How to stop your LG or Samsung smart TV from tracking you Even when used as a monitor for your Mac, an LG or Samsung smart TV will periodically capture what's on screen and send it to company servers. Here's how to stop that terrible behavior. Andrew Orr 2 weeks ago 20
How to edit PDFs on a Mac using Preview & third-party apps Editing PDFs on a Mac is simple, thanks to the built-in tools in macOS and various third-party apps. Here's how to get started, whether you're making quick annotations or detailed modifications. Andrew Orr 3 months ago 8
How to backup your Mac Whether it's a MacBook Pro that's always out on the road with you, or a Mac Studio that gets left in an office, your Mac holds critical data and you've got to back it up. William Gallagher 3 months ago 14
How to set up and manage a guest user on your Mac On occasion, you may want to allow other people in your home to access your Mac, but not your personal account. We'll show you how to set up and manage temporary guest users. Charles Martin 9 months ago 3
How to make boot media for PowerPC Macs on modern hardware It's easy to make boot disks on old Macs for older hardware, but as the years have gone on, it's gotten a little more difficult. Here's how to make classic Mac OS 9 and early Mac OS X boot media on your modern Mac. Chip Loder 1 year ago 4
How to extract audio from video on Mac with built-in tools Whether you need the soundtrack for a project or want to enjoy music without visuals, extracting audio from video on a Mac is easy with built-in tools. Andrew Orr 1 year ago 2
How to connect just about any vintage Mac to a modern monitor HDMI is the de facto standard for connecting a monitor to a Mac and has been for many years, but there are many older Macs out there that can't be easily connected to that modern connector. Here's how to connect your vintage Mac to your new monitor. Chip Loder 1 year ago 13
How to master your Mac menubar How to make the most of your Mac menubar by rearranging, deleting and adding app icons — with or without third party utilities. Charles Martin 1 year ago 2
How to transfer files between two Macs with a cable Even with AirDrop's convenience for Mac users, transferring large files or navigating software incompatibilities often requires a more robust solution. Here are some options for using a cable. Andrew Orr 1 year ago 1
