Most the time when I get a call from a random number, I ignore it, google it, and call them back if I recognise it’s from someone relevant. This process is annoyingly cumbersome for something I might do a few times a week, and worse whe…
Lees meerI had an old friend on Discord and I'm attempting to find their username. I had the account but eventually got locked out of it forever, and I ended up deleting it. Now, I want to add this person back. I found their username in my searc…
Lees meerI had an old friend on discord and Im attempting to get their username. I had the account but eventually got locked out of it forever, and I ended up deleting it. So, I wanted to add this person back. I found their username in my search…
Lees meerIs there a way to "find" multiple keywords at the same time? Maybe like "keyword1"|"keyword2"
Lees meerI used to be able to send messages while my Macbook Pro was connected via an adapter with an Ethernet cable. Unfortunately, that's no longer the case, even though my internet connection works fine (I've also turned off Wifi). I can only…
Lees meerI”m struggling to have a locate database built on my Mac to index all files under /opt. $ locate locate WARNING: The locate database (/var/db/locate.database) does not exist. To create the database, run the following command: sudo l…
Lees meerFor some unknown reason, I sometimes have two Firefox icons in my app switcher, one is always stuck on the left, slowing or confusing me when I try to switch between apps: It slows me down enormously when switching between apps and I h…
Lees meerI”m struggling to have a locate database built on my Mac to index all files under /opt. $ locate locate WARNING: The locate database (/var/db/locate.database) does not exist. To create the database, run the following command: sudo l…
Lees meerWhat settings, debugging steps, and troubleshooting workarounds should I apply in setting up my home network for continuity/handoff features?
Lees meerI need to enable the locate command on a Mac. Why not mdfind first of all -- mdfind/Spotlight are not able to find any files under /opt, while that's a must for me: $ mdfind -name bootcaches 2024-01-11 16:15:36.525 mdfind[61135:1860130]…
Lees meerI want to disable sticky keys on certain apps. To do so, I need a way to programmatically toggle the sticky keys settings. Is there a way to do this? I am okay with compiling a binary/Applescript/etc.. Here is the setting in the macOS G…
Lees meerI want to disable sticky keys on certain apps. To do so, I need a way to programmatically toggle the sticky keys settings. Is there a way to do this? I am okay with compiling a binary/Applescript/etc.. Here is the setting in the macOS G…
Lees meerI'm still on the 5gb iCloud free storage (I refuse to pay the 50gb Apple's monthly fee!), which I use mainly for important things cloud storage and iPhone backup, and I set it up to fit. Last week my iPhone started to backup and, for so…
Lees meerHow can I remove the ability to enable the Do Not Disturb focus on a Mac? I've had a number of times where I inadvertently, unknowingly enabled the Do Not Disturb focus with the F6 key, and didn't realize it until hours or days later. …
Lees meerHow can I remove the ability to enable the Do Not Disturb focus on a Mac? I've had a number of times where I inadvertently, unknowingly enabled the Do Not Disturb focus with the F6 key, and didn't realize it until hours or days later. …
Lees meerSince updating to Sonoma, I have a very weird and annoying problem editing draft emails: I have a plain text draft email saved. If i then open it to edit the contents, I can move the cursor around, but if i put it at the beginning of a…
Lees meerI recently upgraded the RAM on my 2012 iMac using memory from OWC. The procedure seemed to go perfectly, but upon booting I saw that the wireless card was not detected at all. There's no bluetooth or WiFi available. The hardware report …
Lees meerSince updating to Sonoma, I have a very weird and annoying problem editing draft emails: I have a plain text draft email saved. If i then open it to edit the contents, I can move the cursor around, but if i put it at the beginning of a…
Lees meerI have a few "cheese graters" rack mounted and I cannot seem to locate the exterior serial number. I see the older ones have it near the add-on cards but these Intel rack mounted ones have nothing printed on the rear. Did Apple print th…
Lees meerI dislike the cmd + tab app switcher, since I can't switch between apps for my needs. I prefer Mission Control for this. Is it possible to re-map cmd + tab to show Mission Control on macOS?
Lees meerOn my Air I have shellcheck installed via Homebrew (/opt/homebrew/bin/shellcheck) and my BBEdit installation is aware of it - when editing a file detected as "Unix Shell Script" the #! -> Check Syntax menu option is enabled. On my new M…
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