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What do I type to produce the command symbol (⌘) in Mac OS X?

What's the canonical name for the “sunburst” waiting animation?

Why is “Verify Backups” in the Time Machine icon menu disabled?

How do I turn off News notifications on my Apple Watch?

How do I get a refund on an iOS app I just bought?

How do I stop the “Are you sure you want to open it?” dialog box from displaying when I open an app?

How do I select more than one file in LaunchBar?

Why do I get a 'connection to the outgoing server “smtp.gmail.com” failed' message in iOS Mail?

How do I attach more than one photo to a single email sent on my iPhone?

How do I copy PDFs onto my iPad and read them there?

Can you solve these intermittent audio problems with Ford Sync and iPhone?

If I encrypt a Time Machine backup disk, is the entire disk encrypted or just the Backups.backupdb directory?

Is there a keyboard shortcut for minimizing Mac OS X windows?

Which photo websites have iPad support for editing and ordering prints, cards and books?

How do I make a volume mounted using sudo sshfs visible without sudo?

How do I troubleshoot iTunes failing to add songs to my iCloud Music Library?

How do I keep the Recovery HD and EFI partitions from automatically mounting on my MacBook Air?

How do I troubleshoot a lockup that occurs when plugging in an external monitor?

Are there sites that support editing and ordering photo prints, cards, and books on an iPad?

How do I troubleshoot “An error has occurred” when trying to update the Kindle app in the Mac App Store?

How do I get three finger gestures working again in Twitter for Mac after installing Lion?

Is anyone else having signal strength problems on an iPhone 3GS since the iOS 4.1 upgrade?

How can one copy photos off an iPad onto a Windows computer (prior to syncing)?

How do I boot my MacBook Air running Lion in safe mode?

How do I enable Personal Hotspot in the OS X WiFi menu?

How can I prevent the MLB At Bat app from going into “Offline Mode”?

How do I change the selection in BBEdit's Currently Open Document pane with the keyboard?

How do I work around a “Could not resolve host: (nil)…” error when installing/using Homebrew?

How do I get LaunchBar to open the enclosing folder for a selected file?

Tweets in my Tweetbot timeline are occasionally marked as a favorite when I see them for the first time. Is that a bug or a feature?