How to have Mail, Calendar & Contacts all open in Outlook 2011
Back in the days of Entourage, one could open separate windows for Mail, Calendar & Contacts. With Outlook 2011, Microsoft has forced the use of one window with clicking on the options at the bottom left to change from Mail to Calendar to Contacts. Different even...
How to add Contacts from iCloud on an iOS 4 device
You can setup contact syncing to iCloud on an older iPod Touch (2nd Generation or newer), iPhone (3G or newer) or any iPad still running at least iOS 4. Sorry, 1st Generation iPod Touch owners, the maximum iOS which can be used on these devices is iOS 3.1.3. You need...
How to move an iWeb site from MobileMe to another web hosting service
I was going to publish an in depth article on this, but Apple has already done so with great pics to guide you through. If you have websites on MobileMe, which is scheduled to end June 30, 2012, you'll want to read up on how to move your sites now. If you need more...
How to use multiple search terms in Apple Mail
If you're using Leopard or Snow Leopard on your Mac (prior to Lion's implementation of tokens) and you've ever needed a way to search for a couple of terms in Mail, here's how. You'll want to use keywords. For example, if you and your friend, Seth, were talking about...
iPad Split Keyboard makes thumb typing easier
If you've ever tried to thumb type on your iPad (any version) but found it incredibly cumbersome, iOS 5 introduced a way to split your keyboard to make that much easier. You can either place your thumbs in the middle and pull the keyboard apart (reverse the procedure...
Keyboard Maestro
I've been using Keyboard Maestro since at least 10.1 (Cougar). Why do I like it? Primarily one reason: I can switch from open application to open application while hiding all the other open apps. Apple added Spaces to Leopard, which created virtual desktops for open...
How to setup Apple Mail on Snow Leopard for use with iCloud
Along with yesterday's post of using iCal & Address Book with Snow Leopard on iCloud, here's some info for using Apple mail on Snow Leopard with iCloud: You can find other tips by going to the blog homepage. You can find iHelp's main offerings, here.
What to do with your iWeb sites as MobileMe takes a powder…
If you've been using iWeb to publish your websites, here's an article from MacWorld with information on using DropBox going forward: http://macw.us/IDjcs6 You can find other tips by going to the blog homepage. You can find iHelp's main offerings, here. If this...
How to get Calendar & Address Book with iCloud on Snow Leopard
iCloud is designed to work with Lion or iOS 5 or better. It's not supposed to work with iCal or Address Book on Snow Leopard, but it does. Here's how: iCal Open iCal in Snow Leopard Select Preferences from the iCal menu Go to the Accounts tab At the bottom left, click...
How to find a message anywhere in your GMail
If you have a GMail account and want to see if a piece of mail might have been received but moved to your SPAM or trash use "in:anywhere" (without the quotes) to have GMail search ALL the places it has mail. By default, Trash and SPAM are omitted in searches. You can...
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