Posts Tagged ‘Mail’

Update Address Book and iCal - from an email

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Previously we looked at where we meet our contacts from Address Book again. Today we will find out, how to create and update our existing contact base - without opening Address Book - or create an appointment right from Apple Mail - without iCal.

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Where does my Address Book data go?

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Some time ago, we had a post on Address Book, a handy application, that comes with Mac OS X.

While it’s nice to have your contacts stored in one place and be able to sync them to your mobile (look at this post for more information) there is more to Address Book. Let’s see which applications make use of Address Book and where you’ll meet your contacts again.

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Make Butler write text for you

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Standardized replies, phone and mail contact information, text snippets … There is a lot of text we have to write over and over again.

There is no need for that. Butler’s custom pasteboards come to save you. Write no more!

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Create PDF files in Mac OS X

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

The PDF file format is the de facto standard for document exchange on the internet. So you probably came across it already (manuals, instructions, etc.). In Mac OS X, PDF creation is built-in into the print dialog. This means that, whenever you can print something, you can also create a PDF from it.

Let’s find out how you can save a document, a web page, an email or anything you can print, as a PDF allowing you to send it to somebody.

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