One of the most common questions people ask when working with their Mac is: "Where is it?" Not where is the Mac itself (hopefully that is not a mystery!), but where is some apparently hidden file on ...

The Finder is a classic Mac system component that's ever-present on your desktop, ready to help you find and organize your documents, media, folders, and other files. It's the smiling icon known as ...

On Mac computers, there are two dates displayed in Finder: the date the file was created and the date it was last modified. When you download a file or create a new ...

We’ve seen a lot of tutorials on how to hack the iPad to do stuff like Magic Mouse support or playing a SNES game with a Wiimote. But what about something really useful like download photos from it, ...

If you have got a new Mac, the place to start is this tutorial: Setting up a new Mac, which will show you the best way to set up your new Apple computer. Which Mac model, year, processor version and ...

When you double-click a file on your Mac, the operating system will automatically open the file using the program assigned to that type of file. It is possible, though, to open the file using another ...

If it's Tuesday, it must be Frameworks. That's right, this is the second part of the Location Finder tour of Mac OS X (click here to read Part 1). The goal of these two tutorials is to map out "some ...