Macos mojave articles
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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...
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Mac Control Keyboard Shortcuts – Hotkeys that Work Everywhere in MacOS
MacOS has several keyboard shortcuts that work everywhere – in your browser, in your terminal, in any place where you can input text. I call these the "Control Hotkeys" since they all involve holding the Control key. These shortcuts seem to originate