It's so common to be overloaded with windows and documents in macOS that Apple gives us two separate ways to cope — but there's nothing to stop you from combining the new Stage Manager with the old Spaces to great effect. Here's how.
The Mac has a built-in tool to summarize long documents and generate a shorter, more concise version. Here's how to use it.
Continuity Camera will arrive in macOS Ventura soon, and it includes visual effects to improve background and lighting of live video. Here's how to use it.
Tab Groups gain new capabilities in macOS Ventura thanks to Focus Modes and SharePlay. Here's how to set them up and get the most out of the feature.
Not all macOS applications run smoothly, with some running into troubles that prevent you from quitting it. Here's how you can use force quit an app to stop it from running when nothing else works.
Other than on the initial notification, Messages doesn't tell you the time that a message arrived. Here's how to read the timestamps of your Messages on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Rather than paying for a developer account or using the public beta program, users can take macOS Ventura for a test run today using a virtual machine tool. Here's how.
Apple News uses its own algorithm powered by the user's likes or dislikes to show the most appropriate headlines. Here's how you can use these buttons to make the feed more relevant to you.
There are several reasons why somebody might want a PDF version of an iMessage history, but making one on your own isn't entirely straightforward. Here's what you need to know.
Stage Manager is going to transform how you handle multiple app windows on macOS Ventura, but there are third-party apps that do a lot right now.
While you browse, macOS Monterey's Safari is fighting off trackers and malware for you. Here's how to see just how much it's doing with its built-in privacy report.
Get your Mac to rearrange all of those overlapping document windows you've got on macOS Monterey, and instead make it possible to see what you need, when you need it.
If you want to make the most of Apple's Safari browser in macOS Monterey and add some features, you can add some extensions. Here's how to get it done.
That old collection of macOS installer disk images you used to keep is probably worthless now, and Apple makes it harder to find downloadable copies of anything before macOS Monterey. Yet there are still good reasons to get old OSes, and here's how to do it.
Step back in time to the Macintosh of the 1990s, and run complete, virtual installations of System 7 and Mac OS 8 in a browser window.
Apple makes iCloud compelling, but there are reasons to opt for Dropbox instead once you know how to use it fully. Here's how to shift over.
If one screen isn't enough to display everything you need at once, consider getting a second. Here's how to manage multiple screens in macOS.
Apple's own first-party Reminders app, which was overhauled in 2020, lets users assign tasks to other people. Here's how to do it in macOS Monterey.
If you're curious about those "Relocated Items" that appear on your desktop after an update, we're here to shed some light on what they are and show you how to safely delete them to free up space on your Mac.
If you're having difficulty reading the text on your Mac, you can use the macOS Monterey display scaling to make your text appear larger.
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