15 Mac Keyboard Shortcuts Every Beginner Should KnowSave time every day with these 15 essential Mac keyboard shortcuts — from copy and paste to force quit, switching apps, locking your screen and typing emoji.
How to AirDrop from iPhone to Mac (and Back Again)Send photos, videos and files between your iPhone and Mac in seconds with AirDrop. Step-by-step instructions plus fixes for when your Mac doesn't show up.
How to Uninstall Apps on a Mac (Properly)Learn how to delete apps on a Mac the right way: drag to the Bin, use Storage settings, run built-in uninstallers and tidy up leftover files.
How to Back Up Your Mac with Time MachineSet up automatic Mac backups with Time Machine in five minutes, then learn how to restore a single file or your whole Mac if something goes wrong.
How to Force Quit a Frozen App on a MacSpinning beach ball? Here are five ways to force quit a frozen app on a Mac, from the keyboard shortcut to Activity Monitor, plus what to do if the whole Mac freezes.
How to Use Hot Corners on a MacHot Corners let you lock your Mac, show the desktop or start a Quick Note just by moving the pointer into a corner. Here's how to set them up.
How to Sign a PDF on a Mac (Free, With Preview)Sign PDFs on your Mac for free using the built-in Preview app. Create your signature with the trackpad, camera or iPhone, and fill in forms, without printing or scanning.
How to Make Text and Everything Bigger on a MacStruggling to read your Mac's screen? Make text, icons and the mouse pointer bigger, and zoom in on anything, using built-in display and accessibility settings.
How to Find Your Wi-Fi Password on a MacForgotten your Wi-Fi password? If your Mac has connected before, it remembers it. Here's how to see or copy it in System Settings, the Passwords app or Keychain Access.
How to Zip and Unzip Files on a MacCompress files into a zip on your Mac with a right-click, unzip them with a double-click, and learn how to password-protect a zip and open .rar or .7z files.
How to Customise the Dock on a MacMake the Mac Dock work for you: add and remove apps, change its size and position, hide it automatically, add folders and remove recent apps.
How to Update Your Mac (macOS and Apps)Keep your Mac secure and running smoothly. Learn how to update macOS and your apps, turn on automatic updates, and what to do when an update won't install.
How to Add a Printer to a MacConnect a wireless or USB printer to your Mac in a few clicks, set it as the default, and fix the most common Mac printing problems.
How to Use Focus and Do Not Disturb on a MacStop notifications interrupting you. Turn on Do Not Disturb on your Mac, set up Focus modes for work and sleep, schedule them and choose who can still reach you.
How to Use VoiceOver on a Mac: A Beginner's GuideVoiceOver is the Mac's built-in screen reader. Learn how to turn it on and off, the basic commands for moving around, and how to run the built-in tutorial.
How to Use Dictation on a Mac: Type With Your VoiceTurn on Dictation and type with your voice anywhere on your Mac. Learn the shortcut, how to add punctuation and new lines, and how to fix common problems.
How to Make Your Mac Read Text AloudHave your Mac read emails, web pages and documents out loud. Set up Speak Selection, choose a natural voice and speed, and learn the shortcut.