https://noteifyapp.com/blog-docs-how-to-news/ Product news, announcements, documentation, and how-to guides for MacPlus Software Mac apps. en-us Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT https://noteifyapp.com/2026/10/05/why-i-built-one-more-notes-app/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/10/05/why-i-built-one-more-notes-app/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT I am tired of notes apps. I have tried so many that I stopped counting. There was one — I will not name it, you know the one. It could remember everything for you… https://noteifyapp.com/2026/10/02/windowswitcher-rewritten-from-scratch/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/10/02/windowswitcher-rewritten-from-scratch/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT The old one had four ways to lay out your windows, two of them in 3D, a rotary and a wheel. The new one does a single thing: press Option and Tab, and every open… https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/30/supertab-7-plugins-widgets-and-documentation/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/30/supertab-7-plugins-widgets-and-documentation/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT I am working on the SuperTab 7 beta almost every day right now, and two things have arrived that I want to show. Plugins: a row that runs small scripts and shows… https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/22/dockview-2-2-3-app-expose-from-the-dock/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/22/dockview-2-2-3-app-expose-from-the-dock/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT DockView has always answered one question when you hover a Dock icon: what is inside each window. Version 2.2.3 adds a second answer to the same hover… https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/22/quick-expose-2-rewritten-from-scratch/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/22/quick-expose-2-rewritten-from-scratch/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Press Control and Down Arrow and every window of the app you are using spreads out across the screen. The catch: it only works on the app that is active right n… https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/20/contextclip-beta-an-app-made-by-agents-for-agents/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/20/contextclip-beta-an-app-made-by-agents-for-agents/ Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Today I want to announce a small and fairly simple application, ContextClip. It was born out of a very pressing need. When working with Claude Code, Codex, Curso… https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/18/dockview-2-2-0-panel-animations-and-faster-window-switching/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/09/18/dockview-2-2-0-panel-animations-and-faster-window-switching/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT DockView 2.1.9 and 2.2.0 both went out this week. The preview panel now appears the way you pick, instead of the one way it always did. Windows living on other d… https://noteifyapp.com/2026/08/08/dockview-2-1-7-apps-folder-in-the-dock/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/08/08/dockview-2-1-7-apps-folder-in-the-dock/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT DockView started as one thing: hover a Dock icon, see your windows. Version 2.1.7 keeps that untouched and adds three things around it — all of them about r… https://noteifyapp.com/2026/08/02/dockview-2-is-here-and-it-kept-growing/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/08/02/dockview-2-is-here-and-it-kept-growing/ Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT DockView 2 launched this July, rebuilt from scratch on Apple’s current APIs. Previews are several times faster than in version 1, thumbnails are sharper, and memo… https://noteifyapp.com/2026/08/02/activedock-is-actively-being-improved/ https://noteifyapp.com/2026/08/02/activedock-is-actively-being-improved/ Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT I’ve been focused on making ActiveDock more stable. The latest update, 2.881, fixes crashes when opening Preferences and in window previews, restores correct beh… https://noteifyapp.com/2025/07/07/window-and-application-management-my-story/ https://noteifyapp.com/2025/07/07/window-and-application-management-my-story/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:00:00 GMT Hi, I’d like to share my story. Yes, maybe it sounds like self-promotion, but I hope you’ll find it interesting — especially if you’ve ever been frustrated with how cl… https://noteifyapp.com/2024/03/28/excellent-case-from-an-activedoc-user/ https://noteifyapp.com/2024/03/28/excellent-case-from-an-activedoc-user/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT I received a letter from my client, he is very pleased with ActiveDock 2, I published it on the ActiveDock 2 page and present it here in full (no editing or cutting)… https://noteifyapp.com/2024/01/30/activedock-documentation-updated/ https://noteifyapp.com/2024/01/30/activedock-documentation-updated/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 12:00:00 GMT Hello, there are a lot of questions about ActiveDock and I recently updated the documentation, instead of waiting for my answer, you may find the answer to your questi… https://noteifyapp.com/2023/11/13/unlock-your-productivity-potential-mastering-autofocus-the-river-like-to-do-list-system/ https://noteifyapp.com/2023/11/13/unlock-your-productivity-potential-mastering-autofocus-the-river-like-to-do-list-system/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:00:00 GMT Unlock Your Productivity Potential: Mastering Autofocus, the River-like To-Do List System The Issue with Traditional To-Do Lists In one of the emails Oliver Burkeman,… https://noteifyapp.com/2023/08/02/return-to-omnifocus-moving-on-from-things-and-why-its-better-for-gtd/ https://noteifyapp.com/2023/08/02/return-to-omnifocus-moving-on-from-things-and-why-its-better-for-gtd/ Wed, 02 Aug 2023 12:00:00 GMT Yesterday, after about two years, I went back to using OmniFocus again. As everyone knows, I gave up using Things a long time ago and I don't miss the opportunity to e… https://noteifyapp.com/2023/08/02/gtd-coverage-understanding-the-getting-things-done-methodology-and-its-application-in-applications/ https://noteifyapp.com/2023/08/02/gtd-coverage-understanding-the-getting-things-done-methodology-and-its-application-in-applications/ Wed, 02 Aug 2023 12:00:00 GMT In this article, we cover key aspects of the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology, including the Tickler File, action lists (contexts), and the concept of Agenda. We… https://noteifyapp.com/2021/05/06/dockview-alternative-to-hyperdock/ https://noteifyapp.com/2021/05/06/dockview-alternative-to-hyperdock/ Thu, 06 May 2021 12:00:00 GMT The post discusses the development of DockView as an alternative to HyperDock, prompted by HyperDock's lack of updates and the developer's unresponsiveness. The author… https://noteifyapp.com/2020/06/18/activedock-documentation/ https://noteifyapp.com/2020/06/18/activedock-documentation/ Thu, 18 Jun 2020 12:00:00 GMT Documentation for the ActiveDock application https://noteifyapp.com/2019/12/21/how-to-uninstall-apps-on-mac/ https://noteifyapp.com/2019/12/21/how-to-uninstall-apps-on-mac/ Sat, 21 Dec 2019 12:00:00 GMT To uninstall an application, simply find the application in the Applications folder, select the application icon for uninstallation and press Command+Backspace https://noteifyapp.com/2019/03/12/activedock-import-apps-apple-dock/ https://noteifyapp.com/2019/03/12/activedock-import-apps-apple-dock/ Tue, 12 Mar 2019 12:00:00 GMT ActiveDock Documentations: How to import my apps from Apple Dock https://noteifyapp.com/2019/03/12/activedock-restore-apple-dock/ https://noteifyapp.com/2019/03/12/activedock-restore-apple-dock/ Tue, 12 Mar 2019 12:00:00 GMT ActiveDock Docs: How to Restore Apple Dock