One of the first things recent Mac switchers complain to me about is the lack of a ‘Start’ menu. Well, Zaphu to the rescue! Today we’re going to customize the Apple Dock. The first few changes I recommend for all users is to turn off that pesky zoom feature and move the [...]

One of the most loved features of OS X 10.4 (tiger) is the Dashboard and the veritable cornucopia of widgets that have been created to accessorize the Mac user experience. Of course, the popularity of the Mac widget concept has spawned an army of copy cats. Widgets now commonly appear on the desktop’s of Windows [...]

Quite a few Mac users will go about their daily business without ever customizing the finder window. Some might add some folders or files into the sidebar, but that will be the extent of their modifications. One really useful feature of the finder is the ability to customize the toolbar. Today you [...]