QuickTime Player is a versatile application that comes pre-installed on Mac, with features that extend beyond basic video playback. In this article, we'll explore 17 things you can do with QuickTime Player on Mac to enhance your media experience and streamline your workflow.
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Avoid accidentally zooming into YouTube videos with DisableYTVideoZoom
If you use the YouTube app to enjoy video content on your iPhone or iPad, then you might have noticed (either accidentally or intentionally) that you can now pinch to zoom on the video playback.
iOS 16.4’s Photos app detects duplicates in your shared image library
Update your iPhone, iPad or Mac to iOS 16.4, iPadOS 16.4 or macOS Ventura 13.3 to have the Photos app detect duplicates in your iCloud Shared Photo Library.
How to free up storage space by managing photos and videos on your iPhone or iPad
Despite the space-saving HEIF and HEVC formats, the number of photos and videos on your iPhone can quickly shoot up, leading to a massive loss of storage space.
This tutorial walks you through some handy tips to free space on your iPhone or iPad by deleting unnecessary photos and videos.
How to stop automatic WhatsApp media downloads to save iPhone battery and storage
By default, WhatsApp preloads message attachments and media items. Learn how to turn off these automatic downloads to save your iPhone's battery and storage.
How to import photos and videos from iPhone to iPad using a USB cable
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to use a cable connection to reliably transfer iPhone photos and videos to your iPad.Â
How to play MKV videos on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Android, Windows PC, and TV
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to play MKV video files on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, Android (phone, tablet, TV), and Windows PC. There is no need to waste time converting the MKV video file before playing it!
The apps here will also work to play AVI, MP4, DTS, WMV, 3GP, MOV, FLV, and other video formats.
How to transfer photos and videos from iPhone to Android, Windows PC, iOS, and Mac
In this tutorial, we will share the easiest ways to get photos off your iPhone and transfer them to another iPhone, iPad, Mac, Android smartphone, or Windows PC.
All the wireless and wired methods mentioned here are free and work offline unless noted otherwise. We are also using only official tools from Apple, Microsoft, and Google unless no solid option was available.
How to back up your Mac photos and videos
Given your Mac’s large internal drive, you may be tempted to store all your photos and videos locally on it. But keeping your meaningful memories in just one place is never the ideal solution, as you may lose them due to drive failure, theft, or unforeseen circumstances. Therefore, it is highly recommended you back up your most precious pictures and videos to at least two different places, and in this tutorial, we’ll help you with that.
WhatsApp will start blocking view-once screenshots and recordings on November 1
The mobile WhatsApp app shall begin blocking screenshots of disappearing photos and videos to protect the privacy of view-once media in chats. Here's what to know.
How to fix the Duplicates album not showing up in the Photos app on iPhone
Is Apple's duplicate detection feature in Photos not working for you? Here's how to fix the Duplicates album not showing up in the iPhone’s Photos app on iOS 16!
3 new WhatsApp privacy features include view-once screenshot blocking
Three new WhatsApp privacy features coming to Meta's popular messaging app let you control who sees your online status, block view-once screenshots and more.