Of all the “under the hood” components of Mac OS X, my personal favorite is preferences files. Why? For starters, they are important. They potentially affect every application you use, from the Finder ...

Welcome back to the tutorial series that covers everything you ever wanted to know about preferences (.plist) files. So far, we have explored what .plist files are, how to interpret the content of ...

I've created a Group Policy Preference to copy a file as shown below. The file won't copy and the error message in event viewer shows the following. The computer ...

If you have multiple Macs, there are some ways to keep things — files, preferences, and even apps — synced across them. The more complete solutions, though, either require a complex setup or are ...