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If your Philips Hue lights aren’t responding, maybe it’s time to move your Hue Bridge
Did all the Hue lights in your house just become unresponsive? Wireless interference could be to blame, and moving your Hue Bridge might be the answer.
How to search your music library in macOS Catalina’s Music app
Three buttons let you choose among collections to search, but Your Library should be one of them.
How to change the default font in Pages for Mac and iOS
It’s easy enough to figure out how to change a font while writing. But making that change permanent? That’s a different story.
How to create a backup strategy with terabytes of files
As we take ever more photos and shoot more video, we have to think of new ways to back the material up.
How to remove your iCloud account and Apple ID from a transferred computer
Even when you think you’ve logged out and wiped things clean, there may still be a lingering trace.
How to get certified for a hard drive you erased
Some organizations may require a report that spells out how a drive’s contents were deleted.
How to switch up your Apple ID if you’re leaving an organization that needs account access
Especially with two-factor authentication, you need to plan before it’s too late.
How to change your kid’s adult Apple ID account to a child account
If you inflated their age, you can deflate it, too.
How you back up your iPhone and iPad in macOS 10.15 Catalina
The iTunes app may be gone, but you can still back up your iOS device to your Mac. Here’s how.
How to clone a macOS Catalina drive
Catalina shook up volume organization, but you can still make a restorable backup.
How to use your iPhone as an encrypted Google security key
Google has added the ability to use your iPhone as a physical security key to authenticate your account. Here's how to set it up.
Save iCloud storage costs with Family Sharing
The ability to pool certain account elements includes storage.
How to use iCloud aliases to send and receive email
You can have up to three aliases that connect to your iCloud account.
The sync service may have its own algorithm that lets it choose when to stop syncing photos and videos.
How to switch the language and region used by your Mac
Depending on the languages you speak and country or region you’re familiar with, you may want to switch among options.