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***

Meet the team

hello (again)

iPhone 15: Everything we expect • The next iPhone line-up could look very different

Beware this Keychain stealer

APPLE NEWS ROUNDUP

Apple’s privacy credentials face scrutiny • Data collection and use of unique identifiers come under fire

Arm Macs see market share surge • Apple leads the way but Chromebook and Surface devices contribute

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

Flat Eye

Wreckfest

Actions by Moleskine Studio 3

Affinity suite (v2) £144.99 for all three apps • The creative suite gets a major update

Crave

DJI Avata

Brydge ProDock

Bluesound Powernode Edge

Bang & Olufsen Beosound Theatre

CONTACTS

THE iPAD IN NUMBERS • With the very first iPad to the latest iPad Pro, Apple’s tablet continues to impress – let’s look at the facts

MATT BOLTON… • WONDERS WHAT THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF MACS LOOKS LIKE AFTER THE UNREPEATABLE REVOLUTION OF THE M CHIPS

What is next for Apple? • We look ahead to see what 2023 could have in store for Apple – and Apple fans

UPGRADE YOUR APPLE GEAR • Getting a new Apple device for Christmas? Here’s how to transfer everything that matters from photos to preferences

CLONE YOUR MAC

BACKUP YOUR OLD PC • Moving from a Windows machine to a Mac? Here’s what you need to know

MOVING TO YOUR NEW MAC

SETTLE INTO YOUR NEW MAC HOME

BACK UP YOUR OLD iPHONE OR iPAD • Not moving to a new Mac, but to a new iPhone or iPad instead? This is what you need to know…

MOVE TO A NEW iPHONE OR iPAD • Whether you’re upgrading from Apple or switching from Android, moving on is easy

APPLE SLILLS

Master Stage Manager

Set up background sounds

Use Handoff in FaceTime calls

Master System Settings

Family Sharing in iOS 16

Enhance landscape pics

Learn to use dictation

Master complications

Apple’s new passkeys

GENIUS TIPS

iOS software >

Mac hardware >

macOS >

iPhone Photography superguide

Get started with Find My

APPLE CHOICE

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022)

Apple TV 4K (2022)

iPad (10th generation)

MESH NETWORK DEVICES • Extend your Wi-Fi network to all corners of your home

ASUS ZenWiFi XT9

Adobe Photoshop Elements 2023

Notenik 10

Cult of the Lamb

BookFusion

6 apps to organise music

STORE GUIDE

MacFORMAT

RANDOM APPLE MEMORY • Burn voyage, FireWire! The USB rival burned brightly for a while, but Graham Barlow remembers when it became a smouldering pile of ash