How to use Google Authenticator on iPhone and iPad

Beyond just making social media venues safer, here's how to shift away from SMS-based two-factor authentications and secure your online life properly, by using Google Authenticator on your iPhone.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 0

How to turn on Live Captions for FaceTime calls

The days of struggling to hear what your FaceTime partner says are over. Here's how you can turn on Live Captions to read what's happening.

Michael Stroup 2 years ago 0

How to use classic Mac, Lisa, NeXT, Apple II software on your Mac

While old Apple hardware is mostly long-gone, there are ways to run some of your antique software on your current Mac. Here's how to get started emulating old Apple computers on your new machine.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

How to move photos from My Photo Stream to iCloud — or elsewhere

Apple will be shutting down My Photo Stream later today! Here's how to make sure those photos are saved, and still shareable to all your devices, using iCloud Photos or an alternative service.

Charles Martin 2 years ago 0

How to open links in Apple Maps instead of Google Maps

You prefer Apple Maps, but everybody else uses Google Maps. But, there are ways to open Google Maps links in Apple Maps — here's how.

Alex Baggott 2 years ago 0

How to fix the Apple Music 'error -54' on macOS

Error -54 can sometimes appear when you edit your Apple Music Library on your Mac. Here's how to get past the issue and back to listening to your music.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

How to fix an iPod that won't sync with macOS Ventura

If you're still rocking it old school with an iPod, syncing may be an issue. It still works, but you may have to finesse it a bit. Here's what to try if your iPod won't sync with macOS Ventura.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to use Smart Annotation on iPad

Apple's Pages has a handy feature called "Smart Annotation," which lets you switch between a tightly-formatted document and easy annotation. All you need is an iPad and, ideally, an Apple Pencil. Here's how to use it.

Alex Baggott 2 years ago 0

How to add and transfer eSIMs to iPhone

You don't need to use fiddly physical SIM cards anymore. Here's how to get started using the modern eSIM with your iPhone.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 18

How to use AI subject selection in Photos in iOS 16 & macOS Ventura

Apple added a few new AI-based selection tools to Photos in iOS 16 and Preview in macOS Ventura that allow you to select a subject of a photo and extract it from the image. Here's how to use them.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

How to control HomeKit with Stream Deck

While you can control your entire HomeKit setup from an El Gato Stream Deck, the solution is far from obvious. Here's what you need to do.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to get old apps for iPad that can't run iPadOS 16

Apple builds products that last, and many users have iPads that still work but no longer can handle the resource-heavy iPadOS 16. Although it isn't obvious, there's a way to download old versions of apps that function on your iPad.

Michael Stroup 2 years ago 0

How to install and use Game Porting Toolkit in Xcode

Apple's Game Porting Toolkit launch at WWDC offered a way for developers to see how Windows games ran on Apple Silicon before porting it to macOS. Here's how to install and use the toolkit.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

How to manage duplicate contacts in iOS 16

Organizing your life means condensing the contacts on your iPhone by weeding out the ones you'll never use again, and merging the copies of the ones you will. Here's how to do it.

Michael Stroup 2 years ago 0

How to add music to Apple Watch

Apple Watch users looking to leave their phones at home have a couple of ways to add music to their wearable, allowing for data-free listening. Here's how to do it.

Michael Stroup 2 years ago 0

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