Thursday, December 7, 2023

How to download Instagram photos

The page below on the digitaltrends website describes several ways to download Instagram photos. https://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/how-to-download-instagram-photos/ In my case, I needed to download selected photos from another user, so the DownloadGram’s Instagram Photo Downloader solution worked for me. DownloadGram’s Instagram Photo Downloader allows you to download a photo or video directly from a user’s Instagram post. […]

Mac Keyboard to PC Keyboard Mappings

I recently purchased a combination Mac/Windows keyboard that did not have command or option keys. The page below provided the windows keyboard equivalent to those keys and more. Keyboard mappings using a PC keyboard on a Macintosh

How to display hidden files on a Mac

Open Macintosh HD or the folder where you want to display the hidden files in the Finder. Hold down the Command, Shift and Period keys: cmd + shift + [.] The hidden files and folders on your Mac will then appear partially transparent.

How to stop PayPal auto-payments

Log into your PayPal account Click on the cogwheel on the right-hand side of the top menu. Click on Payments on the secondary menu that appears A new page should appear. Under Automatic Payments, click on manage automatic payments A new page should appear, with your active automatic payments listed by default Click on the […]

How to take a screenshot on a Mac

Command-Shift-3 captures a screenshot of the entire screen. Command-Shift-4 turns the cursor into a crosshair where you can capture an area you define. Command-Shift-5 displays a resizable box on the screen where you can capture an area you define. All three methods save the image to your desktop in the .png format.