macOS Articles https://www.groovypost.com The premier source for tech news, tips, reviews and how to galleries Sat, 13 Jan 2024 06:59:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.groovypost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-gp-logo-512-32x32.png macOS Articles https://www.groovypost.com 32 32 How to Add OneDrive to Favorites on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-onedrive-favorites-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-onedrive-favorites-mac/#respond Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:30:41 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=256356 how to add onedrive to favorites on mac featured imageDo you want to quickly access your OneDrive files from within Finder? Here's how to add OneDrive to Favorites on Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-onedrive-favorites-mac/feed/ 0 How to Enable Airplane Mode On Your Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/enable-airplane-mode-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/enable-airplane-mode-mac/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2024 15:15:01 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=256198 How to Enable Airplane Mode On Your MacWhen flying, most of us know how to switch on Airplane Mode for our smartphones. If you need to know how to enable Airplane Mode on your Mac, though, we'll show you how.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/enable-airplane-mode-mac/feed/ 0 How to Fix Mac Not Seeing External Drive https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-mac-not-seeing-external-drive/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-mac-not-seeing-external-drive/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 13:30:54 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=255664 How to Fix Mac Not Seeing External DriveGot an external drive that your Mac isn't seeing or doesn't know how to talk to? We've got some tips to make them friendly again.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-mac-not-seeing-external-drive/feed/ 0 4 Things to Try If You Cannot Kill a Process on Your Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/cannot-kill-process-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/cannot-kill-process-mac/#respond Thu, 28 Dec 2023 15:15:42 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=255157 Cannot Kill a Process on Your Mac heroIf you're flustered that you cannot kill a process on your Mac, there are a few steps you can take to try wrestling back that control.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/cannot-kill-process-mac/feed/ 0 How to Fix a Your Computer Is Low on Memory Error on Your Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-mac-computer-low-memory-error/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-mac-computer-low-memory-error/#respond Sun, 24 Dec 2023 18:00:57 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=255063 Did you see a popup on your Mac saying your computer is low on memory? Before you do anything else, read and follow the suggestions here.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-mac-computer-low-memory-error/feed/ 0 How to Change the Refresh Rate on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/change-refresh-rate-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/change-refresh-rate-mac/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 18:05:44 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=254565 How to Change the Refresh Rate on MacThe default refresh rate on your Mac won't always be the best. So, here's how to change the refresh rate on the Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/change-refresh-rate-mac/feed/ 0 How to Restart a Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/restart-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/restart-mac/#respond Sun, 19 Nov 2023 15:05:14 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=253615 stage manager macWhen things go wrong with your Mac, sometimes the only solution is to restart it. Here's how to restart a Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/restart-mac/feed/ 0 How to Access the Clipboard on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/access-clipboard-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/access-clipboard-mac/#comments Tue, 31 Oct 2023 14:05:32 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=252598 how to access the clipboard on mac featured imageDo you need to access something that you recently copied on your Mac? Learn how to access the clipboard on Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/access-clipboard-mac/feed/ 1 How to Stop Apps From Opening on Startup on Windows and Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/stop-apps-opening-startup-windows-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/stop-apps-opening-startup-windows-mac/#respond Tue, 24 Oct 2023 19:05:49 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=252105 stop apps opening at startup featured imageDo you find that some unwanted apps open when you start your computer? Learn how to stop apps from opening on startup on Windows and Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/stop-apps-opening-startup-windows-mac/feed/ 0 How to Add a Folder to Favorites on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-folder-favorites-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-folder-favorites-mac/#respond Sun, 22 Oct 2023 14:05:21 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=251648 how to add a folder to Favorites on Mac featuredFinder lets you put the folders you access most in the sidebar for quick access. Here's how to add a folder to Favorites on Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-folder-favorites-mac/feed/ 0 How to Adjust Sleep Time on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/adjust-sleep-time-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/adjust-sleep-time-mac/#respond Thu, 19 Oct 2023 17:30:19 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=251516 how to adjust sleep time on mac featuredIf you're not interacting with your Mac, it can go to sleep to save power after a set amount of time. Here's how to adjust sleep time on Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/adjust-sleep-time-mac/feed/ 0 How to Password Protect a Folder on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/password-protect-a-folder-on-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/password-protect-a-folder-on-mac/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:05:51 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=251411 how to password protect a folder on Mac featuredIf you have sensitive content you want to keep safe, you can add passwords to your folders. Here's how to password protect a folder on Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/password-protect-a-folder-on-mac/feed/ 0 How to Use Emojis on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/use-emojis-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/use-emojis-mac/#respond Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:05:24 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=248951 Happy emojis featuredAdding emojis to your text can help you convey meaning or save you from typing. Here's how to bring up and use emojis on Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/use-emojis-mac/feed/ 0 How to Set JAVA_HOME on a Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/set-java_home-on-a-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/set-java_home-on-a-mac/#respond Mon, 18 Sep 2023 14:05:34 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=248715 how to set JAVA_HOME on a Mac featuredIf you're using Java on your Mac, it will need to know where Java is installed. Learn how to set JAVA_HOME on a Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/set-java_home-on-a-mac/feed/ 0 How to Turn Off Quick Note on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/turn-off-quick-note-on-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/turn-off-quick-note-on-mac/#respond Sun, 17 Sep 2023 14:05:53 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=248782 Mac notes featuredWant to hide the Quick Notes feature on your Mac? This guide will explain the steps you'll need to follow.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/turn-off-quick-note-on-mac/feed/ 0 How to Disable Automatic Brightness on a Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/disable-automatic-brightness-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/disable-automatic-brightness-mac/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2023 14:05:07 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=248011 mac automatic brightness featured imageIs the screen brightness on your Mac changing too often? Learn how to disable automatic brightness on your Mac using this guide.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/disable-automatic-brightness-mac/feed/ 0 Mac Not Detecting a Second Monitor: 9 Fixes https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mac-not-detecting-second-monitor-fixes/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mac-not-detecting-second-monitor-fixes/#respond Wed, 16 Aug 2023 14:05:04 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=247419 Mac not detecting a second monitor featured imageWant to use a second monitor on your Mac? If your Mac isn't detecting a second monitor properly, use this guide to fix the problem.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mac-not-detecting-second-monitor-fixes/feed/ 0 Mac Not Getting IP Address With DHCP: 7 Fixes https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mac-not-getting-ip-address-with-dhcp-fixes/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mac-not-getting-ip-address-with-dhcp-fixes/#respond Sun, 13 Aug 2023 17:30:34 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=247360 mac not getting ip address with dhcp featured imageAre you connected to your local network but your Mac isn't getting an IP address with DHCP enabled? Use the steps in this guide to troubleshoot the problem.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mac-not-getting-ip-address-with-dhcp-fixes/feed/ 0 How to Get Your Mac Ready For macOS 14 Sonoma Upgrade with Cleaner One Pro https://www.groovypost.com/howto/get-your-mac-ready-for-macos-14-sonoma-upgrade-with-cleaner-one-pro/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/get-your-mac-ready-for-macos-14-sonoma-upgrade-with-cleaner-one-pro/#respond Tue, 08 Aug 2023 00:30:17 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=245877 cleaner one pro featured imageAre you planning to upgrade macOS? Here's how to get your Mac ready for the macOS 14 Sonoma upgrade with Cleaner One Pro.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/get-your-mac-ready-for-macos-14-sonoma-upgrade-with-cleaner-one-pro/feed/ 0 How to Fix Mac Headphones Not Working https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-mac-headphones-not-working/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-mac-headphones-not-working/#respond Thu, 27 Jul 2023 14:05:03 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=246588 fix mac headphones featuredNo sound coming through your Mac headphones? Here's what to try if you're having problems with your Mac headphones not working.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-mac-headphones-not-working/feed/ 0 Mac Delete Key Not Working: 9 Fixes https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mac-delete-key-not-working-fixes/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mac-delete-key-not-working-fixes/#respond Fri, 14 Jul 2023 14:05:19 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=246267 mac delete key not workingAre you unable to delete text? Here are some fixes to try if you're having trouble with the Mac Delete key not working.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mac-delete-key-not-working-fixes/feed/ 0 How to Copy a File Path on a Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/copy-a-file-path-on-a-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/copy-a-file-path-on-a-mac/#comments Sat, 01 Jul 2023 14:05:11 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=245665 how to copy a file path on a macThe file path of files and folders on your Mac may not always be obvious. Learn how to copy a file path on a Mac.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/copy-a-file-path-on-a-mac/feed/ 2 How to Use Dictation on a Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/use-dictation-on-a-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/use-dictation-on-a-mac/#respond Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:30:30 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=241024 how to use dictation on a macIf you're tired of typing on your Mac, why not use your voice to enter text instead? Learn how to use dictation on a Mac in this guide.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/use-dictation-on-a-mac/feed/ 0 How to Install Xcode on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/install-xcode-on-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/install-xcode-on-mac/#respond Sun, 11 Jun 2023 20:30:41 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=243207 how to install xcode on macIf you're looking to develop apps for your iPhone or Mac, you're going to want to install Xcode. Learn how to install Xcode on Mac using this guide.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/install-xcode-on-mac/feed/ 0 How to Change the Default Terminal Shell on Mac https://www.groovypost.com/howto/change-the-default-terminal-shell-on-mac/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/change-the-default-terminal-shell-on-mac/#respond Wed, 19 Apr 2023 17:30:09 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=241277 how to change the default Terminal shell on MacDid you know that you can change the shell that you use in Terminal on your Mac? Learn how in this guide.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/change-the-default-terminal-shell-on-mac/feed/ 0