Leopard users have been experiencing problems with the "Login Items" system preferences pane, where the preferences pane will appear to be corrupted, with some items not being shown properly. When ...

System Preferences is easy to use: open it, click here, click there—whoops, not there, over here instead… wait, where is that setting? My point is: System Preferences could be easier to use. And it is ...

If you frequently access the same System Preferences pane on your Mac, you can add a shortcut directly to your Dock. Here’s how: If you want to add shortcuts for third-party panes, those are found in ...

Here’s how you can use keyboard shortcuts to quickly open preference panes in OS X. 1. Use the Option key in combination with various keys on your Apple keyboard. 2. Here’s a list of preference panes ...

The Apple's Developer Connection site has recently posted a large number of new and revised development materials, which reflect changes introduced with Mac OS X v10.1. Highlights include: Inside Mac ...

Does anyone know how to rearrange PreferencePanes in OS X's System Preferences? What I'm trying to do is have the Kensington MouseWorks prefpane be in the place of the generic Mouse prefpane from ...

If you want to change the default format and location for screenshots without having to mess around in Terminal, Screenshots Preference Pane 1.0 adds a useful pane for doing just that to OS X’s System ...

Preferences Quick Launch is a small tool that lets you add individual preferences to your Dock or Mac launchpad. Basically, it’s a set of 27 tiny applications, each of which launches a different ...

Mac OS X ships with a lot of default system preference panes and I have about 30 of these on my MacBook Air running Mac OS X Lion. There are an extra 11 preference panes that I’ve added by installing ...

We give all of our users admin rights on their Macs. This is a policy that I cannot change, and it's not a policy that I'm against. However, I would like to limit some of the changes that an admin ...