{"id":833,"date":"2020-02-24T10:19:57","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T17:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/?p=833"},"modified":"2020-02-24T10:19:59","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T17:19:59","slug":"quick-tip-using-spotlight-as-a-launcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/quick-tip-using-spotlight-as-a-launcher\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Tip: Using Spotlight As A Launcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know you can use the Spotlight search box as a launcher? It&#8217;s true. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click in the upper-right corner of the menu bar. Alternatively, you can use the Command + Space Bar shortcut.<\/li>\n<li>Type in an application (Nisus Writer Pro, for example). You should see a list of results:<\/li>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/nisus.com\/news\/newsletter\/images\/spotlighttip.png\"\/><\/p>\n<li>Double-click on the result you are looking for, and your application will open.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It&#8217;s a small thing, but if you don&#8217;t already use an alternative launcher, this will do nicely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know you can use the Spotlight search box as a launcher? It&#8217;s true. Here&#8217;s how: Click in the upper-right corner of the menu bar. Alternatively, you can use&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[30,22,32,31],"class_list":["post-833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips","tag-app-launcher","tag-macos","tag-spotlight","tag-tips-and-tricks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=833"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":836,"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833\/revisions\/836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nisus.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}