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Application software. Applications, or apps, for short, is software that runs on the computer.
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Is Etrecheck safe to use and is this safe place to download?
Yes, Etrecheck is safe to use.
And yes, you should definitely download it from the official website.
Countless people (myself included) have used Etrecheck as a troubleshooting tool. In fact, if you …
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How to remove "XXX is an application downloaded from the internet. are you sure you want to ...
The app is almost certainly in your Login items.
To check and remove it, do this:
Go to Apple > System Preferences > Users & Groups
Make sure your User Account is selected at top left
Click on the …
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Why does installing an app take so long?
DMG is a disk image file format.
Disk image files behave like a physical disk. In so doing, the operating system interprets them in the same way as if you had just inserted a CD-ROM, USB drive, etc i …
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How do I save the data from apps no longer supported by iOS 11?
You should be able to use iTunes to save all the data from these apps after the fact, but it's far better to export and save off data before you upgrade since you can't restore a device back to iOS 10 …
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What are the benefits of distributing applications via DMG?
DMG is a disk image file format.
In the 'old days' software was distributed on physical media (eg. CD-ROMs) which were read-only and ensured the software remained as intended by the software develope …
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Apps Icons not appearing
Launch Terminal (usually found in the Applications > Utilities folder)
Enter the following commands, one at a time:
sudo find /private/var/folders/ -name com.apple.dock.iconcache -exec rm {} \;
sudo … Go to the Preferences folder (i.e. within the Library folder)
Find and move the com.apple.dock.plist file to the Trash
Now open Terminal (usually located in Applications > Utilities)
Enter this command …
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How can I detect which application was started most recently?
I'm not sure if this will suit your needs, but you could just look at the Recent Applications item stack located at the bottom right end of your Dock (assuming your Dock is located at the bottom of your … If you don't have this stack visible in your dock, follow these steps:
Open Terminal (usually located in Applications > Utilities)
Type (or copy and paste) the following:
defaults write com.apple.dock …
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How to completely delete and app from iphone (including all the data and history)
Try deleting the app from within Settings and see if that makes any difference?
More specifically:
Go to Settings
Tap on General
Tap on Storage & iCloud Usage
Under the Storage heading, tap on Man …
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How can I remove a pre-installed application on macOS Sierra
If you must disable SIP within macOS Sierra, here are the steps involved:
Startup (or restart) your Mac
Immediately hold down the commandR keys to boot into recovery
Click the Utilities menu and sel …
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Is there a way to rearrange home screens on iOS?
Depending on your setup, you have two options.
OPTION 1 - Use iTunes 12.6.3 instead. Refer to this answer for more details!
OPTION 2 - Use Apple Configurator 2. Download and install Apple Configurat …
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Is it possible to regress to previous versions of an app? (iBird Pro)
Yes, assuming you have backups of your Mac/PC, the right version of iTunes (or some other software capable of syncing apps) and that the old version of iBird Pro still runs on the version of iOS you h …
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How to set audiobooks to repeat on iPhone
Hmmm, I'd never noticed that (but then again, I wouldn't normally think to put an audio book on repeat).
If the main thing you want to achieve is to be able to play your audio book on your iPhone, an …
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Application runs, but I can't find the .app file (Pages, Numbers)
You can check where any application is located via the Dock.
Right-click on the app's icon in the Dock and go to Options > Show in FInder.
If you haven't already got Pages and Numbers in your Dock, …
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How can I enter a app, that has to be updated, purchased in a different apple ID without hav...
If I understand your question correctly, you could sign out of the App Store on your iPhone and then sign back in using the other Apple ID and password. Once signed in, you should be able to update th …
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Install app on iOS without using iTunes
Depending on your setup, you have two options.
OPTION 1 - Use iTunes 12.6.3 instead. Refer to this answer for more details!
OPTION 2 - Use Apple Configurator 2. Download and install Apple Configurat …
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