macOS Mojave, the successor to macOS High Sierra was announced sometime back at the WWDC 2018. It’s the fifteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.’s Desktop operating system for Macintosh computers and boasts certain unique features. Let’s take a look at some of the best macOS Mojave features.
Best macOS Mojave Features You should know
1] Dark Mode
Creates a wonderful distraction-free working environment while working with Mac’s built-in apps. Third-party apps can adopt it too.
2] Dynamic Desktop
If you don’t like Dark Theme, you can choose Dynamic Them. This will cleverly cycle Desktop wallpaper through 16 different images as the day progresses. The scenes reflect your computer’s current time.
3] Stacks
The feature is designed to organize all your files into clearly visible little piles on your desktop, getting rid of unwanted trash material. To scrub through a stack, use two fingers on a trackpad or one finger on a Multi-Touch mouse.
4] Finder
Apart from Stacks, Dark Mode and Dynamic Desktop you get a more fully functional Finder. The file management app makes it much easier to perform some of your most frequently used edits like rotate, use markup on photos and videos. You can also customize these actions and even print a PDF out of the document and images.
5] Quick Look
Apple has also introduced some convenient new editing tools to Quick Look, allowing you to perform actions. For example, there are Markup tools that allow you to draw on and annotate images or PDF documents. You can also use it to quickly sign a document with your digital signature.
6] Continuity Camera
Now it’s easier than ever to shoot or scan a nearby object or document and have it automatically appeared on your Mac. Just choose ‘Insert a Photo’ from the File menu. You can take a photo of something on your desk and instantly see it in your Pages document.
7] FaceTime
FaceTime is now coming to macOS Mojave. So, now, you can jump on a FaceTime call and invite anyone to join a call anytime.
8] Stocks app
The app offers an in‑depth analysis of the market along with interactive charts.
9] Home App
The Home app makes it possible for you to control your HomeKit-enabled accessories from your Mac. So, you can turn your lights on at home while submitting the day’s report for work done.
10] Easily add emoji in Mail
Now compose more expressive email with a click of the new Emoji button.
11] Enhanced Tracking Prevention
Safari now thwarts the attempts of advertisers to create a “fingerprint” to track you. by only sharing a simplified system profile
12] Strong control over your data
macOS Mojave now makes it mandatory for apps to get your approval before accessing the camera or microphone on your Mac. The same goes for data like your Messages history and Mail database.
While I am really excited about these features as the OS seems like matured way ahead than people expected. Let us know which one of these best macOS Mojave features is your favorite.
