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399: Workflows with Merlin Mann

Mac Power Users

CHAPTER

Exploring Operating System Features and Productivity Tools

This chapter delves into the intricacies of an operating system, emphasizing file management, productivity features, and organization tools. It discusses adapting to new technologies, including the challenges faced by older generations, the nuances of discovering hidden device features, and Apple's strategy of balancing simplicity with advanced capabilities. The conversation also covers the speaker's utilization of smartphone apps, customization techniques for efficiency, and struggles with device keyboards, particularly highlighting their experiences with iPads and email management.

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