How to Add an Outlook.com Email Address to Mac Mail

If you use an Outlook.com email address, you may be interested in setting it up for use on the Mail app for Mac. Adding an @outlook.com email address for use on the Mac is a fairly simple process, similar to adding other new email accounts to Mail o…

Using AppleScript to change text color in Keynote

I am tired of clicking through the color wheel to get custom colors and I would like to use AppleScript to automate with BTT a simple button to change the selected text color to a set of company standards. I have been able to get as fa…

Using AppleScript to change text color in Keynote

I am tired of clicking through the color wheel to get custom colors and I would like to use AppleScript to automate with BTT a simple button to change the selected text color to a set of company standards. I have been able to get as fa…

What are the guidelines for assigning/mapping hotkeys in MacOS for a software engineer?

Been coding using Mac, and code on Visual Studios Code for 5+ years, I find myself conflicting myself on assigning hotkeys. Is there a guide that analyzes what are the best methodical approach to using hotkeys? E.g. cmd + key to appli…

Apple ID missing

Background summary. I have an iPhone5C which I use while travelling which I gave to my wife when she was visiting our grandchildren overseas and she got a US SIM. Somehow she changed my AppleID (which is used for family sharing) to he…

WiFi unable to turn on [duplicate]

WiFi is unable to turn on and connect to network. I have tried many options available on the Internet and nothing is working to allow my MacBook Pro to connect to a WiFi network. When in System Report under the WiFi tab it states Airp…

App Store Promo Codes - What happens if used after a new version is released

App Store Promo Codes - What happens if one is used after a new version is released? For example, if I give out promo codes for app version 1.4. And then I release 1.41. Would the version codes for v 1.4 still be usable?

Delete iCloud account from mac when the iCloud account doesn't exist anymore?

I recently deleted my iCloud account and while doing so forgot to remove it from my iMac first. Now, I get persistent notifications on my mac saying to "fix it", but in order to fix it, I have to remove the account. I cannot remove th…

How to Switch Bluetooth Devices on iPhone & iPad from Control Center

Want to know the fastest way to change and switch Bluetooth devices on iPhone or iPad? How about switching Bluetooth accessories directly from Control Center? Now that’s possible. Many of us have multiple Bluetooth peripherals that we use with along…

Get page number from Metadata instead of Index

In Applescript, we can get the index number of the current page we are viewing in Skim with the following code: tell application "Skim" activate set theDoc to front document get index for current page of theDoc end tell …

Do MacBooks have scissor-switch keyboards yet (Feb 2020)?

I can't get a clear answer about this topic. According to the live chat support on the Apple Store website, the mid-2019 MacBook Air models do have the scissor-switch keyboard. However, every other source I check says they still have th…

Do MacBooks have scissor-switch keyboards yet (Feb 2020)?

I can't get a clear answer about this topic. According to the live chat support at the Apple Store, the mid-2019 MacBook Air models do have the scissor-switch keyboard. However, every other source I check says they still have the butter…

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Launch application from the touchbar

Is it possible to add an icon on the touchbar that would launch a custom application (to the right section that is always shown)? I want to add iterm2.

Launch application from the touchbar

Is it possible to add an icon on the touchbar that would launch a custom application (to the right section that is always shown)? I want to add iterm2.

How to Take Full Page Screenshots in Safari on iPhone & iPad

Have you ever wanted to take a full webpage screenshot in Safari on iPhone or iPad? Now you can do exactly that with the latest iOS and iPadOS releases, where you’re able to snap full page screenshot and save it as a PDF file, which can then be shar…

Launch application from the touchbar

Is it possible to add an icon on the touchbar that would launch a custom application (to the right section that is always shown)? I want to add iterm2.

Moving Windows with Keyboard

I often work with fullscreen apps and I'm moving between apps with three-finger right/left on touchpad or mostly doing that with the keyboard (⌃ + →/ ⌃ + ←). And sometimes using ⌃ + ↑ to see which windows I have. I'm talking about thi…

Render html in quick look to display MathJax equations

I am grading homework assignments for a stat class. The students knit rmd files to html. For expedience, I want to use quick view to read the files so I wouldn't have to open each of them. Unfortunately, the MathJax equations don't rend…

No package manager on brand new macOS Catalina

I'm sorry if this is a stupid question, but I've been searching for days with no results. What is the default package manager for macOS Catalina terminal? % brew zsh: command not found: brew I've tried others (apt, apt-get, yum, et…