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How to Change Your Apple ID Email and Create an Email Alias
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How to Change Your Apple ID Email and Create an Email Alias

Andrew Orr · May 8, 2020

Apple has an account page where you can change your Apple email address, as well as other aspects of your account. But there’s a warning.

UPS Adds Sign In with Apple Login Functionality. Here’s How to Use It
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UPS Adds Sign In with Apple Login Functionality. Here’s How to Use It

Andrew Orr · May 7, 2020

In its most recent app update, version 8.8.0, UPS added Sign In with Apple for new and existing customers. Here’s how to use it.

There Are 2 Ways to Recover iCloud Drive Files
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There Are 2 Ways to Recover iCloud Drive Files

Andrew Orr · May 6, 2020

Did you accidentally delete a file or folder and want to get it back? Thankfully there are two ways to recover iCloud Drive files.

iOS: How to Find and Use iPhone Emojis
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iOS: How to Find and Use iPhone Emojis

Andrew Orr · May 4, 2020

Andrew shows you how to turn on the emoji keyboard and start using it in apps. Apple adds new emojis just about every year.

How to Sign a PDF Document on a Mac
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How to Sign a PDF Document on a Mac

John Martellaro · April 23, 2020

Starting with macOS Lion (10.7) Apple introduced a nifty method of adding a written signature to a PDF document. But the procedure has changed over the years. Here’s how to do it today.

How to Remove Mac Screenshot Drop Shadows in macOS Catalina
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How to Remove Mac Screenshot Drop Shadows in macOS Catalina

Andrew Orr · April 21, 2020

To remove Mac screenshot drop shadows in macOS Catalina, you’ll have to use a keyboard shortcut instead of a Terminal command. Andrew shows us how.

How to Use ‘Tile Window’ Function to Multitask on a Mac
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How to Use 'Tile Window' Function to Multitask on a Mac

Charlotte Henry · April 17, 2020

The ‘Tile Window’ option is a really useful macOS Catalina function, and Charlotte show’s you how to use it a new video.

Here’s How to Connect AirPods to a Mac for the First Time
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Here’s How to Connect AirPods to a Mac for the First Time

Andrew Orr · April 15, 2020

When you open the lid of an AirPods case it starts searching for devices to pair with. Here’s how to connect AirPods to a Mac.

How to Use Geofencing to Create Location-Aware Reminders
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How to Use Geofencing to Create Location-Aware Reminders

Andrew Orr · April 8, 2020

Apple added location-aware reminders all the way back in iOS 6. Improvements have been made since then, and Andrew walks you through them.

How to Lock Your Netflix Profile With a PIN
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How to Lock Your Netflix Profile With a PIN

Andrew Orr · April 8, 2020

Netflix added several improvements to enhance its parental control features. One change lets you lock your Netflix profile with a PIN.

How to Use iCloud Folder Sharing Across iOS and macOS
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How to Use iCloud Folder Sharing Across iOS and macOS

Andrew Orr · April 3, 2020

iOS 13.4 brought back iCloud Folder Sharing after Apple had removed it in a previous release. Here’s how to use it on iOS and macOS.

7 Private Alternatives to Apple Apps and Services
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7 Private Alternatives to Apple Apps and Services

Andrew Orr · March 28, 2020

Andrew found seven Apple alternatives to use if you don’t want your data shared with the FBI, including Bitwarden, Cryptomator, and more.

Zoom: How to Setup an Account, Join and Host Video Meetings
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Zoom: How to Setup an Account, Join and Host Video Meetings

Charlotte Henry · March 25, 2020

Charlotte guides you through how to set up a Zoom account, join a meeting on the platform, and host one yourself.

Use Text Expansion to Save Time While You Type
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Use Text Expansion to Save Time While You Type

Andrew Orr · March 25, 2020

Text expansion is kind of an overlooked feature of iOS and macOS but it can save you a lot of time if you type repetitive things a lot.

macOS: Here’s How to Restore the Mac Startup Chime
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macOS: Here’s How to Restore the Mac Startup Chime

Andrew Orr · March 20, 2020

Are you looking to restore the Mac startup chime? Many newer Macs do away with this feature but you can bring it back with a terminal command.

Use SideCar to Make Your iPad a Secondary Display For Your Mac
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Use SideCar to Make Your iPad a Secondary Display For Your Mac

Charlotte Henry · March 18, 2020

SideCar means that you can turn your iPad into a secondary display for your Mac in just a few easy steps, with customizable options.

Worried About Germs? Here’s How to Clean Your iPhone (Update)
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Worried About Germs? Here’s How to Clean Your iPhone (Update)

Andrew Orr · March 9, 2020

Your iPhone is probably your most-used device and it easily gets covered in germs. Here’s how to clean your iPhone the right way.

5 Productivity Apps to Help You With Your Work
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5 Productivity Apps to Help You With Your Work

Andrew Orr · March 9, 2020

We’ve found five productivity apps to use so you can give your workflow a boost, like using MindNode, Standard Notes, Fantastical, and more.

How to Get $5 Credit at a Wells Fargo ATM
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How to Get $5 Credit at a Wells Fargo ATM

Andrew Orr · March 5, 2020

Wells Fargo is offering its customers US$5 if they use Apple Pay at an ATM. The offer is valid until March 5, 2021.

Use Sign in With Apple to Access Your WordPress.com Account
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Use Sign in With Apple to Access Your WordPress.com Account

Charlotte Henry · February 28, 2020

You can easily login to your WordPress.com account using Sign in With Apple, making access simpler and a bit more secure.

How to Take iPad Screenshots Using Your Apple Pencil
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How to Take iPad Screenshots Using Your Apple Pencil

Charlotte Henry · February 26, 2020

As well as using the hardware buttons to take a screenshot on your iPad you can use the Apple Pencil or an alternative stylus.

5 Mint Alternatives You Can Use For Your Financial Needs
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5 Mint Alternatives You Can Use For Your Financial Needs

Andrew Orr · February 26, 2020

We’ve found five Mint alternatives if you want an app to manage your finances, or you’re a Mint user and you’re looking for something new.

See All Your iPad Keyboard Shortcuts in One go
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See All Your iPad Keyboard Shortcuts in One go

Charlotte Henry · February 26, 2020

If you’re using your iPad with keyboard, you can easily see all the shortcuts available to you with a click of one button.

How to Take Screenshots and Record Your Screen on iPad With iOS 13
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How to Take Screenshots and Record Your Screen on iPad With iOS 13

Charlotte Henry · February 25, 2020

Taking screenshots on an iPad is a simple click of the button. However, recording the screen requires a couple of extra steps.

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