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Subway Surfers on iOS: Missing In-Game Purchases
Has anyone experienced a scenario where purchased items in Subway Surfers on iOS don't appear in the inventory? Looking for insights or solutions to rectify this issue
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How do I get QuickLook in macOS to display `.mojo` files?
macOS 13.6 Ventura
Mac Mini M1
Can someone remind me how to get QuickLook to display .mojo files, or any unknown file to display its contents. Some of my code source files display with code ...
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Applescript to suppress double mails from different email addresses in smart mailbox "All Incoming"
In my mail provider, I have two email accounts: one I use for my public email address: myname@publicemailname and one for my private email address: myname@privateemailname. (The myname@publicemailname ...
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Is there a program that draws my signature with the mouse?
So many website wants me to draw my signature with the mouse, and it's horrible. So I want a program that moves the mouse cursor and traces my signature. Is there anything like that for the Mac or ...
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What is the proper configuration for mounting Synology shares over NFS, without case-sensitivity?
I've ran out of disk space (heh). So, I cleverly mounted some shares via NFS (which is blindingly fast compared to any other type of file sharing, thanks to the advanced support macOS has for NFSv4, ...
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Problem when trying to make script as an app MacOs
Followed this procedure: Mac OS X .app with a shell script and when i double click the "my app"icon from applications folder nothing happens(it doesn't run).When i go deeper: "my app&...
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is it possible to forward ios sms message to server or android device
I have two phone, one is ios and another is android. Now I need to make the sms message forward from ios to android automatically. is it possible to forward the ios sms to some server side? I have ...
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How do I unpair iPhone as the microphone of my macbook?
One year ago, while using an external Dell display as my monitor, I consistently kept my MacBook closed to concentrate on a single screen.
However, I encountered an issue: the MacBook's microphone ...
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Is possible insert safety the Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB sticks into the Apple MacBook Pro "Core i5" 2.3 13" Early 2011?
For Apple MacBook Pro "Core i5" 2.3 13" Early 2011 Specs, about the RAM is indicated
Supports 1333 MHz PC3-10600 DDR3 SDRAM.
And for Apple MacBook Pro "Core i7" 2.9 13" ...
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How can I use basic Safari shortcuts in Google Docs?
With tab overview (⌘ + ⇧ + ), show sidebar (⌘ + ⇧ + L), preferences (⌘ + ,) (this triggers subscript), show history (⌘ + Y), and many, many more standard Safari shortcuts either being overridden, ...
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How to Share a Link from Google Chrome on Mac to iPhone with AirDrop?
There's no default option to share to AirDrop like on Safari Browser.
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Would it be possible to stream the visual output of VisionPro on YouTube or record the visual content in the future? [closed]
I'm currently exploring the upcoming VisionPro and am eager to understand its capabilities, specifically regarding the potential to stream its visual output on YouTube or record the visual content. As ...
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Can't fix "Encryption Credentials Have Expired" for an HP printer
I'm struggling with the configuration of an HP Envy 7920e on MacOS 13.5.
I added the printer but if I use the default driver (HP ENVY Inspire 7900 series-AirPrint 3.0), I get the error "...
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MacBook Pro: Using Fn key to select the next input sources
On my MacBook Pro running Monterey, "control-Space" is assigned to "switch to next input source" (I think this is the default).
When I connect an external Mac keyboard to my ...
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Pair AirPods Pro 2 with 2 different Apple devices with 2 different Apple IDs
I've had the same problem with my AirPods 1 but somehow managed it some time.
I now got my brand new AirPods 2 (A3048) with Version 6B32 (Case 61.3.0).
I factory-reset them and successfully paired ...
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what is the sonoma meaning in macOS new release 14 operation system
In the macOS 14 operation system, it name macOS sonoma. I was wondering the meaning of sonoma. I just found a California Villege called this name:
Sonoma (/səˈnoʊmə/) is a city in Sonoma County, ...
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How do I lock my Mac and have the monitors turn off?
This has been plaguing me.
I have my Macbook Pro (Sonoma) plugged into two external monitors. When I lock or sleep my computer, it goes to the Lock Screen with all monitors on. Sometimes, the screens ...
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Why can't you lock notes with PDFs in the Notes app? [closed]
I want to lock a note containing a pdf in the Notes app. Apple does not allow it in version 4.11.
I'm curious why would they not allow locking notes with pdfs? Really hope they support this feature in ...
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Resolution to unexpected "Profiles/MDM wants to make changes." popups? Beware SpamResponse/wmcglobal?
I'm frequently getting unexpected "Profiles/MDM wants to make changes." popups.
It started right after I began installing SpamResponse by clicking GET, but aborted when it prompted to ...
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Recover data from fusion drive on late 2015 17 inch iMac which no longer displays (possibly burnt)
This time last Christmas my fusion hard drive stopped working. It had been loud and the back of the iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2015) was burned. After eventually installing the macOS onto the 121....
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Prompt for password for encrypted root partition on every boot
I have a MacBook Air A2681 13" and I'd like to disable the auto unlock on the root partition so it prompts for a password on every boot before unlocking the root partition, loading the OS and ...
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Possible to make watchdog process ignore faults in the dynamic function row daemon (dfrd)?
I have a 2020 Intel MacBook Pro with TouchBar. The TouchBar hardly functions; it sometimes flashes erratically, turns off, and will not turn on again until the computer restarts. When the TouchBar ...
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Finder: show specific EXIF data for RAW photos
I want to see the focus distance exif data in the finder. This data is available for all the photos taken by the camera but the Preview Options - Image pane doesn't provide it. Consequently finder ...
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RSS reader with the shortcuts app [closed]
How to set up an rss/feed url with the shortcuts app.
How to get an notification push (homescreen) by new webpage inputs ?
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Family Tech Support: Remote Support/Training/Control/? [duplicate]
I'm a non-Mac user who just agreed to take on support for my Mac-using 75 year old mother.
Looking for any suggestions for free remote troubleshooting/remote control?
Rustdesk viable/good? Other ...
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How to read PDF on iPhone in narrower columns?
How can I read the text of a PDF on my iPhone redrawn to fit narrower columns? So that the words on screen can be bigger and I won't need to scroll sideways to read a line.
The best I've found so far ...
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Reading Command Line Arguments for Shortcut
Problem: I want to run a Shortcut from the command line that outputs a list of reminders that have a specific tag e.g. shortcuts run ReminderTag <<< "myTag". However, I'm unable to ...
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keystroke for Skim's bookmark search
Before updating to MacOS Sonoma I could use the keystroke
CMD+SHIFT+/
to search quickly for Skim's bookmarks. Now, on Sonoma, it seems broken and a Help panel opens instead.
How can one jump directly ...
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Calculate monthly retention rate Presto SQL [migrated]
I wonder how to calculate monthly retention rate between two months (start_date and purchase_date)?
I'm taking the difference between two dates using date_diff, but it's not giving the results that I'...
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How to disable/remove apple news on podcasts app
I want to disable all the subscriptions I've never subscribed to, such as Apple News and Apple Music, on the Podcasts app. Is that possible? It is very annoying because they automatically download on ...
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Apple TV no longer allows dictation into Search fields
On Apple TV, when searching for content in various apps, on the screen with an alphabet used to type into the Search form, we see a prompt inviting us to press the Siri button to dictate rather than ...
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Is it safe to remove photo library caches?
I've noticed there is a caches folder inside of a Photos.app library package.
For example: /Volumes/PhotosDisk/MyPhotoLibrary.photoslibrary/private/com.apple.mediaanalysisd/caches/
In that caches ...
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MacBook Pro early battery degradation
My MacBook Pro (A2251) battery is 78% max capacity after only 785 charge cycles and 3976mAh. Is this okay?
I have plugged it in overnight in the first year or 2 of owning it but now I have AlDente ...
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Port forwarding on macOS Sonoma 4.1.1 (23B81)
I would like to setup port forwarding on my MacBook, but I don`t get it working, even after studying a lot of questions here and other blog posts.
I have some SSH tunels opened from another machine to ...
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What makes Apple Bluetooth different, if anything?
I needed a Bluetooth keyboard for my Raspberry Pi, and as I use the MacBook Air M2 and the iPad Pro with Magic Keyboard, I know that I love those flat keys with little travel. But the only ones I ...
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Cannot access a part of a particular website on iphone only
As ridiculous as this is, its a real issue that I have to deal with intermittently.
Every now and then, I can't access any of the messages on the onlyfans website while using an iphone. It works fine ...
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What is the easiest way to generate an ICNS file from a single image, but with it32 for at least the 128x128? (macos)
I'm making new icons for all my disks/partitions (all macos).
All the apps/scripts I've tried, output the 128x128 as "ic07".
None of the other sizes within the ICNS file have an issue with ...
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MacOS: Internet Sharing Off / greyed out / not available on this computer
I've got a Mac work laptop on the latest Ventura 13.6.2.
Up until a few days ago I could use the Internet Sharing option just fine but today I noticed that the setting is greyed out. I've tried ...
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Can I be assured that a calendar on my Mac is not shared?
I use the Calendar application vigorously.
In some cases, I link a calendar from my workplace's Microsoft Exchange server. In other cases, I create a new calendar on my Mac.
I have been working under ...
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iOS DNS falls back to cell network to work around filtering?
I have my home wireless router configured to use Cloudlfare's 1.1.1.3 for DNS, which is intended to block malware and porn sites. With previous versions of iOS this seemed to work. I've noticed that ...
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Mission Control on Mac with multiple Screens
I have an issue how Mission Control selects pro-actively the focused app/window on a monitor B when chosing the app in Monitor A.
Setup
For simplicity let's say I have two monitors, A and B.
Both ...
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iOS 17 update: contact pictures
I have gone into the info section for one of my iPhone contacts and it says ‘recent photo update from (contact name)’ and looks like this:
Does this mean my contact has added the photo shown to the ...
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Removing websites from notification centre - macOS 14
There are quite a few websites listed System Preferences -> Notifications that I can't remove.
The thing is, they don't appear in Safari-> Websites -> Notifications either so I can't delete ...
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Radeon Hd2600xt to mid 2010 27" iMac under TDM [duplicate]
I want to use a mid-2010 27" im iMac as a monitor for a 2007 mac pro fitted with a Radeon Hd2600xt.
My question is a simple one: Is a DVI to MDP cable the way to go to achieve this, and should it ...
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Is it possible to choose which language to send in Safari and Safari web app requests?
I'm seeking a method to select the language preference for webpages while using Safari 17.1 on Sonoma 14.1.
In my specific use case, the OS language is set to English (UK) as the primary language and ...
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When I just view the screen time settings in MacOS it changes iOS screen time settings
We have screen time settings for our girls and we have had various issues over the years but have been able to work through most of them. We recently discovered a pattern that we need some insight on.
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How do I find battery voltage on macOS 13 Ventura?
I tried system_profiler SPPowerDataType | grep Voltage, but it doesn't seem to have it anymore. Similarly, it is missing from System Information -> Hardware -> Power.
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How to extract a 'hidden' system font named zt-Mac from Mac OS 9?
There's a specific font in Mac OS 9 called zt-Mac that I'm dying to use. I'm running Sheepsaver to access OS 9, but want to pull this font out. Unfortunately the font doesn't seem to be within /System/...
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How can 5G impact the reliability of some voice calls and data?
In the iPhone (in this case 15, with iOS 17), when I go to Mobile service > Mobile data options > Voice & Data and 5G is enabled (On or Auto) the following message is displayed:
5G may ...
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Is there a way to prevent apps like Google's from adding services/daemons to mac?
Companies like Google and others love to install daemons/services on
~/Library/LaunchDaemons
Sonoma alerts me when this happens, but I want to be able to prevent bloat services like this even ...
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