June 13 to 17, 2022 Apple/Mac/macOS News, Updates, Tips and Tech Articles

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Micromat MachineProfile 1.4.13 update
(Use in-app update check, or if from Mac App store, check for update there.)
Micromat MachineProfile (free profile app) version 1.4.13 update changes:

Fixed an incorrect maximum supported operating system for some Mac models.
Other minor fixes and enhancements.

(April 10th v1.4.12 update listed "Fixed saving Drives Tab information as PDF".)
Requirements (from product page):
- Intel & Apple Silicon Macs, OS X 10.9 or later, including macOS 12 Monterey.

Micromat TechTool Pro 15.0.4 Update
Info on changes in TechTool Pro 15.0.4 (use in-app update check).

Update to validate SMART data integrity for SMART Check test and TechTool Protection SMART feature.
Updated the Disk Speed tool to support newer versions of macOS.
Added a dynamic volume list for the Disk Speed tool.
Added model identification strings for the Check Computer configuration panel.
Other minor fixes and enhancements.

System requirements from the TechTool Pro 15 page:
- Apple Silicon and Intel-based Macs.
- OS X 10.11 through macOS 12 "Monterey".

Apple/Products related News, Tips, App Updates, PR (later first)

App Store Connect Update (developer news)
Apple invites families to create and learn at Apple Camp sessions around the world (pr)
13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 available to order starting Friday, June 17 (pr)
Microsoft Office for Mac (365/2021/2019) version 16.62 (build 22061100)
- See June 14, 2022 release notes for changes.
WWDC22 resources and survey (developer news)
Meet Web Push (webkit.org)

This week's Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates

Archive or make copies of the information you store in iCloud
If you forgot your Mac login password
How to Move your iMovie for Mac library
About AirPrint
(with list of compatible printers, servers and USB-only devices.)
If Safari isn't loading websites or quits on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Use your Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote with your Apple TV
How to set up Apple Cash

Topic based page of Guides, Tips & Troubleshooting for Mac & iPhone/iPad/watchOS Users.

Other News and Firmware Updates

LG UBKM9, UBK90, UP970 4K UHD Player Firmware Update
- Firmware and Servo updates. (First update since May 2020.)
LG UBK80, UP875, UP870 4K UHD Player Firmware Update
- Firmware and Servo updates. (First update since May 2020.)

Recent Updates, Tips, DIY Upgrades and Repairs:
List of Updates, Tips, DIY Upgrades, Repair Articles, and more you may have missed. (Topics range from OS/software/driver updates & troubleshooting, to hardware upgrades and repairs.)

Previous News Archive Summary:

June 6th to 10th, 2022 News Archive

macOS Big Sur 11.6.7 Update.
WWDC22 highlights (Photos).
New M2 MacBook Air and M2 13" MacBook Pro.
Apple unveils M2 Chip.
macOS Ventura announced.
WebKit Features in Safari 16 Beta.
iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and watchOS 9 announced.
Apple Transporter app 1.2.4 for macOS 10.13.6 or later.
Apple Introduces WeatherKit.
Apple Design Awards winners.
Micromat MachineProfile 1.4.12 update.
Micromat Drive Scope 1.2.18 update.
Firefox 101.0.1 release notes.
Chrome 102.0.5005.115 Stable Channel Update.
Chrome 102.0.5005.115 Extended Stable Channel Update.
Firmware Updates for Yamaha Receivers, Sound Bars, & CX-A5200.
LG C1/G1/R1 OLED TVs Firmware Update 03.30.20.
HDMI Cable Certification iOS App version 7.1.2 (for iOS 12 or later).
Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates.

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