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Mac resale preparation: A how-to guide
If you’re getting ready to sell your old Mac, don’t forget to both properly back up your files and wipe it of your personal data. You don’t want to lose anything irreplaceable, nor do you want to expose yourself to things like identity theft. To avoid either outcome, follow these steps. 1. Back up your……
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Safeguard your privacy: Cleaning your Mac for resale
Planning to sell your used Mac? Make sure to delete all personal data and unlink from all accounts. Failing to do so could expose your sensitive information to the new owner. However, deleting files isn’t enough; you have to be thorough in your approach. Follow this step-by-step guide to ensure your Mac is properly wiped……
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Try these 5 quick fixes for a speedier Mac experience
If your Mac is taking longer than usual to open apps or complete basic tasks, it’s time for a tune-up. This guide unlocks five simple yet powerful solutions for a noticeably faster Mac. Get ready to ditch the performance lags and embrace a smoother, more enjoyable computing experience with these practical tips. Declutter your desktop……
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Hassle-free ways to transfer files from Android to PC or Mac
You may want to transfer files from your Android phone to a PC or Mac to back up your files and free up some storage space on your device. Thanks to Android’s open and transparent nature, you can easily do so using any of the following methods. Through a USB cable Using the USB cord…
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Why you should get a Mac with an SSD
If you’re looking for a new Mac, you might be wondering if you should get one with a hard disk drive (HDD) or a solid-state drive (SSD). While HDDs are cheaper, SSDs offer many advantages that make them the better choice. Here are some reasons you should get a Mac with an SSD. SSDs are…
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Be more productive with these Mac keyboard shortcuts
Pointing and clicking with a mouse is great, but there are times when doing so can disrupt your focus. At times like these, using these shortcuts on your Mac’s keyboard may actually be more efficient. Minimize or dock the front app window: Command + M If you have several open apps, browsers, and Finder windows,…
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Use Windows Migration Assistant to import data from Windows to Mac
There are several ways to transfer data from a Windows PC to a Mac. You could save your files to an external hard drive, share them over your network, or sync them up to the cloud. There’s also Windows Migration Assistant, a special utility that Apple created to easily and seamlessly import data from Windows…
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Are Macs immune to malware?
Windows computers tend to deal with an assortment of malware, but many people fail to realize that even Apple computers face similar threats. As cybercriminals have become more adept at finding exploits and other vulnerabilities, more and more Macs have also fallen prey to malware. Here are some threats you need to look out for…