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  1. OldSchoolMacGuy

    Group MMS Failing To Send & Receive

    Since upgrading to Mojave, group MMS messages fail to send and receive in Messages. They're still sending and receiving fine on my iPhone XS Max. I've tried disabling and enabling the iMessage account in the Messages preferences. I've also signed out and back into the account in the Messages...
  2. T

    10.11.6 Mac DNS Server config corrupt

    I have a 10.11.6 Mac mini DNS Server (5.2). Starting a few days ago, I get an error message whenever I try to get into the DNS Server administration about the configuration not being able to be read properly and therefore the "Service functionality and administration might be affected"...
  3. serialtoon

    iMac bluetooth crashing since Mojave update

    First of all, hello everyone. Thanks for the support in this issue that has been plaguing me since upgrading to Mojave. Here are my system specs: iMac 5K 2015 (17,1) 1TB SSD, 32GB RAM macOS Mojave Apple Keyboard and Magic Trackpad 2 Ive been having an issue where the bluetooth firmware...
  4. Qquarto

    WiFi issues on Mojave?

    hi, is anyone else having trouble connecting to WiFi. My internet connection is Definitely working, because it’s working with my iPhone. But on my Mac, the Wi-Fi looks like it’s logged in but I can’t get a connection. Sometimes, when I turn it on and turn it off again, it helps. But not...
  5. I

    Is Macbook Pro 13 good for a Master student Robotics and Control Engineering?

    Hi guys, It is time for me to sell my Surface Pro 4 and buy a new sound and powerful computer. About that, I am looking for a shift from Windows to Mac OS, but I am not fully convinced if it could be a good choice because the possibility of having software incompatibilities. According to my...
  6. M

    Keeping folder Synced - iCloud

    I have a folder thats very active in iCloud, consistently removing/renaming/adding files. It pains me to open illustrator or Photoshop and find that the file I'm hoping to get to work on has the little cloud icon that means it needs to be downloaded first. For a couple jpegs no drama really -...
  7. A

    Has Finder QuickLook for JPGs improved in Mojave?

    Have been having issues with JPG QuickLook Finder previews since I got this laptop early this year (Macbook Pro 2017 15" 2.9 GHz currently on 10.13.4). Updated the OS several times from the version that came stock without any results. Was able to drastically reduce .CR2 preview load times with...
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    Other How to send photos without revealing location metadata

    I don't want to turn off the location data for the camera app, because I like the auto geotagging function to tag where my photos are taken. This definitely helpful when using the Photos.app in macOS. But one thing I would like is for it to strip that location data before I send/share the photo...
  9. S

    iTunes Dark Mode Bug?

    I just downloaded MacOS Mojave to my MacBook Pro 2016 and I'm having issues with my iTunes 12 library sections, the Album view, Movie View, and Podcast view have this "white border" around all the album covers. I've checked the press images from Apple showing iTunes 12 in dark mode and it should...
  10. Brawlzapper

    Can't update to Mac OS Mojave on an external SSD (Samsung T3) on MacBook Air 2013.

    So I have a MacBook Air 2013, the internal SSD stopped working a while back, so I got an external SSD (Samsung T3) and have been booting and running the latest version of Mac OS high Sierra without any problems. I'm on 10.13.6. I downloaded the Mac OS Mojave installer last night and tried...
  11. T

    Questions before I upgrade to Mohave (from Sierra)

    I am finally taking the plunge and upgrading to Mohave (public beta.) I am running Sierra right now and have to waited till now to upgrade because i heard there were some bugs with the new file system and Fusion Drives (& Time Machine too.) Will my 32 bit apps (ex. Picasa) still work? (i thought...
  12. A

    Alternatives to BackToMyMac?

    What are alternatives to getting remote access or mounting remote HD when we upgrade to Mojave?
  13. I

    How do i stop mac from kernel panicking?

    Hello there! Ive been having trouble recently where my mac frequently crashes and tells me it "restarted because of a problem" this used to happen almost all the time especially when my mac turns display off and goes into a "rest"? and then whenever i try to turn it on.. boom! it crashed. Is...
  14. AjTee

    Is current version in Beta Program actually final?

    Hello, Is current version in Beta Program actually final? Regards.
  15. tykobrian

    Help with Late 2009 iMac

    hope I don't bore you with my rambling. One of our relatives gave away their discarded imac to us and said that we can keep it if we can make it work again. It wasn’t booting up. We sent it to a local repair shop. There are no authorized mac shops here in Bangladesh. Anyway, the people in the...
  16. Mac03ForLife

    MacBook Pro 2011 Hard Drive Swap

    So I have a macbook pro 8,1 from late 2011 whose hard drive is very very slow I was given a faster, larger drive by a friend (same dimensions, etc). I know how to physically swap them, but can someone point me in the right direction in terms of cloning BOTH of my partitions to the new disk while...
  17. U

    Restore SSD with macOS High Sierra

    Hi guys. I have Mac Mini with installed SSD and it worked well since one and half year. Recently i got some trouble with it. For some reason(i don't know why),my High Sierra crashed(freezed) two times, third time reboot didn't help and seems to be OS has come to broken state :(...
  18. A

    See all iCloud-shared files?

    Hey all I would like to know a way to see all of my shared files via iCloud. I share some files via: Share -> Show People -> Share options -> Anyone with the link I would now like to be able to see all these files collected in some place. Perhaps through a smart folder or automator or other...
  19. SwissDataHoarder

    Macbook Pro 2018 after update 2

    Hello i made a poll about MacOS update 2. Would be cool if you can answer it http://www.easypolls.net/poll.html?p=5b8ee476e4b0564f7676bde7 to help other user with their purchase. Please everyone should answer, not only who has problems with the mac. thank you This poll is shared on apple...
  20. M

    MacOS could not be installed on your computer

    Hello, I have a problem installing MacOS to iMac. I wanted a new (clear) macos on it, so I deleted Macintosh HD, where macos was installed via Command+R recovery mode using disk utility. Then in recovery mode I clicked on install a new copy of MacOS, it started downloading but in the half of...