Mac Gems newsletter for a weekly e-mail summary of Gems reviews sent directly to your inbox. Want to stay up-to-date with the latest Gems? Sign up for the ![]() Price It is among the best free Mac Preview alternatives for reading PDFs on macOS 12 System Support It is available for macOS 10. Cons It has limited Web-based and mobile app support making it functional on desktop systems like Mac only. It does one thing, does it very well, and you can’t beat the price. The suite is free for individuals and businesses. Simply toggling a change in DeskCover’s preferences, though, caused the extra row to be identified, and the background cover then expanded as necessary.ĭeskCover isn’t rich on features, but it doesn’t have to be. When I added all my hard drives, DeskCover didn’t recognize the newly-added row of icons. About the only thing that tripped up DeskCover was when I used the Finder’s preferences panel to change which icons were shown on the desktop. If you add an icon that creates a new column of icons on the desktop, the size of the background image automatically adjusts to the necessary width-and it does so with a subtle but nice animation. As you move icons onto and off of your desktop, DeskCover is always watching. ![]() Choose a color scheme you like, and that’s it.ĭeskCover isn’t just a static background, though. ![]() BBEdit has everything you need in a programmers editor for 49. Here you specify the color to fill behind the desktop icons, whether or not to use a gradient fade to that color, the color and thickness of a border line at the edge of the filled-in color, and against which edge of the screen you’d like to anchor the fill color. Currently on the Mac, the top two editors are BBEdit and Sublime Text 3. The preferences screen isn’t much more complex. When active, you’ll see a DeskCover icon in your menu bar click it to open the program’s preferences or to quit the program-and that’s it as far as the functionality in the menus.
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