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Application software. Applications, or apps, for short, is software that runs on the computer.
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Is there a relatively straight forward way to make a note of all applications/programs insta...
Is there a relatively straight forward way to make a note of all applications/programs installed on my mac for future reference, without having to note down each application one by one via word etc …
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Can I download applications/programs that are Mac specific on my Windows PC ?
Can I download applications/programs, dmg image files etc that are Mac specific on my Windows PC when and where necessary, and then transfer them to my Apple Computer, with no loss of function ? …
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Is MacKeeper a contoversial App that new Apple Users should be educated to stay away from? [closed]
I see adverts for this particular app all over the place. Is it true that people should stay well away from it, as it could potentially do more harm than good to your Apple Computer, and to your walle …
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Applications in the Menu Bar & The Ability to choose which are Active upon startup?
Are the applications located towards the right side of the menu bar next to system icons automatically active upon boot up of an apple mac. …
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Book manager - Mac + iPad
Calibre is one of the best open source eBook Management tools:
http://calibre-ebook.com/
Features include:
Library Management
E-book conversion
Syncing to e-book reader devices
Downloading news fr …
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How Many Different Ways Are There To Force Quit An Application?
Although it is not a common occurrance, sometimes my cursor has a continuing spinning beach ball, which I believe to indicate that an app has frozen (correct me if i'm wrong). When this happens I usua …
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How do I completely uninstall an app in OS X without the use of a dedicated app eg AppZapper?
I came across this post, however all the answers recommend using Applications eg AppZapper or similar to achieve the uninstallation of the App desired. …
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Why are new Apps only compatible with the latest version(s) of Mac OS X & not backward comat...
I have noticed that many Apps require at least Mac OS X 10.7.4 to be installed on an apple mac and some apps even require Mac OS X 10.8 to be installed. Cant apps be made backward compatible for those …
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Is there an app such as GoodReads for movies?
Funnily enough it is called Goodfilms - A social film review site, focusing on what your friends are watching, and what they thought of it:
http://goodfil.ms/
(As I have never used the site personal …
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Does a free alternative to Proxifier or ProxyCap exist?
Spotflux provides a managed and trusted connection to the internet that immediately reacts to and protects against emerging threats and unwanted tracking that affect mobile devices and desktop compute …
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Using Finder To Arrange Applications By "Application Type"
How do you therefore go about arranging Applications by "Application Type" ie Productivity, Music, Video etc....... ? …
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Minimising App Windows Into their Respective Icons On The Dock To Create Less Clutter?
The Dock is a fundamental part of using OS X, however I have some frustrations with it:
As we know the Apps themselves are located on the left of the divide** separated from the "stacks" and trash ca …
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OS X Mavericks App Compatibility?
Is there an efficient, quick way to check whether an OS X App is compatible with 10.9 Mavericks (rather than tediously going to each application developer's website) ?
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Mac Vector Image Tools
Intaglio is described as traditional Mac drawing with the power of Mac OSX
http://www.purgatorydesign.com/Intaglio/
Mapdiva produces two vector programs Artboard and Ortelius which are very commenda …
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Adobe Creative Cloud: Mac App Alternatives? [closed]
A couple of days ago Adobe announced that its Creative Suite Software is to be rebranded as Creative Cloud, the development of its creative suit line will come to an end.
Whilst Adobe CS6 will still …