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1. #How to use multiple desktops on mac mojave full
2. #How to use multiple desktops on mac mojave software
3. #How to use multiple desktops on mac mojave windows

This all works best of course if you work on a serious Mac with plenty of RAM.

I also use additionally BetterTouchTool + Alfred to further streamline app behavior, window placement, etc. I have in all these each window precisely arranged to work as efficient as possible. Rhino, preview with technical drawings, Safari for quick standards.

#How to use multiple desktops on mac mojave software

Mahr software (Win 10 based via Parallels), Numbers.app, Excel, textedit

#How to use multiple desktops on mac mojave windows

It is a great way to change your workstation to different work modes with different windows for specific purposes open and organized in a specific way. Could just minimize it or bury it, but I like the way it looks fullscreen. I often have a full-screen Music app in the mix. In my case, tons of stuff is in browser, so it's easy to get lost in browser windows if you haven't arranged them by task in separate desktops. Hiding/showing apps from the Dock is often a clunky solution for organizing complex workflows. I had muscle memory to instantly get to any one of my 9 desktops, it was amazing. This system actually used to be way more powerful many MacOS versions ago- the desktops were arranged in an arbitrarily-sized 2-dimensional grid instead of linear. I usually am using between 4 and 10 desktops. It's all right there, organized sensibly in a task-oriented desktop.Īnother desktop is usually communication related. I don't need to to see it all the time, but I do access it frequently throughout the process. This stuff often spans many different apps and windows. Virtual desktops let me do thing like have IDE or editor for backend in one desktop along with some associated terminal windows, front-end IDE/editors/terminals in another desktop, database stuff in a third one.Īnother desktop will have my spec, bug/issues tracking, source control. That's a lot of different things to keep track of at once. Some feature I am touching might touch design, database, backend, front-end, and API.

#How to use multiple desktops on mac mojave full

Like I do a lot of full stack programming/development. Virtual desktops let you organize dozens or hundreds of windows logically, and save you from tons of micromanaging and disarray. It would be chaos if I had everything on screen at once - or even if I collapsed most of the windows and had to keep hiding and revealing them again. I'm often working on multiple different complex tasks at once. It's basically just another dimension/tool for organizing and multi-tasking, especially if you have complex workflows or you wear many hats.