Christopher Lee

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How to Remove Duplicate Entries from iCal in Mac OS X Lion

Christopher Lee · Feb 23, 2012

Are you battling with duplicate appointments and events showing up in iCal? As you’re well aware, it can be quite maddening. If you’ve got 5 or 6 devices, it can be especially frustrating as you could be seeing that many duplicates showing up in iCal. Luckily, there is an easy fix for this and it […]

7 Apps To Speed Up Your Mac

7 Apps To Speed Up Your Mac

Christopher Lee · Feb 21, 2012

So your Mac has started running slow? Perhaps the easiest and most common way to get your Mac back up to speed is to use a third party clean up App. There are dozens of Apps the claim to make your Mac run faster, to help you choose here is a selection of the best […]

How to Make Films iTunes, iPhone, iPad and iPod Compatible

How to Make Films iTunes, iPhone, iPad and iPod Compatible

Christopher Lee · Feb 20, 2012

It’s easy to get videos playing on your Apple devices if they were purchased through iTunes, but a lot of people have struggled with, or wondered how, to get non-purchased content onto their Apple devices. Due to copyright and contract issues, Apple is unable to put a decent file-conversation option in iTunes. Despite this, it […]

Turning Off Versions in Mac OS X Lion

Turning Off Versions in Mac OS X Lion

Christopher Lee · Feb 14, 2012

New to Mac OS X Lion is “Versions”, it is an automatic backup utility much like Time Machine that saves several copies of files as you’re working on them. Apple introduced this utility so that users could always revert back to previous versions of a file if they chose. A few people have wondered if […]

How To Update Missing iTunes Artwork

Christopher Lee · Feb 3, 2012

Every once and a while you may have noticed that iTunes does not have the proper album artwork for the music you have imported. In some cases, it may not have the album artwork at all. It can be annoying (especially if you’re someone like me who is particularly anal about keeping their iTunes library […]

How to Create Custom Keyboard Shortcuts on Your Mac

How to Create Custom Keyboard Shortcuts on Your Mac

Christopher Lee · Feb 2, 2012

So you’ve mastered the fine art of keyboard shortcuts in Mac OS X, but you want to make your own, or alter existing ones; how do you do it? Or maybe you’re used to a certain keyboard shortcut that isn’t available anymore, or has switched to something else, and you want to change it back. […]

How to Set the Firmware Password in Mac OS X

How to Set the Firmware Password in Mac OS X

Christopher Lee · Feb 2, 2012

Improving your computer’s security is always a good idea, and Apple gives you several options of doing so. The one we will discuss today is how to set your Firmware password. Setting a Firmware password will prevent your computer from being booted to different volumes without requiring this password.

How To Disable the Mac Start Up Sound

How To Disable the Mac Start Up Sound

Christopher Lee · Jan 31, 2012

Many of you have complained about the Mac Start-Up sound being annoying or too loud. It is true that sometimes that sound can be both of those things. Luckily, there is a way that you can have the sound turned off at start-up. Before we proceed, it is important to note that the start-up sound […]

17 Ways to Speed Up Mac OS X Lion

17 Ways to Speed Up Mac OS X Lion

Christopher Lee · Jan 23, 2012

Just like people Macs are prone to slowing down the older they get, but after recently upgrading to OS X Lion some users are protesting their machines have aged before their time. Since the release of Lion back in July its been subject to a number of criticisms, while some of these may not be […]

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How to Combine Multiple iTunes Libraries in Mac OS X

Christopher Lee · Jan 19, 2012

There’s nothing more frustrating than having to switch computers or log in and out of multiple Apple iTunes accounts just to access the music, videos, and apps you have downloaded as a different user or on a new device. There are a number of reasons why one might run into this problem; There could be […]

One of the most popular third-party email apps, Sparrow is intended for users looking for a simple, no-frills email client

5 Great Alternatives to Mail on the Mac

Christopher Lee · Dec 7, 2011

The release of OS X Lion a few months ago included the latest version of Apple’s email client, Mail 5.0. The new Mail is a significant update for the built-in app and a welcome facelift for users frustrated by some of the limitations of previous versions.

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