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How to set macOS to automatically import screenshots into Photos
If you’re capturing images on the web, during presentations, or elsewhere, you can streamline bringing them into Photos.
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macOS Big Sur users should update to 11.6.1 right now
Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.6.1 with more than 20 security updates and other bug fixes.
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Apple releases iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1 with several critical security updates
There are no new features in this release, but the critical security fixes mean you should update right away.
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Apple Watch Activity badges: The Veterans Day challenge is set for November 11
Trying to snag every Activity badge? Here's a full list of every achievement and what you need to do to get it.
How-To
There's a super easy way to clean-install macOS Monterey
Apple has brought Erase and Install to the Mac, letting users easily reset their Macs to the currently installed operating system.
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macOS Monterey superguide: How to update your Mac with the latest features
This article serves as a hub for Macworld’s FAQs, how-to, tips, news, and anything else about macOS Monterey. If there’s something you’re trying to find out, check this page and we’ll lead you in the right direction.
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macOS Big Sur: 11.6.1 update is now available with security patches
Here is what you need to know about Apple’s current version of the Mac operating system.
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This app replaces a green screen at a fraction of the price
Xsplit VCam Premium is a software that solves the background problem while eliminating the need for expensive physical equipment like green screens.
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iOS 15: Update now or wait?
With any major new OS revision, you have to ask yourself: Should I update now, or wait awhile?
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macOS Monterey is here but its best feature is still MIA
Apple says Universal Control will be available "later this fall" but it has yet to show up in a single macOS Monterey beta.
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The Macworld iOS 15 superguide: Tips, how-tos, bug fixes, and more
Bookmark this page to quickly find all of our tips, guides, and how-tos for all the new features in iOS 15.
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iOS 15.1 is out now with SharePlay, ProRes, Auto Macro toggle, and more
The first update to iOS 15 brings SharePlay, ProRes, Auto Macro, and a few other tweaks.
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How to quickly move everything from your old Mac to your new MacBook Pro
So you've decided to buy a new M1 MacBook. Here's how to quickly move all of your old files, folders, and apps to your speedy new machine.
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macOS Monterey: Update now or wait?
There are a lot of good reasons for upgrading as soon as possible, but there are also a lot of good reasons to wait.
How-To
Get your Mac ready for macOS 12 Monterey
Make the transition to the new OS smoother by getting your Mac ready
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macOS Monterey: All the new features arriving today
macOS Monterey is the first major update to macOS since the big shift in macOS 11 Big Sur, which was introduced at WWDC last year. Here are the top features showcased during WWDC21.
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How to pause notifications in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 with Do Not Disturb
You can use Do Not Disturb to hold your messages and review them at will.
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Apple event calendar: Looking ahead to 2022
When is the next Apple event? We'll tell you what we know about Apple's event schedule.
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Apple Arcade FAQ: 'NBA 2K22 Arcade Edition' is available today
Apple's game subscription service features carefully curated games with no ads or in-app purchases.
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