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  1. Strawberry Watch

    iPhone contact photos not syncing with other devices?

    Hi I am using Sync.Me on iPhone to sync stubborn photos from FB to my contacts. However on my iPad and Macbook I do not see some of my contacts photos. Is there a trick to Apple's contact sync?
    • Strawberry Watch
    • Thread
    • contact photos contacts facebook ipad iphone mac photos sync sync.me
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 11
  2. villicodelirant

    Poll: which Mac is is the ugliest Mac ever?

    Hi, today I was looking at a Color Classic and found myself thinking about this. Apple is famous for industrial design, but I think we can all agree that they put out a few turds, that are either ugly or... at least silly-looking. What is the worst in your opinion and why? I've included a...
  3. AppleAsker

    Resolved iMac G3 - Partitioning Hard Drive for OS 9 + OS X Dual Boot

    Hey y'all, I'm trying to install Mac OS X 10.3 Panther on my Indigo iMac G3. The iMac has a 20 GB hard drive, and already has Mac OS 9.2.2 installed on it. I'm planning to do that by splitting the hard drive in half using Disk Utility on the Panther install disk, then installing OS X on the...
    • AppleAsker
    • Thread
    • imac imac g3 mac mac os 9 mac os x powerbook powermac powerpc
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  4. C

    Mac mini help

    I have a mid 2010 mac mini with windows 7 professional downloaded on it. I forgot the password and there is no cd slot and when i go to reset the password through the startup repair message my keyboard and mouse stop working. Ive tried multiple keyboards and still nothing. Please help.
    • connorsiebens
    • Thread
    • apple help mac mac mini win win 7 windows windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Mac mini
  5. Tesla1856

    Is Paragon's Rescue Kit v.14 for Mac OS-X any good?

    Is anyone using this? Do you find it useful? https://www.paragon-software.com/home/rk-mac/ For some reason, I can't even get the USB flash-drive to create (I just get an error). I've tried different USB ports on the back of my Mac-Mini, as well as several different new 8gb/16gb Lexar and...
    • Tesla1856
    • Thread
    • bootcamp mac paragon rescue kit
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  6. Macce

    iCloud: Mac Pop-up Message Keeps Asking to "Finish Changing Your Password"

    I keep getting this popup message: "Finish changing your password. Your password also protects access to data stored in iCloud. To finish click"... when I click, iCloud window opens "iCloud Preferences wants to make changes to your account. Type your password to allow this." I do have dual...
  7. WhiteKnightMac

    Choppy DVD Playback

    Please Help, it's driving me mad! Trying to burn a video file 720p <4Gb onto a standard Verbatim DVD(+RW) using Toast Titanium 15. The video file runs fine from the HDD before burning so I know its not the source file. So far I have tried: Slow burning speed (x2) Encoding to PAL and NTSC...
  8. kevinmichael062

    2013 Retina SSD

    Late 2013 Macbook Pro Retina 128GB SSD 4GB i5 13 inch Running MAC OS SIERRA What is the cheapest option to replace SSD, i feel as if 128gb is too small what can i do?
  9. AppleAsker

    Removing Magic Eraser scratches on iMac G3

    Hey everyone, I bought an iMac G3 Indigo 500 MHz from Summer 2001. It was pretty dirty, had sticker residue and paint everywhere on it, and the mouse was encrusted with dirt. I mean, that thing was dirty. So, I decided to clean the whole darn thing up with some Goo Gone, Mr. Clean spray and...
  10. GuillaumeB

    Noob question on network

    Hello, I recently set up my former MacBook Pro as a server, making use of Back to my Mac, Resilio Sync, Plex and SMB/VNC to access it on the local network and outside. I'm happy it works great but I have one question. I got three Mac on the same network. They all have the same public IP...
  11. N

    Virus on host notebook from external ssd?

    Hello, I was wondering about getting an external SSD to boot macOS 10.12 from. I mean basically using my MBP as a host that shares all the hardware but the storage with the external SSD. My question is, if I get a virus on the SSD, will it affect the MPB even when booted on the soldered apple...
    • nndei
    • Thread
    • external external boot drive mac ssd virus viruses
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  12. D

    Mac GTX 1080 Crashing

    Hi all, having some pretty big issues with my new 1080 8GB (purchased from Macvidcards). Have been getting no response from their support email which is a bummer so was hoping someone here might have a clue what could be going on. Im running a late 2010 5.1 Mac Pro with 64GB RAM, a 12 core CPU...
    • dmay
    • Thread
    • 1080 5.1 crash error gtx mac mac pro nvidia shutdown
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  13. GuillaumeB

    How to remotely access Finder from iOS ?

    Hello, I'm currently trying to transform my 2012 MBP into a server. I would like to be able to access the Finder from outside the local network. Apps like FileBrowser a great but only on local network There are plenty of screen sharing solutions but that's nonsense on an iPhone... I believe...
  14. urbanforces

    file name box in preview and other mac apps

    hi, in some mac apps you can click the name of an open file and change the name to whatever text you want. i thought this was a handy way of changing the name of a file while it is still open. but when i rename files, their name doesn't change. am i doing something wrong? or is this a...
    • urbanforces
    • Thread
    • file mac preview rename
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
  15. WhiteKnightMac

    MacBook Air 2011 OS?

    Just as a curiosity for all MacBook Air users still using the 2011 model, which OS do you currently have installed and use? What is your reasoning for not upgrading to the newest supported OS? High Sierra has been excluded from the poll as it is still in beta testing. I currently run Mac OS...
  16. D

    Civ 6 on the max

    I just bought civ 6 for my MacBook Pro 2016 with a touchbar and I am scared that my mac is getting too hot. Will my mac overheat, or is this a normal occurrence? Thank you
  17. G

    Buying Advice for Music Production

    Hi guys. I've been lurking for a while and it seemed like a lot of people on this forum were capable of giving some solid advice on purchasing. I know this is my first post, but if anyone is willing to play ball and offer up their advice I would greatly appreciate it. I'm looking to upgrade...
    • GallifreyGhost
    • Thread
    • daw imac logic mac mac mini macbook mini music production
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: iMac
  18. M

    Some photos I duplicated are gone

    Hi, I guess you're all aware of the "duplicate" button inside the Photos app on iOS. So recently, I've duplicated a few photos that I really liked to edit those duplicates inside the Photos app (I like to keep several versions of the same photo to be able to compare). However, when I imported...
  19. AppleAsker

    iMac G3 Screen Discoloration

    Hello everyone, Here is an iMac G3 Graphite 600 MHz model from Summer 2001. The CRT screen has some significantly noticeable discoloration, and the entire right portion of the screen has a green tint and is darker than the other half of the screen. The image also doesn't seem to fill the entire...
  20. seitsme

    Pc / mac problem: Split&join .aa .ab ... files

    hello, About 3 months ago, i said goodbye to my last ELCAP 10.x ppc and bought a secondhand win 7 64b laptop. On my mac at that time, i used a program, cannot remember which though, maybe macpar ? to split a 4GB file into 4 pieces, to be joined after I transfered it to my laptop. The program...
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