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Time Machine 10.8 – Part 3 – Advanced Features

Hello and welcome to the Amsys Training Podcasts. My name is Russ, and today I will be taking you through the 3rd and final episode of this series about Time Machine in 10.8. In the first episode, Hugo looked at

Time Machine 10.8 – Part 3 – Advanced Features

Hello and welcome to the Amsys Training Podcasts. My name is Russ, and today I will be taking you through the 3rd and final episode of this series about Time Machine in 10.8. In the first episode, Hugo looked at

How to switch off Mail app preview for attachments

How many times have you tried to open a mail message but the mail just freezes because it’s building the previews for the message attachments? By default the Mail app provides a preview of any attachments it can read, however,

The return of the Control-Strip!

Move your OS X Dock to the corners of your screen. Following on from my previous ‘Handy OS X Dock keyboard shortcuts’ blog, here’s another little gem about the Dock. For those of you that have been enjoying the Mac

Set default save to local rather than iCloud in 10.8

For those of us that have upgraded to 10.8 Mountain Lion and use Apple apps like Pages and Keynote you may have noticed that the default save location is always iCloud.   I tend to want to save to my

Add more days to your week

We all know that there are never enough hours in the day. So how about adding more days to the week? In the Mountain Lion Calendar App you can change the number of days in the week. Use the following

Bash Scripting: man and – -help

Last time I went through some general scripting concepts and recommendations, leaning towards Bash (or ‘shell’) scripting. I know you’re itching to get started with scripting, but how do you know what each command does, and what ‘arguments’ are available