Apple introduced Quick Actions with the release of macOS Mojave, which was a new feature that helped you enhance your productivity. Quick Actions allows for easy Finder access to common tasks, such as rotating an image or compiling a multitude of images into a single PDF file. It essentially uses Automator workflows to process the files. The option to watermark PDF files is not present by default in Quick Actions, but it can be added by using a few Automator customizations. The result is the ability to watermark a PDF file easily using Finder without any additional third-party software. … Read more
How to Watermark PDF Pages Using Quick Actions in macOS
Apple introduced Quick Actions with the release of macOS Mojave, which was a new feature that helped you enhance your productivity. Quick Actions allows for easy Finder access to common tasks, such as rotating an image or compiling a multitude of images into a single PDF file. It essentially uses Automator workflows to process the files. The option to watermark PDF files is not present by default in Quick Actions, but it can be added by using a few Automator customizations. The result is the ability to watermark a PDF file easily using Finder without any additional third-party software. … Read more
How to Record System Audio While Recording Your Screen on Quicktime
The screen recording option in Quicktime is a useful feature for you to record a part of your screen or your entire screen in high quality for whatever purpose. Quicktime also allows you to record your audio through the built-in mic, thus you can record anything ranging from tutorials to simple videos explaining an issue you’re facing on your system. However, in the case you want to record an online video or clip, you’ll find that there’s no option to record your Mac’s audio output by default. You’re stuck recording the voice from your Mac’s built-in mic. To solve this problem, Matt Ingalls (GitHub) has… Read more
How to Install macOS on a USB Drive
Bootable clones of your boot drive should be part of any serious backup scheme. These drives are invaluable if your system suddenly fails to boot, giving you troubleshooting options and even permitting you to keep working on an identical copy of your working files. While bootable copies are best made on internal SSDs and HDDs, they can also be made from USB drives. Whether external HDDs or solid-state chip storage, you can use a compatible USB drive to install macOS. Related: How to Create a macOS Bootable Installer Installing macOS on a USB Drive 1. Format… Read more
How to Fix a Mac with WiFi Problems and Dropping Connection
Macs, like any computer, are vulnerable to losing their Wi-Fi connections. If you have reset your router, found that other devices are connecting to it, and your Mac is still refusing to go online, then it’s pretty certain that the issue stems from the Mac itself. This article will cover adjusting packet size, resetting the PRAM and SMC, reconfiguring the DNS, changing location, and deleting and re-adding the WiFi configuration. Wi-Fi Switching Off After Sleep Wake This one’s a common problem for Mac users, where the Wi-Fi disconnects when the Mac wakes from sleep. Here’s a possible solution: Go to the “Apple menu -> System… Read more