Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...

Here’s a quick overview of Mission Control and Launchpad in OS X Lion, Apple’s upcoming major update to OS X. Mission Control is like Expose, Spaces and Dashboard on steroids: Hit a hot corner and all ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Launchpad - a built-in feature of OS X for Mac - is a way to easily organize, manage and access ...

Mac OS X Lion introduces Launchpad, an app launcher that borrows heavily from iOS. With the flick of a gesture, you can open Launchpad and have access to your applications. Once Launchpad is running, ...

So you’re using OS X Lion’s nifty new application brain-center, Launchpad, maybe in spite of your inclination to view it as a pretty wall of semi-redundant iOS-style buttons. Hey, it’s more satisfying ...

One of the most flashy and iOS-inspired features in Mac OS X Lion is Launchpad, Apple's new app launcher. Launchpad is a new way to view a grid of apps you own on your Mac, much like how an iPad's ...

Apple has already demonstrated a variety of changes on the way for Mac OS X Lion's Dock, Dashboard, Exposé, and Spaces, but there are a variety of interesting details about how these components will ...

When Launchpad first rocketed (sorry) onto the scene in Mac OS X Lion, most people were firmly in the “hate it” or “love it” camp. There didn’t seem to be much in between, but maybe that’s just due to ...

I have a MacBook Pro, and have for about a year now. For the most part, I'm pleased with it, except for this one little thing. Sometimes, for no especially apparent reason, it rearranges all of my ...

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2013. Every day (except Sunday) from mid-July until late September, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a ...

Apple's new Launchpad feature in OS X Lion may be a bit cumbersome to organize if you have numerous applications, so here are some tips on resetting and managing it, if needed. Topher, an avid Mac ...

Launchpad - a built-in feature of OS X for Mac - is a way to easily organize, manage and access your apps in a manner similar to that found on iOS. If you use Launchpad a lot, however, it can become ...