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QBlocker Helps You Stop Quitting Apps Accidentally

QBlocker Helps You Stop Quitting Apps Accidentally

How many times have you accidentally quit an app on your Mac? Tired of this happening? Try QBlocker, a free app to help you stop quitting apps accidentally.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jul 21, 2016

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Find and Delete All .DS_Store Files with One Simple Command

If you want to remove all instances of the “.DS_Store” files in your folder, here is how you can delete “.DS_Store” files with a simple command.

By Damien Oh – Jul 18, 2016

How to Add a Trash Icon to the Desktop on Your Mac

How to Add a Trash Icon to the Desktop on Your Mac

By default, the trash icon isn’t on the Mac’s desktop. Luckily, you can add a trash icon to the desktop in just a few short steps. Here’s how.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jul 17, 2016

How To Automatically Back Up Contacts in OS X

How to Automatically Back Up Contacts in OS X

Did you know that Automator on Mac is a great way to automate your workflow? You can even use it to back up contacts in OS X. Here’s how.

By Shujaa Imran – Jul 13, 2016

How to Lock Notes With Touch ID and a Password

How to Lock Apple Notes With Touch ID and a Password

If you’re using the Apple Notes app, you may want to protect your info from prying eyes. Here’s how to lock Apple notes with Touch ID and a password.

By Jeffry Thurana – Jul 12, 2016

How to Speed Up Your Mac Using the Purge Command

How to Speed Up Your Mac Using the Purge Command

Sometimes the easiest way to speed up your Mac is by clearing the cache and RAM contents. Best of all, you can use the purge command to do so. Here’s how.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jul 11, 2016

Lacona - Mac Launcher with Natural Language Support

Lacona – Mac Launcher with Natural Language Support

Looking for an alternative to Spotlight? Lacona is a free Mac Launcher that is currently in beta stage. It also has a few nice surprises worth checking out.

By Jeffry Thurana – Jul 9, 2016

How to View the Source Code of a Webpage in Safari on Mac

How to View the Source Code of a Webpage in Safari on Mac

Safari on Mac lets you view the source code of a webpage but not like in Chrome or Firefox.You’ll first need to unlock a hidden menu. Here’s how.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jul 8, 2016

How to Enable Chrome's Native Notifications on Your Mac

How to Enable Chrome’s Native Notifications on Your Mac

If you would prefer Google Chrome send you notifications natively on a Mac, here’s how to enable Chrome’s native notifications for better functionality.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jul 7, 2016

Capto – The Ultimate Image and Video Screen Capture App for Mac

Capto is a screen capture app for Mac that can capture any screen image and record videos of screen activities. Here’s a closer look at its features.

By Jeffry Thurana – Jul 4, 2016

How to Remove Your Name From the Menu Bar of Your Mac

Remove Your Name from the Menu Bar of Your Mac

Tired of your account name taking up extra room on your Mac’s menu bar? Here’s how to remove your name from the menu bar to get your space back.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jul 3, 2016

How to Remove Audio From a Video File Using iMovie on Your Mac

How to Remove Audio from a Video File Using iMovie on Mac

If you want to remove an audio track from a video file on you Mac, here’s how you can use the iMovie app to do so without the use of any other apps.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jun 29, 2016

How to Open a File in Different Apps on Your Mac

How to Open a File in Different Apps on Your Mac

The Open With and Always Open With options on Mac are extremely useful because they allow you to open a file in different apps (or a single preferred app). Here’s how these features work.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jun 28, 2016

macOS Sierra - What's New and Compatibility List

macOS Sierra – What’s New and a Compatibility List

The OS X we once knew and loved is gone. From now on it will be called macOS, and Sierra is the name of the newest version. Here’s what’s new.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jun 27, 2016

How to Sync a Calendar Subscription Across Your Apple Devices Using Your Mac

How to Sync a Calendar Subscription Across Apple Devices Using Your Mac

Looking to have iCloud sync your calendar subscriptions across your Apple devices? Here’s how you can do so using your Mac.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jun 25, 2016

How to Show Only Unread Emails in the Mail App for Mac

How to Show Only Unread Emails in the Mail App for Mac

If you’re using the Mail app for Mac and want to show only unread emails, here’s how you can do so using the Smart Mailbox feature.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jun 19, 2016

How To Securely Delete Sensitive Documents and Files On Your Mac

How to Securely Delete Sensitive Documents and Files on Your Mac

If you want to make sure that your sensitive documents and files are completely removed from your Mac, here are a couple of ways to securely delete them.

By Shujaa Imran – Jun 18, 2016

How to Delete All the Photos on Your iPhone Using a Mac

How to Delete All the Photos on Your iPhone Using a Mac

By default, you cannot delete all of the photos on your iPhone at once. This tutorial will show you how to delete photos on your iPhone using your Mac.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jun 17, 2016

How to Create a PDF Using the Print Menu on Your Mac

How to Easily Create a PDF on Your Mac

Did you know that you can create a PDF file using the print menu on your Mac? It’s much like printing but instead uses the “Save as PDF” option.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jun 15, 2016

How to Turn a Website Into a Screen Saver For Your Mac

How to Turn a Website Into a Screen Saver for Your Mac

Have you ever wanted to display a website as your screen saver? You’re in luck. WebViewScreenSaver is a Mac app that turns any website into a screen saver.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jun 14, 2016

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