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  1. bitsstrongbrands

    All iPads Is the iPad dying?

    I think the iPad is lost between the iPhone (mobility+power) and the new Macs (real pro apps, usability and productivity). If Apple launch a MacBook Pro with 5G, Catalyst may be the salvation for the iPad app developers. https://www.apple.com/mac-pro/ I use iPad as a big clock.
  2. yellow8

    PDFZone 3 - batch rename your PDF files based on their content. Automatically.

    PDFZone 3 I'm proud to introduce PDFZone 3, a great macOS app that allows you to: Automatically rename your PDF files based on their content Automatically extract your PDF files content to useful data (CSV file) Examples of use: - Example 1: Suppose you want to automatically rename all...
  3. T

    Manual re-handshake / re-connct tb3-display with speakers

    Hi, Mini2018 + Mojave + LG's 34WK95U-W: Apple failed to ever get this bug fixed. After sleep, the very good loudspeakers (+subwoofer) in display stays silent, you might say at sleep. Even disconnecting a cable in either ends, does not fix this. You need to cold boot Mini to fix this. Could it...
    • toke lahti
    • Thread
    • bug macos mojave problem thunderbolt
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: macOS
  4. B

    144Hz refresh rate on external display

    Hi, I have a Dell S-Series 27-Inch Screen LED-Lit Gaming Monitor (S2719DGF); QHD (2560 x 1440) up to 155 Hz; 16:9; 1ms Response time; HDMI 2.0; DP 1.2; USB; FreeSync; LED; Height Adjust, Tilt, Swivel & Pivot I go into my settings on my MacBook Pro and I only see 60hz. I pressed option on...
    • budhardy
    • Thread
    • external display macbook macos macos catalina
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. 1

    Will Apple do what MSFT and HP couldn't?

    A few years ago, HP released the Elite X3 - A Windows 10 smartphone that could be docked and used as your laptop. I'm an IT manager, and I love the vision behind this: you have one device, and it does everything you need. Its your phone while you're out and about, but drop it in a dock and...
  6. seme332

    Backup macOS using an AirPort Extreme via Ethernet

    Hey everybody, even thought these are exciting times for macOS in the future I have a question/problem regarding the normal non-beta use of macOS. I have a MacBook Pro which I would like to backup to an AirPort Extreme. Now in the past I just did this wirelessly by connecting the AirPort to my...
  7. X

    MacBook air 2013 does not recognise the new nvme ssd

    Hi there, I recently bought a 512Gb NVMe M.2 ssd from verbatim as it was really cheap and I also bought the adapter on eBay so that it'd fit in my macbook (the adapter is from sintech) but after installing it, the ssd doesn't show up in disk utility or ubuntu terminal, I tried so many different...
    • xeram
    • Thread
    • advice bootable disk help macbook air 11 macbook air 2013 macos nvme repair ssd verbatim
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  8. Ali Kaghazgaran

    Windows not starting up after resizing with Paragon Hard Disk Manager

    Hey everyone, so i wanted to shrink my boot camp drive, & I didn’t want to remove it & install it again (since winclone didn’t work for me), so i used paragon hard disk manager. I resized & it was ok. Then i boot up on windows to check if it was ok, but it didn’t startup & i got the blue screen...
  9. jakeuten

    Downloading Playlists on Apple Music in Catalina?

    I recently got a 2020 MBA and can't for the life of me figure out how to download a playlist to my Mac. Usually there's the cloud download button, but I can't find it anywhere. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!
  10. bige12

    Trying to install Big Sur on a External Hard Drive

    Trying to install Big Sur on a External Hard Drive. I made a clone copy of my macbook pro, So I can boot the USB external hard drive fine, and I log in I installed the beta profile and download the installer and when I tried to install it I get The operation could not be completed. Then I...
  11. J

    Is there anywhere where macOS Big Sur refers to itself as 10.16?

    Some screenshots that I've seen of macOS Big Sur (aka Mac OS XI) show itself as 10.16. Specifically, where does it refer to itself as 10.16 and where 11.0?
  12. bige12

    trying to install MacOS Big Sur on a External hard

    I have cloned my drive storage from my July 2019 13 inch Macbook Pro to a external hard drive. I want to use that external hard drive and install macOS Big Sur on it to test it. When I try to boot from the bootable copy off the hard drive it dose not boot, I have the drive plugged in and...
  13. T

    MacOS BS Conspiracy

    Apple is going to drive the transition to ARM by introducing flashing, new hardware that will entice uniformed, casual users who don't understand what the change means. Their frustration will lead to a slew of angry posts; and instead of Apple, they will be directed at those companies who...
  14. dosdude1

    macOS 11 Big Sur on Unsupported Macs Thread

    This thread will be used to discuss advancements in getting macOS 11.0 Big Sur running on unsupported Macs. --- Compatibility List: [/SPOILER] --- FAQ: Q: What does unsupported mean for my old Mac? A: Three problems: Apple locks you out from running the stock installer...
  15. imrazor

    Cross platform file systems (Mac, Linux, Windows)

    I've been trying for a while now to find a good file system to format external drives with. For a long time the best choice was plain old FAT32, but since it has a 4GB (or is it 2GB?) file size limit it's not good for transferring large video files, or holding games that use large archive files...
  16. E

    Can't Find Catalina 10.15 & 10.14 .VMDK File (for use in virtual box )

    Hi, i tired from search for download catalina 10.15 & 10.14 .vmdk files in web and can't find them how can i download catalina 10.15 or 10.14 vmdk files ?
  17. christiann

    Project G3: Getting Leopard on an Unsupported Mac

    Happy 2023! Welcome to the community WikiPost. We will be discussing OS X Leopard on G3’s (and G4’s). As of early 2023, the guide is “active”. The content has been updated, however, we are still looking for someone to finish the shell script to automate the install. [/SPOILER] If you want...
    • christiann
    • Thread
    • guide hacking installer leopard macos osx tiger unsupported
    • Replies: 121
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  18. johnalan

    Restart always crashes on Catalina

    On a Macbook 16inch, 5500m 32gb. Vanilla Catalna install, I see this issue: https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/372183/catalina-crashing-at-shutdown-with-this-error It used to happen, then stopped, now after latest update back again. How is it this sloppy! We can't even restart the...
  19. cconti

    Mac Mini late 2008 (3,1) with High Sierra. How much RAM can I install?

    I have a late 2008 (3,1) Mac Mini with High Sierra that I have just upgraded with dosdude1 script. I had stopped using it years ago because it stopped doing the only job I could find for it, which was to broadcast my music and video collection with Plex. Ples stopped supporting the OS and I...
    • cconti
    • Thread
    • high increase partition size mac mini macos partition error resize partition udif
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Mac mini
  20. zackshapiro25

    How can I add Ctrl-based keyboard shortcuts for the [ and ] keys?

    I've been playing with the idea of mapping all of the keys to the right of the P in a QWERTY keyboard to some kind of modifier key, preferably Ctrl on my Mac. How can I add shortcuts such as `Ctrl-u` and `Ctrl-i` to [ and ], respectively? Looking around, I haven't found a good way to do that...
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