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Mac|Life is the leading independent magazine devoted to all things Apple. For over five years, Mac|Life has helped both new and veteran users get more out of their iPhones, iPads, Macs, and more, with coverage that cuts through today's glut of apps and accessories to find what matters most. With a bright, clean design and casual tone, Mac|Life offers an easy and enjoyable way to keep up with the latest Apple trends and topics.

UPGRADE YOUR DOCUMENTS

THE TEAM

Threads launches • Meta’s Twitter–rival starts strong but has challenges

Mac soars while PC market slumps

News in brief • A bite of the Apple

Apple TV+ and the battle of the streamers • Streaming is an exceptionally competitive area. We take a look at how Apple TV+ is holding its own in a tough market

What to watch

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THE SHIFT • MATT BOLTON wonders whether the collapse of the social web means it’s iMessage’s time to truly shine

LETTER OF THE MONTH

MASTERCLASS MAKE AMAZING DOCUMENTS • Create top–quality documents with Apple’s brilliant iWork apps: Pages, Numbers, and Keynote

Pages: Apple’s word processor • Make awesome documents, flyers and more

Pro tips

Numbers: For awesome spreadsheets • Get your numbers looking good — and making sense

Pro tips

Keynote: Professional presentations • Create engaging slideshows and animations

Pro tips

Tips common to all iWork apps

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Master Quick Actions • Make your Mac life even easier with the power of Actions

Manage your email like a pro with Outlook • Outlook is now free for all Mac users. Here’s how to get the most from it

Discover live music near you • Find out who’s playing and where with help from Apple Music and Maps

Find anything on a web page • Use The Magic Highlighter to find online search terms fast

Get fit with SmartGym • Work out better with AI-made routines

Play music using LockPod • Use a widget to control musical playback even when your iPhone is locked

Remove objects from photos • This app’s content-aware Erase tool quickly cleans up your snaps

Master Shortcuts on Apple Watch • Unlock the power of task automation by accessing shortcuts from your wrist

Solid-state drives for Mac • They are faster and more reliable, but think carefully before spending

ASK TECH SUPPORT & TECHSPLANATIONS

Mac Software • Resolving riddles and restrictions with what you want to run on your Mac

macOS • Shine a spotlight on the solutions to your most irritating Mac problems

28 HIDDEN iPHONE FEATURES YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT • Your iPhone is packed with tools to help you get the most out of it. Here we celebrate the best of the lesser–known iOS tips and tricks

Meet the technology experts

GET STARTED WITH Calendar • Take the stress out of having to remember appointments by using Calendar

Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Multimedia Pro Dock • A powerful dock for legacy devices

Q Acoustics 5010 • Serious hi–fi speakers that look and sound amazing

Folder Colorizer PRO • Can this folder icon editor brighten up your desktop?

Asustor Flashstor 6 FS6706T NAS • SSD network storage and more

Quad Lock Motorcycle Kit • Sophisticated solution for mounting your iPhone

Sid Meier’s Railroads • You won’t need a ticket for this ride

Monduo 16 Pro Duo Display • Super size your MacBook Pro monitor

Typinator 9.0 • Powerful text–expander app that speeds up repetitive docs

Best of the best • Can’t find the hardware or app you’re looking for in our reviews section? Then check in here — we’ve...