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Tuesday, 23 December 2014

Spotlight in Yosemite: ugh.

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Getting tired of Spotlight in Yosemite being useless in comparison to Mavericks? Edit its shortcut to pop the Finder search bar instead. Bit...
Wednesday, 5 November 2014

Tidy up that messy Downloads folder with Applescript

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You can use Apple's scripting language for some very useful tasks. Here I am gathering all of the mess in my Downloads folder into one f...

Create an OSX Service to fix non-functional "Move to DropBox" feature

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Like many others I've been frustrated that the DropBox contextual menu has disappeared in OSX Yosemite 10.10 and doesn't seem to be ...
Thursday, 31 October 2013

Fix for Apple Cinema Display power supply failure

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My 20" Cinema Display failed, the LED giving the short long short flashing error message with the white LED. I had read on the net of a...
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Friday, 23 August 2013

iPhone: Tired of overtyping names when IOS doesn't capitalise "peter" as "Peter"?

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Takes names like Peter, Mark, Jack and John. They are also nouns so IOS won't expect to capitalise them even if they are names in the C...
Wednesday, 22 May 2013

"I never knew you could do that!" for iPhone

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General Tap top of display (where time is displayed) to go to top of page or top of long list Access single character from other keyboar...

TimeMachine disk out of space? Sort it with Carbon Copy Cloner

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If your Time Machine drive is running out of space and you want to keep a nice long backup trail, you can migrate the data from a smaller di...
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