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Quickly Boot to Bootcamp Windows

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If you are using Bootcamp, you will notice that you can boot to Max OS X quickly using the system tray icon. In order to boot to Windows you need to go to preference and select the startup disk. Is there a way to boot into Windows quickly? Yes. There are several solutions including using the startup disk under system preference and installing an app for it. I will show you how to boot to Windows using Startup disk. Then I will show you the instructions to create an shortcut or alias so that access the startup disk quickly. Using Startup Disk 1. Select System Preference. 2. Click Startup Disk 3. Select "BOOTCAMP Windows" and click restart. Create a Shortcut to Startup Disk 1. Open a Finder. Goto the first level folder of your disk. 2. Select System >> Library >> PreferencePanes. If you prefer to use command line the path is /System/Library/PreferencePanes 3. Under PreferencePanes, find StartupDisk.prefPane. Create a sh...

Managing Podcast with iTunes 11.1

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I've just upgraded iTunes 11.1. On the first look it appears that the features of managing individual podcast download may had been broken. After some exploration, I've discovered that there is a new way of managing podcast. Listed below is some of the new interface I've discovered.  If you are using a list view for managing podcast, you'll be disappointed because you cannot manage individual podcast download here any more . You can only set the default podcast here. To set default podcast, click settings. and choose how you want the default podcast to be download. Previously, to manage individual podcast you need to select each podcast on the list and click settings. In iTunes 11.1 there is another way for you to manage each podcast. Please note that your previous  podcast settings is not lost . From the list view, you'll notice pages such as " My Podcasts " and " My Stations ". To manage individual podcast select " My P...