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how does SetupAssistant treat uid numbers when moving users from an old machine to a newly installed OS?

zaterdag 30 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have two users on my 2019 iMac. (Ventura 13.5.2) I want to use SetupAssistant to move these users accounts to my brand new Macmini. The instructions for Setup Assistant indicate that on your first boot you will create a user account o…

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how does SetupAssistant treat uid numbers when moving users from an old machine to a newly installed OS?

zaterdag 30 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have two users on my 2019 iMac. (Ventura 13.5.2) I want to use SetupAssistant to move these users accounts to my brand new Macmini. The instructions for Setup Assistant indicate that on your first boot you will create a user account o…

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System Settings in Spotlight in Sonoma

zaterdag 30 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

We can use Spotlight to bring up the Bluetooth on/off toggle, for instance. How does one toggle the setting without using a mouse? https://www.macrumors.com/guide/50-new-macos-sonoma-features/#37._system_settings_in_spotlight

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A blank icon or space in the Menu Bar, unable to identify or remove it

zaterdag 30 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

There is an empty space in the Menu Bar. I am unable to identify what it is. I can't even remove it. I tried with Cmd and moving it out. I have restarted my Mac. I restarted the Menu Bar with the terminal command.

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Sound constantly disappears in MacBook Pro 2020 (Intel)

zaterdag 30 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After the latest update to Ventura 13.5.2, I have started experiencing issues with sound. Initially, the audio works for a few seconds after a reboot. However, after playing the very first music or video, the sound disappears. For exam…

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MacOS Ventura: Where is Osaka.ttf?

zaterdag 30 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am evaluating some software that needs to use fonts. I need to specify the location of the font. The font I would like it to use is Osaka. A quick Google search suggests, "Osaka is the default Japanese font included in MacOS" which so…

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MacOS Ventura: Where is Osaka.ttf?

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am evaluating some software that needs to use fonts. I need to specify the location of the font. The font I would like it to use is Osaka. A quick Google search suggests, "Osaka is the default Japanese font included in MacOS" which so…

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How can I configure an external spanish keyboard on new macOS Ventura?

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Previous incarnations of macOS had detailed keyboard layout for Spanish keyboards (and other languages, of course), but since upgraded to Ventura I found only 2: Latin America and Spanish. And as you can see, they are very primitive and…

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MacOS Ventura: Where is Osaka.ttf?

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am evaluating some software that needs to use fonts. I need to specify the location of the font. The font I would like it to use is Osaka. A quick Google search suggests, "Osaka is the default Japanese font included in MacOS" which so…

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How to prevent an application to automatically set itself as the default application?

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I noticed following procedure with several applications (e.g. MS Office), on different OS versions. I have a file in Finder. I double-click it, but it opens in an application A that I do not want to use as default application. So I clo…

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Rearrange comments in macOS Pages

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After rearranging a macOS Pages document, the comments now point to deleted sections. However the information from those sections is now available elsewhere and the comments still apply. Is there any way I can attach an existing comment…

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How to prevent an application to automatically set itself as the default application?

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I noticed following procedure with several applications (e.g. MS Office), on different OS versions. I have a file in Finder. I double-click it, but it opens in an application A that I do not want to use as default application. So I clo…

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How can I pair a new Apple mouse with my Mac?

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

My Desktop Mac will not connect to my new Apple bluetooth mouse. I have bluetooth enabled on my Mac but I cannot get the mouse to pair. The mouse does not seem to have a pairing button that I can push. I don't know how to find a manual …

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How to prevent an application to automatically set itself as the default application?

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I noticed following procedure with several applications (e.g. MS Office), on different OS versions. I have a file in Finder. I double-click it, but it opens in an application A that I do not want to use as default application. So I clo…

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How can I migrate my backups of my iPhone to my local drive?

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

My iCloud is almost full and there are a couple of iPhone backups that are hogging pretty much data. How can I save these backups to my local drive? I cannot see them in iCloud Drive on my Mac...

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macOS Sonoma: magnetic effect on windows has disappeared

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have noticed that the magnetic effect between windows in macOS Sonoma has disappeared. This was an easy way to precisely arrange windows and "glue" them together on the desktop. Does anyone know how to reinstate this useful feature? …

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What’s that coloured icon with an A inside it in text?

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have just upgraded my Mac to macOS 14 Sonoma, and noticed a little icon appearing in text if I wait long enough. The icon looks like this: with the colour depending on the application. It only appears after a while (about 10 minutes)…

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sudo: command not found, despite path being set correctly

vrijdag 29 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Recently, I've been unable to use the sudo command in terminal. Any command I try to give it, file I try to get it to run, etc, tells me sudo: [command or file]: command not found. If I try to run sudo without any arguments though, it t…

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Does Sonoma encrypt a disk without asking?

donderdag 28 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I installed Sonoma earlier today.  First time I logged in to my 2019 MacBook Pro Intel 15 inch after the upgrade, I got a notification that an encrypted disk had an unencrypted backup destination. I have never asked for nor wanted an en…

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Resize first partition on MacBook Pro M2, having two partitions with each MacOSX installed

donderdag 28 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm having a MacBook Pro with M2 chip from the company I work for. It is allowed to use the device with a separate OS installed on it. That's why I currently have two partitions, each with another version of MacOSX installed (one for th…

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Does Sonoma encrypt a disk without asking?

donderdag 28 september 2023 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I installed Sonoma earlier today.  First time I logged in to my 2019 MacBook Pro Intel 15 inch after the upgrade, I got a notification that an encrypted disk had an unencrypted destination.  I have never asked for nor wanted an encrypte…

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