Category: Mac

  • Set MacOS Do Not Disturb Mode to “Always On” Quickly from Control Center

    Set MacOS Do Not Disturb Mode to “Always On” Quickly from Control Center

    Go to OSX Daily to read Set MacOS Do Not Disturb Mode to “Always On” Quickly from Control Center Modern macOS versions make it easier than ever to place Do Not Disturb mode to be “Always On”, thereby helping to eliminate distractions, alerts, and notifications on the Mac without having to turn them all off.…

  • How to Make Mac Turn Off or On Automatically

    How to Make Mac Turn Off or On Automatically

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Make Mac Turn Off or On Automatically Did you know that you can set your Mac to start up or shut down on its own? This is an energy-saving feature that macOS has to offer, and it has been available since the earliest days of Mac OS…

  • Make an Intel Mac Boot Directly to Startup Manager

    Make an Intel Mac Boot Directly to Startup Manager

    Go to OSX Daily to read Make an Intel Mac Boot Directly to Startup Manager If you have an Intel Mac, you can make it boot directly into the boot disk options startup manager by issuing an nvram terminal command. This could be helpful for advanced users in particular whether they’re troubleshooting, have dual boot…

  • Mac App Frozen? 9 Tips for How to Handle Freezing Mac Apps

    Mac App Frozen? 9 Tips for How to Handle Freezing Mac Apps

    Go to OSX Daily to read Mac App Frozen? 9 Tips for How to Handle Freezing Mac Apps Did one of your apps stop responding while you were working on a Mac? Perhaps you tried closing or quitting the app but to no avail? This can happen from time to time where an app freezes…

  • How to Turn Off Auto-Capitalization of Words on Mac

    How to Turn Off Auto-Capitalization of Words on Mac

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Turn Off Auto-Capitalization of Words on Mac The latest versions of MacOS default to automatically capitalizing new words at the start of a sentence, similar to iOS and iPadOS. For example, if you end one sentence with a period and start another, the first word will be…

  • How to Update Homebrew on Mac

    How to Update Homebrew on Mac

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Update Homebrew on Mac Want to update Homebrew and your packages? Of course you do! Homebrew is a popular package manager for Mac that easily allows users to install and manage command line tools, apps, and utilities, typically familiar with the Linux and Unix world. Because it’s…

  • How to Boot Apple Silicon M1 Mac to Recovery Mode

    How to Boot Apple Silicon M1 Mac to Recovery Mode

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Boot Apple Silicon M1 Mac to Recovery Mode Booting an Apple Silicon Mac into Recovery Mode is slightly different from booting into recovery on an Intel Mac. If you’re new to Apple Silicon Mac ownership, it can be helpful to understand how recovery mode works on the…

  • How to Reinstall macOS on M1 Apple Silicon Macs

    How to Reinstall macOS on M1 Apple Silicon Macs

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Reinstall macOS on M1 Apple Silicon Macs If you’re a proud owner an Apple Silicon Mac with the M1 chip, you may want to learn how you can perform certain troubleshooting tasks like reinstalling macOS, force restarting, and booting into safe mode, since the procedures are slightly…

  • How to Boot in Safe Mode on Apple Silicon M1 Mac

    How to Boot in Safe Mode on Apple Silicon M1 Mac

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Boot in Safe Mode on Apple Silicon M1 Mac Having trouble booting up an Apple Silicon M1 Mac normally? Booting into Safe Mode can help troubleshoot issues on a Mac, and help to determine if a particular problem is software related, MacOS related, or even hardware related.…