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How to Customize the Share Menu on Your iPhone or Mac

Not a fan of what the Share menu in iOS and macOS suggests by default? You can change it to your liking.

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How to Add Interactive Widgets to Your Mac's Desktop

macOS Sonoma lets you fill your desktop with widgets. Learn how to add your favorite widgets, including ones from your iPhone.

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How to Set Up and Customize the Screen Saver on Your Mac

Pick what you want your Mac to display as your screen saver with the customization options available in macOS.

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How to Add Apps and Files to Your Mac's Desktop

Want to access your favorite Mac apps and files from the desktop? We've got you covered.

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How to Remove Any Items From Your Mac’s Menu Bar

The menu bar at the top of your Mac’s screen can get cluttered with random apps and icons. Here’s how to remove any items you don’t want.

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How to Change the Keyboard Shortcut for Siri on a Mac

You can change Siri's default keyboard shortcut to whatever key you prefer. We'll show you how to do it.

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6 Apps to Customize Your Mac's Keyboard Behavior

These Mac keyboard apps will take your productivity to the next level. Here are some great keyboard apps for faster typing, navigation, and more.

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The 3 Best Mac Dynamic Wallpaper Sites (And How to Make Your Own)

Love the dynamic wallpapers in macOS? Learn how to create and download your own Mac dynamic wallpapers with these top sites.

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How to Customize Your Mac's Lock Screen

Here’s how to change the login screen on your Mac to include power options, password hints, custom messages, and much more.

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5 Ways to Get a Live Wallpaper for Your Mac: It’s Easier Than You Think

Want a Live Wallpaper to inject a little more life into your Mac? Here are all the ways to get one.

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How to Set Multiple Custom Images as Your Mac’s Screen Saver

Don't fancy the default screen savers on your Mac? Set up a custom screen saver instead. We'll walk you through the steps.

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How to Change the Screen Resolution on a Mac

Whether you want your Mac to display larger text or you want to make it perfect for watching 4K videos, you'll need to change its screen resolution.

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5 Apps to Customize and Personalize Your Mac’s Desktop

Want to give your Mac's desktop a personal touch and make it stand out? You'll need to rely on these third-party apps.

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11 Ways to Customize Your Mac: Color Schemes, Icons, Sounds, and More

Want to make your Mac more personalized? Check out these awesome methods for customizing your Mac's theme and more.

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How to Customize Finder's Toolbar on Your Mac

The toolbar appears in every Finder window on your Mac. Make sure you tweak it to your liking.

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How to Add Widgets to Your Mac's Desktop Using WidgetWall

Want to get widgets on your Mac's desktop? You need to use WidgetWall.

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The 7+ Best Sites to Download High-Resolution HD Wallpapers

Looking for a new high-resolution wallpaper? Here are the best free HD wallpaper sites for finding fresh desktop backgrounds.

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How to Set the Mood for Christmas on Your Mac: 6 Ways

Want to get into the festive spirit every time you use your Mac? Here's what you need to do.

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How to Set an iPhone Photo as Your Computer Wallpaper

It's easy to set a photo on your iPhone as your desktop wallpaper, whether you use a Mac or a Windows PC. So, learn how.

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5 Apps You Can Use to Make Your Mac Look Like Windows

With the right apps, you can customize your Mac to make it look like a Windows machine. Here are the best ones.

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