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Most recent submissions in 'Annoyance'

-13 +16/-29 votes

Unable to see icons on menu bar if there are too many

Submitted by hoopla_punta on August 11, 2008 to Annoyance, Icons, Usability

When you switch to an app with a lot of menus, your icons on the right get cut away, never to be found unless you which to e.g. finder, which has less menus.

This also happens when you switch to lower resolutions for projectors and such. (more...)

Double clicking the apple icon will push another "menu bar" below the actual one. Then you can drag icons into the additional bar, including system ones, by using the "command" modifier. (FYI, did you know that you can reorder system (more...)

Medium

Medium

Not fixed

(10 comments)

-7 +25/-32 votes

All the system sounds are stale

Submitted by Aayush on August 10, 2008 to Annoyance

The system sounds in Mac OS X have remained unchanged since the pre-historic era. Every time I drag-and-drop a file, delete something or empty the Trash, I grit my teeth in annoyance. I try not to make any errors while I’m working just to avoid having (more...)

Low

Low

Not fixed

(6 comments)

-29 +12/-41 votes

Difficulty in identifying what your windows are.

Submitted by hoopla_punta on August 10, 2008 to Aesthetics, Annoyance, Usability

If you have alot of windows open (example in picture) it makes it very hard to identify what windows are what.

Of course you can use exposé, but there are sometimes you are having your mouse days and such.

And sometimes (more...)

Make individual windows more distinguishable from each other.

Low

Low

Not fixed

(14 comments)

-20 +15/-35 votes

/Network needs to be available in Finder sidebar

Submitted by Oscar on August 10, 2008 to Annoyance

To go to your 'network' in Finder, you need to either know the keyboard shortcut, or find it in the 'go' menu. It can't be dragged into the sidebar, unlike everything else. It's annoying that they forcibly hide it away.

Low

Low

Not fixed

(4 comments)

82 +119/-37 votes

Dialog windows lack keyboard shortcuts and tabbing (by default)

Submitted by Oscar on August 10, 2008 to Annoyance, Usability

By default, tabbing through buttons in a dialog window is off, which makes it ever so bothersome to quickly deal with them. Furthermore there is no proper indication of hotkeys, like you have in Windows (underlining the letter).

For instance, (more...)

Medium

Low

Not fixed

(21 comments)

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