El Capitan: What's New
The latest features in the Apple's newest OS X Release, El Capitan
- Minimize e-mails while in full screen mode.
- Drag and drop photos from one e-mail to the other.
- New messages are "tab-able"
- New multi-touch gestures (swipe left for trash or right to mark as a new message)
- Calendar integration so you can easily add appointments with ease.
- The option to share with recent contacts is available.
- New organization options between your Mac and your iOS device.
- Support for third party extensions.
- Allows for specifics searches that reflect your personality
- Sports Scores
- Weather reports
- Split Screen Mode can be activated either by holding the green button down in your application window or by entering Mission Control
- Resize by dragging the black vertical bar
- Ability to have pinned sites when opening a new window
- The share button now supports notes and reminders
- Mute button for individual windows when opening multiple windows.
- Now you can create folders of notes
- Drawing is now available
- You can create check lists
- Show attachments by type
Other Features
- Newly designed Disk Utility.
- Airplay videos without having to be in full screen mode. (This option is only available using Safari.)
- System Preferences > General > Hide Menu & Dock Option (not recommended)
- System Preferences > App Store > Change password preferences
- Notes, Mail, and Messages now detects flight numbers. Click the box around it to track the flight.
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