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HelpGetting to know iTunes 11′s Up Next player
One of the marquee features of iTunes 11 is Up Next, a new way to queue up songs for your listening sessions. Radically different from iTunes DJ,...
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HelpThe 7-step edit in Aperture 3.4
Image editors are packed with plenty of adjustment tools. Most of us learn a few of them, and then do the best we can with our photos. And that’s...
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HelpRecovering a lost Outlook message
Reader Susan Malloy has lost some important email and can’t seem to retrieve it. She writes: I use Microsoft Outlook 2011 as my email client. I...
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HelpMac 101: Configuring Mountain Lion’s Users & Groups
Throughout these Mac 101 lessons I’ve made references to your user folder, your account, and Administrators. And it’s possible that you’ve...
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HelpWhen HandBrake won’t rip your DVDs
Reader Steven Pollock seeks a digital copy of a movie he recently purchased. He writes: I read Macworld’s story about how to rip DVDs with HandBrake and...
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HelpiOS device syncing in iTunes 11, audiobook lengths, and listening in mono
Disoriented by iTunes 11’s new way of syncing iOS devices? Confused by the different lengths of audiobooks with the same titles? Curious about how...
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HelpWhat to do when you can’t connect to the internet
If your web browser, email program, or any of a hundred other internet-connected apps on your Mac starts complaining about not having a connection,...
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HelpMac 101: Exploring the Mac’s sharing features
Last week I showed you how to connect your Mac to the internet and to a local network. Now that your computer is on speaking terms with other devices...
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HelpIf an iPhone fails to pair to Bluetooth device
Last September, a new thread in Apple Support Communities briefly noted that a user was unable to get his iPhone 5 to pair with other Bluetooth...
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HelpFixing a Safari-to-Mail disconnect
Reader Mike Sadowski finds something amiss in Safari and Mail’s relationship. He writes In Safari 5 I was able to view a web page and, with a keyboard...
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HelpHow to disable Java on your Mac
With the news that some Apple, Facebook, and Twitter employees’ Macs were hacked, and Apple and Oracle’s subsequent software patches, it’s...
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HelpRestoring a very stubborn iPod touch
Reader Cat Sorenson finds herself with an iPod that won’t update. She writes: I’ve been trying to update my iPod touch to iOS 6 and it’s not...
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HelpHow to jailbreak your iPhone
Jailbreaking – the process that enables you to install unauthorised-by-Apple third-party apps and additional features on your iPhone, iPod touch,...
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HelpWhat to do when your Mac won’t turn on
One of the scariest things that can happen to your Mac, short of actual flames and smoke billowing from the case, is a failure to turn on at...
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HelpFix an iPhone that fails to pair with Bluetooth devices
Last September, a new thread in Apple Support Communities briefly noted that a user was unable to get his iPhone 5 to pair with other Bluetooth...
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Help 1Mac 101: Configuring your Mac’s network settings
At one time, a typical Mac user would no more have connected a couple of computers to the internet via a local network than they would have extracted...
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HelpHow to create your own animated GIFs the easy way
You can’t go too far online these days without coming across an animated GIF, either as a quick flashcard-style animation or a short, soundless,...
