
With Alfred, you can quickly perform calculations, execute web searches, and find word definitions, among many other functions.

It’s an application launcher, but it can do a lot more than just that. Think of Alfred as Spotlight with a dash of Siri. Whether you just bought your first Mac or you’re a longtime Apple customer, here’s a look at some of the best Mac Apps for 2021. There are so many alternatives-even Microsoft OneDrive supports Apple Silicon! If you really are stuck with Dropbox on Mac, because you or someone in charge of you made that mistake, there is a silver lining: you can at least change the batteries on new Mac laptops for the first time in nigh a decade. It's news today, but it's been clear for a while that M1 support wasn't coming. "This idea is going to need a bit more support before we share your suggestion with our team." Incredibly, a Dropbox representative said they weren't even going to share the suggestion internally without more support! "Come on now, I pay for this service, it's not freeware done by one dude at home, this should have been ready for M1 long ago." Quit Dropbox and we get back to some semblance of normalcy." With dropbox running I cannot get anywhere near the expected battery life with casual use.

"Agreed, while Dropbox does operate under Rosetta without bugs, the power and ram resources requiredĪre silly. Mac owners agreed that the Rosetta option is a very poor solution. The problem for users is that Dropbox is always running, and under emulation that means it's always killing battery life.

One big-leaguer, though, has not: Dropbox says it hasn't even considered it and has no plans to do so. Apple's own processors are a resounding success for the company, offering strong performance and outstanding battery life, and most software companies moved quickly to release new versions of their apps compatible with the ARM chips.
