How to watch BBC iPlayer abroad on iPhone, iPad or Mac
Discover how to watch BBC iPlayer from outside the UK on your iPhone, iPad or computer
Discover how to watch BBC iPlayer from outside the UK on your iPhone, iPad or computer
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How to use your iPad for work
How you can effectively use your iPad (not Pro!) to get work done
How you can effectively use your iPad (not Pro!) to get work done
How to install Windows on a Mac
We show how to install Windows on a Mac, using Boot Camp, VMWare, Parallels and VirtualBox
We show how to install Windows on a Mac, using Boot Camp, VMWare, Parallels and VirtualBox
How to buy a refurbished Mac
Should you buy a refurbished Mac or MacBook, and if so, where from?
Should you buy a refurbished Mac or MacBook, and if so, where from?
How to get a Mac repaired
We show how to repair any damage or problems with your Mac by using a warranty, AppleCare, or authorised service providers
We show how to repair any damage or problems with your Mac by using a warranty, AppleCare, or authorised service providers
How to reset the SMC on a Mac
Here's how to reset your Mac's SMC, which controls power and thermal management features and could be causing performance problems
Here's how to reset your Mac's SMC, which controls power and thermal management features and could be causing performance problems
How to create a Mac recovery partition
It's easy to create a Mac recovery partition in every version of macOS, from Mavericks (and earlier) to High Sierra
It's easy to create a Mac recovery partition in every version of macOS, from Mavericks (and earlier) to High Sierra
How to change default apps on Mac
Don't want web links to open in Safari? We'll show you how change the apps your Mac automatically uses to open files and links
Don't want web links to open in Safari? We'll show you how change the apps your Mac automatically uses to open files and links
How to find your Mac's IP address
Need to know your Mac's IP address? Here's how to find out
Need to know your Mac's IP address? Here's how to find out
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
How to recover a forgotten Mac password
Here's what to do if you've lost or forgotten your Mac password and can't log on, install apps or make System Preferences changes
Here's what to do if you've lost or forgotten your Mac password and can't log on, install apps or make System Preferences changes
How to improve WiFi signal
Advice for improving your WiFi range and wireless internet speed
Advice for improving your WiFi range and wireless internet speed
How to open a .docx Word file on Mac, iPad or iPhone
Want to collaborate with PC-based colleagues? Here's how to open, edit, save and export .docx Word files on Mac, iPad or iPhone
Want to collaborate with PC-based colleagues? Here's how to open, edit, save and export .docx Word files on Mac, iPad or iPhone
How to watch US Netflix in the UK on iPad, iPhone or Mac
Watch American TV shows in the UK on iPad, iPhone & Mac, with our guide to installing and using VPN apps
Watch American TV shows in the UK on iPad, iPhone & Mac, with our guide to installing and using VPN apps
How to block websites on a Mac
Make sure the kids aren't looking at porn, and your employees aren't reading Facebook: block unwanted sites on a Mac
Make sure the kids aren't looking at porn, and your employees aren't reading Facebook: block unwanted sites on a Mac
How to share Mac internet connection
Can't get your iPhone onto the Wi-Fi network? Unable to get all your devices onto a hotel Wi-Fi network? Share your connection to the web
Can't get your iPhone onto the Wi-Fi network? Unable to get all your devices onto a hotel Wi-Fi network? Share your connection to the web
How to clean a Mac
Before you sell your Mac, or let someone else use it, here's what you should do if you don't want to share your germs
Before you sell your Mac, or let someone else use it, here's what you should do if you don't want to share your germs
How to share screens on Mac, iPad & iPhone
Want to screen share on Mac, iPad & iPhone? Here's how to remotely access a friend or colleague's Mac screen on your own device
Want to screen share on Mac, iPad & iPhone? Here's how to remotely access a friend or colleague's Mac screen on your own device
How to speed up a slow Mac
Mac running too slow? Here are some performance tips & software to make your Mac run faster
Mac running too slow? Here are some performance tips & software to make your Mac run faster
How to test a Mac's speed & performance
Benchmarking the performance of your Mac's CPU, GPU and hard drive is easier than you might think. Here's how to speed-test a Mac
Benchmarking the performance of your Mac's CPU, GPU and hard drive is easier than you might think. Here's how to speed-test a Mac
