I discovered this little application a while ago called ‘namechanger’. Â It allows you to automatically change the name of a large number of files in one go. Â It has lots of options. You can add something to the start of filenames or to the end. You can do search and replace of filenames. You can […]
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How to get a new file menu inOS X using right click
Summary:Â This great little app (costs $2.99) allows you to right-click in any folder and make a new document. Windows users will be used to the ability to right-click anywhere and make a new file. Unfortunately you cannot do this on a Mac. Â For many years I have had a quicksilver shortcut which allows me to […]
How to type the copyright symbol “©” on a Mac
To type the copyright symbol simply hold down the option key and press the ‘g’ key. Option-g will type the copyright symbol in any program. This works in Mail, Pages, Microsoft Word, Keynote etc.
How to bookmark lots of tabs at once in safari
Have you ever searched the internet with lots of webpages open at once? You could be doing research or booking a holiday, you might even have ten pages open at once. Then, all of a sudden, you get interrupted and have to do something else. Don’t worry, you can bookmark all of your tabs at once to have them saved […]
Safari Surfer Ninja
When you see a Jacki Chan movie, his hands move so fast you can barely see them. With a couple of tricks, you can search the internet so fast you’ll be a Safari Surfer Ninja. Here’s a quick way to open a new tab and start a new google search for any word or phrase on a webpage.
Make your own keyboard shortcuts
Here’s how to customise your own Keyboard shortcuts for any OSX application menus.
How to edit or remove your menu bar items quickly
If you hold down the APPLE (COMMAND) key while you click on an icon in the menu bar, Â you can move it.
Getting Started: The Control Key
The control key.