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How to Navigate to a Specific Mac Folder While Opening or Saving
While opening or saving a file, have you ever wanted to save your document to a particular folder on your Mac? How can you instantly be transformed to that folder while in the Open/Save dialog box? It’s super easy, thanks to a clever Finder trick. How do you do it? Whenever you have an Open/Save […]
Identify Old Apps that Won’t Work with iOS 11
If you’ve been using an iPhone or iPad for more than a few years, it’s possible that some of your apps won’t even launch in iOS 11. Here’s what’s going to happen, and what you can do about it. Apple used 32-bit processors through the iPhone 5, fourth-generation iPad, original iPad mini, and fifth-generation iPod […]
Sharing Photos via iCloud Photo Sharing
These days it’s easy to take lots of photos while on vacation, if you are out with friends, or at a celebration. While a slideshow of all of photos is a bit much, friends and relatives might like to see a Best Of collection. Or you might wish to share baby photos with your family […]
What are the Extra Features in Messages Group Conversations
Using Messages on the Mac or on the iPad or iPhone is simple. To start a new conversation, you enter someone’s phone number or email address, and start chatting. You can also talk or chat with several people at once. These are called group conversations. All you need to do is type a couple of […]
An Easier Way to Flip between iPhone Camera Modes
The Camera app on your iPhone can take three kinds of video and at least three types of photos, depending on which iPhone model you have. The Camera app interface suggests that you switch between these types or modes by tapping or swiping on the labels below the viewfinder. These labels are small and can […]
A Mobile Friendly Update to the Site
I’m happy to announce the site is more mobile friendly, specifically with the menus. In the past you’d see every tutorial when you tapped on the 3 lines to show the menu. It wasn’t easy to navigate with all the tutorials we have. Now when you tap on the 3 lines when on a mobile […]
Use Command Keys to Open Safari Bookmarks or Tabs
If you use tabs ins Safari, you may be familiar with how Command-1 switches to the first tab, Command-2 opens the second tab, and so on. This was first introduced in 2015. The old behavior when pressing Command-1 would open the first bookmark on your Favorites bar. If you like the old behavior, you can […]