Why You Shouldn’t Upgrade to OS X Sierra, and How to Hide the Upgrade from the App Store
Do Not Upgrade to Sierra macOS Sierra has just been released, and I’m sure you’re all getting bombarded with software upgrade messages. […]
Category: finder
Cut and Paste on Mac
Cut and paste does exist on your Mac—it’s just slightly hidden. The copy function is the same: “Edit > Copy” from the […]
Spotlight Alternatives – Find Any File, EasyFind
Apple introduced Mac OS X’s Spotlight 11 years ago – and it still doesn’t work very well. Luckily, many third-party companies have […]
Command Key – The Magic Button
The command key (similar to the control key on Windows) is the magic button for nearly all keyboard shortcuts. Want to copy? […]
Show Hidden Files in Dialog Boxes
I found a great keyboard shortcut over the weekend – it allows you to view hidden files in dialog boxes. It’s really quite […]
Make a Text List of Folder Contents
From the Finder menu, select Go > Applications Open the TextEdit application Make sure the text file is plain text, not rich […]
Finder Spotlight Folder Search Preferences – Search the Current Folder
By default, the Mac OS X Spotlight folder searches the entire Macintosh hard drive. This setting can be changed within the Finder […]