| Hint Title | Date | Viewed | Cmnts |
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Use Labels X to rate files in the Finder
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Thu Oct 24 2002 |
2,504 | 1 |
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Use laptop Macs in lid closed mode for quieter operation
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Wed Sep 26 2007 |
55,080 | 14 |
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Use LaTeX Equation Editor for mathematics in Keynote
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Fri Apr 18 2003 |
11,672 | 4 |
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Use LaTeX equations in Adium (IM client)
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Tue May 18 2004 |
12,953 | 5 |
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Use LaTeX formatted equations in Keynote
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Thu Feb 20 2003 |
18,587 | 26 |
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Use LaunchBar 4 to control iTunes
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Mon Apr 05 2004 |
8,375 | 12 |
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Use Launchbar to access securely stored passwords
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Wed Jan 28 2004 |
8,894 | 18 |
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Use LaunchCFMApp to run BBEdit Lite as root
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Mon Oct 07 2002 |
8,845 | 9 |
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Use launchd to replace folder actions
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Wed Apr 23 2008 |
18,410 | 13 |
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Use launchd to schedule repeating tasks
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Tue Jul 31 2012 |
16,301 | 8 |
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Use layered Photoshop files as desktop images
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Mon Mar 24 2003 |
2,727 | 0 |
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Use LDAP instead of NetInfo on Jaguar
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Sat Aug 31 2002 |
22,363 | 5 |
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Use LEAP without continual password re-entry
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Mon Feb 09 2004 |
9,012 | 5 |
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Use LimeWire to transfer data files to a selected user
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Thu Apr 07 2005 |
12,628 | 10 |
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Use line breaks in Twitter
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Fri Mar 15 2013 |
2,717 | 3 |
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Use Little Snitch to block AOL AIM client ads
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Wed Sep 07 2005 |
11,217 | 12 |
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Use local network image downloads in the screen saver
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Fri Jul 29 2005 |
4,611 | 1 |
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Use locally created aliases on other machines
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Thu Dec 05 2002 |
2,562 | 3 |
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Use location files to increase battery life
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Wed Dec 04 2002 |
8,485 | 8 |
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Use logGen for re-packaging OS X installers
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Fri Apr 02 2004 |
13,664 | 4 |
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Use Logic 8 on unsupported (slow) Macs
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Fri Sep 21 2007 |
9,789 | 1 |
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Use Logitech N305 number pad with Mac
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Mon Apr 30 2012 |
7,246 | 3 |
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Use longer short names in Jaguar
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Thu Aug 29 2002 |
5,114 | 3 |
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Use lsmac to get Mac file information in the Terminal
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Wed Apr 09 2003 |
9,786 | 34 |
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Use lsof to find 'file in use' culprits
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Thu Jan 29 2004 |
46,993 | 12 |
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Use lynx to browse local files using a remote URL
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Mon Apr 26 2004 |
5,952 | 1 |
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Use Lynx with GeekTool to grab news headlines
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Mon Aug 23 2004 |
14,147 | 6 |
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Use MAC address filtering with internet sharing
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Fri Oct 08 2004 |
18,201 | 7 |
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Use Mac OS X Setup Assistant with cloned drives
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Wed Mar 23 2005 |
11,112 | 12 |
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Use MacAlly ICEKey with an IOGEAR USB KVMP switch
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Fri Sep 05 2003 |
8,432 | 12 |
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Use Macbook Pros with 75 watt airplane power ports
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Wed Sep 16 2009 |
8,053 | 10 |
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Use MacDrive on Windows to read a 'dead' HFS disk
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Fri Feb 03 2006 |
19,819 | 7 |
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Use MacOS 9 Finder in OS X
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Mon Oct 30 2006 |
14,882 | 9 |
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Use MacReporter to browse news sites
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Sun Dec 02 2001 |
3,313 | 2 |
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Use Magic Mouse to scan forward in iTunes
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Fri Apr 09 2010 |
5,446 | 4 |
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Use Mail as a last-gasp frozen Finder repair helper
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Tue Aug 14 2007 |
12,110 | 23 |
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Use Mail rules to make .Mac mail more POP-like
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Thu Mar 02 2006 |
8,007 | 11 |
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Use Mail to easily send emails to Address Book groups
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Tue Nov 11 2003 |
6,036 | 10 |
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Use Mail.app for quick and easy plain text conversion
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Tue Aug 01 2006 |
4,463 | 5 |
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Use Mail.app rules to differentiate .Mac email aliases
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Wed Oct 27 2004 |
3,229 | 0 |
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Use Mail.app with an alternate SMTP server
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Tue Mar 19 2002 |
3,366 | 2 |
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Use Mail.app without performing pending operations
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Tue Sep 09 2008 |
13,141 | 14 |
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Use Mail.app's Signature function to send templated email
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Tue Jan 27 2004 |
10,978 | 9 |
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Use Mail's rules to detect mailing list replies
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Fri Sep 20 2002 |
5,323 | 6 |
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Use Mail's scriptability to archive messages
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Thu Jan 06 2005 |
10,147 | 12 |
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Use Mail's signature as a sending account reminder
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Mon Mar 08 2004 |
7,030 | 15 |
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Use many email addresses on one iPhone email account
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Tue Jul 29 2008 |
30,919 | 17 |
|
Use masks and alpha layers iMovie 08
|
Fri Jan 11 2008 |
19,102 | 0 |
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Use Matlab with Xgrid
|
Fri Nov 26 2004 |
23,220 | 3 |
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Use MaxMenus to initiate drag actions in the Terminal
|
Fri Dec 20 2002 |
5,012 | 7 |
|
Use MenuStrip to hide applications
|
Tue Jun 19 2001 |
2,847 | 2 |
|
Use Messages as a Multi-Device Clipboard
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Mon Feb 27 2012 |
4,874 | 4 |
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Use MidiKeys as a virtual keyboard for Garageband
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Wed Jan 28 2004 |
15,095 | 6 |
|
Use Midnight Commander in glTerm
|
Wed Oct 09 2002 |
6,152 | 6 |
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Use minicom as a serial-interface terminal application
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Thu Oct 28 2004 |
56,948 | 13 |
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Use MobileMe push email with any email address
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Thu Jul 10 2008 |
130,356 | 18 |
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Use MobileMe push on iPhone with alternate From address
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Thu Jul 24 2008 |
34,791 | 16 |
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Use MobileMe with Firefox and NoScript
|
Wed Jun 03 2009 |
6,641 | 4 |
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Use modifier keys with Active Screen Corners
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Tue May 12 2009 |
6,222 | 7 |
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Use mogrify to modify images on a web server
|
Thu Aug 07 2003 |
8,955 | 13 |
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Use more 'radio modes' for AirPort Extreme Base Stations
|
Fri Apr 18 2008 |
24,386 | 6 |
|
Use more photo effects than those offered in Photo Booth
|
Mon Nov 02 2009 |
13,055 | 2 |
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Use more printers with the new Airport Extreme Base Station
|
Tue Feb 18 2003 |
5,355 | 2 |
|
Use more than 12 Picture Frame strokes in Keynote '08
|
Thu Aug 16 2007 |
9,003 | 1 |
|
Use mouse gestures in any OS X application
|
Fri Jun 23 2006 |
45,849 | 2 |
|
Use mouse gestures in Mozilla
|
Tue Nov 27 2001 |
5,082 | 1 |
|
Use mouse scroll wheel to view iTunes 7 cover art
|
Mon Sep 25 2006 |
6,532 | 3 |
|
Use MPEG2 footage in iDVD
|
Mon Apr 24 2006 |
60,192 | 24 |
|
Use MPEGinsu to cut MPEGs into separate parts
|
Tue May 20 2003 |
4,281 | 4 |
|
Use MSN web messaging on some Mac browsers
|
Mon Oct 23 2006 |
12,674 | 2 |
|
Use multi-touch to crop photos in iPhoto
|
Thu Oct 15 2009 |
4,415 | 0 |
|
Use multiple contacts in a single iWork Pages document
|
Wed Aug 29 2007 |
5,756 | 0 |
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Use multiple databases with DEVONthink Personal
|
Wed Feb 16 2005 |
10,814 | 6 |
|
Use multiple drives with Time Machine
|
Thu Aug 16 2012 |
7,317 | 11 |
|
Use multiple full-screen edit modes in iPhoto
|
Mon Dec 18 2006 |
4,846 | 1 |
|
Use multiple iTunes libraries via fast user switching
|
Tue Jun 22 2004 |
14,799 | 7 |
|
Use multiple Keychains to create security levels
|
Fri Mar 26 2004 |
6,902 | 1 |
|
Use multiple remote speakers at once in iTunes
|
Mon Jan 16 2006 |
30,818 | 20 |
|
Use multiple SMTP servers with one email address in Mail.app
|
Fri May 16 2003 |
15,216 | 19 |
|
Use multiple Stickies note sets via AppleScript
|
Tue Sep 24 2002 |
3,505 | 1 |
|
Use multiple tuners with EyeTV
|
Mon Oct 30 2006 |
19,534 | 10 |
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Use multiple unique undos in Mail.app
|
Mon Dec 08 2003 |
3,335 | 3 |
|
Use negative mouse scaling value to improve responsiveness
|
Fri Jul 18 2003 |
11,723 | 6 |
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Use NeoOffice to view WordPerfect (and Office) files
|
Wed Feb 22 2006 |
11,242 | 17 |
|
Use NetBIOS name for easier SMB access
|
Thu Jul 07 2005 |
31,168 | 3 |
|
Use new keyboard's function keys to open Safari's Find
|
Tue Jan 08 2008 |
9,066 | 8 |
|
Use newer 2.5" SATA disks in a MacBook or Mac mini
|
Mon Feb 25 2008 |
64,636 | 17 |
|
Use Nisus Writer Express to read Unicode PC Word files
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Thu May 15 2003 |
3,797 | 4 |
|
Use Nokia 3650 as a Bluetooth (or IRDA) modem
|
Wed Sep 10 2003 |
24,077 | 16 |
|
Use non-importable MPEG clips in iMovie3
|
Wed Feb 05 2003 |
13,416 | 9 |
|
Use non-Roman fonts in Illustrator X
|
Tue Sep 16 2003 |
5,377 | 10 |
|
Use normal and private browsing at the same time in Firefox
|
Mon Feb 08 2010 |
10,529 | 1 |
|
Use old style NeXTSTEP icons in Mail
|
Tue Nov 15 2011 |
3,834 | 11 |
|
Use old system sounds in X
|
Tue May 01 2001 |
6,802 | 4 |
|
Use OmniGraffle to complete PDF documents
|
Wed Apr 06 2005 |
13,782 | 31 |
|
Use OmniGraffle to enhance Keynote
|
Wed Jan 15 2003 |
7,112 | 1 |
|
Use OmniWeb to select sites in the background
|
Sat Oct 27 2001 |
2,184 | 4 |
|
Use one bookmark to load different versions of a site
|
Wed Mar 10 2010 |
5,489 | 3 |
|
Use one Deploy Studio server with images on many servers
|
Tue Mar 03 2009 |
17,247 | 4 |
|
Use one fax modem on more than one Mac
|
Tue Feb 08 2005 |
11,700 | 11 |