Speed + Looks: TextExpander for Mac adds UI & productivity improvements

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Speed + Looks: TextExpander for Mac adds UI & productivity improvements - Published on 12/15/20

Smile releases TextExpander, an update to its popular macOS typing shortcut tool for smarter communication. TextExpander keeps your snippets current on all your devices and lets you easily share and manage snippets across whole teams. Teams and individuals using TextExpander will experience Big Sur user interface updates, Apple Silicon Support, and Quick Actions to accelerate productivity. This includes a cleaner, newly-updated user interface, easier to manage and navigate snippets and more.

San Francisco, California - Smile, the developer of productivity applications for macOS(R), Windows(R), Chrome(TM), iPhone(R) and iPad(R), today released an update for TextExpander, the popular macOS typing shortcut tool for smarter communication. Teams and individuals using TextExpander will experience improved performance and a refreshed appearance.

TextExpander for macOS users will benefit from multiple features designed to improve productivity. This includes a cleaner, newly-updated user interface that blends seamlessly with macOS Big Sur and makes it easier to manage and navigate snippets.

To further improve user productivity, this update also introduces Quick Actions, giving faster access to one's most-used snippets. Search directly from the menu bar more efficiently than ever before.

The new TextExpander for macOS also ships as a Universal Binary with full support for Apple Silicon / M1 Macs, allowing forward compatibility with the next generation of macOS devices.

"We're excited to bring both Big Sur and Apple Silicon support to TextExpander for macOS," said Greg Scown, co-founder of Smile. "We're also thrilled with the new Quick Actions and the productivity improvements they enable."

TextExpander lets you instantly insert snippets of text from a repository of emails, boilerplate, and other content as you type - using a quick search or abbreviation. Multiply your productivity across your team with TextExpander's built-in sharing which keeps company communication current, accurate, and consistent with clients, customers, and one another.

TextExpander features:
* Insert standard greetings, text, and signatures, including formatted text and pictures
* Type custom abbreviations that expand to longer "snippets" of text and images
* Correct typos automatically (Add them to your snippet library and/or use one of the included AutoCorrect snippet groups for English, French or German)
* Integrated TextExpander account and Apps
* Share snippets easily via email invite, set edit permissions
* Manage sharing across your team with a TextExpander Organization
* Use fill-in-the-blank snippets to create custom forms with multiple field types and sections
* Position the cursor wherever you want in your expanded snippet
* Automatically insert clipboard content in a snippet
* Organize snippets into groups
* Search snippets via keyboard shortcut
* Search and expand snippets, abbreviations, and suggestions inline as you type
* HTML, CSS, AutoCorrect, Accented Words, Symbols, Emoji snippet groups included
* Internet Productivity snippet group (shorten long URLs automatically)
* Insert the current date and time in any format you prefer
* Date/time math (add or subtract years, months, days, hours, minutes, seconds from current date and time)
* For programmers, make editor-independent code templates; invoke JavaScript, AppleScript and shell scripts
* Available in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish

System Requirements:
* Requires a Mac running macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or later

Pricing:
* US $3.33 / month for a Life Hacker plan for individuals
* US $7.96 / user / month for a Team plan
* Monthly pricing available

TextExpander is $7.96 per user per month for the Team plan, which offers robust data and user management, billing, and statistics. TextExpander is as little as US $3.33 per month for individuals on the Life Hacker plan. Sign up for a free TextExpander trial at Smile online.

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Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Smile makes clever software for efficient people, including TextExpander, the typing shortcut tool for Mac, Windows, Chrome, iPhone and iPad; PDFpen, the all-purpose Mac PDF editor; and PDFpen for iPad and iPhone, the mobile PDF editor. Copyright (C) 2020 SmileOnMyMac, LLC dba Smile. All Rights Reserved. PDFpen, PDFpenPro, TextExpander, and the Smile logo are registered trademarks of SmileOnMyMac, LLC dba Smile. DiscLabel is a trademark of Smile. Apple, the Apple logo, Mac, iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.


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