shortcut to launch launchpad and full screen program help
hi i run sierra 10.12.6 i had always a nightmare with the keyboard shortcuts maybe because i'm coming from windows i have searched around internet a shortcut to launch the lauchpad ,is there a keyboard...
View Articleforced to use windows, god it's clunky
I only swapped to mac about year ago. Love it. but got to work today to find my MacBook boots to white screen only! forced to use a windows 7 Lenovo all in one pc for work. Hating it! Not fluid...
View ArticleVirus?
Hello, recently, after I upgraded to High Sierra, I start to get this pop up on safari: RDN/YahLover.worm!055BCCAC9FEC Infection ************************************************* ** BACKDOOR VIRUS...
View Articlemacos, FileVault, and the Guest User account
I have two 2017 MacBook Pro's, both identical in spec and bought the same day. Both should have identical OS setups. The startup disk on both is "APFS (Encrypted)". Both have FileVault turned on. Both...
View ArticleWhat is AppleSpell ??
When running the Activity Monitor, one of the process names that comes up quite a bit is AppleSpell. What is that ??
View Articleimac idle for a morning and what does it write on disk?
hi i stated my imac and i left idle for a morning i haven't stat any program after i checked the smart and it wrote 3GB but i have no antivirus nothing that start with my imac , no update , nothing , i...
View ArticleHelp! I’m sure my MacAir and MacPro are being Hacked
Hi Everyone, I’ve been an Apple Fan for many years having owned a iPhone 3,4,5,6 & 7, iPad 2, iPad Air 2, Apple TV, Apple Airport Express * 2, MacBook Air and most recently a MacPro and everything...
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iCloud Drive with smaller drive problem
Situation: iCloud Drive 2 TB, filled with appr 1 TB data. One Mac (A) with 2,5 TB storage. (macOS 10.13) One Mac (B) with 256 GB storage. (macOS 10.11) I really love the iCloud Drive solution, I can...
View ArticleMac OS X Lion Laptop Problems
so i am having trouble re-installing mac os x lion. without a dock/finder i have no applications. and to download/re-install mac os x lion the app store has to be accessed. i have an apple id but os x...
View ArticleWhat's the fastest, stablest and most usable OS X release since Snow Leopard?
As simple as that. I have a 2008 MacBook (Core 2 Duo, SSD, 4 GB of RAM) running El Capitan and a 2009 iMac (Core i5, SSD, 12 GB of RAM) running Yosemite. Both of them present bugs, glitches and other...
View ArticleNAS cross-platform issue .dxf files (only works: change extension to .txt...
Hey everyone, We have a new NAS system (Synology) and use it to exchange .dxf files from Pc to Mac. We can transfer those .dxf files through USB drives and it works without a problem. When we...
View ArticleGetting Mavericks on newer Macs
I'm trying to download mavericks installer from the App Store for a different laptop (which I have no access too ) and the App Store for me says "OS X Mavericks cannot be installed on this computer."...
View ArticleSaving Screendumps to another Volume
Hey everyone. I am currently trying to change the directory for my screendumps on my Macbook Pro 2011 Late running High Sierra. I am succesful in changing my directory on my SSD/main drive, but simply...
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Anyone still on Mavericks?
I still use OS X Mavericks on my late 2013 MacBook Pro now. I is the first version of OS X this mac ran and the last to have the skeuomorphic design. Its 4 generations old now but still works (and...
View ArticleExternal HD shows up as multiple devices
I have a 1TB external Toshiba HD that I want to reformat into a clean, single partition. This drive was previously used with the now defunct Transporter Sync. When I connect the drive to my Macbook Air...
View ArticleHow to get system volume control on Dell monitor
I have a DELL U2715H Display and while the HDMI carries the audio, it makes it so I cannot use the system volume to control the audio output to the speakers I have plugged into the monitor. I got a...
View ArticleHigh Sierra the buggiest macOS ever?
My iMac has never frozen (actual froze, with forced shutdowns) so much since macOS High Sierra (I am on the latest build too). Also, Chrome and Slack seem to hate it too with them always goes berzerk...
View ArticleGarbage memory
We are often told how advanced memory management is. After all, the engineers at Apple must know better than the rest of us, right? But consider this: every time you download anything (say 10 movies @...
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