I primarily use Windows on my MacBook Pro, so my OS X partition goes quite a while between updates. After upgrading to Catalina, I no longer see my Windows partition when I hold option I can see the "Bootacamp" partition in finder, the…
Lees meerEffort to reinstall OS on M1 fails when following Apple's published steps; even two Apple Sr. Advisors were stumped by the issue. One felt the computer needed to be returned and the problem could not be solved. The following discussion …
Lees meerI have no ARM CPUs on any of my laptops or desktops. If ever I get a computer new enough, it will already have all the binaries it needs or will get them from updates. So there is no justification for them to consume 90 GB¹ on my inte…
Lees meerSince the previous update (the one before BigSur), my system preferences were terrible slow. Since the update to BigSur, the systempref's stopped working at all. The error says: "Preferences error The 'x' preference pane cannot be loade…
Lees meerI have no ARM CPUs on any of my laptops or desktops. If ever I get a computer new enough, it will already have all the binaries it needs or will get them from updates. So there is no justification for them to consume 90 GB¹ on my inte…
Lees meerI have no ARM CPUs on any of my laptops or desktops. If ever I get a computer new enough, it will already have all the binaries it needs or will get them from updates. So there is no justification for them to consume 90 GB¹ on my inte…
Lees meerUnder Screen Time, the report for the time spent on my phone is 1 hour 5 minutes. However, when looking at all the apps used, the time spent on the phone adds up to about 28 minutes and not 1 hour 5 minutes. Time spent on iPhone for the…
Lees meerUnder Screen Time, the report for the time spent on my phone is 1 hour 5 minutes. However, when looking at all the apps used, the time spent on the phone adds up to about 28 minutes and not 1 hour 5 minutes. Time spent on iPhone for the…
Lees meerUnder Screen Time, the report for the time spent on my phone is 1 hour 5 minutes. However, when looking at all the apps used, the time spent on the phone adds up to about 28 minutes and not 1 hour 5 minutes. Time spent on iPhone for the…
Lees meerI have a MacBook Pro (retina, 13”, early 2015) running macOS Catalina 10.15.7 and I want to erase or reformat it. I’m performing a factory reset and Command + R is not working to show the recovery mode so I used Command + Option + R. In…
Lees meerEquipment: Brother MFC-8890DW, Brother MFC-9320CW Suspect will work on: All older printers with BigSur! On upgrade to BigSur, I found that my 8-year old expensive Brother MFC printers would no longer work, and that Apple was recommendi…
Lees meerI don't know if anyone is going to be interested in this (or if it the correct place to post it!). I spent a couple of hours trying to write a Script that would solve the 'Safe Cracker' puzzle from the newspaper. My code worked but as …
Lees meerSince the previous update (the one before BigSur), my system preferences were terrible slow. Since the update to BigSur, the systempref's stopped working at all. The error says: "Preferences error The 'x' preference pane cannot be loade…
Lees meerUnder Screen Time, the report for the time spent on my phone is 1 hour 5 minutes. However, when looking at all the apps used, the time spent on the phone adds up to about 28 minutes and not 1 hour 5 minutes. Time spent on iPhone for the…
Lees meerI'm running ios 14.0.1 on an iPhone 11 and I have an appication that is no longer on the App Store. (Presumably by the developer, possibly abandoning the app.) The app in question was a manga app that let people read and favorite mangas…
Lees meerOn Windows, when retrieving information about certificates, they come from named certificate stores, such as "Trusted Root Certification Authorities" or "Trusted Publishers" - what is the equivalent on macOS? My best guess is types of k…
Lees meerOn Windows, when retrieving information about certificates, they come from named certificate stores, such as "Trusted Root Certification Authorities" or "Trusted Publishers" - what is the equivalent on macOS? My best guess is types of k…
Lees meerI am trying to install OS X Yosemite on a dedicated partition of a MBP 13" mid 2012 running Catalina (I need dual boot). I downloaded the file from the official Apple page and followed these instructions to get the .app file and, using …
Lees meerI've come across what appears to be a vintage PCI card for the Macintosh. I've searched everywhere to find out what it is, but so far it's been unsuccessful. It has what appears to be memory sims and at least two FPGAs, but has no exter…
Lees meerI have a MacBook Pro (retina, 13”, early 2015) running macOS Catalina 10.15.7 and I want to erase or reformat it. I’m performing a factory reset and Command + R is not working to show the recovery mode so I used Command + Option + R. In…
Lees meerOn Windows, when retrieving information about certificates, they come from named certificate stores, such as "Trusted Root Certification Authorities" or "Trusted Publishers" - what is the equivalent on macOS? My best guess is types of k…
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