AppleToolBox https://appletoolbox.com Tools and Fixes for Mac, iPad, iPhone & iWatch Mon, 10 Jul 2023 22:35:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://appletoolbox.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-cropped-AppleToolBox-Logo-32x32.png AppleToolBox https://appletoolbox.com 32 32 How to Play Windows Games on Mac https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-play-windows-games-on-mac/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-play-windows-games-on-mac/#respond Tue, 11 Jul 2023 15:35:05 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122981 The Mac, known for its sleek design and robust performance, is not traditionally considered a gaming platform. This is primarily due to the limited availability of popular game titles, many of which are designed for Windows. However, Mac users are not entirely out of options. Related Reading How to Use Game Mode on macOS Sonoma […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-play-windows-games-on-mac/feed/ 0 How to Find Your Apple Watch Using Your iPhone https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-find-your-apple-watch-using-your-iphone/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-find-your-apple-watch-using-your-iphone/#respond Mon, 10 Jul 2023 22:37:31 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122858 It’s been almost six years since Apple introduced the ability to find your iPhone using your Apple Watch. But rather surprisingly, you haven’t been able to go “the other way” and find your Apple Watch using your iPhone. That’s all changing with the release of iOS 17 and watchOS 10, as this is one of […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-find-your-apple-watch-using-your-iphone/feed/ 0 How to Use Screen Savers on macOS Sonoma https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-screen-savers-on-macos-sonoma/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-screen-savers-on-macos-sonoma/#respond Fri, 07 Jul 2023 03:56:31 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122978 Screen savers, once a tool for preventing screen burn-in on older CRT monitors, have evolved into a fun and creative way to personalize your Mac experience. While modern displays no longer suffer from burn-in issues, screen savers are still a great way to showcase stunning visuals when your Mac is idle. Related Reading What’s New […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-screen-savers-on-macos-sonoma/feed/ 0 How to Link Related Notes on iPhone, iPad, and Mac https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-link-related-notes-on-iphone-ipad-and-mac/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-link-related-notes-on-iphone-ipad-and-mac/#respond Wed, 05 Jul 2023 15:41:45 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122855 If there’s one thing that the Apple ecosystem is known for, it’s the incredible variety of productivity-focused apps. While there are mainstays still topping the App Store charts, such as Things 3 and OmniFocus, note-taking apps have continued to exponentially grow in popularity. Some of these include PKM applications, also known as Personal Knowledge Management, […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-link-related-notes-on-iphone-ipad-and-mac/feed/ 0 How to Automatically Remove Verification Codes in Mail and Messages on iPhone and Mac https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-automatically-remove-verification-codes-in-mail-and-messages-on-iphone-and-mac/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-automatically-remove-verification-codes-in-mail-and-messages-on-iphone-and-mac/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 15:40:50 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122860 In today’s digital landscape, verification codes have become a common method of securing online accounts and protecting sensitive information. However, managing these codes can be cumbersome and time-consuming, often leading to cluttered inboxes and message threads. Recognizing this challenge, Apple has introduced an automatic verification code removal feature for Mail and Messages on iPhone, iPad, […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-automatically-remove-verification-codes-in-mail-and-messages-on-iphone-and-mac/feed/ 0 How to Use Game Mode on macOS Sonoma https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-game-mode-on-macos-sonoma/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-game-mode-on-macos-sonoma/#respond Sat, 01 Jul 2023 01:37:59 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122853 Gaming is a significant part of the digital world, and its importance extends to Mac users as well. For many, gaming is a favorite pastime, a way to relax, or even a professional pursuit. Therefore, improving the gaming experience on Macs is crucial for several reasons. Related Reading What’s New in macOS Sonoma What Macs […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-game-mode-on-macos-sonoma/feed/ 0 How to Use iPhone Widgets on Mac https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-iphone-widgets-on-mac/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-iphone-widgets-on-mac/#respond Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:36:26 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122862 Widgets, the mini-applications that provide quick access to information or functions from your apps, have long been a staple on iPhones. With the introduction of macOS Sonoma, Apple brought this feature to the Mac, offering users the ability to use iPhone widgets on their desktops or laptops. Related Reading What’s New in iOS 17 How […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-iphone-widgets-on-mac/feed/ 0 How to Use Kanban View in Apple Reminders https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-kanban-view-in-apple-reminders/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-kanban-view-in-apple-reminders/#respond Wed, 21 Jun 2023 16:13:51 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122592 If there’s one thing we know about apps on the iPhone and iPad, it’s that there is no shortage of productivity and task management solutions. But in recent years, Apple’s own Reminders app has been getting some rather impressive updates, which includes the ability to use Kanban View in Apple Reminders on iOS 17. Related […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-kanban-view-in-apple-reminders/feed/ 0 How to Use StandBy Mode on iPhone With iOS 17 https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-standby-mode-on-iphone-with-ios-17/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-standby-mode-on-iphone-with-ios-17/#respond Tue, 20 Jun 2023 15:47:59 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122588 While there are a lot of exciting new features for Messages, FaceTime, and the Phone app with iOS 17, there’s another feature that is already turning heads. With StandBy Mode on iPhone, this is transforming the way that you can “use” your iPhone when it’s on the charger. Related Reading What’s New in iOS 17 […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-standby-mode-on-iphone-with-ios-17/feed/ 0 How to Use Profiles in Safari on macOS Sonoma https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-profiles-in-safari-on-macos-sonoma/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-profiles-in-safari-on-macos-sonoma/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 16:10:15 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122590 Utilizing multiple profiles in a web browser can offer numerous benefits, particularly in terms of organization, privacy, and convenience. By creating separate profiles for different purposes, such as work, personal, or family use, you can effectively compartmentalize your browsing activities and maintain a more organized digital environment. Each profile can have its own set of […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-profiles-in-safari-on-macos-sonoma/feed/ 0 How to Download Offline Maps in Apple Maps on iOS 17 https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-download-offline-maps-in-apple-maps-on-ios-17/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-download-offline-maps-in-apple-maps-on-ios-17/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 12:40:30 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122596 Downloading offline maps to your iPhone can be incredibly beneficial, especially when you’re traveling or exploring areas with limited or no internet connectivity. By having offline maps readily available, you can access detailed navigation information without relying on cellular data or Wi-Fi, which can save you from incurring additional data charges or getting lost in […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-download-offline-maps-in-apple-maps-on-ios-17/feed/ 0 How to Use Check In on iOS 17 https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-check-in-on-ios-17/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-check-in-on-ios-17/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 01:00:27 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122594 There are quite a few changes arriving with iOS 17 when it is released to the masses later this year. But one of the features that is flying under the radar is Apple’s new “Check In” functionality that is built into the Messages app. Related Reading iOS 17: How to Create Personalized Contact Posters Apple […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-check-in-on-ios-17/feed/ 0 Everything That’s New in Messages in iOS 17 https://appletoolbox.com/everything-thats-new-in-messages-in-ios-17/ https://appletoolbox.com/everything-thats-new-in-messages-in-ios-17/#respond Sun, 18 Jun 2023 19:15:37 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122607 Understandably so, there was a lot of focus on the Apple Vision Pro headset and new Mac hardware announced at WWDC 2023. This kind of made the software updates feel insignificant despite being a developer conference. However, now that the first iOS 17 Developer Preview has been available, there are a lot of new features […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/everything-thats-new-in-messages-in-ios-17/feed/ 0 How to Add Widgets to Desktop on macOS Sonoma https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-add-widgets-to-desktop-on-macos-sonoma/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-add-widgets-to-desktop-on-macos-sonoma/#respond Sun, 18 Jun 2023 14:57:00 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122600 Incorporating widgets on your desktop can significantly enhance your productivity and user experience. Widgets provide at-a-glance access to essential information and frequently used functions, allowing you to monitor and interact with various apps and services without needing to open them individually. They can display real-time updates, such as weather forecasts, calendar events, news headlines, or […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-add-widgets-to-desktop-on-macos-sonoma/feed/ 0 What iPads Are Compatible With iPadOS 17 https://appletoolbox.com/what-ipads-are-compatible-with-ipados-17/ https://appletoolbox.com/what-ipads-are-compatible-with-ipados-17/#comments Fri, 16 Jun 2023 16:47:13 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122582 When Apple announced iPadOS 16, there was a lot of excitement as it introduced an all-new way to interact with multiple windows courtesy of Stage Manager. However, the experience hasn’t been very Apple-like, which has led to iPadOS 17 largely being an iterative update focused on improving performance. However, if you’re wondering whether your iPad […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/what-ipads-are-compatible-with-ipados-17/feed/ 1 What Macs Are Compatible With macOS Sonoma https://appletoolbox.com/what-macs-are-compatible-with-macos-sonoma/ https://appletoolbox.com/what-macs-are-compatible-with-macos-sonoma/#respond Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:46:32 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122580 Over the past few years, we’ve seen a renaissance with the Mac as Apple Silicon has taken the world by storm. During the WWDC 2023 Keynote, Apple introduced a total of three new Macs, along with macOS Sonoma. The software side of things might not seem super exciting, but if there’s one thing Apple is […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/what-macs-are-compatible-with-macos-sonoma/feed/ 0 What Apple Watch’s Are Compatible With watchOS 10 https://appletoolbox.com/what-apple-watchs-are-compatible-with-watchos-10/ https://appletoolbox.com/what-apple-watchs-are-compatible-with-watchos-10/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 23:47:50 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122584 While we continue awaiting the arrival of the Apple Watch Series 7, current Watch owners can start getting excited. At WWDC 2021, Apple introduced watchOS 8, the company’s latest wearable operating system. While there aren’t as many features coming compared to the Mac, iPhone, or iPad, there are still plenty of new things on the […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/what-apple-watchs-are-compatible-with-watchos-10/feed/ 0 2023 Mac Studio: Everything You Need To Know https://appletoolbox.com/2023-mac-studio-everything-you-need-to-know/ https://appletoolbox.com/2023-mac-studio-everything-you-need-to-know/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 21:45:53 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122586 Leading up to WWDC 2023, there was a lot of speculation about whether Apple would actually update the Mac Studio. The device has been perceived as a “stop gap” for professionals who were waiting for the Apple Silicon-powered Mac Pro. Related Reading Everything You Need to Know About the 15-Inch MacBook Air 15-inch MacBook Air […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/2023-mac-studio-everything-you-need-to-know/feed/ 0 5 Biggest Announcements From WWDC 2023 https://appletoolbox.com/5-biggest-announcements-from-wwdc-2023/ https://appletoolbox.com/5-biggest-announcements-from-wwdc-2023/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 18:45:05 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122611 Apple enthusiasts worldwide were abuzz on the day the company unveiled its upcoming series of major software releases. Alongside the anticipated updates, Apple also took many by surprise with the introduction of a feature that wasn’t expected to be revealed until later in the year. Related Reading What’s New in iPadOS 17 What’s New in […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/5-biggest-announcements-from-wwdc-2023/feed/ 0 2023 MacBook Air Review Roundup https://appletoolbox.com/2023-macbook-air-review-roundup/ https://appletoolbox.com/2023-macbook-air-review-roundup/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 16:44:17 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=122609 The MacBook Air is largely considered the “best” laptop for those wanting a great experience without breaking the bank. However, while some were hoping for Apple to announce a successor to the 12-inch MacBook, many others have been wishing for a larger MacBook Air. Related Reading 15-inch MacBook Air vs 13-inch MacBook Air Everything You […]

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