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5 Ways to Apply an Equalizer to Your Music in macOS

Applying an equalizer in macOS allows you to take control of your audio playback. Here are five ways to apply an equalizer in macOS.

How to Schedule Dark Mode to Run Automatically at Sunset in macOS

Are you guilty of working on your MacBook or playing on your iPhone late into the night? You may want to schedule Dark Mode to activate automatically at sunset.

How to Use Your Mac More Efficiently

Taking less time to do mundane tasks gives you more time for the important stuff. This post will look at how to use your Mac more efficiently!

The Best Photoshop Alternatives for Mac

While Photoshop is popular, it’s no longer the undisputed king of photo editing. Here are some of the best Photoshop alternatives for Mac you should check out.

How to Create Custom Keyboard Shortcuts on macOS

Being more productive on your Mac benefits you in a number of ways. This post will show you how to create custom keyboard shortcuts in macOS!

3 Reasons Your MacBook Has a Faulty Trackpad

A MacBook trackpad that doesn’t work might not be for the reason you think. This post will look at some reasons why your trackpad is faulty!

How to Speed Up Your Mac

A slow Mac doesn’t mean you need to run out and buy a new one. There are multiple ways you can speed up your Mac, as we have covered here.

5 Great Free Productivity Apps in the Mac App Store

Keeping yourself focused while using your Mac doesn’t have to cost money. This post will look at free productivity apps for your Mac!

5 of the Best RSS Reader Apps for macOS

After the closure of Google Reader, there are plenty of desktop RSS reader apps to take its place. Here are some of the best RSS reader apps for macOS.

HoudahSpot 6 Review: A Mac Search Tool Like None Other

This review takes a look at HoudahSpot 6, a powerful, versatile, and highly custoomizable Mac search tool. It’s a search tool like none other.

How to Repair Disk Permissions on Mac

We are going to show you how to repair disk permissions on your Mac as well as teach what kinds of problems this macOS action resolves.

How to Turn On Dark Mode on Your Mac

macOS has come with a dark mode since Mojave. You can set it system wide. Here are a few methods to turn on Dark Mode on your Mac.

Practical Tips to Navigate Your Mac without the Trackpad

Apple arguably has the best trackpad, although it’s not perfect. This post looks at how to navigate your Mac without the Trackpad!

How to Calibrate Your Mac’s Display for Better Brightness and Color Accuracy

For some tasks, the color and brightness accuracy of your monitor is important. This post will discuss how to calibrate your Mac’s display!

How to Set Up Apple Pay on Your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch & Mac

In this guide, you’ll find step-by-step instructions on how to set up Apple Pay on all devices, such as iPhones, iPads, Apple Watch and Mac!

Which Mac Mini Models Allow for RAM and HDD Upgrades?

Mac Minis can be easily upgraded in their RAM and hard drive capacity. Here are the various models that can be upgraded with RAM and HDD.

Clean and Speed Up Your Mac with CleanMyMac X

As Macs age, the way to help them stay happy and fast is to use a third-party cleaning app. We take a look at CleanMyMac X in this review

How to Share Files Between Mac and PC on Your Network

Do you have a Mac and a Windows PC on the same network? Here we show you how to share files between a Mac and your PC.

MacKeeper Review: Keep Your Mac Private, Fast and Secure

MacKeeper is a cleaner app for Mac, which scans your Mac for security, cleaning, privacy and performance purposes. Let’s see how it performs.

Best Holiday Tech Gift Ideas for Apple Users

Not all tech gifts have to cost a bomb. Here is our list of the best Apple tech gift ideas you can find for the Apple fan in your life.

How to Use an Animated GIF as the Wallpaper on Your Mac

Want to use an animated GIF as wallpaper on your Mac? It doesn’t work right out of the box, but this is a way you can get it done.

What Is Chrome Helper in Mac and Why Is It Causing High CPU Usage?

Google Chrome on Mac can be slow at times, thanks to a Chrome Helper process. Learn what Chrome Helper is and how to disable it.

How to Remove and Organize the Preference Panes in Mac

There are plenty of options in Mac’s System Preferences. If you have no need for them, learn how to remove preference panes on Mac.

How to Customize the Safari Homepage on macOS

Safari 14 includes a redesigned toolbar and new privacy features. Let’s see how you can customize the Safari homepage in macOS.

How to Force Quit an App on macOS

While it’s never ideal to force close an application, sometimes the app leaves you no choice! We cover 4 ways to force quit your macOS apps.

How to Prevent Mac from Sleeping When You Close the Lid

Want to prevent your Mac from sleeping even if the lid is closed? You can use this free “keep-awake” application to prevent a Mac from sleeping.

How to Upgrade a 2011 Mac Mini for Use in 2021

If you have an old Mac Mini lying around, you can easily upgrade it to work like a new computer. Learn how to upgrade a 2011 Mac Mini.

How to Automate Repetitive macOS Tasks with Automator

Do you find yourself performing the same tasks over and over again? Learn how to use automator to automate the repetitive tasks in macOS.

Free Your Mac from Clutter with MacCleaner Pro 2

MacCleaner Pro 2 is the latest revision of Nektony’s answer to the question: how can I maintain my Mac easily and quickly without expert knowledge.

How to Customize Apple News App on Mac

If you have not tried Apple News, you are missing out on a customizable experience. Try these settings to customize your Apple News app.

Six Ways to Check Your Mac or Macbook Serial Number

You may need to know your MacBook’s serial number when you bring it for servicing or warranty registration. Here’s how to check your Mac’s serial number.

Apple Shopping Guide: When to Buy Apple Products

Here we’ll take a look at when to buy Apple products, what you can feel comfortable buying today and what you should hold off on.

How to Take Screenshots on Your Mac

Whether you want to capture the whole screen, a highlighted area, or a window, these are the best ways to take screenshots on your Mac.

How to Fix a Mac Not Starting Up

There are times where your Mac won’t start up and for multiple reasons. These are some of the ways to fix the Mac not starting up issue.

The Best Mac Finder Preferences You Should Know About

The Finder in Mac is where you find all your documents. Here are some Finder preferences you probably don’t know about that can take you to the next level

9 Hidden Customization Settings to Get the Most Out of Your Mac

There are many features in macOS that are unknown to many. Here are some of the best hidden customization settings to help you get more out of your Mac.

How to Hide User Accounts from macOS Login Screen

Is your login screen starting to look cluttered? Here are a few ways to hide user accounts on your macOS login screen and customize the login screen.

Get a Student Discount at the Apple Education Store

Learn how you can get an Apple Education discount for your next purchase of Apple products if you’re a student or work for an educational institution.

macOS Big Sur: New Features, Availability, Compatibility

Apple introduced macOS Big Sur during WWDC. This latest release includes major updates to the Safari web browser, refreshed Maps and Messages apps, and more.

Everything You Need to Know about Mac System Preferences

System Preferences in Mac is the hub for all of your settings. Here is everything you need to know about macOS System Preferences.

Bluetooth Connection Problems? Try These 6 Fixes for macOS

Is your Mac refusing to recognise your Bluetooth mouse? Here are some methods to fix the Bluetooth connection problems in macOS.

WWDC 2020: The Big Changes to iOS and macOS

WWDC 2020 was one for the books, giving users many of the things they have been begging for. This is despite having only one small hardware announcement.

Best Ways to Manage Multiple Windows on macOS

Do you always have multiple applications active at the same time? Here are some ways to manage multiple windows on macOS.

Why Mac Users Should Use iWork Over Office 365

While iWork doesn’t get mentioned as much as Office 365, that doesn’t mean you should ignore it. Here is why you should choose iWork over Office 365.

How to Master Reminders App on macOS

The macOS Reminders app has always been a good way to create tasks and to-do lists. Learn how you can quickly master the improved Reminders app on the Mac.

Most Surprising Things You Can Do with Siri on Mac

Siri comes with a few Mac-specific commands that could surprise you. Here are some of the most surprising things you can do with Siri on Mac.

How to Get Started with macOS Notes App

Whether you want to create a to-do list or write down some random thoughts, the macOS Notes app is more than capable. Here are some tips for mastering it.

Best Uses for Thunderbolt 3 on Mac Computers

Thunderbolt 3 is a technology that enables ultra-fast connections between any connected devices. Here are some of the best uses for Thunderbolt 3 on Mac.

How to Customize File, Folder and Hard Drive Icons in Mac

One of the things you can do on your Mac is to customize the file, folder and hard drive icons with custom icons. Here’s how to do it.

How to Use FaceTime Keyboard Shortcuts on Your Mac

If you use FaceTime, you can use the following FaceTime keyboard shortcuts on Mac to use the app more efficiently. These will work on most versions of macOS.

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