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  1. M

    New 2019 Macbook Pro 32GB RAM/1TB SSD, slow to boot

    Hi all, I've scoured the forums and reddit and couldnt find a real answer for new macbook pros but start up times (pushing the power button, to the login screen) are substantially slower than my prior 2015 macbook pro on Mojave. Is this normal? Is there a way to optimize? Any help would be...
  2. akash_stha

    Hidden Files in Macbook Pro.

    How to clean the hidden files in Macbook pro? Is it important files or unnecessary? My total space is 128gb, i don't know where it is being used. Please help me guys.
  3. blackxacto

    Where have I seen this control?

    Safari in Mojave auto ok's and click's ok at many of my web sites I visit. In recent past I have see a control panel or presence panel that turns this off. Does anyone know where I have see this dialogue. Boy, do I want to turn this off. I use 1Blocker, Cookie6, Little Snitch, etc.
  4. M

    Upgrade to 10.14.6 Has Knocked Me Off 1/2 the Internet?!

    Heya! I upgraded to OSX 10.14.6 this morning and all day long I've been unable to access all sorts of websites (MacRumors, for example(!) as well as Opera.com -> I'm writing this on a different computer (running 10.11.6)). I have tried every browser on my computer, in and out of Incognito Mode...
  5. J

    Faulty graphics card?

    i owned a late 2012 imac and recently, every time i open a game it hangs and today it shut down on his own.. when i tried to boot my mac, i always get stuck at apple logo while when booting on windows, it shut downs on his own at windows logo.. What should i do? Please help
  6. R

    Grouping Messages by Conversation in Mac Mail

    I find grouping my emails by conversation much easier to follow, however is there any way for the preview to show an unread message in the chain rather than just the latest? For example if I get two emails in the chain, one at 10:30 a.m. and one at 11:00 a.m. I may leave the one at 10:30 unread...
  7. Jason_G

    iPhone iOS 13 public beta 7 with non beta WatchOS (5.3) & macOS Mojave (10.14.6)

    Hi, I'd really like to check out the latest iOS public beta, but I'm concerned (based on reading in some places) that there remain issues when expecting things to work well with non beta WatchOS (5.3) & macOS Mojave (10.14.6) devices. As an example, my understanding is that Reminders will no...
  8. rodedwards

    Why can't I download some apps from App Store

    Hi everyone ... Probably a really simple answer to this ... but i can't find it ... So hope somebody can help. I've just clean reinstalled Mojave on my Mac. I want to download some previously purchased apps from App Store to add to my hard drive - Apps like Apple Pages etc. However, i only...
  9. Schmidi0t

    SOS - My Hackintosh won’t boot properly after recent update

    A few months ago I successfully used the macOS Mojave patcher tool to install Mojave onto my mid2011 MacBook Pro. Inside I have new ram (16gb) and replaced the hard drive with a 1tb ssd. My machine has been working phenomenally and have only had an issue today. As per the site recommendation, I...
  10. K

    Boot Camp, Windows install not finding Boot Camp partition

    Just wondering if someone else has a similar problem. I got an iMac 27'' Retina 5k (late 2014) and want to install Windows 10 using Boot Camp. I'm running on macOS Mojave 10.14.6. BCA completes the download of the Windows support file successfully, creates the BC partition and starts up with...
  11. T

    Latest security update help please

    Hi all Last night I started the latest security update on my mbp and went to bed. It’s been frozen like this for 10 hours, no movement of progress bar at all, and I’m uncertain if I should force power down and restart. Can someone please advise how I should proceed and if powering down will...
  12. gaussblurinc

    macOS Mojave (10.14.6) - Update failed. Volume is readonly and SSD is broken.

    Hi! Brief 1. MacBook Pro ( Mid 2015, 15'' ). 2. Update 10.14.5 -> 10.14.6 failed. 3. SSD is broken ( adapter of this non-original SSD is broken ). 4. Error - OS can't unlock partition because it thinks that this partition has FileVault protection, but there is no FileVault protection. 5. All...
  13. T

    Keep getting errors when using my Calendar

    Whenever I try to use the Calendar app on MacOS Mojave, I keep getting a "the server responded with an error" and "The URL https://p50-caldav.icloud.com/1044137595/principal/ encountered HTTP error 404. Make sure the URL is correct." What might be causing this?
  14. Manzana

    Time Machine over WiFi - Backup Failed

    I have a Mac Pro 5,1 running Mojave 10.14.6 connected over ethernet that I'm using to share a disk for my two laptops to use as Time Capsule. My 11" MBA (2015) running Mojave 10.14.6 - no problem. I pointed time machine to the shared disk and in less than 12 hours it completed a sparsebundle...
  15. lightLauncher

    Lightweight Launcher-Launch files and web URLs from the menu bar!

    Hi all, thanks for taking time to read this post! Lightweight Launcher is a very simple application that opens a number of preset files and web URLs directly from the menu bar. Features: What it does: -Launches files, apps, and websites with a single click! -Have up to ten collections...
  16. rezwits

    Why Mojave is a 2-year OS

    Here is my take, I have 5 systems that are my main Macs that I use everyday. I have 3 of those systems that have extensions and apps that are lingering 32-bit still. I have 1 of those Macs that does have Catalina Beta installed but that's just a checker. So the situation is, by the time next...
  17. S

    Is it Mac Mini 2018 or Mojave issue?

    I managed succesfully move & run the older version of AccountEdge app on MacMini 2012i7 High Sierra. Then as a test run I cloned to the external SSD/USB3 & upgraded to Mojave. I got pleasantly surprised that AE app is still running from my external HD (under APFS format as a Legacy 32bit app)...
  18. joshuaaravind

    How do I delete system files from MacOS Mojave?

    How can I delete my system files? I don't have any time machine back-up and I don't use apple mail either. Please help!
  19. R

    Is it better to run MacOS off the provided Fusion Drive or off an external SSD?

    I just got a new 5k iMac. For specific reasons (living in a third world country and restricted time as i was on vacations) I had to get the 27 inch 5k base model. I did a 32 gb ram upgrade and bought an external ssd. Im currently running Mojave off the ssd with no problems, everything is pretty...
  20. P

    MBA 2017 won't boot up

    Hi, a few days ago my spouse's MBA started showing problems, at first it wouldn't turn on at all, showing an orange indicator on the MagSafe charger. After resetting the SMC a couple times and letting it sit or a long time charging it booted up. It showed the regular login screen but it...