I need to see historical USB usage on my mac. I've tried system_profiler SPUSBDataType | grep "Serial Number" -B5 but this only shows current. Is there a command that shows historical?
Lees meerHere is a simple sequence of actions in TextEdit in macOS 10.13.6 that produces an unexpected side-effect, and I don’t understand why, and would like to know how to prevent it. Create a new document. Type some text in the document. Th…
Lees meerThe idle wake ups on my MacBook Activity Monitor are staggering. Earlier today I accidentally deleted a macOS folder and emptied the trash. After realizing what I had done, it was too late. Now the idle wake ups on these programs are ri…
Lees meerThe idle wake ups on my MacBook Activity Monitor are staggering. Earlier today I accidentally deleted a macOS folder and emptied the trash. After realizing what I had done, it was too late. Now the idle wake ups on these programs are ri…
Lees meerI want to clone my internal drive to an external one, byte for byte, partition table to partition table. My MBP is using GPT with APFS, the standard now-a-days. I do not have a T2 chip, but I do have a T1 chip. My internal drive is 500G…
Lees meerThe idle wake ups on my MacBook Activity Monitor are staggering. Earlier today I accidentally deleted a macOS folder and emptied the trash. After realizing what I had done, it was too late. Now the idle wake ups on these programs are ri…
Lees meerFor a normal Mac laptop user, it would seem that almost everything important (Documents, Desktop, photos) are backed up on iCloud. Most apps need to get downloaded again anyway. Does iCloud retain versions? What would you lose if y…
Lees meerI have a MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015) with the following specs: 3.1 GHz Intel Core i7 8 GB 1867 MHz DDR3 Intel Iris Graphics 6100 1536 MB My batteries cycle count is 918 and the condition states "Service Battery." It's …
Lees meerI have a MacBook Pro (Retina, 15 inches, mid-2015) with a 2.8 GHz Intel quad core i7 processor, now running macOS Catalina 10.15.3. Before the upgrade, I could do a search as follows. Press ⌘ + F to open a Finder window; select what I …
Lees meerI'm trying to create a macro to manipulate some music (iTunes) tracks. One thing that I see is available without a menu/keyboard shortcut is the Show Album in Library command. Does anyone know how to emulate this function (available …
Lees meerI want to restore a directory from TimeMachine backup. Unfortunately the folder I want to restore is under ~/Library which is not shown when I enter TimeMachine. It is simple enough to access ~/Library but I can't figure how to do it …
Lees meerI downloaded the latest iCloud software for Windows 10. It installed but is not working properly. It is not downloading the photos from the iCloud. Is there any way to ensure that the photos are downloaded to the local PC desktop? …
Lees meerThe idle wake ups on my MacBook Activity Monitor are staggering. Earlier today I accidentally deleted a macOS folder and emptied the trash. After realizing what I had done, it was too late. Now the idle wake ups on these programs are ri…
Lees meerI have a bunch of files that i want to print, they are all separate PDFs. What is the best way to print them without having to print them one by one, or combine them into a merged PDF using 3rd party software? I've tried dragging th…
Lees meerI have a USB flash drive connected to a Dell monitor that's connected to my MacBook Pro with a Thunderbolt 3 cable. If I unplug the MacBook (screen closed), then plug it back in, I'm notified I didn't unmount the disk (it's journaled, a…
Lees meerI have a MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015) with the following specs: 3.1 GHz Intel Core i7 8 GB 1867 MHz DDR3 Intel Iris Graphics 6100 1536 MB My batteries cycle count is 918 and the condition states "Service Battery." It's …
Lees meerI’m using Internet Sharing (USB 10/100/1000 LAN → Wi-Fi) to give a tech demo of a web site, running locally on my machine, to multiple phones. I want to connect 15 phones to the shared network, but upon connecting the 6th phone, the ph…
Lees meerI'm running Catalina, and the OS will always turn wifi on at boot. I've been looking into methods to turn wifi power off when I login, and I've created a .plist: Label com.username.wifi_off ProgramArguments /Users/use…
Lees meerIs it possible to add an icon on the touchbar that would launch a custom application (to the right section that is always shown)? I want to add iterm2.
Lees meerI'm running Catalina, and the OS will always turn wifi on at boot. I've been looking into methods to turn wifi power off when I login, and I've created a .plist: Label com.username.wifi_off ProgramArguments /Users/use…
Lees meerFor a normal Mac laptop user, it would seem that almost everything important (Documents, Desktop, photos) are backed up on iCloud. Most apps need to get downloaded again anyway. Does iCloud retain versions? What would you lose if y…
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