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Why does my AppleScript keystroke command have a 9-second delay on my new 15-inch M3 MacBook Pro?

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I recently upgraded my work computer to a 15-inch, 2024 M3 MacBook Pro running macOS 15.3.2 (24D81). I have a simple AppleScript that simulates a paste command: applescript Copy Edit tell application "System Events" keystroke "v" using …

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How to copy files from remote server to external HD without using local disk

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am trying to copy files to an external HD on macOS Sequoia The remote server (WebDAV) mounted via Finder -> Go -> Connect The problem is that using sync, the local Machintosh HD runs out of space during the copy. I tried to avoid cac…

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After deleting OneDrive app, cannot move files in OneDrive folder

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm running macOS 11.7.10 (BigSur), which is no longer compatible with the latest Microsoft OneDrive app. I successfully deleted the app, but now I'm unable to transfer some of my files that resided in the OneDrive folder. The offending…

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How to copy files from remote server to external HD without using local disk

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am trying to copy (cp/rsync/drag-and-drop) files from a remote server mounted on Sequoia via Finder -> Go -> Connect to server hosting a WebDAV share to an external HD. The problem is that the local Machintosh HD runs out of space dur…

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Why does my AppleScript keystroke command have a 9-second delay on my new 15-inch M3 MacBook Pro?

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I recently upgraded my work computer to a 15-inch, 2024 M3 MacBook Pro running macOS 15.3.2 (24D81). I have a simple AppleScript that simulates a paste command: applescript Copy Edit tell application "System Events" keystroke "v" using …

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Shell scripts that call rsync no longer work in macOS Sequoia?

maandag 31 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I updated a MacPro from Ventura to Sequoia and now the rsync command have problems when wrapped in a script. Here's a minimalist myrsync.sh to reproduce the observed behaviour: #!/bin/sh rsync "$@" remark: You can use bash or zsh inste…

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"Preparing to move" - what is it actually doing?

maandag 31 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

As in the title, regarding the "Preparing to move" dialog - Some questions: What is it actually doing and why is it so slow? Is there a way to speed it up? The mv command in Terminal (in my case iTerm) seem to avoid it - are there pote…

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Are applications for iphones downloaded from a link checked by Apple? [closed]

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Are apps for iphones downloaded from a link ending in .plist (maybe it's in-house, I don't know) checked by Apple?

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Macbook with external 4k monitor

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Im thinking to buy the mac mini m4 and connect it to my asus monitor. https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg289q1a/techspec/ Since i have never had a mac, i borrowed a macbook from a friend to check the…

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"Preparing to move" - what is it actually doing?

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

As in the title, regarding the "Preparing to move" dialog - Some questions: What is it actually doing and why is it so slow? Is there a way to speed it up? The mv command in Terminal (in my case iTerm) seem to avoid it - are there pote…

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Apple Music Get Info no longer updates more than one songs metadata when has been modified by another application

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

iTunes and Apple Music create a cache of the music metadata when songs are added, this means that if we modify the metadata of songs with another aplication that Apple Music is unaware and continues to use the old metadata However, ther…

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Why is the option to require password after screen saver resetting itself?

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm using a MacBook Pro 2024 with macOS Sequoia 15.3.2. I want it to ask for the password or Touch ID every time I close the lid. I configured the option Require password after screen saver begins or display is turned off to Immediately…

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More than a thousand processes of system_profiler until ulimit is reached

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I've found out on my macOS that can't launch new processes because I have too many. The culprit is that every so often about a new process system_profiler is spawned, and no idea where it comes from and why. I think it spawns so many pr…

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Shell scripts that call rsync no longer work in macOS Sequoia?

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I updated a MacPro from Ventura to Sequoia and now the rsync command have problems when wrapped in a script. Here's a minimalist myrsync.sh to reproduce the observed behaviour: #!/bin/sh rsync "$@" remark: You can use bash or zsh inste…

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Why is the option to require password after screen saver resetting itself?

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm using a MacBook Pro 2024 with macOS Sequoia 15.3.2. I want it to ask for the password or Touch ID every time I close the lid. I configured the option Require password after screen saver begins or display is turned off to Immediately…

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On macOS, what other Computer Name exists, apart from "ComputerName", "HostName" and "LocalHostName" and how do I change it?

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

"AirPort Utility.app" on my MacBook Pro M1 Max (Sequoia) shows its ComputerName as "MacBookPro". On my MacBook Pro 2014 (Big Sur) it's correctly shown as "MBP-M1Max", which is the name I gave it in Sequoia on the M1: user@MBP-M1Max ~ %…

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Macbook with external 4k monitor

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Im thinking to buy the mac mini m4 and connect it to my asus monitor. https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg289q1a/techspec/ Since i have never had a mac, i borrowed a macbook from a friend to check the…

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Why is sending PDF files on iMessage problematic?

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

OS: macOS Catalina Messages: v13.0 (5500) I recently saved a simple text document as PDF and tried to send it on Messages to a few contact. It all failed with the "Not Delivered" error. The PDF file is only around 80-90 KB, so I don't u…

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Why is the option to require password after screen saver resetting itself?

zondag 30 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm using a MacBook Pro 2024 with macOS Sequoia 15.3.2. I want it to ask for the password or Touch ID every time I close the lid. I configured the option Require password after screen saver begins or display is turned off to Immediately…

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Why is the option to require password after screen saver resetting itself?

zaterdag 29 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm using a MacBook Pro 2024 with macOS Sequoia 15.3.2. I want it to ask for the password or Touch ID every time I close the lid. I configured the option Require password after screen saver begins or display is turned off to Immediately…

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Shell scripts that call rsync no longer work in macOS Sequoia?

zaterdag 29 maart 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I updated a MacPro from Ventura to Sequoia and now the rsync command have problems when wrapped in a script. Here's a minimalist myrsync.sh to reproduce the observed behaviour: #!/bin/sh rsync "$@" remark: You can use bash or zsh inste…

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