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June 27, 2017

Say “Cheese!” Tips for Taking Mac and iOS Screenshots

June 27, 2017/ Tom Puls
Say “Cheese!” Tips for Taking Mac and iOS Screenshots

macOS and iOS have both long included built-in screenshot features that make it easy to take a high-resolution picture of what you see onscreen. (You can, of course, use a camera to take a photo of your screen, but that will never look as good.)

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June 27, 2017/ Tom Puls/
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macOS, iOS
June 22, 2017

Use This Site to Troubleshoot Netflix Streaming Problems

June 22, 2017/ Tom Puls
Use This Site to Troubleshoot Netflix Streaming Problems

Whether you watch Netflix on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV, the quality of the video—and whether it stutters or skips—is determined by the bandwidth of your Internet connection...

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June 22, 2017/ Tom Puls/
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Netflix, ISP, Apple TV, iOS, macOS
June 20, 2017

So What Is a Retina Display, Anyway?

June 20, 2017/ Tom Puls
So What Is a Retina Display, Anyway?

You’ve seen the term in Mac names—iMac with 5K Retina display, MacBook Pro with Retina display, and so on. But what is a Retina display, and why should you care? The short answer is Retina displays are high-resolution screens on which graphics are extra sharp and text is super crisp. Here’s the longer answer...

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June 20, 2017/ Tom Puls/
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macOS, iOS
June 15, 2017

Want to Strip Styles when Pasting Text on the Mac?

June 15, 2017/ Tom Puls
Want to Strip Styles when Pasting Text on the Mac?

When you copy text from a Web page, PDF, or word processing document, macOS usually includes the associated formatting, so the words you paste may end up in 37-point red underline if that was what the source text looked like. That might be okay, but more often you want the text to take on the styling of the text where you’re planning to paste it...

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June 15, 2017/ Tom Puls/
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macOS
June 13, 2017

Goldilocks and the Three PDF Apps: Which Is Right for You?

June 13, 2017/ Tom Puls
Goldilocks and the Three PDF Apps: Which Is Right for You?

PDFs are everywhere these days. Scanners generally create documents in PDF, ebooks are often distributed in PDF, and government agencies make their paper forms available as interactive PDFs...

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June 13, 2017/ Tom Puls/
macOS
June 08, 2017

How to Find Buried Options in the iOS Settings App

June 08, 2017/ Tom Puls
How to Find Buried Options in the iOS Settings App

iOS offers about 40 top-level categories in its Settings app and countless options in those categories. How can you find a little-used setting, particularly since Apple sometimes moves options during major iOS releases?

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June 08, 2017/ Tom Puls/
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iOS
June 06, 2017

Apple Wows at WWDC with the New HomePod, iMacs, iPad Pros, and OSes

June 06, 2017/ Tom Puls
Apple Wows at WWDC with the New HomePod, iMacs, iPad Pros, and OSes

Apple used the keynote address at its annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in early June to unveil new versions of macOS, iOS, and watchOS, new iMacs and faster notebooks, and new iPad Pros...

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June 06, 2017/ Tom Puls/
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macOS, iOS, watchOS, Mac, iPad, HomePod
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