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Why are folders with weird names automatically appearing on my Desktop?

zaterdag 8 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Many of these weird folders show up all the time with these titles: 00, 0a, 0b... 0f; 01, 1a, 1b...1f; 02, 2a, 2b...2f; 03, 3a, 3b... 3f; etc up to ff. Why? What is this? What can I do to stop it? They come back when I throw them out…

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Why are folders with weird names automatically appearing on my Desktop?

zaterdag 8 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Many of these weird folders show up all the time with these titles: 00, 0a, 0b... 0f; 01, 1a, 1b...1f; 02, 2a, 2b...2f; 03, 3a, 3b... 3f; etc up to ff. Why? What is this? What can I do to stop it? They come back when I throw them out…

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Why are folders with weird names automatically appearing on my Desktop?

zaterdag 8 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Many of these weird folders show up all the time with these titles: 00, 0a, 0b... 0f; 01, 1a, 1b...1f; 02, 2a, 2b...2f; 03, 3a, 3b... 3f; etc up to ff. Why? What is this? What can I do to stop it? They come back when I throw them out…

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Finding the right directory to install applications into?

zaterdag 8 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just downloaded the MS Teams app for MacOS and upon installation was asked if the app should be for all users/ current user/ installed on hard drive. I understand the first two, but was wondering what is the difference between install…

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Showing previously scanned page when scanning several pages

vrijdag 7 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

The scanner window allows us to combine multiple pages in a single PDF document. However, unless one clicks the Overview button before every scanning, the last scanned page is not displayed on the left hand side (the blank area in the i…

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Internal hard disk won't wipe, can't reinstall OS because not enough disk space

vrijdag 7 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

My MacBook Pro 2017 (running Big Sur) is not booting. Instead, it is showing me a flashing folder with a question mark. When I boot from an external ssd, I can see my data from my internal ssd, but I can't delete something from it. When…

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Copy Desktop folder and preserve layout

vrijdag 7 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

How can I copy the Desktop folder from machine A to machine B and preserve the current icon layout? I want to replicate the Desktop contents and layout in both machines. I mean the actual Desktop, not a Finder window when opened to ~/De…

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Copy Desktop folder and preserve layout

vrijdag 7 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

How can I copy the Desktop folder from machine A to machine B and preserve the current icon layout? I want to replicate the Desktop contents and layout in both machines. I mean the actual Desktop, not a Finder window when opened to ~/De…

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Can't change APFS external drive icons

vrijdag 7 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Edit: The problem somehow resolved itself today. I'm not sure how, but I suspect it is because I restarted the computer. I don't believe granting Finder.app full disk access was needed, since I undid that yesterday. Original post: I can…

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Home sharing with an ethernet-connected PC

vrijdag 7 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

When my PC and my iPhone are connected to the same Wi-Fi network, I can access my shared library with the Remote app. It works as advertised. But if I connect my PC through an ethernet cable, the library does not appear in Remote. My co…

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Copy Desktop folder and preserve layout

vrijdag 7 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

How can I copy the Desktop folder from machine A to machine B and preserve the current icon layout? I want to replicate the Desktop contents and layout in both machines. I mean the actual Desktop, not a Finder window when opened to ~/De…

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Copy Desktop folder and preserve layout

donderdag 6 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

How can I copy the Desktop folder from machine A to machine B and preserve the current icon layout? I want to replicate the Desktop contents and layout in both machines. I mean the actual Desktop, not a Finder window when opened to ~/De…

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Finder sidebar duplicating entries

donderdag 6 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm trying to figure out why one of my drives is appearing multiple times in the Finder sidebar. If I drag the list order a new one is generated. Dragging out to the desktop, the normal way of deleting them, fails; it simply reappears i…

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Finder sidebar duplicating entries

donderdag 6 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm trying to figure out why one of my drives is appearing multiple times in the Finder sidebar. If I drag the list order a new one is generated. From georgegarside blog - Mac Finder Sidebar Favourites Location I discovered the names &…

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involving the Return key in a System Preferences keyboard shortcut

donderdag 6 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm trying to get used to a macOS development environment after years of being an i3 junkie and I want to be able to use keyboard shortcuts to launch applications. I learned that you can do this by writing simple Automator services and …

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sftp on the new mac book air

donderdag 6 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

After about 6 years of using Ubuntu I am switching for the first time to Mac OS given the remarkable specification of M1 chip. One of the main use of my Laptop (that ran on Ubuntu) was to connect to a Server also running on Ubuntu. I gu…

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How to find a site whose name I do not remember in Chrome history?

donderdag 6 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I need to find a specific site in my Chrome history, but I don't remember the name of the site. My Chrome history is full of Youtube and Google searches so I can't just scroll before I find the site that I need. Maybe I can somehow excl…

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My Brother printer not working in macOS Big Sur(11.3.1)

donderdag 6 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Help me please I bought my new printer Brother MFC-1910W yesterday. I'm trying to install driver and print my work by Microsoft Word but not working. I checked information in Brother Website seem like MFC-1910W not support macOS Big Sur…

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My Brother printer not working in macOS Big Sur(11.3.1)

donderdag 6 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Help me please I bought my new printer Brother MFC-1910W yesterday. I'm trying to install driver and print my work by Microsoft Word but not working. I checked information in Brother Website seem like MFC-1910W not support macOS Big Sur…

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"Critical software update required for your Mac" loop after erasing EFI partition

woensdag 5 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

So I accidentally erased the EFI partition when I was trying to erase my usb and im now stuck in a "Critical software update required for your Mac" loop, Ive already tried: resetting nvram and pram, reinstalling macOS big sur from recov…

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Sync Safari tabs but not history between devices

woensdag 5 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

How can I sync my Safari tabs between my iPhone 7 and my MacBook Pro without syncing the two browsers' history?

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