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erics, February 16th, 2019
As of Mac OS X Lion 10.7, Terminal provides Services for opening a new terminal window or tab at the selected folder in Finder. They also work with absolute pathnames selected in text (in any application). You can enable these services with System Preferences > Keyboard > Keyboard Shortcuts > Services. Look for “New Terminal […]
Categories: How-To's, Technology Tags: apple, Finder, howto, Keyboard, MacOS, macosx, Menu, Mojave, Open, Services, Terminal, tips, window
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erics, March 21st, 2018
h move one character left j move one row down k move one row up l move one character right w move to beginning of next word b move to previous beginning of word e move to end of word W move to beginning of next word after a whitespace B move to beginning of […]
Categories: How-To's, Technology Tags: bottom, Cursor, howto, Keyboard, middle, Move, Scroll, short, Shortcut, tips, top, vi, vim
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Author:
erics, April 5th, 2017
As per MS Support page: “My arrow keys don’t move from cell to cell” Press SHIFT+F14 to toggle the Scroll Lock to the off position. Applies To: Excel for Mac 2011 Cause: Scroll Lock is turned on and causing the arrow keys to scroll the workbook area. Solution: Turn off Scroll Lock. Typically, when a […]
Categories: How-To's, Technology Tags: apple, Arrow, Cursor, Excel, howto, key, Keyboard, Mac, Move, MS Excel, tips
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erics, March 24th, 2015
System Preferences » Keyboard » Text » Uncheck “Correct Spelling Automatically”
Categories: How-To's, Technology Tags: 10.10, apple, Check, Correct, Correct Spelling Automatically, Disable, Keyboard, macosx, Spell, Spellcheck, System Preferences, text(), turn off, Yosemite
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admin, July 7th, 2012
To change the volume in smaller increments on MacOSX Snow Leopard, hold down Shift-Option when pressing either the Volume-Up or the Volume-Down keys. You should see the volume indicator show a fractional portion of the normal scale selected:
Categories: How-To's, Technology Tags: apple, Control, Fraction, Fractional, howto, Increment, Incremental, Keyboard, Keyboard Shortcut, macosx, Small increments, tips, volume, Volume Control
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erics, November 3rd, 2010
Two new pieces of hardware have improved my productivity immensely: 1. Apple’s Magic Trackpad – I cannot say enough about how wonderful this little gadget is: PROS – Hand stays in one place – Significantly less effort for most actions – Gestures take the place of mouse movements – three fingers dragged will highlight, move […]
Categories: Technology Tags: apple, Bluetooth, Keyboard, Magic Trackpad
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erics, March 24th, 2010
I use the SMF forum engine extensively. In Safari 3 I was able to use Option-S to save a post. Safari 4 broke that. The new keyboard shortcut to save a post in SMF is Control-Option-S.
Categories: How-To's, Technology Tags: Keyboard, Keyboard Shortcut, Safari, Save, Shortcut, smf
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