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Install a Windows 8.1 virtual computer in VirtualBox for Mac OS X
 

Install a Windows 8.1 virtual computer in VirtualBox for Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  24th March 2014 | Author: mat

Running windows on a Mac OS X computer? No biggie, all you need is a VirtualBox virtualization program for Mac OS and few minutes to spare.

Download and install VirtualBox for Mac OS X
 

Download and install VirtualBox for Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  23rd March 2014 | Author: mat

VirtualBox is a great free cross-platform virtualization program that enables you to run Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and other operating systems on you Windows, OS X or Linux computer.

Enable lock screen keyboard shortcut in Mac OS X
 

Enable lock screen keyboard shortcut in Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  1st March 2014 | Author: mat

Quick and effective way to lock your Apple Mac computer so no one can mess with it while you're not sitting behind it.

Enable or disable automatic app updates in Mac OS X Mavericks
 

Enable or disable automatic app updates in Mac OS X Mavericks

 Mac OS X  20th February 2014 | Author: mat

If you are the kind of person you want to read what has been changed before updating an app you can disable the auto app update setting. Or enable if you want updates fully automated.

Hide System Preferences icons in OS X Mavericks
 

Hide System Preferences icons in OS X Mavericks

 Mac OS X  17th February 2014 | Author: mat

A great way to hide the icons in system preferences so the other people, like your kids for instance, can't mess with your Mac that easily.

How to change user password in OS X Mavericks
 

How to change user password in OS X Mavericks

 Mac OS X  16th February 2014 | Author: mat

Changing a password of your Mac OS Mavericks computer is very simple, you just need to know to look for it. Let me show you.

Where is my Apple app purchase history
 

Where is my Apple app purchase history

 Mac OS X  30th January 2014 | Author: mat

If you were wondering where to find a list of all the apps, songs or movies you bought on App Store or iTunes then wonder no more.

How to save an iMovie project to a file
 

How to save an iMovie project to a file

 Mac OS X  15th December 2013 | Author: mat

You created your own movie in iMovie but you can't figure it out how to save the darn thing into a playable .mp4 file on your hard drive. I've been there, let me show you how to do that.

Find 43 hidden wallpapers in OS X Mavericks
 

Find 43 hidden wallpapers in OS X Mavericks

 Mac OS X  9th December 2013 | Author: mat

In Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks there are 43 additional hidden wallpapers and this is how you find them.

Native Way of Creating a Bootable OS X Mavericks USB
 

Native Way of Creating a Bootable OS X Mavericks USB

 Mac OS X  27th October 2013 | Author: mat

We have already learned how to create a bootable OS X Mavericks USB drive using a third party app, this time I will show you how to create one directly in Mac OS X.

The Easiest Way to Create a Bootable OS X USB Drive
 

The Easiest Way to Create a Bootable OS X USB Drive

 Mac OS X  25th October 2013 | Author: mat

If you want to make a clean install of the new OS X Mavericks or even the older versions of Mac OS X, than I strongly suggest you to create a bootable OS X key or a drive.

How to Download OS X Mavericks Installation File
 

How to Download OS X Mavericks Installation File

 Mac OS X  24th October 2013 | Author: mat

I will show you how to download the new OS X Mavericks installation package you can then use for a clean install on your Mac computer.

How to Update Your Mac to OS X Mavericks
 

How to Update Your Mac to OS X Mavericks

 Mac OS X  23rd October 2013 | Author: mat

Without too much fuss, Apple released a new version of its OS X operating systems for Mac computers. The great thing about it is, that it's completely free for the existing Mac OS X users.

Item cannot be copied there isn't enough free space
 

Item cannot be copied there isn't enough free space

 Mac OS X  2nd October 2013 | Author: mat

You deleted everything from your USB key or a drive, so there should be enough free space to copy the new files, but you still get the not enough free space message in Mac OS X? This is what you need to do.

Keep the network connection on while Mac is sleeping
 

Keep the network connection on while Mac is sleeping

 Mac OS X  15th July 2013 | Author: mat

If you want your Mac OS X computer to be available on the network even when in the sleep state, than check this out.

The color labels in Mac OS X Finder
 

The color labels in Mac OS X Finder

 Mac OS X  14th July 2013 | Author: mat

If you are more of a visual person and would like to organize your folders and files using different colors, than check it out how to use color labels in Mac OS X.

How to temporary prevent Mac OS X  from sleeping
 

How to temporary prevent Mac OS X from sleeping

 Mac OS X  10th July 2013 | Author: mat

Sometimes you don't want your Mac OS X Mountain Lion powered computer to go to sleep, here's a nice little trick how to temporary prevent a Mac from going into a sleep mode.

Email a webpage as PDF document in Mountain Lion
 

Email a webpage as PDF document in Mountain Lion

 Mac OS X  6th June 2013 | Author: mat

Mac OS X Moutain Lion and its Safari web browser sharing options allow you to share and send any web page vie email as a PDF attachment in a matter of two clicks.

How to enable ftp server on Mac OS X 10.8
 

How to enable ftp server on Mac OS X 10.8

 Mac OS X  7th May 2013 | Author: mat

Apple Mac OS X Lion and Mountain Lion don't come with a button that enables the ftp server by only a click, but that still doesn't mean the ftp server isn't included. Let's see how to enable it.

Change wallpaper and activate screen saver on a Mac
 

Change wallpaper and activate screen saver on a Mac

 Mac OS X  13th April 2013 | Author: mat

You can choose from many different desktop images and screen savers on your Mac OS X Mountain Lion computer.

How to check disk for errors in Mac OS X
 

How to check disk for errors in Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  12th April 2013 | Author: mat

Errors on the hard disk on your Mac OS X computer can be the cause why the computer doesn't run as fast as it used to. Let me show you how to check and repair the errors on a disk drive.

Change the user profile image in Mac OS X
 

Change the user profile image in Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  26th March 2013 | Author: mat

You can always change your user profile picture on a Mac OS X Mountain Lion powered computer and this how you do it.

Find out IP address of your Mac computer and router
 

Find out IP address of your Mac computer and router

 Mac OS X  25th February 2013 | Author: mat

I will show you how to quickly check the IP address of your Mac computer and the IP address of the router your Mac computer is connected to.

How to open apps from unidentified developer on Mac
 

How to open apps from unidentified developer on Mac

 Mac OS X  13th January 2013 | Author: mat

You are trying to install or open an app that didn't come from the Mac App Store but you got a message saying App can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer. This is how you bypass it.

How to view EXIF photo data in Mac OS X
 

How to view EXIF photo data in Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  2nd December 2012 | Author: mat

Photograph  files taken with a digital camera also carry certain Exchangeable Image File Format (EXIF) data where you can see the camera settings that were set when the photo was taken.

Additional desktops in Mac OS X Mountain Lion
 

Additional desktops in Mac OS X Mountain Lion

 Mac OS X  7th November 2012 | Author: mat

You can add multiple desktops to the Mac OS X Mountain Lion by using Mission Control, formerly known as Spaces. Can be really useful if you are a busy multi-tasker.

How to use and pin Notes in Mac OS X Mountain Lion
 

How to use and pin Notes in Mac OS X Mountain Lion

 Mac OS X  3rd November 2012 | Author: mat

If you are fan of writing notes as reminders of what you need to do then Mac OS X Mountain Lion has got you covered.

Disable Web search suggestions in Safari
 

Disable Web search suggestions in Safari

 Mac OS X  16th October 2012 | Author: mat

If the search suggestions appearing under the url/search window of your Safari browser are bothering you,  this is how you disable them.

How to set  alerts in Mac OS X Mountain Lion
 

How to set alerts in Mac OS X Mountain Lion

 Mac OS X  11th October 2012 | Author: mat

Mountain Lion enables you to set notification alerts to remind you of upcoming birthdays, tasks, meetings and other important events you might have in your calendar.

Hidden wallpapers in Mac OS X Mountain Lion
 

Hidden wallpapers in Mac OS X Mountain Lion

 Mac OS X  17th September 2012 | Author: mat

Mac OS X Mountain Lion has 43 secret desktop wallpapers hidden in one of its folders. They are all beautiful, high quality and this is how you find them.

How to set a picture as a Wallpaper in Mac OS X Lion
 

How to set a picture as a Wallpaper in Mac OS X Lion

 Mac OS X  16th September 2012 | Author: mat

If you want one of the pictures stored on your Mac computer or one of your storage drive set as a desktop wallpaper, this is how you do it fast.

How to install Parallels Desktop 7  from a CD
 

How to install Parallels Desktop 7 from a CD

 Mac OS X  10th September 2012 | Author: mat

Installing Parallels Desktop is a great way to run your favorite Windows applications on your Apple computer.

How to remove USB stick the right way in Mac OS X
 

How to remove USB stick the right way in Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  9th September 2012 | Author: mat

Let me show you the best way to avoid losing your data, when removing an usb stick or drive from your Apple Mac computer.

How to make USB stick usable on Mac and  PC
 

How to make USB stick usable on Mac and PC

 Mac OS X  8th September 2012 | Author: mat

If you want your USB stick to be compatible with Apple Mac computers and Windows PCs, this is how you do it in Mac OS X Mountain Lion.

How to change mouse scrolling direction in Mac OS X
 

How to change mouse scrolling direction in Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  14th August 2012 | Author: mat

If the default way of scrolling your mouse in Mac OS X Lion or Mountain Lion bugs you than you can easily change it.

How to share to twitter directly from Safari
 

How to share to twitter directly from Safari

 Mac OS X  5th August 2012 | Author: mat

In Mac OS X Mountain Lion you can share websites to twitter directly from the Safari browser.

How to setup Gmail in Mac OS X Mountain Lion
 

How to setup Gmail in Mac OS X Mountain Lion

 Mac OS X  3rd August 2012 | Author: mat

You can easily add your Gmail account to the Mac OS X Mountain email app and this is how you do it.

How to upgrade your Mac to OS X Mountain Lion
 

How to upgrade your Mac to OS X Mountain Lion

 Mac OS X  25th July 2012 | Author: mat

Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion is out and ready for download. If you are willing to invest $20 and an hour of your time to upgrade you Mac computer, you won't be sorry.

What are the specifications of my Mac computer
 

What are the specifications of my Mac computer

 Mac OS X  10th July 2012 | Author: mat

If you find yourself in a situation when you need to list your Mac specs or you just want know if you really got what you paid for, this is how you find them out.

How to create a playlist in iTunes
 

How to create a playlist in iTunes

 Mac OS X  31st May 2012 | Author: mat

In this Apple Mac OS X tutorial you will learn how to make playlists of your favorite songs in your computer's music library.

How to force quit unresponsive application in Mac OS
 

How to force quit unresponsive application in Mac OS

 Mac OS X  30th May 2012 | Author: mat

If you experience an Mac OS X program to freeze and you cannot exit it by clicking quit or using a keyboard shortcut, you can always force it to quit using the Activity Monitor.

How to move Mac OS X Dock to side of a screen
 

How to move Mac OS X Dock to side of a screen

 Mac OS X  18th May 2012 | Author: mat

Want to try out how it feels with Dock being vertical at the left or right side of your screen?

Install VLC media player for Mac OS X
 

Install VLC media player for Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  6th May 2012 | Author: mat

VLC is a great media player that doesn't need any extra codecs and can still play any type of media files available.

How to use FTP client in Mac OS X Lion
 

How to use FTP client in Mac OS X Lion

 Mac OS X  17th April 2012 | Author: mat

You don't need an additional app to connect to a FTP server using Mac OS X, let me show you how.

How to change default Finder folder in Mac OS X
 

How to change default Finder folder in Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  13th April 2012 | Author: mat

It's quite simple to change which default folder should open when you start Finder in Mac OS X Lion.

Change screen shot saving location on Mac OS X
 

Change screen shot saving location on Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  7th April 2012 | Author: mat

By default, when you do a screen shot in Mac OS X, screen shot images get saved on a desktop. Let me show you how to change the location.

Sticky notes in Mac OS X
 

Sticky notes in Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  18th March 2012 | Author: mat

If you're a sticky paper notes user you might want to save some trees and use the Stickies app that comes with the Mac OS X Lion.

How to create a desktop shortcut in Mac OS X
 

How to create a desktop shortcut in Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  17th March 2012 | Author: mat

In Mac OS world shortcuts are called aliases, let me show you how to create a folder, document or any other file shortcut, I mean alias.

How to use Spotlight search in Mac OS X Lion
 

How to use Spotlight search in Mac OS X Lion

 Mac OS X  29th February 2012 | Author: mat

Spotlight search can prove to be a very useful tool in Apple's Mac OS Lion, let me show you the basics of how to use it.

Active screen corners in Apple Mac OS X
 

Active screen corners in Apple Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  21st February 2012 | Author: mat

Mac OS X is rocking a useful feature called hot corners, that can help you speed up your work.

How to change desktop picture on Mac OS X
 

How to change desktop picture on Mac OS X

 Mac OS X  18th February 2012 | Author: mat

Want to change the desktop picture on your Apple computer and you're not quite sure how? Let me break it down for you.

How to add a new user in Mac OS X Lion
 

How to add a new user in Mac OS X Lion

 Mac OS X  13th February 2012 | Author: mat

If you don't want other people that use your Apple computer to access your documents, create a new user for them.

Restoring your Apple computer with Time Machine
 

Restoring your Apple computer with Time Machine

 Mac OS X  6th February 2012 | Author: mat

If you set your Mac to create backups then you should be able to restore the backed up data when needed.

Backing up your Apple computer with Time Machine
 

Backing up your Apple computer with Time Machine

 Mac OS X  3rd February 2012 | Author: mat

Mac OS X comes with a nice feature called Time Machine, which you can use to backup pictures, documents and other files on your Mac computer.

Activate right click on Apple Magic Mouse
 

Activate right click on Apple Magic Mouse

 Mac OS X  26th January 2012 | Author: mat

If you were wondering why the right click on your new Apple Magic Mouse isn't working, wonder no more.

 
   
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