Intro to Optimizing Mac Applications

2010-03-07 updated 2009-06-01 • SEND FEEDBACK •
Related: How-To, optimization, Photoshop, software

You’ve chosen the best Mac for your needs as described in Choosing and Configuring a Mac, and you’ve configured it for high performance as described Ways to optimize your Mac’s performance. Yet your applications still aren’t running as fast as you’d like, so what can you do?

Free speed upgrade

Some programs can run much faster with changes to configuration or a slightly different workflow. Adobe Photoshop, for example, can manifest a 2X range of performance on the same machine with the same hardware, just by configuring it properly. See Optimizing Photoshop for details, as well as Optimizing Lightroom.

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The pages that follow explain and explore optimizing performance with a variety of applications..

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