Easy: TextEdit Open as Plain Text – Mac OS

Easy: TextEdit Open as Plain Text – Mac OS

You can force TextEdit to open as a plain text document by default. Sometimes users prefer to work and save in plain text versus rich text documents. This option is configured in preferences. Follow the steps below.   Open TextEdit and go to TextEdit -> Preferences. Under Format, select Plain text.    Now, TextEdit will open each...

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Easy: How to Move (Re-arrange) Mac Menu Bar Icons

Easy: How to Move (Re-arrange) Mac Menu Bar Icons

You can easily re-arrange the icons in the top menu bar of your Mac desktop. Follow the steps below for the latest version of Mac OS X.     Hover your mouse cursor to an icon in your Mac menu bar and hold down the command key. This will disengage the icon to be moved.  Re-arrange your...

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Fix: Warning Virus Alert Call Apple – iPhone

Fix: Warning Virus Alert Call Apple – iPhone

If you visited a website using Safari on your iPhone, you may suddenly receive a pop-up message about an Apple Security Breach and to call a toll free number to install protection software. You cannot go back in Safari and you cannot close the error message. In addition, swiping up to end the Safari app and...

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Inside an SSD Hard Drive (Opened Up)

Inside an SSD Hard Drive (Opened Up)

If you are curious what is inside a Solid State Hard Drive (SSD), we opened up one to see first hand. Opening up any hard drive will void the warranty, so we do not recommend doing this unless you plan on disposing the hard drive afterword’s. Technical Details Model: OWC Mercury Extreme SSD (Other World Computing...

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Disable: Mac Notification Center Permanently (Terminal Command)

Disable: Mac Notification Center Permanently (Terminal Command)

You can permanently disable Mac OS notifications and any future notifications from apps you install on your Mac. Each time you install an app on your Mac, is chooses to send notifications from notification center and in most cases you never know the app did this. Instead of going into notifications each time to disable them...

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