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Backspace Key on a Mac

If your making the switch from a Windows environment to a Mac, you will find that the Mac lacks a “backspace” key.  Actually, the “delete” key is the backspace key on a Mac.  So… deleting to the right of the cursor = fn + delete deleting to the left of the cursor = delete  Hope this [...]

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SnagIt for Mac – an Alternative

I use SnagIt on the Windows site almost everyday.  Camtasia, the company responsible for SnagIt, is saying that they have a Mac version on the way, however I needed something to tie me over until it arrived.  What I found was Skitch,  the freely available screen shot utility created by plasque. Skitch is extremely easy to [...]

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Mac Screen Shot Capture Shortcuts

Command-Shift-3 = Takes a screen capture of your entire screen (saves a file to your desktop) Command -Shift-4 = Allows you to select a region of the screen to capture (saves a file to your desktop) Control-Command-Shift-3 = Takes a screen capture (copies the file to memory so that you can paste the capture into the application [...]

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