Mac Daddy Monday: Adding a Background to Your Finder Windows

This month's MacLife magazine has a bunch of tips for customizing you Mac. Here's quick way to make the rather boring finder windows a little more interesting with a custom background. 1.  Find a graphic you like and crank down the opacity to around 30-50% 2.  Navigate to a folder and click View > as icons. 3.  In the View menu choose "Show View Options". 4.  Under Background, choose Picture and double-click the...

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Mac Daddy Monday: How to move icons on the Menu Bar

Check out this post on how to move and add and remove icons from the menu bar, from our friends over at the Berklee CTMI lab. Have you ever wondered how to move items in your menu bar? Did you even know that you could move items in your menu bar? The menu bar is located at the top right corner and contains items like the time, date, wifi status etc. Here’s a little trick you can use if you would like to customize how your menu bar items are arranged....

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