How Do I Log Out Of iCloud On My Mac? Yes, you can sign out of iCloud on your Mac. Go to the Apple menu at the top left of your screen and select System Preferences from the dropdown.... Read answer Asked by Helena T. on December 19th, 2012 Filed Under: Mac, System Preferences, iCloud
How Do I Turn On Dark Mode On A Mac? Dark mode was introduced with macOS Mojave (10.14) and released in the fall of 2018. Macs using older versions of macOS or OS X like High Sierra and... Read answer Asked by Jerry W. on June 30th, 2018 Filed Under: System Preferences, OS X, MacOS, Mojave
How Do I Disable The Screen Saver In Mac OS X? Click on the Apple menu on the top left of screen and select System Preferences. Then click on the Desktop & Screen Saver panel and select the Screen... Read answer Asked by Cara M. on January 15th, 2011 Filed Under: Mac OS X, System Preferences, Screen Saver, MacOS
How Do I Change The Language Of My Mac? To update the language on your Mac, go to the Language & Region (previously Language & Text) panel in System Preferences. You can access the System... Read answer Asked by Timothy J. on January 31st, 2011 Filed Under: Mac OS X, Mac OS X Snow Leopard, System Preferences, Language
How Do I Delete An iCloud Account From My Mac? Removing an iCloud account from your Mac is a relatively painless process. Go to the Apple menu at the top left of your screen and select System... Read answer Asked by Alton B. on July 17th, 2013 Filed Under: System Preferences, iCloud, OS X
What Is The Keyboard Shortcut To Invert Colors On A Mac? The default keyboard shortcut for invert colors on a Mac was disabled in an earlier version of macOS / OS X. The best way to regain the shortcut it to... Read answer Asked by Aida D. on February 11th, 2013 Filed Under: Keyboard, System Preferences, OS X, Accessibility, Invert Colors, MacOS
How Do I Disable Location Services On My Mac? It is possible to disable Location Services in Mac OS X. First, go to your System Preferences and select the Security & Privacy panel. Navigate to the... Read answer Asked by Sherry C. on February 17th, 2012 Filed Under: Mac, System Preferences, Location Services, Security & Privacy
How Do I Get The Screen On My Mac To Stop Dimming When Watching Videos? There are several options available to stop a Mac screen from automatically dimming due to inactivity. First, you can open the System Preferences app... Read answer Asked by Luis F. on January 18th, 2012 Filed Under: MacBook Pro, System Preferences, Energy Saver, Caffeine, Display Sleep
How Do I Turn On Do Not Disturb On My Mac? Launch your System Preferences by going to the Apple menu at the top left of your screen and selecting System Preferences. Click on the Notifications... Read answer Asked by Janice P. on December 5th, 2013 Filed Under: System Preferences, Notifications, Do Not Disturb, OS X Mavericks
How Do I Stop My Mac From Asking For A Password After Waking Up? Yes, just launch the System Preferences (go to the Apple menu at the top left of your screen to find it) and then select the Security & Privacy tab.... Read answer Asked by Kelly B. on January 29th, 2015 Filed Under: Mac, System Preferences, OS X, Security & Privacy
How Do I Turn Off Dictation In OS X? Go to System Preferences (you can find it in the Apple menu at the top left corner of your screen) in macOS or OS X and select the Dictation & Speech... Read answer Asked by Clyde K. on January 4th, 2013 Filed Under: System Preferences, OS X Mountain Lion, Dictation
How Do I Change The Time Zone On My Mac? To update the time zone in macOS or Mac OS X, click on the Apple menu on the top left of your screen and select System Preferences. Choose the Date &... Read answer Asked by Ryan T. on January 30th, 2011 Filed Under: Mac OS X, Mac OS X Snow Leopard, System Preferences, Date & Time, Time Zone
How Do I Disable Hot Corners In Mac OS X? The corners are called Hot Corners in Mac OS X. To find them, click on the Apple menu on the top left of your screen and select System Preferences.... Read answer Asked by Gary D. on February 18th, 2011 Filed Under: Mac OS X, System Preferences, Screen Saver, Hot Corners
How Do I Change The Keyboard Shortcut For Spotlight In OS X? Yes, you can change the keyboard shortcut for Spotlight. First open the System Preferences (you can find it by clicking on the Apple menu at the top... Read answer Asked by Regina D. on February 27th, 2014 Filed Under: System Preferences, Spotlight, Shortcuts
How Do I Pair An Apple Remote To My Mac? Once you are logged in to your Mac, position the remote 2-4 inches away from the infrared sensor in the front of your Mac. Hold the "Menu" and "Next"... Read answer Asked by Glenn L. on April 13th, 2012 Filed Under: iMac, MacBook Pro, Mac mini, System Preferences, Security, Apple Remote, Infrared
How Do I Change The Rotation Of My External Monitor In OS X? Launch the System Preferences application and select the panel named Displays. If your external display is a second monitor, you will notice that a... Read answer Asked by Connor S. on February 25th, 2014 Filed Under: System Preferences, Displays, Mavericks
How Do I Turn Off The Popping Sound When Adjusting Volume On A Mac? If your Mac is currently making a sound when you adjust the volume, trying holding the shift key while pressing volume up or down. The alert sound... Read answer Asked by Huma N. on April 10th, 2014 Filed Under: System Preferences, OS X, Sound, Sound Effects
How Do I Disable The Empty Trash Sound Effect In OS X? Launch System Preferences on your Mac by going to the Apple menu and selecting System Preferences. Open the Sound preference pane and select the Sound... Read answer Asked by Rosie S. on March 27th, 2013 Filed Under: System Preferences, OS X, Sound, Empty Trash, Sound Effects
How Do I Hide The Clock From My Menu Bar In OS X? Yes, go to the Apple menu at the top left of your screen and select System Preferences. Choose the Date & Time panel and then click the Clock tab.... Read answer Asked by Elisabeth T. on January 21st, 2013 Filed Under: System Preferences, Date & Time, Menu Bar
How Do I Stop Reminders From Showing Up Twice In Notification Center? Go to the Apple menu to System Preferences and select Notifications. Click on Reminders in the left column and then uncheck/recheck "Show in... Read answer Asked by Danny C. on August 20th, 2012 Filed Under: System Preferences, Notifications, Reminders, OS X Mountain Lion