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Purchasing help- 16 m1 max vs 14 m1 max
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Monitor for Streaming Video
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Good backpacks for a 15" MBP? [updated with 15-year post-mortem review]
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Second hand: late 2013 or mid 2014?
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MacOs Monterey look-up (long press) pulls up freedictionary.com ad/spam?
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How do I interpret these Rember errors?
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OhSoSterling
iCloud Not Syncing Properly with MacBook Pro M1 Pro 14"
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Cleaning iMacs
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External HDDs do not appear on Desktop
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Decrypting a WD external hard drive with Mac OS snow panthers files with a PC. I really F’ed up.
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NoBoMac
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Large fonts in Safari
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Portability/Integration of Laptop and Desktop
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MBP 13" wont charge
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MarkC426
Resolved Open File dialog, customisation......?
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MarkC426
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Choosing the right monitor for a mac studio.
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Basic75
Basic75
the8thark
Looking to purchase a multi region Blu Ray player for my iMac
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Nermal
Nermal
ste20man
Totally new to Macs!
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ste20man
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ASD vs. LG Ultrafine 5K
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MisterSavage
MisterSavage
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A few laptop questions
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Fishrrman
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Why do people include ".app?"
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Buadhai
Kernel Panics: Possibly caused by other devices (iPhone, iPad, watch)?
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Buadhai
Buadhai
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Swap Mid 2009 MacBook Pro 15" C2D Logic Board for i5 or i7
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harits.crab
How does the technician replace the battery and top case screen? (Macbook pro 14 inch)
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Want to Play a Movie in iTunes facing problems ?
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Good external monitor for M2 MBA for mom?
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QuietGamer
QuietGamer
tough_tacos
UX designer needs advice on a minimalist dual-computer station (personal & work). Do I get two MBPs? One MBP and a Mini? One Studio Display or two?
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M1 16GB vs i7 32GB for Graphic Designer - Buying Advice
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Gudi
Gudi
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Pricing cycle of refurbished products correlate with new releases?
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How to turn off 'power on' when plugging in charging cord?
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arw
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How well does the MS Office suite run on macOS?
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phrehdd
phrehdd
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Are any of the Intel Macbooks still usable in 2022?
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curnalpanic
curnalpanic
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Volume icon keeps popping up on Desktop!
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rpmurray
rpmurray
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Mac Air - External Monitor?
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bogdanw
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MacBook need buying advice
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Larvas
Easiest way to format an SD Card to EXT4 on M1 Mac?
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Basic75
Basic75
lasloduncan
what is the best used printer (100,00) bucks or so an imac
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mmkerc
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I miss old Apple
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"Dock" issue
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dadders6
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Odd occurance in "my devices"
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Wait or Buy
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Monitor options
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Should I buy this MacBook Pro 14 2021 for €1100?
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Alpha Centauri
Alpha Centauri
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Canon G6020 printing blank pages but only with some types of documents and apps
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Mal
Mal
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Scaling on 32" 4k monitor
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nathansz
stoneage
can't rename new folder
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transfer video to MacBook Pro
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Boyd01
Boyd01
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Anyone seen this behavior from Disk Utility, in which it reports three 4TB volumes on a 4TB drive?
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Mac buy and back up
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Boyd01
Boyd01
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How to delete and rebuild photos library on MacBook?
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M1 8GB vs i7 32GB for Graphic Designer - Buying Advice
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Basic75
Basic75
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