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Here are some new ways your Mac can handle the day-to-day [Deals]

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Convert native and scanned PDFs into a range of editable documents
Convert native and scanned PDFs into a range of editable documents
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Macs are great for handling the day to day, but there we’ve found some great ways to make it even more productive. From unlocking PDFs to removing distractions from your daily workflow and managing finances, these apps are affordable ways to get a lot more out of your Mac.

Take a peek at what we’ve found:

PDFConverterOCR for Mac – 58% off
This app is a great way to get more out of the most common document file type out there. PDFConverterOCR converts native and scanned PDF files to almost any format — text, powerpoint, etc. — while retaining their original layout. Other features include advanced character accuracy, recognition of 49 languages, you can even convert encrypted PDFs.

Take the padlocks off your PDFs for $24.99 at Cult of Mac Deals.

Use this app to block distracting sites and apps while you're working
Use this app to block distracting sites and apps while you’re working

Focus for Mac – 50% off
Computers are amazing for getting things done, that is, if you can manage to stay on task. Focus is a Mac menu-bar app that quickly and easily creates a work environment free of distraction. Block distracting websites and apps like Facebook, Twitter, Twitter, even Skype, whenever you need it or according to your work schedule.

Clear your desktop of distractions for $9.99 at Cult of Mac Deals.

Check out this award-winning personal finance manager for Mac
Check out this award-winning personal finance manager for Mac

Banktivity 5 for Mac – 33% off
This app makes handling money on your Mac a lot less of a headache. Descended from iBank, Banktivity 5 easily connects with every relevant bank accounts to make it easy to pay bills, see where money is spent, and budget for tomorrow. You can start fresh, or import your accounts, transactions, categories and investments from Quicken.

Get Banktivity 5 for $39.99 at Cult of Mac Deals.

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