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5/20/25

When opening, saving, importing or exporting in apps on your Mac, it can take a few steps to get to the folder you are already using the Finder. Here are some methods for getting there quicker.

5/17/25

The MacWhisper app, which is great for transcription, can also do dictation. It not only converts your speech into text, but also will run the results through an AI prompt to create some interesting stacked functionality.

5/13/25

In addition to solid colors, gradients are another way to fill shapes where one color fades into another. Most apps have similar gradient color controls.

5/10/25

Learn about different ways to automatically have rows in Numbers fill in with new values as the table grows. New methods are now available thanks to the new spilling arrays functions.

5/6/25

It is common for people to comment that Macs cost more today than in the past. But is that true?

5/3/25

What things do efficient and productive Mac users have in common? How can you become a more effective Mac user?

4/29/25

Any group of two or more people can easily collaborate in real time using iCloud with their Macs or other Apple devices.

4/26/25

You can use a variety of techniques to make titles and headings more colorful and interesting in Pages and Keynote without resorting to a third-party app or generating graphics.

4/22/25

The new spilling array functions in Numbers 14.4 are very powerful. But they can also be used to simplify calculations once you get the hang of things.

4/19/25

You can use the Comments section of file Info to describe a file and then help find it later on.

4/15/25

Here are some power user tips for the app icons on the left side of the Dock. You can use context menus to jump to windows, hide all other apps, bring up App Expose and more.

4/12/25

A new feature of the Apple News+ subscription is a large database of recipes and a cooking mode.

4/8/25

Learn about the new Spilling Arrays functions, LET, LAMBDA and more in the new Numbers 14.4.

4/3/25

Here's a run-down of what is new in macOS 15.4, including a new Image Playground style, new emoji, Passwords two-factor timer and more.

4/1/25

If you'd rather avoid third-party image sharing services when quickly sharing a screenshot, here's how to do it using the built-in iCloud Drive sharing.

3/29/25

You can almost completely control the Calculator app on your Mac without the mouse or trackpad. There are even some hidden keyboard shortcuts that can come in handy.

3/25/25

Here's how to use LaunchPad on your Mac, organize it, and customize it.

3/22/25

Since you can edit photos from the Photos app in Pixelmator Pro and then save them in such a way as to retain the layers, you can use this to keep multiple variations of your photo and other elements in a single slot in your Photos library.

3/18/25

You can easily send email messages to yourself as a handy reminder, or a record of something. You can also send iMessages to yourself, though it works a little strangely.

3/15/25

Navigating around and getting work done in the Finder can go a lot faster if you know these keyboard shortcuts.