Mac OS

Opening a new window every time you want to view a new web page can lead to a very cluttered computer screen. Using the wonderful world of tabs is the perfect solution to this problem. The...

Because Mac's are so different from any other operating system, you may notice that by clicking the 'delete' button you are only able to delete the character to the left and not the right. On a PC...

The Mac's version of a mouse or track pad is much different from other brand's version of this. Because it is different it might be a little more difficult to figure it out on your own. By...

Closing an application can be a piece of cake if you know what you are doing on a Mac! The following article gives a few easy ways to successfully close an application while using the Mac...

Using an online search engine is a great way to find a topic that you are looking for but what about the next step? Once you find the page that includes your topic you have to find it within a...

It is possible to hook up Apple notebook computers to an external monitor and have it running while the lid is closed. This is nice because if you have an extra keyboard and mouse and want to use...

You have just been converted to the new world of luxury computing! Congratulations! Now that you have made the move over you are wondering how to use your new operating system and where to find...

If you use a computer, you use a mouse and/or keyboard. If you use a notebook, you may even use a trackpad. Macs come with default settings for the mouse, keyboard and trackpad. You can easily...

In the most recent version of the Mac OS X operating system, known as Snow Leopard, users have the ability to customize keyboard shortcuts. The shortcuts can be used in various programs, including...

A computer mouse is a great tool to use most of the time but you'll sometimes it's easier and faster to use keyboard shortcuts. Mac keyboard shortcuts are different that Windows keyboard...

Congratulations! You did it! You were smart enough to switch to the good side and buy a Mac! Smart thinking! Now that you have your luxury computer things run a little different than your slow PC...

Congratulations! You did it! You were smart enough to switch to the good side and buy a Mac! Smart thinking! Now that you have your luxury computer things run a little different than your slow PC...

Ever wonder how to capture a image of your Mac screen? Well it is quite easy and very useful. It is a great tool to use, so you can share those in-the-moment images.

Whether it's writing about a copyrighted image on your website, blog, or paper, or indicating your copyright on a document or web page, there's cases where you'll need to include a copyright...

When I first got my MacBook, I felt that I was typing on air (no pun intended). . . until I received the unpleasant surprise that it didn't seem to have a delete key. I struggled for several...

Right-click on a Mac by holding down the control key on the keyboard to bring up the contextual menu. Learn to right-click on a Macintosh with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on...

There are several distinct differences between a PC that is running a version of Windows and a Mac computer that is running a version of the Mac operating system. There is a long-standing debate...

Do you have trouble finding things that are open on your desktop? Do they get lost behind something else on the screen and you don't know how to bring them back to the top? Here are some keyboard...

Having a laptop computer is convenient because it is self-contained and therefore much easier to take with you when you travel, or even just across the room so you can use it while relaxing in...

You can gain easy access to the Mac OX on-screen keyboard feature. The on-screen keyboard is especially handy for finding and using odd, foreign and not often used symbols and glyphs. In this...

If you are a MAC user you may have had the pleasure of a operating system crash. This is when your computer needs to be restarted unexpectedly and upon restarting your desktop is empty except for...

Use the mouse and keyboard from one Mac to control a second Mac on the same network.

Having the ability to capture an image from your computer's screen has multiple benefits, such as using the image in a presentation or handout, making it much easier to understand. Using a...