Tech Computing Workgroup Manager preference settings affecting iPhoto sharing When working on shared or managed systems, preferences for applications may not always work as expected. When attempting ...

macOS has gone through a handful of visual changes over the last several years, but one thing that has stayed largely the same is System Preferences. A new concept imagines how Apple could revamp the ...

The Preferences in Adobe Illustrator allow you to make changes that will fit your needs. There are default preferences that come with Illustrator; however, the user can make changes to the panel ...

One of the major (and majorly controversial) changes in macOS Ventura is a redesign of System Preferences. It’s now called System Settings and it’s designed to better resemble the iOS Settings app.

Of all the "under the hood" components of Mac OS X, my personal favorite is preferences files. Why? For starters, they are important. They potentially affect every application you use, from the Finder ...

Want to Reset your Sound & Audio Settings? This post will show you how to reset app volume and device preferences i.e. output and input preferences in Windows 11/10. Windows allows you to control ...

In a recent Mac OS X Hints blog, I explained how you can use Terminal to control a number of features that Apple removed from iTunes 8—including the ability to toggle the iTunes Store link arrows on ...

I've been a Chrome user for the longest time, but I recently switched to Firefox because of its advanced security settings.

Similar in concept to group policies in Active Directory, Mac OS X Server’s managed preferences allow administrators to define virtually the entire user experience and restrict user access to many ...

An Apple Support Note released this week warns upgraders that an OS X Mavericks installation can be stopped cold by an "incorrect" Date & Time setting. Here's the symptom: After entering in an ...