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How to Exit Full Screen in Mac OS X

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

How to exit full screen in Mac OS X

When I migrated from Windows to Mac, I faced a trivial issue, my Chrome window accidentally got in full screen mode and I was unable to come out of it. This is simple issue that most of the Mac beginners face. In this guide, we will see how to enter into full screen in Mac… [Read More]

How to hide and unhide the Dock on Mac

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

Hide from Dock System Preferences

There are times when you don’t want the dock to show up screen when not in use. For example when taking screenshot on Mac you may want to auto hide the dock so that it doesn’t appear in your screenshot. Here we will see couple of ways to auto hide the dock, this way the… [Read More]

How to Change the Position of Dock on your screen

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

Dock Position On Screen

By default the dock is located at the bottom of your screen, however you can move it to the left or right on your screen as per your convenience. Here we will see two ways to move the Dock to left or right on your screen. Move dock to left or right The simple and… [Read More]

Remove Applications from the Dock on Mac

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

Control click remove option dock

If your dock is getting cluttered may be because of you adding several unnecessary applications to the dock, then you can fix this and make your dock look great again. There are two ways to clear up the non frequently used apps from the dock 1) By dragging the application icon away from dock You… [Read More]

How to switch between different windows of same Application

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

When you have several windows of same applications running and you want to switch between them using keyboard, then pressing Command + tab would do nothing as this only switch between different apps. Here we will see another simple key shortcut that would help you switch between the different windows of same app. Command +… [Read More]

How to switch between Open Applications in Mac OS X

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

Mission control swipe up three fingers

When you have multiples applications running on Mac then switching between them becomes tedious task, especially if you are not switching using keyboard. Here is the simple way to switch between applications using a simple key combination, this is almost similar to alt + tab on Windows. Command + Tab and Command + Shift +… [Read More]

How to Quickly restart the Mac Finder

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

Relaunch From Dock

Finder is the most used app on Mac, it comes as no surprise that it becomes unresponsive at times. Here are four ways to quickly relaunch Finder so that it becomes responsive again. 1) Relaunch from Dock One of the easiest way to restart the Finder is to relaunch it from the Dock. Press and… [Read More]

Activity Monitor: Mac Task Manager

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

Activity Monitor Mac Task Manager

If you are a Mac beginner who recently switched from Windows then you very well aware of the importance of task Manager, it helps us find the list of running processes, System performance, Resource usages etc. Also, it is one of the way of force closing an unresponsive Mac applications. Activity Monitor To open Activity… [Read More]

How to control+alt+delete on Mac

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

If you have recently switched from Windows to Mac then you must be wondering what is the Ctrl + Alt + Delete equivalent for Mac? Command + Option + Esc: Force Quit Window Command – Option – Esc can be considered as Mac Equivalent of ctrl – alt – delete on Windows. Press Command +… [Read More]

3 Ways to Force Quit Frozen Applications in Mac OS X

By Chaitanya | Filed Under: Mac

Force Quit Applications

There are times when an app doesn’t respond and you are left with only one option i.e. to force quit the app. Here are the three ways to force quit an application. 1) Force Quit Applications Window Press Command + Option + Esc to open Force quit window. In this window you can see the… [Read More]

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