Posted on May 20, 2008 by Paul
How to survive using your keyboard only. Screw that mouse
By pressing ctrl + F2, you open access to your menu bar, which is navigated with arrows, enter, or letters (for a shortcut, type the first letter of the menu item you want to access.
Pressing ctrl + F3 opens up your access to your [...]
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Posted on April 26, 2008 by Paul
One of the great things about other web browsers, such as Firefox and Camino, is that they have many functions that Safari does not have. I’m sorry, I meant, did not have. With Safari 3, many new functions have been introduced, one of which is provided by browsers like the previously mentioned.
I of course am [...]
Filed under: How To, Internet Utilities, Leopard, Mozilla, Organization, Productivity, Safari | Tagged: Apple, browsers, Camino, Firefox, Internet Utilities, Mac, restore session, Safari | 3 Comments »
Posted on November 11, 2007 by Paul
Wow, it’s been a while since I’ve posted – So, another How to!
How To: Use your iPod as an External Hard Drive
You will need:
-iPod
-iTunes
Step 1: Connect your iPod to your Mac.
Step 2: Open up iTunes and click on your iPod. Tick the ‘enable hard drive’ box.
Step 3: You’re done! Now you can drag anything to [...]
Filed under: How To, Media, Organization, Video, iPod | Tagged: Back up, Hard drive, How To, iPod, Mac | 6 Comments »
Posted on September 21, 2007 by Paul
My How To: Change Icons guide is perhaps one of my most popular posts I’ve ever made. It shows you how to change icons manually. However, lots of people complained about how it was time consuming to change all of your icons, and people were getting pissy about how the only application which does it [...]
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Posted on September 20, 2007 by Paul
Everyone’s always commenting and asking me “omg how’d u get that lil’ apple? it’s soooo cute!”
So, enough of that, yes? In order to get the apple sign, simply enter the following key combo:
Alt+Shift+K —-result—>
Cheers
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Posted on September 11, 2007 by Paul
Is your Airport not working? Hell, do you even have an Airport? If you are in one of those catagories, then worry not, cause you can still share your internet connection with other computers in your household wirelessly, just turn one of your Mac’s into an Airport! Let’s do this together shall we?
You will need: [...]
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Posted on August 14, 2007 by Paul
Nice iMac icons, for those interested.
Would’ve been nice for more icons, but it is well done nonetheless.
Get iMacs 1.0 here.
To find out how to apply the icons, visit my how-to guide.
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Posted on August 8, 2007 by Paul
Today, you are going to learn how to make your Mac different, how to make it stand out, and give it a lil’ something that makes it you!
You want your Mac to be different from others, make it so that it catches other people’s eyes! With three simple steps, you can do just that!
1. Get [...]
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Posted on July 25, 2007 by Paul
How To: Secure your files using nothing but your Mac!
Yep, you can now easily secure any data you want without any unnecessary 3rd party software. Let’s do this in the good ol’ steps format shall we?
Step 1: Open Disk Utility, located in Applications>Utilities
Step 2: Select New Disk Image
Step 3: Name the Disk Image whatever you [...]
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Posted on July 18, 2007 by Paul
A new how-to! Unlike my last one, this how-to is gonna be significantly shorter
All you have to do is download this great application called iPodDisk!
Insert your iPod and open the iPodDisk application. A folder will apear on your desktop with all of your iPod’s content.
After that, it’s as simple as drag and drop.
Get [...]
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