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TextExpander saves you countless keystrokes with customized abbreviations for your frequently-used text strings and images.

Video Tutorial

Part 1  
INTRODUCTION (4:24)

A quick tour of what you can do with TextExpander.

Part 2  
INSTALLATION & INITIAL CONFIGURATION (2:55)

How to get TextExpander up and running on your Mac.

Part 3  
CREATING SNIPPETS - PART 1 (6:25)

Building your library of snippets; using time and date variables; repositioning the cursor in snippets.

Part 4  
CREATING SNIPPETS - PART 2 (4:06)

Using nested snippets; hotkey shortcuts for snippet creation; using special characters.

Part 5  
MANAGING SNIPPETS (6:22)

Creating snippet groups; adding snippets from files and URLs; using the included HTML, CSS and AutoCorrect snippet groups.

Part 6  
ADVANCED TIPS (5:16)

Using delimiters with abbreviations; setting default snippet preferences; AppleScript snippets.

Thanks to Don McAllister of ScreenCastsOnline for producing these high-quality informative videos!

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System Requirements:
TextExpander 2.0 requires Mac OS X 10.4 and above.
Mac OS X 10.3.9 users: Please download TextExpander 1.3.1.