Mac Tutorials - Helpful and Detailed Guides

Learning About the Mac

Our Mac Tutorials are helpful for all levels of Mac user, from beginner to advanced.

No matter how competent you are, at some point you will stumble across a Mac related problem that you just cannot seem to find the answer to.

So over the coming days, weeks and months we will be adding very comprehensive tutorials to this page.

The difference between the Mac Guides and Solutions tutorials and those already on the net will be that extra step taken to cover the whole picture. We will make sure that all of the little bits of crucial information are included.

The tutorials are logically grouped below e.g. for Mac Computers or Mac OS X.

Simply pick your category and click on the article title, or simply browse down the page.

We are starting to offer our tutorials as downloads in a zip file containing a PDF version of the tutorial, and an ePub version for your iPhone or iPad. Look out for the download link at the bottom of the tutorial page - let us know what you think?

Mac OS X Tutorials

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This category contains Mac OS X tutorials that cover both Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Mac OS X Lion. These tutorials can cover any topic related to the best operating system in the world.

Simply click on the Mac OS X tutorial that you are interested in reading, to open it;

  • Sharing a DVD Drive on a Mac or Windows PC

    The 2011 Mac refresh has left both MacBook Air and Mac mini users with no SuperDrive. This tutorial takes you step-by-step through the process of sharing a DVD as a Remote Disc, on a second Mac computer, or that spare Windows PC lurking in the corner of the office!

  • Windows Migration Assistant: Migrate Windows PC Files to Mac

    This tutorial explains step-by-step how to migrate your Windows PC files to your Mac, using the Windows Migration Assistant provided by Apple and the Migration Assistant included with OS X Lion.

  • Create a OS X Lion Install DVD or Hard Disk

    Officially Apples OS X Lion operating system can only be downloaded, and then installed from the Mac App Store as a digital download. The problem is that you then have no Install DVD for later use. Here we show you how to create a OS X Lion Install DVD or Hard Disk.

  • Install Windows 7 using the Apple Boot Camp Assistant

    Apples Boot Camp Assistant is a free utility supplied with Mac OS X, that leads you through the steps to install Windows on your Mac computer. This tutorial shows you step-by-step what to do.

Mac Computer Tutorials

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This category contains tutorials that cover your Mac computer. They will tend to be technical tutorials related to understanding how your Mac works or about upgrading hardware.

Simply click on the Mac tutorial that you are interested in reading, to open it;

  • Understanding your Mac Computer Memory

    Do you have questions about the memory in your Mac? Want to know how much memory your Mac has? This tutorial will show you how to get the information you want, and what to do if you think you have memory problems!