For many, the best email app is the one that came on your iPhone, Apple's own Mail app. To get the most use out of the Mail app, you can set it up to have all of your email accounts and addresses in one place in it.
Apple now has an official password manager, but importing your old passwords from other apps into Apple Passwords can be a bit of a pain.
Apple Software Restore lets you clone your Mac even with a Signed System Volume. Here's how to use it to copy your Mac's storage.
The Mac Terminal app is your window into macOS's UNIX underpinnings. Here's how to customize the appearance of Terminal in macOS.
You can customize the macOS Console's log window to change the way it behaves. Here's how to adjust it for your needs.
Spotlight in macOS stores some of its indices and search data on your Startup Disk. Here's how to minimize Spotlight using disk space.
A calendar app is practically an essential tool of the modern world. As great of a default option as Apple Calendar already is, you can actually kick things up a notch with a few features and tricks in mind.
UTM is an emulator for virtualizing other operating systems. Here's how to use it to run Apple's Mac OS 9 on a Mac running on Apple Silicon.
Internet providers could be throttling your connection if you're gaming or streaming too much. Here's how a VPN for Mac can help prevent ISP traffic management from infringing on your fun.
iperf3 is a network throughput tool used to measure the performance of the network your Mac is using. Here's how to use it in the macOS Terminal app.
Image Capture is Apple's image acquisition app for grabbing pictures from your camera or scanner. Here's how to use it in a variety of settings.
VirtualBox is now available for Apple Silicon-based Macs, although with spotty x86 support. Here's how to use it.
Calculator app has been around in macOS forever. Here's how to use its four modes in macOS Sequoia.
The UNIX ping command lets you test network servers and latency. Here's how to use it in the macOS Terminal app.
Core Graphics provides default image filters for quick special effects. Here's how to save image files in Preview for macOS with effects.
The Mac's Trash stores files until you remove them from your drives. Here's how to empty the Trash automatically in macOS Sequoia.
DHCP is a networking protocol used to assign an IP address to your Apple device. Here's how to force a new IP address on macOS.
XProtect is Apple's Mac virus detection system which keeps your Mac safe. Here's how the protective macOS feature works.
Advanced configuration parameters control how your Mac stores cached Apple and iCloud content. Here's how to change the settings.
Juggling multiple apps and windows can feel chaotic, but macOS Mission Control brings order to the madness, giving you a clear, organized view of all your open apps, desktops, and full-screen windows.
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