I wonder how can I let the Activity Monitor notify me when something hits a high CPU percentage (like 80-100%)? Sometimes when I open some app (e.g. Mail) and then close the window, the app is just running like crazy and draining my bat…
Lees meerSeems to be a common problem, but so far, I haven't found a solution. I have a mid-2012 MacBook Pro 15" running OSMojave 10.14.6. The battery I'm currently using has seen days, but all sysinfo and coconut battery both indicate that it i…
Lees meerIn an effort to locate where the currently displayed desktop picture is stored, I found and ran a terminal command that now displays the desktop picture’s location path across the center of my screen which I wasn’t expecting. It’s now p…
Lees meerI have a MacBook Pro M1 Pro with notch. The menu bar setting is set to never automatically hide in full screen or on desktop. This works great for 90% of the time, I like to have the menu bar always there, along with a notch, taking adv…
Lees meerMy iPod Classic 4th Gen has worked well for many years. However, recently the hard drive has gone finicky. It will start sometimes, not others. When it doesn't boot, it just hangs on an Apple logo. Is it corrupted? I would like to make …
Lees meerIn an effort to locate where the currently displayed desktop picture is stored, I found and ran a terminal command that now displays the desktop picture’s location path across the center of my screen which I wasn’t expecting. It’s now p…
Lees meerIn an effort to locate where the currently displayed desktop picture is stored, I found and ran a terminal command that now displays the desktop picture’s location path across the center of my screen which I wasn’t expecting. It’s now p…
Lees meerI just picked up a LG C2 4K monitor and connecting it via HDMI to my 2009 Mac Pro via RX580 video card. I can get 120HZ and 4k resolutions, and there is a 1080P resolution option, but I cannot find any HiDPI resolutions. My goal is to g…
Lees meerIt seems that in my macOS 13.4.1 (22F82), Disk Utility 22.6 (DU) cannot find an external drive until an OS reboot. Maybe I'm missing something. A: 30GB Hitachi, 2.5", IDE B: 30GB Toshiba, 2.5", SATA C: 500GB Seagate, 2.5", SATA A was…
Lees meerIn an effort to locate where the currently displayed desktop picture is stored, I found and ran a terminal command that now displays the desktop picture’s location path across the center of my screen which I wasn’t expecting. It’s now p…
Lees meerI have a 2016 MacBook Pro (running Office 2011). I have bought a brand-new MacBook Air (running Ventura) together with a copy of MS Office 2021. How can I migrate my old files and email identities from Office 2011 on the old Mac to Offi…
Lees meerI was trying to replace the battery and was having difficulty. During the process I bent some pins of the logic board that connect the screen out of place. Could be they cracked? Does it make sense that now the Lightning port doesn't wo…
Lees meerIt seems that in my macOS 13.4.1 (22F82), Disk Utility 22.6 (DU) cannot find an external drive until an OS reboot. Maybe I'm missing something. A: 30GB Hitachi, 2.5", IDE B: 30GB Toshiba, 2.5", SATA C: 500GB Seagate, 2.5", SATA A was…
Lees meerApple provides options for iCloud server synchronization of mail on settings for Mac and iPhone (for example on Mac under Settings-iCloud there is an option for Mail and under iCloud Drive there is another option for mail - similar for …
Lees meerThanks for your answers, some additional information: Apple provides options for iCloud server synchronization of mail on settings for Mac and iPhone (for example on Mac under Settings-iCloud there is an option for Mail and under iCloud…
Lees meerControl–Command–Media Eject: Quit all apps, then restart your Mac. If any open documents have unsaved changes, you will be asked whether you want to save them. But the new MacBook Pro doesn't have the Eject key.
Lees meerI like to have an alarm go off hourly to help me stay focused, and I’ve set my phone up to play church bell sounds for each hour. This works well, except that the alarms will keep playing forever (or for a long time in any case) unless …
Lees meerWith the amount of spam the Stack Exchange network has been seeing recently, I decided to reduce the number of clicks I need to flag these posts, by using a 'Watch Me Do' action in Automator. Click, click, click, makes a recording, whic…
Lees meerWith the amount of spam the Stack Exchange network has been seeing recently, I decided to reduce the number of clicks I need to flag these posts, by using a 'Watch Me Do' action in Automator. Click, click, click, makes a recording, whic…
Lees meerSeems to be a common problem, but so far, I haven't found a solution. I have a mid-2012 MacBook Pro 15" running OSMojave 10.14.6. The battery I'm currently using has seen days, but all sysinfo and coconut battery both indicate that it i…
Lees meerWith the amount of spam the Stack Exchange network has been seeing recently, I decided to reduce the number of clicks I need to flag these posts, by using a 'Watch Me Do' action in Automator. Click, click, click, makes a recording, whic…
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