Apple on Thursday gave us another sneak peek at what’s in store for the next major release of Mac OS X, dubbed Lion, due out this summer. Between the iOS-inspired features we saw in the first ...

Mac OS X: The Basics is the first of four DVDs planned by TackyShirt. The first one includes “basics that you’ll use every day,” like customizing the dock, using keyboard shortcuts and more.

The Mac OS X Administration Basics Exam Cram is the essential study guide for the Mac OS X Administration Basics Exam (9L0-500). This exam is common to both the Apple Certified Technical ...

In a nutshell, OS X's basic design allows key components (the operating system, the user accounts, and most applications) to be isolated from each other, primarily by way of the file structure.

Mac OS X is a secure operating system in that it's multi-user and has limits on what some user accounts can do. If an account is setup as a basic user, that user can only hurt himself, not the ...

Disk Utility ships with macOS and has been part of the operating system since its first release. Here's how to use it.

The Mac OS That Can't Be Tweaked View Slideshow For years, one of the big attractions of the Mac was the ability to customize the operating system.

Computing Basic troubleshooting steps for a Mac that will not start properly While full system crashes that result in a nonfunctional system are relatively rare these days, they do periodically ...