What is the effect of the coronavirus on Apple ? Will that stop Apple from making new mini - LED based products ? And is an iPad with trackpad support a spoilt melodic theme ? All this and more on this instalment of the Macworld Podcast .
This is installment 688 with Leif Johnson , Roman Loyola , and Michael Simon .
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Feature discussion: iPad trackpad
Rumor has it that Apple is working on a Smart Keyboard Folio with a trackpad for the iPad . Is this a good theme , and why would Apple even consider such an accessory for the iPad ? We ’ll verbalize about the pros and cons of such a intersection on the show .
Own our Michael Simon think it ’s a bad idea . register the article below to find out why .
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Two-minute tip
Now it ’s time for the Two - minute backsheesh , where a Macworld staff member will present a quick summit for your Apple gimmick . In this bakshis , we ’ll show you how to off the drop apparition from Mac screenshots .
you may take screenshots of specific windows on your Mac by pressing Command - Shift-4 . The pointer becomes a target crosshair , and you come home on the window you desire to capture . The window gets highlight and the cursor turns into a photographic camera picture , and then you fight the spacebar to take the screenshot .
Apple utilize a dropshadow to give the screenshot some accent . But if you do n’t desire the dropshadow , here ’s what you do . Take the screenshot as you ordinarily would , but when you tap the spacebar to take the shot , also withstand down the Option key . Voilà ! No more dropshadow .
Learn more about this way of direct screenshots .
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