by Garret Cleversley | Jun 29, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Chrome, Firefox, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Safari, swipe, Tip, trackpad
For navigation, every Web browser offers back and forward buttons, generally represented by arrows in the upper left of the toolbar. You can also navigate by choosing menu commands and typing keyboard shortcuts—did you know that Command-Left arrow and Command-Right...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 26, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Finder, Mac, Restricted Content, Tip, troubleshooting
Finder freezes. They shouldn’t happen at all, and they don’t happen often, but it’s not unheard of for your Mac’s Finder to freeze, freak out, or otherwise stop responding properly. To bring it back to life, hold down the Option key, click and hold the Finder icon in...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 25, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, font, Fonts palette, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, styled text, text, Tip
Snazzy shadowed text probably isn’t appropriate for your company’s annual report, but if you’re whipping up a flyer for a birthday party, you might want to jazz up the text. You can do that in most Mac apps that support macOS’s system-level Fonts palette. Select your...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 23, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, iOS, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Siri, Tip
If you’re reading this, chances are good that you’re not in elementary school, but it’s still easy to end up with a bunch of numbers you need to calculate. Perhaps you’re trying to total receipts for an expense report, average your kid’s report card grades, or split a...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 21, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, customization, Mac, Notes, productivity, Restricted Content, Tip, window
Here’s one for those who use Apple’s Notes app for storing bits of information. By default, Notes in macOS gives you a single window, with each note listed in a sidebar. But what if you want to see two notes at once? Or keep one always available no matter what else...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 20, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Desktop, Finder, Mac, Mission Control, productivity, Restricted Content, Tip
If your Mac is anything like ours, you end up with lots of apps open, each with one or more windows that obscure the Desktop. For those people who like to save in-progress documents to the Desktop and keep current project folders there, all those windows get in the...
