MacMost Newsletter Issue #760 for July 27, 2023

To celebrate the 3,000th episode of MacMost, here are the anwers to some of the questions I get the most often. Learn how to take a screenshot, maximize a window, cut and paste files and much more.
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How To Crop Video On Your Mac

You don't need a third-party app to crop video on your Mac. But neither QuickTime Player nor iMovie will do it either. Here's how to use the built-in Photos app to actually crop your video and export a new version.
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Connection Lines With Invisible Objects

If you need to connect more than one object together it can be useful to have a tiny object as a central point. You can also use a transparent object to create some spacing around connection line end points.

Comparing Icon, List and Column Views

Take a look at the advantages to using the three main Finder views: Icon, List and Column. What are the reasons you may choose one over the other?
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The Simplest Way To Do the Most Common Tasks On Your Mac

Here are the simplest ways to do some common tasks on your Mac like renaming files, launching apps, taking screenshots and more.
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Photoshop AI Generative Fill

You can expand a photo beyond its borders or remove an object using this new beta feature. I'm sure we'll see it in more image editing apps before long.

Complex Batch File Renaming With Shortcuts and Regular Expressions

If the Finder's batch rename tool can't do what you want, you can always create your own complex file renaming scripts using the Shortcuts app and regular expressions.
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