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  1. ondert

    2010 Macbook with SSD Slow Writing Speed

    Hello folks, At home we have a 2010 white unibody macbook. I decided to upgrade it and leave to my mom. I upgraded its ram to 4gb and put a Sandisk SSD Plus 120gb ssd. However, when I test the writing/reading speeds with Blackmagic disk speed test, I get about 250 mb/sec reading which is nice...
  2. mikeblaster

    Slowdown caused by Battery - Bogus Claim by Apple

    I have an iPhone 6 - I replaced my battery a little more than a year ago (Oct 26, 2016) at the local Apple Store....so the battery is relatively new....I have been experiencing slow downs since updating to ios 11.1. I don't think it is as much an issue with the battery as bugs in the OS or the...
  3. R

    iPhone X Frustratingly Unresponsive!

    My iPhone X is not responding to button presses. Seems like a software issue on 11.2.1! This happens randomly btw, can't provide steps to reproduce. Emergency SOS will just pop out and scare the hell out of me + FaceID will be disabled.
  4. jelloshotsrule

    iphone 6 painfully slow messages, etc

    so about a week ago my iphone 6 became dog slow sending messages. like it'll take ~1-4 minutes for a message to send. whereas with my macbook pro messages are sending immediately like usual. i've confirmed it happens sending to various people, not just one message thread. i've also had my phone...
  5. Mac03ForLife

    Send Help - Slow MBP

    Please, someone help a guy out I have an MBP 8,1 and it is slow as molasses going uphill in January. There's almost nothing on the drive, only about 222GB used of 500 5400RPM SATA Drive I can't get a clean startup, transfers are slow as... well, you know, FF57 wont launch, Preview freezes when...
  6. Y

    WD 2TB External Hard Drive with ExFat Format takes more than 5 mins to Mount on Mac OS

    Hi, I own a WD 2 TB External Hard Drive which, I have formatted it with ExFat partition. On trying to connect the drive to my Mac (macOS High Sierra), it takes more than 5 mins to show on desktop. I have one partition of NTFS on the same drive, which appears in 10 secs. Can some one suggest...
  7. Crank_47

    iPhone IOS 11 and Iphone 6 problem(slowly)

    Hi guys, i have a iphone 6 and now i have so many problem since upgrade from 10.3.3 to ios 11. Always if i use the phone from the standby then it don't run good. or if i switch the screen to the left or right side then it very slow (hooked) I have already reset the phone and install new ios...
  8. A

    2017MBP with AMD 560 GPU Running VERY Slow on GPU Benchmarks?

    I got a new top-model 2017 MBP on Friday from Apple because they tried 3x to fix my 2016 MBP keyboard and failed (with the last attempt, the old issue was fixed but the new issue was that each time the TouchID was pressed (not touched), the whole computer froze and had to be force-restarted). I...
  9. M

    SSD Issue? OS Issue? IDK! It's Sloooow...

    Hello! Something has happened to my 2009 MBP and it’s moving slower than ever before. I boosted RAM to 8GB soon after I bought it. I put in a 250GB SSD boot drive a few years ago, as well as a 1TB backup drive (in place of the DVD drive, which I took out). I currently have over 80GB of free...
  10. Princess Cake

    Getting bad hangs/lag after several hours

    I'm using a 2012 21'' iMac with a regular non-SSD hard drive and 8GB of ram and up until installing High Sierra I've never had a single complaint about performance but well..... Once I installed 10.13 (still happens on 10.13.1) my system will start to lag BADLY after a while, sometimes its an...
  11. T

    MBP 2015 (r9 370x dGPU) - Photoshop performance

    Hello apple fans/users/pros I come with an opinion that what I have ever wanted was to own MBP with dGPU for work. I finally got one. 2015 model with R9 370X dGPU, 512SSD, 16Gb, i7. And what I can say so far it is really cool and exclusive browsing device in aluminum uni-body. I cannot say my...
  12. caspian915

    iPhone 6s Plus slowing down/becoming janky a few weeks in with iOS 11

    Hey all - Anyone else experience this? I have an iPhone 6s Plus and I updated to iOS 11 maybe a week or so after it came out. It's been fine for most of the time since, but just in the last day or so everything has started to act slow and janky--the graphics motion, the response to pausing a...
  13. B

    Photos app/VTEncoderXPCService severely slows down my Mac

    Hi ;) Is anyone else seeing performance issues with the Photos app in High Sierra? My Mac is so slow when the Photos app is open, that I nearly can't use it. All the face detection and syncing of the 5000 pics in my iCloud Library is over and done. I've set the format to the new size saving...
  14. S

    ios 11 has crippled my 5S

    So IOS 11 has completely crippled my iphone 5S. Everything has slowed to a crawl. The phone lags constantly. The screen freezes for long periods of time. The phone completely reboots often. Apps crash, the phone crashes, everything is now completely miserable. Not to mention that less than...
  15. K

    MBP mid-2010 beachballing

    Hi! My mid-2010 MBP, running on El Capitan 10.11.3, has become very slow and beachballs very quickly after a re-boot. This beachballing has started a few times this summer, any time i visited a place where it was 35C+, but it usually behaves normal once I am back home. After this last trip...
  16. Dogtide

    iMac takes forever to respond

    Hi and thanks in advance for any help. I have noticed my iMac seems to be slowing down as of late but today it has virtually ground to a halt. Every single thing I ask it to do seems to take minutes rather than seconds. It is so slow that I am unable to get anything done at all. I have cleared...
  17. pacmania1982

    WiFi performance issues on 2015 MacBook

    Hi Anyone else had any WiFi slow down issues on High Sierra? I'm running the GM and using Safari. I notice horrible slow downs when trying to search the web or load a web page, so I rebooted and ran a speed test. I got about 38Mbit down and 7Mbit up, compared to 43Mbit down and 9Mbit up on my...
  18. Lord of the Pies

    iPad Anyone else struggling with Google Play Music app?

    As per title, is it just me or is something horribly wrong with Google Play Music on iOS? I strongly prefer the radio stations in Play Music over Apple Music, and thanks to having an Android phone I haven't noticed any issues on mobile. But now that I have the current gen 9.7" iPad I'm using the...
  19. L

    mac mail slow and crashing

    Hi, running OS X 10.12.6 - MacBook pro mac mail has all of a sudden become really slow and keeps crashing. Im getting the spinning beach ball all the time, it keeps lagging, like when i type an email nothing appears for 10 seconds, then it catches up with itself all of a sudden. Any...
  20. krishnads03

    kernal_tak is eating up all the CPU in MacBookPro

    EtreCheck version: 3.4.4 (448) Report generated 2017-09-10 22:05:05 Download EtreCheck from https://etrecheck.com Runtime: 22:27 Performance: Poor Click the [Lookup] links for more information from Apple Support Communities. Click the [Details] links for more information about that line...