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This is the place for free, step-by-step videos that will take you from muddled to mastery. We cover all things Apple including iPhone tutorials, iPad tutorials and the scoop on Photos, plus MacBook Air and MacBook Pro tours and general OS X info. We also go deep into Google with Forms, Sheets, Docs and Drive.
iOS 11 – Interface & Control Center
iOS 11 is here for iPhone and iPad! It is bold, easy to understand and powerful. In this video learn all about the beautiful new interface and the reinvented Control Center. Finally, you can customize the Control Center! Quick Jump Guide: 0:46 - New interface 1:17 -...
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Safari iOS – Close All Windows
Frustrated closing Safari iOS windows one at a time? This quick video will show you how to close all open Safari windows with one swoop! facebook Youtube
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Siri – MacOS
Learn how to setup and use Siri on your Mac! You can do all the things you can on your iPhone/iPad and more. You will learn some new fun things Siri can do on the Mac like how to add Siri requests to the Notifications pane so updates will always be handy and how to...
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Screenshot – Mac OS
Need to take a “picture” of your screen? This video will show you how to grab a screenshot of your whole screen or just a selected part of it. We also show you how to take a shot of a window, a menu and the Touch Bar on a MacBook Pro. Quick Jump Guide: 0:27 - Whole...
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Keyboard and Emoji Viewer – Mac OS
Ever wonder how to get the ® or © mark to show up in your text? Or how to add an umlaut or tilde over a character? Maybe you want to use emoji’s in your email or word file? This video will show you how to do these things and more by understanding how to use the Mac’s...
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Lively App for Live Photos
Ever wish you could turn your iPhone Live Photos into GIF's or .mov files and share with others? Or maybe you would rather have a still photo of one of the frames in the Live Photo instead of the thumbnail your iPhone used? Learn how to do all of this and more in the...
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Google Alerts
In this video we will show you all about using Google Alerts to keep up with things you like to search online. You will learn how to set up alerts so you will receive emails from Google showing you the latest search results on your search items. What could be better...
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Opt-Out of Group Text – Apple Devices
Group texts can be fun and useful, until you don’t want to be part of the group anymore! This video shows you how to opt-out of a group text on your Mac, iPhone or iPad. facebook Youtube
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Geotagging your Photos – Mac
This video will show you how to geotag your photos with the location they were taken. Or maybe you want to remove the geotag so no one can see where your photos were taken. We’ll show you how to remove the geotag completely and how to remove only when you publish them...
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Adjust Date & Time on Photos – Mac OS
Have you ever scanned in pictures, or imported them from a traditional camera into the Photos App - and been annoyed that they are not viewable by the correct date that they were taken? This video will show you how to use the Adjust Date & Time feature in the...
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Rotating Desktop Pictures – Mac OS
This video will show you how to create rotating personal photo desktop pictures - using the Photos App. Learn how to create an album in the Photos app to put pictures you want for your desktop background. We’ll show where to set the duration of the photos so you can...
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Create Desktop Picture with Photos – Mac OS
This video will show you how to create quick personal photo desktop pictures - using the Photos App. Learn how to use one menu click in Photos, rather than going through System Preferences – which can be quite cumbersome to do. Liven up your desktop screen with your...
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Create Web Hyperlink – Mac OS
What is a hyperlink, or just a plain link? It is that underlined text we are all used to seeing - and we know if we click on it we will be taken to another web page or document. In the video we show you how to create your own hyperlinks - and how to edit or remove...
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Manage App Subscriptions – iPhone / iPad
More and more apps and digital services are going to monthly subscriptions. This video will show you how to find the monthly app subscriptions you have agreed to pay. You may be surprised at what is being billed through your Apple ID and the iTunes Store. facebook...
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Custom Keyboard Shortcuts – iPhone / iPad
Tired of typing certain phrases over and over again? This video shows you how to use Custom Keyboard Shortcuts on your iPhone / iPad. This feature allows you to simply type in a couple or more letters, and instantly your longer phrases will appear in the Predictive...
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Mac Sierra Universal Clipboard
Copy and paste between all your devices with Mac Sierra's Universal Clipboard! A great new feature that came out with Mac OS Sierra. Learn how to copy something on one of your devices and paste it into an app on another device. Works with Mac, iPhone, iPad and iPod -...
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Emergency Contact Bypass – iPhone / iPad
Do you have people in your life that you want to get alerts from no matter what? Even if you have the ringer turned off, or DND (Do Not Disturb) on? Then this is the feature for you! In this video we will show you how to turn on Emergency Bypass for individual...
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iPhone Share Voicemail Message
Ever get a voicemail that you want someone else to hear? Or an important voicemail that you want to archive? If you have an iPhone you're in luck! Watch this video to find out how to easily share your voicemail messages via email, text and more! facebook...
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iPhone / iPad – Personal Hotspot
Ever been out and about and wanted internet on a non-cellular device? Personal Hotspot is your answer! This video shows how to turn on your Personal Hotspot on your cellular iPhone / iPad and use it on a non-cellular device. You’ll never be without the internet on...
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Apple Watch – In-depth look at Faces
One of the best features of a digital watch is the ability to change faces - and Apple gives you 14 of them to choose from! Learn all about the Apple Watch faces in this how-to video tutorial. We cover each and every one of the 14 different watch faces on the Apple...
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One of the best features of the Apple Watch is using Apple Pay - it's magic to just swipe your wrist towards the store reader to pay! This how-to video tutorial covers everything about Apple Pay on the Apple Watch. You will learn how to set up credit cards on your...
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Lose Weight with Apple Watch and Health App
Who doesn’t want to lose some weight? ;0 If you have an Apple Watch and wear it regularly - did you know that your average daily calories burned are tracked by the Health App. This video tutorial shows you how to figure out your Resting Energy and Active Energy to...
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Activity App
Every Apple Watch owner loves to close their Activity Rings! And the Activity app on your iPhone is the place to see all the stats about your Activity Rings and any Workouts you have completed through the Workout app on your Apple Watch. This tutorial will teach you...
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Apple Watch – Complete How-To Guide
Beginner or savvy Apple Watch user, this Complete How-To Guide to the Apple Watch is for you. This video tutorial covers all areas of the Apple Watch, including all the Series 3 cellular features. Need to know just a certain aspect of the Apple Watch? We have a time...
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