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Month: May 2015

Dropbox’s Selective Sync Feature

Posted on May 31, 2015June 21, 2019 by Tim Hannon in File Sharing, Services

If you use Dropbox, you might want to know about its Selective Sync feature. Dropbox is a file sharing system. I gave a brief overview of Dropbox previously. The Selective Sync feature lets you select which files you want to download and store on a given computer. This can be handy if you have a laptop … Read more

Use XtraFinder To Get Back Colorful Labels

Posted on May 24, 2015June 21, 2019 by Tim Hannon in macOS (formerly OS X), Software

Do you miss how Labels used to work? Do you miss having colorful shortcuts in your Sidebar? If so, then consider using XtraFinder. Starting with OS X Mavericks (OS X 10.9) Apple changed how Labels work. In fact, they renamed the feature from Labels to Tags. Labels used to add a background color to a … Read more

Revert To Using iPhoto Instead Of Photos

Posted on May 17, 2015November 18, 2022 by Tim Hannon in Photo

Did you recently upgrade your Mac to OS X version 10.10.3 and find that iPhoto stopped working? Have you tried Apple’s new Photos application and decided that you didn’t like it? If so, you can revert to using iPhoto if, before you installed OS X 10.10.3, you had been running iPhoto version 9.6 and a previous … Read more

Consider A Dymo Label Printer

Posted on May 10, 2015March 18, 2022 by Tim Hannon in Hardware, Printing, Services

Do you print a lot of mailing labels so you can send envelopes to clients? Do you have all of your client’s and friend’s street addresses stored in Apple’s Contacts application? If so, you might want to consider a label printer like the ones made by Dymo.  

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An Easy Way To Print Selected Text

Posted on May 3, 2015April 19, 2015 by Tim Hannon in Miscellaneous

Do you sometimes want to print a paragraph of an email message, Word document or web page? If so, here’s an incredibly fast and easy way to do this on your Mac. Select the text that you want to print Press Command-Shift-Y. This will create a new Sticky Note and paste the selected text on … Read more

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