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Apple Silicon Mac issues with some, but not all, external HDDs

maandag 22 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a MacBook Pro 16" (M4 Pro). I have been using the following disks with no problem for a long time: LG External HDD HXD5 USB 3.0 500GB WD Elements Portable — WDBUZG0010BBK (1 TB USB 3.0) I have used it like this: Satechi V2 Mul…

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Cannot verify email when setting up Apple account for child

maandag 22 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm setting up an iPad for my child. I created an email address for them on Gmail. When I'm going through the setup screens on the iPad, it needs to send a verification to the child’s Gmail account, but it is not being received. It's no…

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Apple Silicon Mac issues with some, but not all, external HDDs

maandag 22 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a MacBook Pro 16" (M4 Pro). I have been using the following disks with no problem for a long time: LG External HDD HXD5 USB 3.0 500GB WD Elements Portable — WDBUZG0010BBK (1 TB USB 3.0) I have used it like this: Satechi V2 Mul…

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Cannot verify email when setting up Apple account for child

zondag 21 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm setting up an iPad for my child. I created an email address for them on Gmail. When I'm going through the setup screens on the iPad, it needs to send a verification to the child’s Gmail account, but it is not being received. It's no…

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macOS Automator action "Compress Images in PDF" won't work

zondag 21 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

macOS 26.2 In the past, I created an Automator quick action with just two "bricks": The workflow receives PDF files from any application (this is in the default brick for quick actions) "Compress Images in PDF files" (not sure how it i…

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Wifitui FUNCTIONALITY appears to be disabled in macOS 26.2

zondag 21 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I tried installing this software via homebrew. However it ability to function appears to be gated off in 26.2 OS . Any work arounds. I have looked at several sources online with no clear answer.

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macOS Automator action "Compress Images in PDF" won't work

zondag 21 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

macOS 26.2 here In the past, I created an Automator quick action with just two "bricks": The workflow receives PDF files from any application (this is in the default brick for quick actions) "Compress Images in PDF files" (not sure how…

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Disks "ejected" but not dismounted?

zondag 21 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Many related (but not duplicate) questions, or at least I didn't find a duplicate. Macbook Pro 2019.  Eight TB disk on the left USB port powered from mains.  It has two partitions and provides power to two daisy-chained drives. Right-si…

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macOS Automator action "Compress Images in PDF" won't work

zaterdag 20 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

macOS 26.2 here In the past I created an Automator quick action with just 2 "bricks": The workflow receives PDF files from any application (this is in the default brick for quick actions) "Compress Images in PDF files" (not sure how it…

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Disks "ejected" but not dismounted?

zaterdag 20 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Many related (but not duplicate) questions, or at least I didn't find a duplicate. Macbook Pro 2019.  Eight TB disk on the left USB port powered from mains.  It has two partitions and provides power to two daisy-chained drives. Right-si…

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Why does my Contacts app have white text on a white background after iOS 26 update?

zaterdag 20 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After my iPhone was forced to update to iOS 26, my Contacts app now show white backgrounds behind the white text. It’s completely unreadable. I have always used dark mode, and dark mode is still enabled. So why aren’t Contacts backgroun…

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Why does my Contacts app have white text on a white background after iOS 26 update?

zaterdag 20 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After my iPhone was forced to update to iOS 26, my Contacts app now show white backgrounds behind the white text. It’s completely unreadable. I have always used dark mode, and dark mode is still enabled. So why aren’t Contacts backgroun…

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Strange icon behavior

zaterdag 20 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have two network drives: A Synology and A QNAP (Onyx_QNAP), Both of which are mounted on the desktop. The Synology stays put, whatever action I take. However, on taking certain actions, the QNAP icon hurls itself to a new position …

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Why does my macOS Tahoe (26.2) login password field lose focus when external monitor is connected (MacBook Pro M4)?

zaterdag 20 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm experiencing an issue on the macOS Tahoe login screen with a MacBook Pro M4 when an external monitor is connected. At the password entry screen, the password field repeatedly gains and loses focus at seemingly random intervals. When…

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Why does my macOS Tahoe (26.2) login password field lose focus when external monitor is connected (MacBook Pro M4)?

zaterdag 20 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm experiencing an issue on the macOS Tahoe login screen with a MacBook Pro M4 when an external monitor is connected. At the password entry screen, the password field repeatedly gains and loses focus at seemingly random intervals. When…

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Why does my Contacts app have white text on a white background after iOS 26 update?

zaterdag 20 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After my iPhone was forced to update to iOS 26, my Contacts app now show white backgrounds behind the white text. It’s completely unreadable. I have always used dark mode, and dark mode is still enabled. So why aren’t Contacts backgroun…

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Window switches every second after Tahoe update

zaterdag 20 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just updated my 2023 MacBook Pro with Tahoe 26.2. Once I log in my session now, the window "switches" every second, preventing me from typing more than a character or two. Same thing with click. It is not exactly a switch, as it remai…

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Why can I no longer see all pictures from Windows after updating iPhone 12 mini from iOS 18.7.2 to 26.2?

vrijdag 19 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I've updated my iPhone 12 mini from iOS 18.7.2 to 26.2. Since then I've not been able to access all pictures from Windows 10 using iTunes. I can no longer access the photos from the past 3 years (2025 down to mid 2022). I have not stor…

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Why is Kerberos using a Word icon and why and for what is Kerberos allowed to give me Notifications? [duplicate]

vrijdag 19 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a MacBook Pro 2023 16" Apple M3 Max running Tahoe 26.2. I was trying to figure out why my notifications pop banners have recently stopped when I noticed something called kerberos in the notifications center. Never seen it before…

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Window switches every second after Tahoe update

vrijdag 19 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just updated my 2023 Macbook Pro with Tahoe 26.2. Once I log in my session now, the window "switches" every second, preventing me from typing more than a character or two. Same thing with click. It is not exactly a switch because it s…

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Why does my Contacts app have white text on a white background after iOS 26 update?

vrijdag 19 december 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After my iPhone was forced to update to iOS 26, my Contacts app now show white backgrounds behind the white text. It’s completely unreadable. I have always used dark mode, and dark mode is still enabled. So why aren’t Contacts backgroun…

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