My Guide to Digital Minimalism

Summary by Krater

The creator shares his digital minimalism setup and workflow for 2020, explaining how he organizes his computer files, devices, messaging apps, and cloud storage to reduce distractions and stay productive.

From the video

Answers: How can I organize my digital life and stop digital clutter?

• digital minimalism
• desktop organization
• cloud storage management
• notification settings
• note taking and task management apps

What it concludes

• Using desktop stacks on macOS helps combine screenshots, images, and PDFs into clean desktop folders.
• Disabling notifications for messaging and communication apps prevents constant interruptions during deep work.
• Consolidating cloud storage into Google Drive and syncing desktop folders ensures files are accessible and up to date across all devices.
• Using Apple Notes and To-Do apps helps keep video ideas, task lists, and daily schedules organized and filtered.
• Backing up physical storage to a reliable solid-state drive every six months provides peace of mind and prevents data loss.