Working from home? These tools will help you stay productive [Deals]

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Turbocharge your home office with these great tools.
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More and more of us are working from the living room couch or the coffee shop, meaning we have to find ways of keeping ourselves organized and on task. We’ve rounded up some of the best tools — at the best prices — to make sure working from home doesn’t mean phoning it in. Take a look:

Screens 3 for Mac – 56% off

If you work between multiple computers, you know the frustrating feeling of realizing that file or session you need is somewhere else. Screens lets you control all of your computers, even Windows or Linux PCs, right from your Mac, anywhere in the world. You can run apps on any of your computers’ displays, send and receive content, set up disconnect actions, protect your data via an SSH tunneling, and more.

Buy now: Get Screens 3 for $12.99, a discount of 56 percent.

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SkyHub Cloud 2TB Backup: Lifetime Subscription – 92% off

SkyHub offers massive cloud data storage that you’re familiar with, but also allows you to access the whole thing via an online dashboard. You can set it up to automatically backup up to 4 computers, with the option to add more, for immediate or long term storage and access by way of an innovative SkyHub hybrid storage system. This promotion also includes backup for NAS and DAS drives.

Buy now: Get SkyHub Cloud for $39.99, a massive 92 percent off the usual price.

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The Ultimate File Sharing and Organizing Bundle – 84% off

This is a combination of two powerful applications for keeping your files organized and accessible. Spotdox acts as a companion app for Dropbox, allowing you to browse, copy and send any file or folder on your computer to anyone from anywhere, even if they’re not on Dropbox. Meanwhile, Email Archiver converts emails to PDFs and stores them on your hard drive for automatic backup in one of the most likely places for an accidental deletion or lost file — your email inbox.

Buy now: Get these two file sharing apps for $17.99, a discount of 84 percent.

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Cloudo: Lifetime Subscription – 96% off

Cloudo is a tool for searching Google Calendar, Evernote, Slack, Salesforce, Dropbox, and more without even switching apps. Find or share documents from any project, app, or client by way of a simple keyboard shortcut. Search all your cloud apps from one place — Google Drive, Dropbox, Slack, Gmail, Trello, Asana, Todoist, etc. — send shared links from your clipboard in emails, channels, even Facebook messages, see and manage all your tasks and events in one place, and more. This is a serious productivity booster.

Buy now: Get a lifetime of Cloudo for $19, a massive 96 percent off the normal price.

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