What is this?: "require an administrator password to access system wide...
in Settings-->Security & Privacy-->Advanced... button there are two tick boxes that the lower one is apparently about asking or not asking the password when you click on the lock icon, Am I...
View ArticlemacOS 10.13 Wishlist
i know sierra just came out 3 days ago but i was thinking with such a minor update what do you all hope to see in the next version. personally i have a few ideas that i would love to see system wide...
View ArticleHow do I remove "shadow" movies in iTunes?
I had an SD version of Monster's Inc. I upgraded to the HD version with a new code, but iTunes still only shows the SD one (it shows as HD on my iPhone and ATV). There is no iCloud icon, though there...
View ArticleTime Machine
I recently did a back up on my MBP before upgrading to MacOS using Time Machine. I backed up to a external hard drive. After the upgrade, the external hard drive is now unresponsive and I want to...
View ArticleMy Mac just went back to factory settings, by itself and without warning
It is going to sound strange and impossible, but it just happened to me about an hour ago. After logging in to my account (typing my password) OSX started asking about iCloud settings. Then, it loaded...
View ArticleSound Balance defaults incorrect
Hi guys, This is a recent problem which I cannot for the life of me work out. Essentially the sound balance on my macbook pro automatically defaults back to being slightly towards the right. This...
View Articlesudo chmod: operation not permitted
Dear mac users, I want to change permission on a file using this command below, but it doesn't work. it seems there is a permission problem or the file is locked in some way. what i get as a result is:...
View ArticleHas anyone seen this problem with Sierra: pink highlights behind some views
I'm trying to do determine if this a GPU problem or just a problem that pops up in Sierra. Thanks for any insight!
View ArticleHow to disable the "unidentified Developers" issue
trying to install my flight logging software and it won't let me. In the securities tab there is no option to allow an unidentified developer. What do I need to do? Thanks
View ArticleSecurity Update 2016-002?
The security content in Sierra (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207170) got me worried about whether there will be a security update to bring at least most of these fixes to El Capitan at least. I'm...
View ArticleARD Copy app from Desktop to
Hi, I'm trying to copy an application from my computer's Desktop to a handful of computers using Apple Remote Desktop via the Unix command. cp -a /Users/"user account"/Desktop/"appname".app...
View ArticleCreate a printer that saves as PDF to a folder
I know you can use the Print function to then click Save as PDF and save in a specific folder, but I was wondering if there was a simple way to make a Mac "printer" that acts and looks like a printer...
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it all looks so small
On my 27" iMac everything looks so small to me, especially if dont have my face stuck on the screen! I used to remember once that a feature called resolution independence would arrive on a new macOS...
View ArticleInvalid web certificate ?
I get "drop-down" messages ( invalid web certificate ) when trying to acces websites in Safari that I visit frequently on my iMac running macOs Sierra. I suspect something is wrong and I can't find...
View ArticlePrevent Apps from reopening
Is there a way to prevent apps from reopening after the system crashes and/or when you install updates that require reboot? I hate the default behavior and always have to reboot twice just to get a...
View ArticleLooking for a wireless backlit keyboard for Mac
Does anyone know of a good wireless backlit keyboard that works with MacOS?
View ArticleHow to completely uninstall wine??
Hi! i was having trouble completely uninstalling wine, ive tried wit appdeleter and such but it never really deleted the part where if u command click a exe file and click on open with, it still shows...
View ArticleStopping Auto-Play Videos
I think we've all encountered those horrid advertisements where sound suddenly starts playing and you realize that an entire video clip has loaded and is playing. Advertisements aside, many news...
View ArticleCan someone please take a look at this Kernel Panic report for me!
I've been running into a kernel panic more and more recently. Was hoping someone could help me identify the ussue. This is the report: Code: *** Panic Report *** panic(cpu 2 caller 0xffffff7f9290b982):...
View ArticleSierra 10.1 Update Video Issues
Updated to 10.12.1 and now the Dock and any scrolling is now VERY choppy. This was not an issue in 10.12.0. Did a restart after the restart hoping it would clear up. Yaaaa mmmmmm NO. 2014 Mac Mini top...
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