MacMost Newsletter Issue #855 for May 22, 2025

With iMovie it is quick and easy to take several video clips and merge them into a new video. You can even rearrange, trim and split clips, and add transitions between them.
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Club MacMost Early Access: Learn Mac Terminal Basics

Curious about how to use the Mac Terminal as an alternative to the Finder or to set hidden macOS settings? Learn the basic commands to get started.
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Learn How To Use TextEdit In 5 Minutes

TextEdit is a simple but powerful app that comes with your Mac to let you create and edit plain text and rich text documents. In many cases it is the right tool for the job over more complex word processors like Pages or Word.
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Club MacMost Exclusive: Ways To Quickly Go To the Right Folder

When opening, saving, importing or exporting in apps on your Mac, it can take a few steps to get to the folder you are already using the Finder. Here are some methods for getting there quicker.
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How To Get Rid Of the Google Apps In LaunchPad On Your Mac

If you notice that there are apps in LaunchPad on your Mac that you didn't install, they could be Chrome-based apps for things like Google Docs, Drive, Sheets, Slides and more. You can't remove them from LaunchPad, but you can uninstall them properly if you know where to look.
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Club MacMost Exclusive: Using MacWhisper For Dictation

The MacWhisper app, which is great for transcription, can also do dictation. It not only converts your speech into text, but also will run the results through an AI prompt to create some interesting stacked functionality.
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