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Tips, timesavers, stories. All about Mac.
How to play Xvid codec videos on Mac
June 14, 2023
Find out what Xvid codec is, why Macs don’t support it, and how you can play it on your Mac using the best third-party apps.
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How to remove Search Baron malware from Mac
June 12, 2023
Find out what the Search Baron virus is and how to get rid of Search Baron quickly using third-party apps on Mac.
How to scan Mac for malware and remove it quickly
June 09, 2023
For a long time, Mac users never had to worry about viruses. Macs were immune, which meant that a combination of hackers not bothering with Macs and in-built security features kept Macs safe.
Best AI apps for iPhone and Mac
June 08, 2023
Artificial intelligence is here to stay. But is it good enough to change our habits? Here are some recommended AI apps you can use now to help you meet any goal you can think of.
How to clear iCloud storage space
June 07, 2023
Is your iCloud storage full? This guide will show you how to free up space on iCloud in a few simple steps.
How to open ZIP files on Mac
June 06, 2023
Find out the best ways to open ZIP on Mac, create ZIP folders, manage compressed files, and protect your archives with encryption and passwords.
How to sync iPhone contacts to Mac
June 05, 2023
Syncing contacts between your Apple devices is quite easy. Apple’s cloud service iCloud is there to sync contacts from iPhone to Mac in a few clicks and will keep everything up to date when you make changes.
Compress PDFs: multiple ways to reduce the size of PDF files
June 02, 2023
When you need to compress or reduce PDF size, it’s often for a good reason — but the solution seems like a mystery. It’s not! We’ll show you how to do it.
Mac won't shut down — how to fix it?
May 30, 2023
If your Mac won't shut down, try these 6 ways to fix it. To prevent shut-down-issues, use pro apps for your Mac — QuitAll, CleanMyMac, iStat, and ChronoSync.
How to share location on iPhone with your friends
May 29, 2023
Master the key share location iPhone methods and learn how to track an iPhone of your friend or family member, how to stop sharing location without them knowing, and more.
Setapp Family plan: Share your subscription with your dearest
May 29, 2023
Your fam knows you as the tech wiz — grandma’s always calling with computer questions, the cat curls up on your gadgets, and dad thinks you ‘could hack into NASA with that knowledge.’ Why hold the power of Setapp above them?
Apple Family Sharing guide: Everything you need to know
May 29, 2023
Family Sharing is a great feature that’s already included with all your Apple devices. It can save you tons of money, helps you control the content your kids download, and yet at times seems heavily underrated.