by Marilyn | Oct 24, 2019 | backup, Desktop, iCloud, iMac, iMac Pro, iMessage, iTunes, Mac, Mac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, macfusion, macOS
Are you finally ready to upgrade to that new Mac you’ve had your eye on!? We are happy to take your Mac for a trade in, but before doing so, here’s how you can get your computer ready for it’s new life. 1. Back It Up Before anything else, you should... 
by Marilyn | Jun 6, 2019 | Explainer, keyboard, MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, repair, Troubleshooting
When Apple introduced the 12-inch MacBook in April 2015, the machine was the thinnest Mac ever, with a tapered design that starts at a mere 3.5 mm and grows only to 13.1 mm. A change from previous laptop models that made such an incredibly thin design possible was a... 
by Marilyn | Feb 5, 2019 | Apple Pros, Bluetooth, Hardware, keyboard, Mac, MacBook, Mouse, screen, Tip
Those of you who use a Mac laptop—a MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro—probably know you can connect it to a large external display for more screen space. But sometimes it’s not convenient to have your Mac open on your desk next to the big screen. If you’d like to... 
by Marilyn | Sep 20, 2017 | battery, Mac, MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, performance, power, Restricted Content, Tip
If your MacBook’s battery charge is dropping faster than you think is reasonable, it’s time to look for the culprit. Click the Battery icon in the menu bar and wait a few seconds for the Battery menu to display power information, including which apps are using... 
by Marilyn | Jun 6, 2017 | Apple Pros, Apple Watch, APros Archive, Article, Hardware, High Sierra, HomePod, iMac, iMac Pro, iOS, iOS 11, iPad Pro, MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, macOS, News, Siri, tvOS, watchOS, watchOS 4
Apple used the keynote address at its annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in early June to unveil new versions of macOS, iOS, and watchOS, new iMacs and faster notebooks, and new iPad Pros. In a “one last thing” announcement that hearkened back to the days of... 
by Brian Andrews | Feb 23, 2016 | Apple, Apple Help, Mac, MacBook, MacBook Air
If your Mac has been up and running awhile, no doubt you have accumulated lots of applications, whose launching icons may or may not adorn your Dock. If the latter is the case, your Dock has likely become pretty squished to the point where the icons are very small and...