Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...

If your company has recently converted to Mac computers from Windows, you may encounter a slight learning curve when it comes to manipulating the computer via keyboard shortcuts. Whether you want to ...

The Shortcuts Corner is a regular section of our MacStories Weekly newsletter, exclusive to Club MacStories members, where I share advanced shortcuts and respond to readers’ requests for automation.

Tap your Android phone's "Menu" button, and then tap "Add." Tap "New Folder." The folder now appears on your home screen. Tap and hold the folder, and then drag it to the desired home screen location.

A few simple tweaks let you add the location of your choice to Open and Save dialog boxes in Vista and XP. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' ...

In the Mac’s earliest days, its key differentiator was a heavy reliance on the mouse and a desktop metaphor. Although other systems existed with windows and pointers, the vast majority of computers ...

How to open a new Terminal window from any folder shortcut Your email has been sent With this time-saving shortcut, you can open a new Terminal window from any folder simply by selecting it from the ...

If you have photographs, videos, documents and PDFs saved to your computer, and who doesn't, you're using folders to organize them. Just like their real-world counterparts, folders are useful to keep ...

I recently accidently did something & now have a folder shortcut that expands in the startmenu of my W2K partition. But I can't seem to emulate the action - if I <B>right</B> drag another folder into ...

The Windows Registry is a graphical application that maintains the database of all the configuration settings, stores information of hardware and system options. In other words, the Windows Registry ...