How to know whether you're streaming or directly controlling a HomePod Apple’s media players, accessible via the Control Center, let you see and choose how you’re sending audio. By Glenn Fleishman 1 month ago
Should you replace your MacBook battery or pay Apple to do it? It’s a tradeoff on comfort and model year--the newer, the harder it is to replace. By Glenn Fleishman 1 month ago
Review de Lasso: controla las ventanas del Finder de tu Mac Ajusta y reajusta las dimensiones de las ventanas de forma rápida y eficaz By Alba Mora Antoja and Glenn Fleishman 1 month ago
How to prepare an iPhone, iPad, Mac, and iCloud in case of death Someone’s passing could leave their data and devices locked up forever. But there are some preparations and techniques you could try. By Glenn Fleishman 1 month ago
Can a 100-watt USB-C charger be safely used with any Mac? Don't get concerned about the mismatch in wattages across devices. Safeguards prevent overcharging. By Glenn Fleishman 1 month ago
Lasso review: Rassle control of your Mac's Finder windows Quickly and efficiently size and reset window dimensions. By Glenn Fleishman 1 month ago
How to use Migration Assistant with a Thunderbolt connection Migration can speed up by several factors if the transfer software recognizes an active Thunderbolt connection. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
How to stop Mouse Keys from unexpectedly enabling in macOS Ventura While some people like or need the Mouse Keys accessibility feature, others never want it to trigger. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
How to protect your Mac against attack and disaster Our data is vulnerable to hardware failure and lapses in trust. Here are a few things you can do to protect yourself. By Karen Haslam and Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
How to set up hardware security keys with your Apple ID Recent updates to Apple’s operating systems let you use hardware security keys to protect your Apple ID login instead of code-based authentication. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
How to toggle highlighted Live Text searches in Photos Searching by text recognized in images in Photos is a boon, but what if the highlighting interferes with viewing the image? By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
How to reset a Screen Time password to prevent lockout If you aren't sure you entered your Apple ID and password when setting up Screen Time on your own device, reset it this moment. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
Can't open HTML pages in Safari? Add Safari to Full Disk Access This problem can occur after a macOS update. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
What kinds of passwords, tokens, and keys can Apple manage for you? Apple keeps layering support for holding more of your secrets securely. Let's look through them all. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
How to set the power scheduler that disappeared in macOS Ventura While there’s no longer an interface for automatically powering up or off your Mac, the Terminal provides an answer. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
How to make sure Time Machine backs up external drives A reader wants to shift his Photos and iTunes libraries to an external drive and ensure they're backed up by Time Machine. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
3 ways to add an iCloud.com address If you want one or more icloud.com addresses, you take different paths depending on how you're already set up. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
How to use an SD camera card with your Mac Depending on the vintage, you might have a slot or require an adapter. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
How to update your passwords with Apple's Security Recommendations You can use an Apple tool to find and replace your weakest passwords, along with those found in security breaches or that you reuse across sites. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago
iPhone eSIM FAQ An eSIM identifies your phone to a carrier without the fuss of swapping in a physical identity module. By Glenn Fleishman 2 months ago