Tag Archive for: Mac Mini

How to use the new Spotlight in macOS 26 Tahoe – (4 different tools!)

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In this video learn to use the four new features that are built into Spotlight in macOS 26 Tahoe. We cover the Application Launcher, File Search and Filter, Shortcuts, and Clipboard History. All four are great features that make what was already a powerful tool in macOS even better.

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Key Points…
00:24 – App Launcher in Spotlight
03:41 – Files Search in Spotlight
05:44 – Shortcuts (actions) in Spotlight
08:25 – Clipboard History in Spotlight

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How to adjust Icon & Widget Styles in macOS 26 to customize the look of your Mac!

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In this lesson from our full “What’s New in macOS 26” video tutorial see how to use the new Icon and Widget Style options in the Appearance section of Mac System Settings. We look at each style and how we can tweak each to achieve the exact look you might be looking for on your Mac.

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macOS Tahoe 26 – Liquid Glass Design & Appearance Preview!

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In this video from TheMacU.com we look at the new Liquid Glass design language being introduced in all of Apple’s Operating Systems later in 2025. We also look at some appearance options in macOS 26 that allow more customization than ever to the look of your Mac. We will have full “What’s New” Tutorials for macOS, iOS and iPadOS 26 available as they are officially released by Apple.

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10 macOS Finder Tips you can use on your Mac!

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In this video from TheMacU.com we cover 10 useful macOS Finder tricks that you can use every day on your Apple Mac computer in 2025. Discover hidden tips and tricks built into macOS and in particular the Finder app that is on all Apple Mac computers. To learn much more about using your Mac check out our in-depth macOS Core Concepts tutorial that contains over 60 detailed lessons on how to use all aspects of macOS.

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How to easily customize icons on your Mac with any image file!

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In this lesson see how to customize the icon for any hard drive, folder or file on your Mac. This can be done with dedicated icon files or with any image file! We look at how to use PNG files that provide transparency and therefore a better look for certain icons.

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Use your iPhone as a Mac App with iPhone Mirroring in macOS Sequoia!

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In this lesson learn how to use a live view of your iPhone as an App on your Mac! Do you find yourself reaching for your iPhone too often while working on your Mac? With this new feature that can be avoided by making your iPhone available on your Mac with the iPhone Mirroring App! macOS Sequoia and iOS 18 are required.

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How to use Quick Look to instantly preview or even edit files on your Mac!

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In this lesson from our massive macOS Core Concepts Tutorial see how to use Quick Look to preview or even edit files. Key Points… 00:07 – Space Bar when file is selected for Quick Look 00:36 – How to Quick Look Multiple Files in macOS 01:13 – Markup, Rotate, & Share from Quick Look! 01:52 – Quick Look Video to view or trim. 02:47 – Open in App from Quick Look.

All Access Members can view the entire macOS Core Concepts Tutorial Tutorial here…

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How to become a multitasking power user with the macOS App Switcher!

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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!

All Access Members can view the entire macOS Core Concepts Tutorial Tutorial here…

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