by Garret Cleversley | Apr 13, 2022 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, How-To, iPad, iPadOS 15, keyboard, Mac, Monterey, mouse, productivity, Restricted Content, trackpad, Universal Control
With the recent release of macOS 12.3 Monterey and iPadOS 15.4, Apple shipped Universal Control, the last major technology promised in its 2021 operating system upgrades. Universal Control enables you to use the keyboard and mouse or trackpad attached to one Mac to...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 29, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Chrome, Firefox, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Safari, swipe, Tip, trackpad
For navigation, every Web browser offers back and forward buttons, generally represented by arrows in the upper left of the toolbar. You can also navigate by choosing menu commands and typing keyboard shortcuts—did you know that Command-Left arrow and Command-Right...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 2, 2018 | alias, Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, copy, drag, Mac, modifier key, mouse, move, productivity, Restricted Content, Tip, trackpad
Dragging files and folders around is core to the Mac experience—drag a file from one folder to another to move it, drag a folder from one drive to another to copy it. But did you know that if you hold down the Option key while dragging a file in the Finder, you’ll get...
by Garret Cleversley | Aug 27, 2017 | ASMC, ASMC Archive, Finder, gesture, keyboard shortcut, Mac, Mission Control, productivity, Restricted Content, Tip, trackpad
When you click the green zoom button in a window on your Mac, that puts the window into full-screen mode. It’s a great way to maximize screen real estate on a smaller MacBook screen, for instance, but how can you switch between these virtual screens quickly? You could...
by Garret Cleversley | Aug 10, 2017 | Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, data detectors, Dictionary, keyboard shortcut, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Services, Solution, trackpad
You’re probably used to Mac apps using red underlines to mark misspelled words, but did you know that macOS has long included a fully featured Dictionary app as well? It provides quick access to definitions and synonyms in the New Oxford American Dictionary and the...
