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How to Create and Manage Multiple Photo Libraries on Your Mac

While most people only have one photo library on their Mac, did you know you could create more?  If you have a MacBook with small storage but dock it to a larger external drive sometimes, you might want to have one library designed to save space but have all of your full-resolution photos stored when […]

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How to Securely Back up Your iPhone or iPad to Your Mac

Most users rely on iCloud to back up their iPhones. But sometimes, you want to back up your iPhone to your Mac. Here are the steps to securely back up your iPhone to your Mac. Why Back Up Your iPhone to a Mac When the iPhone came out, you only had the Mac as a

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My WWDC23 Reactions: What a Wild Show

The day has come. At its World Wide Developer Conference, Apple revealed not only Apple Vision Pro, its augmented reality headset but also its plans for all of its operating systems and new Macs and set the groundwork for the rest of the year. WWDC is always a fun event that excites me about what

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How to Make Any File a Template on MacOS

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WWDC 2020 Wishlist – Exciting Advances for iPad, Mac, & More

Last week, I started off my wishlist for Apple’s 2020 World Wide Developer Conference, or WWDC 2020. WWDC 2020 will start Monday, June 22. 2020. My wishlist got so long that I needed to break it into two. So this week I’m going to dive into what I’d like to see come to iPadOS 14

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iOS and iPadOS 13.4 out now

Apple has released a ton of updates today, including iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2, HomePod 13.4, tvOS 13.4, and macOS 10.15.4. The headlining feature seems to be iPadOS and the pointer support it brings. With this update, you can use a mouse or trackpad on your iPad. The updates bring a flood of bug

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My Mac Wishlist for 2020

With a new year comes new tech. For the next few weeks, I plan on making some wishlist for some Apple products that I’d like to see this year. While some of these wishes are based on rumors, some of these are just wishes. With that in mind, here is my wishlist for the Mac

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My Beta Adventures with iPadOS and Catalina

We are a few Betas into the summer Apple beta summer cycle and I wanted to report with what I’ve experienced so far with iPadOS and macOS Catalina. Before I get going, I want to express that these are definitely still betas! I know there are kinks and issues with them. That why I have

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Your iTunes Music Isn’t Going Away

First thing first, you’re not losing your music in the next version of macOS 10.15 Catalina when Apple removes iTunes from the Mac.  Many Mac users have been asking Apple to break up iTunes.  What started out as a simple music player has grown over time to include playing movies, tv shows, podcasts, syncing your

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My Top 5 Announcements from WWDC

The announcements came quickly on Monday. I’ve already reviewed the Keynote itself and found that it had lots of fun announcements, but I didn’t feel like there were any big Earth-shattering announcements made. Regardless, there were many things to be excited about. Here are my 5 favorite announcements from WWDC 2019 so far. Health Trends

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