How to use an iPhone as a Mac webcam
Don't like the quality of the webcam on your Mac? Use your iPhone's camera instead
Don't like the quality of the webcam on your Mac? Use your iPhone's camera instead
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How to dual-boot Mac: run two versions of macOS on a Mac
Want to run two operating systems on your Mac? Here's how to dual-boot macOS Catalina and Big Sur so you can safely try out the new software
Want to run two operating systems on your Mac? Here's how to dual-boot macOS Catalina and Big Sur so you can safely try out the new software
How to remove macOS beta from a Mac
Installed macOS beta and wish you hadn't? Want to return to Catalina or stop getting beta updates? Here's how to remove macOS beta profile from Mac
Installed macOS beta and wish you hadn't? Want to return to Catalina or stop getting beta updates? Here's how to remove macOS beta profile from Mac
How to create a bootable masOS installer on USB
Make a macOS installer with createinstallmedia and install macOS on multiple Macs, do a clean install, or access a faulty Mac
Make a macOS installer with createinstallmedia and install macOS on multiple Macs, do a clean install, or access a faulty Mac
How to clean install macOS Catalina and older versions
Speed up your Mac and rid it of problems by reformatting it before doing a clean install of macOS Catalina or another version
Speed up your Mac and rid it of problems by reformatting it before doing a clean install of macOS Catalina or another version
How to get macOS 11 Big Sur beta
Here's how to download the developer & public betas for Big Sur and install the beta on your Mac (even if you aren't a developer)
Here's how to download the developer & public betas for Big Sur and install the beta on your Mac (even if you aren't a developer)
How to install macOS on an external drive
Worried about installing macOS Big Sur beta on your Mac? Don't want to run Catalina as your main system? Run it on an external drive
Worried about installing macOS Big Sur beta on your Mac? Don't want to run Catalina as your main system? Run it on an external drive
What Mac do I have?
Here's how to tell what kind of Mac or MacBook you have, including how old it is and how to find your Mac's model number
Here's how to tell what kind of Mac or MacBook you have, including how old it is and how to find your Mac's model number
How to join Apple's beta programme and try out new software
You can try out pre-release versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS & tvOS - here's how to join Apple's beta programme
You can try out pre-release versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS & tvOS - here's how to join Apple's beta programme
Can Macs get ransomware and how to stop a ransomware attack
Worried about Ransomware? We run through examples of Mac Ransomware, what to do if you are affected, and how to protect your Mac
Worried about Ransomware? We run through examples of Mac Ransomware, what to do if you are affected, and how to protect your Mac
How to get around Zoom's 40-minute time limit on Mac
Tired of being kicked out of free Zoom calls after 40 minutes? Here's how to get around that on your Mac
Tired of being kicked out of free Zoom calls after 40 minutes? Here's how to get around that on your Mac
How to post to Instagram from a Mac
Discover how to upload photos and videos to Instagram via your Mac
Discover how to upload photos and videos to Instagram via your Mac
How to set up & use Houseparty on Mac
Chat with friends online by using Houseparty on your Mac, with our quick-start guide
Chat with friends online by using Houseparty on your Mac, with our quick-start guide
How to set up and use Zoom on Mac
Zoom is a great video-calling platform. Here's how to get to grip with the basics
Zoom is a great video-calling platform. Here's how to get to grip with the basics
How to record a FaceTime call on iPhone & Mac
Want to record a FaceTime video call on your iPhone, iPad or Mac? Here's how to do it
Want to record a FaceTime video call on your iPhone, iPad or Mac? Here's how to do it
How to improve video call quality on Mac
Avoid blocky images & scrappy audio in your video calls
Avoid blocky images & scrappy audio in your video calls
How to fix Wi-Fi on Mac
Can't get online because your Mac won't connect to Wi-Fi? Here's how to fix networking issues on your Mac when Wi-Fi isn't working
Can't get online because your Mac won't connect to Wi-Fi? Here's how to fix networking issues on your Mac when Wi-Fi isn't working
How to make group FaceTime calls
You can add more than 30 people to a group FaceTime call! Here's how to video call multiple people on an iPhone, iPad or Mac
You can add more than 30 people to a group FaceTime call! Here's how to video call multiple people on an iPhone, iPad or Mac
How to FaceTime on Mac
Catch up with your family and friends by using FaceTime to video call them for free
Catch up with your family and friends by using FaceTime to video call them for free
How to speed up a slow Mac
Mac running too slow? Here are some performance tips to make your Mac run faster
Mac running too slow? Here are some performance tips to make your Mac run faster
