Macos articles
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How to add fonts in macOS Sonoma
Installing fonts in macOS Sonoma is almost as easy as downloading them. Here's how you can add them to your Mac. Font Book is the simple macOS tool for installing and managing fonts. Fonts are the key to good-looking designs and documents; there are many ways to download free or paid fonts to use with your Mac. Apple also includes some fonts in macOS Sonoma that must be activated before they can be used. There are several straightforward ways to install fonts in macOS Sonoma. The...
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You Can Add a Windows-style Start Menu to MacOS
The Mac doesn't have a start menu like Windows, but that wasn't always entirely true. In the '90s, Macs offered a list of applications in the Apple Menu. We probably shouldn't count on Apple to bring this feature back, but a free application called XMenu brings this feature back, more or less.
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How to connect to FTP servers in macOS using modern apps
File Transfer Protocol is an older networking protocol for transferring files to network servers. Here's how to use it on your Mac. Connecting to FTP in macOS's Finder. We previously covered the Terminal-based SCP protocol, which allows you to securely copy files over a network. How to use SSH for secure connections in macOS talked about the SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), which is considered more secure because it uses Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to exchange key info for...