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How to buy Apple products from the U.S.
Is it worth buying Apple products from the U.S. if you live elsewhere? We look at how much you can save and what you need to do.
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Is your USB-C device getting the proper charge? It's all sorted out for you
USB-C devices talk to each other to ensure power flows in the correct order.
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How to watch U.S. Netflix outside the U.S.
Find out how to get American Netflix in the U.K. or elsewhere using a VPN, then use your normal Netflix account details to log in.
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How to install latest macOS on old Mac: run Ventura on an unsupported Mac
Is your Mac too old to update? Maybe not! Here's how to update old Macs to Ventura, Monterey or any unsupported version of macOS using a patcher.
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How to use macOS's Character Viewer to type emoji and other symbols
Characters hard to access from the keyboard can easily be retrieved from the Favorites section of the Character Viewer.
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How to find and insert special characters in macOS
Apple supports the full range of Unicode, but it can be hard to find the symbol you need.
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How to fix a Mac’s camera that isn’t working
Having problems with the webcam on your Mac? Here are a few things to try.
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Family Sharing's family calendar owner can't change, so here's a workaround
You can create a new calendar you share with your family.
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Apple Pay not working on a Touch ID Mac? Here are the security settings to check
Apple imposes a high bar in macOS security settings for keeping Apple Pay active.
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How to find a parked car's location on iPhone
The iPhone can automatically drop a pin in Apple Maps when parking your car. But there are a few settings you need to adjust to make this work.
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How to use Live Text and Visual Look Up in macOS
Live Text allows you to use the text in an image. Here’s a look at how Live Text works on the Mac.
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How to check your Mac's internal temperature and keep it cool
When the weather heats up, you need to pay attention to the heat your Mac creates.
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How to copy your Photos library from one Mac to another
Whether you want to combine two Photos libraries or have two Photo libraries on your Mac, there are various ways to copy a Photo library onto your Mac.
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How to share a mouse and keyboard between multiple Macs and iPads
You can use Universal Control, an external KVM, or virtual KVM software.
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How to connect two Macs without a network
Apple offers four ways to connect two Macs, none of which are obvious.
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How Apple trade in works and saves you money
Save money on new Apple devices like the iPhone 14 by trading in old ones. Here's how Apple trade in and similar services work.
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How to use a Mac laptop or iMac with a broken display
A few options can work, depending on the damage and your model.
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How to fix Wi-Fi on Mac
Mac Wi-Fi not working? MacBook won't connect to Wi-Fi? Here's how to fix Wi-Fi issues on your Mac and join the Wi-Fi network.
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How to pay with a credit or debit card from your Mac (and when you can't)
Apple provides complementary methods of using virtual plastic on a Mac.
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