How to Use the Start Menu

The Start menu in Windows 10 is about much more than just displaying a list of your apps and software. It includes Live Tiles, shortcuts to folders and settings, and you can now even create folders within the menu itself. So whether you just want to use it as a simple list or if you […]

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The Mac’s Desktop

The desktop is at the heart of your Mac. Everything you do takes place on the desktop, including opening apps, interacting with files and folders and using the Dock. Here we show you how to use your desktop, app and folder windows, the top bar menu, menulets, Trash and other key desktop features. Menulet  A […]

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Set Up Your Mac for the First Time

Setting up your new desktop or notebook Mac for the first time can be a daunting experience but it’s nothing to be afraid of. In this section we take you through the initial set up process, from switching it on and setting up or logging in with your Apple ID, all the way to having […]

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Update macOS To Mojave

If your Mac is running an older version of the operating system, you’re probably keen to upgrade to the latest release of macOS, Mojave. Fortunately, Apple has made this very easy to do. As long as your Mac meets the minimum system requirements, you can upgrade over the Internet, and it’s free too. […]

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Gesture Controls On Your Mac’s Trackpad

Something we really like about the Mac is the way you can navigate using gesture controls, just like you do on your phone. These gesture controls can be performed on a Mac notebook’s trackpad or on the Apple Magic Trackpad, which is available for desktop Macs. You can even do a few of them on […]

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