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  1. M

    iPhone set up

    If I buy an iPhone in China, will the set up be different? I have read in various sites about people complaining that their iPhone is in Chinese. I thought you are to choose your language of choice during setup. Another thing is that if I buy this iPhone in China and I set it up using English...
  2. G

    UPS Held For Pickup

    Hello.. I held my UPS shipment (is that what their called?) for pickup and for the last 3-4 hours its had this on the status bar: I seen on another post a few years ago that the shipment(..?) was ready to be picked up but dont know if thats true.. anyone please help :D
  3. bonjourx

    Resolved MacBook Pro 2016 battery not charging help

    my MacBook Pro 2016 13inch no touchbar just randomly stopped charging. I hear the charging chime whenever I plug the charger in but it says battery is not charging, and using the power as source. Yesterday it randomly restarted 3 times. I've reset the SMC, but it didn't work. I'm planning on...
  4. C

    Can you upload Pririted software on the forum

    Can you upload Pririted software on the forum??? I want to upload Mac OS 9 and if I can ms word and photo shop and apps like that I want to start a tread with power pc apps
  5. Marpo

    iPhone iPhone randomly deleted all music? What can cause that? Any help please?

    Hi guys, as title says, iPhone just deleted my music and now shows this blank music screen: https://i.redd.it/3ndnuku9cu3z.png Anyone have an idea what can cause that? It happened to me for the second time in a month.
  6. Ed_Snowiewinter

    Macbook Repair Question

    Hello Everyone! Recently I dropped my macbook pro (2015 model, the 13 inch) on the ground causing the screen to crack. Money is pretty tight for me right now and I want to know if it is worth the fix or if I just have to live with my mistake. I want to know how much it may cost me to fix it...
  7. bunk.meister

    Geektool Geektool help

    Hello I am new here and just got my first Apple Computer (Macbook pro). I discovered the program Geektool and am very interested in using it. My first question is what is the best way to save geeklets so you don't lose them? I guess I just don't understand how it works to save them after you...
  8. E

    Bank Charge Disappeared for 2017 MBP w/tb

    I made my account because I'm in quite an interesting situation, Also I was unsure exactly what thread this was best suited for but here it goes...so I purchased the new MacBook Pro with touch bar with the 3.1 GHz processor and 1TB HD. I was charged for the item prior to shipping as expected...
  9. 1

    Network storage advice please! External raid or TimeCapsule

    hey! So my home network storage is in need of an update - I currently have a qnap NAS which results in 4 finder sidebar locations all for the same drive - which is ugly. I currently have a Mac mini used as a media server, connected to a qnap nas where my media is stored - however streaming can...
  10. C

    Stuck in boot loop and impossible to restore?

    Hello there guys!. I was cleaning today and left my phone on the side and a glass fell from the top of my cupboard and landed on my phone and has completely and utterly destroyed my iphone 7 and there is no going back sadly, so I have gone back to old measures and dug out the old iPhone 5s. I...
  11. Bethany03

    Issues with System Storage 200 GB of unidentified usage

    I am hoping someone can help me. I just upgraded to the 2017 imac from a time machine backup. Before doing so I had around 200 GB's of free space but now my new system is completely maxed @ 1 TB! The system storage shows 289 GB's being used and I do not know what for. I can identify all my other...
  12. alisonthursby

    iMessages issue on MacBook Air Sierra

    Hi there, I'm hoping someone cal help me with the iMessages app on Mac Sierra. I don't know if anyone else is having any issues with the iMessages app for their MacBook or iMac but I have two issues that seem to have appeared out of nowhere. Firstly, I can't seem to message anyone on my...
  13. Thegoldenlion

    Removed Wheel Permissions from HD

    I removed wheel permissions from the entire mac partition of my hd. Resetpermissions through recovery terminal has failed. Hd is too full to complete macOS reinstall. Help.
  14. BuckCityKid

    Kernel Panic Problem

    Hey, I have a Macbook Pro 2011, with an 850 Evo SSD 1 TB and 16 GB ram upgrade from the stock 4 GB. I been having this Kernal Panic as of late and making it really tempting to buy a new MacBook but I don't like the fact that they aren't really upgradable. I record music, edit videos...
  15. Lowe Lilliehorn

    AppStore, Cant Use Fingerprint, Applied, Sign in or Out

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  16. AL1630

    iBook g3 clamshell airport

    I bought a first generation iBook g3 clamshell running os 9.2.1, and when I open the airport setup application, I can connect to my Netgear router, but when I open classilla, it can't connect to any pages. Is there anything I can do to fix this?
  17. NizzleFish98

    [Problem] Can't restore partition back to APFS main partition

    I partitioned my SSD to install High Sierra, but then anded up just updating my daily driver partition to High Sierra as well. But when I went to restore the partition, I ran into an issue. I cannot restore the partition at all to my main partition. I've tried everything under the sun, from...
  18. abeautifuldesignnc

    App Store, Shared Purchases Gone?

    Does anybody know how to access shared purchases on iOS 11? You used to be able to go with under updates and see other people in your family plans purchases, but that's no longer the case from what I am seeing. Any ideas?
  19. kringlelikechris

    HELP iMac no longer starting up!

    Hey guys, I'm in deep trouble. My iMac 2011 no longer starts up. Attached is a photo of what comes up on my screen every time I turn it on. Did this ever happen to anyone? Please help me solve this problem without losing all my files.
  20. Cristal1234

    eGPU Macbook Akitio thunder 2 vs Node

    So I am currently trying to build an eGPU for my 2015 mBP 13". My question is: should I buy an akitio thunder 2 and go with the classic build or buy an akitio node/ thunder 3 and an adapter tb3->tb2? And are any performances differences between these(according to my mac)? Akitio Thunder 3/Node...