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How to Set a Timer on Mac
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Set a Timer on Mac Setting a timer on the Mac is pretty easy, though you’ll be forgiven if you assumed there would be a dedicated timer feature within the clock app of MacOS, as there is in the iOS and iPadOS world. It turns out that…
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How to Use Those Full-Screen iMessage Effects on Your Mac
Read full article: at LifeHacker You may not have realized that the full gamut of iMessage effects is available on the Mac too—even if Apple’s desktop Messages app doesn’t make it apparent. If you want to send an iMessage with a dose of fireworks, for example, you can do so on the Mac just as…
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How to Show F1, F2, F3, etc Keys on Touch Bar for Mac
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Show F1, F2, F3, etc Keys on Touch Bar for Mac If you’re a Mac user with a Touch Bar equipped MacBook Pro, you may be wondering how to show the F keys, or function keys, like F1, f2, f3, f4, f5, f6, f7, f8, f9, f10,…
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How to Get Sidecar on Unsupported Macs & iPads
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Get Sidecar on Unsupported Macs & iPads Disappointed you can’t use Sidecar on your Mac and iPad? Thanks to Free-Sidecar, you can expand Sidecar compatibility to additional iPad and Mac models that are otherwise not officially supported by Apple for the feature. Sidecar is one of the…
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How to Create a Text File in a Folder on Mac
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Create a Text File in a Folder on Mac If you’re coming to the Mac from the Windows world, you may be wondering how you can quickly create a text file in a folder in MacOS. In Windows, you can simply right-click and choose to create a…
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How to Use Content Caching on Mac
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Use Content Caching on Mac Content Caching is a unique Mac feature that can be extremely useful if you have several Apple devices in your home. It can be used to save your internet data, speed up downloads, and even iCloud data access, by caching things like…
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How to Remove Old Devices from Apple ID on Mac
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Remove Old Devices from Apple ID on Mac If you’ve owned a variety of Apple devices over the years, you may eventually get to a point where you have sold, handed down, or traded away some of those older Macs, iPhones, iPads, or other Apple hardware. Whatever…
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How to Find All the Old Product Icons Apple Has Hidden in macOS
Read full article: at LifeHacker As a lifelong Mac user, I always love learning about something hidden feature of my computer, such as the ability to change your mouse’s cursor color. So you can imagine my delight in stumbling upon this Reddit thread, where user OOF_V2 shared a hidden treasure trove of Apple product icons…
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Fix Oh My Zsh “Insecure completion-dependent directories detected”
Go to OSX Daily to read Fix Oh My Zsh “Insecure completion-dependent directories detected” If you recently installed Oh My Zsh or updated a Mac running Oh My Zsh, you may encounter a large error message screen upon launching new terminal windows. The error usually states “Insecure completion-dependent directories detected”, and showing a series of…
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How to Redeem Apple Gift Card on Mac
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Redeem Apple Gift Card on Mac Did you receive an Apple Gift Card from one of your friends or family members? Some of you may not be sure how to redeem and start using an Apple Gift Card from a Mac, but don’t worry, we got you…