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Category Archives: Tips
I’m Supposed to Do What? …Where??
Yeah, we all have stuff to do; are you noticing that a lot of that stuff needs to be done in a particular place? Or in one particular place rather than another? How does this sound?: Perhaps the coolest part … Continue reading
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Tagged Checkmark 2, Dan Moren, iOS 7, iPhone, Macworld, productivity, utilities
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Managing Your Photograph Collection in iPhoto
Prof Breen posted an interesting question from a reader this morning: I am a casual photographer who has amassed about 10,000 pictures in my iPhoto library. iPhoto now runs so slowly that it is essentially unusable (and occasionally tells me … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Breen, Fat Cat Software, iPhoto, iPhoto Library Manager, photos, utilities
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Macworld HELP DESK 03.14.2014
Need to do a lot of filtering of your e-mail? Take a look at Filter your email like a pro, Chris Breen’s routine for handling tons and tons, in Outlook. Next, Prof Breen goes into detail about mail merge in … Continue reading
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Tagged AppleScript, Chris Breen, e-mail, HELP DESK, Jason Snell, Macworld, mail merge, Office 2011, Outlook, utilities
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Macworld HELP DESK 03.07.2014
Know how Do Not Disturb works? Heard of it, even? Working with Do Not Disturb in OS X Mavericks tells all. Black and white photographs are alive and well and still with us. How to create beautiful B&W images with … Continue reading
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Tagged Do Not Disturb, HELP DESK, Macworld, Mavericks, photo editing, Photoshop Elements
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Macworld HELP DESK 02.21.2014
OMG!! If I don’t find that Web page I saw three days/years/centuries ago, the world is gonna end! Been here? Prof Breen has the answers (one of which I hadn’t heard of): How to revisit old website data. In How … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 02.14.2014
Handy with the stuff in the toolbox? Feeling brave and bold?? Advice from an Apple Tech: The right tools for the job will be right up your alley. If all of those tools and other stuff in (what passes for) … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 02.07.2014
As Fact or fiction: What does (and doesn’t) actually speed up your Mac notes, a faster Mac is always a better Mac. Click the link to see what actually will speed things up. C’est fini! Maestro Breen wraps up his … Continue reading
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Tagged Automator, benchmarks, Facebook, GarageBand, HELP DESK, how-to, Mac, Macworld, Mail, Mavericks, music, privacy, RSS, social media, spam, tips and tricks, Twitter, utilities
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iPhone Photo Editing
Nick Heer has a very interesting piece on The Sweet Setup on editing photos that will remain electronic (as opposed to being printed). You gotta love an author whose mindset is summarized thusly: …I’d like to ask you a question: … Continue reading
Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam…
Nobody loves it, everybody hates it (except fried up with peaches for breakfast), so what to do? How I manage spam on my mobile devices has an interesting solution for out-of-the-house/office relief, and several more options from commenters.
Macworld HELP DESK 01.24.2014
Getting as tired of all the ads, and videos that start automatically, and unasked-for windows when you browse the Web as I am?? Dr Breen’s How to block the Web’s worst clutter has some great suggestions. Tame your Twitter feed … Continue reading
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Tagged audio, browsers, GarageBand, Google Chrome, hard drive, HELP DESK, JavaScript, Macworld, music, Safari, security, social media, storage, Twitter
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