Archived Posts


June 2018
18:  
Quick Tip - Enable Theater Mode to Prevent Your Apple Watch from Lighting Up at a Show
15:  
Apple Pay Is Faster, Easier, More Secure, and More Private Than Using Credit Cards

April 2018
13:  
iOS 11.3 Introduces New Battery Health Feature, Business Chat, and More
12:  
Quick Tip - Need to Do Some Simple Math? Get Siri to Do It!
11:  
Here’s How to Lock Down Your Facebook Privacy Settings—to the Extent Possible

March 2018
22:  
Apple’s Family Sharing Simplifies Sharing Purchases and Managing Kid Capabilities
16:  
Quick Tip - Don’t Use These Products to Clean Your iPhone (Or You’ll Wish You Hadn’t)
14:  
Block Telemarketing Calls Automatically on Your iPhone
11:  
Quick Tip - Stop Paying Too Much for a Family’s iCloud Drive Storage
6:  
10 Things You Need to Know about Apple’s New HomePod Speaker
1:  
Warning - iCloud Photo Library Users: Do NOT Turn Off iCloud

February 2018
28:  
Graphic Alphabet Soup: What Are Different Formats Good For?
26:  
Quick Tip - Having Trouble Switching Apps on the iPhone X? Try This.
21:  
Goldilocks and the Three PDF Apps: Which Is Right for You?
20:  
Take Advantage of Extra Features in Messages Group Conversations
19:  
Quick Tip - Here’s How to Teleport to a Specific Mac Folder While Opening or Saving
17:  
Who Should Buy the New iMac Pro?
12:  
Quick Tip - Find the Battery Percentage Indicator on the iPhone X
9:  
Apple’s HomePod Smart Speaker Coming Soon
8:  
Call 911! Or, with an iPhone or Apple Watch, Invoke Emergency SOS.
7:  
Ransomware: Should You Be Worried, and What Protective Steps Should You Take?

January 2018
22:  
Five Things You Should Never Do with Passwords (and Three You Should)
15:  
How to Split Restaurant Checks with Apple Pay Cash
13:  
Quick Tip - Apple Lowers Battery-Replacement Pricing for iPhone 6 and Later
13:  
Quick Tip - Amazon Prime Video Finally Comes to the Apple TV
3:  
Quick Tip - Here’s the Fastest Way to Set Up a New iPhone

December 2017
19:  
Watch Out for Phishing Attacks Hidden in Your Email
15:  
Make Your Holiday Cards with Apple’s Photos App This Year
12:  
Print Labels for Your Holiday Cards with Apple’s Contacts App
4:  
Please, Please, Use iOS 11’s Do Not Disturb While Driving Feature
1:  
Quick Tip - The New Two-Swipe Shortcut for the Camera in iOS 11

November 2017
29:  
PSA: Beware Tech Support Scams!
28:  
The Best Apple-Related Gifts for 2017

October 2017
2:  
Avoid Ransom Requests with a Unique iCloud Password

September 2017
28:  
7 Great New Features in watchOS 4
26:  
Why iOS 11 Is the Most Important Version Yet for iPad Users
22:  
The Top Features You’ll Want to Try in iOS 11
20:  
When Should You Upgrade to macOS 10.13 High Sierra, iOS 11, watchOS 4, and tvOS 11?
18:  
Make Sure to Get Sierra before High Sierra Ships

August 2017
29:  
Quick Tip - Sequels Rule! Reuse File Names in the Mac’s Save Dialog
25:  
Quick Tip - Hey Siri, Could You Please Talk Less?
23:  
Stay Focused in Apple Mail with These Handy Filters
17:  
Quick Tip - Have You Tried Falling Asleep to Music or Lectures?
15:  
The Backup Triple Play that Can Save the Day

July 2017
29:  
Quick Tip - Try This Easier Method of Flipping between iPhone Camera Modes
26:  
Quick Tip - Navigate System Preferences easier.
24:  
Go Beyond Texting a Snapshot: Share Photos via iCloud Photo Sharing
17:  
Quick Tip - PSA: Hot Cars Can Kill iPhones
14:  
Going into Airplane Mode: Flying with Technology
11:  
Get Ready for iOS 11 by Identifying Old Apps that Won’t Work
3:  
Quick Tip - How to Find Buried Options in the iOS Settings App

June 2017
28:  
Dial Phone Calls Directly from iOS Calendar Events
22:  
Use This Site to Troubleshoot Netflix Streaming Problems
21:  
Supercharge Your iPhone’s Keyboard with Google’s Gboard
16:  
Say “Cheese!” Tips for Taking Mac and iOS Screenshots
12:  
Apple Wows at WWDC with the New HomePod, iMacs, iPad Pros, and OSes
4:  
So What Is a Retina Display, Anyway?

May 2017
26:  
Get More Info from the Wi-Fi Menu
20:  
Break the iPad’s Virtual Keyboard in Half for Thumb Typing
18:  
Three Clipboard Utilities to Enhance Copy & Paste
15:  
Prepare for the Worst with an iPhone Medical ID
12:  
Are You Still Using POP for Email? Switch to IMAP!
8:  
11 Ways to Ensure Your iPhone Battery Life Goes to 11
4:  
Beware, 2 New Trojan Malwares and 1 sophisticated phishing attack currently circulating
1:  
Erase iOS Devices Before Passing Them On

April 2017
30:  
Build Relationships in iOS with Siri - Call your Mother
26:  
Why You Shouldn’t (Usually) Quit Apps on Your iPhone
24:  
Mute Audio-playing Tabs in Safari
20:  
Use Your iPhone as a Personal Wi-Fi Hotspot for Your Mac or iPad
18:  
Apple makes iLife and iWork apps free! - How to get older versions for your older devices!
17:  
Find My Phone nabs Coachella thief holding over 100 stolen phones!
14:  
Build Travel Time into Your Calendar Alerts
11:  
Use Styles to Be Nice to Future You.
6:  
Drone flyover shows Apple Spaceship Campus almost complete
3:  
Use Quick Look to Peek inside Files and Folders on Your Mac
1:  
RIP Airport Extreme, Eero is here to take your place.

March 2017
30:  
Dont get scammed by fake Apple Support calls!
29:  
4 New Apple OS Features You Can Use Today
27:  
Breathe new life into an old Mac
25:  
Restore Files from Time Machine for Peace of Mind
23:  
Rearrange iPhone - iPad Home Screen Icons More Easily
22:  
Apple releases new iPhone and iPad models
21:  
Hackers to Apple - Pay up or we start wiping phones!
18:  
iPhone Applecare purchase now extended to 1 year.
15:  
Now we have to worry about exploding headphones?!! WTF!

July 2016
14:  
Microsoft to start charging monthly for Windows 10!
13:  
Pokemon Go issues update to fix Google permissions snafu.
11:  
Pokemon Go on IOS is a permission nightmare!
6:  
New Mac Malware Detected!
5:  
Google offers 4 months of free google play, and YouTube Red.

August 2013
26:  
How to avoid or remove Mac Defender malware in Mac OS X v10.6 or earlier

June 2013
27:  
iPhone volume buttons not working, fix
26:  
Apple Offering iPhone Screen Repair
24:  
iPhone Tip of the day, send call directly to voicemail.
20:  
Its been a while - here are my favorite Mac news sites.

June 2010
7:  
iPhone 4 announced today

May 2009
10:  
I like BlogPress!
10:  
testing iphone blogging

June 2008
18:  
Conquering the "beach ball of death" - Part 2
13:  
News Update - More .mac/.mobileme mail issues
12:  
Conquering the "Beach Ball of Death" - Part 1
11:  
.Mac snafu - vanishing email, probable .mobileme transition bug
9:  
New 3G iPhone 2.0 released
8:  
How to test your internet connection?
6:  
Must have App! Flip4Mac
6:  
Fun Time! Mac Friendly Online Poker
6:  
10.5.3 Bug Alert! This is why I tell my clients to hold off on running updates !!...

March 2008
1:  
Welcome to Macs Tech Notes

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