Shortcuts, settings, and fixes for Mac, from the team that manages Macs for businesses every day.
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Apple Podcasts Adds Transcripts Did you know Apple’s Podcasts app now includes written transcripts? Our tip helps you view the text while you listen, use it to navigate within the audio, search for spe-cific bits, and more.
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Want an Event List in Apple’s Calendar App? Try This Trick Want to see all your upcoming events in a list in Apple’s Calendar app on the Mac? It doesn’t have a built-in list view, but there’s a workaround.
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Six Reasons Why You Should Restart Your Mac Periodically You can go for weeks or months without restarting your Mac, but it’s a good idea to restart more frequently to increase security, avoid or resolve problems, get updates, and generally clear your Mac’s decks.
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Looking for Apple Manuals? Check the New Documentation Site Do you want to read the actual manuals or specs for Apple products? You can now easily find them on Apple’s new Documentation website.
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Take Advantage of the Reference Library in Your Mac When you’re reading on your Mac, there’s no excuse for not knowing what a word means, even when it’s in another language. Apple provides several shortcuts for looking up any word in macOS’s reference books.
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Use the Command Key to Rearrange and Remove Menu Bar Icons If your Mac’s menu bar is a mess, you can use the Command key to rearrange the icons and remove those you never use.
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The Importance of Staying Updated We know it seems like your Apple devices are constantly asking you to install an update. Other than for major upgrades, we recommend updating shortly after updates appear so you can take advantage of bug fixes, security updates, and new features.
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Did You Know Text Entry Boxes in Web Browsers Are Easy to Expand? If you want to enter more text than will seemingly fit in a text box on a Web page, you can use a trick to expand the box so you can see what you’re typing.
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Apple Announces New MacBook Air Lineup with M3 Chip Apple has announced 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models based on the M3 chip. Along with faster performance, they can drive two external displays when the MacBook Air’s lid is closed. Read our buying advice here!
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Annoyed by Inline Predictive Text Suggestions? Here’s How to Turn Them Off If you’re not a fan of the new inline text predictions on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you can easily turn them off and get back to typing only the words you want to appear.
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How to Search Directly in Your Favorite Websites from Safari’s Search Bar Do you frequently use the internal search engine on a website? You can now search that site faster using Safari’s Quick Website Search feature, which automatically learns which sites you search.
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Too Many Windows Open? Close Them All Quickly with These Tricks Next time you inadvertently open a large number of windows, you can use these Op-tion-key tricks to close them all quickly.
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