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One of the most common questions I get from iPhone and iPad users has to do with Apple's Safari web browser. Especially on the iPhone where there are no visible tabbed web sessions (in other words, you only see one tab at a time), it's quite easy to have dozens or hundreds of tabs open at the same time. Many users...
Mac and iOS users have a very powerful -- and free -- word processing and page layout app at their fingertips, and that app is Pages. Created by Apple, Pages has become more powerful over the years and is a...
The Preview app is a handy tool for viewing and working with PDF (Portable Document Format) files, as outlined in the Rocket Yard guide: macOS 101: Mark It Up with Preview. In Part Two of the guide, we’ll look at...
A recent comment from a happy OWC customer pointed out that something as simple as a bad cable can cause an internal hard drive or SSD to appear to be failing. For this customer, the Mac's system report (accessible from the...
In the macOS Safari web browser, you can choose where downloaded files are deposited. By default they’re located in your Downloads folder. You can find the Downloads folder by going to the Users folder on your Mac’s hard drive and...
The Mac’s Dock is the place where you can keep items you use frequently. You can add or remove items from the Dock, make it larger or smaller, or even hide it altogether. Folders in the Dock are called stacks....
