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  1. plaitedbananas

    changing icons

    hello! i've just upgraded to MacOS Sierra, and tried the previously-used methods to change the icons for the built-in apps -- problem being I can't find the SIP in recovery mode, and I can't change anything. There doesn't seem to be any threads here that talk about this, can anyone help me?
  2. Ovedius

    2016 12" Retina Macbook M7 game list

    Okay, I'm about to list a bunch of games and my subjective perception of how well they run on the MacBook. -I'm not going to list actual frames per second because a: I can't be bothered and b:shut up. I'm going to add a few words for each title regarding what settings I used, resolution and how...
  3. XxUnkn0wnxX

    macOS Sierra Reset ACL's & Permissions Gone

    Hi, Since the update I have been having some miner issues. now I would usually Reset Home Folder Permissions and ACLS but when I typed in resetpassword command in recovery mode it gave me a new reset password window with no option to select drives just my account username. there was no option...
  4. !!!

    Change Mission Control swipe back to normal?

    I have a Mac mini (mid 2011) that I recently updated and noticed this new "feature", which seems to stress my GPU and cause framerate drops. Is there any way to disable this this annoying feature?
  5. Z

    Safari tab unresponsive

    Sometimes when there're few tabs open in Safari, one of them becomes lame so that the web page buttons or links don't do anything. There is the button/link mouse over animation, but clicking doesn't do anything. Reloading page doesn't help, but I have to close the tab and open the page again...
  6. G

    macOS Sierra causing fans to run nonstop

    Hey everyone, I upgraded my iMac today to macOS Sierra today but it's causing my fans to run consistently. I'm not sure why this is happening. Anyone else having these issues? Specs are listed below. Thanks! iMac (27-inch, Late 2012) Processor: 3.2 GHz Intel Core i5 Memory: 8 GB 1600 MHz...
  7. S

    Notes Crashing in macOS Sierra

    Hi All! I recently updated my MacBook Pro to macOS Sierra and Notes is crashing immediately after I launch it. I have tried multiple reboots etc. Has anyone else had this issue and/or know a fix for it? Thanks!
  8. Allewsive

    Full Screen in Photos App gone?

    Has anyone figured out how to view videos and photos in complete fullscreen within the new Photos app in Sierra? I mean FULL SCREEN with no menu bars, no side-bar, and no white space around the photo or video... it seems to be gone!?
  9. ThatGreekMacGuy

    Safari graphics problem?

    Hey everyone out there! Today I upgraded to Sierra (actually I performed a clean install on my SSD) on my iMac. Soon enough I noticed a graphics issue/bug when I minimize that very specific app (or when I open it up again from the Dock). I use genie effect for when I minimize or maximize so the...
  10. R0b_Forums

    Will i lose my symbolic links after upgrading to Mac OS Sierra?

    Hi Everyone, Has anyone experienced issues with symbolic links after upgrading to Mac OS Sierra (in-place upgrade)? Cheers! -R0b
  11. d_an_2014

    macOS Sierra Installed, Bootcamp not working anymore...

    Hey, I have a 5K iMac which was running OS X El Capitan and Windows 7 (Bootcamp). I upgraded yesterday to macOS Sierra and now I can't boot into Windows 7. It keeps restarting and want's to start the repair assistant. When I try to launch the repair assistant, I can't do so because my keyboard...
  12. marco114

    Fans Running High on MacBook Pro MacOS Sierra 10.12

    My MacBook Pro (mid 2015) Fans almost NEVER RUN in the past. I just updated to Sierra and they won't even turn off unless I shutdown the computer. Shortly after restart, they slowly spin back up and stay there. Every program is quit, CPU is almost nothing.... What is going on? Anyone else having...
  13. A

    Computer vision - photos app

    Hello guys, I'm having trouble with the newly updated photos app, especially with computer vision. I am trying to search for objects (or words such as "beach, dog, cat") and there are no results. My library consists of many photos that contain the words I'm looking for. (Metadata are enabled on...
  14. Mr. 123

    macOS Sierra on MacBook Pro (Early 2011)

    Hello everyone! I have a MacBook Pro 13 Inch (Early 2011) with an SSD hard drive and 16 GBs of Ram. I'm currently running OS X El Capitan and it runs very smoothly! I work with apps like Logic Pro X, Adobe, Kontakt, Sibelius etc... So I am wondering wether it would be a good idea to update to...
  15. dra

    Block advertising and trackers on macOS Sierra

    Cheerio is an app that removes distracting advertising, trackers, and other unwanted elements from web pages when using Safari on your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Mac. It makes pages load faster, uses less data on your Wifi or cellular connection, and improves your Mac battery life. Grab it...
  16. ISRMafia

    MacOS Sierra On Macbook 12' 2015 Model?

    Will it be available for this model?
  17. Uni Grad

    Things YOU Like/Dislike about macOS

    The title speaks for itself. What are things that we like about MacOS, what are things we don't and what are things we wish for to be incorporated into upcoming version?
  18. T

    Misplaced turn off window

    Hello guys, my first post here. I've got a strange problem which gets me annoying, it's misplaced turn off screen on macOS Sierra. When I press turn off button on a Mac it pops up as usual, but it's no centered on a screen as it used to be. Is there any way to fix this?
  19. ISRMafia

    MacOS Sierra on the Macbook 12' 2015 Model

    Hey , I've decided to buy a Macbook 12' model and wanted to know how MacOS Sierra runs on it? Is it laggy / slow / lacking some of the features announced? + When exactly Apple is going to release it and if i should upgrad as this is gonna be my first Apple product which is not an iPhone . Thank...
  20. U

    Updated Itunes to 12.5.1 iCloud music library not working

    I updated to the latest version of Itunes 12.5.1 with the MacOS Sierra beta today and right when I updated it and it was loading I am getting an iCloud music library message "Una le to connect to iCloud Music Library" I logged out and tried to log in and all my music from apple music is not...