How to Find the Images You Want in the Mac’s Photos App
Digital cameras have been around long enough that we barely remember the days where a shoebox of 200 photos was overwhelming.
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Don’t Use Rules in Apple Mail to Send “Out of Office” Replies
It’s helpful to unplug occasionally and ignore email while on vacation or otherwise away from your work routine.
Use Dropbox’s Selective Sync or Smart Sync to Save Space on Small Drives
If you’re like many of my clients who use Dropbox intensively, you have a desktop Mac with a large drive and a MacBook with much less drive space.
Here’s How to Flip between a Mac App’s Windows with a Keystroke
It’s easy, in some apps, to end up with oodles of open windows. You can usually switch between them by clicking those you can see or by choosing one from the.
Make More Space for Documents by Putting Your Dock on the Side of Your Mac’s Screen
By default, Apple locates the Dock at the bottom of your Mac’s screen. If that location interferes with you seeing as much of your document windows as you’d.
Did You Know You Can Use Your Mac Laptop Closed with an External Screen and Keyboard?
Those of you who use a Mac laptop—a MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro—probably know you can connect it to a large external display for more screen space.
Did You Know You Can Save and Share Voicemail Files from Your iPhone?
Ever wanted to save or share a voicemail? On the iPhone, every voicemail message is just an audio file. If you want to retain a message for posterity or share.
Use Your Apple Watch to Unlock Your Mac and Apps in Catalina
If you’ve resisted requiring a password on your Mac after it wakes up or comes out of the screen saver because it’s too much work to enter repeatedly, an Apple.
Need to Move Lots of Data Between Macs? Try Target Disk Mode
We have an embarrassment of riches when it comes to the number of ways we can move data between Macs. You can send files via AirDrop, attach them to an email.
Consider USB Peripherals When Troubleshooting Mac Problems
If you’re experiencing a sporadic problem with your Mac, the sort of thing that happens often enough to be annoying but not so frequently as to be reproducible.
The iPhone 11 Camera App’s Shutter Button Works Differently—Here’s How
With the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple changed the way the Camera app’s shutter button works in ways that could cause confusion.
In Case of Emergency, Create an iPhone Medical ID
Accidents, particularly those involving automobiles, are all too common, and while no one plans to be in one, you can prepare.
Did You Know You Can Drag the Scroll Bar in iOS 13?
In previous versions of iOS, a scroll bar would appear on the right edge of the screen while you were swiping through a long Web page, email message, or document.
Use the Driving ETA Feature in iOS 13’s Maps App to Share Your Arrival Time
A small but welcome new feature of iOS 13 is Driving ETA, which helps you share your estimated time of arrival with a contact whenever you’re navigating with the Maps app.
Which Precise Mac or iPhone Model Do You Have? Here’s How to Find Out
Apple likes to keep product names simple, but that’s not always helpful. For instance, if you want to add RAM to your Mac or find out if a new OS is compatible.
macOS 10.15 Catalina released
Today Apple released their annual fall upgrade for Mac, named Catalina for the island off the California coast. It's an exciting upgrade but please exercise caution with this.
iOS 13 Makes Editing Text Easier or: What Happened to Magnifying Glass Cursor Placement?
Let’s be honest—text editing in iOS has never been anywhere near as good as it is on the Mac. We may be more accustomed to our mice and keyboards, but the.
Secret Key Combos for Forward Delete on small Mac keyboards
Traditionally, extended keyboards with the numeric pad on the side come with a Forward Delete key that, when you press it, deletes characters to the right ⇨ of.
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