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How To: Change Mac Icons

Nothing says “Hands off! This is MY Mac” like a highly customized desktop. http://www.pixelgirlpresents.com/icons.php?page=4&cat=mac http://interfacelift.com/icons-mac/ Once you’ve chosen a Icon Set (or six,) unpack them to a folder on the desktop. Right click then Get Info on the new Icon. At the top will be a picture of the Icon, highlight this then use to [...]

HP Printer Driver download for OS X Lion

If you need a driver for HP Printers on Apple OS X Lion, you can download it from here: Apple HP Printer Pacakge The full list of compatible model printers it works with are here.

Thunderbird doesn’t delete messages off server

Thunderbird doesn’t delete messages off server I had a little bit of a weird issue – Thunderbird would not delete emails from the Gmail server even though it was being told to do so. To make things even more confusing, one account worked fine, while three other’s didn’t. I found out that the accounts need [...]

How To: Use Equation editor in Office 2008 (for Mac)

How To: Use Equation editor in Office 2008 (for Mac) Equation Editor in Office 2008 should be installed by a default install of Office. If for some reason it is not, you’ll need to find your Office Disc and reinstall Office 2008 for Macintosh. To check if Equation Editor is already installed, look in /Applications/Microsoft [...]

Misplaced Indents in Microsoft Word

One of Microsoft Word’s most annoying problems is weird bugs that have never been fixed. I’m sure Microsoft has an explanation for this that sounds perfectly fine, but it’s one of those things that is annoying to anybody who lives in the real world. It’s doubly annoying when non-computer literate users see it and get [...]