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How to Get Snapchat on Mac
The emulator method this guide originally covered no longer works, since Snapchat now blocks emulators. Here is what changed and what alternatives remain for Snapchat on a Mac.
How to Disable Turbo Boost on Mac – To Improve Battery Life
Turbo Boost pushes clock speeds up at a heavy cost to battery and temperature. Here is how to disable it on an Intel MacBook, what you give up, and how to turn it back on.
How to set image as the Finder dock icon on macOS
The Finder smiley has not changed in decades. Here is how to swap it for any image of your choosing using a simple copy and paste in the Get Info panel, and how to undo it.
WonderShare PDFelement 7 PDF Editor For Mac App
PDFelement targets people who need more than annotation, offering text editing, OCR, form building, and conversion. We run through the feature set and assess how it holds up on Mac.
Remote Control for Mac [Pro]: Convert Your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch Into Mac Controller
Whether for work or sheer indolence, Remote Control for Mac lets you fully control your Mac with iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Developed by Evgeny Cherpak, the app converts an iOS device into a trackpad and keyboard for Mac. You can adjust the…
How to Change Font and Color Settings in Mac Mail App
Mail's default typography suits nobody in particular. Here is how to change the message list font, reading pane text, and composition colors so your inbox is comfortable to work in all day.
How to Quickly See All The Keyboard Shortcuts for Any Mac App with CheatSheet
Learning shortcuts is easier when the list is one keypress away. CheatSheet shows every shortcut for the app you are in when you hold Command. Here is how to install and use it.
How to fix Mac disconnecting from Wi-Fi after Sleep Wake
Rejoining a network every time you open the lid gets old fast. Here is why macOS drops Wi-Fi on wake and the network settings and power options that stop it happening.
How to Stop Mail App from Automatically Downloading Attachments on Mac
Mail quietly caches every attachment you receive, which adds up to gigabytes. Here is how to change the download setting on Mac so attachments only arrive when you ask for them.
How to Restore Previous Versions of your Files on Mac
macOS quietly saves earlier versions of your documents, so a bad edit is recoverable. Here is how to browse version history and roll a file back to how it looked before.
How to Change AirPods Settings on Mac
Once AirPods are connected to a Mac, you can adjust their behavior without reaching for your iPhone. Here is where the settings live in macOS and what each option actually changes.
Secret Netflix codes to browse hidden categories on iPhone, iPad and Mac
Netflix hides hundreds of niche genres behind numeric codes the interface never surfaces. Here is the code list and how to use them to browse categories on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
How to enable Root User on Mac
The root account is disabled by default, and an old High Sierra bug let anyone log in without a password. Here is how to enable root properly and set a password from Terminal.