Category: Mac
Articles, tips and help for Apple Macs, macOS and software.
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How to export your Apple Photos library stored in iCloud
If you have thousands of photos in Apple Photos that are stored in iCloud, how do you export them if you want to move to another photo storage system? Export your Photos library. Here’s how.
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Create a family OneNote notebook that everyone can share
OneNote is a handy way to store notes, checklists, and bits of information you want to remember. Here’s how to create a family OneNote notebook that everyone can access. Share your notes!
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Share photos from iCloud with anyone using an iPhone or Mac
When you want to show photos you have saved to iCloud using an iPhone or Apple Mac, create an iCloud link that anyone can use. Share iCloud photo links with anyone. No account is needed.
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Use this Microsoft To Do shortcut to set task due dates
Microsoft To Do is a great app for creating lists and to-do tasks. If you need to set a due date for a task, there is a quick way to do it that saves you time and effort. Get to know it.
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Hide ads and unwanted web junk with Chrome reading mode panel
Some websites fill their pages with far too many ads and web junk. One of the best ways to avoid unwanted content and get to the text of articles is to use Chrome reading mode. Here’s how.
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How to share passwords with co-workers or family on the Mac
Create a group of people on your Apple Mac and share passwords with them. It is useful for work teams accessing shared resources or simply for your family. Choose which passwords to share.
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Delete old devices and apps from your Dropbox account for security
Devices and apps make connections with your Dropbox account to access files stored online, save files online, and so on. Are there old apps and devices you no longer use? Remove them.
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Dropbox stores passwords as well as files. Is it worth it?
When you think of Dropbox, you probably think of cloud storage for files and syncing across computers and phones. Dropbox Password Manager is less well known, but it is a useful free tool.
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Compress images, shrink file size with Caesium and Squoosh
It is important to make websites fast and responsive for users. One of the best and easiest ways to speed up a website is to compress images. Use Caesium and Squoosh to optimize images.
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Remove the background from photos in Finder on the Mac
Did you know that background removal is baked into the latest version of macOS on the Apple Mac? Select a photo in Finder and there is an option to remove the background. Here’s how it works.
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How to remember the login details for a website or service
Some websites and services accept logins using Facebook, Google, and Apple sign-in. To help you remember which one to use at a site, add these no-password sites to your password manager.
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Discover the Moon in Apple Weather on a Mac and iPhone
Apple Weather knows more than the forecast and if it will rain in the next half hour. It knows about the Moon too. Let’s check out the moon on the Mac and the iPhone. Both are very similar.