How to open Mac files: Hot topics and practical guides on the Internet in the past 10 days
As the number of Mac users grows, how to open different types of files has become a hot topic. This article combines the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with structured solutions and attaches recent hot data for reference.
1. Data related to recent popular science and technology topics (last 10 days)
| Ranking | Topic keywords | Search volume increase | Associated devices |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mac file compatibility | +320% | M Series Chip Mac |
| 2 | HEIC picture format | +275% | iPhone15 series |
| 3 | Pages to Word | +198% | MacBook Air |
| 4 | DMG file security | +156% | macOS Sonoma |
| 5 | PDF signature tool | +142% | iPad Pro |
2. Detailed explanation of common Mac file opening methods
1. Document file
•Pages file: Double-click to automatically open using Pages, or right-click and select "Open with"
•Word document (.docx): Pre-installed "Preview" for viewing, editing requires Microsoft Word or free alternatives such as LibreOffice
•PDF file: Built-in previewer supports full-featured operations, including annotation and signature
2. Image files
| format type | Default application | alternative |
|---|---|---|
| .HEIC/.HEIF | Preview | Adobe Photoshop |
| .PSD | Need to install PS | Affinity Photo |
| .RAW | photo app | Darktable |
3. Compressed package file
•.zip file: Double-click to automatically decompress
•.rar file: Need to install third-party tools such as The Unarchiver
•.7z file: It is recommended to use Keka decompression tool
3. The five major file opening problems that users are most concerned about recently
1."The downloaded DMG file appears corrupted": Mostly caused by download interruption, it is recommended to use Safari to download again.
2."Excel files created by Windows are garbled": Check the file encoding format, it is recommended to use Numbers to import
3."Cannot open application whose developer is unknown": Go to System Settings-Privacy and Security to authorize
4."MOV video file has no sound": Installing the Perian codec package solves the problem
5."Pages files cannot be opened in Windows":Select a compatible format (.doc or .pdf) when exporting
4. List of recommended tools for professional users
| Tool name | Applicable scenarios | price |
|---|---|---|
| CleanMyMac X | File association repair | $89/year |
| Parallels Desktop | Run Windows program | $99/year |
| Elmedia Player | special video format | Free (Pro version $19) |
5. Safety precautions (reminder of recent hot events)
According to Apple's security report, malicious files have recently appeared to use the "auto-open" function to spread viruses. suggestion:
1. After downloading the file, right-click and select "Open with" instead of double-clicking.
2. Use the "Preview" function to view unfamiliar email attachments
3. Update macOS regularly to get the latest security patches
With the above structured solutions, you can handle the vast majority of Mac file opening needs. If you encounter special problems, it is recommended to visit Apple's official support community to get the latest solutions.
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