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The Problem with the Standard Screenshot Tool Taking a screenshot on a Mac is famously...
AppleHow to Use the macOS asr Command to Clone APFS Volumes in Terminal
The Evolution of Mac Cloning For decades, Mac system administrators relied on third-party tools like...
AppleHow to Completely Disable the macOS Dashboard using the defaults write Command
The Demise of the Dashboard Introduced way back in Mac OS X Tiger (10.4), the...
AppleHow to Mount an NFS Network Share on macOS Using Terminal
The Power of the Network File System (NFS) When connecting to shared folders on a...
AppleHow to Create a Spanning Bootable RAID 0 Array on macOS Using Disk Utility
The Limits of a Single Hard Drive Modern Macs ship with incredibly fast internal SSDs....
AppleHow to Use macOS Time Machine with a Network Attached Storage (NAS) Drive
The Limitations of USB Time Machine Backups Time Machine is Apple’s incredibly reliable, built-in backup...
AppleHow to Use macOS Hot Corners for Faster Screen Navigation
What Are macOS Hot Corners? Navigating through multiple windows, launching the screen saver, or quickly...
AppleHow to Use macOS Network Utility Command Line Alternatives for Network Diagnostics
The Removal of macOS Network Utility For many years, the macOS Network Utility was the...
AppleHow to Share Your iPhone Wi-Fi Password with a Friend Instantly
When a friend comes over to your house for the first time, the first thing...
AppleHow to Enable the Hidden Trackpad Mode on the iPhone Keyboard
If you are typing a long email on your iPhone and realize you made a...
AppleHow to Set a Custom Alphanumeric Passcode on Your iPhone
By default, Apple prompts you to create a six-digit numerical PIN code when you first...
AppleHow to Enable the iPhone Live Listen Feature to Use AirPods as Hearing Aids
If you are sitting in a noisy, crowded restaurant and struggling to hear the person...
AppleHow to Clear the Safari Browser Cache and History on Your iPhone
Over months of daily use, the Safari browser on your iPhone accumulates hundreds of megabytes...
AppleHow to Lock the Screen Orientation on an iPhone to Prevent Auto-Rotate
Modern iPhones contain a highly sensitive internal gyroscope that detects exactly how you are holding...
AppleHow to Enable the Hidden iPhone One-Handed Keyboard
As iPhones have grown increasingly larger, stretching your thumb all the way across the screen...
AppleHow to Enable the iPhone Built-In LED Flash for Alerts
If you work in a loud environment like a construction site, or if you are...
AppleHow to Enable the Hidden Apple Watch Ping Feature on Your iPhone Control Center
For years, Apple Watch users have enjoyed a simple button in their watch’s Control Center...