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    A writable disk is required. : (-69772)

    I have iMac Late 2013 model and it didn't have SSD installed by default so I have decided to upgrade it with NVMe SSD. For this purpose, I have purchased 2 devices: M.2 NVME SSD Convert Adapter Card Kingston 1TB A2000 M.2 2280 Nvme Internal SSD All setups got completed properly and worked for...
  2. macOSCatalinaFan

    THOSE QUESTIONS MARKS ON SAFARI

    APPLE WHY DID YOU DID THIS
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    Brand new external hard drive already using 1gb worth of space?

    I just recently bought a Western Digital My Passport 4tb hard drive and after I formatted it (with macOS journaled) it is already has 1gb used but I don't have anything on it. is that normal?
  4. dumiku

    Safari 15 on macOS 11

    I really love the new Safari and that's one the reason installed Monterey on a separate APFS volume to see what I'll be missing as I have an unsupported mac now. But after accessing my apps folder from Big Sur drive among preinstalled apple app the only app showing is Safari, along with the...
  5. RiverYkb

    Screen Time Blank when Share Across Device Is On

    Hello everyone. There's something I can't figure out... With share across devices is on, I can only see a blank page when I try to check my screen time report. Either on my Mac and iPhone. This problem has been continued for so long. I DDGed and got nothing useful. I've even contacted Apple...
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    m1 mini flickering in random scenarios.

    Ever since upgrading to Big Sur 11.4, my M1 mini has been flickering in certain scenarios with my display (Dell S2721QS.) I haven't noticed it pre-11.4, though I heard others were having M1 "flickering" issues since launch. I can't tell from the descriptions if they're the same as mine. For...
  7. Coco1973

    Resolved I installed a dosdude Catalina patch and I want to get rid of it!

    Hi. I have recently installed a dosdude Catalina patch on an unsupported Mac and I want to remove it and get back to my old OSX El Capitan. The dosdude patch is performing lots of glitches and I don’t want it anymore. Is there anyway I can get back to my normal Mac?
  8. ErikGrim

    Music - Missing Features, Bugs, Issues & Troubleshooting

    This thread is for Music in Monterey only. Looking for Ventura? macOS 12 Monterey 12.5 - Music 1.2.4.7 Revision history: Missing Features Can't edit/add "work and movement" for a single track (for example Classical Music Tracks): In the get info window of each track in iTunes you could...
  9. circatee

    Windows 10 and Parallels

    With the latest Mac Mini running M1, has anyone here installed and is using Parallels (Windows 10)? If so, any issues? Also, does your model have 8GB memory or 16GB memory? Currently, I have a Windows desktop. But, looking to move to a Mac Mini, as primary. With that, the idea is to have a...
  10. madbuttface

    Naming USB Volumes In Bulk?

    I am bulk buying some promotional USB sticks from Alibaba. I want to have a custom name for a volume on the USB stick and a custom logo. For windows I have a hidden AUTORUN.inf and icon.ico file which both work well. The AUTORUN.ini allows a custom name of any amount of characters as well. I...
  11. khronokernel

    macOS 12 Monterey on Unsupported Macs Thread

    This thread will be dedicated to the discussion of running macOS 12.0 on unsupported Macs At the time of writing, WWDC has wrapped up and Developer Seeds have been sent out. We're eagerly awaiting for all our community developers and enthusiasts to test out the new version of macOS We will...
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    SSD Issue on ARM Macs

    Because there is a huge thread now, it’ll be hard to read what is discussed about this issue and what has helped. TL;DR: Update to 11.4 Big Sur as soon as you can to solve the SSD issue. As many are already aware (and to those who are new to this issue), the problem was largely fixed by macOS...
  13. tovviyah

    Can't log in to icloud, unknown error occurred

    Hello everyone, So I recently changed the Hard Drive cable of my 13-inch Macbook Pro (Mid 2012), because it wasn't detecting the SSD anymore. But now I'm faced with a new problem. I can't seem to log in to any of my internet accounts including icloud, Onedrive, and google. icloud will be able...
  14. Applecool78

    What You think or would like at WWDC21?

    What You think or would like at WWDC21?
  15. oooopossum

    Is macOS's UI still called Aqua?

    Title says it all but, is macOS's UI still referred to as Aqua? I know Aqua was introduced way back when macOS was called Mac OSX so I was wondering if its called something else now that were at macOS 11?
  16. briguy943

    Mac Mini first Mac owned

    Hello I got a new setup recently I got a Mac Mini M1 this is my first apple computer. I also got a new wifi 6 router as well Netgear Nighthawk love my items very much and mg Mac is connected via Ethernet
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    Can nosy apps in one account access files in other accounts?

    This is a privacy related question. I set up a separate account on my macbook that I use for apps that I need for my employer's tasks, but that I would rather not have snooping around in my private account. So are apps able to sniff files across user account limits? I am definitely aware that...
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    SIAP - Or I am just now noticing :-) iPhone download progress bar is back.

    Not sure which version of MacOS OR iOS brought this back, but now can see the progress bar again when downloading an iPhone update (14.6). SIAP or I am just now noticing. ))
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    MP 1,1-5,1 stuck on boot screen

    Hi all, I was really hoping someone here can help me, as the title suggests I have mac pro 5,1 stuck on the boot screen. I have a single core 5,1 x5690, an rx 580 or gtx 680, ssd (both pcie and the sata 2 drives), was recently running big sur 11.2.3 via opencore and windows 10 on a separate...
  20. peaksel

    Coloring Book for Kids

    Wonderful coloring activity for boys and girls around the globe. Epic Coloring Book for Kids is now available for MacOS! Try some coloring now: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/epic-coloring-book-for-kids/id1564393617