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How to install macOS Ventura and (soon) Sonoma on an unsupported Mac
Is your Mac too old to update? Maybe not! Here's how to update old Macs to Sonoma, Ventura, Monterey or any unsupported version of macOS using a patcher.
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iCloud storage plan details: including new 6TB and 12TB options
In our guide to iCloud subscriptions and pricing we explain which is the right one for you, along with how to upgrade or downgrade your iCloud storage.
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Can an Apple TV 4K make Facetime calls? It can if you have the right one
You may own an Apple TV 4K, but not the right generation. Check the footnotes.
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How protected is your Mac without FileVault enabled?
The account-protection system has less value with modern Macs, but it’s still worth considering.
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macOS 14 Sonoma: How to use Game Mode to boost performance
New feature prioritizes video game performance. Here's what you need to know about Game Mode and how to use it in macOS Sonoma.
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macOS Sonoma: How to customize and navigate the new login screen
Apple has changed the way your Mac greets you.
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How to clear disk space on a Mac
Find out what's taking up space on your Mac and learn the best ways to free up disk space and manage the storage on your Mac.
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How to install macOS Sonoma on your Mac
Here's how to update macOS to the latest version. Follow these steps to download and install Sonoma on your Mac, including what to do if you can't update.
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How to get your Mac ready for macOS Sonoma
macOS Sonoma will be available on 26 September, if you want to get the latest version of macOS start preparing your Mac for Sonoma now!
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What to do if your macOS Sonoma update is stuck installing
Can't update your Mac? Here's what to do if your Mac appears to freeze while you are downloading or installing macOS Sonoma or if you get an error message.
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How to clean install macOS on your Mac
Speed up your Mac and rid it of problems by reformatting it before doing a clean install of macOS Sonoma.
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iOS 17 lets you pick a different default search engine for private browsing
Keep your secret searching separate.
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Turn your iPhone into an clock or photo frame with StandBy
How to use StandBy in iOS 17 to display the time, photos and other widgets on your iPhone when it's not in use.
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How to delete an Apple ID account
In some cases, you may want to remove everything associated with an Apple ID permanently.
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macOS Sonoma: How to train your Mac to talk in your voice
The new Personal Voice feature works with text-to-speech so your Mac sounds like you.
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How to format a USB thumb drive for both Mac and Windows
The Mac/Windows-compatible ExFat format allows larger file sizes than the old FAT32.
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How to get WhatsApp on iPad
While there is no WhatsApp app for iPad (yet), we explain a simple way to access and send WhatsApp messages on an iPad.
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iOS 17: How to use Live Voicemail to transcribe incoming calls
See a real-time transcription of incoming voicemail on your lock screen, so you can pick up if you need to.
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How to remove an iOS beta from your iPhone
Regretting trying out the iOS 17 beta? Here's how to remove the iOS beta and recover your iPhone back to how it was.
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