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    10 tips for mastering Microsoft Outlook 2013

    Keeping track of emails, calendars and contacts can suck untold time out of any workday. Anything that speeds up your work in Outlook can boost...

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    Tips and tricks for iPhoto for iOS

    Although iPhoto for iOS isn’t quite as robust as its OS X counterpart, it’s a very capable image editor – and it can do a few cool tricks you...

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    Cure for the uncommon vertical signature

    Reader Michael Burke dutifully accepted my counsel but came up with unexpected results. He writes: I followed your advice in How to Sign Digital...

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    The seven best OS X tricks you’re not using

    It’s a tough job, but somebody’s got to do it: find overlooked OS X tricks. Sometimes I hunt for them; sometimes I just run across them. Here’s...

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    Preparing audiobooks for the road

      Reader Oliver MacKenzie is tripping out over audiobooks. He writes: For our upcoming family holiday we’re going on a long road trip. I have...

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    Ending Reply All annoyances

    A reader who doesn’t wish to provide his name (for reasons that soon will become apparent) has a problem with office etiquette. He writes: My company...

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    Our favourite Mac cleanup tips

      Spring and Autumn come with their own rituals. Here at Macworld, we like to throw open the windows, beat the dust out of the rugs, and straighten...

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    When Safe Boot won’t boot

      Reader Simon Hansen finds his Mac slow to do his bidding. He writes: My Mac has been running very slowly lately and I wanted to see how much...

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    iTunes 11: How to join CD tracks

    Q: I am unable to join CD tracks as I did in previous versions of iTunes. The menu command to join tracks is no longer in the Advanced menu. How can...

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    What 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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    Fix 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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    32 expert tips and tricks for iOS 6

    Perhaps you are already an iOS master. Or maybe you consider yourself more of a novice. Either way, we feel confident that at least some of the tips...

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    iTunes 11: Miniplayer and Up Next tips

    Two more tips about iTunes 11 from the readers of Mac OS X Hints: While it’s not obvious, you can use the MiniPlayer in iTunes 11 when you’re...

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    Six quick Safari tips

    Little things mean a lot—especially when tiny tips save time. Ramp up your Web-browsing skills with these speed-friendly techniques for Safari...

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    Power through schedules with 21 Google Calendar tricks

    Maybe you charge through your plans with precision, planning everything down to the minute. Or, like Marilyn Monroe, perhaps you’ve “been...

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    How to reformat a backup drive

    I am recently new to the world of Macs, having purchased an iMac about a month ago. I have also purchased a Seagate GoFlex Desk External Hard Drive,...

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    Tip: Rearrange Finder columns

    I’d like the Size column to appear before Date Modified in all Finder windows displayed in List view. Years ago I could modify the com.apple.finder.plist...

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