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  1. B

    What is "AKAuthorizationRemoteViewService"? It started to consume a lot of CPU on my Macbook so I shut it down.

    It can be found in /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/AuthKitUI.framework/Versions/A/XPCServices/AKAuthorizationRemoteViewService.xpc please let me know if I need to be worried!
  2. Violet_Antelope

    MacBook suddenly won't allow me to type in password

    Hi, I'm really hoping someone here can advise me. My main computer is my 12" MacBook (I believe 2015) which has been nearing the end of its life for some time now, but I've managed to keep it limping along. But suddenly tonight when I try to log in, nothing happens when I type, even though...
  3. OldManGhosty

    Mac Pro 5,1: No display on boot

    Hello everyone, hate to be a bother, but my first post is one asking for help troubleshooting a peculiar issue I am currently having with a 2010 Mac Pro I picked up. Other than missing ram (which I have replaced with a random stick I had laying around, and some dust, it seems to be in complete...
  4. M

    ATI GPUs - PowerMac G4 to run modern Debian and Leopard

    Hello! I have this PowerMac G4 and I wrote about it not long ago, but now a new chapter is being made for it an that's for upgrades, but now I'm in a situation figuring out which FireGL x3 card will work in it or what to do if a FireGL x3 isn't an option. I divided this into several sections...
    • MicroTecture
    • Thread
    • agp firegl flashing gpu help powermac g4 agp powerpc powerpc linux radeon
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  5. N

    macOS High Sierra App Quit Unexpectedly

    Hello, I could really do with some help. I have never posted here before and recently asked the following question via "Apple Communities" without resolution. I hope I am posting in the correct place, pease feel free to forward/move this to anywhere more specific. I’ve been trying to setup an...
    • nbrb
    • Thread
    • advice bug report coding help high sierra (mac os 10.13) macos 10.13 quit unexpectedly system report
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
  6. F

    iPad Pro Which size iPad Pro for college?

    I'm currently looking to purchase an iPad Pro for note taking. I have a 2017 MacBook Pro 13", horrible keyboard and its performance is unbearable. I'd be trading in my iPad Air 3. I can't decide which size to get for taking notes. The 11" seems very portable yet the 12.9" is the same size as a...
    • frosty18
    • Thread
    • 11 inch 12.9 advice help ipad ipad pro size
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: iPad
  7. G

    iPhone XR iPhone colours glitch please help

    Hey So for the last couple months every now and then my phone completely loses contrast and the screen has a slight blue tint, it looks as if the brightness is extremely low but even when I turn it up I can hardly see. It’s as if all the colours on my phone blend in together leaving a blue...
    • Grace989
    • Thread
    • blue screen glitch help iphone
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPhone
  8. PruneTracy

    Machine has duplicate iTunes libraries?

    I haven't run disk inventory x in ages, and just ran across the fact that my machine has TWO iTunes libraries, taking up beaucoup space. Same with a folder called: com.apple.iLifeMediaBrowser.ILPhotosTranscodeCache This is almost 14gb of old pictures that are also in my Photos app library. the...
  9. bonjourx

    iPhone 12 Pro 51GB used storage to 101GB after transferring to IPhone 12 pro max?

    Hello everyone! Can someone pls help me? I used to have the iPhone 11 Pro Max 256GB and it says on that phone that I have only used 51GB out of 256. Now, Little bit more information about that device: besides having that phone storage I also have 200gb iCloud storage but it got full so some of...
    • bonjourx
    • Thread
    • 256 gig help icloud iphone12promax storage
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: iPhone
  10. ccrivia13

    Unable to open applications downloaded from the AppStore

    I’m on a Mac Pro 5,1 and freshly installed High Sierra. For some reason I can’t open ANY application downloaded from the AppStore. Sometimes I can’t even download the app, sometimes it allows me to at least download it after I try it over and over again. Some people I already asked suggested...
  11. ccrivia13

    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro painfully slow after firmware upgrade 4,1 to 5,1

    I’ve successfully upgraded the firmware on my 4,1 Mac Pro to a 5,1 (now officially running High Sierra). Everything worked perfectly fine until I enabled SIP again. Now everything runs painfully slow, just opening Launchpad for example takes what feels like ages. Also, if I want to open apps...
    • ccrivia13
    • Thread
    • 4.1 to 5.1 firmware update help high sierra high sierra (mac os 10.13) issue mac pro (2009)
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  12. eatingwithjin

    iPad iPad Air 64 GB for accounting student

    Hi guys soo I'm kinda in dire need for opinions. I'm currently a first-year accounting student. I'm thinking about getting an iPad Air 3 (2019) for an extra device to accompany my 256GB Macbook Air (2019) and well my old (but still going strong) iPhone 6s. Anyways, I'm thinking of getting the...
    • eatingwithjin
    • Thread
    • accounting student buying advice confused student help i wanna buy ipad but im broke and confused ipad ipad air (2019) ipad buying advice student
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: iPad
  13. ccrivia13

    MP 1,1-5,1 Titan X 12GB - Mac Pro 4.1

    Hey, after planning a CPU upgrade for my Mac Pro 4.1 I am also looking forward to upgrade my GPU. I found many great options, but one card that would really interest me is the GTX Titan X (12GB). So far my only concern would be power consumption. Can anyone possibly tell me if the Titan X...
    • ccrivia13
    • Thread
    • geforce gtx titan x gpu help mac pro (2009) mac pro 4.1 nvidia
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  14. M

    .db files missing from ~/Library/Preferences.

    I am having a corrupted dock issue in El Capitan 10.11.6 and I am trying to delete the recommended .plist and .db files but they seem to be missing, can anybody help me with this?
  15. bonjourx

    iPhone 12 Pro Storage usage for iphone12 pro max help!

    Hello everyone! I have read that Apple now has Apple raw and Dolby for taking videos, I am just wondering if 256GB would be enough if I use those often? Little information about my usage with my 11PM, so far out of 256GB I have only used 55.1GB. I also currently have the 200GB iCloud but I have...
    • bonjourx
    • Thread
    • 256gb of storage appleraw help iphone iphone12promax photos question storage storage & icloud usage videos
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPhone
  16. M

    iPhone 12 Pro Desperate Need of Help with iUP Issue

    I pre-ordered the 12 pro on the Citizens yearly upgrade program. Before the pre-order I prequalified and everything to make the process quick on preorder day. Well, I ended up returning that phone to get the 12 Pro Max. Refund was processed, loan was cancelled, apple app showing I'm once again...
    • Morcom88
    • Thread
    • help iphone 12 pro iphone 12 pro max iphone upgrade program upgrade
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: iPhone
  17. H

    Mac mini file server - need help

    I have a 2020 Mac mini with 10gbe upgrade and 32gb ram. Im currently using it as a pseudo file server running Mac OS server. Its doing a reasonably solid job for my use case. I have 2x 1tb NVMe SSD via thunderbolt 3 that my wife and I are using as Time Machine backups for our respective...
  18. Cco61827

    Anyone having problems with the iPhones alarm clock?

    So for the longest time now, it seems like the iPhone alarm clock isn’t working the way it should. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t. Sometimes I wake up and look at my phone only to look at the time and realize I’m super late waking up. The display on the screen looks normal, as if an...
  19. V

    Can't multitask when screen sharing in Zoom?

    Since updating my iPad pro to iOS14 trying to multitask while sharing my screen via Zoom brings up a popup saying screen sharing was canceled because of multitask. I had no trouble doing this prior to updating to iOS14. Does anyone know why this is happening or how to fix it? I don't get any...
    • vectorcities
    • Thread
    • help ios14 multitasking screen share zoom
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 14
  20. Stiga98

    Fake vs Real text?

    Ok... I need help. I have been led to believe that a screenshot of an iMessage is from an unknown sender that is of a harassing nature. I’ve spoken with someone more knowledgeable than I and they agree it looks like it may be self created by the person who received it (ex wife). My question...
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