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***
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Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO • New era for Apple as John Ternus is set to take the reins in September
Apple’s MacBook Neo shortage
Tim Cook’s biggest regret
APPLE NEWS ROUNDUP
More AI tools coming to Photos • Extend, Enhance and Reframe among new iOS 27 app features
Mac mini and Mac Studio changes • Some buying options no longer available
Apps & games
Media Picks • What you should be playing and reading this month
Crave • THE GEAR WE’RE LUSTING AFTER
John-Anthony Disotto… • REVEALS HOW HE’S DITCHED HIS APPLE WATCH FOR A ‘NOT-SO-DUMB’ WATCH, AND NOW CAN NEVER GO BACK TO A SMARTWATCH
Apple’s latest eco efforts in NUMBERS • The stats from Apple’s 2026 Environmental Progress Report
The impact of a new Apple CEO • With John Termus set to head up Apple in September, we look at what this means for Apple’s future
Who is Johny Srouji?
A matter of intelligence
Master your iPhone camera • Shoot great photos and videos – we show you how!
Take great iPhone photos • Set up your iPhone to suit your shooting needs
Best camera lighting accessories
Best camera apps
Perfect pet portraits
Shoot better video on your iPhone • Discover various tools and gadgets that will help improve your footage
Best video accessories
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APPLE SKILLS • Great ways to make the most of your Mac, iPhone, iPad & more
Reclaim storage space • Use GrandPerspective to scan your disks and find files to delete
Clean up your menu bar • Declutter and customise your Mac’s menu bar with these tips and tricks
Access hundreds of apps • How to use Setapp – an ‘all you can eat’ app store for your Mac
Explore hidden Mac features • Unlock the secret settings of macOS with TinkerTool
Watch the weather with RainViewer • Be in the meteorological know…
Find new reads with Bookovery • Level up your literature with an app that learns what your like
Learn to play the piano • Make your fingers fly with this terrific music tutor
Master AirPods Pro settings • Get hearing help and a translator too with Apple’s in-ear headphones
Variable aperture lenses • Variable aperture lenses are rumoured for the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max
GENIUS TIPS
iOS software • Swipe away your touchscreen troubles and rekindle your love of Apple’s mobile devices
Networking • We help to solve your Wi-Fi woes and connection conundrums
macOS • Shine a spotlight on the solutions to your most irritating Mac problems
TOP TECH FOR GREAT ADVENTURES • Gadgets and apps for living your best life outdoors
TOP TECH FOR GREAT ADVENTURES: IN THE GARDEN • Tech that will thrive outdoors come rain or shine
TOP TECH FOR GREAT ADVENTURES: OUT ON THE ROAD • Top travel...