Most preferences in OS X are stored directly in the user's Preferences folder; however, within this folder is a directory called ByHost that contains other commonly used preferences. Topher Kessler ...

Accessing a hidden folder from within an application may be tricky, but can be overcome using a simple Finder trick. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to ...

In macOS Ventura you can move your user's Home directory to a larger or faster external drive. Here's how. In UNIX operating systems, user accounts are stored in individual folders called the user ...

Sometimes we all go a little too nuts on making folders inside of folders and you just need to flatten the whole thing down to one. OS X Daily shows off a handy Terminal command for just that. When ...

The mkdir command can create not just a directory but also a complex directory structure if you ask in the right way. The mkdir command can do more than create a single directory. It can create ...

Pro tip: Fixes for common Active Directory connectivity issues on OS X Your email has been sent Anyone who has ever had to manage systems on a network typically finds the tools and commands necessary ...