Make Editing Easier with Show Invisibles
Ever wondered if there’s a way to see the spaces, tabs, and returns that are typically invisible in your word processing and page layout documents? There almost certainly is—read on for our guide to the most popular Mac apps.
For The Love Of Pete! Stop Storing Confidential Files in Online File Sharing Services
Seriously. Stop doing this one thing!
Don’t Let Zoom Get You Fired or Lose That Customer.
When sharing your screen online, would you be embarrassed if your clients, colleagues, or bosses saw what’s on your Mac—your desktop picture, screen saver, browser tabs, email notifications, or Messages conversations? Here’s what to watch out for.
PostScript Type 1 Fonts Are Dead—Here’s What to Do
If you have been accumulating fonts since the last century, you likely have some PostScript Type 1 fonts. Those will stop working in Photoshop this year and in all Adobe apps in 2023. Here’s how to move on.
Too Many Ads: Making the Best of a Lose-Lose Scenario
Annoyed by the constant onslaught of Web ads? We explain the economics behind online advertising and offer practical tips for limiting the number of ads you see while not breaking other sites.
Quick Tip: Stop Apple Watch Timer Alerts with a Press of the Digital Crown
What the headline said ;) But read the story for more info. Because, you know, we want you to visit our site.
Having Trouble Finding Files on Your Mac? Here’s How to Reset Spotlight
For the most part, Spotlight works well on your Mac. But somedays it just doesn't want to play along. We've got a fix.
Not Sure If It’s a Phishing Email? Send it To Us, And Send a Second Note
Sadly, email is not an entirely reliable communications medium, thanks to spam filters, addressing errors, and server failures. With certain types of email, it’s worth double-checking that a message was seen.
Now You Can Decide: How-To Choose Your Preferred Default Web Browser and Email App in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14
Since the earliest days of the iPhone, Apple’s Safari and Mail have been the default Web and email apps for iOS and, later, iPadOS. Those days are gone!
How-to: Use Home Sharing to Access Media on Your Mac from Other Local Apple Devices
Home Sharing is a classic Apple feature for sharing local music and video across your home network. It works much as it always did, but this article explains how to use it on current Macs, iPhones, iPads, and Apple TVs.










