How to uninstall Mac apps (and their settings too) By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson, MacLife last updated 5 June 23 Clear out unwanted apps and their associated files and settings
How to save and export voicemail on OS X By MacLife last updated 15 November 21 Stash voicemails for archiving or listening back at a later time.
How to find hidden directories on a Mac By MacLife last updated 15 November 21 Hidden directories in OS X contain system-level files. Here's how to find them.
How to automatically rename downloaded files on a Mac By MacLife last updated 15 November 21 What to do when your downloaded files start changing their names all by themselves.
How to fix Mac desktop icons By MacLife last updated 11 November 21 Icon previews not showing up? Use Terminal to make a quick fix.
10 Free Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Creative Suite By MacLife last updated 11 November 21 When there's just not enough cash in the bank and you're in a bind, the last thing you're able to do is drop a ton of money for pricey software like Adobe Creative Suite.
Ask: Using Apple Mail with Gmail By MacLife last updated 8 November 21 Got an Apple, Mac, or iOS tech question? We have the answer. In this week's installment of Ask, we'll provide some tips for getting Apple's Mail app to sync better with Gmail.
Terminal 101: Changing Your Password with Passwd By MacLife last updated 15 September 20 Every Monday, we'll show you how to do something new and simple with Apple's built-in command line application. You don't need any fancy software, or a knowledge of coding to do any of these.
Terminal 101: rebuild the Spotlight Index on the fly By MacLife last updated 11 December 19 We show you how to do something new and simple with Apple's built-in command line application. You don't need any fancy software, or a knowledge of coding to do any of these.
How to Create a Photo Collage By MacLife last updated 13 November 19 Collect and share your photos by creating a collage in Pages .
How to set up a new Mac By MacLife published 9 June 16 If you've got a new Mac, here's how to get started with it.
How to fix Mac boot-up problems in Recovery Mode By MacLife published 7 June 16 Updated Recovery is a set of tools you can depend on in a rare emergency — typically when something drastic stops you getting into OS X.
How to stop iTunes from crashing By MacLife published 12 August 15 If iTunes is failing, a corrupted library is probably to blame.
How to recover trashed files on a Mac By MacLife published 11 August 15 If you've trashed a file and then realized you need it, you can still recover it.
How to share an external monitor between Macs By MacLife published 10 August 15 What to do if you're having trouble hooking up a monitor to your Mac.
How to make the OS X dock appear faster By MacLife published 7 August 15 Customize the speed at which your dock appears with this little hack.
How to disable autocorrect in OS X By MacLife published 5 August 15 Turn off the autocorrect feature system-wide or on an per-application basis.
How to automatically shut down your Mac at a specified time By MacLife published 23 July 15 Make your Mac shut down after performing a certain using this Terminal command.
How to customize your Time Machine backup By MacLife published 20 July 15 Tweak your backup by excluding folders and files.
How to get faster Wi-Fi in OS X Yosemite By MacLife published 16 July 15 Use your Mac to scan for other networks and change your Wi-Fi channel accordingly.
How to check on OS X DNS cache statistics By MacLife published 15 July 15 This handy tip lets you know if your DNS cache flush was successful.
How to solve connection issues by clearing OS X DNS cache By MacLife published 14 July 15 A simple DNS cache flush can resolve a whole host of issues.
How to fix a Mac's stuck monitor resolution By MacLife published 13 July 15 Got the Mac monitor blues? Don't worry - there's an easy way out.
How to use the new Photos app for Mac By MacLife published 10 July 15 Take control of Photos on the Mac with this simple guide.
6 Essential Mac Mouse and Trackpad Tips By MacLife published 3 July 15 Improve the way you use your Mac's mouse and trackpad with these quick and easy tips.
