“I wrote to you,” my wife always says, but your messages via iMessage don’t seem to reach me, at least neither iPhone nor Apple Watch vibrate for me. I operate my devices muted by default, so I am only alerted by vibration signal. In the message app itself, however, my wife’s messages then strangely appear. … Read more
I would like to keep my Windows 11 running in a virtual machine in Parallels Desktop up to date, also for security reasons. However, the latest version, 25H2, simply does not appear in the Windows update. This has already happened to us, especially with Windows 11 Home for ARM, i.e. Apple Silicon machines. Although Parallels … Read more
In our travel planning, the organizer indicated all the date information in the American format. Is there a function in pages to simply convert it to German format? If you use an M1-MAC with MacOS 15.4 and pages 14.3 or newer, you can easily leave this to the writing tools (more alternative below). To do … Read more
My Apple Watch is suddenly no longer set in German, but in English. My iPhone continues in German. In the Watch settings, I don’t find where I can change the language again. In fact, this attitude is not available in Watchos. Under “Settings> General” or “Settings> General”, the expected entry for “Language & Region” (“Language … Read more
I use text edit to quickly write down something. However, I am annoying that the app always starts with the file dialog. Other programs start directly with a document “without title”. Can Text Edit be persuaded to do this behavior? The opening dialog can be avoided. To do this, you have to end text edit … Read more
I heard that the use of a digital zoom is nonsense. Concerns the statement of telephones telephones? Basically, a motif only cuts digital zoom, according to the selected section. This leads to a visible loss of quality compared to a telephoto lens, which optically obtains the focal length. The first choice should therefore be the … Read more
When I hold my finger on a link longer on the iPhone in Safari, I see the preview of the website. Is there the function on the Mac? In any case, it doesn’t work by right -clicking. For safari on the Mac there are extensions such as Hoverseethat include this function. They show the preview … Read more
In search of apps for my iPhone, I often stumble into confusing prices for in-app purchases in the app store. How do I see which price applies? If you tap the app store “Information> In-app purchases> Yes”, several price information often appears there. The reason: Apple obliges the app providers to list all prices that … Read more
For some videos, the video portal automatically translates both titles and soundtrack in German. Unfortunately, that usually sounds horrible. Where can you switch off that permanently? YouTube unfortunately forces all users the automatic translation if the channel owner has not deactivated them. As a user, you cannot permanently deselect the function. The main language and … Read more
I recently switched to the Mac and have been looking for a totally simple function since then: In Windows Explorer, I was able to move files with a few keys. On the Mac, this only seems to work with the mouse. You can also use the keyboard to move files on the Mac. There it … Read more