mac Archives - Davinder Mahal

Change the default search in Alfred

15 Aug

August 15, 2016

Alfred fallsbacks to DuckDuckGo for search

I’ve been a user of the Alfred app for MacOS for many years. It’s a very useful tool that allows me to be much more productive on my Mac. It can search through contacts, find files, control apps on your ... Read more »

How to remove stickers from my Mac Book lid

6 Nov

November 6, 2014

I recently wanted to remove the stickers from my Mac Book so I slowly pealed them off and they were gone! However, in it’s replacement was a sticky residue on the Mac Book lid. My usual technique for removing this ... Read more »

How to fix a grayed out folder on the Mac

29 Aug

August 29, 2014

I have a lot of data and I often find myself copying massive amounts of data from one drive to another. Sometimes during this process, a copy will go bad and will stop. For whatever reason, after I get back ... Read more »

More preference settings are needed for iMessage

3 Feb

February 3, 2012

iMessage is by far the best feature added to iOS 5. I use it all the time and every single day. Before iMessage was around I rarely used text messaging because, quite frankly, I didn’t want to pay more for ... Read more »

MacOS X Server to be included in OS X Lion

25 Feb

February 25, 2011

Over the past couple of days I’m surprised that no one has picked up on the fact that Apple is going to be including their server offering inside of the standard Mac OS X. Up until now if you wanted ... Read more »