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Quick Tip: Using Spotlight to Get...

Especially in the winter months, it’s helpful to get up-to-date weather forecasts while you’re working on your Mac. After all, if a blizzard is on the way or the...

Using Security Code Autofill in iOS...

iOS 12 and macOS Mojave have a feature that can make your life easier and keep you protected online. The feature, known as Security Code Autofill, makes it much...

Quick Tip: Managing macOS File Associations

Do you know what a “file association” is? Although it sounds like a club for people who like to use steel tools for smoothing or shaping hard materials, it’s...

Quick Tip: Take Advantage of the...

One feature of macOS that many new Mac users might not be familiar with is the Application Switcher or “App Switcher”. In its most simple form, the App Switcher...

Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C: A Quick...

  Although both data transfer protocols have been around for a few years now on Macs (particularly MacBooks), there’s still a lot of confusion about Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C....

Quick Tip: Protect Original Files with...

This is an old trick that is helpful to anyone who makes regular use of document templates on a Mac. Sometimes you may find yourself editing template files and...

Quick Tip: Get the Mac Dock...

The macOS Dock is designed to make launching applications and switching between them as easy as finding the app’s icon and clicking on it. Sometimes the Dock can be...

Quick Tip: How to Control your...

Back in the good old days, Apple used to include a little remote control with certain Mac models. It wasn’t much, but it did allow Mac owners to control...

A Quick Guide to iOS 12...

With the addition of Siri Shortcuts in iOS 12, Apple’s intelligent assistant became a lot more powerful. Siri Shortcuts give iOS 12 users the ability to create their own voice...

A Quick Guide to iOS 12’s...

For the past several years, Apple has been talking about AR — augmented reality — a lot. The company believes that augmented reality, which involves overlaying data or computer-generated...

A Quick Guide to Installing iOS...

Today’s the day: September 17, 2018. While this may be just like any other Monday, it’s also the day that the latest mobile operating system from Apple becomes available...

How to Set a Live Photo...

A few weeks ago, we showed you how easy it is to set up a Live Photo or animated GIF as wallpaper on an iPhone. In today’s Quick Tip,...