Magnet - minimalistic and sophisticated window manager on OS X
Makradar Technologies / / December 19, 2019
Very soon will be released el CapitanIn which Apple has integrated window management in the system. And while the novelty has not yet arrived in the Update Center, issue the application of choice for this purpose it is still relevant for Mac owners. Inexpensive and minimalistic Magnet received the support of more than one display, which distinguishes it from similar utilities.
According to their purpose and implementation Magnet similar to their competitors. It is located on the toolbar and has a list of shortcuts, remembering that you will learn to organize windows in seconds. Workspace is conventionally divided into quarters, to the size that you adapt to the current window. Can be scaled in proportions half of the screen, both in the horizontal and vertical orientations.
By analogy with Windows, Magnet activates the screen. Move them up window, and the application prompts you to zoom in proportions corresponding to half of the screen. This functionality is not found for the first time, but the developers have taken care of the convenience Magnet use on computers with multiple monitors. Unlike similar applications, which in this case was transferred to the window to the next screen, Magnet properly scales them within the current workspace. The key combination ^ ⌥ ⌘ → moves the window to the external monitor. New supports up to six displays simultaneously connected. In addition, in the menu, you can add applications to the exceptions list, ignore Magnet. In this case, the functionality of a novelty to them will not be distributed.
Moom, Divvy, BetterSnapTool, Spectacle, Slate - is not an exhaustive list of popular alternatives Magnet. Some of them are free, some - worth $ 10 - 15. NEW successfully solves the problem of workplace, but if you are not willing to pay $ 5, pay attention to the Spectacle. He does not have a convenient mode of active edges, and instead quarter of the screen is divided into three vertical stripes, but if you lacking the presence of combinations for the parallel operation of two applications on one screen - it's a good free alternative.
Price: 169 rubles