Issue #388 for June 9, 2016
The MacMost Newsletter: Issue #388
June 9, 2016

Announcing a new online course from MacMost! Mac Pages: Mastering Apple's Word Processing App will be a complete course with 60+ lessons taking you from beginner to advanced level. I hope to make the course available next week! If you would like to be notified as soon as the course is available, click this link and I'll send you an email when the course is ready. There is no need to click this link if you clicked the link in last week's newsletter. -- Gary


If you need to hand your iPhone or iPad over to a child, consider using Guided Access to lock them into a single app and restrict what they can do. Guided Access allows you to turn off buttons and controls and even set time limits. You can regain access to your device with a password or Touch ID.

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You can use QuickTime Player for very simple video editing without setting up a whole project in iMovie or Final Cut Pro. With QuickTime Player, you can combine trimming, appending more clips, and splitting clips to arrange and export edited movies.

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Learn More From MacMost

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Online Course: Mac Keynote (20% off!)
Online Course: Mac Numbers (20% off!)
Mac App: Video Guide For El Capitan


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Say you have a folder full of documents that you don't want to appear in Spotlight searches. For instance, you may have 9,000 data files for work in a folder that are full of text and always clog up your search results. You can remove this folder from searches by going to System Preferences, Spotlight, Privacy and using the + button to add that folder. Or, just drag the folder into that list to add it.


Here is an app that you might want to check out:

Human Resource Machine
A puzzle game where you program little office workers to perform jobs so you get can promoted.


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  • News: Apple Announces Major App Store Changes Including New Subscription Terms and Search Ads
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  • News: Apple Rises to #3 in Annual Fortune 500 Rankings

  • More Apple News Headlines -- More Apple Rumors


    I'm often asked about the software and gadgets I use to produce the MacMost videos and in my work as a developer. So I've compiled a list of the products I use and recommend. Check it out. -- Gary

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