Is it possible time machine misses backing up some applications?
it seems as though time machine is missing some applications in my application folder! I managed to recover them from a CCC image but this really worries me that they weren't in my time machine bundle....
View ArticleHow to set up Mac as internet gateway using iPhone hotspot & wireless router?
I am presently away from a permanent internet set up, so my mobile network is providing internet via my iPhone hotspot right now. However, I have more than 5 devices, which is the limit how many...
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Mail will not Quit when shutting down
Since installing OS X Lion I'm getting a few shutdown issues. When I attempt to shut down or restart, I'm often getting the following error message: "You haven't been logged out because the application...
View ArticleOutlook 2017 vs Mac Mail?
Hello all, I've searched the net over and over. Figured I would go directly to fellow Mac (MacBook Pro) users to get direct feedback. Does anyone use Outlook 2017 desktop version (or even Outlook 2016)...
View ArticleSetting Time Zone Location stays on
Macbook pro mid 2015 15" on 10.12.4. Only started after the recent update. In preferences I have location services for Time Zone turned off however I keep getting the icon indicating my location is...
View ArticleBack to My Mac issues.
Hi, Have the following config: - 'Dumb' fibre CPE - Airport TimeCapsule latest generation, latest FW * DHCP & NAT * Enabled NAT port mapping * Defined static IP address of Mac mini as default host...
View Article2009 iMac with 10.8.5. OS upgrade to what?
My iMac is of 2009 and it has 8GB RAM I installed El Capitan 6 months ago in a WD myPassport external disk and it crashed a few days ago. Luckliy, I left the internal HD untouched and had also a...
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...
View Articlehelp me interpret system log?
Hey all. got my first macbook pro last week (13 inch 2015 retina), and have been having a hard freeze after waking up computer from "screen off" mode from energy saving, making me long press power to...
View ArticleWhy OSX dont save opened files position on desktop???
hi, ive noticed some apps on sierra (and prior osx's) dont save the position on desktop of the opened files. one example is textedit. i use it very often during day and every time i have to drag them...
View ArticleFonts ( LCD Mono )
Hello all, I'm looking for the LCD Mono font in Motion 5.3.2 but there isn't there. I have pre-installed with MAC OS Sierra, 373 fonts ( when I click on all fonts in the Font Book, I see that number )....
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Application 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 ArticleCopy/ Paste...Not working?
I try command + c or v and it doesnt want to copy or paste anything also right click in itunes doesnt work? What can i do to fix this?
View ArticlePrevent wifi from disconnecting when display is sleeping
Hey everyone, I have a late 2011 MBP running Sierra and I was wondering if there is any way to prevent wifi from disconnecting when I put my display to sleep (not the whole mac)? I'd like to be able to...
View ArticlemacOS 10.13 and iOS 11 System requirement predictions
With the announcement of WWDC2017, as well as apple warning users that future versions of iOS will not support 32 bit apps, and the (hopeful) upgrade to the Apple File system, it got me thinking about...
View ArticleProblem with process called 'bird'
Hi! I am using Mac OS 10.10.5 Using Activity Monitor I see that a process called 'bird' is using about 48% of my CPU. If I quit it, is just starts up again. I looked it up and saw someone had said...
View ArticleError Code -36 (probably corrupted file)
Tried to transfer a .mts video file from a exFAT formatted external drive to my Mac Pro running El Capitan, had the below error. The Finder cant complete the operation because some data in...
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 ArticleTime Machine (avoiding unnecessary complete backups)
So if I want to move a user directory onto a different drive from my boot drive, and have time machine set to back up that second drive, it's going to treat that version of the user folder as different...
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