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***

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Meet the team

The iPhone in 2025: what we know so far • Big changes are coming to the iPhone 17 – plus a new iPhone SE at last!

iPhone 16 to get easier battery replacements

Apple products go vintage

APPLE NEWS ROUNDUP

Don’t expect the all-new Siri until 2025 • A little longer to wait for the voice assistant revamp

Big changes coming to the iPhone 16 range • Apple’s divisive chip approach might be going

Carbon Copy Cloner 7 £40.10 • Back up your Mac better than ever

CapCut – Photo & Video Editor FREE(IAPs)

LUNA The Shadow Dust (Mobile) £4.99

The Star Named EOS £12.79

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

BlueAnt Soundblade

HiDock H1

We. HEAR Pro

Insta360 Flow Pro

Belkin BoostCharge Pro Power Bank

John-Anthony Disotto… • THINKS THE iPHONE 17 COULD BE THE ONE WORTH WAITING FOR, BUT IT’S A FOLDABLE iPHONE THAT WE ALL REALLY WANT TO SEE

The M3 iMac in NUMBERS • The key stats and facts behind Apple’s most stylish desktop

The great upgrade slowdown • Sales are rising at last but why are users hanging on to their tech for longer?

How long is too long?

Hanging on to the iPhone

PICK YOUR PERFECT MAC • If you’re looking for a new Mac for school, work or university, which should you buy? We take a look at Apple’s current range, and which is best for you

MacBook Air 13-inch • Apple’s most portable notebook

5 Best MacBook Air accessories

Mac mini • Apple’s cheapest desktop computer

Top 5 Mac mini peripherals

iPad (10th gen) • For when a simple tablet’s all you need

Top 3 iPad add-ons

iMac • Apple’s amazing all-in-one computer is a world-beater

Your iMac’s top 5 accessories

MacBook Air 15-inch • For when you want a bit more screen, but still need portability

Save money – buy refurbished

iPad Air • A tablet computer for those who want a little more

Top 3 iPad Air add-ons

MacBook Pro 14-inch • Notebook computing for those who want a little more

iPad Pro 11-inch • When you want a more powerful Apple tablet

Upgrading online • If you order your Mac online on the Apple website, you can customise it

MacBook Pro 16-inch • The most powerful Mac in Apple’s notebook range

iPad Pro 13-inch • The biggest and best Apple tablet ever

Mac Studio • Great computer, but at what cost?

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APPLE SKILLS

Restore your old photos • Remove signs of wear and tear, and add colour to monochrome prints

Add additional users to Mac • Don’t keep the magic of your Mac all to yourself – share it responsibly

Power up the Notes app • Make the most of Notes ahead of the macOS Sequoia updates

Lock your notes from prying eyes • Some notes are meant to be...