Most Excel users spend their time navigating ribbons, building formulas, and formatting cells, all while completely ignoring ...

The Option key (sometimes marked ⌥ on your Mac’s keyboard) offers you extra options, whether you’re using the keyboard or the mouse. Hold it down while dragging a file, for example, and it will create ...

You can change your status on Google Hangouts using both the desktop website and the mobile app. On the desktop site, you'll need to head to your settings page to change your Hangouts status. In the ...

Welcome to Product Support, a column devoted to helping you get the most out of the gadgets and software you already use. Whether you’re a long-time Mac user or somebody acclimating to their first, ...

The menu bar in macOS is a system element that runs along the top edge of the screen. It consists of the Apple menu in the leftmost corner, the app menus in the middle, and the status menus on the top ...

is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Slack has added a small but very welcome new feature: when you’re setting a ...

<p>Apple has released a couple of knowledgebase articles that offer information about the new AirPort menu as well as cover a problem people are having in which OS X 10.6 does not recognize iPhones or ...

Menu extras are the small utility menus at the top-right of your screen that give you quick access to some of the system preferences and other central options in OS X, such as options to select Wi-Fi ...

The Status uses HTC's Sense 3.0 software, but a heavily modified version, tailored to the small screen. The lock screen offers the same Sense 3.0 shortcuts to apps such as the phone, mail, camera, or ...

The system menu bar in OS X is usually fully accessible, either by moving your mouse to the top of the screen and clicking on it or by using hotkeys. However, there may be times when that menu bar ...