How to Format a USB Drive to FAT32 on Mac without Losing Data
As we’ll explore in the next section, there are situations where you might want to format a USB drive to FAT32. Fortunately, Mac has built-in...
How to Recover Data from an SDHC Card on Mac (a Step-by-Step Guide)
If you’re missing files on your SDHC card, it’s not just you. Thanks to its extensive usage compared to, say, external hard drives that read...
How to Improve WiFi Signal on Mac: 10 Methods
Getting things done on a Mac with a weak WiFi signal is difficult at best and impossible at worst. Sure, not all apps require an...
What Is Delete Immediately on Mac & How to Use It to Your Advantage
Most (if not all) Mac users are familiar with the Trash Bin. It’s the folder where your “deleted” files go before you get rid of...
How to Clone a Mac Hard Drive to Another Disk
Having your data in more than one location is one of the best things that you can do when it comes to the important files...
This Terminal Command Will ‘Caffeinate’ Your Mac, Keep It From Sleeping
Sometimes you need to run tasks that require your Mac to stay awake for long periods of time. Normally, this requires you to change your...
Tired Of Cleaning Your Downloads Folder? Why Not Use ‘/TMP’ Instead?
Sure there’s plenty of applications out there that will clean up folders for you and file your stuff based on a bunch of rules, but...
Adding a New Location to Your $PATH Variable within Terminal
With Mac OS X being based on BSD Unix and being UNIX 03 Compliant you have many of the same features of Linux. One of...
Photoshop: Importing multiple images into multiple layers
Did you know that you can load multiple images into a whole bunch of layers in one Photoshop file? Well, if you said no, then...
How to Install macOS Monterey on External Hard Drive: A Step-by-Step Guide
By learning how to install macOS on an external hard drive, you can safely test everything macOS 12 Monterey has to offer while preserving your...
How to Reopen Accidentally Closed Tabs on Mac (Safari and Google Chrome)
We’ve all been there, knee deep in our research when we accidentally close a window or tab, or even close out an application entirely using...
30 Days Of iOS Tips: Make iOS Automatically Clear Out Your Texting Logs
By default, iOS keeps your Messages texting history until the end of time. It’s useful if you want to find what someone said over a...
How To Beat iMessage Down Time By Auto-Sending SMS Messages
We know everyone on the planet owns an iPhone (or so it seems), so iMessage—indicated by the blue bubbles we all know and love—is the...
30 Days Of iOS Tips: Set A Different Alarm For Different Days
My iPhone is my alarm clock, and it does a pretty good job at waking me up—er, most of the time. I’m not a morning...
Get a Perfectly Square Selection in Preview
So you want to crop a portion of your image into a perfect square, and you don’t want to shell out the big dollars for...
Can’t Reinstall OS X On Your Mac? Try Resetting The PRAM
Last night, when attempting to restore three iMacs to a fresh Install of OS X, I was left with an annoying and slightly frightening message:...
Tip: Send A Contact Card Via iMessage Or SMS
Cell phones have made it easier to get phone numbers and contact information from friends quickly and easily. And, if you’re anything like me, cell...
Things to Consider when getting OS X Server
Apple is prepping their release of 10.6 so I thought I would let those who might be interested in buying OS X Server what they...