I constantly have to hunt for the AppleTV remote in my house. Is there any way to control my AppleTV unit directly from within MacOS X?
Can I Control my AppleTV from my MacBook?
MacOS X Help
How Do I Superimpose One Photo On Top of Another?
I want to create some composite photos that have a friend in the most unlikely of locations. I have a photo of them and photos of the locations, but how do I superimpose one on the other? I’m using an iMac and don’t have anything fancy like Photoshop.
How to Force a System Update in MacOS X 10.15 Catalina?
I’ve just updated to MacOS X 10.15 “Catalina” and am curious; how can I check for system updates and force an update if needed? Running on a 2019 Apple iMac if that makes a difference.
How Can I Get Apple TV+ For Free?
I am really interested in Apple’s new Apple TV+ streaming service, but don’t want to pay for it. How can I get a subscription for free?
How Can I Create Cool Transitions in Microsoft PowerPoint?
I have been forced to use Microsoft PowerPoint on my Mac due to work requirements that we run MS Office. Okay, whatever. But how can I add some fun transitions between slides?
Can I Teach MacOS X Spotlight to Skip Certain Folders?
I’ve started to use Spotlight on my iMac and it’s fantastic! But how can I have it omit certain folders in search results?
How Can I Unlock my MacBook Pro with my Fingerprint?
I hadn’t realized, but my new MacBook Pro apparently has a fingerprint sensor I can use to unlock it from sleep. Cool! How do I get that all set up?
Batch Edit Photographs with BatchPhoto for Mac
Ever have to apply a transformation to a set of images or photographs and wish there was a way to automate the process? I review the slick program “BatchPhoto” for Mac and find it’s just what ya need…
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