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Remote Device Management Is Easy with Jamf Now

(Sponsored Post) By Olena Kagui on Wed, 07/14/2021

Managing smart devices is essential for businesses and schools, especially when operating remotely. Jamf Now is a cloud-based mobile device management system that currently oversees 20 million Apple devices worldwide. Jamf Now allows you to configure settings, add email accounts, download apps, and set up security measures for all of an organization's devices. You can try this with up to three devices for free and add more for just $2 per device, paid monthly.

Should I upgrade to Monterey? The new Mac software update certainly looks appealing, but there are reasons some people might not want to upgrade to it, at least not yet. Bugs, compatibility issues, and the fact that only the beta profile is currently available contribute to the hesitancy, but there are also many benefits to the update. Let's take a look at whether it's time to upgrade MacOS.

Before iPadOS 15, currently available in beta and available to the public in the fall, you could only add widgets to an iPad Home screen by having them in Today View and pinning it to the Home screen. The new iPadOS update lets iPad users enjoy widgets anywhere on their iPad. This means that your pinned Today View may have disappeared from your Home screen, but it's not gone!

What Is Quick Note?

By Elisabeth Garry

I love the Notes app for the ability to, well, take notes on my iPad wherever I am. But up until now, to use the Notes app with another app, you've needed to enter Split View. Now, with iPadOS 15, available to the general public in fall 2021, you can pull up a Quick Note anywhere, from any app. Let's learn what you can do with the new Quick Note tool.

Arguably one of the most discussed iOS 15 features is the addition of Focus Mode. Designed to help you better maintain a balanced lifestyle, this feature allows you to silence certain notifications for set periods of time. Below, we'll cover how to enable and customize your iPhone 15 Focus Mode filters.

How to Find Screenshots on Mac

By Amy Spitzfaden–Both

This article will tell you how to find screenshots on a Mac. Many of us have been in the position where we take a screenshot and then struggle to find where it went. This can be frustrating, especially if the file name starts with "screenshot," as that can make it difficult to search. Let's learn where to find screenshots on a Mac and how to change a screenshot location on a Mac.

This article will tell you how to turn off subtitles on Netflix. Subtitles and closed captions can be helpful on Netflix, whether you're watching a show in a foreign language or need and/or prefer closed captions. However, depending on who you are watching with, group or individual preferences might change, and some may find subtitles or closed captions distracting. Let's learn how to remove subtitles from Netflix.

I recently downloaded the iOS 15 beta to my iPhone and overall, I'm loving the iOS 15 update! A lot of work has gone into increasing the quality of existing features and making those features more easily customizable. More than ever, it is now possible to tailor your iPhone to your specific preferences. With options ranging from creating a custom Safari start page to personalizing Focus notifications, we'll walk you through the most notable updates to Apple iOS 15 you can expect when the shipping version is released in the fall.

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