Mac Power Users

532: BetterTouchTool

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Apr 19, 2020
Discover the power of BetterTouchTool as it transforms Mac input devices into automation wonders. The hosts dive into creative workflows, customizing the Touch Bar, and enhancing productivity through gestures. They discuss user-friendly features, exceptional documentation, and community shared workflows. With a focus on maximizing efficiency, they explore unique shortcuts and innovative hacks. Plus, find out how automation tools can streamline your tasks and improve your overall Mac experience!
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ADVICE

Unlock Mouse Buttons

  • BetterTouchTool can unlock unused buttons on older or unsupported mice.
  • Stephen Hackett uses it with his old Logitech Performance MX.
INSIGHT

Siri Remote as a Trigger

  • The Siri Remote's touchpad functionality in BetterTouchTool seems like a novelty feature.
  • David Sparks jokes that the developer added it as a challenge.
ANECDOTE

Hot Dog Button

  • Stephen Hackett created a hot dog button on his Touch Bar.
  • It made his MacBook Pro say "hot dog" when pressed, amusing his kids.
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