Put a BackPack on your iMac with this unique accessory

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Put a BackPack on your iMac with this unique accessory
Twelve South's newest add-on gives you a place to put iMac peripherals where you don't have to look at them all the time.
Photo: Twelve South

Attach the Twelve South BackPack to an iMac and you can use it to hide accessories behind the desktop computer’s screen, saving on visible clutter.

Despite the name, the device isn’t really a backpack. It’s an aluminum shelf that attaches to the Mac’s stand.

Twelve South BackPack for 24″ iMac cuts the clutter

A clean desk is a happy desk. Clutter is actually a cause of stress. If you’d like to clear off your desk but keep peripherals you simply can’t give up, you might be interested Twelve South’s latest offering.

The BackPack for 24-inch iMacs provides a place to put portable hard drives, USB-C hubs and other accessories. It’s a handy way to stash them out of sight behind the all-in-one computer’s screen.

Alternatively, if the back of your iMac faces your office, you can place art, small plants, etc., on the shelf.

New Twelve South Backpack for 24-inch iMac
The iMac BackPack can be for aesthetics, too.
Photo: Twelve South

Twelve South BackPack for 24” iMac launched this week, and sells for $44.99.

Buy from: Twelve South

As its full name indicates, the product is designed specifically for the stand built into Apple’s 24-inch iMac. Those with a previous model can get the original version instead, which costs $34.99. A version for Apple’s Studio Display is in development.

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