by Darrius
A lot of people use Twitter to keep up with what is happening in the world. Users oftentimes share lots of content. Do you know that there is a way to see links that the people you follow on Twitter post without going to Twitter’s website on your Mac? Here’s how it’s...
by Darrius
Most people think that in order to switch between apps on the Mac, you have to click on the program’s icon in the dock. While that is a way to do it, there’s a quicker and easier to do it directly from the keyboard. What do you have to do in order to quickly change...
by Darrius
There seems to be a never ending list of things to read on the internet. Many people may bookmark these websites, but there is an easier way to keep track of the websites you wish to read later. It is called the Read Later list in Safari. Go to the website you wish to...
by Darrius
Need to check to see how much hard drive space you have left on your Mac? This is pretty simple. Do a two finger click on the Hard Drive icon on your desktop. Select “Get Info.” Check your hard drive space.
by Darrius
MacOS X Version 10.11.4 now allows users to password protect individual notes in the Notes app. If only Evernote would allow this…. The process is pretty simple. Open Notes and select the note you wish to password protect. 2. Select the lock button and then select...
by Darrius
The Mac App Store is the equivalent to the App Store on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod. This is one place where you can download programs for your Mac using your iTunes account. While you can still download software from websites and such on your Mac, apps listed in the...
by Darrius
Putting your Mac to sleep turns off the monitor and turns off the hard drive. This can save energy and give the computer a much needed break. However, putting your computer to sleep will prevent updates, virus scans, scheduled backups, etc. from occurring. If you need...
by Darrius
The Mac comes with a trackpad that allows you to do several cool things using one or multiple fingers. It really comes in handy. You really don’t have to go far to learn how to use the trackpad. The Mac comes with a tutorial showing you how to do things and even...
by Darrius
If you have an iPhone, iPod, or iPad, you are likely familiar with the “Do Not Disturb” option to turn off notifications. You can do the same thing with notifications on the Mac. Open the Notification Center by sliding your fingers on the mouse or track pad from right...
by Darrius
Do you have a program that you use frequently? Are you tired of having to search for it or go through your applications folder to find it. Well, you can pin your frequently used programs to the dock for easy access. Open the program you wish to pin to the dock....
