I would like to create this partitioning on my mac. A partition A with MacOS version X. A second partition B with MacOS version Y. A third partition C with shared data. I would like to make partition C accessible from A and B. And ide…
Lees meerIf I have a finder window open for browsing for example my home folder, and then I want to open the applications folder by clicking the desktop, using the menu at the top Go -> Apps (or just the keyboard shortcut Shift Command A), Finde…
Lees meerOne of the apps set to Disallow use of cellular data (Solitaire) uses the most cellular data of any app. This is despite the switch Always being set to Disallow use of cellular data. Is there another way to block a specific app from usi…
Lees meerSo, I have a MacBook Pro 15” and I recently bought an LG 27” 4K monitor. When I connected the monitor, system report said that the original resolution is 4K but the picture looks like 1920x1080 (using 4 pixels for 1 displayed pixel) on …
Lees meerI have an external SSD that has become corrupted due to writing files while the Mac feel asleep. There's nothing important on the drive, so I'm not worried about any data loss. My problem is that the macs I have don't seem to recognize …
Lees meerI changed the battery of my Macbook Pro mid 2010 and it worked all fine for some time. Then I stopped using the computer for a while (around 1 year or a year and a half) and now the computer won't switch on unless I open it and I remove…
Lees meerWhile in Split View in macOS, clicking the top of a window and dragging it to the left or right will fluidly switch positions of the two windows. I use this feature a lot and can't find any online information about a keyboard shortcut t…
Lees meerWhile in Split View in macOS, clicking the top of a window and dragging it to the left or right will fluidly switch positions of the two windows. I use this feature a lot and can't find any online information about a keyboard shortcut t…
Lees meerSo, I have a MacBook Pro 15” and I recently bought an LG 27” 4K monitor. When I connected the monitor, system report said that the original resolution is 4K but the picture looks like 1920x1080 (using 4 pixels for 1 displayed pixel) on …
Lees meerI'm currently dual-booting High Sierra (HS) and Catalina on a 2014 MacBook Pro without issues. HS is my primary OS; I use Catalina for programs that will no longer run on HS (e.g., Turbo Tax). I'm thinking of upgrading the Catalina part…
Lees meerthe system files take so much space to the point where I can't download or install applications, I even deleted some of the applications that came with Mac. does my Mac have a problem or this is normal?
Lees meerI'd like to run a script every time my mac's default gateway changes. For example, I'd like it to run if my internet connection changes from Wi-Fi to ethernet, if it disconnects or reconnects, or if I connect or disconnect from a VPN. O…
Lees meerI am running MacOS Big Sur. I have modified the selected categories in System Preferences > Spotlight > Search Results some time ago. Now, I am wondering what the default selected categories are. There is no reset to default button. I c…
Lees meer2010 MacPro running 10.13.6 High Sierra. I see this on the app store, not the normal page - When I click to restart/install, I get a message "Available updates have changed" / "Click 'show details' to see the available updates. But tha…
Lees meer2010 MacPro running 10.13.6 High Sierra. I see this on the app store, not the normal page - When I click to restart/install, I get a message "Available updates have changed" / "Click 'show details' to see the available updates. But tha…
Lees meerRunning mount -uw / in single-user mode comes up with Permission Denied I did some research and Catalina has the split-volume file system, so I disabled SIP which still came up with permission denied. Apparently, in Big Sur, the system …
Lees meerMy 13" MacBook Pro 2015 is running macOS Big Sur 11.2.2. I am updating to Big Sur 11.4 and the updater has downloaded nearly 18 gigabytes of data already. Is something wrong?
Lees meer2010 MacPro running 10.13.6 High Sierra. I see this on the app store, not the normal page - When I click to restart/install, I get a message "Available updates have changed" / "Click 'show details' to see the available updates. But tha…
Lees meerMy 13" MacBook Pro 2015 is running macOS Big Sur 11.2.2. I am updating to Big Sur 11.4 and the updater has downloaded nearly 18 gigabytes of data already. Is this normal or is something wrong? Thanks in advance.
Lees meerI want to use my Mac to scan drives that have Windows partitions on them for malware. I know that there are a lot of security software packages out there for Macs but I'm not sure if they detect Windows based malware to the same extent …
Lees meerI recently purchased an ultra wide LG monitor, 49WL95C-WE. I plugged it into my MBP 16" via USBC to display-port. My current macOS is Big Sur 11.2.3 and I see that there are 3 displays in the arrangement tab. Two of which I can select a…
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