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How to recover deleted photos from an iPhone

April 08, 2025

Oh no! Your photos are gone! Discover the fastest, proven methods to get them back and restore your precious memories.

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How to check storage on Mac: Top 5 easy ways

January 23, 2025

A cluttered Mac can reduce battery life by up to 20%. Learn how to check storage and keep your device running efficiently.

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How to clear YouTube cache on iPhone and Mac

January 17, 2025

Want to improve your device performance? We’ll show you how to clear YouTube cache on iPhone and Mac to free up space and foster smoother streaming.

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How to recover unsaved Word document on a Mac

January 28, 2025

Don't let unsaved work stress you out. Learn the best methods to recover unsaved Word documents on your Mac effortlessly.

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How to check for malware on Mac

January 20, 2025

You don't want malware to steal your information or slow down your Mac. Learn how to detect and remove it quickly.

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How to access an external drive that's not recognized on a Mac

June 27, 2024

Panic mode: Mac not recognizing your external drive? Find quick fixes to access your files instantly.

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How to restore Mac run out of application memory

March 22, 2023

Is your Mac crawling like a snail due to application memory issues? Learn how to clear the clutter and speed it up again.

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How to use System Preferences on a Mac: The ultimate guide for beginners and pros

July 11, 2025

Learn how to find System Preferences on Mac and how to customize and control various preferences to get the most out of your Mac

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Customizing your Mac’s audio output: Check out these quick methods

July 11, 2025

Our Macs are where we work, where we socialize, and where we can enjoy ourselves and relax with music and films.

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mds_stores: What is it, and how to fix [2025 update]

July 11, 2025

Learn how to fix mds_stores constantly consuming CPU on your Mac.

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Turn your Mac function keys into shortcuts to work faster

July 10, 2025

How do you use F keys? Nevertheless, function keys can be very useful if you customize them to do what you want them to do. Easily make your function keys useful and become proficient at creating and using shortcuts that can save you hours.

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How to open Outlook MSG file on Mac: My top solutions

July 10, 2025

Find out how to open MSG files on Mac with ease and increase your productivity with the help from practical applications for everyday work tasks.

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How to recall a Gmail email: Quick fix for email regrets

July 09, 2025

Made a mistake in your email? Read this guide to find out how to unsend an email on Gmail and save yourself from embarrassment.

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What is Setapp used for? (2025 guide with app examples)

July 09, 2025

What does Setapp do? Complete 2025 guide to Setapp with app examples and real-life uses.

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The best diagram maker for Mac I found: Create an effective diagram for any occasion

July 09, 2025

Creating incredible diagrams isn’t hard! We’ll show you how to create diagram presentations that will wow any onlooker.

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How to start painting on a Mac: Complete guide for beginners

July 07, 2025

Setapp offers a range of apps that turn your Mac into your own private studio, no brushes required.

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Adobe Premiere Pro alternatives I use from the Setapp collection as a video editor

July 07, 2025

With these Adobe Premiere Pro alternatives, I’m finishing my video projects 30-40% faster and producing higher-quality work.

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Five Final Cut Pro alternatives from Setapp worth trying: Video editor’s picks

July 04, 2025

These apps from the Setapp collection not only fulfill my basic video editing needs but also improve my workflow and offer new creative tools.

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How to type math symbols on Mac: Best 2025 methods revealed

July 04, 2025

Learn how you can type mathematical symbols on the fly, without leaving your text editor, and discover the best math apps for Mac.

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