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Live Text: Copy Real-World Text with Your iPhone Camera
Point your iPhone camera at any text (menu, sign, whiteboard) and copy it instantly. No extra app needed, works offline too.
Safari Trick: Share a Link That Jumps to the Exact Text You Want
Want to point someone to a specific passage in an article? Safari can create links that jump straight to your highlighted text – marked in yellow.
Text Replacements: 3 shortcuts that save time every day (and sync to iPhone via iCloud)
Create short triggers on your Mac for email, address, and common phrases. With iCloud, they can sync to your iPhone — where they’re even more useful.
Check the Readability of Your Texts
Use readability.ch to instantly see if your text is easy to understand – and where to improve it.
Paste without formatting on Mac
Paste as plain text (no fonts/links): press Shift+Option+Cmd+V in most Mac apps.
Use the Spacebar as a Trackpad
Hold down the spacebar on your iPhone keyboard to turn it into a precision trackpad for cursor control.
How to Properly Redact PDFs on Mac: Remove Sensitive Data for Good
Drawing black boxes over text doesn't actually remove it from the PDF. Use Preview's Redact tool to permanently delete sensitive content.
Reader Mode: Distraction-Free Reading in Safari
Ads, pop-ups, and sidebars disappear – only the article remains. One click in Safari is all it takes.
Schedule iMessage: Send Messages at the Perfect Time
Send messages at exactly the right moment – automatically, without having to remember. Perfect for birthdays, time zones, or late-night quiet.
Use Your iPad Like a Pro: 7 Hidden Productivity Tricks
Your iPad can do way more than you think – these hidden gestures and features help you work faster and smarter.
Transcribe WhatsApp Voice Messages Automatically
Read voice messages instead of listening — saves time and works in noisy environments. Here's how to enable built-in transcription.
Copy on Mac, paste on iPhone (Universal Clipboard)
Copy text on your Mac and paste it on your iPhone—works via iCloud when Handoff is enabled.
iPhone Undo: Tap with 3 Fingers to Instantly Undo (No Retyping)
Tap the screen with 3 fingers and an undo menu pops up instantly. Works in Notes, Mail, Calendar, and many more apps.
Salt Your Onions to Speed Up Caramelization
Salt draws water out of onions through osmosis - they brown faster instead of steaming.
One prompt: turn messy notes into a clear to-do list
Paste your meeting notes into an AI and have it extract decisions, action items, and open questions in the same structure every time.
Share a Wish List Without Tracking: Set Up in 2 Minutes with wensr.nl
Create a privacy-friendly wish list for birthdays or special occasions on wensr.nl — no account, no tracking. Share the link, done.
Why Pasta Water Must Be Salted
Salt your pasta water like a mild soup - it is physics, not just tradition.
Transcribe Audio Privately with Apple Intelligence
Transkript uses Apple Intelligence to transcribe recordings 100% on-device. No cloud, no subscription, no privacy concerns.
Quick Look: Preview Any File Without Opening It
Select a file in Finder, hit Space – instant preview for images, PDFs, videos, code. No app launch needed.
Spilled Red Wine? Here's How to Act Fast
A red wine stain doesn't have to be permanent – if you react within the first few seconds. Here's what actually works (spoiler: white wine is optional).