If you’ve been using Macs for a while, you may remember when Microsoft was offering Internet Explorer for the Mac. There was even a 5-year period (1997 through 2003) when it was the default browser for the Mac. Microsoft stopped developing Internet Explorer for the Mac in 2003 when Apple released the Safari browser. The last non-security update of Internet...
Ever needed to help a friend or family member troubleshoot their Mac? Who hasn't? You can use Messages on your Mac to access someone else's screen and make the job easier. Open up Messages, select the name of the person...
macOS Mojave introduced “Gallery View,” which is due to continue in the upcoming macOS Catalina (due this fall). Gallery View allows you to scroll through big previews of your files and visually identify the one you’re looking for. Of course,...
Most Macs since 2016 no longer greet you with the iconic startup "chime" you grew to love (or hate). But if your Mac still renders the familiar tone—and you don't want to hear it when you boot up—simply hold the...
Like many developers and tech writers, I wanted to start working with macOS 10.15 Catalina as soon as I could. A vacation and some oral surgery delayed my experimentation, but I decided to give the new OS a try in...
