Want to know how to do something on your iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch? Check out these articles when you need to accomplish a task for work on your Mac, or when you are trying to figure out how to make something happen on your iPhone.
Using Google to look up information about things is easy. At least, it is easy if you know what to type into the search field. When you want to know the title or artist for a song, you have a couple of options; you can either try to search some of the lyrics (if you … Read more
Many who are new to iPhone may want to have a user manual. Back in the day, everything came with a user manual, and some products still do; however, these days, Apple devices and most other computer and mobile devices do not come with a physical guide. There are some options for those wanting a … Read more
If you have Slack installed on your Mac, you may have run into the problem of having a very annoying and persistent popup asking for permission to add a helper tool. For those users experiencing this issue, the popup will reappear even after entering a password and clicking on Add Helper or clicking on Cancel. … Read more
I recently borrowed a friend’s MacBook while my Mac was getting serviced. Fortunately for me, most of my files and photos from my Mac, iPhone and iPad are backed up to iCloud. This meant that I could access my files from my friend’s Mac. The good news for anyone who needs to access their files … Read more
I use right-click a lot on my Mac. I recently borrowed a friend’s MacBook, and one of the first things I did to make it usable was to enable a right-click for the trackpad. macOS offers a few different options for “right-clicking.” One of them actually involves clicking the right side of the trackpad. The … Read more
Most people who have an Apple Card will use their iPhone’s Wallet app to make payments on their card. Some may occasionally need to pay via a different method and wonder if you can actually make a payment with a physical check in the mail. The answer is yes. Although Apple doesn’t list this information … Read more
You may not want others to see some of the apps that you have on your iPhone. Or, you may not want someone like a child to use one of your apps. For example, you may not want your child to send messages to your boss. There are a couple of different ways you can … Read more
When someone says they want to unlink or stop syncing their iPad and iPhone, they may have a few different things in mind. You may wish to do one or more of the following: Stop syncing photos Stop syncing text messages Stop syncing emails Stop getting phone calls on iPad Completely disconnect your iPad and … Read more
There are many times when you may want to mute a website. Sometimes, you never wanted to hear anything from that website; other times, you just need to temporarily mute a site. In Safari, you can mute individual tabs or mute all tabs. This option is conveniently located in both the search field and the … Read more
Sometimes, you may keep seeing a pop-up message on your Mac saying, “printtool is trying to modify the printer settings.” The message also asks you to enter your user name and password to modify settings. Lastly, this message may seem to appear randomly and intermittently. Sometimes, this message may appear every time you want to … Read more