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Simplify Your Computer

Simplify Your Computer

Let’s move on to the computer, which has some similar steps (these instructions are for a Mac but Windows/Linux users could use similar ideas):

Clear your desktop (put all files into one folder, or several). Put a nice wallpaper in the background.

Clear the dock. Instead, use a search app to open apps, such as Alfred, Spotlight or Launchbar.

Turn off most notifications.

Single-task. Close all apps but the one(s) you’re using.

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