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Making A Keyboard Shortcut For Your Email Address In 5 Easy Stepsby@macgill
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Making A Keyboard Shortcut For Your Email Address In 5 Easy Steps

by MacgillApril 24th, 2021
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Making a Keyboard Shortcut For Your Email Address In 5 Easy Steps is easy to do on Mac. Macgill Davis shows how you can create a keyboard macro for your email address. You'll never have to type out your email again, which will save hours or even days in the long run. If you think of any other useful keyboard macros, email me or DM me on Twitter and I’ll post the best ones on the blog and on Twitter. Be sure to check out our Productivity Spotlight with David Whitney.

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How many times do you type in your email address a day? Most likely the answer is: a lot. In this post, I’ll show how you can create a keyboard macro on macOS for your email. You’ll never have to type out your email again, which will save hours or even days in the long run. 

Step 1 - Open up System Preferences

Step 2 - Click on Keyboard Section

Step 3 - Click on the Text tab

Step 4 - Click the + and Add Your Macro

Step 5 - Try Out Your New Keyboard Macro

Little optimizations like this make your life easier and compound to have a sizable impact on your productivity. If you think of any other useful keyboard macros, email me or DM me on Twitter and I’ll post the best ones on the blog and on Twitter.

Thanks to David Whitney for sharing this productivity tip. Be sure to check out our Productivity Spotlight with David

Macgill Davis is cofounder of Rize, a time tracker that improves focus and builds better work habits.

Previously published at https://blog.rize.io/blog/create-a-keyboard-macro-for-your-email-address