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Although Apple products are certainly wondrous feats of engineering
which assist, enthrall and entertain us on so many levels, they aren’t 1 2
totally infallible and need a little help from us to keep operating at
peak performance. This could involve quitting multiple apps to free up
memory, condensing windows into one, and emptying caches to erase
unwanted files. All of these tasks are quick and easy to perform and will
undoubtedly enhance the performance of your Mac, iPhone or iPad.

1 Quickly close 1 double-


tap Home
2 swipe
upwards
3 single-
tap Home
your open apps Start off by To start closing Once you have
Although having all of double-tapping open apps, closed all of the
your most-used apps the Home simply swipe apps that you
constantly open on button on your left or right to want, tap the
iPhone and all access the app Home button
your iPhone may save time
of the currently that you wish to again and the
when you want to access
open apps will close and then screen will
them, it can also affect the be displayed swipe upwards return to normal
performance of your device. as a carousel over it to and your device
So why not give your iPhone that you can instantly close may feel more
a breather and shut some of swipe through. the app down. responsive.
them down?

2 delete your
safari cache
Clearing your iPad’s
Safari app cache
is an effective
way to remove unwanted
files from your device to
aid performance. The only 1 Go to settings 2 clear history and data 3 tap ‘clear’
downside is that doing so Start off by launching your iPad’s In the Safari section, scroll down and After tapping the option a box will
will log you out of any sites Settings app and then scroll down the you will see an option called ‘Clear appear explaining the consequences of
that you are currently signed left-hand column until you come to the History and Website Data’ near the tapping this option. Go ahead and tap
into, but hey-ho… Safari category and then tap on it. bottom of the page – tap on this. the ‘Clear’ option to complete the task.

3 merge your
Finder windows
Open windows within
Finder are a surefire
way to clutter up
your desktop. But rather than
close them all (which you can
do by holding Alt and clicking 1 click ‘Window’ 2 Watch them merge 3 click the tabs
the red ‘X’), there is a simple With numerous Finder windows open, All of your open windows in Finder will By clicking the tabs at the top of the
way to merge them all into click on the ‘Window’ menu bar item now converge into one, with each set of window, you will be able to access the
one single, tabbed window for and then select the ‘Merge All Windows’ contents accessible via tabs at the top various windows without having them
easy access. Here’s how… option from the menu. of the window. sprawled all over your desktop.

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