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Finder Quick Actions and Finder Tags

How to Use Finder Quick Actions and Finder Tags in macOS

macOS Sierra introduced a Tags feature, which offered a way to organize your files. macOS Mojave introduced the new Finder Quick Actions that let you perform quick edits to files without having to open the apps associated with them. Both...

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Deeper Dive: The “Spring Loaded” Event

In retrospect, Apple's April 20th "Spring Loaded" event was aptly named. The company loaded the hour-long event with announcements, some of which were a total surprise to me. Let's take a closer look at the announcements and their importance for...

Mac Downloads Folder

Keep It Clean: Managing Your Mac Downloads Folder

Whenever you download something on your Mac, it goes into one place by default — the Downloads folder. Normally you download files from your web browser, but other apps also use Downloads as a repository for files transferred to your...

Final Cut Pro X

10 Final Cut Features Every Pro Needs to Know

Ten years ago this week, on April 12, 2011, at the NAB Supermeet, Apple made an announcement that would literally send a shockwave throughout the film and video industry. Their popular non-linear editing (NLE) system, Final Cut Pro 7, was...

macOS 11 Big Sur Desktop on a MacBook Pro

The 5 Biggest Changes in macOS Big Sur You Should Know

Big Sur marked Apple’s move to macOS 11 from the venerable macOS 10 (or OS X as it was known for many years). It’s a huge move, a big redesign, and a paradigm shift that is accompanied by Apple using...

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Do You Really Need a New Laptop, or Just a New iPad?

We've been saying that iPads would replace the laptop since their inception, but they haven't done so yet. Apple's newest iPad will drop any day now. With the add-on purchases of an Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard, it could finally...

OWC News & Reviews

OWC in the Press: News and Reviews – March 26, 2021

Welcome to this edition of OWC in the Press: News and Reviews, where we showcase some of the latest headlines and most helpful articles from publications across the globe. This week we have some fantastic pieces from Geek Dad, Forbes, Tedium, The Verge,...

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20 Years of Mac OS X: A History of Mac Operating Systems

March 24, 2001, was a banner day for Mac users. On that day, twenty years ago, Apple introduced the next generation of the Mac operating system – Mac OS X 10.0 "Cheetah." The introduction was no small matter, as it...

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Mac Fun! How to Use An Image for a Mac Folder Icon

I don't know about you, but sometimes I get really tired of the boring blue folder icons in macOS. That's why I occasionally add a touch of fun to my folders by changing that icon to an image. The image...

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