If you share a Mac with others and are frequently switching between user accounts, you’ll be pleased to know you can do that quicker than ever in macOS Big Sur, thanks to a new feature called fast ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

You can always switch between users on your Mac computer by logging out of your profile — but there's an even easier way to do it. Your Mac allows you to have multiple users on your device, whether it ...

You’re probably aware that OS X is powered by Unix at its core. This core brings a lot of geeky technologies, like memory management and multitasking, that help make the OS X experience so pleasant.

Fast user switching (accessible from Login Options in the Accounts System Preference pane) makes it easy to keep two or more users logged in to a Mac at the same time. Instead of logging in and out ...

If you share your Mac, chances are you're familiar with the concept of fast user switching, which allows users to switch between accounts without closing applications and logging out of either account ...

We continue to report on issues that occur after switching between accounts using the Fast User Switching capability in Mac OS X. Many of the issue we covered were new for some users in Mac OS X ...