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This just happened recently and rebooting did not solve it. Suddenly, whenever I type the key combination dt I get the date, e.g., 2020-10-27 just now. In order for me to type those characters I now ...

Imagine I have 3 or 4 Macs on a long bench. (Assume same wifi network, whatever needed.) In short, I want to do something on Mac1 which makes something run on Mac2, 3, and 4. So, it will be running ...

When I try to download a file from the cloud (I'm using Apple's match/subscription thing) it just says This computer is not authorized. You must authorize this computer before you can use Apple Music ...

I bought the iMac with 8GB of RAM, 2x4GB SO-DIMMs. I wanted to upgrade to 128GB - 4 sticks of 32GB. I replaced the 8GB with 128GB (4x32GB). Same brand OWC, same power etc. If I only use 2x32GB, in ...

I have suddently started seeing webpage preview thumbnail in Safari. I have not enabled this option and I wish to turn off this behavior. How can I turn it off?

If I set my sound effects to come out "Selected sound output device" via the sound Preference panel while using my bluetooth headphones, everything works as expected - both regular sound (...

I'm having trouble logging in to a website in Safari, so I wanted to delete cookies for that one site. I went to Safari > Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data And searches for the site'...

I use Stocks.app on macOS and configured many assets I wish to "follow". Is it possible to export configuration from Apple's macOS Stocks app? I wish to put the config file into git repo (...

I have here a very strange case... I have a MacBook Pro 13" (A1278) from 2010. Inside it is a 1TB FireCuda SSHD (ST1000LX015) hybrid hard drive. The MacBook was working perfectly until a recent ...

Is it possible to arrange multiple monitors using the command line or some textual setting in MacOS? I want to have finer control of how the monitors line up. I have heard of https://github.com/...

While my iMac (Retina 5k, 27-inch, Late 2015) was in sleep mode last night it mounted the OS X Base System (Catalina) and opened the image folder. Lately my Time Machine backup drive (Seagate Backup+ ...

total noob here, I have a late 2008 Macbook Pro that is finally (almost) dead. I've managed to use terminal in recovery mode to copy the contents of my User folder to an external drive using the cp ...

I just got a 144 hertz Samsung monitor and I'm using mini display port to HDMI. Also, settings are set to mirror.

Unfortunately I damaged the glass over the camera on my iPhone X I wonder if it still is waterproof now?

I am trying to run a program that accesses my webcam camera. I have used Epoccam before then I deleted it. However, while using the program it tries to access Epoccam camera instead of taking the ...

I tried into settings manager, but dint worked as expected. Even the terminal fonts aren't changing.

How can I disconnect from Wi-Fi on Mac without turning it off? I do not want to connect via Wi-Fi on my Mac as I am connected via LAN. But when I turn Wi-Fi off, I also lose the ability to use ...

So I got a very old Macbook Pro to deal with. It comes with the Mac OS X Lion but nobody seems to know its password because it's a rather dated company asset. I tried to wipe it and reinstall the OS ...

I often have several documents open at the same time in Pages: some technical and some more typical essays. I'd like spell check to be ON for the essays and OFF for the technical docs. Is there any ...

I noticed recently when I open up disk utility and I see my external hard drive show up even though nothing is connected to my Mac. I can't unmount it and it does not do anything. Just wondering, is ...

Hi so I have an early 2013 retina MacBook Pro that has very much seen better days. The lcd broke long ago due to a closing-the-laptop-with-something-still-inside accident; and because this was the ...

Just as with iTunes before them, the new media apps allows us to create a new library, or select an existing library by holding alt and double-clicking the application's bundle in ~/Applications. But ...

Since a few days there is process called nfcd taking up 175% (33% of all cpu) of cpu an my MBP 13 with 10.15.7. It's even running when all apps are closed and after reboot of the Mac. For some reason ...

I was hoping to use an old Airport Extreme as a wireless bridge. (At least I think that's the correct term.) I.e., Modem →eth→ Asus 87U router →wifi→ Airport →eth→ Laptop So far no joy. The Airport ...

My Early 2008 Mac Pro won't boot. Won't do much, actually. This is what I've done: replaced the power supply removed DVD player removed all RAM removed all video cards (I have a handful of ...

I have been trying unsuccessfully for the past few days to install Windows 10 on my mid-2012 15" MacBook Pro. I've read a few different sites (including this one), but I am just struggling to ...

When I'm watching a YouTube video, and I click on left or right, I hear an alert sound. Any ideas how to fix this?

I have the Macbook Air, Retina 13-inch 2020 which I bought a little over a month ago. Today I took it out and tried to plug in my headphones into the headphone jack but they would not go in. There ...

I want to add a second monitor that is connected to my MacBook Pro. Right now I am using a USB-C Apple adapter which allows me to plug the HDMI to HDMI cable from the adapter to the monitor. I want to ...

I use a shared MacBook Pro with Catalina; I've done some basic research into deleting files but worry deleting too often will shorten the life of the drive (this is for a machine bought in April 2020)....

when using either Xcode or Magnet from the app store, occasionally a dialog like this appears: When using magnet, this dialog appears when the window forces a specific width and cannot change the ...

I know for a fact that Service Battery status is stored in macOS files somewhere but not sure where. Reinstalling Macbook removes this status. Running Macbook from external OSX removes this status. ...

There was water spilled on my MacBook Air but I replaced the internal speakers. Now the sound is not working at all. No internal speaker or microphone is showing up and also the sound does not work ...

I would like to find out what caused my problem. A few days ago, I decided to upgrade my MacBook Pro to High Sierra, and somewhere in the beginning of the process, the computer suddenly shut down and ...

I’ve noticed in the last couple of days that the battery of my iPhone XR is not lasting as long as it used to, its maximum capacity is 90%. In the last 2 hours I’ve lost 80% of my charge only watching ...

I recently upgraded to an iPhone 12 from an iPhone 8 Plus and have noticed a change in functionality in the YouTube app that I'm not sure what to attribute to. I prefer to keep my phone orientation-...

I have 2019 MacBook Pro for work. When in the office, I connect it to an OWC Thunderbolt dock which is connected to two monitors, giving me a Triple Display setup. Since the laptop itself is off to ...

I have iPhone SE 2020 running iOS 14.1. In my Messages app I see a Junk folder. I receive a lot of spam SMS messages from senders like QP-BUYPRP. I need to mark these SMSs as Junk so that they are ...

I have spent a lot of time searching for answers to this problem but I have not found anything. I have an LG UltraFine 5K Display and a 2016 MacBook Pro running Catalina 10.15.7. The monitor is ...

Goodmorning everybody, I am having some serious issues with my mac today. Until yesterday it all performed fantastically. I have a macbook pro 2011 with updated 10 gb of ram and SSD. Today, all of a ...

I find the behavior of the macOS task switcher invoked via the keyboard shortcut CMD+TAB confusing. If an application is minimized or doesn't have any visible window, it appears in the task switcher, ...

Last year I got an Apanage 10 port hub that charges and connects devices (scanner, dvd drive, etc.) via USB only - no power adapter. Recently two external hard drives suddenly started to die. One of ...

We have a bunch of iPads at our sound business that we use to control some of our equipment. These iPads get sent to the event site to be used by different people each time. We use Configurator to ...

My iPad mini turned off and said it has no charge, then after 1 hour of charging I plugged it into a different port and then it turned on with 100% battery. Later, the 100% went down quickly to 20% ...

I charge my Mac through an external display's using USB-C port. The external display has one another PC computer connected to it too. When the connected PC goes to sleep, my Mac's screen pops up on ...

After backing up to the partition, ejected as normal on remount one partition fails to mount. Doesn't show the volume in Disk Utility sidebar. A quick look in terminal and the volume is there listed ...

I have a MacBook Pro (2017) that have macOS High Sierra installed. Since Apple is going to release macOS Big Sur soon, the support (updates) for macOS High Sierra will end soon. What are the major ...

I would like to be able to play games on my Windows PC using a joystick instead of keyboard and/or mouse as controls. However I don't have a joystick. I could buy one, but I want to see if I could use ...

I'm using the Daemon Tools iSCSI initiator. I have created a practice iSCSI target and LUN on my QNAP. At first, it was 7GB. I took the LUN offline and increased the size to 16GB. I reconnected to ...

I've tried powering off and on again. No love. Same with resetting PRAM. It's even worse with Night Shift on. I need Night Shift on while working on detailed color projects at night, to save my poor ...