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Text Replacements is a great productivity tool that can be used in a variety of different ways to save you time and effort. Use them for simple phrases, longs pieces of text, special characters, templates and more.

macOS Tahoe will be more than just a new look. Here are 10 features that many people will end up using every day.

Apple announced a ton of new features coming to all operating systems this fall. We'll also see a new Liquid Glass design and a new numbering system. Check out what is coming!

Mac OS X and before came with some very useful features that are still present on Macs today, but many people have forgotten about. Re-discover these handy apps and functions that are already on your Mac.

If your Mac doesn't have a webcam, or you want better quality than what you get from your MacBook or iMac's camera, you can use the Continuity Camera feature to let your iPhone be your webcam.

To make it easier to view and enter data on a small screen, Numbers has a special Forms interface where you can see each row of a table on a separate screen in a form.

Curious about how to use the Mac Terminal as an alternative to the Finder or to set hidden macOS settings? Learn the basic commands to get started.

If you have more than one display and want to stretch a window across them, you may find the window only shows up on one display at a time. However, there is a switch that will allow this by changing how Desktop Spaces work.

There are a lot of options when it comes to taking screenshots on your iPhone. Learn how to copy directly to the clipboard, crop, make PDFs, screenshot whole web pages and much more.

Your user Library folder is normally hidden from you and hard to view. Here are three easy ways to get there and also why you should and shouldn't be messing around in your Library folder.

With iMovie it is quick and easy to take several video clips and merge them into a new video. You can even rearrange, trim and split clips, and add transitions between them.

TextEdit is a simple but powerful app that comes with your Mac to let you create and edit plain text and rich text documents. In many cases it is the right tool for the job over more complex word processors like Pages or Word.

If you notice that there are apps in LaunchPad on your Mac that you didn't install, they could be Chrome-based apps for things like Google Docs, Drive, Sheets, Slides and more. You can't remove them from LaunchPad, but you can uninstall them properly if you know where to look.

At first glance the Calculator app on your iPhone is pretty basic. But once you know how to access its hidden functions, it becomes very powerful. Learn how to use history, conversions, parentheses, variables, graphs and more.

You can adjust the way your Mac's screen looks in many different ways. By using Color Profiles or Accessibility preferences, you can change how colors are displayed. You can also use features like Dark Mode and adjust highlight colors. The Desktop background picture you choose is also important.

It is easy to keep creating notes until you have so many that the Notes app is a mess and ceases to be useful. Here are some tips for using notes more efficiently and effectively.

iCloud provides Apple users with many benefits, including automatic syncing between devices. Learn how it actually works when you use iCloud Drive and other iCloud services with your Mac, iPhone and iPad.

Window tiling functions are fairly new to macOS. Here are some tips for getting the most from window tiling.

Over time your Contacts app gets messy with old contacts you no longer need, duplicates hastily created and information that with too few or many details. But cleaning up your contacts doesn't have to be overwhelming.

If you are looking for a quick way to get up to speed using the Mac Finder to work with your files and folder, this no-nonsense video gives you a fast overview of the basic Finder functions.