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    MacbookPro8,2 UI lag on 10.13.6

    Hey there. I've recently upgraded my old early 2011 Macbook Pro 15" with a Samsung SSD, in order to breathe new life into the machine. It's definitely more usable, but I'm still getting pretty bad UI lag, most noticeably on the Dock's magnification effect and with scrolling in...
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    Macbook twitchy Bluetooth Connection to Mouse and Keyboard

    Hey, Just got the new Macbook Pro 15", July 2018. I still got the Apple Mouse and Apple Wireless Keyboard from my late 2013 iMac, and I noticed the connection is kinda twitchy. Battery for both is almost 100%, yet they behave like they're almost out of battery – randomly disconnecting and...
  3. jagooch

    How to fix really slow switching bettween desktops

    I have a 2015 Macbook Pro 15" and there is a 3-5 second ( sometimes longer ) delay to switch desktops while I have "Mission Control->Displays have separate spaces" checked. I have dual monitors, one HDMI , and one Displayport that are connected my OWC Dock and Macbook Pro respectively. I had...
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    Wireless headphones with no lag?

    Hi, I would like to be able to plug in my guitar to my laptop (using my Apogee Jam 96K) and listen through wireless headphones so that a headphone wire/cable does not interfere with my guitar. The bluetooth earbuds I bought (Sol Shadow) have a very noticeable lag. So, I hear my guitar well...
  5. zedsdeadbaby

    Sapphire 7950 HD "mac edition" laggy

    Hi everyone, apologies if this is discussed in another thread... Recently bought a 'mac edition' Sapphire 7950 HD for my 2009/2012-upgraded 12-core cheese grater. Previously I had the stock GTX 120 and it was time for an upgrade... I've been seeing laggy performance with it, as bad if not...
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    Persistent freezes, lags, beach balls on High Sierra 10.13.4

    Hello! I've recently purchased Macbook Pro 15'' 2017 with TouchBar, which came preinstalled with High Sierra, so I kept it on. Transferred all the apps / settings from my previous Macbook Pro. And Ever since I have transferred all my stuff from Sierra to High Sierra, High Sierra seems to be...
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    4k display scaled to 1440p. Will a newer MBP have far better performance?

    I currently have a 2015 rMBP, stats here: MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) 2.5 GHz Intel Core i7 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 AMD Radeon R9 M370X 2 GB I recently purchased an LG 27UD69 4k display and it works fine at 60hz for general use, but if I use any semi-intensive applications (like Sketch...
  8. Anasshm

    Laggy Scrolling Problems on Chrome on Youtube

    hi I Just switched from Windows to mac Os this week , i have a Macbook air 2015 i5 with 8gb of ram i got surprised today with how Laggy and terrible scrolling on chrome was especially on Youtube , even though it works buttery smooth on both Safari and Firefox here is a video comparison Safari...
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    Apple TV 4k - black screen & lag when starting videos

    Recently I've been getting a black screen & lag when starting videos on my Apple TV 4k 64 gb. It's frustrating. I don't know if it has to do with HDR settings? Maybe a recent update broke something? Anyone else having this issue?
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    Mirco lag after 5 seconds idle time

    Hi, I have a problem with my MacBook Pro 15 2017 after it resumes from 'idle state' (aka I don't move the mouse for 5 seconds) Safari: after being in idle, when I try to scroll up or down, Safari lags for 1 second Chrome: when playing videos, for example youtube, the whole video lags for 1...
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    iPhone X IPhone X lags during calling

    Hi everyone, I have na IPhone X 2 weeks now and I have na annoying problem. When someone is calling to me the IPhone is vibrating but person who is calling appears after about 4-5 seconds. IOS is 11.2.1. The problem disappears after turning of the IPhone X. Can U Help me with it?
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    Music stream is incredibly slow over AT&T cellular

    I have AT&T's Unlimited Wearable plan for my Apple Watch Series 3. I tried to stream music over cellular, but it's extremely slow and practically unusable. The Radio app starts to play a station for 0.5 second, then stopped. I clicked "Play" again, it played another 0.5 second and stopped again...
  13. arjun.j

    Workout app lags

    Every time I open the workout app on my series 2 watch, the app stays frozen for about 8 - 10 seconds before I can interact with it. I can't scroll or start a new workout or anything for this period, but everything starts working normally again if I wait it out. Has anyone else seen this happen...
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    iPhone Random Lag across several devices

    Started around last week. While using my 128GB iPhone 7 it would start to studder most noticable when going back and fourth between the search on the home screen. And was very noticeable while typing or swiping away notifications. The lag is noticeable everywhere! Just more in some places. I...
  15. Daniel Reed

    nMP: daisy chain or direct connect thunderbolt displays (same bus)

    Looking for pros and cons; all things equal If one has nothing on a thunderbolt bus, bus 1 for example, is there any benefit to directly connecting two separate thunderbolt displays directly to the two thunderbolt ports for bus 1, verses connecting one TB display to the nMP and daisy chaining...
  16. Princess Cake

    Getting bad hangs/lag after several hours

    I'm using a 2012 21'' iMac with a regular non-SSD hard drive and 8GB of ram and up until installing High Sierra I've never had a single complaint about performance but well..... Once I installed 10.13 (still happens on 10.13.1) my system will start to lag BADLY after a while, sometimes its an...
  17. iwantsimple

    Facebook "stutter" when scrolling

    I have noticed that since I installed High Sierra on my 2014 Macbook Pro, Facebook seems to "stutter" as I'm scrolling down. It is so irritating that I'm not using Facebook very much anymore. I haven't noticed this scrolling issue on any other web sites--I can scroll smoothly through a long...
  18. M

    Incredible keyboard lag...in Office Apps

    I am using iPad Pro 10.5 with a Bluetooth keyboard and am getting incredible amounts of lag when I try to enter text into any office suite program - Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. I’m not talking a few fractions of a second, on the order of 3-4 seconds, sometimes with the program locking up...
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    iPad iPad Pro 12.9 (2015) Apple Pencil Lag iOS 11

    I have the iPad Pro 12.9" from 2015, and the Apple Pencil is terrible on iOS 11 (since the betas and now on the final). It's like it draws every other pixel when you draw a straight line. Can somebody try writing a few sentences on it and see if it's terrible for them too? I click the little...
  20. Lord of the Pies

    iPad Anyone else struggling with Google Play Music app?

    As per title, is it just me or is something horribly wrong with Google Play Music on iOS? I strongly prefer the radio stations in Play Music over Apple Music, and thanks to having an Android phone I haven't noticed any issues on mobile. But now that I have the current gen 9.7" iPad I'm using the...