Chapter 25

Ten Ways to Speed Up Your iMac

In This Chapter

arrow Adding memory

arrow Using spoken commands

arrow Defragmenting your drive

arrow Banishing the Desktop background

arrow Using column mode

arrow Customizing the Dock

arrow Using keyboard shortcuts

arrow Customizing your Finder windows

arrow Launching recent applications and documents

arrow Using the Go menu

Even an iMac with an Intel Quad Core i7 processor can always go just a bit faster … or can it? There’s actually a pretty short list of tweaks that you can apply to your iMac’s hardware ...

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