macos
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The Easiest Way to Actually Quit a Mac App
When you’re moving from Windows to Mac, it’s a challenge to get used to macOS’s way of quitting apps. On Windows, you click the red X button in the window to quit most apps. On your Mac, it’s a crapshoot. The red X may close the app, but it could also just close the window,…
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You Need a New Admin Account on Your Mac
Some Mac users have a single administrator account on their machines. There’s nothing wrong with that if you’re the only person who uses the computer. If others have access your Mac, though, you should create a second account for added security. Here’s why.
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25 of the Most Useful macOS Ventura Features
A fresh update can make your old tech feel new. You might be tempted to upgrade your MacBook for a fancy M2 machine, but maybe all you need is to install macOS 13 Ventura. These 25 new features include a new window management system, the ability to use your iPhone as a seamless webcam, and…
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The Dos and Don’t of Sending a Voice Message
1Voice notes — which are something like a cross between a standard text message and a personal podcast — are increasing in popularity. And Apple makes them easy to send in place of a regular old iMessage: On an iPhone, you simply hold down the little microphone button that appears next to where you’d type…