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macOS Hints: QuickLook Settings

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QuickLook is one of the most popular features of macOS, as it allows users to quickly preview files without having to open them. In macOS Sonoma and the new macOS Sequoia, QuickLook is enabled by default. However, the feature might have been disabled in certain settings or by third-party software. Here’s how to enable QuickLook for Merlin Project in the system settings.

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Posted by Antoni Cherif on January 16th, 2025 under macos
Tags: macOS quicklook sonoma sequoia overview macos-hints

Apple Features: Universal control

Universal Control

In this blog post, from the series of practical new features from Apple with which you have a benefit at work and in everyday life, is about the new feature "Universal Control". If all Apple system requirements are met, you can control all existing macOS and iOS/iPadOS in the environment with one device.

System Preferences

In System Preferences > Displays you will find the new button for Universal Control. This allows you to control multiple Apple devices simultaneously with one keyboard and one mouse.

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Hints: Mac apps for architects and engineers.

Architecture

Apple products not only impress with their design, but are also very reliable and powerful. These are features that many architects and engineers appreciate in their daily work. If you are one of them, then the following products are just right for you and your office.

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macOS Hints: Keep Your System up to Date

SilentKnight

A Mac is only as secure and functional as its installed software. It is recommended to update the system continually, it protects against security vulnerabilities and system problems. An up-to-date system runs smoothly and safely. With the free tool Silent Knight all security and system-relevant components are checked for their topicality and updated if desired.

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Posted by Antoni Cherif on September 10th, 2021 under Products
Tags: macOS Security silent knight EFI ROM updates macos-hints

macOS Hints: Improving WiFi Reception On Mac For Your Home Office

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What to do when Wi-Fi browsing is not working optimally? On the Mac, there are hidden options in the operating system to check the quality of the Wi-Fi. A small database of technical terms and abbreviations related to networking can be found at Speedcheck Wiki.

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Posted by Antoni Cherif on August 12th, 2021 under Products
Tags: wlan wi-fi rssi network macos-hints

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