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How to use the Spotlight Window for complex searches

The Spotlight Window has some hidden powers. Here’s how to get them to work for you.

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How to use the Spotlight Window for simple searches

Spotlight Window with refined search results.

A Menu Bar search with Spotlight is great for quickly and easily finding simple things. But if your search is more complex and demanding then the Spotlight WIndow gives you many more features and much more power. Here’s a first look at how to work with it.

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Tune up Spotlight on your Mac

Has your Mac mysteriously slowed down since you turned on Spotlight? Here are some Tips to help with that.

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Use Activity Monitor to find out why your Mac is so busy

Activity Monitor shows what is using the processor on your Mac.

If you have a Mac that seems to have suddenly slowed down here are some Tips that may speed it up again. Activity Monitor shows you just what your Mac is doing, so you can diagnose why it’s slowed down.

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