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As you may know, iTunes has a potentially evil feature, the Wish List. Evil, you say? Whatever do you mean? I don’t use the iTunes Wish List feature, but if you were to take a look at my wish list … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 02.14.2014
Handy with the stuff in the toolbox? Feeling brave and bold?? Advice from an Apple Tech: The right tools for the job will be right up your alley. If all of those tools and other stuff in (what passes for) … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 02.07.2014
As Fact or fiction: What does (and doesn’t) actually speed up your Mac notes, a faster Mac is always a better Mac. Click the link to see what actually will speed things up. C’est fini! Maestro Breen wraps up his … Continue reading
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Tagged Automator, benchmarks, Facebook, GarageBand, HELP DESK, how-to, Mac, Macworld, Mail, Mavericks, music, privacy, RSS, social media, spam, tips and tricks, Twitter, utilities
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Macworld HELP DESK 01.24.2014
Getting as tired of all the ads, and videos that start automatically, and unasked-for windows when you browse the Web as I am?? Dr Breen’s How to block the Web’s worst clutter has some great suggestions. Tame your Twitter feed … Continue reading
Posted in Tips
Tagged audio, browsers, GarageBand, Google Chrome, hard drive, HELP DESK, JavaScript, Macworld, music, Safari, security, social media, storage, Twitter
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Macworld HELP DESK 01.17.2014
How Mac experts deal with their contacts brings together an interesting bunch of folk with some interesting takes on dealing with the issues; whaddaya think? Coulda, woulda, shoulda (well, coulda and shoulda, anyway) meet at How to (and why not … Continue reading
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Tagged Aperture, GarageBand, hard drive, HELP DESK, iOS, iTunes, Macworld, Mavericks, music, photo editing, photography, photos, productivity, RAID, storage
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Macworld HELP DESK 01.03.2014
Just in time for the new year, Dr Breen presents 5 resolutions for a better digital life. Master the command line: Navigating files and folders provides a good introduction to dealing with UNIX, the workhorse behind the pretty OS X … Continue reading
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Tagged backup, command line, GarageBand, hard drive, hardware, HELP DESK, how-to, Lightroom, MacBook Pro, Macworld, man pages, music, OS X, photo editing, photography, photos, security, SSD, Terminal, troubleshooting, UNIX
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Macworld HELP DESK 12.20.2013
Hoping for a new Mac under the Christmas tree this year? Mac buying guide: How to pick the right computer runs through all the current Mac offerings, to help make the decision bright, er, right. Make sure not to miss … Continue reading
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Tagged e-books, GarageBand, HELP DESK, iBooks, iMac, iMovie 10, iOS, iTunes, iTunes Match, iTunes Store, Mac mini, Mac Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Macintosh, Macworld, music, networking, photo editing, photography, routers, SSD, upgrading, video editing
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Macworld HELP DESK 12.13.2013
First off, in keeping with this month’s program, Dr Breen continues his iMovie series with Exploring iMovie’s editing options, wherein he waxes eloquent on lots of ways to spiff up your initial iMovie efforts (two pages). And now that you’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon.com, App Store, backup, digital camera, DSLR, e-mail, gifts, Google Play, hard drive, HELP DESK, iMovie 10, iPhone 5s, iTunes, iTunes Radio, Macworld, Mail, Mog, music, Nook, pandora, photography, privacy, Pure Connect, Rdio, security, Slacker Radio, Spotify, streaming media, Touch ID, troubleshooting, video editing, Windows Store
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Macworld HELP DESK 09.06.2013
In lockstep with Monday’s presentation, Chris Breen pontificates on What every iPhoto user should know about image editing: “Let’s cut to the chase, already. Show me how to edit my pictures!” Take control of startup and login items and get … Continue reading
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Tagged displays, education, HDTV, HELP DESK, iOS, iPhoto, iTunes, Macworld, music, OS X, photo editing, photography, troubleshooting, utilities
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Macworld HELP DESK 08.30.2013
Got an Apple TV? Wanna view your photos (been on vacation, perhaps?) on it, but you don’t have Photo Stream? Chris Breen has the answer: How to view your iPhoto images on an Apple TV (even if you’re still using … Continue reading
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Tagged Automator, cameras, file sharing, HELP DESK, iOS, iPad, iPhoto, iTunes, iTunes 11, Macworld, Mountain Lion, music, OS X, Photo Stream, photography, Snow Leopard, utilities, video, Webcam
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