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Which Text Expansion Shortcuts Do You Rely On?

We love text expansion, as it saves us so much time typing every day, and helps us quickly insert snippets of text we wouldn’t easily remember otherwise. There are plenty of great standard snippets that belong in everyone’s collection, but we want to know what you’d add to the list.


May 4, 2011
Work

Xpandr Is True System-Wide Text Expansion For Jailbroken iDevices

Text expansion is a wonderful thing — especially on a mobile device. Typing a shortcut that expands into a larger amount of text can save a ton of time and effort. While TextExpander exists for iOS, it only works in applications that support it and is of limited use. If you’ve jailbroken, however, you can use Xpandr which works system-wide and costs significantly less.


February 4, 2011
Work

The Mac Text Expansion Face Off

We love text expansion on our Macs, but we’ve always assumed TextExpander was the best option. With some capable challengers, we decided to find out if any of them could dethrone the reigning champion. Here’s what we found.


April 23, 2008
Uncategorized

New Version of TextExpander Now Available

A new version of our favourite text replacement utility for Mac, TextExpander 2.1, is now available for download. The upgrade includes performance and reliability improvements for fast typists, and now allows for single character replacements. [via]