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The MacMost Newsletter: Issue 755
June 22, 2023
When you quit an app on a Mac with windows still open, then those windows will usually reappear when you relaunch the app. You can control this by closing the windows first, changing a system setting, or use a modifier key when quitting the app. You also have another option when you log out or shut down your Mac.
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You can easily create a ringtone from any sound you can capture with your iPhone's microphone. Just get the free GarageBand app from Apple and follow these steps.
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Looking up a value in a table is pretty straightforward. But what if you needed to look up a specific value based on both the column and row header values?
If you need to backup your Photos library but are using the Optimize option, it may seem impossible. But there are at least 5 ways to get all the photos from iCloud safely backed up to an external drive or other location.
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A new feature in Pages changes how the Insert, Date & Time menu item works. It now inserts a special inline date object that you can change and format. This is also available in Numbers and Keynote to some extent.
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A new feature coming in Sonoma allows you to share your screen and your camera video at the same time in two different modes. One is to put yourself in a circle at any point on the screen. Another is to put the screen in a rectangle like it is behind you. And the best part is that it works in apps like Zoom, not just in Apple's apps.
When seeking help for a problem or shopping for accessories for your Mac it can be important to identify the exact model you have and use the proper terminology. You should also be able to identify the version of macOS and the app(s) you are using.
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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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