by Terry McAdams | Aug 31, 2021 | iOS, Mac, Photos, productivity, Tip
You know you can make albums and smart albums in Photos, and do searches to find photos that contain particular objects. But what if you want to separate photos from videos, identify which images in an album have been edited, or pick out just the ones you’ve...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 24, 2021 | How-To, iOS, Mac, productivity
It’s common to want to share files, photos, and other data between your devices—or with friends and family. When the desired person or device isn’t nearby, it’s easiest to use Messages or Mail. But what if you want to move a file between two of your Macs, from your...
by Terry McAdams | Jul 6, 2021 | Apple Music, Control Center, iOS, iPad, iPhone, productivity, Siri, Tip
Don’t you hate it when a familiar song is playing but you can’t think of what it’s called? Or worse, when you hear a new track you really like but have no one to ask what it is? Never worry about that again, thanks to your iPhone or iPad. Back in 2018, Apple bought...
by Terry McAdams | Jun 7, 2021 | Apple Pencil, How-To, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Mac, productivity
Over the last decade, and particularly during the last year of pandemic life, documents have become more likely to arrive in email or as downloads than on paper. If you need to return a signed document on paper, it’s easy to print and sign it before popping it in the...
by Terry McAdams | Jun 3, 2021 | iOS, Mac, Messages, Tip
A new feature of Messages in both iOS 14 and macOS 11 Big Sur is the option to pin up to nine conversations at the top of the conversation list for easy access. No longer do you have to worry about them scrolling out of sight. On an iPhone or iPad, touch and hold a...
by Terry McAdams | Apr 22, 2021 | App Store, iOS, Tip
If you’ve turned on automatic App Updates in Settings > App Store on your iPhone or iPad, you might wonder how you’d know if an app was updated or what changed. To find that information, open the App Store app and tap your avatar icon in the upper-right corner....