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Renny Willins

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  1. Too many Photos? — 7 comments
  2. Urgent Upgrade Recommended — 6 comments
  3. Apple stores – posed the same question. — 6 comments
  4. Working from home — 5 comments
  5. There is an answer to slow internet — 5 comments

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The Dock and how to use it

If I had a dollar for every time someone confused the Dock and the menu bar on a Mac I’d be writing this article in an Aston Martin rather a VW van that smells like wet dog. Before I go on about the Dock and menubar Preferences (the subject of this rant) let me clarify …

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Tidying up your Apple ID

I know what you are thinking! You’re sitting there convinced you don’t have an iCloud account. Statistically you almost certainly do and if you don’t, you really should. But that is not the subject of my most recent rant but rather its close relative, its ancestor in fact – the Apple ID. Nearly everyone who …

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One reason to update

A while back I suggested that keeping your Mac, iPhone or iPad up to date was the best defence against security breaches and Malware. While this is still true I am not one to suggest an OS upgrade just because it is the newest kid on the block… for me it is all about the …

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You CAN stop the music

Apple introduce some odd features sometimes. It makes me wonder if they ever bother to consult with their customers before inserting them into iOS or if they are just the love children of drugged up and over caffeinated developers. One such feature, that has been around for a long time and is showing no signs …

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Scanning – correctly – with iPhone

Paper is dying. At least it is supposed to be. When I started in this business 30 something years ago I was promised the future was paperless. Umph. So, it is inevitable that you are going to come across paper and that paper is going to be in the need of scanning. Whether it be …

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