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MacMost - Mac, iPhone and iPad How-To Videos

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Get the most from your Mac! The show features news, tips, tricks, techniques, tutorials and reviews geared toward the casual, home and business Apple user. Covers the Mac, iPad, iPhone and other Apple products.

Episodes

10 Title Design Tricks for Pages (MacMost #3306)

View this video at https://macmost.com/10-title-design-tricks-for-pages.html . Learn how to make your Pages word processing document tutles stand out with more than than bold fonts. Find out how to use things like character spacing, fills, drop shadows, borders and more.

Jun 27, 20250

How To Get Monthly Totals From a Numbers Table (MacMost #3305)

View this video at https://macmost.com/how-to-get-monthly-totals-from-a-numbers-table.html . When you have a table with dates in one column it is often useful to get subtotals for each month or other date ranges. There are many ways to do this using simple or complex formulas, table categories or pivot tables.

Jun 25, 20250

How To Rotate and Flip Photos On An iPhone (MacMost #3304)

View this video at https://macmost.com/how-to-rotate-and-flip-photos-on-an-iphone.html . You can flip photos, or rotate a photo 90 degrees or a smaller amount to straighten it or match the horizon. It is quick and easy in the Photos app, but also can be done with an image file in a variety of ways.

Jun 23, 20250

Save Online Articles To Read Later in Safari (MacMost #3303)

View this video at https://macmost.com/save-online-articles-to-read-later-in-safari.html . You don't need a third-party app to save and return to articles to read later. Safari's Reading List and Reader View features can be used instead. If you want to collect and organize larger lists, you can use bookmarks or save articles as files.

Jun 20, 20250

13 iOS 26 Features Coming To Your iPhone You May Not Have Heard About (MacMost #3314)

View this video at https://macmost.com/13-ios-26-features-coming-to-your-iphone-you-may-not-have-heard-about.html . Here are some small and hidden features of iOS 26 that will be coming to iPhone in the fall. You can look forward to an easier way to add ringtones, custom snooze times, a way to spell out names during dictation, more background sounds, and much more.

Jun 16, 20250

10 Uses For Text Replacements On a Mac (MacMost #3301)

View this video at https://macmost.com/10-uses-for-text-replacements-on-a-mac.html . Text Replacements is a great productivity tool that can be used in a variety of different ways to save you time and effort. Use them for simple phrases, longs pieces of text, special characters, templates and more.

Jun 13, 20250

10 Ancient Mac Features You Forgot Were Still On Your Mac (MacMost #3300)

View this video at https://macmost.com/10-ancient-mac-features-you-forgot-were-still-on-your-mac.html . Mac OS X and before came with some very useful features that are still present on Macs today, but many people have forgotten about. Re-discover these handy apps and functions that are already on your Mac.

Jun 06, 20250

Use Your iPhone As a Webcam For Your Mac (MacMost #3299)

View this video at https://macmost.com/use-your-iphone-as-a-webcam-for-your-mac.html . If your Mac doesn't have a webcam, or you want better quality than what you get from your MacBook or iMac's camera, you can use the Continuity Camera feature to let your iPhone be your webcam.

Jun 04, 20250

Using Handy Forms In Numbers On Your iPhone and iPad (MacMost #3298)

View this video at https://macmost.com/using-handy-forms-in-numbers-on-your-iphone-and-ipad.html . To make it easier to view and enter data on a small screen, Numbers has a special Forms interface where you can see each row of a table on a separate screen in a form.

Jun 02, 20250

Learn Mac Terminal Basics (MacMost #3297)

View this video at https://macmost.com/learn-mac-terminal-basics.html . Curious about how to use the Mac Terminal as an alternative to the Finder or to set hidden macOS settings? Learn the basic commands to get started.

May 30, 20250

17 iPhone Screenshot Tips and Tricks (MacMost #3295)

View this video at https://macmost.com/17-iphone-screenshot-tips-and-tricks.html . There are a lot of options when it comes to taking screenshots on your iPhone. Learn how to copy directly to the clipboard, crop, make PDFs, screenshot whole web pages and much more.

May 26, 20250

How To Get To Your Library Folder On a Mac (MacMost #3294)

View this video at https://macmost.com/how-to-get-to-your-library-folder-on-a-mac.html . Your user Library folder is normally hidden from you and hard to view. Here are three easy ways to get there and also why you should and shouldn't be messing around in your Library folder.

May 23, 20250

How To Merge Video Clips In iMovie (MacMost #3293)

View this video at https://macmost.com/how-to-merge-video-clips-in-imovie.html . With iMovie it is quick and easy to take several video clips and merge them into a new video. You can even rearrange, trim and split clips, and add transitions between them.

May 21, 20250

Learn How To Use TextEdit In 5 Minutes (MacMost #3292)

View this video at https://macmost.com/learn-how-to-use-textedit-in-5-minutes.html . TextEdit is a simple but powerful app that comes with your Mac to let you create and edit plain text and rich text documents. In many cases it is the right tool for the job over more complex word processors like Pages or Word.

May 19, 20250

How To Get Rid Of the Google Apps In LaunchPad On Your Mac (MacMost #3291)

View this video at https://macmost.com/how-to-get-rid-of-the-google-apps-in-launchpad-on-your-mac.html . If you notice that there are apps in LaunchPad on your Mac that you didn't install, they could be Chrome-based apps for things like Google Docs, Drive, Sheets, Slides and more. You can't remove them from LaunchPad, but you can uninstall them properly if you know where to look.

May 16, 20250

10 Hidden Features Of the iPhone Calculator App (MacMost #3290)

View this video at https://macmost.com/10-hidden-features-of-the-iphone-calculator-app.html . At first glance the Calculator app on your iPhone is pretty basic. But once you know how to access its hidden functions, it becomes very powerful. Learn how to use history, conversions, parentheses, variables, graphs and more.

May 14, 20250

9 Ways To Adjust the Colors On Your Mac's Screen (MacMost #3289)

View this video at https://macmost.com/9-ways-to-adjust-the-colors-on-your-macs-screen.html . You can adjust the way your Mac's screen looks in many different ways. By using Color Profiles or Accessibility preferences, you can change how colors are displayed. You can also use features like Dark Mode and adjust highlight colors. The Desktop background picture you choose is also important.

May 12, 20250

10 Tips For Using Notes More Effectively (MacMost #3288)

View this video at https://macmost.com/10-tips-for-using-notes-more-effectively.html . It is easy to keep creating notes until you have so many that the Notes app is a mess and ceases to be useful. Here are some tips for using notes more efficiently and effectively.

May 09, 20250

How iCloud Works With Your Files (MacMost #3287)

View this video at https://macmost.com/how-icloud-works-with-your-files.html . iCloud provides Apple users with many benefits, including automatic syncing between devices. Learn how it actually works when you use iCloud Drive and other iCloud services with your Mac, iPhone and iPad.

May 07, 20250

16 Mac Window Tiling Tips (MacMost #3286)

View this video at https://macmost.com/16-mac-window-tiling-tips.html . Window tiling functions are fairly new to macOS. Here are some tips for getting the most from window tiling.

May 05, 20250

Clean Up Your Contacts App (MacMost #3285)

View this video at https://macmost.com/clean-up-your-contacts-app.html . Over time your Contacts app gets messy with old contacts you no longer need, duplicates hastily created and information that with too few or many details. But cleaning up your contacts doesn't have to be overwhelming.

May 02, 20250

Learn the Mac Finder In 5 Minutes (MacMost #3284)

View this video at https://macmost.com/learn-the-mac-finder-in-5-minutes.html . If you are looking for a quick way to get up to speed using the Mac Finder to work with your files and folder, this no-nonsense video gives you a fast overview of the basic Finder functions.

Apr 30, 20250

Creating a Billing and Invoicing System In Numbers (2025) (MacMost #3283)

View this video at https://macmost.com/creating-a-billing-and-invoicing-system-in-numbers-2025.html . When building Numbers spreadsheets it is important to remember that a row in a table is the equivalent to a record in a database. To build a billing system, you can put clients in one table and invoice items such as billable hours in another table. Then you can build a sheet with tables that use functions to populate an invoice. You can use the new FILTER function for this....

Apr 28, 20250

How To Use the Ports On Your Mac Correctly (MacMost #3282)

View this video at https://macmost.com/how-to-use-the-ports-on-your-mac-correctly.html . Your Mac may come with a mix of Thunderbolt and USB ports. What are the differences and when should you use each? How about the HDMI port?

Apr 25, 20250

17 Ways To Do Calculations On Your Mac (MacMost #3281)

View this video at https://macmost.com/17-ways-to-do-calculations-on-your-mac.html . There are many ways you can perform math calculations on your Mac. Some are quick and easy, some are for special situations, and others are can be combined with automations.

Apr 23, 20250

10 Easy Ways To Customize Your Mac (MacMost #3280)

View this video at https://macmost.com/10-easy-ways-to-customize-your-mac.html . Here are some ways to customize how your Mac looks without needing to spend a lot of time. You can change a variety of settings with just a switch or by making a few choices.

Apr 21, 20250
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