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The MacMost Newsletter: Issue #579
February 6, 2020
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Creating Maps On Your Mac To Use In Mail, Pages, Keynote or iMovie
You can use the Maps app on your Mac for more than just finding locations and getting directions. You can create maps to be used in other apps as well. You can export a map into Preview and then annotate it to send in an email or message. You can copy and paste or export a map to use in Pages documents, Keynote presentations and iMovie video projects. You can also export satellite and 3D views.
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10 Mac Shortcuts I Use Every Day
I often talk about shortcuts and other ways to be more productive on yoru Mac. Here are 10 shortcuts that I actually use in my work every day including how I prefer to resize windows, switch apps, avoid typing my long email address and more.
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30 Incredibly Useful Google Search Tips And Tricks
There are many commands and modifiers you can add to your Google searches to get better results. You can narrow searches to a single site, look for exact phrases, search using an image instead of text and much more. There are also special Google pages and sites that Google offers with tons of useful information.
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Correcting Artist, Album and Song Info In the Mac Music App
If you have songs in the Music app that are missing information then the app may not group them by artist or album correctly. You can correct this information easily in the app. You can also modify songs so they appear on the proper albums and sorted in the right order. You can add album artwork too, and set the order of tracks in an album. This works the same way before Catalina in the iTunes app and will even work for songs obtained from Apple Music and sync with your other devices.
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20 Useful Tips and Tricks For Mac Numbers
Numbers is a huge app with tons of features. If you use it a lot, you can benefit from learning some tips, tricks and techniques. Learn how to autofill cells, re-apply sorts, get quick caluclation results, automatically format cells, hidden keyboard shortcuts and much more.
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News & Notes: January 30 to February 6, 2020
The Tech Enthusiast Hour Podcast: The TEH Podcast Is Back!
The weekly TEH Podcast returned this week with episode 83, Back and Better Than Ever — Edge? Episode 84 to be posted shortly as well! Subscribe at iTunes...
Quick Tip: Rotate Markup Elements in Preview
When you use the Markup tools in Preview, it may seem like there is no way to add something like a shape and then rotate it. You can rotate, however, as long as you use a trackpad. Just select the shape and use two fingers on the trackpad to rotate the selection. Works with text and other elements too. Should work anywhere the Markup tool can be accessed, such as marking up an image in Mail or Photos.
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