The Mac's Option key has been used for decades to control desktop apps. Here are the changes in macOS Sonoma. Ever since the Mac adopted multitasking in the early 1990s, users have been able to ...

Everyone knows how to Command+C and Command+V, but what about switching between the active windows of the app you’re using? How about skipping the trash and deleting a file in one smooth motion? macOS ...

Check the system Most Mac users know “About this Mac” is available under the Apple menu item. Now try depressing the Option key while opening the Apple menu item: “About this Mac”becomes “ System ...

If you're a longtime Windows user who has just bought your first Mac, you'll likely find the experience a bit jarring. Apple's way of doing things does take some getting used to. While Mac enthusiasts ...

Level up your Mac window management like I did. Photo: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac As a power user, I find Mac window management clunky and broken when using the options built into macOS. Switching ...

One of the neat things about using a Mac is that macOS features various levels of interaction and customization, but many of us only ever scratch the surface of what's possible. If you regularly ...