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How to Record a Facetime Call on Your Mac

For a variety of reasons, you may wish to record a FaceTime call on your Mac. (I like to record the ones of me talking with my granddaughter!) Here’s how to do it: Open QuickTime on your Mac from your Applications folder. Or you can use the macOS LaunchPad. Or — my favorite method — you can tell Siri to...

✍️ How to Sign a PDF Document on a Mac

Create and Store Your Signature Perhaps your lawyer sent you an important PDF document to sign, or you need to authorize an increase in the school lunch allocation for your suddenly growth-spurting teen-aged son. Whatever the reason may be, you...

How to Adjust the System Accent & Highlight Colors in macOS

macOS Mojave introduced six new accent and highlight colors (as far as I can tell from the beta version, no new colors will be introduced with macOS Catalina, coming this fall).  These colors affect various different parts of the operating...

Mount Pyramid and Pyramid Lake, Jasper National Park, Jasper, Alberta, Canada

Tips for Travelers 2019: Power Everywhere

Mount Pyramid and Pyramid Lake, Jasper National Park, Jasper, Alberta, Canada This is the last of our Tips for Travelers 2019 series, bringing you helpful hints on how to travel with confidence with your tech gadgets anywhere you go. Today...

macOS Catalina Features: Using Screen Time

Starting with macOS Catalina, Screen Time is making the transition from an iOS app to the Mac. Screen Time can monitor app and device usage. Mac users can think of it as similar to the old Parental Controls used to restrict...

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