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August 2025 Your MacWorks 360 Monthly: Security, Shortcuts & What’s Next for MacsQuick, practical wins for your Apple world this month — from a critical password change to a new AppleCare plan, a Sequoia time-saver, and how to text when you’re off the grid. |
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Dropbox Passwords is ending — move nowDropbox is sunsetting “Dropbox Passwords.” If you used it, export or migrate today so you don’t lose logins. We recommend a fast switch to 1Password, with an in-extension migration flow that takes minutes. See the step-by-step |
AppleCare One: one plan for multiple devicesApple’s new AppleCare One lets you cover several Apple devices on one subscription, potentially simplifying support and lowering surprise costs. We outline eligibility, pricing, and what’s covered. Is it worth it for you? |
New Sequoia shortcut: open menus with Control-ReturnKeeping hands on the keyboard? In macOS 15 Sequoia, you can open contextual menus with Control-Return. It won’t work everywhere yet, but it’s a legit time-saver in supported apps. Try the shortcut |
Text when you have no signal: Messages via SatelliteOn iPhone 14/15/16 with iOS 18, you can send/receive texts via satellite when you’re off-grid or during outages. We show how to practice the connection and what’s limited (no photos, slower delivery, no groups). How it works |
Intel Macs: final timelines (and why you shouldn’t wait)Apple drew the line: macOS 26 “Tahoe” is the last Intel-supported release for a small set of models, with security updates ending on a schedule. If you still rely on Intel hardware or apps, plan the jump now. See dates & action plan |
Security PSA: 16B passwords exposed — enable 2FAAnother mega-breach. Don’t panic; get proactive: unique passwords in a manager and two-factor authentication everywhere it’s offered. We walk you through quick checks. Do the 2-minute checkup |
Need a hand? MacWorks 360 helps creative teams and small businesses stay fast, secure, and sane on Apple gear. Book a quick consult |
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