Preview has an interesting new feature in Lion – the magnifier tool. Bringing it up allows you to take a closer look at a certain area of an image without having to zoom in the entire thing. There are two different ways to activate it: Either choose “Show Magnifier” from the Tools menu, or simply [...]
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OS X Lion 10.7.2 Client Combo Brings iCloud
This is a recommended update for all OS X Lion users. This update involves iCloud setup. Getting started with iCloud is easy. After installing the update, OS X will automatically present an iCloud setup panel. Simply enter an existing Apple ID or create a new one and then follow the on screen instructions. In addition [...]
Thunderbolt Updates For Lion and Snow Leopard Users
Apple has released two updates regarding Thunderbolt. Thunderbolt Display Firmware Update for OS X Lion 10.7.1 or later, and Mac OS X 10.6.8: This update improves the stability of the Apple Thunderbolt Display. The updater application will be installed in the Utilities folder inside the Application folder and will be launched automatically when you close [...]
Mac OS X Lion : Reset Password Utility
Mac OS X provides the Reset Password Utility that is much useful at times when you need to access your Mac and you have lost your password. Reset Password Utility is available with the Mac OS X installer DVD until the Mac OS X Lion. Lion has its own recovery HD Utility which can be [...]
Lion Update : 10.7.1
Apple has released its first update for Mac OS X Lion and is recommended for all users running OS X Lion. This update addressed general operation system fixes which enhances compatibility and stability of your Mac running OS X Lion. Below are details of whats fixes are included in 10.7.1 OS X Lion update . [...]
Tips Apple Mail : Quick Look URL in Mac OS X Lion
Mac OS X Lion features the new Mail with its new looks and some features to it. Mail now has an ability to have a quick look to a web-link in your emails. To check this simply go through a mail and right click on the Web Link or URL and you have an [...]
Lion Recovery Disk Assistant Enables Lion Recovery On External Disk
Users buying Mac OS X Lion have had their anxious questions. Many of them were around “How do we recover from the diskless Lion?” Apple has built the Lion Recovery feature right inside the OS. Hold the Cmd + R key combination during startup and you will see the Recovery HD option. It even lets [...]
Mac OS X Lion Mail 5.0 Feature
Lion features the Mail 5.0 which has new Conversation View. This feature allows you to view messages by threads, so you have a complete flow of your trail messages. This has got one loop hole in it that it doesn’t displays the messages that you have send. To tweak this simply follow the below instructions. [...]
Mac OS X Lion Now Has Inbuilt Version Control System With Versions
How many times have you modified a document and wished that you had backed up the previous version? Or the version before that? How many times have to promised yourself to start using a Document Management System or at least a version control system? While these systems are easily available, setting them up and maintaining [...]
Mac OS X Lion: Spotlight
Lion has got amazing features one of them is all new Spotlight. Spotlight has been tremendously useful to all Mac users. By now most of us know that it is not only for searching. With Lion the spotlight has now got feature of Quick View. Hover over a search result, and the preview just pops [...]
