Daily Mac Adventures
The Mac category area covers all things on the Mac platform.
Apple has added the ability to change the Accent Color of menus and buttons in macOS Mojave. This is a helpful new feature. I find that making my Accent Color Green in Dark Mode helps me to see Drop Down Menus better. This article explains how to change your Accent Color, check it out. Doug
The other day my wife needed to provide a large file to another person. She was going to use a USB Flash Drive. I showed her how to use the Mail Drop feature in the Apple Mail App. She got a real kick out of that, it saved here a bunch of time. Sending large […]
I will be taking the Christmas Holiday off to be with family. I hope you are doing the same. See you tomorrow!
There has been an outcry about the lack of Privacy in online systems like Facebook recently. Many people have gone into Facebook’s Settings and turned off things that allow them to be followed. Despite these efforts, Facebook continues to mine our data and who we are. This article describes how they are doing this. Doug
Since it is Christmas gift giving and receiving time I imagined that some of you might get a new Mac over the Holidays. In keeping with this very excellent thought, I came across this article on preparing an older Mac for a new owner, presumably, because you have a new Mac! Give the article a […]
I have had Comcast cable for network connectivity for the last year or so. Absolutely no problems whatsoever, it has been very reliable. I know others have network problems quite frequently, so I am very happy about our network situation. However, my network stopped working a couple of days ago. I think just about everything […]
For whatever reason my iMac Display keeps pushing some of my Desktop items off the top of the Display area during my workday. I have no idea why it does this, it is not fixed in Mojave 10.14.2, hopefully, the next update will fix this problem. In the meantime I have to fix this issue […]
Many people use the VIP setting in Apple Mail to help weed out more important emails from less important ones. If you use the VIP setting, then note there are two ways to be notified when a VIP email arrives in your inbox. This article describes how to setup both notification methods. If you are […]