How to show contacts list in messages app osx imessage
Imessage does not show contacts list in messages. By default when you open the imessages application it shows the sent / received window. This is ok if you are only…
This command will force spotlight to reindex your drive. It is useful if your spotlight index isnt returning results you know it should. This post will help you force spotlight…
This will show you how to use spotlight to search google and display the results in chrome, firefox or any other browser 1) open safari 2) go to preferences >…
This little keyboard shortcut will let you activate spotlight without having to click on the magnifying glass in the menubar in osx 1) press cmd + spacebar when you press…
This will show you how to set custom ringtones for contacts on your iphone. 1) open contacts 2) pick the contact you wish to have a custom ringtone 3) click…
This will show you how to change the ringtone on your iphone 1) go to settings > sounds > ringtone 2) pick your ringtone! done :)
This will show you how to change the ringtone when you receive an sms text message 1) go to settings > sounds > text tone 2) pick your new tone!…
It took me a while, but I finally jumped on board the evernote bandwagon. i was happy with the built in notes.app for my iphone and I was happy syncing…
This post will show you how to fix the iphone and ipad home button by recalibrating it. you will know that your home button needs re-callibrating if it feels sluggish…
This one is pretty cool, you can find your friends location using siri on your iPhone! make sure you are logged in to your 'find my friends' app (get it…
This will show you how to enable airplay mirroring on iphone 4s and ipad2 double click the home button to show the running tasks swipe left on the running tasks…
This will show you how to enable airplay on bbc iplayer for ipad or iphone. doing this will let you watch bbc iplayer content on your tv via your apple…
This is a list of twitter clients for osx available on the mac app store. 1) twitter official client pros works with lists multiple accounts looks excellent cons can only…
This will show you how to sync your notes from mail.app with gmail. [doing this will let you use gmail to sync the notes.app on your iphone / ipad with…
This will show you how to talk to your friends who use google talk / gtalk using your ichat this one is pretty easy. open ichat goto preferences goto accounts…
This one is cool: Quickly add any url from any app to safari reading list! highlight a url (in the address-bar in chrome or firefox) goto the services menu (appname…
This post will show you how to stop iphoto from opening when you plug your iphone or ipad into your mac plug in your iphone / ipad open Applications >…
This will show you how to use itunes home sharing to view and play your entire itunes library from your mac or pc on your ipad or iphone in your…
Using your iphone or ipod touch as a SNES or NES or Playstation controller. This is a really cool thing to do with your playstation psx emulator on mac osx!…
This is my list of 100 places to get free legal music downloads online www.largeheartedboy.com have a list with lots on it itunes is good for free music itsfreedownloads.com have…
This will show you how to quickly insert punctuation on iphone and ipad. instead of pressing the '123' key then inserting punctuation, then pressing the 'ABC' key to get back…
It took me a while to figure this one out, because I didnt have to do anything! i wanted my reminders from my reminders.app in my iphone and ipad to…
This page will show you how to zoom in with your iPhone camera when you take photos. You will also find out how to view the zoom bar so that…
This will show you how to enable or disable ipad split keyboard feature (and also how to reveal the floating keyboard) when the keyboard is open, simply touch and hold…
Enable camera on iphone or ipad lockscreen instructions for ios11 instructions for ios10 instructions for ios7 instructions for ios5.1 and ios6 instructions for pre ios5 How to enable camera on…
This will show you how to enable wifi sync on iphone and ipad. Wifi sync will let you sync apps and movies and ebooks between your iphone or ipad and…
This will show you how to change order of apps in iphone or ipad notification center for groups of apps in your ipad or iphone notification center. It helps when…
In ios5 and above you can change the default email account - allowing you to send emails from a specified account. To do this goto: settings > mail, calendars and…
Songgenie is an application by equinux that finds metadata for your music collection. Songgenie can find song names, album names, genre, track number, lyrics and can help fix missing or…
This will show you how to force iTunes to re-scan your library to fix missing metadata by re-scanning all your music files. You can re-fresh individual files by playing them…
coverscout is an application by equinux that finds covers for your music collection. It can fix missing album and song covers in itunes. it embeds the artwork in the mp3…
This will show you how to change the from: address when you send an email in iphone mail.app compose a new mail click on the address in the from: field…
After moving into my new flat I had to wait three weeks for my isp to connect me. here is a list of my essential iphobe apps that kept me…
Teamviewer is an excellent (and free for non commercial use) remote access and remote desktop app for mac, linux and windows. and it now has an iphone/ipad app. it lets…
This one is very handy. i like having the status bar in safari because it lets me know the url for a link before I click it. you can enable…
This will show you how to download content purchased in tunes automatically in your iphone and ipad [and in itunes on your computer too] the new icloud features look cool.…
This short blog will show you the ways to activate launchpad osx lion. Launchpad was introduced in osx as a way to launch applications similar to the way you launch…
Make snow leopard more like lion: you can use most of the features of osx lion / icloud right now. using google. mail: to sync all your mail on all…