MacFormat

MacFormat is the UK’s best selling magazine for the home Mac user. Each issue brings you all the exciting developments from the world of Apple, including reviews of new Macs, iPads and Apple’s own apps like iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand. We’ll show you how to make the most of your Mac, OS X and all the creative things you can do with it. We also review all the latest 3rd party software and kit – so if you’re looking for a new hard drive, monitor or printer that works with a Mac, you’ll be well served. iOS users are also welcome and we review the latest iPad and iPhone apps. ***Note: This digital edition is not printable and does not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with printed copies***

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Meet the team

Incredible OS updates • Everything unveiled at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference

Say hello to macOS Tahoe • New Continuity, Spotlight and personalisation options among the highlights

A new home for games

What’s new on iPhone • iOS 26 brings a new look and new features

iPad gets ‘giant’ update • iPadOS 26 brings Mac-like multitasking to iPad for the first time, along with new apps

It’s almost Mac-like!

APPLE NEWS ROUNDUP

Apple Watch gets even smarter • Design changes and ‘intelligence’ features come to the Watch

What’s new on Vision Pro • Apple’s spatial computing headset gets a shot in the arm

Boom Free (IAPs) • Stand out on video calls with easy enhancements

Media Picks • What you should be playing and reading this month

Crave • THE GEAR WE’RE LUSTING AFTER

John-Anthony Disotto… • THE OFTEN SIDELINED iPAD HAS FINALLY GOT THE ATTENTION IT DESERVES AFTER 15 YEARS AS THE UNLOVED CHILD IN THE APPLE FAMILY

What next for the App Store? • Why a US judge has ordered Apple to change its App Store rules and where it goes from here

Be an expert photo editor • Manage your ever-growing photo collection and edit your pictures to perfection

Import your photos • Discover the best ways to import your photos and videos from camera to computer

Organise your photo library • Find files faster on all your devices

Improve your photos on Mac • Overcome common problems and create better-looking shots

Edit your photos on the go • Improve your shots while on the move

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Advanced editing in Photos • Get to grips with the powerful toolset on Mac

Explore more creative options • Add to Photos tools and explore more powerful alternatives

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APPLE SKILLS • Great ways to make the most of your Mac, iPhone, iPad & more

Digitise your old media • Turn old audio into shiny new digital files using free software

Master special characters • Easily add accents, emojis and other symbols for a finished look

Use Mac apps differently • Managing your Mac apps is as easy as pie with help from Pieoneer

Copy text as a shareable web link • Help your links get straight to the point within a web page

Control your kids’ apps and services • Apple makes it easy to keep everything on a device age appropriate

Identify & block unknown callers • Are you fed up with time-wasters trying to get money out of you?

Back up your iPhone or iPad • How to ensure your most important data is kept safe and secure

Customise the Health app • Explore and personalise the features and insights offered by Apple’s Health app

3D sound steering and the audible enclave • Now you hear it, now you don’t. Behold the power of bendy beams!

GENIUS TIPS

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