10 trackpad gestures Mac, saving time

These gestures like shortcuts, only cooler. They allow you to call Exposè, «Notification Center" and to deal with other routine even faster.

Opening the "Notification Center"

Due to the widgets, "Notification Center" contains a lot of useful information. And it separates you from just one swipe. To know the time in another time zone? See the weather? There is nothing easier!

Starting the Launchpad

MacOS app can be opened in different ways, but Launchpad - the most obvious. Pinching your fingers, and that's on the screen neat rows of icons. We can only choose one.

Displaying desktop

Useful gesture for those who store their files on the desktop. When the screen is closed windows of open applications, you can get to them, just spread your fingers.

Call Mission Control

Simply irreplaceable function for owners of Mac c small diagonal display. It shows all open applications and virtual desktops and allows you to switch between them. One move, and everything in front of you at a glance!

Call Exposè

Missing in open browser windows or other applications? Make swipe down with three fingers, and Exposè function immediately displays a window as a preview.

Switching between workspaces

When the application window does not fit on a desktop, you can create extra and place them there. A switch between workspace and full-screen applications, the easiest way to swipe gesture with three fingers.

Navigation applications

To navigate between pages in a browser or other programs using traditional buttons "Forward" and "Back", but it is far more convenient to use the swipe gesture with two fingers.

View definitions and fast preview

No less convenient feature macOS - view the definitions of unknown words in the installed dictionaries. Move the mouse, touch the three fingers, and pop-up menu in front of you. Likewise, you can view a preview of files and documents in the Finder.

scaling content

Just do all the familiar pinch, which changes the scale of the photos or web pages you browse. Yes, in macOS it works the same way as on the iPhone.

Rotating Images in the "View"

A very useful feature that allows you to instantly turn the wrong shot photo or page in PDF-documents. Much faster and easier than doing it with the help of hotkeys.

And what Mac trackpad gestures to help you save time? Share them in the comments!