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April 3 , 2017 - Hammondsport Mac Users Group

ATTENDING : Tom B, Gene N, Nancy D, Russ C, John M and Al J.

TOPIC : OPEN / SHARE

 

DISCUSSIONS

 

Some Handy Keyboard Shortcuts

COM-SHIFT-4 = turns cursor into crosshairs to capture a section of screen as PNG.

COM-SHIFT-4 + SPACEBAR = captures full window with frame

COM + select = allows nonsequential selection from mutiple files

Click 1x to insert cursor into a word

Click 2x to select entire word

Click 3x to select entire sentence

 

 

HOW TO

 

How to Deactivate/Delete a Facebook Account - step by step - read article

 

How to clear your cache on any browser - PC and Mac (Chrome, Opera, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Mobile Browsers) - read article

 

How to 'Force Empty' Your Trash - when it says some operation is in process:

Hold down keys SHIFT-CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND, then click 'EMPTY TRASH'

 

How to erase + reset a Mac to original OS and settings - to be sold or given away (MacMost tutorial video - 5min52sec)

 

 

How to erase your Mac and install the latest OS (MacMost tutorial video - 4min)

 

 

SECURITY

Guide to Online Password Security + password creation - MacMost article

 

Dangerous New Gmail Phishing Scam 2017 - fake Gmail login screen

 

 

OTHER FAST MAC BROWSERS


SlimJet (64bit Mac)

SlimBoat (32bit Mac)

 

Seamonkey (32/64bit Mac)


iCab

5.8.3 version (2017) OSX 10.7(Lion) - 10.12 (Sierra)
5.2 (2014) OSX 10.6x Snow Leopard - 10.9x

 

 

IN THE NEWS

 

Does Contemporary Technology Discourage Thought? read article

 

 

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