How to Check your Mac File System For Errors to Keep Your Apple Computer Running Smoothly
One way to make sure your Mac is running optimally is to check the file system for errors.
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How to Clean Up Apple Email: 6 Tips for Cleaning Out Your Inbox
If you send and receive any significant quantity of email - and especially if you have a folder hierarchy to store it in. You should budget one day a …
Continue ReadingHow to Create Folders and Subfolders in Apple Mail to Help Organize and Archive Emails
If you get a lot of e-mail, you probably save a lot of email too. One way to keep this data organized is to create folders and subfolders for your …
Continue ReadingHow to Improve Mac Performance by Using Disk Utility - Find Out How to Scan Your Mac and Other Tips on Improving Your Apple Computer's Performance
To keep your Mac in tip-top shape, you should occasionally use Disk Utility to verify and repair permissions, and, scan the startup disk for errors.
Continue ReadingHow to Keep your Mac up-to-date with Apple Software Updates
You can get more out of your computer – including better performance, better security, and enhanced media capabilities – by keeping it up-to-date with …
Continue ReadingHow to Use Energy Saver Preferences for Mac - These Tips Will Ensure a Long Life for Your Mac Computer
Creating times when the computer, monitor, and/or display goes to sleep can help prolong the life of your computer and its hardware. Energy Saver …
Continue ReadingHow to Use Mac's System Profiler to Find Information About Your Computer System
Apple’s System Profiler is a tool that gives you a snapshot of your system, the software you have installed, and system resources. It can tell you if …
Continue ReadingHow To Zap the PRAM on Your Macintosh Computer - Keep Your Apple Running Smooth
Pram is a component inside your Mac that keeps track of your personal preferences. If Pram becomes corrupt, all kinds of things could go wrong. If you …
Continue ReadingImprove Your Laptop Safety - How To Secure Your Mac Laptop with FileVault and Firmware Passwords
If you have a laptop, there are ways to keep its data secure, even if it’s stolen or lost. Additionally, there are multiple ways to keep your Mac …
Continue ReadingOrganize Your Mac’s Email Address Book, Messages, and Contact Information
You can clean out your address book to make Apple’s Mail application easier to use and more efficient. First, get rid of unwanted or outdated …
Continue ReadingLearn How to Add Memory to Your iMac
Whether extending the life of your older flat panel iMac or augmenting a brand new model, Apple has turned adding RAM to your computer into a simple …
Continue ReadingOrganizing Movies In iPhoto '08 With Smart Albums
I have a three-month-old baby at home, and since he was born I have been taking a lot of video. Some of the video is taken with a regular digital …
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