Today, we celebrate Alfred's birthday. It's been 9 years since we released the very first version of Alfred into the wild, and received a warm, kind and completely unexpected response!
Today marks a very special day for us; It's Alfred's birthday!
Got a friend or family member who's new to Mac? If you've been looking for an introduction to Alfred, this is the perfect "Alfred 101 Guide"!
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Alfred's calculator is conveniently easy to access; Just pop up the search box and start typing your calculation.
Find out how to ensure Alfred can correctly save his preferences to file if you're having issues.
Running a business involves so many different responsibilities; How can Alfred help you simplify your everyday tasks?
We're often asked what tools we use everyday for creating and managing Alfred: Here's why we use CacheFly as CDN.
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If you're new to the Powerpack features, this is a perfect starter guide to help you discover the wealth of features you now have access to.
Here's how you can take a look at the metadata for a file to find out what it contains. This can help you establish why a file isn't appearing in your Alfred results.
Kick your keyboard control into high gear. Take a look at how you can improve your workday by adopting these ten tricks and creating a few handy hotkeys of your own.
Mattias Arrelid, Director of the Spotify SDK, shares how he uses Alfred while working on the latest version of Spotify.
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Did you know that Alfred's Dictionary feature includes two keywords to help you broaden your vocabulary when writing?
In Alfred 4, we've added a ubiquitous preferences search to make it easier for you to get to the preferences you want to view or edit.
We've created workflows to unit test Alfred 3 ahead of release; See how flexible workflows are becoming in v3.
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To reliably ignore node_modules files, they should be added to Spotlight Privacy.
We've been running a Universal build of Alfred on the Apple DTK using macOS Big Sur for some time now, and the performance of Alfred running natively on the Apple M1 chip is remarkable.
Did you know that there are dozens of workflow examples and templates built into Alfred to help you get started and learn how to create your own?
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The XML Output format specification to populate Alfred's results from the Script Filter
The JSON Output format specification to populate Alfred's results from the Script Filter
If you're having issues with snippet auto-expansion using Alfred, take a look