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Apple Studio Display vs. Pro Display XDR: Classes vs. masses
Apple released Pro Display XDR; it was instantly tagged as a ‘Pro-user’ device because of its price. And now that the budgeted Studio Display is here, it is making me and many users wonder which of the two would be…
Apple M1 Ultra vs. M1 Max: Which chip is for you?
Apple revolutionized the custom silicon market with the introduction of its M1 SoC. It then introduced M1 Pro and M1 Max SoC, targeting power users, especially creators. However, Apple did not stop there! It has now released the godfather of…
iPhone keeps disconnecting from Mac? 7 Fixes
Being invested in the Apple ecosystem has its advantages. All devices can seamlessly interact with each other. But what if your iPhone keeps disconnecting from Mac? It could happen due to any underlying issue ranging from bad cable to software…
How to use Chromebook as Mac monitor
Multiple monitor setup is a boon if you want extra desktop real estate. Most Macs are capable of powering one or even two monitors. However, a decent monitor could end up eating your wallet. But what if I tell you…
Mac Recovery Mode not working issue? 14 Tips to fix it
Mac Recovery Mode can help you troubleshoot and fix problems with your Mac. However, sometimes Recovery Mode may not work, which can be frustrating. If you’re having trouble booting into Recovery Mode, don’t worry! Here are a few solutions you…
How to remove pornographic virus alert from Apple on Mac
Fear makes most people gullible. And the scary sight of a ‘pornographic virus alert’ can make users desperate to save their device, data, and confidential information. But don’t act out just yet, the seemingly real message is a scam, and…
Universal Control not working between Mac and iPad? How to fix it
Universal Control has held my fancy since its initial introduction during WWDC2021. And I must say, it is a magical feeling to swiftly move between an iPad and Mac or Mac and iMac. But if you’re not able to experience…
How to copy and paste from iPhone to Mac, PC, and vice versa
Copy-paste is arguably the best thing invented in the history of computers. The seemingly small feature has made a lot of difference in our workflow. But did you know that you can copy and paste text, images, and other files…
How to use Universal Control between Mac and iPad?
Imagine this, you are looking at a file on your Mac’s screen, and you want to move it to a nearby iPad or iMac. What will you do? Simple, select the file, drag it to the other screen, and drop…
How to memorialize Facebook account on iPhone, iPad, desktop
Our lifestyles have changed a lot since the advent of smartphones. Services like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp have become indispensable. The majority of us use these platforms to stay connected. But have you ever wondered what happens to the Facebook…
How to block unwanted emails on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
While you don’t see spam emails in your primary mail directory or receive notifications for them, some emails evade spam detection and land in your primary folder. If you are as tired of receiving such emails as I am, there’s…
What is WindowServer process on Mac? How to fix high CPU usage
Most times, we hardly pay any attention to background processes running on the Mac. However, if you check the Activity monitor on a rare day to fix the slow-down issues, you might be surprised to see the WindowServer process perched…
How to show the word count in Pages on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
When typing a document, whether a thesis for your college or an article for work, you’d want to know its length in terms of pages, words, or even characters. And Apple makes it extremely easy with an in-built counter! You…
How to delete Mac partition on Mac (SSD or HDD)
Partitioning your Mac’s Hard Drive (HDD) comes with a smattering of benefits like easy installation for multiple operating systems or VMs, a streamlined data backup process, and more. Partitioning an SSD isn’t as beneficial, but still makes it simple to…
How to change font size in Finder on Mac (Easiest way)
Mac users tend to change the font size of file names, folders, and other text in Finder. Users who have weak eyesight can benefit as some default text size of Finder fonts is very small and difficult to read. Therefore,…
SD card not working on 14-inch and 16-inch MacBooks? Fixes
Apple swapped the SD card slot on MacBook Pro with four USB-C ports in 2016. It took flak from users who didn’t like the idea of using a bunch of dongle/adapters with their new MacBook Pro. Years later, Apple has…
Most common Mac viruses and how to remove them
Is your Mac excruciatingly slow? A virus could be one of the reasons behind it. The common misconception is that Mac is immune to viruses. However, the truth is that Mac is more likely to be infected by a virus/malware…
How to use two-factor authentication on Mac
Situations like data leaks, identity theft, account hacking, etc., are no more an anomaly. So user security measures like two-factor authentication (2FA) are a wise plan. Maybe that’s why Apple has jumped onto the wagon and integrated two-factor authentication in…
How to downgrade macOS Monterey beta to macOS Big Sur
What to know before downgrading from macOS Monterey Beta Loved the new features offered in macOS Monterey and hastily jumped on to its beta? And now, you are missing a stable macOS, or an important third-party app is acting up,…
How to fix Google Chrome crashing issues on Mac
Google Chrome is one of the most popular internet browsers on the planet. However, it’s not without its flaws. Some users have been complaining that Chrome keeps crashing on Mac. If you’re a Chrome user and facing issues running the…
How to enable Night Shift Mode on Mac
Night Shift Mode alters the colors of your Mac’s display to the warmer end of the color spectrum. This is meant to help reduce eye strain in low light conditions. An advertised advantage of using Night Shift on Mac is…
How to fix a Mac that keeps restarting: 6 Real fixes
Does your Mac keep restarting randomly? Well, you are not alone! Sometimes Mac tends to restart, and it could be due to many reasons. The most common of these is called Kernel Panic, leading the Mac to fix the error…
How to use Universal Clipboard on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad
Thanks to a host of Continuity features, a lot is possible within the Apple ecosystem, from sharing a file to sharing the clipboard. And one of my favorites and almost magical features is the Universal Clipboard, which allows you to…
How to AirPlay from iPhone to Mac (Detailed guide)
Apple has finally ironed out the bumpy AirPlay connection between iPhone and Mac. And now, with macOS Monterey and iOS 15 by your side, you can finally AirPlay from iPhone to Mac without the aid of any third-party app. But…
How to use Live Text on Mac
What would you prefer – clicking/downloading a picture or manually jotting down everything? While the first option is more lucrative, clipping text from images can be typical. Or is it? You can easily select, copy, paste, translate, save, share, and…
How to change Safari background on Mac in 5 easy steps
macOS Big Sur brings a lot of exciting customization options into Safari. Now you can alter its looks to suit your working style & liking, from changing the start page background to adjusting favorites, Siri Suggestion, Reading List, iCloud Tabs, etc. Quite like…
How to hide or show the Dock on Mac
The Dock on your Mac stores all the essential apps you use on a daily basis. It’s no surprise that the Dock is a popular launchpad for many macOS users when you consider its intuitive UI. You don’t always want…
Finder not responding on Mac? How to fix it
When it comes to file management and navigation, Finder is where we all go. But imagine if Mac Finder didn’t respond to any of the commands you give it. It would undoubtedly hurt your productivity as you cannot do anything…
How to set a recovery contact for Apple ID on iPhone and Mac
Whether you forgot your Apple ID password or the device passcode, recovering your Apple ID has always been a tad bit difficult. However, thanks to a new feature, the unlock key is now just a call away. All you have…
M1 Pro vs. M1 Max: Practicality vs. Power, which will win?
What do you do when Apple gives you two powerhouses such as M1 Pro and M1 Max. We compare them thoroughly, scrutinize their power, performance, features, and most importantly, consider the use case vs. budget. And that is precisely what…