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    HEVC Hardware Accelerated encoding no longer works in Monterey

    I recently upgraded my 2020 iMac and it no longer allows me to encode to HEVC using Hardware Acceleration (Video Toolbox). I've tried this using ffWorks and a program called VideoProc. I've been using this functionality for 18 months now, and after upgrading the Monterey, it stopped working. Is...
  2. TartanTrumpet

    Mac Office 365 Blurred Text

    I've just acquired a 21.5 inch 2017 iMac running Monterey. Quite an upgrade from my previous 2009 iMac; however, a big issue is that on the new iMac the text on Office 365 apps is blurry. Not what I was expecting at all. What's going on and what's the fix? Thank you
  3. sammy2066

    Dell U2721DE + MBP14 -- fuzziness

    I'll keep this brief -- thanks in advance to anyone who can help out. I'm running 12.2 and trying to use 2x Dell U2721DE monitors with my MBP14. I've tried the following options (output to display input): 1. USB-C to USB-C 2. HDMI to HDMI 3. HDMI to USB-C Across all options, the scaling...
  4. vinbasshred

    12.0.1 Audio Glitch: Bluetooth Speakers no longer connect, audio drops in and out when plugged into speaker

    Ever since I updated to 12.0.1 Monterey, my Hitatchi Bluetooth Speaker(s) no longer connect, but it's not just that: audio drops in and out when using a pro audio cable plugged into speaker from headphone jack. It mutes randomly. Then comes back for a few seconds... then mutes again for a...
  5. Piplodocus

    Monterey, Steam and Xbox controllers?

    Anyone had any joy with the above? If so, did it work fine or got any tips? I got a couple of games in the Steam sale over Christmas for my new M1 Max MBP. This week I've tried two of them I want to use my controller with (DiRT Rally and GRIS) but the controller is unusable. It's semi-working...
  6. humbertobarbosa

    Cannot change Screen Brightness Lock

    Hello there somehow with a key stroke combination my 2 yo daughter managed to lock the ability of changing brightness on my 2021 MBP M1 Pro. When I press the F1 or F2 keys it shows the standard brightness changing overlay, but showing a padlock and thus not changing. You can see in the...
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    Can't Install Monterey, 2 odd issues

    Good morning Mac Mavens, Happy New Year! Hoping for some help installing Monterey on MBP 2020, currently running Big Sur 11.6, with 170 GB avail out of 245 GB. My daughter's computer, I have an Admin account and I've tried installing under the Admin acct as well as hers. Neither results in...
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    MacOS Monterey installing problem ( checking null after download )

    Hello guys. I hope you had a wonderful new years and I hope you can help me. I got an older macbook pro 2017 from my mother the other day. It was installed with the Mac os Big Sur and it worked fine. Then i deleted her account so that i could make my own. After it was deleted and i installed...
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    Changing System Sounds macOS Monterey 12.0.1 (21A559)

    Hello so I would like to change the system sounds on this version of macOS as I find the new ones to be quite annoying specificity sounds with in the following path /System/Library/Components/CoreAudio.component/Contents/SharedSupport/SystemSounds and I would like to change it with a set of...
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    Root Volume Writable

    Previously on Catalina, I was able to make the root volume writable by: 1. Going into Recovery mode's Terminal and disabling SIP 2. Back in macOS's Terminal sudo mount -t apfs -wu /dev/disk1s5 /Volumes where disk1s5 is the Root Volume 3. Go back into Recovery Mode and re-enable SIP I used this...
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    macOS Monterey League Of Legends fullscreen issue

    Hi guys,i have the 16'' M1 Pro MacBook Pro.When I try to make fullscreen from options, screen goes back to 60hz and game feels very very laggy.Also the pointer sensivity cannot be changed from the league's menu.I can only play the game in the borderless mode, but when playing in borderless mode...
  12. GoztepeEge

    FaceTime bug on 2021 MBP 14" Monterey 12.1

    Hi all! I noticed a FaceTime bug while I was using it on my 2021 MBP 14", running on Monterey 12.1. When I try to start a FaceTime call, it starts however it feels a bit problematic, like struggling and a bit slow. A video call starts in the landscape mode for my camera, does not matter if the...
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    disconnect: persistent enumeration failures

    Hello, Sorry if this has already been discussed elsewhere but I wasn't able to find a solution to my specific problem. I'm trying to upgrade a mid-2007 iMac to Monterey through Opencore Legacy Patcher after upgrading SSD, RAM and CPU (T9300). After booting into Startup Manager and selecting...
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    Monterey intermittent USB drive disconnects

    A number of unfortunate suckers have reported issues with M1 iMacs automatically unmounting external (USB) drives. I'm one of those. Bought M1 iMac, updated to Monterey 12.0.something before fully setting up the machine, and had my externals (three USB drives, four partitions) randomly...
  15. jezbd1997

    Monterey 12.1 WindowServer high cpu

    New MacBook Pro 14 user here! Since updating to 12.1 yesterday I've noticed it's been running warmer running minimal tasks and I've been checking activity monitor and noticed WindowServer is the culprit! I saw another new MacBook Pro 14 user posted the same thing. Anyone else experiencing this...
  16. Thor774

    Where have all the usual Apple screensaver sources gone?

    Some weeks ago I installed macOS Monterey from scratch on my MBP 2019 and found that the Floating screensaver I have used since forever in all my macs was broken. I read that there was a bug with the screensavers that use pictures and that it was going to be fixed in v12.1. I decided to use the...
  17. SketchyClown

    Bluetooth Battery Level Monitoring Still Borked in 12.1

    One of the more noticeable bugs for me in Monterey is the monitoring of the battery levels for my Apple BT keyboard & Magic Mouse. I can insert freshly charged batteries in the keyboard and the level will not increase in the BT devices list. iStat Menus is also having issues, but mostly...
  18. ZircoBen

    Title bar occasionally wrong color? Anyone else?

    My title bar is blue and none of my background is blue. This has happened since I updated to Monterey and persists on 12.1, on several different wallpapers.
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    Reminders app doesn't work after Migration Assistant

    I migrated to the new M1 Max MacBook Pro about a month ago I am still unable to use the Reminders app It is just completely blank, I have turned Reminders off and on in iCloud in System Prefs but it is still blank. i
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    spotlight indexing runs at every reboot/boot ! never had that beforef