When you open a video file (MP4, MKV, MPEG, etc.) in macOS, is GateKeeper (macOS Security) attempting to “verify” the file on first open? In some cases, the video file is large and it can take several minutes to verify before it opens in media players like QuickTime or VLC. This prevents you from watching your...

When running full-screen apps in macOS, do you notice the macOS menu bar still showing at the top of the screen? This cuts off part of the top screen of whatever application you are running making the experience frustrating. In the past, macOS would automatically switch applications to full-screen when they tried to run.   You...

Do you see an old distribution list in your macOS Contacts app that you no longer want? It may be a distribution list you want to clean up or remove altogether. The macOS Contacts app does not allow you to right-click a distribution list and delete by default.   Note: Deleting a distribution list or group...

Do you see a channel titled as “No channel” in your YouTube Channel List? See YouTube Account or YouTube Channel List switcher links. When you select the No channel account in YouTube and go to YouTube studio it asks if you want to create a YouTube channel. Instead, you simply want to remove this channel from...

According to Google, a Brand Account is:   “An account that is specifically for your brand. This account is different from your personal Google Account. If a channel is linked to a Brand Account, multiple people can manage it from their Google Accounts.   As of today, Brand Accounts only work with YouTube (whereas before they...