How to get macOS Catalina beta
How to try out the next version of macOS - Catalina - before the general public
How to try out the next version of macOS - Catalina - before the general public
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How to dual-boot Mac: run two versions of macOS on a Mac
Want to run two versions of macOS on your Mac? Here's how to dual-boot Mojave and something older, or safely try out a new beta
Want to run two versions of macOS on your Mac? Here's how to dual-boot Mojave and something older, or safely try out a new beta
How to recover unsaved or deleted Word documents
Lost a Word doc on your Mac? Here are a few steps to try if disaster strikes and your precious Word document disappears
Lost a Word doc on your Mac? Here are a few steps to try if disaster strikes and your precious Word document disappears
How to Reset Apple ID
All Apple products demand an Apple ID, but that doesn't mean you're stuck with the same one for life
All Apple products demand an Apple ID, but that doesn't mean you're stuck with the same one for life
How to make a bootable macOS installer on an external drive
Use this guide to create a bootable install of MacOS on an external drive, to make installing macOS on multiple machines simple
Use this guide to create a bootable install of MacOS on an external drive, to make installing macOS on multiple machines simple
How to transfer photos & video from iPhone to Mac
We explain 6 simple methods for moving photos and video from an iPhone to a Mac to back up, or edit, your precious memories
We explain 6 simple methods for moving photos and video from an iPhone to a Mac to back up, or edit, your precious memories
How to get text messages on your Mac
It's easy to send and receive text messages on your Mac - including texts from friends who don't have iPhones
It's easy to send and receive text messages on your Mac - including texts from friends who don't have iPhones
How to clear Safari's cache and cookies on Mac
For peace of mind and a better Mac browsing experience you can clear your Safari cookies and cache. Here's how:
For peace of mind and a better Mac browsing experience you can clear your Safari cookies and cache. Here's how:
What Mac do I have?
Here's how to tell how old a Mac is, its model number and what type of MacBook or Mac you have
Here's how to tell how old a Mac is, its model number and what type of MacBook or Mac you have
How to send an iMessage to an Android user
We show how to break out of the walled garden and send an iMessage to an Android-using friend or relative
We show how to break out of the walled garden and send an iMessage to an Android-using friend or relative
How to use Snapchat on Mac
While Snapchat doesn't provide a macOS app to view snaps, there's still a way to use Snapchat on your Mac
While Snapchat doesn't provide a macOS app to view snaps, there's still a way to use Snapchat on your Mac
What to do if Safari keeps crashing
How to fix Safari crashes on Mac and iOS, find out what's causing Safari to close
How to fix Safari crashes on Mac and iOS, find out what's causing Safari to close
How to fix Wi-Fi on Mac
Can't get online because your Mac won't connect to Wi-Fi? Here's how to fix networking issues on your Mac when Wi-Fi isn't working
Can't get online because your Mac won't connect to Wi-Fi? Here's how to fix networking issues on your Mac when Wi-Fi isn't working
What to do if your Mac won't shut down
Need to turn off your Mac but it’s not responding? Find out what to do here...
Need to turn off your Mac but it’s not responding? Find out what to do here...
How to clean a Mac
Avoid germs and keyboard-killing blockages with these tips on thoroughly and safely cleaning your Mac
Avoid germs and keyboard-killing blockages with these tips on thoroughly and safely cleaning your Mac
How to get Flash Player plug-in on Mac
Need to run Flash on your Mac? Here's what to do
Need to run Flash on your Mac? Here's what to do
How to learn Swift 5
Frustrated with learning Swift 5? Help is at hand with these handy resources.
Frustrated with learning Swift 5? Help is at hand with these handy resources.
How to free space on a Mac
We outline simple ways to free up hard drive space on a Mac instead of buying an external hard drive
We outline simple ways to free up hard drive space on a Mac instead of buying an external hard drive
How to make apps with Swift 5 on Mac
All you need to know about writing apps for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac with Apple's Swift 5 developer language
All you need to know about writing apps for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac with Apple's Swift 5 developer language
How to play a DVD on Mac
Think your Mac can't play DVD movies? Think again. We explain how to connect an external drive, or access a DVD using Remote Disc
Think your Mac can't play DVD movies? Think again. We explain how to connect an external drive, or access a DVD using Remote Disc
