iMac crashing sometimes...
Hi all! The last time I have some random crashing on my iMac. I really don't know what's happening here.. I already tried to reinstall MacOS (format the disk and reinstall it) - but that didn't work. I...
View ArticleTime Machine Issues
Firstly, my backups to an external USB 3.0 drive are now extremely slow on my MBPr Late 2013. I've recently upgraded to Sierra GM to see if this solved the issue, but it hasn't. Secondly, backups to my...
View ArticleHow to Extract ringtones from IOS 6?
From old phone to be used with my new iPhone and IOS 9.3.2. I am talking about Apple's factory ringtones, not any user add-on. Do Apple even have a repository of old factory ringtones for me to...
View Articleview option of itunes
OK.....so I have been using the artist and album view with all the songs under in iTunes forever. How do I get this view back in the latest iTunes?
View ArticleKernel Task Extremely High CPU
Hey guys, Lately I have an extremely high CPU usage by kernel task (500+%). I've noticed that I can only reproduce this when 1. connected to an external screen 2. also connected on a USB hub. As soon...
View ArticleLog of Change from Standard to Admin User?
Does OS X store information in any log about when an administrator changes the user level of a certain user - by selecting “Allow user to administer this computer” under users in systems preferences?...
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iTunes could not back up the iPhone because there is not enough free space on...
iTunes could not back up the iPhone because there is not enough free space on this computer to save the back up I have more than enough free space though 34 GB of Free space on my iPhone 745 free space...
View ArticleFresh install Yosemite without USB now that El Capitan is default OSX?
Hey! Im using a Macbook Pro with the latest version of Yosemite installed on it. Now I want to do a fresh install of my OSX Yosemite. Without USB Flash. And not upgrade to El Capitan since my sound...
View ArticleRestoring my Home Folder from Time Machine
Hopefully this in the right place. I have set up my Mac Pro (2008) with a smallish SSD with the system files, and my Home Folder on another internal hard drive. As of now the hard drive with my home...
View ArticleDisable YouTube 60FPS (Force 30FPS): Save battery and reduce YouTube CPU...
This was inspired by the fact that my MacBook Pro 2010 uses over 100% CPU and starts lagging when trying to play 1080p60 videos on YouTube. Safari slows down, the video freezes, the audio glitches and...
View ArticleDelete messages older than 30 days from Messages App
Hey everyone, Is there a way to create a script or something that can delete messages from the Messages app that are older than 30 days (similar to the setting on the iPhone)? I've looked everywhere...
View ArticleRoot user cant be disabled
Hello, I am an inexperienced OS X user, and I started searching about user priviliges for a while just in case for security. And when I found out about root user, I started tinkering about my Macbooks...
View ArticleWho Can Explain Why Safari Jumps To Different Bookmarks?
hi So Ive discovered a glitch; Im betting other people talked it over; I dont where they might have! It a-mounts to Safari offering to put my bookmark in a folder that I didnt want it in; that means...
View Article"Resolving Host..."
(Not sure if this is the right place to post this) My Mac often hangs when on the internet. I'm forever seeing it say "Resolving host..." when loading a webpage (outlook.com is particularly bad - it...
View ArticleHow can I reliably type the letters ő and ű in OS X?
I often switch between English and Hungarian while typing, and it would be inconvenient to swap keyboard layouts mid-sentence as many the keys are in different places and I can't memorize them all. I...
View ArticleWill Apple switch to a model year-based macOS support cutoff?
Apple has inistiated a late-2009-or newer limit for macOS Sierra support, obviously for marketing puproses (to sell more Macs and to decrease second-hand prices on Macs), as Sierra does not have major...
View ArticleCurrent window randomly unselecting-going grey?
Okay.. i was hoping Sierra would solve this but it didn't. Maybe someone can help. A VERY annoying thing has been happening for a while. Basically my current "active" window will just randomly...
View ArticleTwo step verification wrong location?
hey everyone. I turned on two step verification on my iMac. Then looked at my iPhone and had to verify however when I did a message popped up on the mac saying my account was logged in on a device near...
View ArticleSafari without Flash - missing plugin - a really sad story
hi what do you do in 2016 to keep calm while browsing with safari without flash when you can't see most of the video embedded in most of the webpages ? click to flash or click to plugin or not doing...
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