How to Set up Legacy Contacts with macOS to Pass on Apple ID Access
Starting with macOS 12.1, you can add a Legacy Contact for your Apple ID. A Legacy Contact is someone you choose to have access to the data in your Apple account when you die.
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Starting with macOS 12.1, you can add a Legacy Contact for your Apple ID. A Legacy Contact is someone you choose to have access to the data in your Apple account when you die.
You can add and remove your various devices from your Apple ID device list on your Mac. This comes in handy when you buy a new device, replace an old one, or sell a device.
Generally, there’s not much reason to change your iCloud account info. However, there are occasions where you may wish to do this; for instance, if you want to change the email address associated with your iCloud account. You can change...
“Sign in with Apple” is available on macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and the web. It’s designed to make it easy for users to sign in to their apps and websites using their Apple ID. Instead of filling out forms, verifying email...
With Family Sharing on the Mac, you can create Apple IDs for kiddos under 13. This means they can participate in Family Sharing and use other Apple services such as iCloud, iMessage, and FaceTime. To participate in Family Sharing, all...
If you’re short on space on your Mac, you can free up a lot of space by moving your Photos library to an external drive. Here’s how to do this: Make sure you have back-ups of your pics. (Which, by...
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