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    Macbook pro 2017 no touchscreen. Battery problem?

    hey there. I need urgent help. So ive had my macbook pro for almost a year now and since then ive never encountered a problem like this. So this morning my mac was working well, charging as normal until i went home tonight, and while i was working i hadnt noticed it dropped at 10 percent, which...
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    iPhone X iPhone X lock button protrudes less than volume buttons

    My X lock button seems to protrude less than volume buttons and it makes quieter “click” when pressed and I’m just wondering is this the design apple has intended or it shouldn’t be like this. Button still works fine it just makes less pronounced “click” than volume buttons. Is this because of...
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    Hey Siri Problems on 2018 Macbook Pro 15

    My brand new 2018 Macbook pro is having a lot of problems with Hey Siri. It rarely responses to the wake up word "Hey Siri" and my console fills with errors relating to audio and the assistant. If I'm watching a youtube video in Chrome and I say "Hey Siri" the sound on you the video stops and...
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    Shutting down displays screenshot of previous activity

    I have a Macbook Pro with Touchbar 2017 model and I've noticed that when shutting down, all apps are quit, but then for a moment the whole screen instead of going black shows a "screenshot" of something that I was doing prior to shutdown. I can't say how long ago exactly, I haven't noticed but...
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    Can not create a pre-boot volume on APFS installation request

    Good evening specialists, I have a problem - after a short time. I have a problem: "Can not create a pre-boot volume on APFS installation request" The format in which: gives the equipment to a person in the family and I wanted all the data. Why is there no such idea, I have all gathered...
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    System takes up 112 GB of storage!? Need help.

    Hello, hope you are doing good. I went to About This Mac and checked Storage. It says that the System takes up 112 GB of space on my internal SSD. I have a 2017 iMac with interal SSD and the latest High Sierra version. I have very little stuff on my computer. A few big apps but they just take...
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    Brand new iMac 21.5”, 3.4QC, 32 GB, 1TB turned on first time all I see is black screen symbol

    spent way too much money on this computer. (First Mac) Took it out of the box, booted it up, black screen with that circle with the line through it. Tried the cmd R. Selected to reboot Hogh Sierra. Then it told me which drove to use, but there was no option to pick one... wth?
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    Imac Pro not as powerful as expected

    First time post, so please forgive me if this is in the wrong sub or if I need to supply more detailed information. I recently bought one of the stock model Imac Pro (3.2 GHz, 8 core etc) as a hasty replacement for a self-built machine which suffered a boot drive failure. The Imac is a...
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    itv hub on apple tv 4

    Hi Can anyone please help as this is driving me nuts. I bought an apple tv a couple of weeks ago. BBC iplayer, channel 5, eurosport, nowtv, TV player all work fine. But the ITV hub will only play catch up programmes, not live programmes. I select itv 1, 2 3, 4 and i just get the spinning gear...
  10. Alexx28

    Is this noise normal?

    Hi. I got an iMac about 2 weeks ago. 2017 27” 3.4 Ghz, i5, 1 Gb fusion drive. It makes a strange noise (sometimes) when using it. The noise is very random but i can always hear it when booting up the iMac. I didn't hear the noise at first but started hearing it when I'm in my room in complete...
  11. Fall Out Ben

    iMessage in iCloud won't download

    Hey, my iMessages where a really mess over the last few years. Every device has shown multiple duplicate conversations etc... So my plan was to make the iPhone the "master". I downloaded 11.4 on it and enabled iMessage in iCloud. Then I downloaded the Updates for my iPad and the MacBook. I...
  12. Tiquisson

    Thunderbolt to HDMI don't work. Only VGA

    Hey guys! I have a problem here that's driving me mad (and sad, of course). I'm trying to connect my Macbook Pro Mid 2012 with a thuderbolt to HDMI adapter to a monitor and my computer dont recognize it. I tried with a lot of cables, monitors and adapter and nothing works. The Mac only blink...
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    iPhone X iPhone X send in express repair / replacement

    Hi, So I know Apple offer an express repair/replacement service where they'll send me out an iPhone and then when I receive it, I have to send mine back in. Just wondered if anyones got any experience with this? I've got an intermittent malfunctioning button on my iPhone X and just wondering...
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    iMac Pro iMac Pro anti-reflective coating wearing off

    Hi guys, Posting this here regarding my iMac Pro issue which I experienced yesterday. I've had the Mac for just over 3 months and it was the first time I decided to give the screen a wipe using an apple cloth supplied with the iMac. I noticed a white, small dot/speck to the right of the screen...
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    Macbook 2017 usb-c dongle trouble

    Hi! I'm having a problem with my usb-c dongle. (Macline Usb-c to miniDP $30, seems to be a swedish retailer and therefore a swedish website) I can connect my macbook via the adapter to screens with: miniDP to DP cable miniDP to VGA adapter to VGA cable miniDP to miniDP cable BUT NOT with...
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    CarPlay CarPlay problems

    First off I have a iPhone 8 Plus. CarPlay is in a 2017 Ford Explorer. I updated to the newest IOS 11.3 the other day. Since then, every time I use CarPlay in my Ford, the audio starts fine for about a minute, then it hiccups, then the sound goes all static sounding. If I pause it or unplug...
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    Problem with uncompressing .zip

    Hello, I have a problem with uncompressing .zip file. I compressed some files before formatting my Mac. Now, when I copied it back from my external drive I can't uncompress them. While doing it a window with "Can't uncompress file XXX to YYY (Error 63 – file name too long)" appeared (it may not...
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    IMAC late 2015 1TB Fusion Drive Problem

    Imac late 2015 Background: A couple of months ago Imac became sluggish and showed the white prohibit symbol on start up. Restored Imac at that time from a back up on external hard drive. Imac remained sluggish and would only then boot from the external hard drive. Recent: Reformatted Imac in...
  19. lobo1978

    Fix for keyboard issues (typing multiple characters)

    Hi, if you happen to have an annoying problem with keyboard registering double/triple entries when you press a key - try to change the sensitivity of keyboard. Go to Apple menu > System Preferences, click Accessibility, then click Keyboard. Turn on slow keys and then push acceptance delay notch...
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    Kernel Panic diagnosis on High Sierra

    Hi everyone, I'm new to the macOS world, and recently I've been getting a kernel panic which basically happens when I let my Macbook sleep for more than 5-6 hours. This is the message that I keep getting : *** Panic Report *** panic(cpu 0 caller 0xffffff7f9270f341): "Failed to quiesce...