Tag: macos
How to Share Your Location From an iPhone
Sharing through Find My and through Family Sharing are different switches.
How to Securely Erase a Mac Drive Before Selling It
Deleting a file only marks its space as available to be overwritten later.
How to See Someone’s Location in Find My
A pulsating green circle means the position is precise and they are still.
How to Stop or Pause Sharing Your Location
Paused sharing shows the other person only that no location was found.
Do Macs Need Antivirus Software? What Apple Already Does
After decades of using it, this author does not run any on his own Mac.
Which Mac Sharing Services Are Safe to Turn On
VNC passwords are notoriously easy to crack, and the option is on by default.
How to Read the Find My App’s Status Labels
Now means the location was updated within the last minute.
How to Share Files With End-to-End Encryption
Someone who steals an encrypted vault from a sync service has stolen trash.
How to Find a Lost iPhone or Mac
Devices stay listed for years, showing “No location found” after a day.
