In this step-by-step tutorial, I will walk you through three methods for downloading macOS installer files, which are used for installing macOS on a different partition and creating a bootable USB installer.
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How to allow Mac to auto-connect to your or family’s iPhone hotspot
macOS Tahoe 26 gets a handy feature that allows your MacBook or Mac desktop to automatically connect to your iPhone or cellular iPad’s Personal Hotspot when no known Wi-Fi is available. Additionally, Mac can also be configured to automatically join the Personal Hotspot of a family member’s iOS device.
Fix wireless earphones not appearing in Mac Bluetooth settings
To connect a wireless audio device to your Mac, put it into pairing mode and then select it from the “Nearby Devices” section in your Mac’s Bluetooth settings.
However, if your third-party Bluetooth earphones, headphones, or wireless speakers don’t show up for connection in Mac’s System Settings and your computer is stuck “Searching…,” the following solutions will help fix the issue.
How to insert the current date and time with a shortcut on Mac
Learn how to use a Mac shortcut to quickly enter the current date and/or time in a text field without typing those details manually.
How to remove uploaded music from iCloud
Apple Music and iTunes Match allow you to upload your own songs from a Mac or Windows PC to iCloud, making them available on all your devices, including your iPhone and iPad. If you want to delete such uploaded songs, you can view them all in one spot and then remove them.
How to turn the email swoosh sound ON or OFF in Apple Mail
In this quick tutorial, we’ll show you how to turn off or restore the sent mail sound in the Apple Mail app on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, allowing you to set it to your preferred settings.
What to do if you can’t turn on or use Find My on Mac
I keep Find My enabled on all my devices, but recently it turned off automatically on my MacBook, and then refused to turn back on. But after trying various solutions, I was able to fix the problem, and I’m sharing those same tips with you.
How to fix geolocation services not working on Mac
Try these troubleshooting tips to fix macOS location services not working, so that your favorite Mac apps can show you relevant geolocation-based content again.
How to save your most-used web links for quick sharing on iPhone and Mac
Learn about a few different methods to permanently or temporarily save important website or app links for quickly pasting in an email, message, or document on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
How to remove profile photos from mail list on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Learn how to hide contact photos in Apple Mail for iPhone, iPad, and Mac to get a compact email list and view more messages at a glance, eliminating wasted space.
How to offload local Mac files to iCloud and free up space
Learn about several ways macOS can automatically offload large files to iCloud Drive in order to free up local storage space on your Mac’s drive.
How to select all emails in the Apple Mail app
Learn how to select all emails in the Apple Mail app on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac if you have updated to the latest iOS/macOS version and can’t seem to locate the usual “Select All” button.