5 Gadgets And Accessories I Use To Turn My MacBook Air Into A Portable Workstation

5 Gadgets And Accessories I Use To Turn My MacBook Air Into A Portable Workstation

5 Gadgets And Accessories I Use To Turn My MacBook Air Into A Portable Workstation

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Publish Date: 2026-04-26 12:30:00

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I primarily use a triple-display workstation for work, allowing me to write, research, and communicate without frequently switching windows to see the other apps I use. However, lugging around ultrawide monitors, my mechanical keyboard, and gaming mouse is just plain impossible whenever I want to work elsewhere for a few days. While I could get things done on just my 15-inch M2 MacBook Air just the same, I find myself longing for the convenience and productivity I get from my home office setup.

That’s why I built a portable workstation I can bring with me whenever I travel. These gadgets and accessories ensured that I could enjoy the benefits of three (somewhat smaller) displays while working ergonomically. Of course, I also had to consider their size and portability, ensuring they can fit in one standard piece of luggage so I can easily bring them with me in my car or on a plane.

A vertical mouse

the writer's vertical mouse

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