In this quick lesson from TheMacU.com see how to set your tabs in Safari to auto-close after one day, one week or one month. This can be a great way to decrease cutter in Safari. It works with Safari on a Mac as well! All Access Members can view the entire Safari for iOS Tutorial […]

Many lessons in Desktop & Finder section of our macOS Core Concepts Tutorial have been updated to reflect changes and new features! We have updated lessons on how to use Tabs in the Finder and Apps, how mission control works with Spaces and Split View, how to use the macOS App Switcher, Tags, The Dock, The Home Folder, Air Drop, and App Handoff.  Current All Access Members can view the full tutorial here…

Desktop & Finder Lesson List:

The Desktop
The Menubar
Control Center
Finder Windows
Finder Settings
The Finder Sidebar
View Options
Finder Tabs –2025 Update!
App Tabs –2025 Update!
Mission Control, Spaces, & Split View –2025 Update!
Hide Apps
App Switcher –2025 Update!
Stage Manager
Tags –2025 Update!
Share
The Dock –2025 Update!
Desktop Stacks
Quick Look
The Home Folder –2025 Update!
Spotlight Search
Siri
Notifications
Widgets
Launchpad
Files & Folders
Smart Folders
Saving
AirDrop –2025 Update!
App Handoff –2025 Update!
iCloud Drive
Trash
Batch Rename

This tutorial also features another thirty lessons in the System Settings section!

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In this lesson from our comprehensive macOS Core Concepts Tutorial see how to use the App Switcher to quickly jump between open Apps with a simple keyboard short cut. We also learn how to quit or hide apps from the App Switcher as well as view all of an Apps windows or even open files using the App Switcher!

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The Learn – Files Tutorial is has been completely re-recorded with updated lessons! This video tutorial looks at how to use the Files App which was introduced by Apple in 2017. It provides a built in file browser for iOS, much like what the Finder can do on a Mac. It can be a great tool for organizing, sharing and saving folders, files and documents. In this tutorial you’ll learn how to use all aspects of the Files App including utilizing it with iCloud Drive, organizing with Tags, using collaboration and more!

Lesson List:
1. Introduction to Files
2. Interface & Basics
3. On my iPad/iPhone
4. Using with iCloud Drive
5. Share/Save to Files
6. Favorites
7. Tags
8. Search
9. Move
10. Share & Collaborate
11. Document Scanning
12. 3rd Party Cloud Storage
13. Compress Files
14. Wrap Up

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