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Get the 8 Colorful Abstract New iPad Pro Wallpapers

Oct 31, 2018 - 5 Comments
8 new colorful wallpapers from iPad Pro

Apple introduced the all new 2018 iPad Pro with a snazzy redesign, and as is often the case with new iOS hardware, the latest iPad Pro comes with a collection of all new wallpapers. The latest batch of iPad Pro wallpapers feature colorful splashes, smears, and swirls of various paints, and the abstract art images … Read More

First Beta of MacOS 10.14.2 and iOS 12.1.1 Released for Testing

Oct 31, 2018 - 3 Comments
macOS and iOS beta testing

Apple has released the first beta versions of iOS 12.1.1, macOS Mojave 10.14.2, and tvOS 12.1.1 for users enrolled in the respective developer beta testing programs. Typically developer beta builds are released first, and public beta builds arrive soon after. The latest beta builds of various Apple operating systems arrive just a day after the … Read More

MacOS Mojave 10.14.1 Update Released for Download

Oct 30, 2018 - 36 Comments
New MacOS Mojave 10.14.6 supplemental updated available

Apple has released MacOS Mojave 10.14.1 for Mac users running the Mojave operating system. The first major update to MacOS Mojave includes a few new additions, along with various bug fixes and resolutions to issues that existed in the first release. For other Mac users, Apple has released security updates for Macs running MacOS High … Read More

Download iOS 12.1 Update Now [IPSW Links]

Oct 30, 2018 - 4 Comments
iOS 12.1 update available to download

Apple has released iOS 12.1 for iPhone and iPad. The first major update to iOS 12 includes various new features, bug fixes, and enhancements to the iOS operating system, making it recommended for all iPhone and iPad users running a prior build of iOS 12. iOS 12.1 includes group FaceTime support for video chat with … Read More

New Retina MacBook Air, Mac Mini, iPad Pro Released

Oct 30, 2018 - 10 Comments
Apple event October 2018 product announcements

Apple has announced notable updates to the MacBook Air, Mac Mini, and iPad Pro. The new MacBook Air features a Retina display and Touch ID, the Mac Mini features powerfully revamped internals, and the iPad Pro now features slimmer bezels and support for Face ID and a new Apple Pencil.

How to Boot in Single User Mode on a Mac

Oct 29, 2018 - 4 Comments
How to Boot in Single User Mode on Mac

Advanced Mac users can boot into Single User Mode, which loads directly into the command line of Mac OS and skips the familiar friendly user interface. Booting into Single User Mode on a Mac can be helpful for some troubleshooting purposes and administrative tasks, but is generally best reserved for use by advanced Mac users … Read More

How to Delete All Google Search Activity from a Google Account

Oct 28, 2018 - 3 Comments
How to delete all Google search activity

Google has made it easier to delete all Google search activity data that is related to your Google account, meaning all the stuff you have searched google.com for and clicked on while logged into a Google account, you’ll be able to clear out and permanently delete if you feel the need to do so. This … Read More

How to Use & Access DVD Player in MacOS Mojave

Oct 27, 2018 - 14 Comments
DVD Player in MacOS Mojave

If regularly use a Mac with an Apple SuperDrive or other DVD player, you may be wondering where the DVD Player app went in macOS Mojave, and perhaps you have arrived at the conclusion that it’s missing since it’s no longer visible in the /Applications folder or Launchpad. It’s not missing however, it turns out … Read More

How to Stop “Upgrade to MacOS Mojave” Notification Banners in Mac OS

Oct 26, 2018 - 49 Comments
Disable Upgrade to MacOS Mojave notification alerts

Are you not ready to upgrade to MacOS Mojave yet? If so, you may wish to disable and hide the “Upgrade to macOS Mojave” notification banner that comes up frequently in prior versions of Mac OS system software, as Apple pushes users to upgrade to the latest MacOS release. Whether you’re avoiding the MacOS Mojave … Read More

How to Remove an Apple ID from a Mac

Oct 25, 2018 - 17 Comments
Removing an Apple ID from a Mac

Have you unintentionally used an Apple ID or logged into an Apple ID on a Mac that isn’t yours, or perhaps that you don’t want iCloud access on? If so, you may wish to remove that Apple ID and iCloud account from that Mac. Similarly, you may want to delete an Apple ID from a … Read More

How to See Weather on Lock Screen of iPhone with iOS 14, iOS 13 & iOS 12

Oct 24, 2018 - 24 Comments
The iPhone weather lock screen widget

The iPhone has an optional secret weather widget for the devices locked screen that can be enabled through an unlikely feature; Do Not Disturb mode. With this feature in use, you’ll see the days current temperature, weather conditions, and the forecast when you glance at your iPhone screen as you start the day. It’s a … Read More

Lost? Ask Siri “Where Am I?” to Get Your Current Location on iPhone

Oct 23, 2018 - 12 Comments
Get your current location with Siri by asking where am I

Have you ever been so lost that you don’t even know where you are? Your iPhone and Siri can help! Perhaps you were following someones bad directions to a destination and got wildly lost, maybe you’re in a new city and took a few too many wrong turns, or maybe you were the passenger in … Read More

MacOS 10.14.1 Beta 5 Released for Testing

Oct 23, 2018 - Leave a Comment
MacOS Mojave beta

Apple has released macOS Mojave 10.14.1 beta 5 for Mac users participating in the developer beta testing program. Typically the same build arrives as a public beta release soon after. Separately, Apple released yesterday iOS 12.1 beta 5 alongside watchOS 5.1 beta 5 and tvOS 12.1 beta 5 for users beta testing system software on … Read More

How to Hide Recent Apps from Dock in MacOS

Oct 22, 2018 - 4 Comments
Disable Recent Applications in Dock of MacOS

The Dock in modern MacOS versions includes a new feature that displays a trio of recently used applications alongside your regular Dock app icons. The Recent Applications section of the Dock adjusts and updates automatically as you launch and quit apps, and while it offers a convenient way to reopen apps you were using not … Read More

iOS 12.1 Beta 5 Released for Testing

Oct 22, 2018 - Leave a Comment
iOS 12.1 beta 5 download available

Apple has released iOS 12.1 beta 5 to users enrolled in the iOS developer beta testing program. Usually the same build as a public beta arrives soon after.

How to Download MacOS High Sierra from MacOS Mojave

Oct 21, 2018 - 24 Comments
Download MacOS High Sierra from Mojave

If you’re currently running macOS Mojave, you can re-download a macOS High Sierra installer for whatever reason to macOS Mojave. Re-downloading older versions of macOS system software can be desirable for a variety of reasons, and in this case getting the older High Sierra release is most often to create a macOS High Sierra USB … Read More

How to List All Homebrew Packages Installed on a Mac

Oct 20, 2018 - 10 Comments
Install Homebrew on Mac

Want to quickly see all Homebrew packages installed on a Mac? You may already know the path where Homebrew packages are installed to, but you don’t need to list a directory structure to get a list of Homebrew packages that have been installed in Mac OS. Instead, you can issue a simple command to show … Read More

How to Check Bluetooth Status on iPhone or iPad

Oct 19, 2018 - 15 Comments
How to check Bluetooth status in iOS 12 and later

Wondering where the Bluetooth status indicator icon went in iOS 12 or later? As you may recall, prior versions of iOS has a Bluetooth icon that would appear in the status bar at the top of an iPhone or iPad screen when Bluetooth was enabled. But with iOS 12 and newer, that Bluetooth on status … Read More

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