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How to Enable and Use the OS X Character Viewer on Your Mac

The OS X keyboard offers additional characters available via the modifier keys. Here is how to enable and use them through the character viewer.

By Shujaa Imran – May 14, 2014

How to Easily Revert an Accidental Language Change in OS X

Mistakenly have an OS X language change to something unknown? No issues, we’ve got you covered. Follow these two methods to revert back your language.

By Shujaa Imran – May 13, 2014

How to Easily Add Emoticons to File Names in OS X

Have you ever wanted to add emoticons to file names on your Mac? This article walks you through the steps of doing this.

By Shujaa Imran – May 11, 2014

How to Remove the Account Picture from Your OS X User Account

In the “Users and Groups” section of “System Preferences,” you can change this account picture to a different built-in one, or you can also use a new photo.

By Shujaa Imran – May 8, 2014

How To Easily Password Protect PDF Files In OS X

If you’re using a PDF document with some sensitive information, the easiest method to password protect it is to simply encrypt the PDF file.

By Shujaa Imran – May 3, 2014

How To Create A Dynamic Resizable Disk On OS X

Looking to create a dynamic resizable disk for file distribution or storage on your system, external media or on a local network server. Follow this tutorial.

By Shujaa Imran – May 2, 2014

Do You Use Beta Versions of OS and Apps?

How to Get OS X Betas Legally Without a Developer Account

Previously, you will need to pay to access the beta version of OS X. Now, with the new OS X Beta Seed Program, you can download OS X beta for free. Let’s check it out.

By Shujaa Imran – Apr 27, 2014

Sublime Text – A Great Code Editor for Developers

Have you been coding programs for decades but have not found an editor you can fall in love with? Maybe you have not met Sublime Text yet. Let’s check it out and I am sure you will love it.

By Mahesh Makvana – Apr 25, 2014

How to Record Sound on Your Mac

Recording sound on your Mac is easy. There is no cost involved as the application is already pre-installed. Here’s how you can record sound on Mac.

By Mahesh Makvana – Apr 24, 2014

How to Crop Audio Files Using iTunes

Many Mac users are trying to find a good app to easily crop, or trim an audio file, not knowing that they can do it right within iTunes. Here are the steps to do so.

By Shujaa Imran – Apr 22, 2014

How to Use Terminal to Convert Audio Files to Ringtones in OS X

There are many tools that you can use to convert audio files to ringtones. In Mac OSX, you can use the afconvert utility in Terminal to get the work done. Here’s how to do it.

By Shujaa Imran – Apr 15, 2014

How to Wirelessly Wake Up Mac Using Your iPhone

There may be instances when you need to wake up Mac remotely. Here is how you can do it with your iPhone.

By Shujaa Imran – Apr 13, 2014

What to Do When You Get the “You Need to Free Up Space” Warning on Your Mac

If you come across the warning to free up space on Mac, here are some useful tips that you can follow to analyse your hard disk and free up space.

By Shujaa Imran – Apr 9, 2014

How To Select A Startup Disk In OS X

The easiest way to select a startup disk in OSX is to press the Option key while booting up. However, there are some constraints, and here is the solution.

By Shujaa Imran – Apr 8, 2014

How to Use Preview to Convert Images in OS X

For converting images from one format to another, you don’t need an expensive tool. For Mac user, you can easily use Preview to convert images.

By Shujaa Imran – Apr 5, 2014

Turn Photos and Videos into GIFs with PicGIF for Mac

Have you seen the small GIF videos on social networking sites and want to make your own with your photos and videos? You can with PicGIF.

By Laura Tucker – Apr 4, 2014

Tips to Effectively Manage WiFi Networks In OS X

You might find yourself switching between WiFi networks so as to use the one with the strongest signal. Here are some tips to effectively manage WiFi networks in OS X.

By Shujaa Imran – Apr 3, 2014

How to Zip and Extract Archives on Mac

Mac has an inbuilt feature for you to create and extract archives. Use this guide to learn how to create and extract archives on Mac.

By Mahesh Makvana – Mar 20, 2014

5 To-Do Lists for Mac to Help You Manage Your Tasks

There are a number of to-do lists for Mac and here we have chosen the top five that we think you should have on your machine.

By Mahesh Makvana – Mar 18, 2014

5 Essential Mac Apps You Should Install on Your New Machine

If you just got a new Mac, the first thing to do is to know which apps to install. Here are some essential apps for Mac you should install on the machine.

By Mahesh Makvana – Mar 16, 2014

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