Manage your Mac’s disk
Time to have a sort out! Sometimes you just have a bit too much data. Even on your super smooth Mac, it can get all bunged up with stuff, so how do you get rid of it all easily? Mac OS Mojave makes it Read More …
Category: iOS/Apple Mac
Better screenshots with Mac OS Mojave
Look a bit deeper than “Dark Mode”… Yes, it’s all very good to make your screen windows go a bit dark, but the new version of the Mac operating system, known as Mac OS Mojave has more than that going for it! Ok, I am Read More …
iOS12 Screen Time is here to keep an eye on you!
Do you know how much you are really using your iPhone? If you want to know, and maybe want to start imposing limits, this is the feature for you. In addition, if you have Apple’s handy Family Sharing feature switched on, you can keep an Read More …
Creating Smart Folders on a Mac
Wouldn’t it be great if you could just see the relevant files in a folder? You create stuff on your Mac. That’s what you do. The problem is, when you get too much stuff it becomes hard to find it all. You could do a Read More …
Customise your “Swipe Up” in iOS
What happens when you “swipe up” from the bottom of the iPhone? …you get the Control Centre. Well, you do if you have iOS11 (or later) A handy feature that gives you quick access to a range of iOS features. By default, you get access Read More …
Backing up your iPhone (or iPad)
Is your whole life on your iPhone? We used to stuff everything in drawers. Then we started doing everything on our computers and now we’re doing more and more on those little devices we carry around. But what happens when we lose it? Or it Read More …
What version have you got?
Knowing the version, helps you when you talk to IT… So many problems we have on our computing devices stems from version of software we have. Whatever that software is – Operating System or Program. Operating System? This is the software that drives our device. Read More …
Don’t disturb me – I’m driving!
Don’t get texts while you’re driving, let iOS11 deal with it! There you are driving along and you hear that tell tale sound that says a text has arrived… …so tempting – is it that text you were waiting for? Don’t do it!! We’ve all Read More …
Adding an e-mail account to an iPhone in iOS11
Hardly anyone I know has just one e-mail account… …so if you’ve got a shiny new iPhone (or iPad) and you want to add your favourite Gmail account or something else, how do you do it? First of all, you need to decide which e-mail Read More …
iOS11 – what to expect when you upgrade…
It’s September, so it must be another big iOS update… Let’s have a look at the major features of iOS11 and what you need to do before you take the plunge and upgrade your device. Am I ready to upgrade? There’s been a bit of Read More …