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Mouse cursor disappears on Mac? Here’s how to fix!
A vanishing cursor is a known macOS quirk rather than a hardware fault. Here is the shake gesture that brings it back instantly, plus the fixes for when it keeps disappearing.
14 Finder tips and tricks every Mac user must know
Finder is an essential feature on macOS to find and organize files and folders on your Mac. It’s constantly running in the background, contributing to your workflow. But do you know how to customize Finder preferences to speed up daily…
How to play Apple Music with Alexa and Google Nest speakers
Apple Music launched in 2015 and was only compatible with Apple devices. It’s been half a decade now, and Apple has changed. It now allows users to stream this service on several devices. In this article, I’ll take you through…
External hard drive not showing up on Mac? 9 Quick fixes!
External hard drives are among the perfect storage solutions to locally save gigabytes of data. You just have to plug the drive into your Mac and access them on the desktop or Finder. However, when an external drive fails to…
How to add AppleCare plan to iPhone and Mac after purchase
When you initially bought your Apple device from the Apple Store, an Apple specialist would’ve likely asked if you’d want to purchase an Apple Care+ Plan or AppleCare Protection Plan to protect your product. If you initially declined but realized…
How to block email tracking pixel on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Tracking pixels tell senders when you opened an email and often where you were. Here is how tracking works, why it matters, and how to block it in Apple Mail, Gmail, and Outlook.
How to fix corrupted files on Mac using Wondershare Repairit
Wondershare Repairit is a powerful and easy-to-use software that repairs corrupted photos, videos, audio, and files on your PC or Mac regardless of the level of damage. It boasts a high recovery rate and can restore even the most severely…
Gmail not working on iPhone or iPad? 14 Real fixes!
Gmail failures on iOS often trace to IMAP settings or a security block on the Google side rather than the app. These 14 fixes work through server status, account alerts, CAPTCHA resets, and re-adding the account.
How to set up your iPhone for gaming (10 Handy tips)
Apple is known for optimizing its devices well. The newer generation of iPhones is in perfect sync in terms of hardware and software, making them great for gaming. However, nothing comes easy and perfect! You’ll have to make a few…
How to turn on/off RTT or TTY on iPhone
Key takeaways It’s only available for specific regions and carriers in the U.S. and Canada. You’ll need iOS 10 or later. Turning on Answer All Calls as RTT/TTY, you won’t get voice calls anymore. If you can’t hear audio during…
How to unsend an email on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Often we forget to include an attachment or add a CC when in a hurry. And we realize this only after hitting send. Well, worry no more. With the introduction of iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura, you can…
How to add free music to iMovie on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
iMovie ships with very little music, and the wrong track gets your video muted. Here is what royalty-free actually means, where to find safe tracks free, and how to import them into iMovie.
How to fix Error Connecting to Apple ID Server message
"There was an error connecting to the Apple ID server" is one such annoying error. The following solutions are proven ways to fix the verification failed error.
How to listen to Apple Music offline on Apple devices
Apple Music is a popular music streaming service that provides us with a plethora of songs and features such as Hi-Res lossless and Spatial Audio (with Dolby Atmos). It takes our music listening experience to a whole new level, but…
How to use Sound Check on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV
Each music piece carries its own studio record volume; thus, some are louder than others. However, sound fluctuations can hamper your listening experience and mental state. So, maintaining a consistent sound regardless of the music volume is much needed, and…
How to schedule emails on iPhone, iPad, and Mac to send later
Timing changes whether an email gets read. Apple Mail can hold a message until a time you choose. Here is how to schedule one on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, and how to change your mind later.
How to sign up for Apple One on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Apple One bundles Music, TV Plus, Arcade, and iCloud storage at a discount. Here is what each tier includes, where to subscribe, how to change plans, and whether the maths works for you.
How to prevent websites from tracking you in Safari on iPhone
Safari blocks cross-site trackers by default, but several settings go further. Here is how to tighten tracking prevention, deny location access, and read the Privacy Report on iPhone and iPad.
How to play MKV files on iPhone without converting
MKV videos are a container format for multimedia files. However, Apple’s built-in video player app on iPhone only supports video formats like MP4 and MOV. Luckily, there is a workaround to play MKV files on your iPhone and iPad, and…
How to export iCloud Keychain passwords on Mac and iPhone
If you’re an Apple user, chances are you’re using iCloud Keychain to store all of your passwords. The most significant limitation of this feature is that it only does this on synced Apple devices and when using Safari as your…
How to share screen on Instagram video calls
Instagram constantly improves its platform and regularly provides users with new features. Screen sharing is another feature Instagram announced back in January. It allows users to share their screens while on video calls. Several apps like FaceTime and Discord already…
iCloud files not downloading on iPhone? 12 Way to fix it!
You stash files on iCloud to avoid clogging your iPhone’s local storage. So you can download just what you need from there at will. But what happens when iCloud file download isn’t working? It means you can’t access your files…
How to transfer data from dead Mac to new Mac
Mac has become one of the most essential parts of our life. No day goes by without opening Mac’s lid. But, What to do if your Mac stops working? What to do if your Mac seems like booting but never…
How to format SD card on Mac (3 Easy ways explained)
Choosing the wrong format leaves a card unreadable on other devices. Here is why formatting matters, how to do it on Mac, which file system to pick, and what to try when formatting fails.
How to fix an iPhone that won’t turn on or keeps turning off
A dead iPhone is often a software hang rather than a hardware failure. Here is how to force restart it, rule out charging problems, use recovery mode, and when a repair is the real answer.
Can’t share passwords with AirDrop on iPhone? 9 Real fixes
AirDropping a saved password requires iCloud Keychain, the right AirDrop visibility, and the recipient in your contacts. These nine fixes work through every requirement that commonly blocks it.
Apple Watch not pairing with iPhone? 6 Working fixes
Pairing failures are almost always a software or Bluetooth issue rather than faulty hardware. These six fixes cover compatibility checks, network toggles, restarts, updates, and unpairing to start clean.
How to Use Launchpad on Your Mac: A Beginner’s Guide
Whether pre-installed or downloaded, apps make lives easier and workflows more seamless. To make things smoother, Apple has made Launchpad an essential part of macOS. Launchpad houses all our apps and is the best place to view, access, and manage them.…
How to sync iPhone to computer
You do not need a Mac to sync an iPhone. Here are the options across Windows and macOS, from iTunes and iCloud to File Explorer and Bluetooth, with the strengths of each.
How to use the Driving Focus on iPhone : A complete guide
When it comes to driving, there’s one thing you should never do: “check your phone,” and you should surely do is use Driving Focus on your iPhone. Most people drive because they enjoy the freedom of cruising down the road…