Learn how to copy a specific part of a message on your iPhone in Apple Messages and third-party chat apps like WhatsApp and Telegram instead of the whole text.
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macOS 16 will warn you if an app tries to snoop on the things you copy and paste
macOS 16 will improve clipboard privacy on your Mac by displaying a banner if an app tries to read the things you've copied and pasted, Apple has confirmed.
Mac clipboard: How to strip formatting and styling to copy and paste plain text
Learn how to strip the original formatting and styling when using macOS clipboard to copy and paste plain text instead of your Mac.
How to use drag & drop on iPhone and iPad
Learn how to drag and drop text, photos, links, videos, documents, audio files, PDFs, and more from one iPhone app to another with a simple on-screen gesture.
How to save and see your clipboard history on Mac
Check out these handy tips to use multiple clipboards on your Mac, allowing you to copy new items without losing previous ones.
A fix is coming for iOS 16’s excessive clipboard paste permission prompts
Apple says iOS 16's excessive privacy permission prompts when pasting from the system clipboard are a bug that'll get addressed in an upcoming software update.
How to transfer iCloud photos & videos to Google Photos
In this full step-by-step tutorial, we show you how to transfer iCloud photos and videos to Google Photos, along with requirements, limitations, and more.
How to always automatically BCC yourself in Apple Mail
Learn how to always add yourself as BCC (blind carbon copy) in the emails you send from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac so that you get a copy of the message in your inbox just as your recipient does.
Control iOS clipboard access on a per-app basis with NoClipboardForYou
I have a hard time trusting apps with my privacy as it is, but my worries run deeper when they’re realized by app makers that seemingly have zero interest in conserving user privacy, but rather harvesting user data for the sake of profit or surveillance.
Examples that struck irritating chords with me included learning that popular apps like LinkedIn and TikTok snooped on users’ clipboards without their permission. Apple’s upcoming iOS 14 update makes users more aware of app-centric clipboard access, but if you don’t plan to update because you’re jailbroken, then you can use a newly released and free jailbreak tweak called NoClipboardForYou by iOS developer shiftcmdk instead.
How to get a direct link to any text on a webpage in Chrome
Check out this Google Chrome extension for your Mac or Windows PC to quickly generate a link to specific text on a webpage.
3 ways to copy and paste text on your Mac
This tutorial shows you three different ways to copy and paste text on Mac using a keyboard shortcut, your mouse or trackpad, and from the menu bar.