In Sonoma you'll be able to turn a website in to its own app. This is not just convenient, but also allows you to log into a site with different credentials since it is separate from Safari.
Looks like a new feature of Freeform in Sonoma will be the ability to import animated 3D objects.
The big new feature in the latest version of Numbers is something I've never heard requested before.
While we don't really know how many of each model Apple sells, there are companies that try to provide an estimate. Most pundits agree that MacBooks far outsell all other Macs, but do iMacs and Mac Pros really sell in equal numbers?
Thanks to the new Vision Pro SDK, we can look at the Vision Pro simulator and get an idea of what it will be like to use the 3D goggles coming from Apple next year.
Looking up a value in a table is pretty straightforward. But what if you needed to look up a specific value based on both the column and row header values?
A new feature coming in Sonoma allows you to share your screen and your camera video at the same time in two different modes. One is to put yourself in a circle at any point on the screen. Another is to put the screen in a rectangle like it is behind you. And the best part is that it works in apps like Zoom, not just in Apple's apps.
This new feature of macOS really should be called Lock Screen wallpaper. But it is pretty cool nonetheless.
Learn how you can request backups of your iCloud data from Apple. Note: I haven't even gotten close to running the video on downloading your Photos Library using this technique that I mention at the start of this video. The WWDC announcements have pushed some of my videos to later dates.
Apple made some huge announcements today including a new MacBook Air, updated Mac Studio, the M2 Ultra Mac Pro. They also talked about new things coming to iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma later this year. And they announced a brand new product: The Apple Vision Pro VR headset! What do you think of the new announcements?
The Digital Color Meter app on your Mac has a variety of little uses.
You an copy and paste cells in Numbers pretty easily. But there is a lot going on behind the scenes as I found out when creating ClipTools.
The Copy Subject feature of macOS Ventura (also known as the Remove Background feature) is useful in a variety of ways. But did you know it works in Quick Look? In fact, I use it this way every day to make my video thumbnails. So you can basically use Copy Subject without even opening an image file.
Apple now gives us a little insight into the business of the App Store. Let's dive in and see what the data shows.
Had fun creating a somewhat realistic ViewMaster slideshow effect in Keynote for Mac.
Here's more on Pixelmator Pro Clipping masks. This time, I'll use them in iMovie.
Mac Accessibility options offer some alternatives to click-and-drag. One in particular, the three-finger drag, could be useful for those who don't like how window dragging with a Magic Trackpad feels.
While it is easy to highlight text in a PDF with the Highlighting tool, what if you wanted to highlight some text in a photo or screenshot? Just marking it up with a box or arrow could work, but you can also simulate a highlight marker effect with a well-made box or line.
When you are looking at a Finder list of files, you can use your keyboard to jump to a file starting with that letter. But when you use multiple letters or have a non-alphabetical sort, it can be hard to understand why one file is chosen over another.
There are a few interesting settings in the Advanced section that you may want to check out.
