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The MacMost Newsletter: Issue 860
June 26, 2025
When you have a table with dates in one column it is often useful to get subtotals for each month or other date ranges. There are many ways to do this using simple or complex formulas, table categories or pivot tables.
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Learn to use Safari on your iPhone more productively by mastering tabs. There are a ton of ways to create, manage and group your tabs, as ways to keep the number of tabs you have open under control.
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You can flip photos, or rotate a photo 90 degrees or a smaller amount to straighten it or match the horizon. It is quick and easy in the Photos app, but also can be done with an image file in a variety of ways.
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A look at five methods for quickly inserting text on the iPhone. You can use the built-in Text Replacements, build your own Shortcuts menu, or use a third-party app keyboard.
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You don't need a third-party app to save and return to articles to read later. Safari's Reading List and Reader View features can be used instead. If you want to collect and organize larger lists, you can use bookmarks or save articles as files.
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If the Calculator app is missing a specific calculation that you use often, like a Time Value Of Money calculation, you can just create that in Shortcuts. Once you have built the Shortcut, you can use it over and over again.
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I'm often asked about the software and gadgets I use to produce the MacMost videos and in my work as a developer. So I've compiled a list of the products I use and recommend. Check it out. -- Gary
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