I have a nasty habit of saving everything there, so as you can imagine, it doesn't take long for it to become a screen full of messy little icons. If my desktop is a mess, my mind is a mess. 10 simple tips to effectively declutter your Mac 1. So, if you’re looking to get organized, you’ve come to the right place. I know mine did, and I certainly accumulated a lot of system clutter. If you spent most of 2020 working from home like me, your Mac likely saw some high usage this year.

I can quickly get pretty disorganized with a mountain of desktop icons, a massive backlog of duplicate files, and a museum of old emails. Storage is always my number 1 reason to have a tidy up, but actually, it's not the only reason why. Here are some tips on how to declutter your Mac to bring organization, calm, and focus to your life. Tidying up doesn't need to stop with the junk cupboard underneath your stairs our Macs need some attention too. There's something about getting organized not only does it feel great to tackle the junk, but it also puts you in a much clearer headspace.

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