Apple Tutorials & Training Videos
Welcome — you’ve just landed in your go-to hub for mastering your Apple devices.
Here you’ll find a growing collection of easy-to-follow tech tutorials, including full-length guides and quick YouTube Shorts covering everything from Mac and iPhone tips to iCloud setup, Apple Photos organization, and helpful everyday features across the Apple ecosystem. Each post includes the embedded YouTube video along with the same description you’ll find on my Learn with Joel channel, so everything is simple and familiar as you explore.
Whether you’re troubleshooting an issue, setting up a new device, or just looking to get more out of your Apple gear, this page keeps all my Apple training videos in one place — organized, accessible, and ready when you are.
Let’s dive in and make your tech work for you.
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Getting Started with Transitions in Final Cut Pro X for Beginners
A beginner-friendly guide showing how to add and customize transitions in Final Cut Pro X, including previews, duration changes, and workflow tips.
Where Are My Photos Stored on a Mac? Understanding Photos Libraries
Your photos don’t live inside the Photos app. Learn how Photos Libraries work, where your pictures are stored, and how to move them without losing anything.
Getting Started with Finder on Mac: The Key to Finding and Organizing Your Files
Finder is the most important app on your Mac. Learn how to use it to find files, customize views, and understand where your data lives.
Setting Up a New Mac for the First Time: What to Expect and How to Get Started
New to Mac? This guide walks through the macOS setup process, creating a user account, and understanding the Dock, menu bar, and Finder.
How to Use Places in Apple Photos on Your Mac
Discover how Apple Photos uses GPS data to organize pictures by location and how to explore your photo library using the Places map.
How to View More Photo Metadata on Your Mac Using Built-In Apps
Apple Photos shows basic metadata, but macOS includes built-in tools that reveal more. Learn how to view detailed photo metadata using Preview without installing pro software.
Getting Started with the People Album in Apple Photos on Mac
The People album in Apple Photos helps you organize pictures by the people in them. Learn how face recognition works and how to improve accuracy on a Mac.
How to Organize Pictures and Videos in Apple Photos Using Albums
This guide explains how to organize photos and videos in Apple Photos using albums, folders, and Smart Albums for better navigation.
Overview of Apple Photos on Your Mac
A beginner overview of Apple Photos on Mac, covering navigation, organization, memories, albums, and built-in editing tools.
Screen Record on Your Mac Using QuickTime Player
A step-by-step guide to screen recording on your Mac using QuickTime Player, including audio options and saving your video.