MacMost Newsletter Issue #790 for February 22, 2024

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Boost your productivity by customizing your Finder sidebar. You can add the folders and locations you use the most and access them easily in the Finder, Open, Save and Upload dialogs.
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Club MacMost Exclusive: Using Option+Drag To Duplicate Things

Instead of using copy and paste, or a Duplicate command, you can often hold the Option key down and drag items in apps to duplicate them. This has the advantage of allowing you to duplicate and position the new item at the same time.
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Which Cable Do You Need To Connect a Mac To an External Display?

Connecting a Mac to an external display requires just a simple cable, but it can be confusing to know which is the right one to buy. A basic DisplayPort cable is all you need, but an HDMI adapter may seem like a good choice instead.
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Club MacMost Early Access: Common Misconceptions About the Desktop

New Mac users often have trouble understanding the concept of the Desktop because the term is used to describe a variety of things.
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Where Is the Missing Comma On My iPhone Keyboard?

If you are using the iPhone's virtual keyboard and can't find the comma key, there are a few reasons why.
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Club MacMost Exclusive: Using Quick Look To Copy File Contents

If you need to copy some text or even an image from a file, you don't necessarily need to open the file up in an app. Often Quick Look can be used to find and copy file contents.
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