The folks at Macworld have reported on a new feature in OS X Lion that is quite useful, especially if you regularly access the system preferences. Apple's system preferences in OS X are organized into ...

Sometimes applications can install extras in the form of System Preference panes. However, when you remove the app from your Mac, you might be left with extraneous System Preference panes. To ...

Reader Rosemary Jayne shares a useful shortcut for OS X that lets you jump from one System Preference pane to another without having to find it in the icon view. If you're in Mac system preferences ...

In Mac OS X Lion, it’s finally possible to customize your System Preferences, removing unwanted preference panes as well as sorting them in different ways. Here’s how. Launch System Preferences from ...

So iCloud is finally here, and MobileMe is going away. This is generally a good thing, but vestiges of the old remain with the new. One reader is wondering how he can make a clean break: I’ve ...

Mac OS X’s System Preferences program is the one-stop shop for customizing many aspects of your operating system. Open System Preferences by choosing Apple menu -> System Preferences, or by clicking ...

If you need regular access to a specific pane in System Preferences, you can get there quicker by creating an alias. Reader eytanbiala shows us how. I tend to turn Internet Sharing on and off a lot, ...

Maybe this is news to only me, but I had no idea until a couple of minutes ago that when you choose a picture in the Organize portion of iPhoto and click the Desktop button, the position of that ...