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How to costumize your toolbar on a Apple Mac
If you bought your own Mac, you want to create your own style. Some people like big icons other small. You can fully costumize your toolbar. You can play with the settings. If something went wrong you can restore to default settings. Tips - When you customize the toolbar, your changes affect the toolbar in all windows [...]
Continue reading...Mac OS X 10.5: Administrator user changes to standard
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Many Apple MAC users got the smae problem. After an upgrade installation of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, an administrator account may change to a standard one. In this guide you can easily see how to change this account. Resolution 1. Start from your Mac OS X 10.5 Install DVD. (You do not need to install Leopard [...]
Continue reading...How to reset the SMU (System Management Unit)
Thursday, September 4, 2008
The SMU (System Management Unit) is a microcontroller chip on the logic board that controls all power functions for your computer. If your computer is experiencing any power issue, resetting the SMU may resolve it. The SMU controls several functions, including: - Telling the computer when to turn on, turn off, sleep, wake, idle, and so [...]
Continue reading...How to create a POP3 Email Account in Apple Mail
Saturday, August 23, 2008
This guide explains how to create a POP3 Email Account in Apple Mail. Unless someone has previously setup an email account in Apple Mail, you should see this welcome screen the first time you run it. This is the screen that we will fill out to tell Apple Mail how to connect to our email account. Unlike [...]
Continue reading...Shooting and Recording Sound
Friday, August 15, 2008
Setting Up the Establishing Shot You’ll always need at least one “establishing shot” that indicates where your movie takes place. This is often a wide shot that introduces your main characters and shows where they’re situated. Sometimes this is the first shot in your movie. Establishing shots can be very creative. Think about shooting from up high, [...]
Continue reading...How to Fill out Forms Quickly
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Enter it once. Use it practically everywhere. One of the brightest gems in Mac OS X, Address Book integrates with Safari, Mail, iChat, iCal, and other applications. And it syncs effortlessly with iPhone, iPod, and .Mac — so you can take contacts wherever you go. Because it integrates with Safari, you can use it to fill [...]
Continue reading...How to Quickly Activate your Screensaver
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
By designating a Hot Corner, you can have your screen saver start whenever you move the mouse into that corner. This is how you can do it: 1. Choose System Preferences from the Apple menu. 2. Click Desktop & Screen Saver and click the Screen Saver tab. 3. Choose one Screen Saver option and click the Hot Corners [...]
Continue reading...How to Email a Web Link Instantly
Monday, August 11, 2008
Have you ever found a web page that you can’t wait to share with a friend or colleague? Leopard offers a great way to share such web links. Here’s how: - In Safari’s address bar, select the URL for the page you’re browsing. - Pull down the Safari menu. - Highlight the Services option and select, first, Mail [...]
Continue reading...How to Add an RSS Feed to Mail
Sunday, August 10, 2008
In Leopard (best version of Mac OS X) the versatile Mail program offers a great new feature. Its built-in RSS support lets you read the RSS feeds you subscribe to. That means you can use the same application to read both your mail and your favorite RSS feeds. Let’s say you visit the Apple Hot News [...]
Continue reading...How to update or reset your iPod
Saturday, August 9, 2008
Is your iPod frozen and you can’t get it to work? Want to change that? You want to update your iPod but you don’t know how? Here it is… First, it is important to understand the difference between “update” and “restore.” “Update” simply updates the software that controls iPod and does not affect the songs and files [...]
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008
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