DIY external usb harddrive
I had an old usb harddrive caddy sitting about that only worked with IDE drives. I also had an old usb to ide (both 2.5 and 3.5 drives) and sata…
How to change the number of icons in launchpad
How to change the number of icons in launchpad - this is a great tip: change the number of icons in launchpad! if you use launchpad a lot (I don't,…
Make osx dock immutable (permanently pin all items to dock)
I just found out that you can make your osx dock immutable, that is, you can set your dock so that nothing else can be added or removed! open terminal…
How to change the orientation of the dock on osx
This post will show you how to change the orientation of the dock in osx you can place the dock on the left or right of the screen, as well…
Show / hide mac osx dock with a keyboard shortcut
I must have missed this one in the past, because it came as a surprise when I was trying to do something else. if you press cmd + alt +…
How I fixed my mountain lion battery issues on a macbook air 2012
I upgraded from lion to mountain lion on my Macbook air 2012. This is how I fixed my mountain lion battery issues on a 2012 macbook air. As soon as…
How to enable 2d dock on osx
How to enable 2d dock on osx: This post will show you how to enable the black 2d dock in osx. enable 2d dock on osx open terminal and type:…
How to change mission control animation speed in osx lion
This post will show you how to change the speed of the osx mission control animation open terminal: # very fast defaults write com.apple.dock expose-animation-duration -float 0.1 killall Dock #…
How to disable launchpad fade animation osx lion
This will show you how to disable the fade animation in osx lion open terminal and type in the following commands defaults write com.apple.dock springboard-show-duration -int 0 defaults write com.apple.dock…