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TIL we can manually force Universal Control with another Mac.
On the Mac that UC is not working:
1. Click the Control Center icon in the #macOS menu bar
2. Click the “>” on the Display section
3. Click the name of your other Mac under “Link keyboard and mouse to:” -
TIL we can manually force Universal Control with another Mac.
On the Mac that UC is not working:
1. Click the Control Center icon in the #macOS menu bar
2. Click the “>” on the Display section
3. Click the name of your other Mac under “Link keyboard and mouse to:” -
Safari beta crashing your Mac? Don't panic! 4 proven methods to safely downgrade to stable version: previous macOS installer, macOS reinstall, Time Machine restore, or wait for system update. Backup first! #SafariBeta #macOSTips #AppleFixes
https://pupuweb.com/safari-beta-cause-problems-how-downgrade-safari-beta-stable-macos/
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2: Verify your new sudo setup by using Touch ID instead of a password. Need to switch back? Just comment the pam_tid. line in your config. Simple and secure! 👆🔒 #macOSTips #Security
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Ah yes, another groundbreaking revelation about how to press buttons on a computer 🍏🔍. Who knew that pressing F2 could move keyboard focus to the menu bar? 🤯 And hold onto your hats, folks, because typing letters jumps to a menu title! 🚀💥 Meanwhile, command prompts are still the edgy rebellious teenager of the macOS family 🙃.
https://saurabhs.org/macos-tips #computerhacks #macOStips #keyboardshortcuts #technews #userexperience #HackerNews #ngated -
Ah yes, another groundbreaking revelation about how to press buttons on a computer 🍏🔍. Who knew that pressing F2 could move keyboard focus to the menu bar? 🤯 And hold onto your hats, folks, because typing letters jumps to a menu title! 🚀💥 Meanwhile, command prompts are still the edgy rebellious teenager of the macOS family 🙃.
https://saurabhs.org/macos-tips #computerhacks #macOStips #keyboardshortcuts #technews #userexperience #HackerNews #ngated -
TIP: How to Find the Process for a Window on Windows, macOS, Linux #Windows11 #WindowsTips #MacOSTips #LinuxTips #TaskManager #ProcessExplorer #CMD #Xcode #Python #ResourceMonitor #Admins #Debugging
https://winbuzzer.com/2025/01/12/how-to-find-the-process-for-a-window-on-windows-macos-linux-xcxwbt/
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TIP: How to Find the Process for a Window on Windows, macOS, Linux #Windows11 #WindowsTips #MacOSTips #LinuxTips #TaskManager #ProcessExplorer #CMD #Xcode #Python #ResourceMonitor #Admins #Debugging
https://winbuzzer.com/2025/01/12/how-to-find-the-process-for-a-window-on-windows-macos-linux-xcxwbt/
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TIL that on macOS, clicking the active application in the dock will rotate focus between its open windows. 🤯
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TIL that on macOS, clicking the active application in the dock will rotate focus between its open windows. 🤯
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If you need to drag something to an open application, you don’t need to drag it to the Dock: you can Command-Tab, and then drag to the icon in the Cmd-Tab strip!
#macOStips -
Also:
- hold ALT
- double click on any edge of a window
- the window would maximize to the nearest screen end, keeping the direction of the double-clicki.e.: double click on the right edge and the window would expand to the right end of the screen.