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This genius Mac utility is exactly what my messy desktop needs

Macworld The desktop on my Mac is a mess. File and folder icons look like theyre strewn everywhere (I swear theres a method to the madness). I put stuff on my desktop for quick and easy access to things Im currently working on, but its not only unsightly, but its also a pain when I need to take a screenshot, which happens often. Terkel Gjervig seems to have the solution to my desktop problem. Gjervig posted a video of his latest project, Desktop Cleaning, a Mac utility that does what I need when I want a clean-looking desktop. It uses a virtual rug to cover it all. made a rug for your desktop so you can sweep your mess under it pic.twitter.com/vZAAfV1qIv Terkel (@terkelg) October 6, 2026 Okay, yeah, its a silly idea and doesnt really address the real problem, which is my personal method of file management. But look beyond that, and the execution looks impressive. When the rug is clicked and dragged, it moves naturally. It looks cool. And it does exactly what it says it does. Gjervig initially posted this as an idea, but the response was so positive that its going to be released, along with other weird ways to maintain your desktop. What that means, I dont know, but Im on board. You can too by signing up to get notified at Desktop Cleaning .

9 Oct 2026 4:00 pm