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MacBH928
Can someone explain to me the new Apple partitioning?
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Help, should I buy this used 2015 MBP?
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iMac M1 enough, spend loads on a Mac Studio + Monitor or hold out for iMac M2?
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satcomer
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How to copy photo library to external hard drive
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satcomer
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Delayed charging...
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FocusAndEarnIt
Contacts Labels Keeps Changing
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Backup strategy for iPad Pro as primary device
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How can I adjust keyboard backlight using the keyboard?
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Help and tips to buy a new Mac (2020)!
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Mac Mail: Unable to verify account
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How to open .msg emails on OS Monterey?
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Fishrrman
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Gwendolini
Copy dialog appearing while a copy process is underway on a different machine - WTF?
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arw
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Buying Advice: M1 MacBook Pro VS 16 in MBP 2019 (Intel)
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Misheemee
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julianps
External Storage Question
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julianps
1lee1life1
iPhone not recognize anymore.
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Siannath
I just formatted by mistake a 4TB harddrive with tons of stuff I need & want. Is there any chance to restore this?
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sgtaylor5
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aircanman
Can I use storage on my MacBook Pro on my Mac Mini M1?
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aircanman
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bluetooth mouse
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arw
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[Recommendations] Best affordable 4K monitors w/ Thunderbolt for dual-screen setup w/ 14" MBP?
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QuietOC
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KVM switch for Pro Display XDR to two M1 MBPs?
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forrestwhite
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The apple icon disappeared only the folders.
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wifi- can connect with PC but not any Apple product
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Brian33
Brian33
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Trade values and other thoughts...
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Longtime PC user - new iMac arrives Friday & I have some questions
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MarineBand5524
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Should we use multiple hard drives for Mac Studio Video Editing
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Pakaku
Pakaku
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Which would you buy? Mac Studio 4K video editing: 32GB Ram 2TB SSD vs 64GB RAM 1 TB SSD.
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Resolved Strange behaviour of my MacBook due to Malware or similar?!?
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sext-scientist
What's the best USB-C 2.5" SSD enclosure to buy?
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External Monitor Quality + Crop Questions
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kschendel
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Purchase advice for photo editor and video editor.
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profcutter
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Bard2016
What happened with iMac27's new model?
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Dual Display for iMac
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Brian33
Brian33
elichitheapplegeek
MacBook speakers muffled and buzzing when playing music
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Time Machine Restore to Smaller Hard Drive
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powers74
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HomeKit / Airplay 2 devices
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External Hard Drives Purchase For Studio Advice
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How to dispose of dead MacBook with personal info on SSD
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GMShadow
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iMac Pro Buying Advise Needed
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Partners Sharing Mac/iOS files and data
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jashfield
mac mini os dont boot
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jashfield
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Apple Media services email question
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tensixturtle
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My macbook air keeps on making a clicking noise whenever I open it
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tb/usb-c to hdmi adapter for long cable run
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QuietOC
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gogreen1
How do I review current and past notifications?
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Basic75
Basic75
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Macbook Pro 8 core or 10 core 14inch
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jav6454
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Buying advice.
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jav6454
jav6454
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Copying TimeMachine backup? Unexplainable large file size.
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Boyd01
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krishnandusarkar
M1 MBA / MBP vs M1 Pro MBP
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Should I Buy a Brand New MBP?
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Alpha Centauri
Alpha Centauri
julianps
Buying Suggestion
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julianps
julianps
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