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OS X Spotlight System Preferences Yosemite

RIP OS X Fax

Looks like Fax didn't make it this round. Spotlight will still bring you to System Preferences but graphically it isn't there anymore.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Applications OS X System Preferences Yosemite

In place updates

No drivers, no problem. New in place update is more visually appealing in OS X Yosemite

Monday, October 20, 2014

OS X System Preferences Yosemite

Yosemite Backgrounds

I have been to Yosemite and it's gordeous. When they annouced the name of the Operating System I was super excited because I had a sneaking suspition the relase would include new backgrounds. Thanks  to...

Monday, October 20, 2014

OS X Spotlight Yosemite

Spotlight Internet Suggestions

Spotlight now makes internet suggestions. Don't want it talking out. Turn it off in Security and Privacy/Location Services

Monday, October 20, 2014

OS X System Preferences Yosemite

Go Dark in OS X

Go dark in OS X Yosemite. Navigate to System Preferences/General and select the checkbox to "use dark menu bar and dock."

Monday, October 20, 2014

OS X Software Update Yosemite

Software Update Addition

OS X Software Update now has an additional Software update System Preference option. Notice the "Install OS X updates."

Monday, October 20, 2014

OS X Server Yosemite SMB

Connect to Server Defaults to SMB

In OS X Mavericks the Finder attempted to connect to shared volumes with SMB but the Connect to server defaulted to AFP. In OS X Yosemite both the Finder and connect to Server now use the SMB protocol...

Monday, October 20, 2014

Applications OS X Spotlight Yosemite

Applications in Core Services

Inside of OS X Yosemite if you navigate to /System/Library/CoreServices there is a neat, spotlight searchable, Applications folder. The System folder is generally not traversed but this special folder...

Monday, October 20, 2014

OS X Yosemite Full Screen

Full Screen Apps in Yosemite

Selecting the green button in an OS X app window brings you into full screen mode now. To Change the window size (like you used to) press option when click the green button to resize your app window. ‪ Press...

Monday, October 20, 2014

OS X System Preferences Yosemite

MIA Dock

The dock is now MIA in the Apple Menu. It's still available in System Preferences.

Monday, October 20, 2014

OS X Yosemite

Squash those bugs

Apps crash and burn. While crashes are frustrating now you have an avenue to help be part of the fix.  Help developers squash those bugs. In /System Preferences/Security & Privacy we now have...

Monday, October 20, 2014