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How to Play Background Sounds like Rain, Ocean, and More on Mac

Play ambient background sounds on your Mac when nothing else is helping you focus on the task at hand or calm your mind.

How to Play Background Sounds like Rain, Ocean, and More on Mac

Apple introduced background sounds with iPhone last year. It’s an accessibility feature that you can use to play ambient sounds like rain, ocean, stream, etc. to mask unwanted environmental or external noises. But Mac users were sorely left behind.

Now, with macOS Ventura, even Mac users can ditch third-party apps for their ambient sound needs. Targeted primarily to neurodiverse users, background sounds can help users focus, stay calm, or rest. There are a bunch of noises to choose from, like ocean, rain, stream, balanced sound, bright noise, and dark noise. These sounds can play continuously in the background

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How to Use Shared Tab Groups in Safari

Planning a trip or buying furniture and need to share a lot of links back and forth? Use the new shared tab groups feature in Safari instead.

How to Use Shared Tab Groups in Safari

Apple introduced major updates to Messages this year in iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura. Features like Edit or Undo sent messages and SharePlay in Messages have blown up.

But one feature that has gone rather under the radar is Collaboration using the Messages app. The new OS updates make collaborating in various apps like Keynote, Notes, Pages, Numbers, Finder, Reminders, etc. extremely easy. One of the key apps that Collaboration has come to is Safari.

Collaboration in Safari builds upon a feature introduced last year that became an instant hit – Tab Groups. Safari now lets you share these

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How to Collaborate on Projects Using Messages

Collaboration in iOS 16 and macOS Ventura is easier than ever with Messages facilitating the entire process.

How to Collaborate on Projects Using Messages

Collaborating can be a very painful experience without the right set of tools. And we’re all collaborating on something or other these days. Whether it’s making a presentation in Keynote with a colleague or something as simple as planning a trip with friends, without collaborative tools, the experience can become a pain in the neck.

To make collaboration easier than ever on your Apple devices, iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura are introducing collaboration in Messages and FaceTime. But collaboration in Messages is at the heart of the entire overhaul.

What Does It Mean to

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How to Disable Hot Corners in Mac

Hot Corners may be there to increase productivity, but they can just as easily become a nuisance. Disable them if they start to get on your nerves.

How to Disable Hot Corners in Mac

There are a lot of features on the macOS that are there to help boost your productivity. Hot Corners are one of these features. But like many other tools in your arsenal, they’ve got their lovers as well as haters.

While Hot Corners are there to speed up certain actions, they can often end up being a nuisance. Many users end up activating the action associated with them accidentally. If you too find the Hot Corners in your Mac more disruptive than useful, you can easily disable them.

What are Hot Corners?

Hot Corners, as the name suggests,

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How to Group Apps on Mac with macOS 13 Ventura

Group apps you're using in tandem in Stage Manager in macOS Ventura and save yourself the headache of switching between them continuously.

How to Group Apps on Mac with macOS 13 Ventura

When we’re working on something on our Macs, the number of windows that are open on our screens generally end up getting out of hand. And while there have been tools like Mission Control and Spaces to better streamline your workflow, neither of them helped with the mess on your desktop.

With macOS Ventura, Apple has introduced another tool to manage your apps – Stage Manager. And Stage Manager can truly help rein in the chaos on our screens, especially when there are a large number of apps open.

One of the best features of Stage Manager is that

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How to Move a FaceTime Call between your iPhone, Mac, and iPad

Easily move an ongoing FaceTime call between your Apple devices running the latest versions of their respective OS without a moment's lag.

How to Move a FaceTime Call between your iPhone, Mac, and iPad

When you own more than one Apple device, there are times when you wish you could easily switch calls between your devices. Suppose you were outside and started a FaceTime call on your iPhone, but wish to switch to the bigger screen on your Mac now that you’re home.

Or, you may be in the opposite situation. You started a FaceTime call on your Mac but now you have to go out and you hate cutting the call short. It would be so much easier if you could take the call with you on your iPhone or iPad.

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