I am using macOS 10.14.6. After certain actions, such as starting the screensaver and other "innocent" things, the system locks up for about a minute. The mouse pointer can be moved, but nothing else reacts or moves on screen. I just ha…
Lees meerI am using macOS 10.14.6. After certain actions, such as starting the screensaver and other "innocent" things, the system locks up for about a minute. The mouse pointer can be moved, but nothing else reacts or moves on screen. I just ha…
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Lees meerWe recently bought a used 1stGen iPad Air (MD788LL/A). It looks like we can't install the Netflix app because it requires iOS 13, and our iPad cannot be updated to that version of the operating system. Is there any way to work around …
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Lees meerI'm on macOS Catalina 10.15.7 and iOS 14.1. This AM when I connected my iPhone to Mac, I got this pop up. It is not something I see re: regular updates - never gotten it before. I just X'd through it and continued as usual. I recentl…
Lees meerI have many devices connected to an iCloud account, and for some devices (specifically laptops with small disks) I would like to exclude folders from sync'ing DOWN to the laptop from iCloud. I know there are solutions from excluding fol…
Lees meerI am currently using a MacBook Pro 13" Mid 2018 with Touch Bar. Today macOS Big Sur was released and I tried to download it but it's getting stuck at 484.4 MB. Initially, it shows 16-17 minutes left, but as soon as it reaches 484.4 MB i…
Lees meerI'm a software developer and I often have to switch between different projects, each with its own environment setup. Some actions I have to do each time include: creating ssh tunnels connecting database inspectors applying git stashes …
Lees meerI have a big-time issue with restoring a Backup from iCloud to my new iPhone. I traded the iPhone 6s and bought iPhone 12 Pro Max before trading I took backup of all my data on iCloud, then reset it and traded. When I started up the …
Lees meerMy MacBookPro is currently running macOS Big Sur Version 11.0 Beta. Now that an official release for Big Sur has arrived, is it possible to move to the public release, just like a regular software update? In the "Software Update" settin…
Lees meerI am trying to update my Macbook Air 13'' 2017. When I first tried it, it failed. When I tried it again, the progress bar would quickly progress to 713 MB, wait there for a while. Then it continues to download, goes till 5.5 GB, and the…
Lees meerI am currently using a MacBook Pro 13" Mid 2018 with Touch Bar. Today macOS Big Sur was released and I tried to download it but it's getting stuck at 484.4 MB. Initially, it shows 16-17 minutes left, but as soon as it reaches 484.4 MB i…
Lees meerI am running an the Open Source OpenWrt router firmware and wish to disable DoH and DoT for the whole network. In my network lots of latest iOS and macOS devices. To disable DoH for Firefox is used this guide Canary domain - use-applica…
Lees meerI am currently using a MacBook Pro 13" Mid 2018 with Touch Bar. Today macOS Big Sur was released and I tried to download it but it's getting stuck at 484.4 MB. Initially, it shows 16-17 minutes left, but as soon as it reaches 484.4 MB i…
Lees meerI'm running macOS Catalina 10.15.7 and today I have a problem with starting up programs. If I try to open any application from the Dock, it'll bounce forever, and in some cases freeze the screen entirely. On the other hand, if I turn my…
Lees meerI am currently using a MacBook Pro 13" Mid 2018 with Touch Bar. Today macOS Big Sur was released and I tried to download it but it's getting stuck at 484.4 MB. Initially, it shows 16-17 minutes left, but as soon as it reaches 484.4 MB i…
Lees meerWith the release of macOS Big Sur, I am contemplating the following plan and wanted to get some advise on any risks or if this plan will even work or not. My current setup is: macOS Catalina as the primary OS - This on an APFS containe…
Lees meerI am currently using a MacBook Pro 13" Mid 2018 with Touch Bar. Today macOS Big Sur was released and I tried to download it but it's getting stuck at 484.4 MB. Initially, it shows 16-17 minutes left, but as soon as it reaches 484.4 MB i…
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