How to Mute Startup Sound on Mac

When you are working in silent office environment or in a study room then you may want to turn off startup sound of Mac. So, here we are writing the process which you may follow to control or completely turn off startup sound. Control startup sound on Mac OS X Step 1 Download and install [...]

How to Force Quit an Application On Mac OS X Using Terminal

To quit a stuck application you may use Force Quit option on Mac but sometimes the stuck application does not accept Force Quit. So, in that case you may kill the application by using commands on Terminal. The method written below helps you to know that how can you kill an application through command line. [...]

How to Force Quit an Application On Mac OS X

In case you stuck with an application in Mac OS X then definitely you want to get release from it as soon as possible without wasting your time. So, Mac OS X gives Force Quit option which allows to quit any running application quickly. Their are different methods to apply Force Quit for an application [...]

How to Set Timer to Take Screenshot on Mac Using Terminal

If you want to take screenshots of any movie or application with a specific time interval on Mac OS X then manually it is a little bit difficult task to manage. So, here we are writing a simple method which let you allow to take unlimited screenshots automatically and you may also set time interval [...]

How to Take Screenshot On Mac Using Terminal Commands

The terminal allows to capture screenshots after a specific time interval and you can also save a screenshot in some other file formats like JPG, TIFF, etc otherwise by default Mac saves screenshots in PNG format. How to Take Screen Shot Via Terminal On Mac Follow the method written below to take a screenshot on [...]

How To Install Chrome OS in Mac OS X

Users who wish to run Google’s Chrome OS on their Mac OS X and do not know how to do this for them we are writing the following instruction set. So, follow the steps written below to run and experience the Google Chromium operating system on Mac OS X without disturbing existing OS X. How [...]

How to Root Motorola Droid on Android 2.0.1

Motorola Droid  from Verizon has successfully been rooted on Android 2.0.1. Which means  you can access the file system on Motorola Droid. Having access to the root of an OS means you’ve unrestricted access to all the aspects of android system, just like an Administrator. With this extreme level of control over the phone’s files [...]

How to Jailbreak iPhone 3G OS 3.1 with PwnageTool 3.1 (Mac)

In this guide you will learn how to jailbreak iPhone 3G running iPhone OS 3.1 with the help of PwnageTool. First of all you’ve to create custom ipsw, which will help to jailbreak iPhone 3G and will also allow to install applications on your iPhone device and then you will be able to unlock iPhone [...]

How to Check Original Install Date of Windows

There is nothing special to find what was the date when you installed Windows on your computer or may be there is some case you want to find. However, if you want to find out original installation date of Windows operating system on a PC then here is a simple process to do that. Step [...]

How to Open and Use Bin, Cue or ISO Files

To open and use .Bin or .Cue file, normally you have to burn those on a CD or DVD, but this is not a suitable approach suppose if you just need to use any .Bin or .Cue file only once. In that case you can use virtual disk emulator tools as Daemon and Mame which [...]

How to Enable/Disable Root User on Mac

In Unix style operating systems Root is a unique user, different than an administrator who has high privileges and rights to make any change to the system. The Root user does not appear in user accounts list on Mac. By default Root user is disabled and recommended that after conducting the required change through Root, [...]

How to Set a Folder to Save Screen Shots on Mac

Whenever you take the screen shots on Mac it directly save those on desktop. This would be better if you specify a  folder on Mac to automatically save the screen shots because in that way it’ll be easy to organize them. So, if you want to change the default storage location, which is the desktop [...]

How to Create Cue File to Mount or Read Bin File

Bin file is a binary image of a CD or DVD just as an ISO file. Normally, a Bin file accompanied with a Cue file to open, edit or extract Bin data directly on computer with the help of any tool such as Daemon, Mame or Microsoft WinXP Virtual CD Control Panel. Some time, when you download [...]

How to Create PDF File in macOS (from Word, Excel, PowerPoint, RTF and more)

PDF (portable document file) is one of the most commonly use file format. Here, we write the method to create PDF file from different Text editors or office automation applications. We use TextEdit as an example you can Follow the same steps to create PDF file from Plain Text file, RTF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. [...]

Add or Remove User Account on Mac

If  you want to allow others to use your Mac system then this will be a nice approach to create separate accounts for them. By doing this you secure your computer because other accounts could be created with limited authorities and rights, so in that way users of those accounts may be restricted to uninstall [...]

Convert Text Files to Audio Using Mac Terminal

Text documents could be created for different useful purposes as for audio notes, tutorials, lectures, etc….. Mac has a very powerful text to speech engine that could be accessed easily through the Terminal command line. So, here we tell you about a Terminal command “Say”, by which you can easily create audio from text file. [...]

How to Mount ISO Image Files without Burning on CD/DVD

ISO file is a single file that contains the complete image of a CD or DVD disc. Those ISO image files are most commonly used to transfer CD or DVD images over the internet. In this guide I will be showing you how to mount an ISO image in a virtual drive to extract data [...]

How to Check Mac Specs

If you are going to buy a new or used Mac then you must know that how to check Mac specs. Here is a guide which tells you the process to find out the specifications of a Mac. Step 1 Click on Apple logo, and then About This Mac Step 2 On following window you [...]

How to Take Screen Shots on Mac with Keyboard Short Keys

To take a screen shot on Mac is not a difficult task, you just have to remember some keyboard shortcut keys and create quick screen shots according to your requirement. Here we share some methods to take screen shots on Mac. Save Mac screen shots on desktop Use following commands to take screen shots according [...]

How to Setup Gmail in Apple Mail

Setting up Gmail in Apple Mail is very easy process, and it takes just a few minutes. Before starting the process we just remind as a prerequisite that you must have a Gmail account to do that, or in case if you have not Gmail account then first create your account on Gmail and then [...]

How to Install Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

Apple has released Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard on 28 August. So, here we bring the installation guide of new Mac OS X Snow Leopard for users. Before starting the process of installation we recommended to back up your important data. Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Installation Process Close every thing on your [...]

How to Check Macbook Warranty Status Online

Apple Macbook comes with One-Year Limited Warranty. Warranty service for eligible repairs is available at no charge for 12 months from the original date of retail purchase. You may need to check the warranty of your Mac in various situations check the current warranty status of your Mac online. Here we guide you how to [...]

How to Check Macbook Battery Health

A new 13.3″ Macbook system can run approximately 10 hours on battery with single charge and up to 1000 recharges according to Apple, but as your system gets older or increase the charging cycles, its battery life also reduces. These rechargeable batteries of Mac have discrete number of cycles, which represents to their life time [...]

How to Convert DMG File to ISO Using Terminal on Mac

If you want to convert a Mac disk image file DMG to ISO format than its not much a difficult task. This conversion could be done through Mac Terminal easily. The reason behind this conversion is that DMG is a file format which works on Mac only but if you want to transfer any DMG [...]

How to Rename a File or Folder in Mac OS X

Another guide for Mac newbies, this will helps you to Rename a file or folder in Mac OS X. You can apply the same method to rename any other file as well. Step 1 Navigate to the exact folder location to which you have to Rename Step 2 Select your desired folder Step 3 Click [...]