By default, your Mac device will automatically check for system updates and download them. Given that update files are quite large, they can take up a significant amount of system storage. So in this article, we will address how to turn off automatic system updates and how to delete the downloaded macOS update on your Mac without installing them.

How to Delete a Downloaded Update on Mac?

In case your Mac has already downloaded the update file to your system and it is taking up storage space that you want to clear up for something important then follow the steps below to delete the downloaded update from your Mac. This is for devices running macOS Monetary.

1. Open the Finder from the dock.

2. Click on the Go option in the top status bar.

3. From the list, select Applications.

4. Within the Applications folder, search for the macOS

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Like their products, Apple’s protection plans don’t come cheap, making you question whether it’s even worth buying. You currently get a standard AppleCare warranty with an option to upgrade to AppleCare+ and or Apple Care Protection Plan in some regions. Here’s a detailed AppleCare vs AppleCare Protection Plan vs AppleCare+ comparison to help you figure out if AppleCare+ is worth the money for your device.

AppleCare vs AppleCare+

What is AppleCare?

What is Apple Care

AppleCare is the standard one-year warranty that comes with every Apple device. You don’t have to pay for this as it comes free with the purchase of your device.

This warranty covers manufacturing defects and hardware and software-related issues that are not the fault of the user. But it does not cover accidental, physical, or liquid damages.

If you face any of these issues, your device will get free service or replacement. Apple also offers complimentary 90-day technical support to help you

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Up until now, if you wanted to take a screenshot during a FaceTime call, you had to rely on screenshots and third-party apps. But finally, Apple listened to our requests and added the option to take live photos in Facetime calls. In this article, we will show you how to enable FaceTime live photos on Mac and iPhone, how to take a Live Photo during a FaceTime call, and answer some frequently asked questions.

FaceTime Live Photo on Mac and iPhone

What is FaceTime Live Photo?

Let’s refresh your memory on what live photos are first. Live photos let you record 1.5 seconds of video before and after you take the picture. On FaceTime, it allows you to capture Live photos during a one-on-one or group FaceTime video call.

FaceTime Live Photos was previously removed in iOS 12.1.1. due to privacy-related issues and bugs, it has been recently re-introduced. It is available on macOS 10.15 or later,

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Discord is the app to hang out and play games with friends through voice chat and if the mic stops working, it defeats the purpose. A microphone is the second device after, a that printer stops working abruptly with no error message. This annoying issue is very common on Windows and Android. So here is a comprehensive guide to help you fix your mic on Discord for Windows and on your phone.

Methods to Fix Discord Mic Unavailable Issue

Below we have mentioned the nine easy ways, you can use to fix the mic on your Discord app for PC or mobile.

Relaunch the Discord app

Whether you are on PC or mobile, you should try to restart the app to see if it works. On PC, you need to close the Discord app simply by clicking the x icon on the title bar. And then re-open the app from

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Typing an email can sometimes be quite tiring. In such scenarios, what might assist you is a tool that can add predicted texts based on your email format or expand your commonly used abbreviations. Here are some easy ways to auto-insert pre-defined text in Gmail using Chrome on a PC or iPad. Alternatively, you can also refer to our article to auto type text in gmail on Android and iPhone.

How to Auto Insert Pre-defined Text In Gmail on PC?

Below we have shared the three easy ways to auto-insert or type predefined texts in Gmail on a PC or iPad to save yourself the time of writing them repeatedly.

Use Gmail’s Smart Composer to Auto Type Text

Google offers built-in predictions that are great for drafting an email quickly without using any external software. Here’s how to use it:

1. Open Gmail on your browser.

2. In the

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