MacMost Newsletter Issue #827 for November 7, 2024

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Occasionally I publish short Mac/Apple tips or observations, or ask questions online. For that I'm currently posting to three different microblogging services. I also post links to the latest MacMost videos and occasionally Apple-related news stories. Sometimes I'll even post a cool picture or something humorous.
So if you use any of these services, here are the links to my profiles where you can follow me. Some of my recent posts have sparked good conversations.

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Threads: threads.net/@rosenz

Using Apple Intelligence Rewriting Tools

With Apple Intelligence in macOS 15.1 you can use proofreading and writing tools to improve your emails, messages, notes and other documents.
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Club MacMost Early Access: 2024/2025 Mac Buying Guide

If you are shopping for a new Mac at the end of 2024 or the start of 2025, here are the factors you should consider.
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Creating QR Codes On Your Mac

You can create QR codes directly on your Mac without needing to use any third-party apps or web sites. You can make QR codes for webpage links, contact information, calendar events, contact info and Wi-Fi passwords.
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Club MacMost Exclusive: Catalog Your Physical Media With This Bar Code Scanning Shortcut

You can use a fairly simple Shortcut on your iPhone to quickly scan the bar codes on your DVDs, CDs, books and other items to save a list of them into a Numbers spreadsheet.
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Mac Tips for Individuals with Dyslexia and Other Learning Challenges

macOS offers a variety of different settings and tools that can make reading and writing on your Mac easier if you have dyslexia or other learning differences.
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Club MacMost Early Access: How To Use iPhone Mirroring With Your Mac

With macOS Sequoia and iOS 18 you can not only view your iPhone screen on your Mac, but control it as well.
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MacMost Recommendations

I'm often asked about the software and gadgets I use to produce the MacMost videos and in my work as a developer. So I've compiled a list of the products I use and recommend. Check it out. -- Gary

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