Unanswered Questions
13,815 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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iOS 11 Field Test Mode permanent signal reading
Today, Apple released their first iOS 11 public beta. As some noticed in earlier versions (first developer beta), using Field Test Mode to permanently switch your signal rating from bars to numbers (...
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Adjust delay for activating Full Screen Mode toolbar
Is it possible to change the delay on the full screen mode window toolbar in OS X Yosemite?
I'm thinking of something like this, but for the toolbar
defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-delay -...
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Use more than one PS4 Dualshock controller over bluetooth
I have two Playstation 4 Dualshock controllers and am thinking of getting two more. They have both bluetooth and usb connections, but prefer bluetooth to avoid cable salad — and of course to be able ...
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How to not import duplicates from shared Photos album
When I import photos from a shared library, either from my own Family album or one shared with other iOS users, they are imported as expected. I cannot reimport them again.
However, if you share a ...
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Migrated VPN server broken with macOS Catalina
My Mac mini has been working just fine with macOS Mojave as a VPN server following the migration method described in https://developer.apple.com/support/downloads/macOS-Server-Service-Migration-Guide....
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Set “Load remote content in messages” per sender?
In the Mail setting (under Viewing) tab, there is a option Load remote content in messages which I unchecked, so for each email that contains remote content, I need to click the Load remote content ...
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authd/taskgated error -67050/-67062 on MacOS High Sierra
I am on High Sierra, and I have opened Console. I am seeing TONS of authd : MacOS error -67050 and sometimes -67062. Sometimes I see this on taskgated and also iCal.
What can I do to trace what ...
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Can I turn off swap and/or memory compression on macOS 10.12, Sierra?
Is there a way with macOS 10.12, Sierra, to safely turn off compressed memory? And is there a way to turn off safely swap?
This was possible on macOS 10.9 and macOS 10.10. Although it sometimes ...
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Use Siri's voice as the system voice
I notice that on Sierra, Siri's voice is much superior to the selection of system voices you can select in System Preferences → Accessibility → Speech. In fact, I suspect they use a different system ...
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Importing photos from iPhone to iMac. Can I get just edited, or just unedited and not both?
I have an iPhone SE and a five year old iMac running El Cap. I use iPhoto on the iMac. Since the iOS 11 update, whenever I import photos I get both the edited and the unedited version of the photo on ...
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Supported USB-C Alternate Modes on MacBook Pro (15" 2016 and later)
I am curious as to exactly what USB Type-C alternate modes (and variations of those modes) are supported on the 15" 2016 MacBook Pro and later. I've done some searching on the Internet, but I've been ...
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Fake ethernet interfaces (feth / if_fake)? Anyone ever seen this?
I've been digging into Darwin source to try to find some way to create virtual Ethernet interfaces on Mac/Darwin without adding a kernel extension like tuntaposx. In doing so I've found something ...
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OSX / Chrome keeps jumping back to video when in fullscreen
When I am playing a video in google chrome on fullscreen, for example netflix or a youtube video, my macbook seems very determined to keep me focused on that video.
If I try to go to any other ...
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Completely uninstall iOS App and all associated data
Background
I am a server-side developer working on an API for an iOS app. From time to time as we are in development (when we have big database changes) we reset our server. This process clears all ...
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Where is a list of “Boot flags” available for Parallels Desktop for Mac?
In the need to disable/remove the not configured ata5, ata6, ata7 and ata8 devices, I was looking for a list of available Boot flags for Parallels Desktop for Mac.
So far I found this list:
devices....
