When should you replace the Mac on your desk—or your organization’s Macs? There is no single answer, but we run down some variables that play into the decision and make recommendations for different use cases.
Austin Mac Works Blog: Troubleshooting
What to Do If Your iPhone Takes a Plunge
Although iPhones can usually withstand some exposure to water and other liquids with no ill effects, follow our advice if yours suffers a spill or takes a dip.
How to Turn Mail’s Rich Website Previews into Plain Links
Annoyed by how Apple’s Mail on the Mac turns pasted URLs into rich link previews? We offer three ways to avoid them.
FAQs about Apple’s Messages App and What Can Go Wrong When Using It
You probably use Messages every day to send texts from your iPhone, but do you know the answers to these frequently asked questions about Messages?
Use the iPhone Camera’s Zoom to Avoid Glare, Reflections, and Shadow
Use your iPhone’s zoom feature to enlarge the document or screen you’re trying to photograph.
If Your Internet Connection Is Slow, Research These Three Numbers
Slow or unreliable Internet connection? It could be your ISP—read on to find out how to test your connection and evaluate the results.
Messages Not Being Delivered to Blue-Bubble Friends? Check Cellular Data
Messages should fall back to SMS, which doesn’t require cellular data, but that doesn’t always happen. The fix? Keep reading:
When It Comes to Wi-Fi Networks, Sometimes It’s Better to Forget
Once your iPhone, iPad, or Mac has connected to a particular network, it may reconnect to it later, causing consternation when things don’t work. The solution? Whenever you realize a Wi-Fi network is worthless, forget it. Learn more now.
Don’t Cook Your Digital Devices in the Summer Heat
How hot is too hot for your Apple devices? You may be surprised by the answer.
How to Ask for Tech Support So You Get Good Answers Quickly
Do you have frustrating interactions with tech support? Follow our advice on how to talk to a support rep to get better support and a faster resolution to your problem.
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