternatives If You Hate App Subscriptions
Paying for too many monthly subscriptions? Try these one-time-payment Mac alternatives to 1Password, Bear, Photoshop, and more.
4 Ways BetterTouchTool Is the Ultimate Mac Productivity App
If you want to save time on your Mac, you need to use BetterTouchTool. Here are some amazing uses for it and how to get started.
6 Fun Ways to Give Your Mac a Retro Look
Wish your Mac looked a little more retro? Here's how to get a classic look, complete with icons and fonts, on your modern Mac.
4 Practical Ways to Use Your Mac's Image Capture App
Your Mac's Image Capture app is a quiet but useful tool. Here are some practical uses for Image Capture you must check out.
5 Mac Apps That Create Unified Workspaces From All Your Apps
If you struggle to manage tasks your Mac, check out these all-in-one workspace apps that combine all your web and desktop apps.
Mac for Seniors: How to Set Up a Simplified Mac for the Elderly
If you have an elderly loved one who's using a Mac, these tips can make their experience much simpler and easier.
How to Create an Ebook in Pages on Mac: 5 Easy Steps
Want to create an ebook on your Mac? You don't need to use iBooks Author. Try creating a beautiful ebook right in Pages instead!