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Tips for using Mac OS X 10.6, also known as Snow Leopard

Snow Leopard was released in August 2009. These Tips apply to Mac OS 10.6 and may not be accurate for earlier or later versions.

Find text within a web page with Command F

The Search box to find within a web page.

Called up a very long web page and need to find something inside that web page? Don’t scroll. Use Command F instead. Here’s how it works.

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Book Review: Take Control of TextExpander

TextExpander abbreviations.

Take Control of TextExpander is very helpful not only for long-standing users of TextExpander but also those new to it. As an ‘old-hand’ I learned several new tricks that have already been worth more than the cost of the book.

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Open a set of browser bookmarks in separate Tabs

Safari Open in Tabs.

Get quick and easy access to a set of web pages by bookmarking them in a folder. Then most web browsers will let you open the whole folder in tabs, all at once. Here are the details.

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How to copy and paste styles in text documents

Copy styles or paste them.

If you’ve spent a lot of energy on styling one chunk of text and need other chunks styled just the same way, then copying and pasting just the style — without the text itself — is the way to go. Here’s how.

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