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…
Lees meerFor 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…
Lees meerOn 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…
Lees meerWhen 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?
Lees meerIs the microphone on your iPhone not working as intended? Or, does your voice sound muffled during voice calls and video calls? There are several factors that could hamper the performance of your iPhone’s microphone, so let’s take look at how to res…
Lees meerWhen 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?
Lees meerI 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…
Lees meerI 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…
Lees meerI 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…
Lees meerPeople often ask me how to recycle their old gadgets. “He’ll know what to do with this Bluetooth speaker I’ve had in my closet for five years,” they think, “he works at iFixit.” Sorry, but I don’t want to help you remove a battery and find a drop-of…
Lees meerI 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…
Lees meerI 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…
Lees meerI 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…
Lees meerHave you ever wondered if the passwords to any of your online accounts have been compromised in a data breach? You’re certainly not the only one in that regard, but now you can now check for breached password security easily right from your iPhone a…
Lees meerI 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…
Lees meerWhen 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…
Lees meerI'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…
Lees meerI'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…
Lees meer- TROY Ajax and Diomedes DLC arrives on macOS 10th February. - An Apple Watch anniversary gift and the future it helped change. - Some M1 Mac Mini USB-C ports not working after macOS 11.2 update. - Read This BEFORE Updating Your M1 Mac to Big Su…
Lees meerI 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…
Lees meerI 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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