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Personalize Your Dock with Superdocker

SuperDocker is a great way to extend your docks personalization options, lets take a look at all that SuperDocker has to offer. When you open SuperDocker you’ll see several categories on the left side...

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Boot OS X From an External CD or DVD Drive – Quick Tip

This morning I was awoken by a worried friend in the midst of attempting to reformat his Mac’s hard drive and reinstall OS X. Having taken my advice to hold down the “C” key upon startup of his MacBook...

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Troubleshooting Unresponsive USB Ports on the Mac

When your Mac’s USB ports aren’t detecting your devices this can become a very big problem – thumb drives, external hard drives and optical drives are all unusable among many other devices. There are a...

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5 Methods to Eject a Stuck CD or DVD from your Mac

On occasion your Mac may decide not to eject a CD or DVD, luckily there are a few simple methods for ejecting a stuck disk: Restart Eject This is exactly how it sounds; you need to restart your Mac...

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How To Use Automator In Mac Os X To Mass Rename Files

While preparing a new post for chriswrites I had to rename around 50 files before uploading them to my ftp server, so instead of doing it manually or using a paid software ( I can recommend File...

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Using Dictation in OS X Mavericks

Ever since Apple released Mountain Lion, it’s been possible to use voice dictation in any application where you would normally use the keyboard to enter text. When using the Dictation, your speech is...

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Cleaning Up Cache, Log Files and Temporary Files in OS X

Removing Caches and other Temporary files can save space on your hard drive and in some cases even stop apps behaving erratically or sluggish. The following steps will show you how to safely remove...

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How to Test your MacBook’s Hardware

Has your MacBook been acting strange recently? When you encounter an issue with your MacBook, most of the time the software is to blame, for example maybe an app is misbehaving or your operating system...

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22 Reasons Why Your Mac Runs Slower Than it Should

It can happen so gradually that you barely notice it, until one day you realise that you can get up and make a cup of tea in the time it takes your Mac to boot. Maybe your Mac has always run slower...

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How to downgrade to an earlier version of macOS

There’s several reasons why you might want to revert to an earlier version of macOS – perhaps you rely on an app that’s incompatible with the latest and greatest release; maybe you installed an...

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