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What's That Keyboard Character Called? (MacMost #1931)
https://macmost.com/e-1931 Do you know the proper names for all of the characters on your keyboard? What are the characters you get when holding down Shift and the number keys? Or the key to the right of the 1? Take this quiz and see if you can identify all 10 keys that have tricky names. Then…
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Using Safari Reading List (MacMost #1930)
https://macmost.com/e-1930 The Safari Reading List on Mac, iPhone and iPad is a better way to save a web page to read later than bookmarking. The page will be added to the left sidebar where you can easily return to it. Items sync across your devices using iCloud and you can also save them to read…
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Catalina, iOS 13, the New Mac Pro and All the Good Stuff From WWDC (MacMost #1929)
https://macmost.com/e-1929 Apple gave us a look at the next versions of its operating system, including macOS Catalina, iOS 13, and tvOS and watchOS. We also learned about the new Mac Pro desktop computer coming in the fall. There was lots to like in the announcements, including dark mode for iOS, iCloud folder sharing, the birth…
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What Are HEIC Files? (MacMost #1928)
Youtube https://macmost.com/e-1928 Since iOS 11 on the iPhone the default file format for photos has been HEIC. This is a new image file format that gives better …
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13 Ways To Free Space On Your Mac (MacMost #1927)
https://macmost.com/e-1927 If you need to clear off space from your Mac’s hard drive, there are some places you should look first. You may have some old iPhone backups, installers, or other downloaded files. You can easily see which apps and files take up the most space and get rid of things you no longer need.…
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How To Make a Tape Stop Effect In GarageBand (MacMost #1926)
https://macmost.com/e-1926 A tape stop is when a song sounds like it is being played on a tape deck and the speed of the tape comes to a halt very quickly. Both the speed and pitch ramp down. This is a common effect in modern music. Some audio and music apps have a fairly simple way…
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Create a Mac Keyboard Shortcut To Launch Any App (MacMost #1925)
https://macmost.com/e-1925 If you want to launch an app using a single key press, you can do it by creating an Automator Quick Action and assigning it a keyboard shortcut in System Preferences. This isn’t usually needed for apps we always have running, but can be useful for apps we frequently bring up and then quit…
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How To Speed Ramp In iMovie (MacMost #1924)
https://macmost.com/e-1924 You can use speed ramping to speed up or slow down portions of a video clip, with the change in speed occurring smoothly. This is commonly used in movies to create a better pace for action sequences. You can use it to shorten long portions of your video or highlight bits of action. FOLLOW…
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Change The Perspective Of A Photo (MacMost #1923)
https://macmost.com/e-1923 It isn’t always possible to take a photo at the location and angle that you want. But you can straighten the photo afterwards on your Mac using most major image editing tools. Learn how to change the perspective and straighten a photo in Pixelmator, Acorn and Photoshop. FOLLOW MACMOST FOR NEW TUTORIALS EVERY DAY…
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Which Browser Is Better On Mac: Safari Or Chrome? (MacMost #1922)
https://macmost.com/e-1922 Most Mac users are browsing the web using either the built-in Safari browser or they have installed Google’s Chrome browser. Both browsers have their advantages. Each works well within their own Apple or Google ecosystem. Safari has some clear advantages when it comes to MacBook battery life and privacy. Chrome works better for Google…