Getting error code 9039 on iTunes? Irrespective of the action that triggered this error, you can use the solutions below to fix it. Error 9030 usually pops up when you're trying to login to iTunes on your Mac or Windows computer. It can also occur when you're trying to sync your Apple Music library or add new tracks to it. … [Read more...] about Troubleshooting iTunes Error 9039
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Fix AirPods Not Working with Zoom on Mac
Many Mac owners complained about not being able to use their AirPods with Zoom. That's a major issue especially if you use Zoom for work-related purposes. Maybe you can't use your Macbook's built-in speakers because other colleagues are working around you. Or you're discussing sensitive information and you want to prevent eavesdropping. In this guide, we'll show you how … [Read more...] about Fix AirPods Not Working with Zoom on Mac
How To Turn Off Monitor With Keyboard Shortcuts
Are you the type of person who goes on and off the computer all the time? If the answer is yes, you are not the only one. People need to leave their workspace for a bunch of reasons: going to the bathroom, being called into the boss's office, or simply taking a break. Granted, there’s no reason to stay glued to your desk for too long; maybe only a small part of people … [Read more...] about How To Turn Off Monitor With Keyboard Shortcuts
Using Emojis in Mac Folder Names
What's better a way to convey emotions in a text or message to someone than to use emojis? Emojis are a special type of character that makes it possible to convey emotions without using your face. Back in the day, the advanced emoji features we are familiar with did not exist. The character encodings for older devices were not as refined as they are now. For instance, one of … [Read more...] about Using Emojis in Mac Folder Names
macOS: How To Format A USB Drive
Formatting a USB drive is one of those things that most of us do so rarely, we forget how to do it every time. Fortunately, macOS has simple built-in tools that make it super easy. In this article, we'll show you how to format a USB drive for use with Windows, Time Machine compatibility, or simply to erase it. … [Read more...] about macOS: How To Format A USB Drive
How To Clear iCloud Storage
So, you've just gotten a notification from iCloud that your storage is about to run out. Or, you checked your storage and realized it's much higher than you first thought. Although Apple gives you 5GB of iCloud storage for free, this is far from enough to store even a few months' worth of photos and messages, let alone years'. In this post, we'll walk you through everything … [Read more...] about How To Clear iCloud Storage
Changing Saved WiFi Passwords on macOS
One very useful function of the macOS operating system is that it can automatically register and save WiFi passwords from password-protected networks, no matter what the location. It can also recognize the network again after a later time and automatically reconnect to the WiFi without the user having to manually re-enter the password. In fact, the Mac computer will default to … [Read more...] about Changing Saved WiFi Passwords on macOS
Installing Amazon Price Tracking Tools on macOS
One of the most popular e-commerce retailers, Amazon, is the go-to place for people to get the best deals on their favorite products. Amazon, which started as a simple online book marketplace in 1994, now sells electronics, furniture, foods, jewelry, video games, software, and even streams of video, music, and audiobooks through subsidiaries like Twitch and Audible. … [Read more...] about Installing Amazon Price Tracking Tools on macOS
iOS 14: What To Expect
"If at first, you don't succeed; call it version 1.0." "Details matter, it's worth waiting to get it right." Steve Jobs has the patience of a griffon vulture and the tenacity of a honey-badger. Watch this space, he’ll chase every tech geek in a spirited innovation sprint. He was the cerebrum behind the most coveted Apple family; iOS. iOS has gained traction into the market at … [Read more...] about iOS 14: What To Expect
Move iMac Photos to iCloud by Default
If your iMac photo library has become too big, you might be looking for a convenient way to move your pictures over to an alternate storage solution. Here are some suggestions on how to move your iMac photos to the cloud quickly without spending a bunch of extra money. … [Read more...] about Move iMac Photos to iCloud by Default
Google Meet Keyboard Shortcuts to Make Life Easier
Zoom may have skyrocketed to stardom, but that doesn't mean that won't be users that don't want to use it. There are plenty of other video-conferencing options out there that don't stand out for their security flaws. Even though it's not a considerable effort having to move our hands from the keyboard to the mouse, if there is a keyboard shortcut that you can use, it's … [Read more...] about Google Meet Keyboard Shortcuts to Make Life Easier
Installing TikTok on iMac
TikTok is a short-form video-sharing social networking application. It has reached massive popularity since its conception in 2012, being at the forefront of dance trends and video memes. Made available to users outside of China in 2017, it was strictly limited to iOS and Android smartphones. Unfortunately, it still is. … [Read more...] about Installing TikTok on iMac
How To Screenshot On macOS
Screenshots are one of the most useful ways to share information from your computer. They're great for capturing issues with your computer, saving information (like conversations), and making tutorials. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through all the different ways to take screenshots, starting with the simplest. … [Read more...] about How To Screenshot On macOS
What is File Extension XPS and How to Open It
There are so many file extensions out there that it is virtually impossible to know all of them. I am considered to be a computer expert by Microsoft and I can guarantee you that I do not know what half of these letter combinations after a dot are called, what they do or how to open them. The XPS file extension was one of them. Here's some information about XPS files and how to … [Read more...] about What is File Extension XPS and How to Open It
How to Add or Remove Fonts from macOS
You can download fonts from sites like Google Fonts. What do you do with them once you download them though? If you want to use new fonts in your MacOS applications, you can install and enable them using these steps. … [Read more...] about How to Add or Remove Fonts from macOS
What is File Extension AAE and How Do You Open It
When looking through your photos folder, you may have come across some with the file extension of AAE. On an Apple device, the photo could be named something such as IMG_12345.AAE. On a Windows machine, the file extensions may not show by default. Therefore, the image file name may simply be IMG_12345 with a blank icon preview. This can be confusing to Windows users. I am sure … [Read more...] about What is File Extension AAE and How Do You Open It
Safari: Enable/Disable Pop-up Blocker
If you're wondering how to enable or disable the pop-up blocker in the Apple Safari web browser for various macOS devices, you've come to the right place! Web page pop-ups are handy elements for online advertisers to show ads. And, some hackers may use it to show deceptive information to extract personal information from you. However, such pop-ups are also necessary for … [Read more...] about Safari: Enable/Disable Pop-up Blocker
Turn Off AutoDiscover Redirect Warning in Outlook 2016 for macOS
You may see a message appear in Microsoft Outlook 2016 that says something similar to: Outlook was redirected to the server Autodiscover-s.outlook.com to get new settings for your account <emailaddress>. Do you want to allow this server to configure your settings?https://autodiscover-s.outlook.com/autodiscover/autodiscover.xml Click Allow only if you fully trust the … [Read more...] about Turn Off AutoDiscover Redirect Warning in Outlook 2016 for macOS
MacOS: How to Print Screen
You can easily print screen on your Apple MacOS computer with just a few keystrokes. Here's how it's done. … [Read more...] about MacOS: How to Print Screen
MacOS Sierra: Flush DNS Cache
Flushing the DNS resolver cache can help resolve DNS related problems in MacOS Sierra. Issues would include web site not found errors or not being able to view certain web pages that have changed. … [Read more...] about MacOS Sierra: Flush DNS Cache