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Working on a Mac with many web apps open, without losing your place.

Hide the Dock on a Mac to give your web apps the whole screen

How to hide the Dock on a Mac, the reveal delay that makes people undo it, what the keyboard can still reach, and when a smaller Dock beats hiding it.

Hot corners on a Mac: putting a gesture in each corner of the screen

Hot corners on a Mac: where the setting moved to, the modifier key that stops accidents, which corner suits which action, and what conflicts with window tiling.

How to Clean Mac Memory: Which Tabs and Apps to Close First

How to clean Mac memory without a cleaner app: read memory pressure and swap in Activity Monitor, close the right processes in order, and stop the session from refilling.

How to Use Command Tab on a Mac: Moving Without Losing Your Place

How to use Command Tab on a Mac, what it deliberately ignores, the three shortcuts that finish the job, and the point where the switcher stops being the fix.

iCloud Drive Not Syncing: Checks Before You Move Machines

iCloud Drive not syncing on a Mac: the checks that find the cause, what the Finder icons mean, and what iCloud Drive never carries between machines.

Import Passwords From Safari to Chrome: Doing It on One Mac

Import passwords from Safari to Chrome on a Mac: the CSV export step Apple documents, Chrome's import limits, what cannot travel, and the file to delete after.

Inject JavaScript into a website: the safe way to patch a web app

Five ways to inject JavaScript into a website on a Mac, how long each one lives, why an isolated world hides the page's variables, and how to survive a deploy.

Install a website as an app in Chrome and give it its own window

How to make Chrome install a website as an app on a Mac, what the standalone window keeps and drops, and the account limit that decides whether it will work for you.