Practical ways to type less, reply faster and keep your team consistent.
Date Snippets in TextExpander can insert today's date, a future date, or a past date in the format you choose. See how date math and custom formats work with visual macros, along with examples you can adapt.
Writer, speaker, and consultant Patrick Rhone explains how TextExpander keeps complete email replies a few keystrokes away. Hear his rule for deciding when repeated text should become a Snippet and how his workflow evolved.
Site search Snippets in TextExpander turn search operators into quick abbreviations. Set up Snippets that search a specific website from any app, then add fill-in fields and pop-up menus for more flexible searches.
Hotkeys in TextExpander go beyond Snippet abbreviations. See what built-in keyboard shortcuts such as inline search do on Mac and Windows, and how to set your own shortcuts in the TextExpander preferences.
Evernote templates built with TextExpander Snippets make meeting notes, research outlines, and journal entries faster to start. See example templates and how TextExpander-enhanced iOS apps fit Evernote workflows.
Getting started with TextExpander begins with a free account, a few public groups, and simple abbreviations. New users can follow this beginner walkthrough to create first Snippets, use search, and find helpful videos.
Illustrator and cartoonist George Coghill explains how TextExpander helps an independent artist handle the business side of the job. Read about his workflow, his time-saved stats, and the Snippets he uses most.
TextExpander for Windows brings shared Snippets to teams working across Windows and Mac. Read the launch announcement and see examples of product name, email signature, and reference request Snippets in daily use.
OmniFocus and TextExpander work together on iPhone and iPad to speed up task entry. Find the settings that enable Snippet support, plus tips for faster tasking, OmniFocus notes, and keeping your Snippets updated.
