How to use MediaMonkey to manage your iPod
This brief tutorial will show you how to use MediaMonkey to manage your iPod. …
How to use Banshee to manage your iPod in Ubuntu
This tutorial will guide you in installing, setting up and using Banshee to manage your iPod in Ubuntu. Though the steps to install Banshee are specific to Ubuntu (or any Linux distribution that uses the Synaptic Package Manager), the steps to actually use Banshee can be applied to any Linux distribution. …
How to use Winamp to manage your iPod
This brief tutorial will show you how to use Winamp to manage your iPod. …
How to use gtkpod to manage your iPod in Ubuntu
This tutorial will guide you in installing, setting up and using gtkpod to manage your iPod in Ubuntu. Though the steps to install gtkpod are specific to Ubuntu (or any Linux distribution that uses the Synaptic Package Manager), the steps to actually use gtkpod can be applied to any Linux distribution. …
How to Change App and Volume Icons in macOS
This brief tutorial will show you how to use LiteIcon, a free program that allows you to change your OS X System icons. Note: as of “El Capitan” (macOS 10.11) you cannot change the System icons, only the App and Volume icons. …
How to use Amarok to manage your iPod in Ubuntu
Now that you’ve installed Amarok in Ubuntu, you’ll want to use it manage your iPod. This tutorial will take you through the steps to do just that, and it will also show you how to make Amarok the default program that launches when your iPod is connected. …
How to manage your iPod using Rhythmbox in Ubuntu
This tutorial will guide you in using Rhythmbox to manage your iPod in Ubuntu. The steps are specific to Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (7.04) and Rhythmbox 0.10.0. …
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How to install Amarok in Ubuntu (and get it to play MP3s)
Amarok is (in my opinion) the best music player for Unix systems (eg. Linux). This brief tutorial will guide you through installing it in Ubuntu. It will also explain how to get Amarok to play MP3 files. …
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How to Install IE and Microsoft Edge in Ubuntu
This tutorial will guide you step-by-step through the install process for Internet Explorer (IE) and Microsoft Edge in Ubuntu Linux – using the terrific software VirtualBox. …
How to Recover Disk Space in macOS
This guide will take you step by step through the process of figuring out which files are taking up so much disk space on your macOS computer (so that you can recover it) using completely free and open source software. …
How to Allow a Program Through the Windows Vista Firewall
This step by step guide will show you how to “allow” a program to access the Internet when the Windows Vista Firewall is enabled (which is by default). …
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How to add commands to the OS X "right-click" menu
Please note: this guide is now considered outdated, and the software no longer works the same way it used to, primarily due to changes in macOS. For additional information and a replacement app (of sorts) see Shortcuts by the same author as OnMyCommand.
However, if you’re still using an older version of OS X (10.6 or earlier) this guide and software is still relevant and works.
This tutorial will show you how to use OnMyCommand to create customized “right-click” (contextual) menus in OS X. If you’re a recent Windows ‘switcher’, you might have noticed that the right-click options lack some of the commonly used tasks (move-to, copy-to etc). OnMyCommand allows you to add these, and hundreds of other commands, back to your contextual menu.
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How to Kill a Program or Process in macOS
This step by step guide will show you two different ways to kill (end) a program and/or process running in macOS. …
6 somewhat lesser known Windows XP tips and tricks
Even though Windows XP hasn’t been supported by Microsoft for quite some time, it’s still in use in a lot of places. These tips are still just as valid today as they were back in 2007. …
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How to backup the Windows XP registry, boot files and other system files
In preparation for a serious of tips/tricks that involve editing the Windows XP registry, here’s a tutorial that explains how to back up the registry (and other system files). …
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