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How to Deal with macOS Server Losing Many of Its Services
macOS Server users, learn how to deal with MacOS losing some of its internet services. Apple has announced that, in a fall 2018 update, it will be eliminating all but 3 services: Open Directory, Profile Manager, and Xsan storage management.
Teach Siri How to Pronounce Names Properly
Learn how to teach Siri to pronounce names correctly.
Moment Helps You Gauge Your iPhone Use and Offers Parental Oversight Option
Bothered by how much you find yourself using your iPhone for social media? Use the Moment app to quantify the problem. An added subscription can also help an entire family reduce excessive iPhone use.
Wondering Where Your Past Events in the iOS Calendar App Have Gone?
In iCal, choose a time period in Settings > Calendar > Sync, or to eliminate any possibility of confusion, just select All Events.
iOS 11.3 Introduces New Battery Health Feature, Business Chat, and More
At the end of March, Apple released updates to all four of its operating systems, but iOS 11.3 was the most notable. It boasts a variety of new features and other changes—you can think of it as the midpoint update between iOS 11’s first release and iOS 12, probably...
Need to Do Some Simple Math? Get Siri to Do It!
Instead of launching the Calculator app on your iPhone, get Siri to help you with math in iOS.
iCloud Photo Library Users: Do NOT Turn Off iCloud
If you use iCloud Photo Library on your Mac, don’t sign out from iCloud. Also, don’t deselect the iCloud Photo Library checkbox in either the Photos options of the iCloud pane of System Preferences or in the iCloud preferences in Photos itself.
Block Telemarketing Calls Automatically on Your iPhone
If you’re interrupted by multiple junk calls per day or week, give one of these apps a try and let it reduce the onslaught.
Apple’s Family Sharing Simplifies Sharing Purchases and Managing Kid Capabilities
Every Family Sharing group has an organizer who sets up the family on a Mac in System Preferences > iCloud.
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