I've just installed iTerm2 on a Macos Sonoma system and I can't figure out how to use a theme with dark background in it. In the settings I select the Dark theme, but it doesn't seem to have any effect on the main window, which remains …
Lees meerWhat I am trying to achieve: I have a Mac mini late 2014. From the moment I bought it, inside the Mac mini: there was a 1TB spinning drive, it is a bigger one. there is a 121Gb SSD, which is smaller and thinner (see photo). The 1TB s…
Lees meerWhat I am trying to achieve: I have a Mac mini late 2014. From the moment I bought it, inside the Mac mini: there was a 1TB spinning drive, it is a bigger one. there is a 121Gb SSD blade, which is smaller and thinner (see photo). The…
Lees meerI want to try sk1 as a graphic design app. I found the GitHub repository for macOS, cloned it, and follow the steps mentioned in the sibling directory for Linux to install: git clone https://github.com/sk1project/build-macos cd build-ma…
Lees meerThere are a number of different automation paths on MacOS, such as osascript, shortcut app, etc. I wish to save a Mission Control Spaces "presets" set up - for example perhaps by double clicking on a desktop icon, using a keystroke or s…
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Lees meerI'm confused about what's going wrong here. I have this code let Calendar = Application('Calendar'); console.log('Here #1'); console.log(Calendar.calendars.length); console.log('Here #2'); If I run it in ScriptEditor the code works fin…
Lees meeriOS simulator out of the blue asked for permission to control another process and all of a sudden I got it playing annoying boat like sounds from a speaker. Any ideas how to remove that permission or reinstall the thing altogether? The …
Lees meerSo, coming across what QLStephen could do, I brewed it at once in the hopes of having the Quick Look functionality for most of the "text-based" files, as it advertises. However, to my disappointment, nothing was affected. I found tempor…
Lees meerI often leave my phone plugged into my MacBook over night. After switching to an iPhone with USB-C, it started charging up my Mac from the phone battery if the Mac isn't connected to power, which results in my phone being dead in the mo…
Lees meerI think my iphone has been compromised by a virus and websites accessed without me knowing. Hits have been flagged by my company wifi but the hits did not appear on my search history. . Can anyone recommend a 'deepscan' software or any …
Lees meerSo, coming across what QLStephen could do, I brewed it at once in the hopes of having the Quick Look functionality for most of the "text-based" files, as it advertises. However, to my disappointment, nothing was affected. I found tempor…
Lees meerI’m running Sonoma. My external HDD has 4 partition (volumes). One of them can’t be repaired by macOS. However when plugged to old Mac with High Sierra it shows no problem. Is there a known fix for this?
Lees meerI find the News app very distracting. I already have most news sites blocked by redirecting them to localhost in /etc/hosts, which works great for websites. On my iPhone, I can simply delete the News app, but that's not possible on the …
Lees meerMy iMac running macOS High Sierra has two SSD drives: 256GB with the OS on it and 2TB for data. Spotlight returns zero results when doing a search on both drives. Also other apps using Spotlight for searching (for example the Calendar a…
Lees meerA friend monitoring a health condition wants to regularly check the Heart rate minute by minute data on Apple Health on their iPhone but this requires multiple clicks and scrolls until “show all data” in the HR section is finally reveal…
Lees meerMacBook Air m1 8/256 Sequoia 15.1 External nvme ssd Kingston NV2 [SNV2S/1000G], APFS Ugreen 40gbps ssd enclosure Connecting directly to the laptop by included with the enclosure cable This issue was present before on Sonoma or Ventura, …
Lees meerDisclaimer: this question is exclusively about APFS-based backups, older hard-link based format of Time Machine is not considered in this question When a Time Machine backup is running, there is a button called Skip This Backup which wa…
Lees meerI have two files here that are hidden, but I cannot determine how they are hidden. They are found in a folder that users are not normally expected to get to. I can see them if I use the Finder shortcut Shift+Command+.. As shown in th…
Lees meerI have a macOS/Windows-bootable Mac Pro. Two internal HDDs form a mirror disk formatted in ReFS. How do I prevent macOS Sequoia from nagging me to initialize/eject/ignore those two HDDs each time I start up the machine under macOS? I un…
Lees meerI am hoping to script a query (perhaps a shell command from the terminal app) to find out current hardware capabilities. I don’t want to have to check the tech specs online at Apple (or other source) for each Mac I run this on. Is there…
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