Navigating macOS for the first time can seem daunting, but with the right guidance, it becomes an intuitive and rewarding experience. This amazing guide from MacVince walks you through the essentials, ...

We’re very lucky here at Macworld. Both in print and on the Web, we’ve got an amazingly diverse readership. Among our readers are some incredibly geeky, tech-savvy people who could code a perl script ...

Joe is a seasoned Mac veteran with years of experience on the platform. He reports on Macs, iPods, iPhones and anything else Apple sells. He even has worked in Apple retail stores. He's also a ...

Capturing a screen recording on your Mac is valuable for a variety of scenarios. There are handy third-party apps to help with this, but Apple offers a free built-in option with macOS. Follow along ...

While many features of OS X and Windows are similar, some are different enough to cause confusion for some new Mac users. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author ...

If you're worried about the new Mac-targeting worm, or Mac security in general, Mac Geekery has a nice introduction for you. is a secure operating system in that it's multi-user and has limits on what ...

When you double-click a file on your Mac, the operating system will automatically open the file using the program assigned to that type of file. It is possible, though, to open the file using another ...

Any files that start with a period on a Mac are considered hidden files in the Mac OS and are not visible from within the Finder. You can see these hidden files from within the Terminal utility by ...

We’re very lucky here at Macworld. Both in print and on the Web, we’ve got an amazingly diverse readership. Among our readers are some incredibly geeky, tech-savvy people who could code a perl script ...