How to Eject External Hard Drive from Mac: All the Methods
Ejecting a hard drive from Mac seems straightforward, but there are a couple of things you should know. First, there’s a right way to do...
What to Do If External Hard Drive Is Read Only on a Mac
If you are unable to write on an external hard drive on Mac, its permissions are probably set to “Read Only.” It’s definitely possible that...
Time Machine Backup Is Not Visible on Mac. Here’s How to Fix It
Viruses, hardware issues, and settings on your Mac may be the reasons why no Time Machine backups were found when you tried to restore your...
How to Format a USB Drive to FAT32 on Mac without Losing Data
As we’ll explore in the next section, there are situations where you might want to format a USB drive to FAT32. Fortunately, Mac has built-in...
How to Improve WiFi Signal on Mac: 10 Methods
Getting things done on a Mac with a weak WiFi signal is difficult at best and impossible at worst. Sure, not all apps require an...
How to Use Time Machine on Mac Like a Pro: User Guide
Backing up your Mac is one of the essential steps you can take to preserve your information. Not only does this step create a clone...
What Is Delete Immediately on Mac & How to Use It to Your Advantage
Most (if not all) Mac users are familiar with the Trash Bin. It’s the folder where your “deleted” files go before you get rid of...
How to Clone a Mac Hard Drive to Another Disk
Having your data in more than one location is one of the best things that you can do when it comes to the important files...
This Terminal Command Will ‘Caffeinate’ Your Mac, Keep It From Sleeping
Sometimes you need to run tasks that require your Mac to stay awake for long periods of time. Normally, this requires you to change your...
Tired Of Cleaning Your Downloads Folder? Why Not Use ‘/TMP’ Instead?
Sure there’s plenty of applications out there that will clean up folders for you and file your stuff based on a bunch of rules, but...
Adding a New Location to Your $PATH Variable within Terminal
With Mac OS X being based on BSD Unix and being UNIX 03 Compliant you have many of the same features of Linux. One of...
How to Show Hidden Files on a Mac: All the Methods
When files are missing on your Mac, it’s possible that they aren’t actually lost – they’re just hidden. Both Mac and Windows machines have a...
Photoshop: Importing multiple images into multiple layers
Did you know that you can load multiple images into a whole bunch of layers in one Photoshop file? Well, if you said no, then...
How to Install macOS Monterey on External Hard Drive: A Step-by-Step Guide
By learning how to install macOS on an external hard drive, you can safely test everything macOS 12 Monterey has to offer while preserving your...
How to Reopen Accidentally Closed Tabs on Mac (Safari and Google Chrome)
We’ve all been there, knee deep in our research when we accidentally close a window or tab, or even close out an application entirely using...
30 Days Of iOS Tips: Make iOS Automatically Clear Out Your Texting Logs
By default, iOS keeps your Messages texting history until the end of time. It’s useful if you want to find what someone said over a...
How To Beat iMessage Down Time By Auto-Sending SMS Messages
We know everyone on the planet owns an iPhone (or so it seems), so iMessage—indicated by the blue bubbles we all know and love—is the...
30 Days Of iOS Tips: Set A Different Alarm For Different Days
My iPhone is my alarm clock, and it does a pretty good job at waking me up—er, most of the time. I’m not a morning...