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System-wide sound effects on OS X?

zaterdag 6 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Is there an option in macOS which would allow a 3rd party to install a system-wide sound effect on an macOS machine? Something similar to Windows APO (Audio Processing Object) technology: "Windows allows OEMs and third-party audio hardw…

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Why does Mail.app take three minutes plus to open?

zaterdag 6 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

For some time now, Mail.app takes three minute or more to display its window, and for that interval, is labeled "not responding." There are several things that are related somehow: During that interval, fseventsd consumes 82%±3% of CP…

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M1 Mac Kernel Panic on reboot: no checkins from watchdogd

zaterdag 6 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

On my main Intel MBP I've had this same issue since Catalina. I just got a new M1 MBP, without all the Intel baggage, and still I have the issue. On Big Sur 11.2 (just released as of Feb 1 2021), on my M1 Mac, I get a KP on reboot nearl…

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Is it a bad idea for a file name to contain space and capital letters?

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

When naming a file, (for example in OneDrive) is it a bad idea for the name to contain space and capital letters? Is there any potential conflicts it might cause? Should I use hyphen or underscore instead?

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Is it a bad idea for a file name to contain space and capital letters?

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

When naming a file, (for example in OneDrive) is it a bad idea for the name to contain space and capital letters? Is there any potential conflicts it might cause? Should I use hyphen or underscore instead?

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Replace TextEdit as the default text editor in MacOS Big Sur

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just never want TextEdit to be opened, and instead set sublime as the default editor for all plain-text files. So not only files with *.txt extension. For older versions than Big Sur the following command always has worked for me: def…

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Free Space after merging Partitons on Macintosh HD

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a 256GB SSD El Capitan (the last iteration of it) on MacBook 12" late 2016 Model. Before I had it, someone made an aditional partition of 125GB which I've deleted using various methods here described (Terminal commands). The good…

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Replace TextEdit as the default text editor in MacOS Big Sur

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just never want TextEdit to be opened, and instead set sublime as the default editor for all plain-text files. So not only files with *.txt extension. For older versions than Big Sur the following command always has worked for me: def…

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Replace TextEdit as the default text editor in MacOS Big Sur

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just never want TextEdit to be opened, and instead set sublime as the default editor for all plain-text files. So not only files with *.txt extension. For older versions than Big Sur the following command always has worked for me: def…

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Free Space after merging Partitons on Macintosh HD

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a 256GB SSD El Capitan (the last iteration of it) on MacBook 12" late 2016 Model. Before I had it, someone made an aditional partition of 125GB which I've deleted using various methods here described (Terminal commands). The good…

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Replace TextEdit as the default text editor in MacOS Big Sur

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just never want TextEdit to be opened, and instead set sublime as the default editor for all plain-text files. So not only files with *.txt extension. For older versions than Big Sur the following command always has worked for me: def…

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Replace TextEdit as the default text editor in MacOS Big Sur

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just never want TextEdit to be opened, and instead set sublime as the default editor for all plain-text files. So not only files with *.txt extension. For older versions than Big Sur the following command always has worked for me: def…

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Refresh rate of background windows

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

When recording a window in macOS Big Sur (with share screen in Zoom or in OBS) the window will go into "background mode" and start to refresh extremely slowly if it's completely obscured by another window. Is there any way to force macO…

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Late 2013 iMac: help with troubleshooting intermittent crashing problem

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I've been having an intermittent problem with my late 2013 27" iMac for more than a year now and it seems to be getting more frequent. Basically, I could be doing anything on my iMac (or nothing at all!) and I suddenly hear the fans spi…

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Upgrading MacBook Pro mid-2009 RAM

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm trying to upgrade my MacBook's RAM to 8GB (2x4 GB), but somehow when I install the new cards I got the 3 beeps + 5 seconds pause. The 4GB cards were already working in another early 2011 MacBook. The point being that, if I install t…

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Free Space after merging Partitons on Macintosh HD

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a 256GB SSD El Capitan (the last iteration of it) on MacBook 12" late 2016 Model. Before I had it, someone made an aditional partition of 125GB which I've deleted using various methods here described (Terminal commands). The good…

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Dismissing Big Sur permission dialogs via keyboard

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I know that since Mojave, MacOS has started presenting more dialogs when apps would like to do specific things. However, in Mojave, I was able to control the dialog that appears using the keyboard (tab & space etc.). However in Big Sur…

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Dismissing Big Sur permission dialogs via keyboard

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I know that since Mojave, MacOS has started presenting more dialogs when apps would like to do specific things. However, in Mojave, I was able to control the dialog that appears using the keyboard (tab & space etc.). However in Big Sur…

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Upgrading MacBook Pro mid-2009 RAM

vrijdag 5 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm trying to upgrade my MacBook's RAM to 8GB (2x4 GB), but somehow when I install the new cards I got the 3 beeps + 5 seconds pause. The 4GB cards were already working in another early 2011 MacBook. The point being that, if I install t…

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Late 2010 iMac getting quarter way in booting then turning off

donderdag 4 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Late 2010 iMac getting quarter way through booting then turning off Ok - first things first, apologies for a long post - I have lots of details about this issue. Context: As far as I can remember, about a couple of weeks ago I was wo…

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Can I distribute Xcode at my company internally through configuration management scripts?

donderdag 4 februari 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

My company is slower to upgrade our developers' workstations and as such we often lag behind in Mac OS and Xcode versions. As such, developers often have trouble installing and configuring the correct versions for internal development. …

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