How to Always Show Library Folder in MacOS Catalina User Home Directory

Apr 23, 2020 - 6 Comments
The MacOS Library Folder is now visible

More advanced Mac users may wish to have the user ~/Library folder always visible in their Home directory for various reasons. With MacOS Catalina, you can have the user Library folder always shown and visible by toggling a settings option in the Finder. This article will show you how to do that, with the end … Read More

Ignore Accidental Touch Bar Input with Bar None for MacBook Pro

Apr 21, 2020 - 8 Comments
Ignore Touch Bar input

Do you accidentally touch the Touch Bar on MacBook Pro and trigger an action without meaning to? Then a free little third party app called Bar None may be what you’re looking for.

How to Test Internet Connection Speed on Mac

Apr 19, 2020 - 5 Comments
How to Test Internet Connection Speed on Mac

Wondering how fast your current internet connection speed is? It’s super easy to find out how fast your internet connection is, all you need is a web browser to find how fast or slow your internet service is. We’ll be covering how to check internet connection speed using a Mac with any web browser, but … Read More

Beta 2 of iOS 13.4.5 & iPadOS 13.4.5 Released for Testing

Apr 15, 2020 - 2 Comments

Apple has released new beta builds of iOS and iPadOS 13.4.5 for users who are enrolled in the beta testing programs for iPhone and iPad.

How to Download Full MacOS Installers from Command Line

Apr 13, 2020 - 62 Comments
How to download full macOS Installer applications from Terminal

Mac users can download full complete MacOS installers directly from the command line. This is an incredibly useful feature particularly if you want to build USB boot drive installers, you manage multiple Macs, or you simply want to have full access to a complete installer application of MacOS for any other purpose. With this particular … Read More

MacOS Catalina 10.15.4 Supplemental Update Released with Bug Fixes

Apr 8, 2020 - 12 Comments
MacOS Catalina 10.15.4

Apple has released MacOS Catalina 10.15.4 Supplemental Update for Mac users running macOS Catalina. The new supplemental update includes a few bug fixes, including resolving a problem with FaceTime calls that was also patched in the iOS 13.4.1 and iPadOS 13.4.1 updates. The full release notes accompanying the MacOS Catalina 10.15.4 Supplemental Update are available … Read More

iOS 13.4.1 & iPadOS 13.4.1 Update with FaceTime Bug Fix Released

Apr 7, 2020 - 6 Comments
iOS 13.4.1 update

Apple has released iOS 13.4.1 and iPadOS 13.4.1 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users. The new version of iOS and iPadOS includes bug fixes, with the most notable being a resolution to a FaceTime issue where device running the newest iOS and iPadOS versions were unable to communicate with Apple devices running older system … Read More

How to Adjust Night Mode Camera Exposure Length on iPhone 11 Pro & iPhone 11

Apr 7, 2020 - Leave a Comment
How to adjust exposure time on Night Mode camera for iPhone

The Night Mode camera is a great feature of iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max, and as you may know already the feature turns itself on automatically when dim lighting is detected. But did you know you can manually adjust the time length of the exposure for Night Mode camera on … Read More

How to Rotate Photos on Mac with Photos App

Apr 6, 2020 - 10 Comments
How to rotate photos on Mac Photos app

If you use the Photos app on Mac to manage your photo libraries, you may occasionally need to rotate a picture or two in your collection. Perhaps you snapped a photo in horizontal landscape mode but you meant it to be vertical in portrait, or maybe you just want to rotate a picture for some … Read More

Beta 1 of iOS 13.4.5, iPadOS 13.4.5, MacOS 10.15.5 Available for Testing

Mar 31, 2020 - Leave a Comment
iOS 13 public beta 3, ipadOS 13 public beta 3, MacOS Catalina public beta 3

Apple has released the first beta versions of iPadOS 13.4.5, iOS 13.4.5, macOS Catalina 10.15.5, and tvOS 13.4.5.

How to Change Refresh Rate on Mac Displays

Mar 29, 2020 - 3 Comments
How to change the refresh rate on external Mac display

Changing the refresh rate of a display can be needed by some Mac users, particularly if they work with movie files and video editing. Generally speaking, most users should keep their displays set to the default refresh rate for their particular screen, but if you need to adjust refresh rate you’ll find it’s simple to … Read More

How to Use Night Mode Camera on iPhone 11 Pro & iPhone 11

Mar 27, 2020 - 2 Comments
How to Use Night Mode camera on iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11

The Night Mode camera on iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11, and iPhone 11 Pro Max is one of the more interesting new features of the new iPhone models, and ones that iPhone photographers will surely enjoy and appreciate. Using Night Mode camera on iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro is somewhat unique, so read on … Read More

iOS 12.4.6 Update Available for Older iPhone & iPad Models

Mar 26, 2020 - 7 Comments
iOS 12.4.6

Apple has released iOS 12.4.6 for older model iPhone and iPad devices that are not able to run iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4. The iOS 12.4.6 is said to include important security updates and thus is recommended for eligible users to download and install onto their devices. No new features are expected to be included … Read More

iOS 13.4 & iPadOS 13.4 Download Available [IPSW Links]

Mar 24, 2020 - 23 Comments
iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4

Apple has released the final versions of iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4 for iPhone and iPad, respectively. iOS 13.4 and ipadOS 13.4 include support for iCloud Drive folder sharing, new Memoji stickers, minor retooling of the Mail app toolbar on iPhone, while iPadOS 13.4 includes new features to further support using a mouse with iPad. … Read More

MacOS Catalina 10.15.4 Released, & Security Updates for Mojave & High Sierra

Mar 24, 2020 - 14 Comments
MacOS Catalina 10.15.4

Apple has released the final version of macOS Catalina 10.15.4 to all Mac users. The latest release of macOS Catalina includes bug fixes and enhancements, and also includes support for iCloud Drive folder sharing, Screen Time communication limits, a scrolling lyrics mode for Apple Music, and a new Accessibility feature that allows controlling of the … Read More

How to Download PDF Files from Safari on Mac

Mar 24, 2020 - 2 Comments
Safari for Mac

Wondering how to download and save PDF files from Safari to a Mac? If you frequently encounter and work with PDF documents on the web, you might be interested in saving them locally to your Mac from time to time. With Safari, it’s easy to open, save, and download PDF files to the Mac. The … Read More

iOS 13.4 GM & iPadOS 13.4 GM Released for Testing, Along with MacOS Catalina 10.15.4 Beta 6

Mar 19, 2020 - 2 Comments
iOS 13 public beta 3, ipadOS 13 public beta 3, MacOS Catalina public beta 3

Apple has released the GM (Golden Master) versions of iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4 to users enrolled in the beta testing programs, carrying the build number of 17E255. A GM build is typically the final version of a developer build that then gets released to the general public. Separately, Apple released macOS Catalina 10.15.4 beta … Read More

How to Disable Netflix AutoPlaying Previews & Trailers

Mar 19, 2020 - 3 Comments
How to disable Netflix preview autoplay

Would you like to turn off Netflix autoplay of previews and trailers? It’s fairly simple to disable preview autoplaying, and you can always reenable it again should you change your mind. As you likely have noticed by now, Netflix automatically plays previews and trailers of shows and movies as you browse around. Some users may … Read More

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