by John Carroll | Aug 15, 2023 | Apple Tips & Tricks, Cool Hardware
I just returned from Ireland and I found two devices invaluable while I was away: a portable charger and a six-way plug adaptor. Pocket Size Power With so many small roads in Ireland, I got lost on numerous occasions, and I was also unfortunate enough to blow a tire...
by John Carroll | Oct 4, 2022 | Apple macOS, Apple Tips & Tricks
Preview Files Without Opening Them Quick Look is a feature that we cover in every basic Mac lesson. It lets you view the contents of any file without using an App to open it. It works with PDFs, documents, images, movies, spreadsheets, Keynote presentations, and more....
by John Carroll | Mar 29, 2022 | Apple Mac Software, Apple Tips & Tricks
It’s easy to type an email address incorrectly, and once it’s in Apple Mail’s memory it seems impossible to get rid of. Thankfully, there’s an easy way to delete bad email addresses. This problem will haunt you no more. . Check out the video...
by John Carroll | Mar 10, 2022 | Apple macOS, Apple Tips & Tricks
What Drive Is Right For You? There’s a common misperception that Macs back up to the iCloud, but the iCloud only backs up some of your data. If you want a complete backup, you need to use an external drive. This guide helps you pick the right one. Check out the video...
by John Carroll | Mar 1, 2022 | Apple macOS, Apple Tips & Tricks
Learning To Select With A Mouse Or Trackpad When you copy, delete or move items on the Mac, you first need to select them. Here, you’ll learn three simple ways to select multiple items. You can use these techniques all over the Mac, whether you’re selecting...
by John Carroll | Feb 22, 2022 | Apple macOS, Apple News, Apple Tips & Tricks, Video
macOS Window Options There’s no need to move or close windows on the Mac to get to what you want. Use the Dock, App Switcher, Mission Control, App Expose, Show Desktop, and Trackpad Gestures to take control of your workspace and save time. Check out the video below or...
