MYSTERY: OS X shell processes hanging, CPU load 100%+!
Hello everybody! This is my first post. Sorry it has to be about a difficult, no-good issue with my Macbook Pro running OS X 10.10.5 (Yosemite), although I believe this applies to other versions as a...
View ArticlePhantom Data in iCloud???
Hi, I was wondering if someone could assist, I upgraded my iCloud storage from 50GB to 200gb as I only had 2GB free, however after a week I was using 88GB, when I look to see what this is, it says I...
View ArticleYou can still order Snow Leopard Server from Apple
Thought I would put the note out there for anyone that is looking to run Snow Leopard on a virtual machine to use any powerpc apps. I had a late 2011 MacBook Pro that I was able to get Snow Leopard...
View ArticlemacOS 10.13 discovered on apple support website
I was on the MacBook support website and I saw this, it looks like a dark mode itunes and new dock?? cuz you can see finder on the far left in a unknown way
View ArticleiCloud full STOPS the mail from working! Over quota idiotic problem.
Hi, This is the stupidest problem I´ve experience in 2-3 years: I bought and are paying for a 200 GB iCloud-storage, and then finally nobody can´t send e-mail to my iCloud account because my storage is...
View Articlestop automatic downloads in safari?
Can this be done? Its annoying as hell and makes me want to drop kick the computer when I come across tons of blogger.com images when searching through google images. It pretty much boggles the mind...
View ArticleSave my butt - recovering a deleted folder?
Hi all - I am looking for help saving my ass... I was recovering data from a damaged imac and a MOVED the data from it onto another computer. Somehow I totally lost my mind, at least I think, and I...
View ArticleShould I Update?
I have a MacBook Air running El Capitan, which is what it came with. I know that there is now Sierra. I decided, based on no real knowledge, that I should stick with El Capitan because that is what the...
View ArticleReinstaling El Capitan from time machine back up
I put a new hard drive in my Late 2008 Macbook Pro. Got it up and going again with the original disk so now running Leopard. How do I now put my last saved time machine backup which was running El...
View ArticleMacBook Air and new SSD
a friend had her 2013 MBA SSD replaced by a larger SSD from OWC. This happened just last week. The work was done by a Mac specialist. It worked ok for a week, then suddenly it would not open up. The OS...
View ArticleSomething is autofilling my login password box
I have a Mac Mini running 10.12.13. I think I may have had two problems going. I have been having wake from sleep issues that are, I think, related to the to the Safe Sleep feature that Apple has...
View ArticleiCloud password change screwed my Apple Mail...?
I got a warning that someone with a model iPhone I don't possess was logging in to my iCloud account, so I changed its password and went to two-factor authentication. Now I can no longer get my...
View Article10.12.5 Issues
I noticed after the recent update my MacBook Pro no longer starts the screen saver after 1 minute or locks the computer anymore. I also have it set to turn off the display after 30 minutes which it...
View ArticleApplication volume
On Windows, if I right-click on the volume icon and select the mixer, I can adjust the individual volume levels of applications or even mute them. It's probably something so profoundly simple that I am...
View ArticleThat black line on the left of YouTube videos on Safari?
This is one of those things that trigger me. Is this normal for you guys who use Safari and YouTube? It's almost like the YouTube video doesn't take up the whole screen/box and there is a tiny black...
View ArticleFiles sharing security questions
I have file sharing turned on my iMac to access my iMac on my network from other Macs with read/write access to just me. I just bought File Browser for my iPad/iPhone so I can browse files on my iMac...
View ArticleCan I delete those chineses fonts?
I know that too many fonts can slow down your Mac. Since I'm a Graphic Designer, I do havia a lot of Fonts already intalled. So, was wondering if I can delete those chinese fonts...
View ArticleProblem with Safari - Facebook.com not loading (everything else loads perfectly)
Hi all, I've got a really annoying problem with Safari witch started yesterday. It works perfectly, apart from one website: Facebook.com. when I click the bookmark or type the website name, it starts...
View ArticleHow do I Remove Extra login screen at startup ? ? ?
Hi All, My school installs an extra start up screen in the macbook when you start the machine. the company logo comes up and you have to hit the enter key, then it goes into the regular start up user...
View ArticleMy hard drives keep getting corrupt!
15 inch Retina MacBook Pro Late 2013, macOS Sierra 10.12.3. I've posted about this before but I haven't found a solution. I have four 3.5 inch hard drives that I use through a Sharkoon Quickport Duo...
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