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    10 SIMPLE MAC TWEAKS TO HELP YOU WORK SMARTER AND SAFER

    Jan 25, 2022 4 minutes
    BY LANCE WHITNEY

    If you’ve just got a new Mac, you’ve obviously already started using it to surf the web. But before you get too far along, you should make a few simple tweaks to your Mac’s settings to make it more comfortable and familiar, not to mention safer. Here are 10 quick settings to change on a new Mac.

    1. AUTOMATE YOUR SOFTWARE UPDATES

    Apple rolls out regular updates for macOS, so there’s a good chance the Mac you just got wasn’t running the latest version out of the box. If you haven’t updated already, click the Apple menu in the top left and select About This Mac. At the Overview window, click Software Update. To install the latest

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