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macOS Big Sur vs Catalina: Is it worth an upgrade? [Infographic]

January 22, 2021

With an all-new design, transition to Apple silicon, and more Catalyst apps, macOS Big Sur is pretty unique (just like anything 2020) — but is it really worth an upgrade?

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How to fix macOS Big Sur issues

November 13, 2020

Whether you install macOS Big Sur beta or the public version, problems are possible. In this article, we’ll describe all macOS 11 issues and the ways to fix them.

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How to download and install macOS 11 Big Sur

November 11, 2020

Apple debuted a completely redesigned macOS Big Sur, and we can’t wait to get our hands on it. Here’s how to download and install macOS 11 on Mac.

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Top-5 Simple Drawing Apps For Mac

October 12, 2020

Having a good drawing app for Mac is priceless. Retina screens, accurate touchpads, and native support for a variety of inputs make sketching on Mac a pleasure. But with so many drawing programs to choose from, how do you pick the right one? Welcome to the no-sweat guide to the best free drawing software for Mac!

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How to convert MOV files to MP4

June 12, 2020

When you need to convert MOV files to MP4, reliability matters most. You want an app or service that can deliver the results you need.

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How to take a full page screen capture on a Mac

May 15, 2020

Apple Mac and iOS devices make it easy to take a screenshot. Screenshots are a useful way to record important information or create content that you can share with colleagues or publish online.

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How to set alarms and timers on a Mac?

April 09, 2019

Where would we be in life without alarms? Alarms get us to work on time, to the airport on time, to church on time; they stop us missing deadlines and birthdays and remind us to take our medication when we need it. They’re useful for everything.

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Best dictation software for Mac

March 02, 2021

Dictation software evolved greatly over the last few years. Learn how to save your time by dictating instead of typing. The top tools for dictation you should try in 2021.

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How to better visualize activities in a project plan

March 01, 2021

Merlin Project Express available on Setapp for Teams. The app provides a full-featured project management solution for businesses, helping small and large teams streamline their work. Describe tasks, attach notes, track costs and deadlines, Merlin Project Express has it all under control.

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How to remove Yahoo search on Mac

March 01, 2021

Yahoo redirects might cause serious problems on your Mac. Here’s how to immediately recognize the red flags and protect your computer from Yahoo search engine virus.

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How to Use Google Duo on iPhone and Mac

February 26, 2021

Google Duo is a voice and video calling app from the tech giant Google.

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Best Evernote Alternative Apps for Mac in 2021

February 25, 2021

Whether it’s Evernote pricing, lack of features you need in your daily flow, or simple desire for a change, we are not going to hold it against you if you feel like going for an Evernote alternative.

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How To Download Files From Google Drive

February 24, 2021

Find out the best ways to download from Google Drive using your browser, Finder, as well as powerful third-party apps.

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What is Error 43 and how to fix it?

February 23, 2021

Learn how to fix error code 43 on your Mac, what it means, and why you got it.

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What’s The Best VPN For Netflix?

February 23, 2021

Learn how to find the most reliable Netflix VPN that can help you access your favorite movies and shows wherever you are.

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How to crop a video on your Mac

February 22, 2021

Learn how to use your Mac to crop video in our themed post.

How to do a Microsoft Office update on Mac

February 19, 2021

Learn how to update Office on Mac and how to set up Microsoft autoupdate for your MS Office.

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The best way to take notes on a Mac

February 19, 2021

Taking notes on a Mac is as simple as opening Notes and starting to type. But the best way to take notes actually depends on your own personal habits. We've gathered best of the best note-taking apps in Setapp, so you have access to them all for your ideal workflow. Try for free!

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How to Use Mind-Mapping Apps for Note-Taking

February 19, 2021

Find out the best ways to leverage mind-mapping apps to excel in your projects, whether it’s for school or work.

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