I have a VPN I use for work with L2TP config. The same VPN works smoothly without any issue in a Windows laptop. However, it drives me crazy in my iMac with two issues. We have a few websites from work that are only accessible through …
Lees meerI have an iPhone 12 I use as a webcam on my Mac running Sequoia. I used it briefly as a webcam just to make sure it still worked after an upgrading to Sequoia. It worked fine. The 12 was still using ios 17 at the time. Then I opened the…
Lees meerI know I can use ping or nc, but macOS itself must be storing the state of internet connection somewhere right? For example, when you connect to Wifi, with no internet, macOS gives an indication (in Control Center) that it has connected…
Lees meerWindow tiling is now available in macOS Sequoia 15. I was happily using rectangle, and wished to give a try to this native solution (sorry, rectangle developers!). Apple's website gives the window tiling icons & keyboard shortcuts at ht…
Lees meerI'm planning to create an AppleScript script to "type" a string on the command line, but my script: cmd="echo 'abc'" osascript -e "tell application \"System Events\" to keystroke \"${cmd}\"" always shows the standard output, even if I …
Lees meerI'm planning to create an AppleScript script to "type" a string on the command line, but my script: cmd="echo 'abc'" osascript -e "tell application \"System Events\" to keystroke \"${cmd}\"" always shows the standard output, even if I …
Lees meerOn the "Narrow your search results on Mac" web page, kind:audio and kind:music are mentioned separately. What does this actually mean? What is the practical difference between them?
Lees meerI'm planning to create an AppleScript script to "type" a string on the command line, but my script: cmd="echo 'abc'" osascript -e "tell application \"System Events\" to keystroke \"${cmd}\"" always shows the standard output, even if I …
Lees meerI've been trying to run my periodic daily weekly monthly on macOS 15.0 Sequoia, without success. Even the /etc/periodic/ folder disappeared. Does anyone know what happened? How can I run these scripts again?
Lees meerI'm planning to create an AppleScript script to "type" a string on the command line, but my script: cmd="echo 'abc'" osascript -e "tell application \"System Events\" to keystroke \"${cmd}\"" always shows the standard output, even if I …
Lees meerIs there a limit to how many Bluetooth/BLE devices can be paired with one iPad? What is the limit? I’m aware there is a limit of 7 active connections in BLE 5.0. I’m curious if there is a limit to the pairing in iOS/iPadOS.
Lees meerI've been trying to run my periodic daily weekly monthly on macOS 15.0 Sequoia, without success. Even the /etc/periodic/ folder disappeared. Does anyone know what happened? How can I run these scripts again?
Lees meerI am dealing with a company MacBook Pro model A2918, M3 chip, made in 2023. The company terminated me, and I am trying to remove my personal data from it before returning it. However, the company locked me out of the machine and is refu…
Lees meerI’m trying to retrieve the name of my Wi-Fi network via the terminal, but I’m encountering some issues. I tried with the command: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/Apple80211.framework/Versions/Current/Resources/airport -s However, it …
Lees meerI have a macbook air M1 with macOS 13.6.1 (not the latest I know). For weeks now, Safari cannot connect to some websites (e.g. stackoverflow) with a "No connection to internet" error. Some other websites work properly. I don't have any …
Lees meerMacOS (14.6.1) believes it's in Japan and stubbornly refuses to change that. Here's a screenshot: Problem is, that the Time zone setting is disabled, hence it can't be changed. Question now is, how to force a different timezone? Any ad…
Lees meerI am looking for a way to create a new mount point for a directory similar to the mount --bind command in Linux. In Linux, mount --bind creates a so-called bind mount which takes an existing directory tree and replicates it under a diff…
Lees meerI've been trying to run my periodic daily weekly monthly on macOS 15.0 Sequoia, without success. Even the /etc/periodic/ folder disappeared. Does anyone know what happened? How can I run these scripts again?
Lees meerI am looking for a way to create a new mount point for a directory similar to the mount --bind command in Linux. In Linux, mount --bind creates a so-called bind mount which takes an existing directory tree and replicates it under a diff…
Lees meerI am looking for a way to create a new mount point for a directory similar to the mount --bind command in Linux. In Linux, mount --bind creates a so-called bind mount which takes an existing directory tree and replicates it under a diff…
Lees meerI’m trying to retrieve the name of my Wi-Fi network via the terminal, but I’m encountering some issues. I tried with the command: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/Apple80211.framework/Versions/Current/Resources/airport -s However, it …
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