There's always another way to do things-- sometimes a better way! Here's the easiest way to send a file via the Apple Mail app.
Fast and easy way to send a file by email on the Mac
Clean up your Mac’s Desktop in a hurry
Here's a great Finder feature: "new folder from selection." Try it once and you'll do it all the time. Easier than dragging items to folders.
Quick Fix when Mac Mail doesn’t work
Sometimes, for some reason, Mail stops working. We don't usually know why. But, sometimes you can fix it with a couple of clicks. Here's how.
Use Preview’s Scale to Fit feature
The Mac's free Preview program is great at scaling things to fit the page when printing. Here's how you do it. There's no easier way.
How to hide (and show) Finder’s Favorites
Sometimes the Finder's Favorites disappear (this happens in iTunes also. Here's how to bring them back. Does not require programming.
How to check that your Time Machine backup is running
Time Machine is the easiest, simplest, most trouble-free backup system there is. Here's how to check that it's running.
Use Dictation instead of typing
The Mac does dictation! Sometimes it's a LOT faster to speak some text than to type it. Similar to dictation on the iPhone, which is great.
Secrets of the WiFi menu
Knowing something about your WiFi connection can help you to trouble-shoot. Here's how you find out a bunch of information, all with a click.
How to do something nice for your friend the Macman
Take one minute to help the One-Minute Macman! Just share one page. Maybe the home page, maybe a favorite article. Thank you, thank you, thank you.
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.