I am a recent Windows refugee with quite some experience with UNIX systems. I tried installing one of the apps I consistently use across all the systems I am on - Homebank - through their homebrew installation, as advised by the documen…
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Lees meerI am a recent Windows refugee with quite some experience with UNIX systems. I tried installing one of the apps I consistently use across all the systems I am on - Homebank - through their homebrew installation, as advised by the documen…
Lees meerI am a recent Windows refugee with quite some experience with UNIX systems. I tried installing one of the apps I consistently use across all the systems I am on - Homebank - through their homebrew installation, as advised by the documen…
Lees meerI am a recent Windows refugee with quite some experience with UNIX systems. I tried installing one of the apps I consistently use across all the systems I am on - Homebank - through their homebrew installation, as advised by the documen…
Lees meerIs there some quick way to silence my iPad while letting the streaming video continue playing? I want the volume to drop to zero or very low. Then later I want the volume restored to its previous volume. Is there some command to tell S…
Lees meerI am a recent Windows refugee with quite some experience with UNIX systems. I tried installing one of the apps I consistently use across all the systems I am on - Homebank - through their homebrew installation, as advised by the documen…
Lees meerI am a recent Windows refugee with quite some experience with UNIX systems. I tried installing one of the apps I consistently use across all the systems I am on - Homebank - through their homebrew installation, as advised by the documen…
Lees meerEver since updating to macOS 15.3.2, I have noticed that the floating thumbnail in the bottom right corner of the display was no longer appearing after taking a screenshot. Using Cmd-Shift-5 to access the options, I would notice that th…
Lees meerI want to add a background image to Teams, and get the error message "Couldn't add background: Invalid image size". The image is a JPEG and has size 2048x1512 and hence inside the limits given by Teams (2048x2048). The file size is less…
Lees meerI have a headless Mac mini that has a SMB-shared volume that my MacBook Pro is configured to backup to via Time Machine. Both are running the latest version of macOS Sequoia (15.3.2). I’m trying to change the password of my encrypted ne…
Lees meerI've read other posts here but my issue is nuanced. My computer was accidentally wiped by Find My. I want to try a tool to see if any data is recoverable. In order to use the tool I must reduce security for third party. I am able to boo…
Lees meerI have a headless Mac mini that has a SMB-shared volume that my MacBook Pro is configured to backup to via Time Machine. Both are running the latest version of macOS Sequoia (15.3.2). I’m trying to change the password of my encrypted ne…
Lees meerIn macOS Messages, how do I use the keyboard (no mouse) to select an AI-suggested response? I've tried arrows, Space, and Enter, but none work. Apple's Use Apple Intelligence in Messages on Mac support page says, "Select a conversation…
Lees meerIn macOS Messages, how do I use the keyboard (no mouse) to select an AI-suggested response? I've tried arrows, Space, and Enter, but none work. Apples support page for the feature says, "Select a conversation, click the text field, the…
Lees meerI have one specific file whose extension cannot be hidden: (the bottom-right file in this screenshot). If I press ⌘I, the hide extension option is ticked and greyed out: I can press RETURN, which removes .pdf from the end of the filen…
Lees meerI need 20GB of disk space to install new software but only have 5 Gb left. I used command line to find out what Other disk storage was and this is what it come up with : 55G /Library/Caches/com.facebook.archon.developerID/Sparkle 5…
Lees meerWith a MacBook Air M3 I have the following issue. With an external storage device with its own power source connected I experience the following: When connected directly with USB-C cable Disk utility sees it and the drive pops up and i…
Lees meerRecently (perhaps with my Sequoia upgrade, but possibly before) I've noticed that applications that you'd expect to come to the foreground no longer do. For example: when I open an Emacs window from my Warp terminal, the Emacs window us…
Lees meerI need 20GB of disk space to install new software but only have 5 Gb left. I used command line to find out what Other disk storage was and this is what it come up with : 55G /Library/Caches/com.facebook.archon.developerID/Sparkle 5…
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