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GMAT installation in macOS

I downloaded and tried installing GMAT on macOS Catalina but when I tried to open the application I first got a warning and then I got an error. How to resolve this error? I've run xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine ~/Downloads/GMAT but s…

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Bought a new iMac to replace the old, Have a few migration questions

My old iMac died -- hard drive is on the fritz -- and the system is mostly unusable. I just received my new iMac and would like to know the proper way to do a couple things: Should I create a brand new Apple ID / login username or use …

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Workout sync from Watch to iPhone is unreliable since iOS 14 update

Since updating to iOS 14, about 20% 50% of my workouts fail to sync from my Watch to my iPhone. I've restarted both Watch and iPhone, several times. Quit and relaunched the Activity app in iOS. All to no avail. It's so bad, that I even …

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How to Use Back Tap on iPhone for Quick Access to Features & Apps in iOS 14

How would you like to be able to tap on the back of your iPhone to perform a specific action on your device? That’s what Back Tap offers. Apple has a history of producing features under the umbrella of accessibility that can be useful to everyone. P…

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Workout sync from Watch to iPhone is unreliable since iOS 14 update

Since updating to iOS 14, about 20% 50% of my workouts fail to sync from my Watch to my iPhone. I've restarted both Watch and iPhone, several times. Quit and relaunched the Activity app in iOS. All to no avail. It's so bad, that I even …

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How to Change Safari Download Location on iPhone & iPad

Do you frequently download files from the web using Safari to your iPhone or iPad? Have you ever wondered where all these files are stored, and if you can change the default download location? If you want to adjust the download location that’s used …

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Apple Beta OS and Xcode Beta Updates

macOS Big Sur 11 beta 9, Beta 2 of Xcode 12.2, iOS 14.2, iPadOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1, tvOS 14.2. (Includes FYI Apple's Public betas.)

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Apple/Products related News, Updates, Mac Tips, PR

- iOS Pixelmator version 2.6 (improvements/fixes, compatible with iOS/iPadOS 14). - Apple Accused of Delaying Masimo Legal Fight to Gain Watch Sales. - How to Enable Your Mac to Send and Receive SMS and MMS Text Messages. - Apple Buys Startup Th…

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Is there any way to use a non-apple remote control with a Macbook Pro?

I own a 15' MacBookPro mid 2012, non-retina model. It's from the era they still packed an IR receiver but not the remote. Is there any way I can hook up a third-party remote control to control keynote? I found the apple TV remote is fun…

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Use the same external hard drive for two different Time Machine's?

Is it possible to use the same external hard drive for two different Time Machine backups of two distinct MacBooks? Is yes, how do you have to set up the external hard drive, using which tools?

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Is it possible to give/remove permissions to/from apps via the command line?

Logi Options seems to forget it has Input Monitoring and Accessibility permissions frequently, so I have to go in and remove the permissions and add them back to get the scroll wheel on my MX Anywhere 2s mouse to work again. I'd like t…

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Why is News.app greyed out in the Finder?

I just noticed today that the icon and name for /Applications/News.app is greyed out in the Finder. The appearance is consistent no matter which view I use (icon/list/column), and it persists after restarts and system updates. News.app…

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Process in /System/Library/Frameworks/Accounts.framework/Versions/A/Support/accountsd taking almost all ressources (Catalina - MacOS 10.15.6)

I have Catalina 10.15.6 There is something running in the background at /System/Library/Frameworks/Accounts.framework/Versions/A/Support/accountsd that takes 50-90% of the CPU and 1Gig of memory. I fear that it's a virus. I saw that the…

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Process in /System/Library/Frameworks/Accounts.framework/Versions/A/Support/accountsd taking almost all ressources (Catalina - MacOS 10.15.6)

I have Catalina 10.15.6 There is something running in the background at Is it that takes 50-90% of the CPU and 1Gig of memory. I fear that it's a virus. I saw that there is a similar question there, but there was no feedback. I tried to…

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How to Restore iOS Backups in MacOS with Finder (Big Sur & Catalina)

As you likely know by now, iOS and iPadOS device backups are handled differently in macOS Big Sur and MacOS Catalina compared to Mojave and earlier that ran iTunes. Instead of iTunes for device management, device syncing, backups, and restores are a…

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Suddenly the fan of my Mac Mini starts to run as crazy - Possible reason / elimination?

Just started my Mac Mini 15 minutes ago. Suddenly the fan started to work and the sound is clearly hearable. Normally the machine works quietly. I took a look into the processes-table and found that there is a process "accountsd". The "…

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How do I backup OS 9 system files?

I have a PowerBook G4 Titanium that I need to wipe to clear the previous user's personal data. It has a password that I don't know but I can still login automatically to OS X upon boot. Not having the administrative password is preventi…

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How do I backup OS 9 system files?

I have a PowerBook G4 Titanium that I need to wipe to clear the previous user's personal data. It has a password that I don't know but I can still login automatically to OS X upon boot. Not having the administrative password is preventi…

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Process in /System/Library/Frameworks/Accounts.framework/Versions/A/Support/accountsd taking almost all ressources (Catalina - MacOS 10.15.6)

I have Catalina 10.15.6 There is something running in the background at Is it that takes 50-90% of the CPU and 1Gig of memory. I fear that it's a virus. I saw that there is a similar question there, but there was no feedback. I tried to…

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Why can macOS have two files with same name?

I found there are two files with same names but one with extended attribute while the other not (Actually I used sed command to do in-place operation with one file before): -rw-r--r-- 1 nanxiao staff 351K Sep 28 12:29 db_chunks.csv …

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process in /System/Library/Frameworks/Accounts.framework/Versions/A/Support/accountsd taking almost all ressources of computer [duplicate]

I have Catalina 10.15.6 There is something running in the background at Is it that takes 50-90% of the CPU and 1Gig of memory. I fear that it's a virus. I saw that there is a similar question there, but there was no feedback. I tried to…

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