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How to prevent macOS from putting icons on some areas of the desktop?

I have a 49" 5120x1440 ultrawide monitor with some windows always open on the sides and I don't want any kind of item hidden behind them (for example, mounted external drive, downloaded/copied file, etc...) The worst case…

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OS X - build a bash function to send notifications via osascript / Applescript

Hoping some one can point out what I am doing wrong. After looking through several threads, plus lots of experimentation, it feels like something simple is wrong. The threads I read include How can I trigger a Notificatio…

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Mac OS X - Bash script if statement based on system status

Creating a bash script and using the if statement, how do I execute a command based on a system status? if a specific system status is enabled do something, else do something different? I give you a real example. Let's …

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How to Disable FaceTime on Mac

Some Mac users may wish to turn off FaceTime on their computer, thereby preventing FaceTime calls from ringing on the Mac, and also turning off the ability to make outbound calls too. By disabling FaceTime on the Mac, the Mac will not be able to acc…

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Suppress cookie warnings

Cookie warnings (I think coming from EU directives) are becoming more common and more annoying. Cookies are not blocked in Safari (12.1.2) preferences. AdBockPlus (2.06) is also installed, which does a good job of suppress…

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How to create quick single-tap iOS webhook "buttons" [on hold]

TL;DR: Is there an app (or some other means) that would allow me to create a grid of webhook buttons (which accept a json string) that work like the example in this video (i.e. single tap to issue command, no changing of s…

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Pipe to mv command

I'm trying to move files from Terminal but only those from the results of a grep query. ls -l | grep -i s02 | mv What is the best way to complete the command above?

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Partion Samsung T5 on MAc

I have a 1G Samsung T5 that I would like to partition into 2 partitions so I can use one of them for Time Machine backup. However the Partition button in Disk Utilities is always grayed out for the T5 disk. It is not graye…

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How to prevent macOS from putting icons on some areas of the desktop?

I have a 49" 5120x1440 ultrawide monitor with some windows always open on the sides and I don't want any kind of item hidden behind them (for example, mounted external drive, downloaded/copied file, etc...) The worst case…

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Is it a way to downgrade an app on my iPad downloaded from App Store?

I would not jailbrake my device. I would not use any Mac for rollback. Is downgrade possible? Googled it a lot, seems it is not possible.

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Pipe to mv command

I'm trying to move files from Terminal but only those from the results of a grep query. ls -l | grep -i s02 | mv What is the best way to complete the command above?

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What does this blue dot in the Dock in Mojave mean?

I have this pale blue dot above Firefox (I have seen in on other apps also.) I have only noticed this in Mojave. What does it mean? My Dock is in the vertical position. Here is is in the horizontal position: More…

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How to prevent macOS from putting icons on some areas of the desktop?

I have a 49" 5120x1440 ultrawide monitor with some windows always open on the sides and I don't want any kind of item hidden behind them (for example, mounted external drive, downloaded/copied file, etc...) The worst case…

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Pipe to mv command

I'm trying to move files from Terminal but only those from the results of a grep query. ls -l | grep -i s02 | mv What is the best way to complete the command above?

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Accidentally deleted everything from a directory on my Macbook using terminal

I accidentally did a rm -rf * on a wrong directory on my macbook terminal. It appears that the rm command operates just like on a Linux system, where it's irreversible. But I did back up my Mac to my external HDD so I ca…

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How to Disable Screenshot Thumbnail Previews on Mac

Do you want to turn off the screenshot thumbnails that show up on the Mac screen? You may have noticed that if you take a screenshot on Mac a little screenshot thumbnail preview pops up in the bottom right corner of the display and floats there for …

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Why does macOS Preview show different sizes before/after resize?

An image saved locally on my MacBook Pro (macOS Mojave 10.14.3) has a size of 4.4 MB, as you can see in the screenshot below: 4.4 MB is the original size of the image, which has a resolution of 6000x4000. I want it to b…

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Accidentally deleted everything from a directory on my Macbook using terminal

I accidentally did a rm -rf * on a wrong directory on my macbook terminal. It appears that the rm command operates just like on a Linux system, where it's irreversible. But I did back up my Mac to my external HDD so I ca…

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Why does macOS Preview show different sizes before/after resize?

An image saved locally on my MacBook Pro (macOS Mojave 10.14.3) has a size of 4.4 MB, as you can see in the screenshot below: 4.4 MB is the original size of the image, which has a resolution of 6000x4000. I want it to b…

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Pipe to mv command

I'm trying to move files from Terminal but only those from the results of a grep query. `ls -l | grep -i s02 | mv` What is the best way to complete the command above?

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How to start an application when a specific disk is mounted

I store all my music on an external drive. I have iTunes set to start when I login. However, iTunes always starts before my encrypted drive has mounted, and so iTunes complains it can't find its library. I've tried writ…

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