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Why do I receive unwanted contacts?

donderdag 29 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I started receiving unwanted contacts being added to my iPhone. All I see is a new name and a Gmail address of people I don't even know. Don't know how they are getting there. This is all from Gmail

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macOS - can I remap a function key to do nothing

donderdag 29 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have minor dexterity problems and I keep hitting F12 when I want delete (usually I get both as the top of my finger brushes F12). I use the delete key a lot! Is there a way to disable a function key? I know how to remap the key to a …

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Why do I receive unwanted contacts?

donderdag 29 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I started receiving unwanted contacts being added to my iPhone. All I see is a new name and a Gmail address of people I don't even know. Don't know how they are getting there. This is all from Gmail

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macOS - can I remap a function key to do nothing

donderdag 29 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have minor dexterity problems and I keep hitting F12 when I want delete (usually I get both as the top of my finger brushes F12). I use the delete key a lot! Is there a way to disable a function key? I know how to remap the key to a …

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Why does my mac wifi icon keep searching for networks?

donderdag 29 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Note: This is not a duplicate of “How to stop WiFi "Looking for Networks…",” the OP has a WiFi service running. I have totally disabled WiFi in my network preferences (see screenshot below) and the WiFi toggle is set to off in the menu.…

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macOS - can I remap a function key to do nothing

donderdag 29 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have minor dexterity problems and I keep hitting F12 when I want delete (usually I get both as the top of my finger brushes F12). I use the delete key a lot! Is there a way to disable a function key? I know how to remap the key to a …

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Can I drag and drop print jobs on macOS Sonoma?

donderdag 29 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

On previous versions of macOS, I could open up two different printer print queues and drag and drop jobs between them. For example, if I printed a job to the wrong printer (maybe I’m not on that network right now), I could drag the job …

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Why does my mac wifi icon keep searching for networks?

donderdag 29 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Edit: This is not a duplicate of how-to-stop-wifi-looking-for-networks, the OP has a wifi service running. I have totally disabled wifi in my network preferences (see screenshot below) and the wifi toggle is set to off in the menu. ther…

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Is it possible to browse the apps available for the Apple TV device with a web browser on a desktop?

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I want to avoid typing with the Apple TV Remote and use the keyboard of my desktop pc to search apps. On Apple'S web page they explain what the app store is but I cannot find a way to browse apps there. Looks like one can only browse ap…

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How do I customize my external keyboard?

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just got a new Mac from my employer and it has a Dutch keyboard layout. The main difference is the location of the backtick ` and it has a non-standard key §/± at the location of the backtick in other layouts that I am more used to. …

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Why does my mac wifi icon keep searching for networks?

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Edit: This is not a duplicate of how-to-stop-wifi-looking-for-networks, the OP has a wifi service running. I have totally disabled wifi in my network preferences (see screenshot below) and the wifi toggle is set to off in the menu. ther…

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Disk Utility: "The operation couldn't be completed." or "Operation failed: Operation not permitted."

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

iMac Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019 Processor 3.7 GHz 6-Core Intel Core i5 macOS Ventura 13.6.3 I created a 100 GB APFS (Encrypted) volume with Disk Utility. In Finder the volume did not have the usual 'eject' button so I ctrl-clicked it an…

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Disk Utility: "The operation couldn't be completed." or "Operation failed: Operation not permitted."

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

iMac Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019 Processor 3.7 GHz 6-Core Intel Core i5 macOS Ventura 13.6.3 I created a 100 GB APFS (Encrypted) volume with Disk Utility. In Finder the volume did not have the usual 'eject' button so I ctrl-clicked it an…

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How do I customize my external keyboard?

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just got a new Mac from my employer and it has a Dutch keyboard layout. The main difference is the location of the backtick ` and it has a non-standard key §/± at the location of the backtick in other layouts that I am more used to. …

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How to use virtual desktops in the right way

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm learning how to use MacOS, so maybe I'm doing something in a wrong way. Let's say I have 2 virtual desktops, each desktop is for some specific activity (work and private stuff). Each desktops has one word document. The problem - whe…

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iPhone unable to do SOME network operations [closed]

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

My wife's iPhone 13 has been working fine until today.  Starting yesterday evening: Images attached to iMessages show a generic icon and won't load when tapped. O.S. update fails but Macbook Pro (MBP) is able to install the update via …

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Remap standard ~/User folders Pictures, Documents etc to a different drive while keeping the *special* Finder Sidebar icons

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Does anyone know of a definitive modern (Ventura-onwards) solution to moving the standard folders in a user directory to a different drive, NOT moving the ~/User directory itself, but moving ~/Documents, ~/Pictures, ~/Downloads etc, but…

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Remap standard ~/User folders Pictures, Documents etc to a different drive while keeping the standard Finder Sidebar icons

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Does anyone know of a definitive modern (Ventura-onwards) solution to moving the standard folders in a user directory to a different drive, NOT moving the ~/User directory itself, but moving ~/Documents, ~/Pictures, ~/Downloads etc, but…

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Safe way to fix ownership and permission of Homebrew-related directories as part of cron jobs

woensdag 28 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a cron job that upgrades my Homebrew softwares periodically. Sometimes it runs into the famous directory ownership and permission issue for Homebrew. I'm trying to include some commands in the cron job to always fix them before u…

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Yet another issue with a homebrew update => python upgrade => "No module named 'praw'" (missing site-packages)

dinsdag 27 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Sorry for the repeat, if any, but this is driving me nuts. I ran through a few upgrades of homebrew, in the past, and all python scripts I used to use were running fine, post python updates, meaning the upgrades got all necessary site-p…

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Safe way to fix ownership and permission of Homebrew-related directories as part of cron jobs

dinsdag 27 februari 2024 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a cron job that upgrades my Homebrew softwares periodically. Sometimes it runs into the famous directory ownership and permission issue for Homebrew. I'm trying to include some commands in the cron job to always fix them before u…

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