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  1. seitsme

    Converting-fixing alias shortcuts from OSX Lion to HSierra

    hello, A while ago i zipped some files on my macpro under OSX Lion and then some under OSX snow leopard. These files were inside folders together with some aliases that i use to find files in complex directory structures. Today i unzipped this archive on my macbook late 2009, under High...
  2. C

    Custom keyboard shortcuts stopped working

    I have made a few custom shortcuts in System Preferences. I type a few letters, and the full text gets filled in. It used to work, but doesn't now. How do things like this stop working? Can someone please help me to figure out why they do not work now? Mac OS 10.12.5 Macbook Air...
  3. W

    Touchbar to show F keys on java application

    Hi everyone. I have a nice new macbook pro - and I have a Java application which has a bundled mac os launcher. I want for this particular application - the F1 - F12 keys to show by default on the touch bar. I have gone into System Preferences -> Keyboard -> Shortcuts - FN keys and added the...
  4. F

    Keyboard shortcut override - what has hijacked command?

    In the grand scheme, this is pretty minor, but super annoying... I have some unknown program linked to a keyboard shortcut (Cmd+Shft+8) that is interfering with my ability to use that same shortcut in Google Docs and Gmail (it is the bullet shortcut). I have tried using my google accounts on...
  5. migrmrz

    Fn + Delete hotkey changed?

    So you know this "secret" and almost not used shortcut to "delete" instead of backspace while on a text editor? The Fn+Delete keys would delete words from left to right instead of the other way around with the single delete key. For me it was really useful as "Delete" is missing on my keyboard...
  6. baryon

    How can I reliably type the letters ő and ű in OS X?

    I often switch between English and Hungarian while typing, and it would be inconvenient to swap keyboard layouts mid-sentence as many the keys are in different places and I can't memorize them all. I realize that OS X has the "press-and-hold" special character feature, but this feature doesn't...