Put frequently-needed Mail folders into the favortites bar at the top of the Mail window. Quick and easy access. You'll use these a lot.
Get audible feedback when you adjust the Mac’s volume from the keyboard
Do you miss hearing the volume get louder and softer as you tap "Volume Up" and "Volume Down" buttons? I did too. Here's how to get that back.
Quickest way to access the Mac’s Sound preference pane
Hold the Option key while tapping volume up, volume down, or Mute on the keyboard to quickly access the Sound preferences.
Easy way to remember four important Mac keyboard shortcuts
Undo, Cut, Copy, and Paste helped the Mac be much better than anything else. Keyboard shortcuts made them better! Here's how to remember them.
Quickest way to access the Mac’s Displays preference pane
Hold the Option key while tapping the bright/dim buttons on the keyboard and the Displays preference pane pops up. So cool.
Be Careful How You Close That Laptop
Use two hands when you close your laptop. If you use one hand and grab one of the corners of the screen you will damage the cable that connects the screen.
Double-click to select a word
Double-clicking a word selects it in almost every Mac program. Really nice Mac programs automatically select the space after the word too.
Find your Safari downloads
Sometimes you download something and then can't find it. Here's the easiest way to find it-- easier than opening the Downloads folder, even.
Show your laptop’s battery charge percentage
Here's how you show how much charge your laptop's battery has-- the precise percentage. If your menu bar is getting crowded, turn it off.
Click a button in Mail to see your reply
Those little curvy arrows that show you replied to a Mail message are clickable, and when you click them they reveal the message you sent. Neat.