macOS Mojave introduces a full dark mode theme, but it also removes the option to use a dark background for just the menu bar and Dock. For those who like the look of a dark menu bar and Dock but find Mojave’s full dark mode to be too dark, here’s a terminal command that gives you the best of both worlds.
How to Add or Remove Eject Icon From the macOS Menu Bar
For those who still use optical drives with their Macs, here’s a tip on how to add or remove the handy eject icon from your menu bar.
How to Rearrange the Menu Bar on the Mac
If you’d like to customize the way your Mac’s menu bar looks, then come learn how to rearrange and delete its so-called status icons! These handy shortcuts—which will let you do everything from joining Wi-Fi networks to searching with Spotlight—can be moved around, and we’ll tell you how.
How to Use Siri to Add Widgets to Notification Center in macOS Sierra
This article is all about Apple’s familiar voice-control feature—which has now come to the Mac!—and how you can use Siri to add widgets to Notification Center in Sierra. Wanna keep up to date on a bit of info you asked Siri for? We’ll tell you how.
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How to Move the Dock to a Another Monitor in OS X El Capitan
Recent versions of OS X are much better at handling Mac setups with multiple displays, but many users don’t know that they can further customize their monitor configuration by moving the dock or changing which monitor is set to be the primary display. Here’s how these concepts work in OS X El Capitan.
New in OS X El Capitan: How to Hide the Menu Bar
One minor new feature in OS X El Capitan is the ability to automatically hide the Menu Bar on the Desktop, giving you more screen real estate for your windowed apps. Here’s how to use it.
How to Show the Current Date in the Mac OS X Menu Bar
OS X only shows the day of the week and the current time in the menu bar by default. Here’s how to see the full date in the menu bar, along with some tips on other ways to easily reference the current date on your Mac.
Use Instant Hotspot to Check Your iPhone Signal and Battery
The new Continuity features in OS X Yosemite and iOS 8 have merged the functionality of Apple’s mobile and desktop devices like never before, but there’s also a small new feature that will let users keep an eye on their iPhone battery life and signal strength right from inside OS X. Here’s what you need to know about this new information provided by Instant Hotspot.