Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...

Last month I reviewed Divvy, an application for resizing, rearranging, and repositioning the windows on your Mac or Windows desktop. As I said then, Divvy is a great tool for quickly managing the ...

Add the TaskbarSi value to the Windows Registry. Change value data to 0 for a small taskbar or 2 for bigger icons. Restart or log out for it to take effect. The easiest way to change the Windows 11 ...

Whereas even as recently as Snow Leopard the only option we had for dragging and resizing our windows in Mac OS X was in the lower right hand corner, Mac OS X Lion brought us the ability to drag any ...

Here are three keyboard commands you can use while resizing windows. These commands give you more control over windows in OS X. To resize a window, put your cursor over the edge until you see a double ...

Windows: If you've put off tweaking the size of your desktop icons because you assumed it would be a pain, it's time to enjoy some hassle-free resizing without digging in menus or replacing icon packs ...

At times, it becomes difficult to move, resize, drag, and manage several separate open windows at the same time—or move parts of them off the screen. AltDrag attempts to resolve this issue. It is a ...

Most technical authors aren’t wild about taking screenshots because setting up a good screenshot can take longer than writing about it. You have to make sure fields are appropriately filled in, the ...

I just got my 27" iMac. Before then, I had worked on a 15" MBP with a 20" external monitor. Now, the 27" iMac is almost as big as the two previous monitors. I'd like to set up multiple windows to take ...

Windows only: If you haven't made the leap to Windows 7 but you're envious of its awesome window docking and resizing features, grab PowerResizer to bring them to your current version of Windows.

Have you ever wanted to see what was under a window without minimizing it? That happens to me all the time -- what's in the Word document under my Excel document? What's the name of the file I dropped ...