Austin Mac Works Blog: Announcements

Working from home like the rest of us? Here’s our advice on setting up a comfortable and effective workspace.

Power users like keyboard shortcuts because it’s faster to press a couple of keys than to navigate lengthy menus. But what about menu items that don’t have shortcuts? Learn more.

Ever wondered about the best way to close an email message or what’s appropriate to put in an email signature? Here’s our advice:

A welcome and useful new feature of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 is support for external storage devices. But it’s not easy to find or figure out—and you likely need a special adapter for your existing USB devices.

To go forward—to macOS Catalina or iOS 13—you must back up. Before you press the install button for either, make sure you’ve backed up your Mac or iOS device. Here’s how:

On iTunes, there’s a way to prevent holiday music from playing out of season—learn more now.

Ever wondered what the deal was with emergency alerts on the iPhone? Read on for details, including instructions on how to turn them off if they’re unhelpful.

Did you know that you can use Apple’s Pages, Numbers, and Keynote to work on documents collaboratively with others, even if they don’t use Apple devices? Read on for how to get started with the collaboration features of these apps.