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How to Use the macOS Calendar App With Your iCloud Account

iCloud is built into every Apple device. That means all your photos, files, notes, and more are stored, updated, and available at any time. You can also use it with the macOS Calendar app. iCloud works automatically; everyone gets 5GB of free iCloud storage to start, and it’s easy to add more at any time. Only offering 5GB for free...

How to Fix Your Storage Enclosure at Home

Have you found yourself at home, looking for a project to take up some time? Are you the adventurous type and a little bit handy? Do you have a drive enclosure that needs some love? If so, perhaps this DIY...

How to Edit Appointment Details in macOS Calendar 📅

The Calendar app in macOS has an Inspector window the appears when you add a new event or double-click on an existing event in the Calendar app. It shows you all the details of your events, including who's invited, and...

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Work From Home Essentials: Going Mobile While Staying Home

Rocket Yard has been doing a series of articles designed to help deal with the issues many of us are facing as we work from home during the COVID-19 shelter-in-place order. But just because you are stuck at home doesn't mean that you have to be stuck at your desk or kitchen table. You probably have a laptop, so try mixing things up a bit, and be mobile at home as you work from home! An occasional change of environment can help break the monotony, keep your spirits up a bit, and even force you to get a few steps in since you won't be hitting the gym any time soon. To help you get moving while you stay in place, we have put together several things to consider and a few resources to keep your laptop in tip-top shape.

How to Share and Subscribe to Calendars in macOS Catalina

With macOS, you can view a calendar that someone has published or shared by subscribing to it in the Calendar app. However, you can’t edit calendars you’re subscribed to. Why not? They’re controlled by the provider. If you want to use a calendar that several people can edit, share it instead.

How to Set up a Group FaceTime Call in macOS Catalina

Lots of folks are working from home (WFH) during these surreal days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Zoom is a popular videoconferencing solution but is losing fans due to reports of security issues. What if there was an alternative? Well, there...

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