Category: tricks

  • How to Prevent Microphone & Camera Access for Websites in Safari on Mac

    How to Prevent Microphone & Camera Access for Websites in Safari on Mac

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Prevent Microphone & Camera Access for Websites in Safari on Mac Do you want to stop certain websites from trying to access your Mac’s webcam or microphone unnecessarily? You’ll be pleased to know that Safari on macOS makes it pretty easy to restrict websites that can request…

  • What it is & How to Free It

    What it is & How to Free It

    Go to OSX Daily to read What it is & How to Free It You may find a “Purgeable” storage space when looking at disk storage and disk usage in modern versions of macOS, including Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave, Sierra, etc, either within the About This Mac > Storage screen, Disk Utility, or the Storage…

  • How to Free Up iCloud Storage Space on iPhone & iPad

    How to Free Up iCloud Storage Space on iPhone & iPad

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Free Up iCloud Storage Space on iPhone & iPad Are you getting “iCloud Storage is Full” notifications on your iPhone or iPad? This is not too unusual, particularly for users of the free 5GB iCloud plan. If you’re running low on iCloud storage, one option instead of…

  • How to Reset MacOS Password in MacOS Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave

    How to Reset MacOS Password in MacOS Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Reset MacOS Password in MacOS Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave Did you forget or lose the password for your Mac’s user account? Thankfully, macOS Big Sur, Catalina, and Mojave make it easy to reset this password, and you can do it in a matter of seconds regardless of…

  • How to Check watchOS version on Apple Watch

    How to Check watchOS version on Apple Watch

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Check watchOS version on Apple Watch If you don’t regularly update your Apple Watch to the latest software version, and you previously turned off automatic Apple Watch updates, then chances are decent that you’re on a firmware that’s a few weeks or months old. In that case,…

  • How to Block Location Access for Websites on iPhone & iPad

    How to Block Location Access for Websites on iPhone & iPad

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Block Location Access for Websites on iPhone & iPad Tired of a particular website asking to access your location when you visit it from iPhone or iPad? As you may have noticed, some websites throw up a pop-up message requesting location access, and while sometimes this is…

  • How to Customize Control Center on MacOS

    How to Customize Control Center on MacOS

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Customize Control Center on MacOS Are you loving using the Control Center for Mac? Want to love it even more? You can make it even more useful for your particular needs by customizing Mac Control Center for features that you regularly use. As you may know by…

  • How to Remove a Section of Video on iPhone & iPad with iMovie

    How to Remove a Section of Video on iPhone & iPad with iMovie

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Remove a Section of Video on iPhone & iPad with iMovie Do you want to remove an unwanted section of video you captured on an iPhone or iPad? With the iMovie app that’s freely available for iOS and iPadOS devices, cutting out sections of videos is a…

  • How to Charge Apple Pencil

    How to Charge Apple Pencil

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Charge Apple Pencil The Apple Pencil is a fantastic accessory to iPad, but if you’re new to ownership you may not be entirely sure how to charge the Apple Pencil. Charging Apple Pencil is easy, though how it is charged depends on which model / generation of…

  • How to Share Trip Progress with Google Maps on iPhone

    How to Share Trip Progress with Google Maps on iPhone

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Share Trip Progress with Google Maps on iPhone Going on a road trip or looking to meet up with your friends? If you use Google Maps as your go-to navigation app, you will be able to share your trip progress with any of your contacts right from…