I want to attach a photo in Gmail on iPhone. If I open Gmail and click on the paperclip attachment icon and select a photo, it does not attach a photo but instead it inserts the photo within the mail. How can I attach a photo in Gmail …
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Lees meerMy MacBook Pro 13 inch, M1, 2020 becomes very slow when connected to an external display. Just updated to the newest MacOS Sonoma 14.0. Doesn't help. All the programs' CPU usage seems to go up. The programs that seem to increase the mos…
Lees meerI used to send small batches of mails to students of mine (inserting test results from a CSV file into each mail) with an AppleScript that controlled Apple Mail. However, I recently found that Apple Mail has a bug and formats messages i…
Lees meerMy usual workflow when I scan a text document is to correct colors and play with contract to reduce their file size. However, since I upgraded to Sonoma, I find that whatever image I scan, to whatever format (tried png and jpeg so far) …
Lees meerWhen I receive iMessage or SMS notifications on my Watch, it gives a gentle haptic tap. Notifications from other messaging apps (forwarded from my iPhone of course), e.g. Discord and Signal, give a much more disruptive buzz. Is there a …
Lees meerGoal My goal is to cast third-party apps like YouTube or Netflix to my Apple TV 4K. I do not want to Airplay my screen but rather control the Third-Party-App via my iPhone. Usually the button looks like this: cast Button in YouTube Prob…
Lees meerIn my XCode project, I have a Python script I'm running as one of my build phases. However, it's failing to open a file with the error: Sandbox: Python(22805) deny(1) file-read-data How can I give Xcode/Python permission to read this…
Lees meerIn my XCode project, I have a Python script I'm running as one of my build phases. However, it's failing to open a file with the error: Sandbox: Python(22805) deny(1) file-read-data How can I give Xcode/Python permission to read this…
Lees meerI have a MacBook and a Mac Mini. I used to share a mouse and keyboard, but after updating to Sonoma, if I try to do the same, it mirrors the screen, and I don't have two computers; I only have one. The steps I do to reproduce this are …
Lees meerI'm learning how to make a dotfiles backup/restore system for my Macbook Pro M1 (on Monterey 12.7). I was trying to run some: defaults write commands to see how it will affect the OS. Some of the commands make no change when applied. F…
Lees meerGiven a high-end Mac Studio, is it possible to play 'big' PC games? What is the appropriate way as of now (October 2023)? I've heard of Boot Camp long ago, but that doesn't sound neat to me. I used to have some experience with Virtualbo…
Lees meerI have a MacBook and a Mac Mini. I used to share a mouse and keyboard, but after updating to Sonoma, if I try to do the same, it mirrors the screen, and I don't have two computers; I only have one. The steps I do to reproduce this are …
Lees meerHow do you set a sender of an SMS message to be a known sender. If it is a plain phone number you can hit the info button and add to contacts sometimes. But this does not work always - I have senders e.g. my bank and my doctor that do n…
Lees meerGiven a high-end Mac Studio, is it possible to play 'big' PC games? What is the appropriate way as of now (October 2023)? I've heard of Boot Camp long ago, but that doesn't sound neat to me. I used to have some experience with Virtualbo…
Lees meerI unintentionally created a "Volume Group" when restoring to my boot SSD (did something the wrong way I guess - highly confusing for me) I intended for the structure to be the same as the (no longer current) external copy. I would appre…
Lees meerI unintentionally created a "Volume Group" when restoring to my boot SSD (did something the wrong way I guess - highly confusing for me) I intended for the structure to be the same as the (no longer current) external copy. I would appre…
Lees meerOn my MacBook Pro, the System Report says that the resolution is "2560 x 1600 Retina". But when I use the Free Ruler app, it says that 1280 x 800. That's with resolutions set to "Default for Display" in the system display settings. Whe…
Lees meerHow does iCloud Private Relay handle connections that are HTTP in other browsers like Brave or Chrome? I know that it only masks your IP address completely when you're using Safari - but - it also seems like (If I am understanding corre…
Lees meerI have a 1440p 27" external display with MacBook Pro M1 Pro with Ventura connected. I found a lot of info about blurry fonts, HiDPI etc and people recommend using BetterDisplay. So now I have a lot of HiDPI resolution options, but when …
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