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First 18 Things to Do for Productivity // New Macbook Pro!



???? Here are literally the first 18 things I always do on a new Macbook Pro

Right out of the box there are actually a lot of settings I recommend you DISABLE (e.g. true tone and slight dimming)

Apple thinks they know best sometimes, but they don’t ????

We then move on to 1-time Finder setting changes that will help you become more productive in the long run

Finally, I end with the 8 Mac apps I always install on new Macbooks that make the Mac experience just that much better!

*THE NO BS PRODUCTIVITY NEWSLETTER* ????

*TIMESTAMPS*
00:00 Setup a New Macbook Pro
00:12 Add 2 Fingerprints for Touch ID
00:21 Display Settings
01:00 Desktop and Dock
01:33 Language and Region
02:07 Lock Screen
02:25 Ethernet Set Service Order
02:44 Show Path Bar and Status Bar
02:56 Customize Finder Toolbar
03:23 Airdrop Pro Tip
03:50 Finder Settings for Productivity
04:34 Access Library Folder
04:51 Migrate Fonts Folder to New MacBook
05:07 Dock Settings…

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