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How to Spotlight Search iPhone Deleted Messages

August 3, 2020 by Ayran Leave a Comment

Since the invention of mobile phones and text messages, people have been using these for convenience and speed. You probably send and receive a number of messages every day now. With so many messages that have accumulated in your inbox, it’ll be hard to look for a specific one manually. Have you been looking for […]

Filed Under: iPhone, Tips Tagged With: iMessage, iPhone, Spotlight, tips and tricks

Make Spotlight Useful Again: Expert Tips and Tricks

October 8, 2018 by Alexander Fox Leave a Comment

macOS’ Spotlight has an image problem. The much-overlooked universal search bar never really got its due. When it was released, it was underpowered compared to third-party tools. Updates have dramatically improved Spotlight’s functionality, but it seems like the news never got out. It’s not Spotlight’s fault anymore: it’s a fast and flexible application launcher and […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: macos, Spotlight, tips and tricks

Apple Is Looking for an Engineering Project Manager, What Are They Up to Now?

February 5, 2015 by Noemi Leave a Comment

Need a job? Always wanted to work for Apple? Got experience as a project manager? You might just be in luck. Apple has posted a job listing on its website titled “Engineering Project Manager – Apple Search”. The job summary is: Apple seeks a technical, driven and creative program manager to manage backend operations projects […]

Filed Under: News, Speculation Tagged With: Apple jobs, siri, Spotlight

How to Rebuild the Spotlight Index Manually

March 4, 2014 by Brian Meyer Leave a Comment

Spotlight is one of the most under-used features in OS X. It’s ability to not only find folders and files but to act as an application launcher makes it an invaluable addition to OS X. If you’ve ever changed a large number of files on your Mac you may have noticed Spotlight reindexing itself to […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: How To, Mac, rebuild, reindex, Spotlight, terminal

6 Things You Don’t Know OS X Lion Can Do

July 22, 2011 by Robin Parrish 4 Comments

Lion is finally here. Yay! There are more than 250 new features, but most of the media noise is devoted to the biggies like Launchpad, Mission Control, Auto Save, and Versions. Here are 6 goodies you may not have discovered yet.

Filed Under: Feature, Mac Tagged With: Address Book, gestures, iCal, Lion, Lists, os x lion, Preview, Screen Savers, Spotlight

Secrets of the Stars – Use Spotlight to Do Math

February 1, 2010 by Kevin Whipps Leave a Comment

One of my favorite sites to check out is The Finer Things in Mac, which has a pretty simple mission: show the behind-the-scenes secrets of OS X, and expose them to the world. Today, I found a new one, so I tried it out myself, and ta-da! It worked. Here’s what you do: Go up […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: apple, OSX, Snow Leopard, Spotlight

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