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"message": "How can I access the photos taken on an Iphone 5 that now has no screen? The phone was never 'paired' with a PC. The problem is that any form of interaction with a PC requires use of the phone screen e.g. to confirm pairing.I use Linux but have access to a Windows machine. Please let me know any h... | Access photos from Iphone 5 with a smashed screen that has never been paired | apple | 2016-08-24T09:41:31.547 |
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"message": "If I sign up for the Apple Music free trial (which <a href=\"http://www.loopinsight.com/2016/07/18/apple-begins-rolling-out-itunes-match-with-audio-fingerprint-to-apple-music-subscribers/\" rel=\"nofollow\">now includes audio fingerprinting iTunes Match), will I keep my (DRM-free but watermarked) ... | If I sign up for the 3 free months of Apple Music, do I keep Match-ed songs when the trial ends? | apple | 2016-08-24T14:37:06.040 |
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"message": "On one partition of an external drive encrypted with Filevault 2, I have accidentally deleted a folder and files. Does decryption also decrypt the deleted files?",
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"message": "No - encryption/decryption is a completely separate process that will not affect what the ... | Recover deleted files from Filevault 2 | apple | 2016-08-25T19:43:10.840 |
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"message": "When I try to search for an existing footnote's number no results come back. Is there some special setting to search for footnotes?",
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"message": "I have an older version of Pages, which I normally do not use as I use LibreOffice, however I just created a document in... | How do I search footnotes in a Pages Document? | apple | 2016-08-26T13:44:41.450 |
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"message": "Recently I switched to iPhone otherwise was an Android user.I am trying to rotate the photo sent to my whatsapp messages left/right like within the app like there is a option in android. i can't find it in iPhone.Note: i am strictly not asking about the auto screen rotation.",
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... | How to rotate photos sent in whatsapp in iPhone 6s | apple | 2016-08-27T07:42:36.623 |
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"message": "I have a Nokia N900 that's running Maemo (based on Debian Lenny).I am connecting it to my Mac using USB. On the Nokia I run <code>ifup usb0</code>. In <code>/etc/network/interfaces</code> I have:<pre><code>iface usb0 inet staticaddress 192.168.2.18netmask 255.255.255.0gateway 192.168.2.17</code></... | Connected phone to mac using usb0, but IP address attached to the device is linked to my mac | apple | 2016-08-27T17:44:25.900 |
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"message": "I just bought a MacBook Pro in USA. I will get it home in Greece (220V, 50Hz).What is the usual thing to do, without having to buy a whole new charger? Maybe I can find only the cable somewhere?Edit:An adapter, like the one suggested should do the trick, but I will have to carry that with me forev... | Power for my US laptop in Europe | apple | 2016-08-28T03:16:25.207 |
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"message": "I have a mid-2011 iMac with a 7200 rpm 2‒Terabyte HDD, from Hitachi.The last year, I have increasingly been noticing a behaviour where access to the hard drive has become slow – especially since around the time El Capitan was released.I notice this behaviour chiefly in two situations:Application i... | Hard drive (HDD) access has become very slow at times | apple | 2016-08-28T09:17:38.880 |
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"message": "I recently bought a new iphone se 64gb. I turned it on, signed in to my icloud account and selected my previous iphone's backup from icloud. After this, a screen displayed a message: Setting up your apple id. The screen after this message, displayed a prompt for password of an unknown email accoun... | Need to know if I've bought a used iPhone? (multiple Apple IDs connected) | apple | 2016-08-28T12:25:33.407 |
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"message": "Problem:Airdrop is not working in Macbook pro 2015 model ( OSX 10.11.6 El Capitan ) with iPhone 6s (iOS 9.3.5). Both OS are latest updated. Note: Tried mac connecting with two iphones (6 ans 6s). Although both iphones are able to connect with each other using AirdropWhen I open Airdrop in finder w... | Airdrop not working in mac ( OSX 10.11.6 El Capitan ) with iPhone 6s (iOS 9.3.5) | apple | 2016-08-29T08:00:01.540 |
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"message": "This should be very simple, but I am unable to find a straightforward answer to this question. I have a few Mach-O binaries that have certificates embedded in them. Some of these might not be signatures, but rather root certificates that the code uses to verify other signatures with. Some of these... | How do I extract X.509 certificates embedded in executables? | apple | 2016-08-29T14:37:06.783 |
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"message": "I have an old iMac running OS X Lion, and I am experiencing some Wi-Fi problems. Networks around me are either completely undetectable, or only one of them shows (not the one I own).My Wireless card is an Airport Extreme BCM43xx. The <code>ioreg -l | grep 14e4</code> command shows that the card is... | Wireless problems on iMac | apple | 2016-08-29T17:01:05.557 |
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"message": "I just bought an <a href=\"http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/printers/product-detail.html?oid=6302592\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">HP m201dw printer, and while I can print wirelessly from my desktop wired to the router, I can't use AirPrint even though it is advertised as supporting it.When I try... | Troubleshooting AirPrint on HP m201dw | apple | 2016-08-29T19:29:53.840 |
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"message": "I have an iphone 4s, and it will not unlock, using my normal pin. I took it to a computer store, but they want 60$/hr for a 4hour minimum of work. This is more than I can afford. Is there any other way to get this phone unlocked? I do not want to do a factory reset, there are pictures, and phone n... | I have an iphone 4s and it wont unlock | apple | 2016-08-29T20:40:41.823 |
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"message": "I want to call my girlfriend using Siri. The problem is that her name is Hungarian and I am not able to pronounce it in a way that Siri recognise it and call her. So I thought that I give her a nickname \"girlfriend\" and ask Siri to \"call my girlfriend\". This does not work. Siri asks me who my ... | Is Siri able to recognise a contact nickname and action on it? | apple | 2016-08-31T07:12:17.037 |
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"message": "I downloaded Fitbit onto my computer and then deleted all of it, but I can not get the icon to delete from my menu bar. I have tried to drag it over so it will delete, but it will not move.",
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"message": "If you have the Fitbit Connect installer software the Download... | Can't get icon off of menu bar on mac | apple | 2016-08-31T20:47:59.910 |
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"message": "I'm running my MacBook 2016 attached to LG 27MU67-B operating fine in native 4K resolution. But the choices for scaled (DPI)resolution are somewhat broken.In display preferences pane I'm presented scaled resolution setting choices as follows:3840 x 21601920 x 10801680 x 945and more useless resolut... | Missing scaled resolution for external 4K display on MacBook 2016 | apple | 2016-09-01T09:52:55.940 |
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"message": "I hide my dock. How do I acheive this: double click on titlebar to maximize a window to fill up screen?Please pay attention to two red rectangles (not fill up the screen though I double click on titlebar) as shown below a screenshot of the entire screen. <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/l5yYr.j... | How to make double click on titlebar maximize a window to fill up screen? | apple | 2016-09-02T16:32:15.880 |
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"message": "I burned my DVD of Windows 7 64 bit to an iso file. Moved that file to my USB flash drive using Rufus, and when I boot while holding the option key my flash drive isn't recognized. Not sure what else to do but Bootcamp only supports Windows 8 or later.",
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"message":... | Windows 7 install on MacBook Air without Bootcamp | apple | 2016-09-03T16:38:41.197 |
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"message": "What is the oldest Mac OS version that can do iCloud sync from Contacts/Address Book to a current iOS 9 device (iPhone SE, in this case)? The goal is to sync contacts between my Macbook running OS X 10.6 and my iPhone.If iCloud sync is not possible, what synchronization options in 10.6 would allow... | Syncing Contacts to iOS on Mac OS X 10.6 | apple | 2016-09-03T17:05:09.833 |
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"message": "When I open System Preferences, go to Privacy, unlock the pane with my password. When I click on the 'Turn on Location Services' checkbox, the computer freezes, and the box turn blue and immediately turns white. How do I fix this?",
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"message": "What you are describi... | Cannot Turn on Location Services | apple | 2016-09-04T00:06:00.333 |
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"message": "My Spotlight can't find any apps, even the native ones. It only returns results from web searches. With a little googling I found out that a pretty common solution to that is to rebuild the indexes. The problem is I can't do that: I tried a solution using the os interface (solution 1), but got the... | Spotlight can't find apps or folder, only seaches the web | apple | 2016-09-04T19:57:05.197 |
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"message": "I need to connect a MBP 15\" to an external monitor with 2560 x 1080 resolution (this <a href=\"http://www.trustedreviews.com/lg-29ea93-review\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.trustedreviews.com/lg-29ea93-review ).I already tried HDMI to HDMI but the text looks very bad (sharp).I guess I need to use ... | Connect MBP 2015 to external monitor 2560 x 1080 resolution? | apple | 2016-09-05T07:55:29.493 |
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"message": "The new version 12 of Parallels Desktop For Mac has a new configuration option. In the configuration panel > Hardware > CPU & Memory > Advanced Settings > <code>Hypervisor</code> is a popup menu for:HypervisorParallelsAppleWhich one do I should I be using when running macOS Sierra as the guest... | Parallels 12 - Hypervisor: Parallels or Apple? | apple | 2016-09-06T23:01:25.307 |
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"message": "First off my problem is incredibly similar to this thread where the answer was almost reached but wasn't fully finished. <a href=\"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/167380/accidently-deleted-some-small-sized-partitions-when-installing-windowsbootcamp\">Accidently deleted some small sized p... | Accidently deleted some small sized partitions when installing Windows. OSX Partition wont boot | apple | 2016-09-07T18:21:58.350 |
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"message": "In Microsoft Word for Mac 2011, previously Ctrl+arrow moved the cursor one word left/right. Recently, this function no longer works on my iMac. Is there a fix?",
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"message": "According to <a href=\"https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Word-keyboard-shortcuts-c0ca... | Moving by word no longer working in Word for Mac 2011 | apple | 2016-09-07T18:43:53.650 |
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"message": "I got my new mac and when I maximise the window (with the upper green button) and I want to minimize it I need to click on two buttons(since the minimize button ,middle button is greyed out...) why is that ? and how can I fix it that when I max the window I can min it in one click <a href=\"http... | two click to minimize window | apple | 2016-09-08T10:31:15.237 |
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"message": "I am new with Apple products. i just bought iMac 27 5k, 3.3GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 , 8GB Ram, 2TB Fusion Drive. i wanted to know if it is possible to increase its RAM? i asked the dealer here in Pakistan but they say you can't upgrade the RAM. you will see to send the to Apple USA which will b... | Can I upgrade iMac 27inch 5K Display's RAM from 8GB to 32GB/64GB? | apple | 2016-09-11T22:57:24.377 |
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"message": "I have this MacBook Pro running OS X Version 10.9.5 and it works perfect in every way except for one thing; it will not get updates. When I go to \"About This Mac\" and click on \"software update\" it will close out the window and --that is all. I am back on the desktop. there is no error messe... | Apple MacBook Pro will not do updates | apple | 2016-09-12T19:48:48.457 |
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"message": "Most of the time I spend in Finder dialogs is trying to find the file or folder I accessed a few minutes ago.ExamplesI use an image editing program to create a funny picture. Then I go to a website to upload the picture. Now I have to find it all over again in the upload dialog.I'm making a game. ... | How to access recent files or folders in Finder or in file dialogs? | apple | 2016-09-13T04:41:19.733 |
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"message": "I have participated in the iOS 10 Beta in the summer and I have downloaded the recent release candidate version a few days ago (10.0.1 - 14A403)How do I go about upgrading it to the final iOS 10?",
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"message": "You can just do a normal software update from Settings >... | Upgrade iOS 10 beta to iOS 10 final/public release | apple | 2016-09-13T14:03:17.427 |
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"message": "A friend of mine just switched from iPhone to Android. He can text me without any problem, but I can't text him at all. I have tried everything I can think of but no message will ever reach him. They are of course transmitting as SMS since he is no longer on iMessage.The strange part is, my wife... | My iPhone can't text friend's Android, but my wife's iPhone can | apple | 2016-09-13T20:55:27.860 |
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"message": "I've read about a <a href=\"http://en.pangu.io/help.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">semi-untethered jailbreak by Pangu. What does semi-tethered mean? What are the differences between that and a normal jailbreak?I have an iPhone 5 on iOS 7.0.6, and before to try upgrade to 9.3.5, I would like more informat... | What is a semi-untethered jailbreak? | apple | 2016-09-14T15:53:09.750 |
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"message": "I <a href=\"https://www.cnet.com/news/intel-modem-chip-in-apple-iphone-7-att-tmobile/\" rel=\"nofollow\">read that the AT&T version of the iPhone 7 does not support CDMA.I am trying to understand what that means for me if I upgrade. I get that it means that I will not be able to switch to Ver... | Will I have a degraded roaming experience with the AT&T iPhone 7? | apple | 2016-09-14T21:05:00.247 |
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"message": "I am using an iPhone 5S and I just updated to iOS 10. I enabled the Siri support towards WhatsApp in Settings > Siri > App Support.However, when I use Siri and ask, for example \"Send a message to XXX using WhatsApp saying Hello\", Siri tells me \"Sorry, you'll need to continue in the app\".It see... | WhatsApp integration on iOS 10 does not work: "You'll need to continue in the app" | apple | 2016-09-15T14:26:03.753 |
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"message": "I need to know that if I deleted the .AppleSetupDone file from my MacBook, is it going to delete my iCloud account too or is it only going to delete administration account?",
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"message": "The .AppleSetupDone file will not delete either the admin account or the iCloud... | Deleting .AppleSetupDone in /var/db/ will delete my iCloud account? | apple | 2016-09-15T22:28:17.873 |
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"message": "OS X El capitan version 10.11.6Macbook pro 13-inchWhenever I connect to projector, the projected screen has a old picture of me and it is quite embarrassing when I am presenting in front of professional crowd. I already removed that picture from the Desktop pictures folder but every time I connect... | How to change the image of external background when connected to projector? | apple | 2016-09-16T12:42:27.287 |
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"message": "I just got an iPhone 7 Plus and noticed that the EarPod's cable is much longer than the one I had with the iPhone 6s.Do both the iPhone 7 and the 7 Plus come with longer earphone cables than the 6s and the 6s Plus?",
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"message": "You've answered your own question - i... | Are the iPhone 7 EarPods longer? | apple | 2016-09-17T23:53:41.627 |
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"message": "I downloaded Google Drive, clicked on it and dragged the application to the Applications folder. When I clicked on it, it opened up in my browser. There was no further installation process. It didn't add a Google Drive directory to my computer. How can I add such a directory to my computer?",
... | How to add a Google Drive directory to my computer | apple | 2016-09-18T08:07:33.323 |
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"message": "This is a screenshot of the Mac App Store.I have been updating iTunes for days. Any ideas?<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/p5ZNC.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">",
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"message": "Are you certain that you in fact have iTunes 12.5.1 installed?Have you manually check... | Mac App Store keeps prompting me to upgrade iTunes | apple | 2016-09-18T11:36:38.987 |
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"message": "On my Mac I have a load of Kexts appearing that read like this (there are 14 or so):<blockquote> The system extension \"/System/Library/Extensions/BJUSBLoad.kext\" was installed improperly and cannot be used...</blockquote>Now they didn't start appearing after I consciously did anything, and I've... | Kextual Healing: How can I remove Kexts that appear on startup? | apple | 2016-09-18T19:40:35.973 |
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"message": "The update to iOS 10 has made type in Mail messages often appear too tiny to read. How do I restore readable type in iOS 10 Mail?This is not a question about how to globally adjust text size (the text is fine elsewhere) or about how to zoom (that really doesn't fix the problem), but about how to m... | How can I fix the tiny type in iOS 10 Mail? | apple | 2016-09-19T12:23:26.953 |
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"message": "Today I ran <code>brew update</code> and after migrating the repository, it reported that it no longer needed ownership of <code>/usr/local</code>:<pre><code>$ brew updateUpdated Homebrew from 5371359 to 13f08a2....==> Migrating HOMEBREW_REPOSITORY (please wait)...==> Migrated HOMEBREW_REPOS... | How does Homebrew no longer need ownership of /usr/local? | apple | 2016-09-19T13:19:00.237 |
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"message": "I have many music tracks on my computers which are free downloads from SoundCloud. They usually don't have all the proper ID3 meta-data.In iTunes 12 (released with macOS Sierra), is there a way to sort the \"Artist\" view, not by Album?Almost every single Web DL track will have the header \"Unknow... | Possible to sort iTunes Artists View not by Album? (iTunes 12/macOS Sierra) | apple | 2016-09-20T11:51:51.020 |
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"message": "I recently went to a restaurant and found that their wifi network has \"security recommendation\" next to its name. I've never seen it before, and wonder if it might be a new thing introduced in iOS 10.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/YF8jFm.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">What does this mean... | What does it mean if I see "security recommendation" next to a wifi network? | apple | 2016-09-20T15:18:34.307 |
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"message": "I have several folders and files that I would like to link to a local folder that happens to be a Dropbox folder. Specifically I'd like to put Finder aliases to some files and some folders into a folder that is on Dropbox. What happens when I do this? What is synced to Dropbox? Is it just the Find... | What happens when put a Finder alias in a Dropbox folder? | apple | 2016-09-20T16:29:10.103 |
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"message": "I have a Mac OS X Install DVD (Leopard 10.5.6). How do I store a copy of this Leopard Install DVD to my PC Laptop? I want to have it as a backup. My MacBook won't boot so I will need to reinstall the OS. But before I do that I want a backup of the OS Install DVD in case the DVD won't eject from th... | Basic questions about DMG and copying Mac OS Install CD as a backup | apple | 2016-09-20T23:52:18.857 |
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"message": "I have a bunch of photos in Google Photos that I would like to share to Instagram using my iPhone. Is there a way to do to that? Or a way to move photos from Google Photos to Photos on my iPhone? Thanks very much.",
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"message": "From Google's support document for <a ... | Can I share my Google Photos to Instagram using my iPhone? | apple | 2016-09-21T03:11:04.280 |
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"message": "I've found that some recent iMessage messages that were sent to me showed up only on my iPad instead of both my iPad and my iPhone. There are other questions at Ask Different that address how this could happen, but my concern here is getting the message streams back in sync so that both devices sh... | How restore missing iMessage messages on iPhone? | apple | 2016-09-21T03:15:48.087 |
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"message": "I accidentally deleted my Photos.app from /Applications dir. I looked up the internet but couldn't find a way to get it back.Where do I download it from?<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/Vpfyh.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">UpdateI held down Option key and clicked on the Photos.app and it ask... | Deleted my Photos.app accidentally | apple | 2016-09-21T07:11:47.507 |
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"message": "I've recently installed the Google Chrome extension <a href=\"http://www.streamkeys.com/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Streamkeys which allows the user to use keyboard commands to perform common playback actions on popular streaming sites (Youtube, Soundcloud, and many major sites).For macOS, Strea... | How to create duplicate pair of keyboard media keys for use with iTunes and streaming websites | apple | 2016-09-21T09:47:48.057 |
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"message": "When using Yosemite and El Capitan, I set up a folder where screenshots are sent by default. Once screenshots were taken, they'd be added to the bottom of the folder, all in a grid and such.Ever since I upgraded to Sierra, however, the screenshots, even though sent to the right folder, are put in ... | Screenshots getting piled up in the folder on Sierra | apple | 2016-09-22T12:00:12.743 |
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"message": "It seems I have some zsh misconfiguration. I use youtube-dl regular to download videos. But since a few days, I get this error<pre><code>youtube-dl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkd6JkfI4ykzsh: no matches found: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkd6JkfI4yk</code></pre>I did not change anything wi... | zsh: no matches found | apple | 2016-09-22T17:53:47.513 |
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"message": "I've a lot of photos and videos taken on my iPhone. I'll usually copy the files of the photos/videos periodically from my iPhone to my PC. But this method of copying files manually is messy because the filenames of the image stored on iPhone sometimes can get confusing.I'm copying these files not ... | What's the best way to manage iPhone (live) photos and videos on PC? | apple | 2016-09-23T09:13:53.260 |
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"message": "I am overseas at the moment and I have bought a SIM which has plenty of data, but the plan doesn't include SMS. I have tried activating iMessage again as my phone number is different, but it is stuck on waiting for activation. When I turn on iMessage it comes up with \"Your carrier may charge for ... | Does iMessage require SMS to activate? | apple | 2016-09-23T09:42:13.007 |
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"message": "I'm a bit skeptical about by iPhone 7 that I bought a few days ago. Its screen at the top is kind of feeling a bit weird, and I've heard a story of sellers here in my country removing the tamper sensors in iPhones before selling them. How do I know that it hasn't been opened, since if it has, it r... | How to make sure an iPhone 7 has not been tampered with before purchase | apple | 2016-09-23T19:49:49.437 |
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"message": "I upgraded my MacBook Pro to El Capitan earlier this year, and ever since it's been driving me nuts when I'm in Word 2011. (And no, I do not want to go to Word 2016. I deliberately bought 2011 because it's customisable.)The Start Dictation menu item seems to like moving itself about, and usually... | El Capitan: how to remove dictation menu item | apple | 2016-09-24T00:16:36.223 |
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"message": "I don't want every link I send through iMessage to be accessed and embedded inline. I can't find a preference setting or defaults key to turn this off.In this example image, I would want the YouTube link to be sent as a bare link, not a movie + screenshot:",
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"messag... | How do I disable "rich links" in Messages in Sierra? | apple | 2016-09-25T03:26:14.507 |
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"message": "In youtube I see our lot of cropped videos overlaid over screen captures movie. Is this possible in imovie?osXimovie 10.1.2",
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"message": "<blockquote> How to have a cropped video on top of another video in imovie?</blockquote>This is known as Picture in Picture.The... | How to have a cropped video on top of another video in imovie? | apple | 2016-09-25T07:35:18.010 |
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"message": "Siri seems to be smart enough to fetch some news for me, but let's say I just want to find out the news in my country.I asked <code>Tell me the news</code> and the answer was: Here's some news for 'tell me the news'.I tried <code>Tell me the breaking news</code> and the answer was: Here's some new... | How to ask Siri to tell me the news | apple | 2016-09-26T09:02:01.497 |
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"message": "I want to upgrade the hard drive in my iMac (21.5\" Mid 2011) from 1TB to 3TB.OWC sell an \"in-line digital thermal sensor\". They <a href=\"https://eshop.macsales.com/shop/imacdiy/\" rel=\"nofollow\">describe the need for this:<blockquote> Unlike Prior Generations, Apple iMacs from late 2009 to... | OWC's thermal sensor connects only to power - but sends data? | apple | 2016-09-26T12:56:31.677 |
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"message": "I downloaded <code>font-awesome-4.6.3.zip</code> from <a href=\"http://fontawesome.io/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">fontawesome.io. Double click <code>fontawesome-webfont.ttf</code> (under <code>font-awesome-4.6.3/fonts/</code>) to install the font, but I got this,",
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... | Font Awesome displayed as question marks ion macOS | apple | 2016-09-26T15:22:51.140 |
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"message": "Is it possible to tweak the % that I get warning of low battery for my Magic Mouse 2?I currently only get it at 2% at which point it's very close to dying so I have to stop what I'm doing and plug it in. A reminder about 10-15% would allow me to plug it in the next time I have a natural break.",
... | Get low battery notifications for mouse earlier | apple | 2016-09-26T23:29:58.487 |
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"message": "Is it possible to tweak the % that I get warning of low battery for my Magic Mouse 2?I currently only get it at 2% at which point it's very close to dying so I have to stop what I'm doing and plug it in. A reminder about 10-15% would allow me to plug it in the next time I have a natural break.",
... | Get low battery notifications for mouse earlier | apple | 2016-09-26T23:29:58.487 |
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"message": "I'm a new Mac user trying to create a *.pkg file which should hold an *.app (let's call it MyApp) and a corresponding sqlite3 database(let's call it MyAppDB.sqlite3). This application has been written in Python and transformed into a Mac application using <a href=\"http://www.pyinstaller.org\" rel... | How to package an app with sqlite3 database | apple | 2016-09-27T11:54:57.157 |
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"message": "I'm trying to make and receive calls that come into my iPhone on my MacBook. Both devices are on the same Wi-Fi and have the same iCloud account logged in on the device (plus I had to log-in separately on FaceTime on the Mac). I've tried turning FaceTime on and off on my phone, but that didn't w... | Cannot make or receive calls on my Mac from my iPhone | apple | 2016-09-27T17:12:40.093 |
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"message": "With the new iPhone 7 and iOS 10, I came across a problem that I ran into very rarely with the iPhone 5s/6s.Recently, I was sitting in the bus, when suddenly the Music app switched from headphones to speakers. It's not a pleasant way of getting attention. (I think I pressed the home button, activa... | Music app suddenly switches to speakers | apple | 2016-09-27T17:26:50.790 |
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"message": "Two days ago I installed and compared 3 iPhone cache-cleaning apps on my Mac. Yes these are apps on Mac, so they have the ability to manage and control your iPhone.Here comes my first concern: since iOS is using the sandbox structure, we can't see folders when iPhone is connected to a computer, ho... | Is an app on Mac able to know my serial number | apple | 2016-09-27T18:32:55.290 |
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"message": "I have a file that contains text. The file is not a text file, it is a SQL file.I want to open this file with the UTF-8 encoding in order to copy and paste the texts. So far, I'm trying to do it with TeXShop but this app refuses to use the encoding I'm selecting.Do you know any other software that... | Force open a file with the UTF-8 encoding | apple | 2016-09-30T11:11:53.243 |
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"message": "I there a way to restore the swipe to unlock in iOS 10?",
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"message": "No, not with the stock, non-jailbroken device. Apple has decided to move away from that method of opening the iDevice. I don't see them changing their mind and putting it back so it's probably b... | Is there a way to bring back swipe to unlock in iOS10 | apple | 2016-09-30T17:18:35.460 |
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"message": "I went to the website referred <a href=\"https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19032162/#20546823\">here and by mistake I installed the profile they offered to me.In one of the comments, someone mentioned:<blockquote> Do NOT use this site as it makes you install a Profile service which can make yo... | What does an iOS profile have access to? | apple | 2016-10-02T21:59:40.770 |
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"message": "I can see on the Apple store that the standard charger is a 12W charger.Since it \"should\" output 5V, I can conclude it outputs 2.4A (12W/5V=2.4A).Considering the above hypothesis correct, could any charger having the same output be used for my iPhone 5?",
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"message... | Recommended charger for iPhone 5? | apple | 2016-10-03T12:11:57.340 |
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"message": "I'm having trouble with my Fusion Drive. I was trying to reclaim a 100gb partition that I used BootCamp for. I was unable to delete the BootCamp partition using the Assistant, so I used the Utility Disk to reclaim some of the partitions. I'm now left with 2, but I'm also missing some space from my... | Fusion Drive - Lost space when resizing | apple | 2016-10-04T06:00:22.477 |
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"message": "I'm using Photos to organize my photos since it came out. However, since the Sierra upgrade, the thumbnails for many of my photos are showing as missing:Most of the photos do not show properly when double-clicked, but going back and forth between the photo display and the photo editing tools seems... | Sierra Photos thumbnails missing | apple | 2016-10-04T07:30:25.203 |
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"message": "I am unfamiliar with iCloud and generally a bit dim. If I amend or delete a note or Calendar entry on my iPad will that change affect the note or Calendar entry in iCloud, and vice versa?If so, is there a way to delete/amend notes on the iPad but preserving the original in the iCloud?",
"role"... | Amending/deleting Notes or Calendar entries on iPad or in iCloud | apple | 2016-10-04T17:25:49.683 |
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"message": "I want to be able to change the default web browser of my Mac to Google Chrome using AppleScript. Here is my idea:<pre><code>set result to button returned of (display dialog \"Would you like to change to Chrome?\")if result = \"OK\" then do shell script (\"open -a 'Google Chrome' --args --make-... | AppleScript to change default web browser | apple | 2016-10-05T02:52:24.893 |
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"message": "Calling somewhere, being put on hold for 15 minutes and up, is not very pleasant. Especially if you don't like the waiting music. Now I'm not talking about the \"on hold\" music people hear when they call me; I'm talking about the music I hear when I call customer service, etc.Now as a programmer,... | Replacing annoying hold music with my own? | apple | 2016-10-05T17:24:11.083 |
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"message": "I have this problem since Lion if I am not mistaken. If a leave an USB or even my FireWire (backup) HDD connected OS X does not eject the drives before shutting down or entering suspend mode.Why?I am using now macOS Sierra and the problem persist.It bothered me for a while till I started unmountin... | Why OS X never ejects drives before shutdown or suspend mode? | apple | 2016-10-05T21:52:29.197 |
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"message": "I have been using a late-2009 iMac (21.5\") (it was running the latest pre-Sierra update, I do not remember the exact OS version) for somewhere in the area of six months now and have, overall, had no issues with it. However, two weeks ago, it failed. The story surrounding this apparently sudden fa... | iMac Will not Recognize its HDD | apple | 2016-10-06T19:20:02.593 |
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"message": "I have downloaded an app for Messages, and I'm wondering how to delete it.I don't see it on the iPhone.",
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"message": "If it's an app that's ONLY for Messages (meaning there's no supporting app that is accessible from outside Messages), you uninstall it by going into... | Delete Messages app | apple | 2016-10-08T22:31:03.327 |
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"message": "Many times, I feel the need to keep the current window open while having access to the desktop.A good scenario to picture where this could be handy is this:Say, you are on a web page and you want to drag a picture to desktop. If you are seeing a piece of the desktop at that moment, then no problem... | is it possible on a mac to quicky see the desktop along with the last active window? | apple | 2016-10-09T11:30:57.913 |
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"message": "Anybody knows how to fix Adobe Illustrator CC 2014 on Sierra? The app just dont open anymore. I was using it on a clean install of El Capitan, but after Sierra, the app crash right after toolbars appear.Things that I tried:Set 755 (read/write permissions) on <code>/Library/Application Support/Adob... | Adobe Illustrator wont open on Sierra | apple | 2016-10-09T23:44:57.513 |
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"message": "I have a Mac Mini server that seems to exhibit various issues while there's either a medium to heavy CPU load or disk access. I'd like to test this out by intentionally triggering varying degrees of CPU usage and different kinds and intensities of disk access. Are there any tools or techniques out... | How can I simulate light to heavy disk access and light to heavy CPU usage? | apple | 2016-10-10T15:15:03.790 |
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"message": "I recently upgraded my computer to macOS Sierra. Everything went fine, but somewhere along the way something got changed (probably something I did) and now every time I try to ssh into another machine the terminal prompts me to enter my password. If I type the password and enter it the ssh session... | macOS Sierra: Why do I have to enter the password for my private key? | apple | 2016-10-10T15:37:10.643 |
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"message": "New to using mac os. I was attempting in installing Mac OS X 'Yosemite' on a mid 2010 macbook pro.[Earlier before I started the whole process, I accidentally deleted everything (main harddrive) from disk utility including the bootcamp.]I created a bootable USB with Yosemite on it, during the proce... | Unable to install Mac OS X 'Yosemite' on MBP when trying to erase harddrive ; "erase process has failed." | apple | 2016-10-11T02:27:50.433 |
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"message": "On iOS 9 I would utilize the <a href=\"http://lifehacker.com/hangouts-for-ios-improves-notification-support-adds-qu-1745487752\" rel=\"nofollow\">quick reply functionality to reply to Google Hangout messages. However, since upgrading to iOS 10 I am no longer able to use quick reply as a swipe left... | How to quick reply with Google Hangouts on iOS 10? | apple | 2016-10-11T15:32:22.140 |
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"message": "I have some photos taken in 2012 and when I export them as originals to a folder they have a creation date of July 2016. Running an EXIF detailer showed the images to have been taken in 2012, so why does Photos export them and add another date to it? I tried exporting my whole album from 2009-2016... | Export from Mac Photos app while keeping date created data? | apple | 2016-10-11T16:29:24.777 |
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"message": "I just recently acquired an iMac. I'm not sure what model it is or anything but the attached pictures show it.When it boots up there's a pixelated screen and it won't boot into the OS, and when I try to boot from a CD it says that the computer needs to restart. <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/... | iMac Pixelated Screen | apple | 2016-10-11T21:08:56.033 |
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"message": "I don't get a ring tone when I get a face time call. In addition when i charge the iPad I used to get a ting sound. Now I don't get that either. Are both the problems connected?",
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"message": "You're probably in the <a href=\"https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT204171\... | No ringtone for Face Time | apple | 2016-10-12T07:22:09.403 |
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"message": "My son pulled out the USB cable while iPhoto was running from the external hard drive and a message came up when I plugged it back in that said there were inconsistencies that needed to be repaired. So I followed the instructions to complete it but it didn't work.Next I used a new external hard dr... | External hard drive with iPhoto library doesn't open | apple | 2016-10-12T20:42:25.967 |
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"message": "What's inside the xip file ?Why don't download from app store?",
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"message": "Inside the xip file was just Xcode.app. Developers(in fact anybody) can download the xip file from <a href=\"https://developer.apple.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Developer Website. Download... | Why developers download Xcode.xip file? | apple | 2016-10-13T07:44:42.353 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install Windows 10 on its own partition, based on <a href=\"https://www.reddit.com/r/mac/comments/3fjyn2/install_windows_10_with_boot_camp_drivers_on_old/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">this guide.When I try to install the \"rEFInd\" utility, it warns me that it can't install because ... | Can't enter recovery on 2008 MacBook Pro 17" | apple | 2016-10-13T13:13:15.743 |
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"message": "My goal is to terminate all ethernet traffic through en0 until I bring it back up with <code>ifconfig en0 up</code>.When I run <code>ifconfig en0 down</code> through terminal, and then confirm <code>ifconfig</code> and all interfaces are inactive.However, the next day, I find that en0 is back up a... | 'sudo ifcong en0 down' - does not stay down in OS X? | apple | 2016-10-13T16:55:44.297 |
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"message": "Disk Utility on OS X (macOS) shows \"MS-DOS (FAT) \" as one of the format options<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/2GGqQ.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Allocation_Table\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">FAT (File Allocation Table) has many variants lik... | FAT (file allocation table) variant used when disk is formatted using OS X (macOS) disk utility | apple | 2016-10-14T10:05:51.053 |
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"message": "Config: Me: Late-2013 rMBP running 10.12 (16A323)Me: iPhone 5 running iOS 10.0.2Me: iPad 2 running iOS 9.3.5Wife: Mid-2013 MBA running 10.9.5 (criminy, I had no idea she was that far behind!)Wife: iPhone 5 running iOS 10.0.2 (on same Sprint family account)Wife: iPad Mini running iOS 8.2 (wow, she ... | Messages in macOS Sierra incorrectly sends (back) to my account; works as intended in iOS 10 | apple | 2016-10-15T00:22:21.640 |
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"message": "I've used Activity Monitor to close every process with the Creative Cloud icon.I've deleted the Creative Cloud Files directory itself, and deleted it from the trash.I've gone to the \"Extensions\" preference pane and turned off \"Core Sync.\"I've quit Finder and restarted it.And yet the \"Creative... | Remove "Creative Cloud Files" from Finder sidebar? | apple | 2016-10-15T21:21:55.877 |
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"message": "How do I install sudo insults† on Mac terminal?Apparently Apple has cleaned it up from Darwin, so adding <code>Defaults insults</code> through <code>sudo visudo</code> does not help.† The insulting things sudo command says when you enter wrong password.",
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"message":... | How do I install sudo insults on Mac? | apple | 2016-10-15T22:03:05.683 |
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"message": "When browsing Facebook via the iOS app one often browses websites through the app. Some websites need login and since the FB app doesn't support password handlers it's a difficult login process. So any suggestion about how to handle this the easiest way? I'd wish one could automatically open all s... | Is there any possibility to auto login to sites via Facebook? | apple | 2016-10-15T22:15:23.560 |
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"message": "I have my SSD partitioned into two 128 GB disks. I was managing my disk space and decided to shrink one of my partitions (the one with Mavericks) because it had more free disk space, in order to transfer this space into my main drive (the one with El Capitan).As I couldn't just transfer space from... | Disk space lost after shrinking partition | apple | 2016-10-16T01:04:51.290 |
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"message": "I have a MacBook Pro 13\", late 2012 model.This MacBook has 2x2gb 1600MHz DDR3 RAM. I am planning to upgrade it to 8GB of RAM.I am wondering, should I buy DDR3 or DDR3L type of RAM?",
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"message": "Apple has a RAM upgrade guide located <a href=\"https://support.apple.... | Should I buy DDR3 or DDR3L RAM for late 2012 MacBook pro 13 inch? | apple | 2016-10-16T17:34:55.023 |
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