Productivity Boosts and Time-Savers for Alfredapp.com on MacOS: Snippets, Workflows, etc.
NOTE: Snippets and Workflows are part of the premium Alfred features including in the Powerpack. (Money well spent, if you ask me.)
Snippets offer a quick way to paste text through the Alfred clipboard manager.
Acronyms are a pain (because others might not know them), but also helpful (because they speed up your typing).
By using Alfred Snippets with a bunch of stored acronyms as keywords, you can get the best of both worlds!
In this repo, you will find:
Some general purpose acronyms, available for direct download as General_Acronyms.alfredsnippets
Here is a sample screenshot (not meant as an up-to-date version of what acronyms are actually included):
General Acronyms:
Some acronyms that probably only make sense for other Red Hatters.
Available for direct download as Red_Hat_Acronyms.alfredsnippets
Here is a sample screenshot (not meant as an up-to-date version of what acronyms are actually included):
Red Hat Acronyms:
- Download snippets file
- Open file on Mac (with Alfred installed - including powerpack)
- Accept "Import Snippets" dialog
- Use your hotkey to open the clipboard manager
- Type one of your favourite acronyms and click enter.
- Rejoice in using acronyms that sound "like this creature from Dr Who that you see but forgot the second you no longer look at the name it in the eyes".