All files on your Mac, be it pictures, videos or documents, are stored in directories as part of the hard drive hierarchy. As you use your computer, so many of these files accumulate over time that ...

Secure Copy is a UNIX standard used to transfer files from one computer to another. He's how to use the function in macOS, all via the Terminal window. Before personal computers, there were mainframe ...

Discover 10 helpful Mac tips and tricks that many users might not know about, including how to use the Option key to drag and ...

Do you use several Apple devices and want to copy and paste images, text, or files from one to another? It's not only possible, but Apple also makes it surprisingly simple, too. On supported iPhones, ...

Dragging files around the Finder was life-changing in the 1980s after decades of entering commands in a terminal or shell that required precise syntax. Decades later, some of us may have forgotten a ...

On Windows, it’s easy to cut and paste files and folders between locations; but that’s one of the first things people notice missing from Mac OS X. The Windows system works just like cutting and ...

If you only want to move a few photos over from one Mac to the other we recommend AirDrop, but if it’s the whole Photos library you want to move, with all your Albums and associated data in place, we ...

Copying and pasting have been important functions for computers from as far back as 1983 when it was conceived by Larry Tesler, who was working for Apple at the time. They have since made repeating or ...

One of the best pieces of functionality that comes up with having a Mac and iPhone is seamless file transfer between both devices. Except for when it isn't. For one reason or another, the ease of use ...