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How to Forward Delete on a Mac

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Since the traditional Delete key on a Mac deletes backwards, but you can use alternative key combinations to simulate forward deletion.

This article will show you a few options.

 

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Whitelist, Allowlist Email or Domain in Apple Mail App

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To allow list a domain or email address in the Apple Mail app, you can create a rule to ensure emails from a specific domain  or email goes directly to your inbox.

 

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Help My Email Account was Hacked

What do I do if my Email Account was Hacked?

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If your email account has been hacked, you must act quickly to regain control and prevent further issues.

Here are some steps you can take:

 

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How to Flush DNS Cache Mac

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To flush your DNS cache on a Mac we simply need to use the following command within a Terminal window. The command may very but the one below should handle Macs running macOS Big Sur and later operating system.

As stated, open Terminal and enter the following command: sudo dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder

You’ll need to enter your password and press Return to complete the process. It may even be advisable to restart / power cycle your Mac after this.

Conclusion

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Let me know if you found any errors within my article or if I may further assist you by answering any additional questions you may have.

 

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Save Photos as JPG Instead of HEIC on iPhone, iPad

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Apple devices switched to using HEIC formatted photos from JPG back when iOS 11 was released.

Overall, the HEIC format is better than the JPG because it takes up less space but yet provides better quality. But it is only convenient so long as you stay within the Apple ecosystem.

If you also use Windows or Android devices, you’ll want to switch back to JPG format as the default for new photos.

This article will show you how to convert HEIC photos to JPG as well as how to permanently save your photos as JPG on your iPhone.

 

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