Archive for February, 2011
Pause a process in OS X to temporarily free system resources
When your Mac is in the middle of a long, CPU intensive task it can bring the entire system to a crawl if you try to do something else at the same time. To avoid this issue, you can temporarily pause processes in Mac OS X. Computers are far more…
Why doesn’t Mac OS X’s green Zoom button maximize windows?
If you are perplexed as to why Mac OS X’s green Zoom button doesn’t always maximize windows to full screen like in Microsoft Windows, there’s a perfectly good explanation. In fact, it truly makes sense when you think about it. As mentioned in…
- How to reset your Mac OS X password without an installer disc
- Solution to Finder "Error code -36" in 10.6 when copying folders
- How to choose your own video thumbnails in Mac OS X with QT
- Mac keeps ejecting discs? Don't replace it quite yet
- How to lock your Mac screen with a keyboard shortcut
- How to reset password for Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
- How to resize a window on your Mac's screen that's too big to drag
- Make a bootable USB flash drive to run & repair Mac OS X
- The ultimate guide to ejecting a stuck disc from Mac SuperDrive
- Mac login window tricks, Part 3: Hide certain user accounts
- 10 moves Apple made to change the computer industry forever
- 13 surprising quotes that prove Steve Jobs can predict the future
- Solutions for fixing a Mighty Mouse that won’t right-click reliably
- A slew of Exposé tips & tricks to show off to your Windows friends
- Classic Apple Mac commercials that relentlessly bash PCs
- 7 utilities to transfer music & videos from iPod or iPhone to Mac
- Keep your Mac safe from snoopers on public WiFi networks
- iPhone 3-way conference call feature not working? The fix is in!
- Text message fails on iPhone: “Error invalid number” notification
- Handy guide for Time Machine tricks and troubleshooting tips
- My Photo Stream not updating in Mac Photos app?
- Mac running slow after upgrading to OS X 10.10 Yosemite?
- How to delete and forward individual text messages on iOS 7
- How to lock your Mac screen with a keyboard shortcut
- 5 simple ways to secure your Mac
- What Gatekeeper means for users of 10.8 Mountain Lion
- iPhone intermittently loses data connection despite full signal
- How to arrange and sort files in Finder using Mac OS X Lion
- Free Mac Bundle Giveaway! Dropzone, Socialite and Compartments
- iTunes “now playing” notifications with song title and artist name
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