How to upgrade RAM in a Mac
Boost performance and future-proof your Mac by upgrading it with extra RAM
Boost performance and future-proof your Mac by upgrading it with extra RAM
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How To Open An External Drive That's Not Showing On Mac
Here's what to do when you can't access an external drive on your Mac
Here's what to do when you can't access an external drive on your Mac
How to test a MacBook battery: see if it needs replacing & replace it
Is your MacBook battery not charging or draining too fast? Here's how to find out if it needs replacing and, if it does, what to do
Is your MacBook battery not charging or draining too fast? Here's how to find out if it needs replacing and, if it does, what to do
How to use Dark Mode on Mac
Here's how to turn on Dark Mode in macOS, and how to get Dark Mode on a Mac if you haven't got Mojave or Catalina yet
Here's how to turn on Dark Mode in macOS, and how to get Dark Mode on a Mac if you haven't got Mojave or Catalina yet
How to save MacBook battery life
If your MacBook is running out of battery too quickly follow these steps to improve battery life
If your MacBook is running out of battery too quickly follow these steps to improve battery life
How to turn off a MacBook's keyboard backlight
Enter stealth mode when typing on your MacBook by using these tips to turn off the keyboard backlight
Enter stealth mode when typing on your MacBook by using these tips to turn off the keyboard backlight
How to play PC games on a Mac
You have the right to remain a gamer. Here's how to run your favourite Windows games on a Mac.
You have the right to remain a gamer. Here's how to run your favourite Windows games on a Mac.
How to improve Wi-Fi signal
Here's how to extend the range of your Wi-Fi and improve internet speed
Here's how to extend the range of your Wi-Fi and improve internet speed
How to transfer photos & video from iPhone to Mac
Here's how to move photos and video from an iPhone to a Mac to back up, edit or upload
Here's how to move photos and video from an iPhone to a Mac to back up, edit or upload
How to find & delete duplicate files on Mac
We show how to clear valuable space by finding and deleting duplicate files which could be slowing down your Mac
We show how to clear valuable space by finding and deleting duplicate files which could be slowing down your Mac
What to do if your Mac sound is not working
If the sound has stopped working on your Mac here's what to do
If the sound has stopped working on your Mac here's what to do
How to set up an iPhone hotspot
It's easy to share your iPhone's data connection with a Mac or iPad and browse the internet on the go. Here's how to make a Wi-Fi hotspot
It's easy to share your iPhone's data connection with a Mac or iPad and browse the internet on the go. Here's how to make a Wi-Fi hotspot
How to share Wi-Fi from Mac
You can turn your Mac into a Wi-Fi Hotspot and share your internet connection
You can turn your Mac into a Wi-Fi Hotspot and share your internet connection
How to use a second screen with a Mac
It's possible to connect an additional display to your Mac, but finding the right adapter can be tricky. Here's our advice
It's possible to connect an additional display to your Mac, but finding the right adapter can be tricky. Here's our advice
How to edit a PDF on Mac
It's quick and easy to add text, signatures and annotations to PDFs on your Mac. And it needn't cost a penny.
It's quick and easy to add text, signatures and annotations to PDFs on your Mac. And it needn't cost a penny.
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 fix a frozen Mac
Macs are usually reliable, but occasionally something happens that causes your Mac to freeze. Here's how to unfreeze a frozen Mac
Macs are usually reliable, but occasionally something happens that causes your Mac to freeze. Here's how to unfreeze a frozen Mac
How to adblock Safari and Chrome on a Mac
Irritated by online advertising? We show how to easily block adverts, popups, trackers, autoplay videos and more on your Mac
Irritated by online advertising? We show how to easily block adverts, popups, trackers, autoplay videos and more on your Mac
How to set up a new Mac or MacBook
Here's how to get started with your new Mac: the right way to set up and start using your new computer
Here's how to get started with your new Mac: the right way to set up and start using your new computer
How to use iCloud
What is iCloud, and what does it do? We explain how to set up, use and get the most out of Apple's iCloud services
What is iCloud, and what does it do? We explain how to set up, use and get the most out of Apple's iCloud services
