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It’s been just over a week since iOS 14.5 debuted, and we’ve spent a chunk of time going over the most interesting features the operating system has to offer. This is one update I wouldn’t wait to install, if for nothing else than it’s the only way your iPhone will tell you if someone has slipped an AirTag tracker…
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Go to OSX Daily to read How to Install Hidden Fonts in macOS Big Sur & Catalina
Did you know that your Mac has hidden fonts that are disabled by default? If your Mac is running macOS Big Sur, Catalina, or later, you can access all these hidden fonts and install them for free.
It turns out that Apple obtained licenses for a slew of new fonts in macOS that can be used system-wide, but these fonts aren’t installed on the Mac by default. Instead, these are an optional download and you might not necessarily be aware of this. Since these fonts can be used system-wide, you’ll get to use them in the documents or projects that you’re working…
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With the release of Apple AirTag many customers have wonder! Are AirTags Water proof? In this Video I Test Airtags Under Water for 10 seconds, 2 minutes and 5 minutes to see if they will survive the water test.
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In another cautionary tale, a nine-year-old boy managed to charge up a large sum to his mom’s iTunes account after making multiple in-app purchases, leaving his mom struggling to get her money back from Apple.
As reported by Canada’s Global News, Maria Vasquez of Langley, BC, was stunned to discover that she had multiple alerts showing $1,162.32 in charges to her Apple account after her nine-year-old son, Thenniel, unwittingly made multiple purchases in popular games like Roblox and…
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Are you running low on iCloud storage space? Or perhaps you’re running low on local disk space on your Mac and you want to offload more data to iCloud? Considering most modern Macs don’t have user-upgradeable storage, if you are pinched for space you’ll need to either get an external drive, or rely on Apple’s iCloud to store some of your data.
Having more iCloud storage is particularly useful if you perform iCloud backups of iPhone and iPad, use iCloud Photos, use iCloud Desktop & Documents, use the Optimize Mac Storage feature, and if you regularly copy…
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Apple has added a few helpful new Shortcut actions to iOS 14.5. We’ve previously talked about one, which lets you drop a new “Take Screenshots” action into any of your programmed Shortcuts. Joining it is a a new action for your device’s Orientation Lock, which allows you fine-tune when you want it on (almost always)…
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Give each AirTag a unique name in the Find My app to easily identify them and find your items.
To learn more about this topic visit the following articles:
Set up your AirTag using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: https://apple.co/3ed9EMV
Locate an AirTag or other item in Find My on iPhone: https://apple.co/3xzA9Eg
Remove an AirTag or other item from Find My on iPhone: https://apple.co/336tdA9
Additional Resources:
Contact Apple Support: http://apple.co/GetSupport
To subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/AppleSupport
To download the Apple Support app: http://apple.co/2hFtzIv
Apple Support on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AppleSupport
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Get macOS Big Sur as a DMG File
Some Mac users may be interested in obtaining macOS Big Sur as a DMG file, so that they can use the disk image with a virtual machine, to create bootable media, for archival purposes, for cloning, or any other reason. It turns out that macOS Big Sur is available to download as an installer application, and from that you can build a macOS Big Sur DMG file, and that’s what we’ll show you how to do.
For what it’s worth, if you’re looking to create boot media, it’s probably better to simply make a macOS Big Sur bootable install USB drive using the more…
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Enable LED Flash Notifications on iPhone
How’d you like the LED camera flash on the back of iPhone to flash when a notification or phone call comes into the device? Do you place your iPhone face down on the desk? Or, do you keep it in silent mode most of the time? In any case, you might be interested in taking advantage of its LED flash for notification alerts.
Normally when you receive a notification, your iPhone’s screen lights up. However, that’s not the case if it’s placed face down. In such cases, using the built-in LED flash can be a good indicator when you get alerts. It’s…
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Automatically Reduce Loud Headphone Audio on iPhone & iPad
Did you know that your iPhone can automatically lower the audio level coming out of your headphones? That’s right, no more “RIP headphone users” moments when you’re watching YouTube videos. This feature is pretty easy to enable and use on iPhone and iPad.
When you watch videos, regardless of the type of content and where they’re from, the audio levels aren’t consistent and in fact, they’re ever-changing depending on the scene. This is most noticeable when you’re wearing a pair of headphones and the volume spikes out of nowhere. Well, thankfully,…
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