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What to do if your printer driver is incompatible?With each new OS X release many printer drivers become incompatible. Even more often, printer manufacturers stop support for older models. Rather than discarding your printer, consider this alternative... ...view more 
- Import Folders of Image Files into Library as Albums
This Applescript was created by user code!z and published at Github: ImportPhotoFolders where you can download an already compiled and saved Applescript file. With his permission I'm publishing the script here. ...view more 
- Upgrading your Watch to the forthcoming WatchOS 2
WatchOS 2 and IOS9 will be available from 16 September, and a lot of us will be upgrading then or very soon after. The purpose of this tip is to start collecting together information that might be useful and (hopefull...view more 
- How to extend the day past midnight to complete the activities and close the rings
If you need to extend your day past midnight to close the activity rings set temporarily the timezone to a timezone farther west. Change the timezone before midnight. Now you can use the additional hours the tim...view more 
- Adding a screenshot to your ASC question while using an iPad.
This is my first User Tip, let's see how it goes and don't be surprized to see revisions. Special thanks go to tt2 his both reviewing and making suggestions. What a guy ! User Tips can be very useful in both ...view more 
- A method to quit all apps at once
Quit all open apps. I came about a thread where someone wanted to know if all apps must be closed before the mac is shutdown. In the discussion another person asked why it is not possible to close all apps at once. I ...view more 
- MacBook Air / Thunderbolt Display Help
All you need to know to connect a Thunderbolt Display to a MacBook Air > Thunderbolt ports and displays: Frequently asked questions (FAQview more 
- Prevent a volume from mounting at startup
Sometimes, it can be useful to prevent a given volume from mounting at boot. You might want to hide an old OS version from Spotlight corruption. You just might not want to clutter your desktop. Note: Encrypted ...view more 
- Using Spotlight
If you have problems searching for items on your Mac, rebuilding the Spotlight Index can help. Use these steps to manually rebuild the Spotlight index for a folder or disk. Choose Apple menu > Syst...view more - What’s new in iOS 9.3.2.
Recently Apple has released an update to iOS - 9.3.2. This update contains lots of bug fixes and stability enhancements aimed at making the mobile operating system more stable, secure and efficient. So, here’...view more 
- Photo Book Formats and Features
Photos for Mac has a rich selection of templates for the photo books, but when browsing the templates it it hard to tell, which page layouts will be available. Here is a list of features for the templates in t...view more - How to make a podcast (withdrawn)
HOW TO MAKE A PODCAST I have reluctantly withdrawn this User Tip because the Jive software is preventing me from keeping it up to date with changes in iTunes. You can see the article on my website at http://w...view more 
- How to Rebuild Thumbnails in a Photos Library
Occasionally the thumbnails in the Browser may not correspond to the enlarged image, or the thumbnails may appear to be corrupted, but the enlarged image is fine. While iPhoto and Aperture have a tool to recreate the ...view more - A quicker look at retail installer discs
If you were just looking for what the retail installer discs looked like, I have taken the information from this tip to help out: Can I download my Mac OS upgrade? Mac OS 7.6 Mac OS 8.0 & 8.1 (see fine...view more 
- Podcast episodes missing in iTunes Store
There have been a number of cases of podcast episodes missing from the Store - sometimes all of them - even though they all appear when subscribing (indicating that the feed is apparently OK). If you run into ...view more - How to Change the Log in Screen Wallpaper in OS X El Capitan
Have you ever thought of customizing the login screen window on a Mac? If you are the only user of this machine setting up unique log in wallpaper is not a difficult thing. The image you would like to use as a b...view more 
- HOW TO TRANSFER ANY DATA FROM ANDROID TO IPHONE: EASY TRICKS
Nowadays more and more people would like to get and use an iPhone because of its functionality, compatibility with Macintosh, trendy look and excellent camera quality. People who used Android earlier face a question o...view more - Add Pixar 128 Textures to Motion's Content Library
Some of the finest textures available for FREE for use with 3D "modeling" are the "Pixar 128 Textures" selection. These textures are designed to be perfectly repeating AND they come with "bump maps" and "normal" versi...view more 
- Tips for building 3D models in Motion
Motion 3D is designed for fonts only. I have no problem with that. I was doing illustrations back in the 80's before there ever was an Adobe Illustrator in Fontographer. Multilayered greyscale PostScript illustrations...view more - Effective solutions against theft and data loss
Effective solutions against theft and data loss Hundreds and thousands of Macs are stolen daily. Most of these laptops are never found because of inexperienced users, who forget to protect their data from thieves a...view more