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4954 OS X Lion tip - How to encrypt a USB drive
In this video we show you how to encrypt an external drive on your Apple Macintosh computer using OS X Lion. Please note that when you encrypt the drive all data on the drive will be lost.Collected in my-doodads's videos Feb 23, 2012 -
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4945 OS X Lion tip - An introduction to the hidden WiFi diagnostic tool in OS X 10.7
This introduction will show you how to load the hidden diagnostic tool that is included with OS X Lion (10.7). We will look at the Monitor Performance function and try to explain how to interpret the results.Collected in my-doodads's videos Dec 19, 2011 -
4943 OS X Lion tip - How to cut and move a file.m4v
Notes - This is a short video to show you how to cut and move a file from one drive location to another using OS X Lion (10.7). Warning: "Moving" a file or folder is not best practice because the function will delete the file or folder from its source location.Collected in my-doodads's videos Dec 2, 2011 -
4942 OS X Lion tip - How to turn off Natural Scrolling.m4v
This is a short video to show you how to turn off Natural Scrolling in OS X Lion (10.7).Collected in my-doodads's videos Nov 24, 2011 -
4941 OS X Lion tip - How to Manage System Preferences.m4v
This is a short video to show you how to customise the System Preference pane in OS X Lion (10.7). This feature is very useful if you have small children using your computer.Collected in my-doodads's videos Nov 17, 2011 -
4940 OS X Lion tip - Adding more Text to Speech voices.m4v
This is a short video to show you the how to add more text to speech voices in OS X Lion.Collected in my-doodads's videos Nov 12, 2011 -
4939 OS X Lion tip - Resizing windows.m4v
This is a short video to show you the new Window resizing options in OS X Lion. You can now hold Shift to maintain the windows aspect ratio, hold Option to resize from the centre of a window, or hold Shift and Option to resize the whole of a window from the centreCollected in my-doodads's videos Nov 3, 2011 -
4938 OS X Lion tip - How to permanently show scroll bars.m4v
This is a short video to show you how to make the scroll bars visible, even when you are not moving up or down through a window. It can be useful to have the scroll bars viewable to give a visual clue that there is additional information within a window.Collected in my-doodads's videos Oct 27, 2011 -
4937 Creating a Lion recovery disk using Apples Disk Assistant.m4v
Please note that the USB drive must be at least 1Gb in size, also you must create the recovery drive on a Apple Macintosh computer with OS X Lion installed on it. The new partition that is created on the USB drive will not be visible in Finder or Disk Utility.Collected in my-doodads's videos Oct 20, 2011 -
4936 How to make a Bootable OS X Lion USB install drive
A short video to show you how to make a bootable OS X Lion installation drive. This USB drive can be used to update any Apple Macintosh computers (Intel Core 2 duo or above) you have in your home to OS X Lion (10.7).Collected in my-doodads's videos Oct 13, 2011 -
4933 How to burn a data disc in OS X.m4v
A short demonstration to show you how to make a data CD or DVD using Mac OS XCollected in my-doodads's videos Sep 22, 2011 -
4932 How to customising the Dock in OSX.m4v
A short demonstration to show you how to customise the Dock in OS X. We will look at how to resize icons, magnify icons, reposition the Dock, change the minimise effects and hide the Dock.Collected in my-doodads's videos Sep 15, 2011 -
4931 An introduction to the Dock in OSX.m4v
OS X - (Leopard 10.5) (Snow leopard 10.6) (Lion 10.7) Notes - A short demonstration to show you how to use the Dock in OS X. We will look at how the Dock is divided into three sections, how to add an application icon to the Dock and how to remove an application icon from the Dock.Collected in my-doodads's videos Sep 8, 2011 -
4922 Time Machine File Restore
A short demonstration on how to restore a file or folder using Time Machine on OS X.Collected in my-doodads's videos Jun 30, 2011 -
4906 OS X Updates 2 Minute Guide.m4v
A short demonstration to show you how to keep OS X up to date with the latest software updates, system enhancements, bug fixes and security patches.Collected in my-doodads's videos Mar 26, 2011 -
4905 OS X Time Machine 2 Minute Guide.m4v
A short demonstration to show you how to setup Time Machine using an External hard drive in OS X.Collected in my-doodads's videos Mar 26, 2011 -
4904 OS X Text to Speech 2 Minute Guide.m4v
A productivity feature of OS X, Text to Speech is an application that will make the computer read back text.Collected in my-doodads's videos Mar 26, 2011 -
4902 OS X Spotlight 2 Minute Guide.m4v
A short video explaining how to use Spotlight on an Apple Macintosh.Collected in my-doodads's videos Mar 26, 2011 -
4901 OS X Spaces 2 Minute Guide.m4v
A short video explaining how to use Spaces on an Apple Macintosh.Collected in my-doodads's videos Mar 26, 2011
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my-doodads In this video we show you how to encrypt an external drive on your Apple Macintosh computer using OS X Lion. Please note that when you encrypt the drive all data on the drive will be lost.
Feb 23, 2012