

This can easily be fixed by choosing a theme with lower window blur. Experiencing a bit of Alfred lag?Ī small subset of Macs, primarily those with auto-switching graphics cards, may experience lag when using Alfred themes with high window blur. Only once Dropbox has finished downloading, set up your Alfred sync folder to the same location as before to use your existing preferences.


If you're setting up a Mac from fresh and intend to use Alfred's Preferences Syncing, give Dropbox sufficient time to download your existing files from the cloud. You may find that your Mac's running at a higher CPU load during this time, but within an hour or so, indexing should be complete and both Spotlight and Alfred will be able to present you with file results. On installing High Sierra, your Mac may need a moment to rebuild its metadata index, which Alfred relies on to present you with file results. If you're ready to jump in with High Sierra, here are a few tips to make your experience as smooth as possible when using Alfred. Today, Apple is releasing macOS High Sierra to the general public, after a period in beta.Īlfred is High Sierra ready, so grab Alfred 3.5 from the Update tab or from our website to make the most of it.
