Alfred is a productivity application for Mac OS X, available on the App Store or on our website, which aims to save you time in searching your local computer and the web. Whether it's maps, Amazon, eBay, Wikipedia, you can feed your web addiction quicker than ever before.
The Alfred Powerpack is a set of advanced features, deeply integrated with OS X to make you more productive. Find out more about the Powerpack.
We've created this area to help you discover what Alfred can do for you, as well as troubleshooting any little problems you might encounter.
I want to…
Learn about Alfred Take me to the tour
Learn how to use Alfred Take me to the tutorials
Solve a problem/ask a question Take me to the Knowledge Base
Report a bug Take me to the form
Top frequently asked questions
- 1 How can I search for files?
- 2 How can I browse my Mac within Alfred?
- 3 Why isn't Alfred finding the file I'm looking for?
- 4 How can Alfred search for more results?
- 5 How can I see a list of actions I can perform?
- 6 I've hidden the menu bar icon and now can't find Alfred
- 7 What can I use custom searches for?
- 8 Why doesn't Cmd+Space hotkey work?
- 9 Why is Alfred offering to search Google, Wikipedia and Amazon?
- 10 How can I make Alfred learn my preferred shortcuts?
Got questions? Need answers? Search the Knowledge Base to find them!
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We've created numerous Tutorials and videos to get you started in using Alfred. New to the Powerpack? Find out about everything the Powerpack can do for you!
