MacMost Newsletter Issue #758 for July 13, 2023

10 Ways To Select Multiple Files On Your Mac

You can use a variety of different techniques to select multiple files in the Finder. You can use the Command or Shift keys to select files or ranges of files. You can also drag to select and use the keyboard in various ways.
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7 Ways To Type Currency Symbols on an iPhone or iPad

While a few currency symbols can be easily typed with the default keyboard, others require special techniques. Choose which method is best for you to type things like the pound, euro, yen, rupee, shekel and more.
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Apple Account Auto Reload

A new way to prevent having lots of little Apple charges to your credit card is to use the Auto Reload feature.

7 Ways To Type Currency Symbols On a Mac

If you need to type common symbols like the dollar, euro or pound, you can do that by just knowing the right keys to press. But if you need to type other symbols like the rupee, won or shekel there are a variety of different techniques you can use. You can make typing them easier with character favorites or Shortcuts as well.
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Creating Custom Mac Folder Icons in Freeform

You can use the new Ventura Freeform tool to make quick custom folder icons. Add one of the many available shapes or import your own to have the folder stand out from others. With some extra work you can even color the folder something other than the default blue.
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New In Sonoma: Web Apps

In Sonoma you'll be able to turn a website in to its own app. This is not just convenient, but also allows you to log into a site with different credentials since it is separate from Safari.

Did You Buy the Wrong Time Machine Backup Drive?

When you bought your Time Machine backup drive, did you opt for a solid state drive or a hard disk drive? One is better than the other when it comes to backups.
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The Tech Enthusiast Hour Podcast: Threads

Meta finally gets into the game Twitter-replacement game. Will this be the one that everyone uses? What about privacy? How will Threads be different in other ways? Subscribe at iTunes...

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