MacMost: Video Podcast

Understanding Mac Mail Signatures
2/28/22
Setting up email signatures in Mac Mail can be confusing as signatures you create may not seem to be available after you create them. Learn how to create and manage your signatures, set default signatures, and choose alternatives.
How To Use The iPhone Files App
2/25/22
The Files app on your iPhone or iPad is like the Finder on a Mac. You can use it to find, open, and organize your files. You can also preview documents and perform other functions. If you are looking to get work done on your iPhone or iPad, it is important that you know your way around the Files app.
18 Mac Window Arrangement Tips and Tricks
2/24/22

There are many ways to move and resize windows on a Mac without requiring third-party apps. Learn how to set up your windows like you want them, and even a method for saving windows positions.

How To Quickly Switch Between Apps and Windows On a Mac
2/23/22
Navigating around on your Mac while you get things done can be tricky. But you have a wide variety of tools to help you, like Mission Control, the App Switcher, the Dock and App Expose. You can control some of these with the pointer, and others with the keyboard.
How To Cut Out and Save a Portion Of a Video
2/22/22
You can use QuickTime Player to select a portion of a long video and save only that portion to a smaller file. This comes in handy when you want to only use a small section of a video in iMovie or Final Cut Pro.
How To Save Colors Using the Color Picker
2/21/22
The Color Picker tool appears in many Apple Mac apps and third-party apps. You can save a color you want to use again with the color chip slots at the bottom. You can use them in any app where you can bring up the color picker.
Building a Handy Shortcut For Easy Access To iPhone Functions
2/18/22
You can build a simple Shortcut to access the things you use your iPhone for the most. Then you can use back tap, a Home screen icon or Siri to activate it and choose the function. Great for productivity or for helping someone who needs easier access to some things.
Understanding the Different Types of Mac Desktop Backgrounds
2/17/22
There are many different types of desktop backgrounds, also called wallpapers, you can use on your Mac. Dynamic backgrounds change throughout the day, Light and Dark backgrounds switch between two versions, you can also choose a solid color, Apple's pictures, your own, or a whole set of pictures and rotate between them.
16 Tips For Using Mac File Save Dialogs
2/16/22
When you save a file, the dialog that appears allows you to choose the name and location of the new file. There's a lot of hidden functionality in the File Save dialog that you can use to improve your productivity.
7 Tips For Replying To Email On Your Mac
2/15/22
When replying to an email message, don't just quote the entire message and write a response at the top or the bottom. Instead quote the previous message thoughtfully, pay attention to details, and create a better result.
An Introduction To Using Formulas In Mac Numbers
2/14/22
Learn the basics of using formulas to perform calculations in the Numbers spreadsheet app. You can perform basic arithmetic, copy and paste formulas to multiple rows, and use functions to get the sum of a column.
How To Track Crypto and More In Numbers and Stocks On a Mac
2/11/22
You can track things like cryptocurrencies, metals, commodities, market funds and other things in the macOS Stocks app and in Numbers. The trick is to realize that the values come from Yahoo Finance and to use the same symbols.
10 Creative Ways To Use Markup In Photos
2/10/22
Perhaps the most creative tool in the Photos app is the ability to use Markup tools directly on photos. You can add text, shapes and draw. Here ate 10 creative ways to use Markup on your photos.
Getting To Know the Mac Keyboard
2/9/22
If you have recently switched from Windows, you may be confused about some things on the Mac keyboard such as the Command key, Option key or Globe key. Learn about the modifier keys, and also what is meant by key names like brackets, backslash and tilde.
25 Tips For Using Notes On a Mac
2/8/22
Notes has added a lot of new features over the past few years. Here are some tips to help you get the most from the Mac Notes app.
How To Crop Photos and Videos In iMovie
2/7/22
When you add a photo to an iMovie project, the photo will rarely fit right into the video frame but will instead be cropped, removing some of the top and bottom of the photo. Understand why that happens and learn how you can adjust the cropping or switch to make the whole image fit in the video with black bars to either side. Also learn about alternatives to black bars.
Writing With Multiple Languages In Pages and Other Apps
2/4/22
You can write in other languages besides you system default while in Pages and other apps. By setting things up correctly, you can have spell check use different languages and accept word variations on a paragraph-by-paragraph basis.
Calculations With Time and Duration Values In Numbers
2/3/22
Dates, times and duration values behave differently in Numbers and other spreadsheet apps than other values. Learn what makes up time and duration values and how to use them in formulas and functions.
10 Of the Quickest Ways To Access Files On Your Mac
2/2/22
If you have a file you need to open often it could be worth it to set up a special quick way to access that file. Here are 10 suggestions for super fast access to one or more important files.
Choosing the Best iMovie Export Settings
2/1/22
When you export from iMovie you get to choose from several quality and resolution settings. Here's how to make the right choice, a balance between quality and file size.