How to solve ImageCaptureCore error -9937 when importing photos and videos from your phone to your Mac

The higher compression in new media formats Apple added in iOS 11 can nearly double the amount of photos and video you can store when you take pictures and shoot movies on your iPhone or iPad.However, using HEIF (High Efficiency Image File Format…

What does iCloud *not* backup for iOS?

So I know what iCloud does backup: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207428 But I couldn't find any source on what it doesn't backup I accidentally bricked my phone and loaded my backup onto another phone (it's been a while), but I did …

How do you replace commands in the terminal?

I want to be able to type a short command and have that be replaced with a longer one. For example, typing vscode could run something like open -a "Visual Studio Code". I know this is possible in Linux, but is there any way to do this i…

MacOS Big Sur Release Dates: Final Version, Public Beta, Beta

Apple made some very exciting announcements regarding Macs at their all-online WWDC 2020 event. While the planned transition of Macs to Apple Silicon may have stolen the spotlight, the upcoming macOS Big Sur release might be their biggest software u…

Trackpad stopped working on mac book pro 2019

For testing purpose, I created a new user profile and the trackpad is working as usual !. However, It is still not working on my main user profile. I did the following with no success so far: Re-install the macOS from the macOS recover…

iOS 14 Compatibility List: Which iPhone Models Support iOS 14

iOS 14 will be available in the fall for compatible iPhone and iPod touch models. Of course, this leads many users to wonder if their iPhone will support iOS 14 when it comes out. To make this easier for you, we’ve compiled a list of all iPhones tha…

With Stores Closing, Now Is the Time for Microsoft to Open Up Repair

Microsoft’s “new approach to retail,” announced last Friday, involves closing all of its 83 retail stores. The Verge reports that the closures were already planned for 2021, but hastened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Microsoft opened its stores in 2009,…

Trackpad stopped working on mac book pro 2019

For testing purpose, I created a new user profile and the trackpad is working as usual !. However, It is still not working on my main user profile. I did the following with no success so far: Re-install the macOS from the macOS recover…

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What makes macOS 11 Big Sur supported on a 2013 MacPro and not a 2012?

In the past, older Mac Pro machines have not been supported by newer macOS releases due to standard features on the machine (e.g. Bluetooth wasn't standard on 2008s, limiting Sierra) or by CPU extensions (SSE 4.2 required for Mojave). W…

How to Create a New Partition in macOS

Want to create a new partition on a Mac hard disk? Then read on! As both internal and external storage solutions continue to grow in capacity, the time might come where you want an easy way to split them into multiple partitions. Any partition you c…

How to mix fonts in a way that doesn't change line spacing?

I'm trying to use Pages to write a technical document. The text has mix of normal font and a fixed width font (aka "monospaced") to represent computer code. For example: The problem is that when there are multiple lines I can see that …

How to enforce time limits on Mac with a password?

I'd like to set time limits for when applications can be used on my Mac using the system parental controls. I went into screen time and set rules for when all applications could be used and then I set the password. I'm also not the admi…

How can I hyper customize the MacBookPro control strip?

I want my control strip to have: Esc F1-F12 Toggle Mute Volume Slider Screen-Brightness Slider I don't care if the buttons have to be squished to achieve this. I know you can do some customization through System Preferences > Key…

How to Know if Mac NIC is Dead or Dying

We have a home network which previously was perfect. We moved about six months ago, and our new place is a much larger Victorian house, with thick stone walls, and one of our Macs is having major issues. The router/modem is at one corn…

Error on EL Capitan Installation This copy of the Install OS X El Capitan application can't be verified. It may have been corrupted or tampered

I have created bootable pendrive using https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT201372 I am trying to dump ELCapitan on my mac. but it throwing error This copy of the Install OS X El Capitan application can't be verified. It may have been cor…

How to Use Camera Shortcuts from Control Center on iPhone & iPad

Do you want to launch your iPhone or iPad camera in a specific mode? If so, you’re in luck. Thanks to the iOS Control Center, it’s fairly easily to select a specific capture mode before you even open the Camera application on your device. Instead, y…

Watch YouTube without suggestions and ads on IPad

In desktop browsers I have extensions for that. But iOS browsers don't support extensions. So is it even possible? EDIT: Also, is it possible to get rid of "recommendations", i.e. videos on home page and sidebar? I would like to watch o…

My iPhone 7 allows only one device to be connected to its hotspot at a time

Model - iPhone 7 iOS version - 13.3 My iPhone 7 allows only one device to be connected to its hotspot at a time. And there isn't anything in the settings that can be tweaked. Google search also doesn't show anyone with this problem. I a…

Mojave Boot Camp looping while trying to install Windows 10

tl;dr Unable to install Windows 10 - Assistant looping between download and install screens or time out errors I'm trying to add a Windows 10 Boot Camp to a Mac mini 2012 using Boot Camp Assistant 6.1.0 and it is having real issues. Mo…

How do i fix my MacBook Pro 13 from malware attack?

On opening Safari it takes me to Yahoo and I have tried to clear extensions yet it doesn't work. Now, I can't see any extensions under it's tab as well.