10 Hidden MacBook Tricks That Only Power Users Know (2025 Hacks)
💻 10 Hidden MacBook Tricks That Only Power Users Know (2025 Hacks)
Whether you're a student, freelancer, or developer — if you're using a MacBook, there are some insanely useful tricks hidden right under your trackpad. These aren’t your typical “use Spotlight” tips — this is next-level productivity!
1. Quickly Summon Emoji Keyboard
Press Control + Command + Space
from anywhere to bring up the emoji keyboard instantly. Perfect for emails, social posts, or even naming files 😎
2. Record Screen With No App
Hit Command + Shift + 5
to access screen recording and screenshot options — no third-party tools needed.
3. Rename Files in Bulk
Select multiple files in Finder, right-click → “Rename X items”. Add suffixes, replace text, or add dates like a boss!
4. Use Siri to Find Files
Ask Siri things like “Find PDFs I opened last week” — works better than Spotlight for deep searches.
5. Universal Clipboard
Copy text from your iPhone and paste it directly on your Mac (or vice versa) using iCloud sync — no app needed.
6. Hidden Trackpad Gestures
Try 3-finger swipe up to see all windows, or 3-finger swipe left/right to switch full-screen apps. Customize gestures in System Settings > Trackpad
.
7. Hot Corners: Instant Actions
Set corners of your screen to trigger actions like Lock Screen, Mission Control, Launchpad, etc. Go to System Settings > Desktop & Dock > Hot Corners
.
8. Sign PDFs Instantly
Open any PDF in Preview → Click the Pen icon → Use “Signature” to sign using trackpad or camera. No printing required!
9. Hidden Folder Navigation in Finder
Press Command + Shift + G
in Finder to go directly to any system path (like /Library/ or ~/Documents).
10. Night Shift + True Tone Combo
Enable both Night Shift and True Tone from Control Center for eye comfort and accurate colors based on ambient light.
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