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"message": "I recently bought myself a new Trackpad, since my old Magic Trackpad broke. Ever since, however, zooming (two finger pinch) gets stuck/disabled/not working somehow and, besides rebooting, the only simple solution is go to <code>preferences → Trackpad</code> and disable & enable PinchToZoom`.It... | How to fix stuck/'disabled' zooming on trackpad? | apple | 2017-07-21T12:42:25.303 |
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"message": "Opening a midi file (.mid) in GarageBand is the easiest thing ever, but how do I go the other direction? I want to take a piece I recorded as a midi performance in GarageBand and turn it into a midi file. How can this be done? Background:I have GarageBand 10.1.6I record midi performances all the t... | How to save/export as a MIDI file in GarageBand | apple | 2017-07-21T22:12:38.623 |
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"message": "I'm trying to do the following in an Automator workflow:Ask for Finder items from folder AIn folder A, add a suffix to the file namesCopy them to folder BIn folder B, with an AppleScript, split the file name by a delimiter and then rename the file with the second half of the text splitIn folder B,... | Automator action not supplied with the required data | apple | 2017-07-22T14:56:42.480 |
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"message": "I have been trying to install Windows via Bootcamp on my iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2017, 3 TB Fusion Drive; Mac OS 10.12.6) and messed up. Here are the steps taken so far:Ran Bootcamp and partitioned successfullyRebooted to install Windows 10 and hit an errorStopped Windows installation and reboot... | 3 TB Fusion Drive missing space after unsuccessful Windows installation via Bootcamp | apple | 2017-07-23T01:40:58.170 |
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"message": "I'm using macOS Sierra 10.12.6 behind a corporate NTLM proxy. My browser and other applications are using the system proxy settings, in which I have saved my username and password for authenticating with the proxy. This is working fine.There is a persistent problem with system services that try to... | How to store proxy credentials on macOS so they are used by system services? | apple | 2017-07-24T10:55:39.343 |
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"message": "I'm using macOS Sierra 10.12.6 behind a corporate NTLM proxy. My browser and other applications are using the system proxy settings, in which I have saved my username and password for authenticating with the proxy. This is working fine.There is a persistent problem with system services that try to... | How to store proxy credentials on macOS so they are used by system services? | apple | 2017-07-24T10:55:39.343 |
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"message": "I don't know what this is called, can anyone clarify? Is it called the name / hostname. I don't know what you call it.On Ubuntu my Terminal shows <code>kalima@coolbox:~$</code>But on OSX my Terminal shows <code>compname:~ kalima$</code>Is this normal? Is there a way to change it so they're both co... | How do I change the format of the name in Terminal? | apple | 2017-07-24T17:31:29.613 |
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"message": "I have been wanting to enable BitLocker without a compatible TPM (my MacBook Pro) on a Bootcamp partition that has read / write access to the EFI. Is there a way to do this?",
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"message": "If you're using a newer Macbook Pro (i'm using the 2018 model) then it's prett... | Enabling BitLocker without TPM on MacBook Pro with Bootcamp | apple | 2017-07-24T23:22:08.067 |
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"message": "Would having 2 monitors attached to my USB hub (along with 1 monitor attached to the MiniDisplay port) contribute to the CPU getting hotter?My MacBook:Core i5@2.5-GHz16-GB of RAM1 <a href=\"https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=0J2-0020-00012\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">HooToo 7 port ... | Would monitors attached to my USB hub make my CPU run hotter? | apple | 2017-07-26T05:26:44.447 |
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"message": "I'm having issues identifying what type of PowerMac G4 Quicksilver I have.Looking at the stickers on the machine, I initially come to the conclusion that the machine is a <code>Power Macintosh G4 800 DP (Quicksilver)800 MHz PowerPC 7450 (G4) x2</code> (that's taken from everymac.com) however when ... | Identifying what PowerMac I have | apple | 2017-07-26T06:49:58.447 |
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"message": "<code>tput rmam</code> turns off line wrapping on the terminal.appI always forget this command, because I never figured out what <code>rmam</code> stands for. Anybody knows?",
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"message": "Looking at the <a href=\"http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xcurses/... | what is `tput rmam` | apple | 2017-07-26T13:18:23.353 |
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"message": "How is PRK generated/derived and what is being sent to Apple's servers if I choose \"use this iCloud account to unlock and reset your password...\" during FileVault setup? I wasn't able to find this in FileVault technical whitepaper. Is it just yet another DEK (Data Encryption Key)?",
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"message": "I have more media that can possibly be stored on my iPhone, so I assume that most of it is stored in iCloud and downloaded when required (when I view it). What happens if I cancel/downgrade my iCloud storage plan?How do they decide what media is going to be deleted, so that the amount falls within... | What happens if I cancel/downgrade my iCloud storage plan? | apple | 2017-07-26T19:40:18.780 |
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"message": "My boss has a MacBook Air and an iPhone, and pays for iCloud. We also use Outlook here. We discovered that her contacts weren't being synced properly between her phone and <code>Contacts.app</code>, and attempted to merge them. What we've discovered instead is that we've somehow created inexact du... | How to Wipe Badly Imported Contacts from iCloud | apple | 2017-07-27T07:35:18.180 |
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"message": "I would like to transfer photos from my notebook (Linux) to my iPhone (6s iOS 10).Due to company restrictions on the device (AirWatch) I can't use iDrive or iCloud.I tried to simply copy over the pictures, but the gallery application won't recognize them and I did not find a way to rescan the DCIM... | How to import photos from PC to iPhone without iTunes, iDrive, iCloud? | apple | 2017-07-27T17:37:09.697 |
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"message": "I like having my SSH passphrase stored for the duration of my MacBook session, so that I don't have to keep entering it every time I SSH into a server, but when I restart my computer I want to have to enter it again (I don't want my passphrase encrypted and stored on disk in the keychain). This wa... | How to disable SSH passphrase keychain saves in OS X Sierra | apple | 2017-07-28T13:33:03.563 |
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"message": "Does macOS have a way to enter Unicode characters with more than four hex digits? The flags, for example, are ligatures, each with two five-digit code points. They are supported by macOS fonts, appearing as expected when I paste them into this question in Safari or into TextEdit (from Wikipedia)... | Typing five-digit Unicode | apple | 2017-07-28T20:55:02.790 |
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"message": "I have a Back-Up HDD (not TimeMachine) with only very important data backed-up there. Every once in a while, I connect the external hard disk and sync the files per hand. As the files I am syncing are always the same, it came to my mind that I could automate the whole process as a shell script.How... | Shell Script Synchronise Folder with External HDD | apple | 2017-07-30T12:44:08.583 |
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"message": "I have always updated my application on iTunes and then let them sync to the iPad.Since I installed iOS 10.3.3, the apps no longer sync. I have rebooted the device. I have attempted to sync many times.The App Store on the iPad shows pending updates, but they never install.What am I missing?",
... | Why won't my iPad apps sync when connected to my computer? | apple | 2017-07-30T13:47:06.487 |
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"message": "Can the same credit card be used for multiple Apple ID accounts (except for the Family plan case of course)? Any link to official Apple statement would be much appreciated. Thanks",
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"message": "Why wouldn't you be able to associate a single credit card with multiple... | Can the same credit card be used for multiple Apple ID accounts? | apple | 2017-07-30T21:56:40.323 |
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"message": "My Macbook pro got disabled. I tried to go into the recovery mode using cmd+R and internet recovery mode using cmd+opt+R. Both ask for my firmware password, and when I enter the password,although correct, it takes me back to disabled screen. Find my Iphone app says my Macbook is locked.In addition... | Macbook pro locked/disabled | apple | 2017-07-31T20:00:02.673 |
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"message": "I know that connecting an Exchange account to an iPhone can give the Exchange administrators the ability to force a Passcode change or remotely wipe the device, but is this possible on a Macbook/OS X/macOS client?",
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"message": "The only supported devices for remote ... | Will connecting an Exchange account to my Mac enable remote wipe? | apple | 2017-08-01T09:05:03.463 |
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"message": "My company invited me to join its iCloud calendar.On my iPhone I didn't activate \"Calendar\" in the iCloud settings until now for data privacy reasons.Will my private calendar on my iPhone be synced to my personal iCloud as soon as I activate the \"Calendar\" switch in the iCloud settings? Or doe... | Activate iCloud but keep calendar private | apple | 2017-08-01T12:21:22.763 |
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"message": "I've used and already extracted the IPSW of iOS 11, there are 4 DMG files there, where could that be on that DMG files there, and where exactly insider one of there could I find that such files?",
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"message": "They're in the biggest of the three DMGs (the one contain... | Where could be the ringtones, wallpapers located on iOS IPSW package? | apple | 2017-08-02T16:31:32.747 |
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"message": "When rapidly pressing the left area of the keyboard (directly under C,V,B,N keys) of the QWERTY keyboard on the mid-2017 MacBook Pro 15\", the sound produced is different than pressing the right edge of the keyboard (under the M key). Simply put, the left side produces a louder sound which seems t... | Sound produced by spacebar on MBP 15" (mid-2017) non-symmetrical | apple | 2017-08-02T19:16:00.073 |
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"message": "new (old) mac, came with a 2tb drive for files and data, and a small 250gb SSD drive for only the OS.i have installed new version of sierra into that drive, now using Migration Assistant from a Time Machine disk I want to copy over my applications and files, Apps can maybe go to the SSD but files ... | can i use migration assistant to migrate files to a secondary drive? | apple | 2017-08-03T07:20:15.320 |
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"message": "I would like to be able to view more Unicode characters on my iPhone—specifically, more <a href=\"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical_operators_and_symbols_in_Unicode\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">mathematical operators and symbols. Most of these are not visible on iOS and either appear b... | iOS: How can I view more Unicode? | apple | 2017-08-05T03:57:39.013 |
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"message": "I have some words in column B. They are sorted by a personal criterion, nothing that Apple Numbers can consider:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/zgA1V.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">At a certain point, I want to organize the information by another criterion. For instance, to make it simple, ... | Save the order or a column | apple | 2017-08-05T16:10:02.910 |
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"message": "I used Boot Camp to create a Win10 system on my Mac 2017. But you see the C disk only 37.8G usable (40G), how can I divide a disk from the Mac to add a D disk to the Win10 system?",
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"message": "Things to consider...Do you have sufficient spare drive space on your Ma... | How to add a disk to the Win10 on the Mac? | apple | 2017-08-07T06:41:11.490 |
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"message": "The fact that Finder asks for entering the password each time you try to remove an application makes very hard to cleanup your mac. It seems that it does not even remember the password for one minute.I am looking for a way to avoid this escalation prompt while still keeping it for some other activ... | How do I avoid re-entering administrator password when I try to remove apps with Finder? | apple | 2017-08-07T17:39:41.180 |
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"message": "I have a late 2009 iMac 21.5\". I am buying a new iMac and want the old one to be put to use. Is there a way to make it a 2nd monitor? What can become of the old components inside the 2009 iMac? The hard drive (replaced by Apple) is only 2.5 years old - can that somehow be used? Thanks for any sug... | Is there a way to re-purpose an iMac as a second monitor while using components? | apple | 2017-08-07T18:14:36.427 |
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"message": "I know that iTunes sound check on the Mac has album mode, but does sound check on the iPhone have album mode as well?",
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"message": "AnswerYes, I am pleased to tell you that Sound Check respects both the track gain as well as the album gain (album mode).How to use it... | Does sound check on the iPhone have album mode | apple | 2017-08-08T04:33:54.933 |
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"message": "It boots up until the progress bar is at about 80%, then it flashes to an empty grey screen, no login window shown, no Apple logo. 30 seconds later it reboots on its own. Things I tried:reset the PRAM/NVRAMreset SMC booted with d+shift: no indication of any kind of different boot, same as normal b... | Macbook Pro (late 2011 15") is stuck in a boot loop | apple | 2017-08-08T08:43:41.803 |
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"message": "I like this font and it's my default on Linux, so I tried to start using it on macOS (Sierra) too. The result is pretty awful and I don't understand why, in particular what puzzles me most is the fact that the lines are not parallel/perpendicular.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/F2erZ.png\" rel... | Terminus font looks crooked/skewed | apple | 2017-08-08T15:50:17.050 |
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"message": "I am developing a PHP web application where all data is to be stored in a MySQL database but unfortunately have no server on which to upload it to and even if I did I will be working offline quite a bit. My question is how to set up a database for free using a normal install process (I don't have... | How to set up a local MySQL database for dev purposes in Sierra? | apple | 2017-08-08T20:06:43.490 |
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"message": "I am using Safari on macOS Sierra. I have added several commonly-used sites to my favorites section, like so:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/JEkjw.png\" rel=\"noreferrer\">(there are 10 icons, and all but 2 of them are displayed as the proper, correct icon from the site. For example, the Wikip... | How to get icons in Safari favorites (aka favicons) to display correctly? | apple | 2017-08-08T21:33:28.357 |
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"message": "I am trying to create an Automator Service for Finder's Right-Click Context Menu that can split any selected csv file, whilst copying in the original header at the top of every file.My current attempt is to make Automator run <a href=\"https://superuser.com/a/188898/455679\">this Bash Shell Script... | Split csv file using Automator Service (Finder Context Menu) | apple | 2017-08-09T13:37:50.793 |
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"message": "My 13\" MacBook Pro (mid-2012, unibody) doesn't work anymore and I decided to convert its display into an external monitor. I have taken apart display of my MacBook Pro from the original laptop but I can't order controller board from eBay/Amazon since I don't know which one will work for that scre... | Which display controller board to use for 13" MacBook Pro (mid-2012, unibody) display panel? | apple | 2017-08-10T07:26:42.093 |
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"message": "I’m wondering if it is technically possible for an app developer to allow running BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing) projects directly on iOS devices.",
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"message": "Technically, it is possible. In fact, there’s a paper titled <a href=\"http:/... | Is it allowed for an iOS app to run volunteer computing projects? | apple | 2017-08-10T15:01:49.257 |
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"message": "I am trying to get information on how to reset the USB port on a MacBook Pro using terminal's command line. I use the USB port to access a network device via a serial port with an ioread GUC232A to conduct automation. When the script is done, I have to physically disconnect and re-connect the US... | Resetting the USB port on a MacBook Pro | apple | 2017-08-11T18:22:56.883 |
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"message": "I have a dilemma. I work for a decentralized organization with independent business units. We’re now starting to centralize the support of IT. I have a few companies who bought their own iPads from like Best Buy, amazon and the Apple Store. I had read that you cannot enter consumer purchased iPad... | iPad remote management, but not on apples DEP | apple | 2017-08-12T13:56:09.157 |
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"message": "My hard drive is starting to reach its limit, and on inspection it appears one of the primary culprits is files listed in the System Information storage manager as \"iTunes\":<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/XPpq3.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">These are almost all iOS apps.Is there any reas... | Can I delete all the iOS apps on my Mac and still do full phone backups? | apple | 2017-08-12T14:00:04.373 |
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"message": "Objectives:I want to create an AppleScript .scpt file that does the following:Accesses a router's webpage (i.e., its IP address).From this webpage, gets the IP addresses that are currently connected to both networks. (By \"both networks\", I refer to the separate 2.4Ghz and 5.0Ghz wireless network... | How to write an AppleScript that downloads Wi-Fi network status from router's web interface? | apple | 2017-08-12T21:01:07.347 |
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"message": "My MacBook locks up and shuts down. I have read numerous threads but haven't been able to get the info to fix this.I do get this error; <pre><code>Root disk errors: \"Could not recover SATA HDD after 5 attempts. Terminating.\"</code></pre>I have an aftermarket HD. I installed this a few years ago.... | Could not read LR from frame at 0x0000700005dc3ca8 | apple | 2017-08-13T22:47:21.837 |
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"message": "How many external displays does a Macbook Pro 13-inch 2016 model support?",
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"message": "It used to be simple where each model has a “you get one display, you get two” but now with the 4k and 5k displays, one display can have more pixels than the 6 displays Mac Pro u... | MacBook Pro external display | apple | 2017-08-15T20:14:25.130 |
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"message": "I started MySQL with its PrefPane in System Preferences:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/V3jNF.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">When I enter <code>ps aux | grep mysql</code> I get the following output:<pre><code>ldl 33675 0.0 0.0 2432804 772 s003 S+ 11:01上午 0:00.00 gre... | How to get MySQL's port on Mac through the terminal? | apple | 2017-08-17T03:06:27.613 |
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"message": "I have a folder called \"AeroFS\", and another one called \"AeroFS Backup\". \"AeroFS Backup\" contains everything that \"AeroFS\" contains, and more. I need to merge \"AeroFS Backup\" back into the \"AeroFS\" folder, but not overwrite ANY existing files, even if they are newer. I'm not particular... | Merge two folders, without overwriting any files | apple | 2017-08-17T09:28:38.837 |
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"message": "I have an external disk that won't mount on my Mac: <pre><code>/dev/disk6 (external, physical): #: TYPE NAME SIZE IDENTIFIER 0: GUID_partition_scheme *2.0 TB disk6 1: EFI EFI ... | Disk won't mount Microsoft Basic Data | apple | 2017-08-17T15:25:15.497 |
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"message": "If I use Notification Center's \"Do Not Disturb\" toggle, will I still receive Skype phone/video calls? I know this toggle will temporarily disable banners/alerts, as those notifications are actually routed through Notification Center, but calls have a popup dialog of their own.If not, how can I t... | Does the Mac "Do Not Disturb" function affect Skype calls? | apple | 2017-08-17T16:18:12.917 |
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"message": "I need to be able to reply to just 1 email that I irregularly receive within seconds of it arriving. I want my iPhone to start vibrating etc. when it arrives.Email is from info@meetup.com (the meetup website). Problem is I only want to be notified when 1 of about 100 emails/month arrive.That tar... | Can I get a notification on my iPhone when I receive a certain email? | apple | 2017-08-17T19:50:06.527 |
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"message": "I need to transfer all apps from iPad 1 (without cellular) to another iPad 1 (with cellular). My eldest son plays some child's app on my old iPad 1. My younger son grown up so he want's to play this games too. As I have another one iPad 1 I wanted to install this apps on it. But they are don't sup... | How to clone iPad 1 to other iPad 1 | apple | 2017-08-18T08:10:09.063 |
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"message": "In the Activity monitor, under the tab Disk,<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/2isJY.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">at the bottom center, there is a small graph which can be set to either <code>IO</code> or <code>DATA</code> <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/POII6.png\" rel=\"nofollow norefe... | What is the difference between `IO` and `Data` in the Activity Monitor? | apple | 2017-08-18T18:25:45.273 |
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"message": "In terminal is there a way for Terminal to guess a file based on an incomplete file path? For example:Instead of <code>/Users/me/foo1/foo2/foo3/foo4/TargetFile</code>, is there a way to just do <code>/foo3/foo4/TargetFile</code>? I want to be able to access the file no matter where it is. Thanks... | Use incomplete file path in terminal | apple | 2017-08-18T22:19:57.287 |
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"message": "Macbook Pro 2011 A1278 13\"OS X 10.9.5I cannot connect to Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi symbol in the top right has a cross through it and when i click it says \"Wi-Fi: No hardware installed\". I've tried connecting to the internet via ethernet, when I plug in the ethernet cable it says connected under \"netwo... | Macbook Pro won't connect to internet via Wi-Fi or ethernet | apple | 2017-08-21T05:13:03.200 |
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"message": "I wanted to know if there is any chance to run an animated gif or somekind of video within a numbers table?",
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"message": "Yes on macOS you can add movies and animated gifs into a Numbers table. By simply drag and drop movies and/or animated gifs into Numbers. I dr... | Numbers: Is it possible to import animated gifs? | apple | 2017-08-21T08:16:57.220 |
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"message": "I just purchased a non-Apple router (a pfSense SG-1000 device by Netgate). As a contingency plan in the event I would forget my web interface password, to then save my bacon, I want to be able to connect it to console in spite of the fact I do not do Linux and equivalent. The advice I found on the... | How to Connect a router to console, using a mac | apple | 2017-08-24T19:45:15.850 |
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"message": "There are lots of useless widgets in the notification center of macOS, so does anyone knows where these widgets are stored in the system, I want the path to that folder in-order to remove the useless ones to the trash.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/1KEsr.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">",
... | Path to the Folder where Widgets are stored! | apple | 2017-08-26T21:04:38.893 |
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"message": "I recently did a Yosemite (10.10) clean install on my 4 GB 2010 MBP, but it now has so much memory bloat due to unnecessary launch daemons/agents /services that it causes frequent beachballing; excessive memory pressure. This is not a duplicate; I did research manpage/docs on launchctl, launchd, Y... | MacOS 10.10 on 4 GB memory bloat: which launch daemons/agents/services can I disable? And how to discover the names of the culprits? | apple | 2017-08-27T02:00:00.047 |
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"message": "I am from Brazil and I am planning to buy an iPhone 7 in Dubai. I know that iPhones bought in Dubay have Facetime blocked at the hardware level. But, I would like to know if I will be able to install and use other alternative applications like facebook, skype, WhatsApp in Brazil.",
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"message": "in other words I am trying to join a few hundred csv files that are 1 column each and I would like each csv file to create a new column instead of creating a new row. This is the command I'm currently using:<code>gls-Mac-Pro:~ gliiiitch$ cat *.csv >merged_files.csv</code>",
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... | how to concatenate csv files so each file is added adjacently i.e., to the right, instead of sequentially i.e., to the bottom | apple | 2017-08-28T19:15:34.253 |
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"message": "<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/RJOvp.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Look at the image above. What I am trying to do is create a service in Automator that will allow me to select two of the files, such as3LW And Loon - I Do (Wanna Get Close To You) (Duet).cdgAND3LW And Loon - I Do (Wanna Ge... | How can I use Automator Service to create a .zip file from two original files using the same name? | apple | 2017-08-28T20:58:17.660 |
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"message": "I have MacBook Pro with maximum specifications and mostly I use for video rendering stuff. The performance is great but I found that I could make video rendering a lot faster by enabling CUDA.I explore some sites and found that CUDA works with NVidia Graphics and there are many similar questions b... | Does my MacBook Pro (2016) supports CUDA? | apple | 2017-08-29T08:22:22.043 |
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"message": "<a href=\"https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201573\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Apple says: \"When in single-user mode, the keyboard layout is U.S. English.\" (emphasis added)Naturally, not every hardware keyboard to be used on a Mac in Single User Mode actually is printed according to the US Eng... | Changing the Keyboard Layout for Single User Mode | apple | 2017-08-29T21:23:43.853 |
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"message": "I have reason to believe that my iCloud account was recently breached and whoever did it is trying to lock my devices. I am aware that this is done through Find my IPhone and that they have set it to lost mode. However, when I go to Find my IPhone and I view the details of my mac, it simply says l... | iCloud breach and what to do following it | apple | 2017-08-30T02:25:33.143 |
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"message": "I want to purchase iPhone 6s having iOS 9. I will update from iOS 9 to 10 but I want to know if after updating the iOS version Siri work with 3rd party applications or not? Are there any changes in Siri features in iPhone 6s to iPhone 7? I want to work with 3rd party applications using Siri in iPh... | Will Siri work with 3rd party apps after update from iOS 9 to 10? | apple | 2017-08-30T06:46:51.533 |
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"message": "Complete newbie here so please let me know if I need to clarify or otherwise improve my question. I have searched multiple times using different keywords and have not been able to find a solution to my issue, or make the ones I hoped were a solution work for me.I want to create a AppleScript scrip... | Can I use AppleScript to paste a web text clip appended with source attribution and a timestamp, while maintaining embedded links? | apple | 2017-08-30T15:07:03.637 |
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"message": "I'm using a MacBook Pro 15 inch retina (mid 2012) and I'm using a 27 inch iMac as an external display (connected using Thunderbolt) and another 23 inch display connected using HDMI.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/LYipS.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">I'm looking to replace the 23 inch displa... | Limitations of external monitors with MacBook Pro Retina mid 2012 | apple | 2017-08-30T20:01:38.733 |
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"message": "I have an encrypted hfs+ external SSD. When I plug it into my mac and, it prompts for my password, but after I enter it nothing happens.I tried this in terminal:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/lVltL.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">",
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"message": "You could try ... | CoreStorage logic volume failed to mount | apple | 2017-09-01T06:43:31.503 |
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"message": "I have a button on the side of my mouse that Mission Control sees as Mouse Button 4.In Mission Control's preferences, I can assign this button to either 'Show Desktop', 'Mission Control' or 'Show Dashboard'.All three of these works fine, but if I try to map it to 'Application windows' the mouse bu... | How to assign mouse button to Mission Control's 'Application windows' feature? | apple | 2017-09-01T13:30:21.960 |
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"message": "I have a MacBook Pro with Touch Bar. I plugged in my external 1080p display (HP 25bw) in clamshell mode and it almost works great - except the screen is too large for the monitor. My dock is too far down off the edge, and my menu is too far up.For example, when I took the attached screenshot, the ... | External Monitor Screen too large | apple | 2017-09-03T15:37:00.857 |
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"message": "I apologize if this is a stupid question, but I'm not very tech-savvy. Using a iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2010), running El Capitan version 10.11.6. Router is Amped Wireless ATHENA, High Power AC2600 Wi-Fi Router with MU-MIMO (RTA2600).I have a Mac computer that is hardwired for Internet (I have a cable... | My Mac won't connect with Ethernet but will to wireless | apple | 2017-09-04T01:28:17.793 |
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"message": "I've begun creating a centralised iPhoto library of all the family photos and was hoping to share it with my family members in a well presented way rather than just sending them the raw images.My current process is:- Scan the image- Add a rough date to the meta of the image in iPhoto- Use facial r... | Website that uses iPhoto or Photos library as the database | apple | 2017-09-04T03:44:02.327 |
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"message": "Recently I have been getting the error message \"USB devices disabled: Unplug the device using too much power almost constantly. There has been nothing plugged in for some time, and if something is using too much power, I'm not sure what it might be.Different problems that have suddenly appeared, ... | No USB connected, receiving error message "USB devices disabled: Unplug the device using too much power" | apple | 2017-09-04T18:16:51.630 |
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"message": "Nowadays I use one Apple In-Ear headphones with iPhone. I tried the same with iPod 3rd Generation but surprisingly it does not work.Why?",
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"message": "Looking at Compatibility section in the <a href=\"https://www.apple.com/shop/product/ME186LL/A/apple-in-ear-headpho... | Why Apple In-Ear headphones do not work with iPod Shuffle 3rd Generation? | apple | 2017-09-04T20:18:52.307 |
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"message": "In Safari how can I stop certain websites from being allowed to open new tabs and windows?On some ad-heavy sites I click anywhere on the page and it spawns two or more new tabs trying to sell me some scam.Can I stop this from happening?",
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"message": "The best built-... | Disallow some websites from opening new tabs/windows | apple | 2017-09-04T21:52:20.723 |
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"message": "I have the original disks to my Macbook Pro mid-2010. Holding D or option-D at startup launches internet recovery, which ultimately gives error -3403D in both cases. (I was expecting only option-D to launch internet recovery.) The disk does seem to contain the correct AHT version (it is Mac-F22586... | Apple Hardware Test doesn't run with original disk | apple | 2017-09-05T04:34:35.527 |
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"message": "Attempting to automatically install a .DMG downloaded(of Docker), so that the host has access to <code>docker run</code> etc. in Terminal.I can attach the volume with no issue with:<code>curl -O https://download.docker.com/mac/stable/Docker.dmg > ./Docker.dmg</code>And then mount it:<code>hdiut... | Can the "drag to applications" of a mounted DMG volume be done in the terminal? | apple | 2017-09-07T13:06:52.587 |
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"message": "Please note: Although my question is tangentially related to iOS development, it is not a development question; it is an iTunes user question!iPhone 7+ here. I'm a developer playing around with iOS development for the first time, and am trying to deploy a toy/hobby iOS app (that I wrote via XCode)... | How to find connected Device ID through iTunes | apple | 2017-09-07T14:31:18.143 |
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"message": "How can I crop rotate a video, so that it crops and rotates at the same time. I know that there is an option for this in Photos.app, but it only works for photos. Is there some other application that can be used to do this? Here is a gif of what I am trying to accomplish:[EDIT]In case the above is... | How to crop-rotate video | apple | 2017-09-08T03:34:13.723 |
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"message": "I want to use the GraphicsMagick C API on a Mac. I used brew to install it, but the header files I need to use the API is not available. At least, I am not able to find it.",
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"message": "They should be in <code>/usr/local/Cellar/graphicsmagick/1.3.26_1/include/Graph... | GraphicsMagick with brew | apple | 2017-09-08T14:29:43.900 |
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"message": "The title says it all. I want to know whether MS Office 2010 (i.e. the Windows version) can be installed via homebrew's wine on a Mac?I'm thinking of trying this and if I do and it works, will post method and results here. In the meantime, any tips or warnings appreciated... I've already used win... | Will MS Office 2010 (PC version) work via homebrew's wine on a Mac? | apple | 2017-09-08T14:41:38.073 |
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"message": "We're at High Sierra beta 9, and it still doesn't seem possible to convert an HFS+ Journaled boot drive \"in-place\" to APFS.I tested this with a totally fresh install using a late 2014 27\" Retina iMac, installing onto an external SATA LaCie Thunderbolt 2 drive that I partitioned into three parts... | Still not possible to convert HFS+ Journaled boot to APFS? | apple | 2017-09-09T05:31:24.387 |
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"message": "Can I return an old 15-inch MBP rechargeable battery to Apple, or does it have to be disposed of locally?",
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"message": "The disposal and/or recycling of batteries will differ depending on your local jurisdiction, namely because of local laws.In some jurisdictions yo... | How do I recycle old MacBook Pro batteries? | apple | 2017-09-10T23:05:12.683 |
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"message": "Today I decided to change the password of my iCloud account. I did so from the browser of my Mac. Then I thought I had to update it also on all my devices but surprisingly I did not have to. Is this normal?",
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"message": "As I understand you change the Password of yo... | Update (new) password for iCloud account | apple | 2017-09-12T07:31:08.667 |
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"message": "I found a lot of people wanting to hide the dock and I need the reverse, I'm a developer and like to watch youtube (I use chrome) on one of my multiple monitors while I work on the other two monitors (I have three total). And I frequently use windows that need to span multiple monitors which mean... | Want menu and dock to remain visible when youtube fullscreen and Mission control is NOT set to Displays have seperate Spaces | apple | 2017-09-13T03:57:23.023 |
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"message": "The <a href=\"https://www.apple.com/iphone-x/#wireless-charging\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Apple page about \"Wireless Charging\" talks about Apple's new AirPower mat due in 2018 working with iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. Elsewhere it talks about standard <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/... | Do AirPods charge batteries with Qi now? | apple | 2017-09-13T06:00:41.230 |
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"message": "Today, Apple released iTunes 12.7. Surprisingly for a point-release this version removes the iOS App Store and iOS app management features: <a href=\"https://www.macrumors.com/2017/09/12/apple-itunes-12-7-no-app-store/\" rel=\"noreferrer\">https://www.macrumors.com/2017/09/12/apple-itunes-12-7-no-... | How do I backup and restore my IPA app backups in iTunes 12.7? | apple | 2017-09-13T09:57:34.667 |
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"message": "I've taken a couple of photos on my iPhone 5s running iOS 10 and annotated them using the built-in markup feature. The photos look fine when viewed on the iPhone but when I transferred them to my laptop (MacBook Pro 15-inch, Mid 2012, running 10.10.5) via the Image Capture utility it imported all ... | How to view a photo marked up in iOS on my laptop ? (.AAE file) | apple | 2017-09-13T11:48:12.460 |
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"message": "For last two three days I have been experiencing this problem. My MacBook Pro looks like this while booting up:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/yFixZ.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">But after running for 30 or 40 min this thing goes normal, no problem at all after that time. A strange thing i... | Green screen while starting up MacBook Pro | apple | 2017-09-14T02:16:04.383 |
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"message": "If I take my iPhone on a run with an Apple Watch without GPS the workout app on the watch will use my iPhone's GPS data. Is that same true for barometric data now that the workout app uses the barometer on Apple Watch Series 3 devices?",
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"message": "Yes, it already ... | Will barometric data from my iPhone be used for a workout created on an Apple Watch without a barometer? | apple | 2017-09-14T03:42:18.593 |
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"message": "BackgroundI have a habit of creating new user profiles on my mac that serves different needs (ie recruiting, software development etc). I'm always thinking of ways to make creating a new user less expensive, one is saving all sorts of setting files and saving them in dropbox (ie alfred settings, s... | how to create a dot file for default mac settings | apple | 2017-09-14T06:51:09.707 |
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"message": "I foolishly installed iTunes 12.7, and now find that I am unable to install a development/QA version of my company's app for testing. After downloading the IPA, I am following the steps found on <a href=\"https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201593\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Apple's support page, under \"... | How do I manually install an app in iTunes 12.7? | apple | 2017-09-15T21:52:30.077 |
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"message": "I have a 3-hour long .mp4 video that has sensible breaks roughly every 30 minutes or so. I want to export this into multiple videos of each section, but have run into nothing but problems trying to do so. This isn't something I do often so I don't really want to invest in commercial tools for th... | how to split an mp4 into separate clips? | apple | 2017-09-16T18:23:37.030 |
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"message": "Yesterday, I bought Rayman Origins from the Mac App Store. It appears in the Applications folder stack on my dock as \"Rayman® Origins\"<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/ZIpuL.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">That small registered symbol looks pixelated and ugly on my non-retina screen. So I op... | Cannot remove ® from the name of an app | apple | 2017-09-16T21:36:05.417 |
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"message": "I've been wondering if theres an App for this.Pointing that the target device does not browse DLNA servers, it just receives a targeted streaming.In case anyone is wondering, it's a UC46 Mini ProjectorIt also works with Miracast, if by some miracle someone know how to use it on mac...Thanks in adv... | How to stream from mac to a DLNA Renderer? | apple | 2017-09-17T11:21:14.730 |
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"message": "I can find no answers to changing the font size on a photo in Preview. It is not a PDF. All the answers I've seen are for PDF or from years ago.Thanks.",
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"message": "If you are using the Markup feature to add annotations to the image, you need to have the Markup Too... | Font changes on Preview 2017 for text on photo | apple | 2017-09-17T22:07:00.143 |
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"message": "There are various resources about how to create a RAM disk, but they all deal with HFS+ RAM disks. But how does one create an APFS RAM disk?I tried passing <code>APFS</code> as file system to the <code>diskutil</code> command like below, but that doesn't work. Since <code>diskutil</code> has a who... | Create an APFS RAM disk | apple | 2017-09-18T12:10:15.043 |
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"message": "Hi everyone,I wanted to ask a question about the bash output inside the terminalThe following procedure generates a command not found : <pre><code>TEST:~ SniperDMC$TEST:~ SniperDMC$ $HOSTNAME-bash: TEST.local: command not found</code></pre>How to avoid this and beautify the output ?Best regardsSni... | bash output inside the terminal : command not found | apple | 2017-09-19T06:19:58.430 |
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"message": "I have a 2017 MacBookPro. When I connect my laptop to HDMI display, audio goes straight to HDMI. I can't control the volume. It is mildly annoying but I can understand there are some benefit in better sound quality.What really bothers me is that I cannot mute/unmute the sound from my keyboard. Is ... | How to mute/unmute MBP sound over HDMI | apple | 2017-09-20T06:50:13.170 |
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"message": "I tried to install JDK 7u67 on my MacBook Pro with macOS Sierra 10.12.6, but all I get is this error message:It does not really makes sense for me, because I already have higher version, so Java should be able to install. Has anyone faced same issue, please?",
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"mess... | Cannot install JDK 7 on macOS Sierra 10.12.6 | apple | 2017-09-20T09:53:54.630 |
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