A LITTLE GUIDANCE
Less looking.
More doing.
Practical ways to find, organize, and open your Mac apps. Start with a shortcut, a familiar grid, or a little more order.
Find an app that is missing from Sofla.
Troubleshoot a missing Mac app in Sofla. Check the active collection, search query, hidden-app settings, installation location, and configured app folders.
GUIDEMissing the familiar Launchpad?
Find your apps when the familiar Launchpad grid is missing. Understand the built-in Apps view, Finder, and Sofla’s separate Launchpad-style launcher.
GUIDEOpen your Mac apps with the keyboard.
Learn Sofla’s app-launching shortcuts: open the grid, type to search, use all four arrow keys to select an app, and press Return. Includes a browser practice.
GUIDEA place for every Mac app.
Build a useful Mac app layout in Sofla: organize folders, keep Favorites in a separate order, hide clutter, and adjust the grid without moving app files.
New to Sofla?
Sofla is a native launcher for installed Mac applications. These guides distinguish the Mac app’s settings from the browser preview, which only simulates app launches. Check the compatibility and release FAQ before planning your setup.
If you are deciding between launchers, start with the Mac launcher comparisons. If you want to see the interface first, try the live launcher.