I have had a 2015 16GB MBPro for the past few years. It is currently on Mojave. On it I have been running all sorts of heavy duty programs concurrently including Pycharm, Intellij, RStudio, Spark servers, productivity apps, and multit…
Lees meermacOS Mojave Mail still ignores a body font for outgoing emails. Rich Text emails show up with Times New Roman font on Windows Outlook clients. Mail does not set a font type, Thus, Windows Outlook uses its default paragraph formatting w…
Lees meerFrom time to time I am uploading photos from my PC to my iCloud Photo Library. I would somehow like to set my iPhone XR so it will automatically download those photos to it's Photos app. It seems to me that I can do it only if I allow u…
Lees meermacOS Mojave Mail still ignores a body font for outgoing emails. Rich Text emails show up with Times New Roman font on Windows Outlook clients. Mail does not set a font type, Thus, Windows Outlook uses its default paragraph formatting w…
Lees meerI have MacBook Pro Retina Mid 2014 with Catalina installed. Initially my Mac is randomly shut down and later it shutdown every time I logged on to the Mac. It will display the desktop for a few seconds then shut down. The Mac keeps shu…
Lees meerI am trying to update my iOS version without loosing data. Initially, I was trying to update from iOS 10.3.x to the latest 13.4.1 (iPhone SE). Because I have not had much storage space left, I downloaded the latest iOS manually as an ip…
Lees meerI have MacBook Pro Retina Mid 2014 with Catalina installed. Initially my Mac is randomly shut down and later it shutdown every time I logged on to the Mac. It will display the desktop for a few seconds then shut down. The Mac keeps shu…
Lees meerI am using Terminal or iTerm (iTerm2). Let's say I've typed in a command but haven't hit enter yet. Or maybe I used the up arrow to navigate through my command history. How do I copy the current command to the MacOS clipboard? But I als…
Lees meerIf I take a 60 second video and send it to someone via SMS/iMessage and then delete the video from my Photo Library, where is the data stored? Is it still stored on my iCloud, the iCloud of the person who received the message, both, or…
Lees meerI recently installed "cmake" thinking I might need it. However, as it turns out, I don't and I want to get rid of it. However, instead of downloading cmake as a dmg and dragging it into applications, as I normally would, I built it usin…
Lees meerI recently bought a used 2017 iMac which came with 2 physically separate drives it seems. One is the internal 32GB Apple PCI-Express Internal Physical Disk and the second one is a 256GB Samsung SSD (SATA Internal Physical Disk). It seem…
Lees meerI use multiple instances of the Chrome browser for different profiles, each with their own google account. I'm trying to automate a task using Applescript and Automator, and have set up Automator to feed a set of URLs to chrome, then ru…
Lees meerMy disk in my iMac, High Sierra is about full. The biggest culprit by far is the /User/myname/Library folder which is taking up 96 GB. Since I have over 100 GB of icloud storage could I move the Library folder to the icloud drive and cr…
Lees meerI know I can get to a FTP location by accessing: open ftp://user:pass@my_ftp_server/my_file This will download the file in the Downloads folder. How can I tell FTP tp download the file to a specific location I want? I am looking fo…
Lees meerI've got an older iMac running macOs Mojave. It is terribly slow and I am interested to see if we can improve the performance. Can you recommend steps to consider to improve the performance? The performance issues I see impact the ope…
Lees meerI am sure many of you guys know the flashing folder icon which shows up when the Mac cannot find a drive to boot from. My 2017 MacBook Pro has this issue for some time now, but recently I found something interesting. The MBP won't fin…
Lees meerI have a 2014 MBP running 10.13.6. The first two pics show my baseline ethernet performance, with the Speedtest desktop app, and with Fast.com, respectively. I get this same performance with wireless, ethernet→thunderbolt (Apple Thund…
Lees meerI'm relatively new to Mac and I cannot for the life of me figure out why it is so complicated to download an OS installer, create a bootable disk and use it on another machine. According to the official Apple documentation here, one mu…
Lees meerI have a 2014 MBP running 10.13.6. The first two pics show my baseline ethernet performance, with the Speedtest desktop app, and with Fast.com, respectively. I get this same performance with wireless, ethernet→thunderbolt (Apple Thund…
Lees meerI have a 2014 MBP running 10.13.6. The first two pics show my baseline ethernet performance, with the Speedtest desktop app, and with Fast.com, respectively. I get this with wireless, ethernet→thunderbolt (Apple Thunderbolt Ethernet A…
Lees meerI am sure many of you guys know the flashing folder icon which shows up when the Mac cannot find a drive to boot from. My 2017 MacBook Pro has this issue for some time now, but recently I found something interesting. The MBP won't fin…
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