No matter how intuitive Apple products are, you can never expect to know everything. That's where we come in. From setting up your devices to managing settings and features, we've got you covered.
Has this ever happened to you? One moment your phone is safely in your hand and all of a sudden it’s on the sidewalk, shattered like a baseball through a glass window. You hold back tears. “I never thought it would happen to me!”
If you break your iPhone’s screen, it’s not the end of the world. Here’s how to get it replaced.
I have a love-hate relationship with autocorrect. It’s incredibly useful for correcting my typos and mistakes in real time, but also immensely frustrating when I send something I didn’t mean to due to an autocorrection. Here are a few tips and tricks to better manage your keyboard and get the most out of it.
Welcome to The Weekly Mac Tip, where we present you with helpful, bite-size tips and tricks to help you use your Mac like a pro. In this episode, Austin walks through how to configure your Mac to enable tabbing through dialogue box options and buttons. If you are already used to using the tab key to navigate around OS X, you might find this trick incredibly helpful!
Much like Photos for iOS, Photos for Mac gives you three primary adjustment sliders to edit your photos: Light, Color, and Black & White. Each of these expands to reveal more fine-tuned controls. But what if you want to go further? Photos features a way to add even more advanced editing tools.
Battery life is an important feature of any portable electronic device. While Apple generally creates incredibly energy-efficient products with exceptional battery life, all batteries depreciate over time. When it comes to Apple's line of iOS devices, there is some confusion as to how to get the longest possible usage out of your battery. A common misconception is that quitting apps that are running in the background will improve the device's battery life. In most cases, the process of opening and closing apps takes more battery and processor power than leaving the app running in the background.
Here at CityMac, customers are always coming to us asking how they can save space on their iPhones and iPads. We know how precious storage can be on your device and since you cannot simply upgrade your device's internal storage, learning how to manage and trim up storage on your device is key. With iCloud Photos, you can easily clear up some room on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch without having to delete or migrate any photos.
In the classic "which is better" argument between Macs and PC's, PC advocates sometimes bring up features or characteristics of the Windows operating system as an argument for PC's being better than Macs. These individuals overlook a key feature of the Mac lineup - you can run Windows on them. While you need to purchase a copy of the Windows operating system separately from your Mac, once you do you can install it and enjoy the benefits of both operating systems. This is especially useful for individuals who want to use Macs but may rely on a few programs that are Windows-specific.
When shopping for a new computer, it can be difficult to select the machine that’s right for you unless you understand some of the terminology used to describe the computer’s features. Computers are rather complicated things and because of that, the specs that they are measured in can be difficult to comprehend in a way that is meaningful and useful to you. If you are having a hard time comprehending computer lingo and specs as you shop for a new device, it may help to think about a computer as something more relevant and familiar to you - like a kitchen.
With Apple’s unveiling of the new ultra-thin 12” Retina Macbook, you may be wondering, “what’s the difference between all the Apple notebooks on the market? Which one will suit my needs?” We’ve compiled the advantages of each so you don’t have to.
