Hide Desktop

An Alfred Workflow


Short Description

Hide and Unhide Desktop

Last Updated

31 Jul 2016

Compatibility

Yosemite
(10.10)
Mavericks
(10.9)
Mountain Lion
(10.8)
Lion
(10.7)
Snow Leopard
(10.6)
Yes Yes Yes No No
 

Version

1.2
 

Bundle ID

com.alfred2.workflow.hidedesktop
 

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Hide Desktop hide and unhide desktop content e.g. when sharing the screen during a meeting.

SETTINGS (in WF environment, click [X]):

  • HideDock [yes/no]: When hiding Desktop also hide the Dock
  • UseKYA [yes/no]: Use KYA
  • UseCaffeine [yes/no]: Use Caffeine
  • HandleNotifications [yes/no]: Enable/Disable Notifiations
  • keepawake_for [hours]: Set default on how long KYA or Caffeine keeps your computer awake

USAGE: Enter dhide to hide the desktop and dunhide to show Desktop content.

v1.2:

  • Added support for Caffeine 
  • Added options to Workflow Environment variables to use Caffeine or KYA
  • Added option to set activate for in hours