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Switch between languages OS X Keyboard

Here’s a trick from Devananda that deserved its own post: hey! I just wanted to share a shortcut that I found on accident! And I didn’t know where to share it and since you asked……. I have to type in Korean sometimes so I have the keyboard shortcut to switch between the most recent languages by pressing ⌘-space. This can be configured in the keyboard section of system prefs. This means when I press ⌘ space once it switches...

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Quickly Hide the Dock

Possibly the easiest, yet most useful shortcuts i have used to date. You can quickly hide/show your dock by pressing Command – Option – D Anyone know of any other quick handy shortcuts?

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5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Upgrade To Mac OS X Lion – Yet

5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Upgrade To Mac OS X Lion – Yet

You know, we always have to play fair. If you are like many, lazy, you may not give two pineapples about upgrading to OS X Lion. I mean, Snow Leopard is pretty satisfactory for almost any of our computing needs. Therefore, in this post I will go over some reason you may want to just hold out for a few months and trust your lazy instincts. Of course this does not mean that if you hear of an OS X Lion feature that is useful to you, you should...

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Disable OS X Lion Reverse Scrolling … or not?

Disable OS X Lion Reverse Scrolling … or not?

So it’s obvious that Apple is testing the water with the new reverse scroll feature in OS X Lion. It’s natural for us on our iPhone’s and iPad’s, but not so much on our laptops. The idea is to standardize the touchy-feely experience Apple has been successful at pushing over the past few years, but is it too weird on our mouse and laptop? Since it seems that this may be the new default for all future devices,...

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OS X Lion Free Downloads – 3 Must-Have’s

OS X Lion Free Downloads – 3 Must-Have’s

OS X Lion is chock-full of neat little features and gadgets so I figured it’s time at Mactricks.net to start unveiling some of the necessary tidbits. Today, I’ll let you in on 3 free applications that you should download within at most the first 47 minutes of using the new OS X Lion. Why? Um, the word free is a good incentive, and of course, because the benefits are there. One of them is a super duper video converter for OS X...

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Download Mac OS X Lion – Now!

OS X Lion is Mac’s 8th OS release, and it doesn’t disappoint. With more than 250 new features and some big interface changes, there is a clear aim for making certain actions easier. The upgrade adds plenty to make it worthwhile for most Mac users. For example, Whether you’re using the track pad on the MacBook Pro, Air, or the Magic Track pad for desktops, you’ll be able to take advantage of multi-touch gestures that...

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