For the past three days, I have seen Outlook and Twitter service workers trigger randomly, even if I never opened those sites in non-private mode. They consume 2 threads and distract me. Then I force quit them. Before applying the solu…
Lees meerthis is my first message here. The space on a friend's iMac 400GB hard drive is almost gone. I've seen there are three photo libraries, which take around 320GB. One is the migrated iPhoto library, which I think I can delete without prob…
Lees meerSince some weeks I have a very strange issue, where I'm stuck how to further debug, specially as I'm more of a Linux Guy in front of a MacOS (10.15.4) From time to time I get in Firefox/Chrome a error when requesting a website with the…
Lees meerFor more than a year I've had my phone in black & white mode and I find it greatly helps reduce the stimulating effect of using the phone, and makes me naturally use the phone less (and it's more calming etc). I feel way more productive…
Lees meerI'm wondering if any of the built-in applications in iOS have isIdleTimerDisabled set to true at any time? If so, which app, and how do you get in the state to activate it? Note - if an app is in this state, it will have its display s…
Lees meerI'm wondering if any of the built-in applications in iOS have isIdleTimerDisabled set to true at any time? If so, which app, and how do you get in the state to activate it? Note - if an app is in this state, it will have its display s…
Lees meerThe finder jumps to file starting which the letter I typed. I typed Z, now I want to see files start with Y. If I type Y it will search for ZY but I want to start from the beginning. What should I do? My researched: I searched on Googl…
Lees meerI can open the homepage for a Homebrew formula by running the following command-line: brew home and for a Homebrew Cask by running the following command-line: brew cask home However, running the above command-lines immediately o…
Lees meerI just formatted my Macbook Pro. Using macOS Catalina 10.15.4 At boot, I pressed Cmd+R to enter recovery. I then used the disk utils to erase the "Machintosh HD - Data" partition. I then went over to reinstall the OS and when prompted…
Lees meerI would like to list all files on my system from command line. The provided BSD find command, with the following command line sudo find / lists many of the files twice, under the root and under /System/Volumes/Data. The GNU find…
Lees meerFor more than a year I've had my phone in black & white mode and I find it greatly helps reduce the stimulating effect of using the phone, and makes me naturally use the phone less (and it's more calming etc). I feel way more productive…
Lees meerHow do I do a Click lock and drag using Catalina OS. I am using a Kensington track ball. I have a disability that makes it very difficult to hold down the button and spin the ball at the same time.
Lees meerI'm looking to buy a 27" display for my MacBook Pro (2017 | 15.4-inch 2880 x 1800 | Intel HD Graphics 630 1536 MB graphics) I am considering a 4K display, but I've read in multiple places that scaling can cause performance issues. (Th…
Lees meerI want to lock a folder from modification, which includes all its contents. I thought that this could be accomplished with the "Get Info" window and selecting the "Locked" checkbox, but this does not affect the contents of the folder. …
Lees meerI am not getting any sound on FaceTime. The picture is fine but audio is neither sent or received. How would I troubleshoot this on macOS 10.13.6?
Lees meerMail rarely below 30% cpu on a 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7 … -> could be 100% of one core … fan on (very loud), top of the notebook very hot, laptop very slow to react/respond to inputs making Mail unusable / stopping it makes the…
Lees meerI run a 2012 Mac mini using a Logitech C920 HD Pro USB 1080p Webcam with it. Recently I've noticed it's really laggy. Even in a Skype test window or camera settings, it lags about a second and is very jerky. Tests show I am getting abo…
Lees meerMail rarely below 30% cpu on a 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7 … -> could be 100% of one core … fan on (very loud), top of the notebook very hot, laptop very slow to react/respond to inputs making Mail unusable / stopping it makes the…
Lees meerI'm wondering if any of the built-in applications in iOS have isIdleTimerDisabled set to true at any time? If so, which app, and how do you get in the state to activate it? Note - if an app is in this state, it will have its display s…
Lees meerI'm wondering if any of the built-in applications in iOS have isIdleTimerDisabled set to true at any time? If so, which app, and how do you get in the state to activate it? Note - if an app is in this state, it will have its display s…
Lees meerI have a triple booted MacBook Pro (using rEFInd as boot manager). Recently I selected "Update and shut down" when finishing up in Windows 10. Since then, rEFInd still offers Windows to boot from, but the system responds with "Missing o…
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