How to Set Auto

Select 'System Preferences' from the 'Apple' menu, located at the top of your Macintosh's screen.
Click the 'Power' or 'Energy Saver' icon, and click the 'Schedule' button in the lower-right corner of the window. Click the empty box beneath 'Start up or wake' to add a check to the box. Click the arrow on the menu to the right of the checked box, and select 'Shut Down.'
Click the middle drop-down menu, and select 'Every Day,' 'Weekends' or 'Weekdays' from the menu depending on your preference. Alternatively, select a specific day of the week from the menu.
Type the time you want to schedule the automatic shutdown, and enter 'AM' or 'PM' in the field. Click the OK button to save the automatic shutdown rules.
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How to Change the Sleep Mode in Mac

Go to the 'Applications' folder and double-click 'System Preferences.' Select the 'Energy Saver' icon.
Adjust the 'Computer sleep' and 'Display sleep' slide bars to change the time when the computer will go into sleep mode. If you are on a portable, use the tabs at the top of the screen to adjust the sleep mode times for when the computer is running from the battery or the power adapter.
Click the 'Schedule' button and enter a specific time for the computer to wake up or sleep, if desired.
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How to Listen to Pandora Over Airport Express

Launch a Web browser and navigate to bitcartel.com/pandorajam/.
Click 'Download Now' to save the PandoraJam zip package to your computer.
Double-click the zip package to extract PandoraJam.
Double-click the PandoraJam application icon to launch the program.
Click 'Demo' to try the program. Purchasing the program will give you unlimited ripping and streaming access. PandoraJam costs $15 as of August 2011.
Click 'Create a new station' or select an existing radio station to begin Pandora streaming.
Click the 'Computer' drop-down menu and select 'Airport Express' to listen to Pandora using your Airport Express speakers.
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How to Connect to a Macbook Via WiFi (3 Steps)

Click on the Apple button, which opens the main menu. Select 'Network' and then press 'Configure' on the network page. Check the box next to 'Show AirPort status in menu bar' and now click the Airport icon, which looks like a signal. Note that if you already have airport enabled, you can skip this step.
Choose a network from the list that pops up after you click the Airport icon. You will see all the wireless networks in range of your computer, including wireless Internet networks. If the network has a password (closed network), a box will pop up asking you to type in the password. Click 'OK' and you should connect to the network right away.
Go to the folder that contains the hard drives and you will see a folder that is called 'Network Folders' and it will contain all the shared folders on the network. To share your folders, go to 'System Preferences' and select the 'Sharing' button. Put a check in the 'File Sharing' box and then click the '+' sign to choose the folders you are going to add. Once you have selected all the folders that you wish to share, click the '+' button next to 'Users' and select the users you wish to share the file with, or select all of them. Select the arrow on the top left corner of the screen to apply the changes.
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How to Use a DVD

Open the DVD drive on your computer. You can see there is a small tray indentation for mini discs. Place the DVD-R 8cm onto the mini tray and close the drive. In a moment the content on the disc loads onto your screen.
Access content on the DVD whenever you want by clicking 'Start,' (My) 'Computer,' and double-click the DVD drive icon. This opens a window with all the programs and files currently stored on the disc. This is typically how you access video footage created with DVD video cameras.
Launch the DVD burning program on your computer. You can still use a DVD-R 8cm to create data and video DVDs, however you can only hold about a third of the actual data that a standard sized DVD can hold.
Eject the DVD from the computer by pressing the 'Eject' button. When the DVD tray opens remove the mini DVD from the computer.
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How to Check the Hard Drive Size in a MacBook

Click the 'Go' menu in the Finder and scroll down to 'Computer.'
Click the icon for your MacBook's hard drive. Go to the 'File' menu and select 'Get Info.'
Check the total size of the hard drive next to 'Capacity.' Check the amount of free space on the hard drive next to 'Available.'
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How Do I Turn on Infrared on My Laptop?

Turn on your laptop, if it is off.
Click 'Start,' 'Control Panel.'
Double click on the 'System' icon. The System Properties dialog box will open.
Click on the 'Hardware' tab. Click on the 'Device Manager' button.
Double-click on the 'Infrared Devices' entry. The Infrared Devices Properties dialog box will open. The 'General' tab will be showing.
Click on the down arrow under the heading 'Device usage:' and select 'Use this device (enable).'
Click 'OK.' The infrared port on your laptop is now enabled and active.
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How to Import Pictures Icons Into Keynote

Open “Applications > iWork > Keynote.” Select a template from the gallery or open an existing file.
Import a picture or icon file directly into Keynote by opening the folder in the Finder where the image file is located. Drag the file over to the open Keynote screen. A green plus sign will appear when you are holding it over the screen. Release the file and the image will appear on the screen. Resize the image as desired.
Import a picture or icon file to Keynote by dragging it from another open application and dropping it on the Keynote screen. Resize the image as desired.
Import a picture or icon into Keynote by copying and pasting from another program such as Preview, Acrobat or a Web browser. Select the image by highlighting it and pressing Command+C or by selecting “Copy” from the edit menu. In a Web browser, control-click the image and select “Copy Image.” Paste the image in Keynote by pressing Command+V or by selecting “Paste” from the edit menu. Resize the image as desired.
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How to Add Books to iPads (6 Steps)

Open iTunes. Click 'Books' in the left-hand menu. Drag and drop your e-book file from your computer onto iTunes.
Plug your iPad into the computer using the iPad data cable. Click the iPad icon in the left-hand panel of the iTunes screen.
Click the 'Books' menu from the top-right corner of the main iTunes screen.
Click the 'Sync Books' check box. Click the 'Selected books' radio button.
Check the check boxes next to the books you want to add to your iPad.
Click 'Apply.' The iTunes sync process begins, adding the selected book to the iBooks app on your iPad.
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How to Attach a Video to an Email for a MAC (7 Steps)

Record the event on a digital video camera. If you own an iPhone, 3GS, you can record video on the phone. If you own a separate digital recorder, make sure you have an appropriate cable or connector to the USB port on a Macintosh computer. USB is standard-sized, as the name implies, Universal Serial Bus.
If you own a Flip, after you have recorded the event, simply plug the camera into the USB port on the Mac computer, and double click on the 'FlipVideo' icon that appears on your desktop.The Flip comes with software that needs to be installed on your Mac. Click on the 'Flip Video for Mac' icon that appears inside the desktop Flip icon, and it will automatically install the appropriate software.Inside the FlipVideo icon, a window opens and your video is stored inside the DCIM folder. Drag the file to your desktop.If you own an iPhone, you have choices. After recording the video, if your iPhone is linked to a cloud computing e-mail service, like Mobil Me or gmail, you can select the 'share' icon in the lower left corner of the video screen, and the choice of sending your recording as an SMS message, or as an email, will be available.Or, you can sync your iPhone with your Mac computer, and the video will appear in iPhoto, and the option of e-mailing it from that software program, again under the 'Share' menu, will be offered.If you don't own a Flip or an iPhone, connect your video camera to your computer, and transfer the file to your Mac desktop.
After the video file has been moved to the Mac desktop, launch the mail application on your computer. On a Macintosh, this can include Apple's proprietary software, Mail, Mozilla's Thunderbird or Microsoft Office Entourage.
Create a new email document, and complete the address line with the intended recipient(s). Put a descriptive statement in the subject line, and then write a brief description in the body of the email.
At the top of the email in all three Mac mail applications, there is an icon or a text that is either a paper clip, or the word 'Attachment' or both. Click on this button and a dialog window opens.
Navigate to your desktop and click on the video file to 'attach' it to your email.
Click 'Send,' and the email, with the video attached, is on its way.
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How to Connect a Mixer to Garage Band (7 Steps)

Insert the USB or FireWire cable into USB or FireWire port on the rear panel of the mixer.
Insert the other end of the USB or FireWire cable into the USB or FireWire port on the computer.
Locate the GarageBand icon on the computer's hard drive. Double-click the icon to open GarageBand.
Click 'GarageBand' and select 'Preferences.'
Click the 'Audio/MIDI' tab to open the Audio/MIDI control panel.
Open the 'Audio Input' drop-down menu and select the USB or FireWire device from the list to connect it to GarageBand.
Click 'X' to close the Audio/MIDI control panel.
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How to Transfer Apps From a MacBook to an iPad

Turn on your iPad and connect it to your MacBook using a USB data cable. Open iTunes if it does not open automatically and then slide the tab on the iPad's screen to the right to disable automatic sync.
Click the device icon for your iPad in the left column of the iTunes window to access your 'Summary' window and then click the 'Apps' tab.
Check the box next to 'Sync Apps.' You need to do this even if you use the manual management feature for music and videos.
Check the box for each app that you want to sync. Apps with boxes left unchecked will not be imported to your iPad but will remain in your iTunes library.
Drag and drop apps in the screen on the right to arrange and organize them. Drop one app on top of another to create a folder. Drag an app icon to the bottom of the last page to create a new home screen page.
Click the 'Apply' button to sync your iPad and save your changes.
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How to Turn on 3G for Ipad (5 Steps)

Press the 'Home' button, then unlock the iPad screen.
Tap the 'Settings' icon.
Tap the 'Cellular Data' tab. A new page will load.
Slide the blue 'Cellular Data' switch from the 'Off' position to 'On.'
Look for the '3G' icon on the iPad's status bar to confirm the connection.
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How to Recover an Overwritten File on a Mac (4 Steps)

Open the folder where your overwritten or deleted file was located in the Finder. If it was on the Desktop, simply close all other windows.
Select 'Enter Time Machine' from the Time Machine (backwards-running clock) icon in the Applications folder. Alternatively, if you have the Time Machine icon in your dock, simply select that.
Click the up arrows or a point in time on the bars at the right to 'travel back in time' -- that is, to see how the folder looked in the past. Locate the file(s) or folder(s) you want to restore.
Click 'Restore.' If your file was deleted, it will be restored to your drive. If it was an older version, your Mac will ask you which version you want to keep -- the original (newer file), both files, or if you want to replace the original (newer file) with the older one. Make your decision and proceed.
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How to Remove Movies on CineXPlayer on an iPad

Press the 'Home' button on your iPad.
Tap the 'CineXPlayer' app's icon on the home screen to launch the app. A list of your videos appears.
Touch the name of a video and then swipe your finger from left to right across the video's name until the 'Delete' icon appears on the right side of the video's name.
Press the 'Delete' icon to remove the video.
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How to Stream Flash to iPhone

Click on the Cydia icon on the jailbroken iPhone. Cydia is the jailbreak equivalent of the iPhone application store, where users can purchase and install a variety of mobile applications that were not approved by Apple. Cydia becomes instantly available when a phone is jailbroken.
Go to 'Manage' and 'Sources' within Cydia to edit the Source by adding http://repo.benm.at.
Search for the Frash application and install it on the jailbroken iPhone, just as you would any other mobile application. After Frash is installed, Flash will be available instantly on the iPhone device.
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How to Display Notepad on Yahoo on the iPhone

Tap the Safari icon on the iPhone's home screen.
Tap the URL bar. Tap the circle with the 'X' at the end of the URL bar to erase the text.
Type 'notepad.yahoo.com.' Tap 'Go.'
Sign in to your Yahoo! account if you aren't already logged in. Your Yahoo! Notepad appears.
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How to Get Back to Bookshelf From a Book in the iBook App for the iPad

Tap the iBook icon on the home screen of your iPad.
Tap the image for the book your want to read to open the book to its last displayed page.
Tap the book page to display the menu options.
Tap the 'Library' button to go back to the bookshelf.
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How to Close Web Pages on an iPod

Tap on the 'Safari' icon to open the Safari Mobile Browser on your iPod.
Tap the icon on the lower-right corner of your iPod. This shrinks down the web page.
Tap the 'X' icon on the upper-right corner of the shrunken web page to close it. Use your fingers to move around to other tabs and close any additional web pages.
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How to Restore a Mac to an Earlier Date (5 Steps)

Connect your external hard drive to your computer by inserting the USB cable into the USB port.
Insert the Mac OS X Installation CD into your optical drive, and double-click the 'Install Mac OS X' icon.
Click 'Utilities' at the top of the screen once your computer opens the Installer window. Select 'Restore System from Backup' from the drop-down menu.
Click 'Continue' to proceed, and click the 'Time Machine Backup' volume icon.
Select the backup you want to use to restore your system, and click 'Next.' The backup restoration takes up to 45 minutes to complete, depending on the size of your hard drive. Click 'Restart' to restart your computer.
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