Hold the Option key while tapping the bright/dim buttons on the keyboard and the Displays preference pane pops up. So cool.
Quickest way to access the Mac’s Displays preference pane
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 Sound preference pane
Hold the Option key while tapping volume up, volume down, or Mute on the keyboard to quickly access the Sound preferences.
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.
Put frequently used Mac Mail folders and Mailboxes into Favorites Bar for easy access
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.
Save time with Smart Groups in Contacts on the Mac
Smart Groups in Contacts offer a way to search for information in specified fields. Set up permanent "canned searches" for various criteria.
Customize the Mac’s Share button
You can change the order of the items in the Sharing menu, add and delete items, and more! Put the things you use at the top. Who knew?
Add and remove columns from the Finder’s List View windows on a Mac
You can customize the Finder's List View windows. Add and delete columns. Opt to show the size of folders. Change the size of icons.
Apple has a 14-day return policy
Apple has a 14-day return policy. No questions asked, even if you've opened the package. Don't like something? Bring it back.
How to make a Mac’s Power Button behave like it used to
Bring back the power button's old behavior-- get a dialog box asking whether you want restart, shutdown, sleep, or cancel.