by Terry McAdams | Jan 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Terry talks about a great application for organizing and safely storing your passwords and other important information. 1Password is available for your Mac, Windows, Android, and iOS device. Watch this video to learn...
by Terry McAdams | Dec 15, 2016 | Home button, iPad, iPhone, Tip
iOS 10 changes how you use the Home button to unlock your iOS device from the Lock screen. Previously, you could unlock it by merely resting your finger on the Home button when the Lock screen was showing. In iOS 10, however, you must press the Home button and then...
by Terry McAdams | Oct 28, 2016 | Mac, MacBook Pro, Touch Bar, Touch ID
With the release of the new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pros, Apple has rewarded those who have been waiting patiently for new models. They’re smaller, lighter, and faster than the previous MacBook Pros, but what really sets them apart is the new Touch Bar. What’s a...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 20, 2016 | iOS, Mac, Reminders, Siri
We’re all juggling a bazillion things to remember, so much so that Apple has removed reminders from its Calendar app, providing a Reminders app for both the Mac and iOS. Reminders is a relatively simple app, and while there are many other task managers available in...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 16, 2016 | App Store, El Capitan, Mac, Tip, troubleshooting
Assuming Apple continues its previous practices, once macOS 10.12 Sierra comes out, it will become impossible to download 10.11 El Capitan for the first time. That could be awkward if you want to upgrade an older Mac running 10.6 Snow Leopard at any point after Sierra...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 13, 2016 | Apple Pay, Control Center, iOS, Messages, Photos, Safari, Siri
iOS 10, the latest version of Apple’s operating system for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, is due this fall. The majority of its changes should improve your overall experience (and the rest you can hopefully ignore or reverse). Most evident among iOS 10’s...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 12, 2016 | Sierra
It’s that time of year again, as the leaves start to turn, the air gets crisp, the grass is covered with frost in the morning, and Apple releases major operating system upgrades. We’ve known this was coming since the company’s announcement in June, but now it’s time...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 9, 2016 | AirPods, Apple Watch, iPad, iPhone, macOS Sierra
As we anticipated, Apple used its September 7th media event (which you can watch) to announce the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, along with the new Apple Watch Series 2 and a pair of wireless earbuds called AirPods. Apple also announced that iOS 10 and watchOS 3 are...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 30, 2016 | Security
Terry McAdams from MacTech Solutions stopped by NewsChannel 6 This Morning to talk about home tech solutions for your...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 12, 2016 | Mac
Terry McAdams from Mactech Solutions stopped by Newschannel 6 This Morning for our Tech Tuesday segment to talk about back to school shopping.Watch the segment to find out what your kids need and don’t need tech-wise before they head back to the...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 1, 2016 | iPhone, Mac
Passwords. Can’t live without ‘em, can’t remember more than a few. We’re all in the same boat, with numerous online accounts protected by passwords that must be entered repeatedly. Long ago, it might have been acceptable to have a single password that you augmented...
by Terry McAdams | May 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
If you use AT&T, T-Mobile, or Sprint in the United States with an iPhone 6 or later, you can turn on a feature in iOS 9 that enables your iPhone to send calls over a Wi-Fi network (and thus the Internet) rather than relying on spotty cellular coverage. It’s...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Terry talks about the new iPhone 6 and 6 plus that released today. He also reminds everyone to backup their iPhones before upgrading. He also lets us know about the Healthy App workshop coming up on September 25,...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Terry goes over the latest rumors of what Apple will release on Tuesday...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
Terry talks about the iOS Ins0mnia bug that was reported this week. He also tells us what we can do to take care of any iPhone 6 plus that has a blurry...
