Mac-Hows: Macintosh OS

If you don’t need any graphical effects in your emails and give preference to plain text, you can do one of the following: 1. To remove only remote images, in the Mac Mail Preferences window, go to the Viewing tab and disable the Display Remote Images...

Do you have a Mac operating system and still do not know some facts about it such as how to empty trash on Mac and how to permanently delete files Mac yet? If so, this article is just what you should read. There is a need for you on how to completely...

Sometimes it would be better to prefer keyboard to mouse, as it saves a lot of time. Here is the list of most common “time-savers” for Mac OS. • Command+O – open a window • Command+P – print the document • Command+A – select all items • Command+Z...

To load web pages faster, Safari saves their copies to cache – an area from where they can be easily loaded. However, cache files can take a lot of hard drive space and slow down your Safari, as the larger the cache, the more time is needed to check...

If you want to constantly enjoy new features of Mac OS software or have security concerns, then you can schedule automatic software updates by following these steps: 1. From the Apple menu, select System Preferences. 2. Under the System group, select...

It’s possible to export Safari bookmarks not only from one browser to another, but also from one Apple device to another. This time we’ll talk about Mac and iPhone. 1. Plug your iPhone into your Mac. 2. Locate and select your iPhone via iTunes. 3. Go...

High resolution means a large amount of pixels per square inch, which makes the text and icons smaller and therefore less visible. Changing the resolution won’t help, as it leads to lower image quality. So how to deal with this problem? There can be several...

Did you know that in Mac OS you can not only read the text but also listen to it? It can come in very handy if you have to go through an important piece of text but for some reason cannot stay in front of your Mac. Follow these steps: 1. Go to System...

In Terminal, you can view all commands you ever executed by using the Up and Down Arrow keys. You can also search the history by pressing the Control+R key combination. This will trigger the (reverse-i-search) prompt. Enter the part of the command you’re...

When you download new apps, they often incorporate themselves into the Open with list of specific files, and are even set as default. But what if you don’t want to open your pictures with Adobe Photoshop and want to use Preview instead, as it’s simpler...