macOS Articles

Good old “drag and drop”. It’s a mainstay of graphical interfaces and a super-intuitive way of moving stuff from one virtual spot to another. Being such an early pioneer of […]

Looking for the Mac Task Manager? While a staple of the Windows experience, macOS doesn’t have an exact equivalent of the Windows utility. Instead, macOS has a program called “Activity […]

Your Mac trackpad isn’t just a replacement for the standard mouse. It’s actually much more than that. There’s even a separate panel for you to configure the trackpad on your […]

Have you ever made two folders on your computer that should really be one? If you handle a lot of different files and documents on a daily basis, you’ve probably […]

Do you want to take your visual experience with Mac to a new level? Dark Mode is here to help you. Since the feature’s first appearance, people have been trying […]

Screen sharing allows you to access someone else’s computer without physically being next to it. There are plenty of problems that can be solved by sharing your screen and various […]

File handling on a Mac isn’t particularly tricky. For example, if sharing your files between PCs and smartphones is a skill you need to learn, learning to move files on […]

Like Windows-based computers, Mac has a hosts file to configure how your machine connects to the websites on the Internet. This file contains references to websites and IP addresses, and […]

If you need to access your Mac, but you can’t get to it in person, you should consider using macOS’ built-in remote access tools. You can connect to another Mac […]

The Apple File System (APFS) is the file system used with Mac devices running macOS 10.13 High Sierra and later, while the older Mac OS Extended file system is available […]

macOS has a lot of powerful built-in tools to help users be more productive throughout the day, and one of the most effective of these is Mission Control on Mac. […]

While every Mac device comes with a microphone that’s built into the product, you’ll also find another port for audio input and output—the headphone jack. That is, of course, until […]

If you’re coming from a Windows background, you might be used to the overwhelming amount of junkware that manufacturers of scanners and printers insist you install on your PC before […]

With Macs being some of the most reliable computers out there, not many users get to experience that feeling you get when you see the spinning wheel of death on […]

Spotlight is one of the many excellent tools you have on your Mac. It lets you quickly and easily search for any files you want on your machine. You’re likely […]

Apple would prefer you to only download approved apps from the App Store, but that isn’t always possible. If you find a suitable app online that hasn’t been approved for […]

macOS is preloaded with many features and while many of these are easy to locate and use, some are hidden behind several screens. This doesn’t make them any less useful, […]