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Capture month end values in Apple Numbers

Is there a way to capture a cell value at a specified time in Numbers. For example if you have a stock portfolio and wish to capture month end values can this be done?

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Usefulness of the Apple Watch Series 5 to a Cyclist: does it have electric sensors instead of, or in addition to, optical heart-rate sensors?

Update: Motivation for the question The motivation for the present question is to determine whether it is possible for a cyclist 1- to measure the heart rate without touching the crown, which would require holding the handlebar with ju…

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(MacBook Late 2009) Bootcamp/Win 7: No device drivers were found

Recently I've been trying to install Windows 7 on my MacBook (Late 2009, macOS El Capitan, 10.11) using BootCamp. However, when I'm about to install windows 7 it shows an error: "No device drivers were found", I've tried using this wh…

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Does the Apple Watch Series 5 have electric sensors instead of, or in addition to, optical heart-rate sensors?

Cyclists and runners may want to keep track of their fitness level by confirming that their heart-rate remained below a certain threshold for a given activity. For that use case it's helpful to monitor the heart rate after a workout. Bu…

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(MacBook Late 2009) Bootcamp/Win 7: No device drivers were found

Recently I've been trying to install Windows 7 on my MacBook (Late 2009, macOS Catalina, 10.11) using BootCamp. However, when I'm about to install windows 7 it shows an error: "No device drivers were found", I've tried using this whic…

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Query Apple's Servers for Update Using Script?

Is it possible to have a script or some sort of command-line tool that will query Apple's update servers to see what the latest version of an OS is? For example, I'd like to alert somewhere when a new iOS version is released without me …

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Demonstrating iPad's screen on MacBook

I need to use my iPad and show its screen on my MacBook. As far as I know, AirPlay allows me to use the iPad as a second screen for Mac but here I need to do it the opposite way. I can't record my iPad's screen or use Continuity Sketch…

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Chrome 83.0.4103.97 Update (w/5 security fixes)

Chrome 83.0.4103.97 stable channel update includes 5 security fixes.

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Firefox 77.0.1 and Firefox ESR 68.9 Updates (w/security fixes)

See post for release notes, security fixes and downloads. (Also has info on June 2nd Firefox 77.0 update's new features/security fixes.)

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macOS 10.15.5 screwed up Sound Output device

I've noticed it only as soon as yesterday, so I'm going to pin it on the latest macOS release, i.e. 10.15.5. The sound output is unreliable in the latest update. I have three output devices in my setup: Internal Speakers; Speakers on…

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How to Crop Video on iPhone & iPad the Easy Way

Cropping videos is easier than ever on iPhone and iPad, and you can now perform video crops directly from Photos app without using iMovie as was necessary in prior iOS versions. Until now, iPhone and iPad users had to rely on iMovie or third-party a…

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Query Apple's Servers for Update Using Script?

Is it possible to have a script or some sort of command-line tool that will query Apple's update servers to see what the latest version of an OS is? For example, I'd like to alert somewhere when a new iOS version is released without me …

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Query Apple's Servers for Update Using Script?

Is it possible to have a script or some sort of command-line tool that will query Apple's update servers to see what the latest version of an OS is? For example, I'd like to alert somewhere when a new iOS version is released without me …

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Nvidia Graphics Driver Update for macOS 10.13.6 (build w/June 1 Security Update 2020-003)

See post for details and download for graphics driver 387.10.10.10.40.137 posted June 3, 2020. (For the build number after installing the June 1st revised Security Update 2020-003 High Sierra.)

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MacOS mdfind/mdutil issue and updatedb command : how to index all the files on my /Volume (root /)

A simple question : on Linux, updatedb command which is launched a second time seems no to reindex all the hard disk. On MacOS Catalina (or maybe for previous), it seems that command sudo /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb reindexes all. Is…

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MacOS mdfind/mdutil issue and updatedb command : how to index all the files on my /Volume (root /)

A simple question : on Linux, updatedb command which is launched a second time seems no to reindex all the hard disk. On MacOS Catalina (or maybe for previous), it seems that command sudo /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb reindexes all. Is…

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Would a powered USB hub solve the problem of two external disks randomly losing connection or being slow?

I have an older MacBook (circa 2012) and I have two external drives. I want to merge the content of the two drives but Finder is having fits with it. It will lose the connection to the drives at random times and otherwise do transfers v…

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backupd using massive CPU

Machine info - macOS Mojave, Mac Pro 4,1 with 5,1 firmware. Dual 6-core Xeons, 64GB RAM, 5 internal drives, 1 SSD, 4 HD. I don't want to prevent Time Machine backups, but I'd be happy enough if backupd didn't do local backups. My TM dr…

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Would a powered USB hub solve this issue?

I have an older Macbook (circa 2012) and I have two external drives. I want to merge the content of the two drives but Finder is having fits with it. It will lose the connection to the drives at random times and otherwise do transfers v…

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How to Rotate Video on iPhone & iPad (iOS 13 and newer)

Need to rotate a video or movie on iPhone or iPad? You can easily do that with the latest iOS and iPadOS releases. Videos can be recorded and watched in either landscape or portrait mode on the iPhone and iPad. However, it’s pretty easy to accidenta…

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What sorts of apps should I grant Keychain access to?

Some apps ask me for Keychain access when installing them, configuring them, and/or using them. As with anything related to computer access, permissions and security, giving the app access could be a great convenience to me or a securit…

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