Dropbox causing OS X boot hang?Running early 2011 MacBook Pro (motherboard & HDD replaced on warranty in 2014 due to the video card problem for which there was a general recall and warranty extension. Running El Capitan (10.11.6) and ever...view more
Thread How do I know if a trust certificate is blocked
How do I know if a trust certificate is blockedI Have a I phone 6 I upgraded to the 9.3. I know or think someone is getting access to my phone? When I go to my phone app to call someone there is a 8 That shows up and disappears right away. It shows up when I...view more
Time Machine NAS RAIDGoal: great, reliable Time Machine back-ups. (Not goal: archiving. I do that separately on optical media annually, double copies, one of which goes off-site. I understand that optical media may degenerate with...view more
10.11.6 Update Appears as PendingUnder System Preferences>Updates, Security Update 2016-001 10.11.6 shows as pending to install. Try to run update, but it never goes through the download/install process. It remains as pending. &...view more
TMCacheDelete hanging?Running macOS Sierra Betas and now the GM, I am experiences a problem with my TimeMachine backup to a Synology NAS. I am getting frequent "Disk is already in use" errors and while investigating I find in the c...view more
Thread Printer Driver for HP Photosmart 7520 for Mac OS X 10.11
Printer Driver for HP Photosmart 7520 for Mac OS X 10.11Since upgrading to OS X 10.11 the scan functionality of this HP all-in-one has become unacceptably erratic, sometimes working but most of the time giving a message that Air-Print is not available. Any recommenda...view more
Restore fusion driveI have a iMac 27 Inch middle 2011, CPU 3,4 GHz Intel Core i7, 16 GB. I´ve done something wrong with disk utility and now I have a separate SSD and a HDD instead of a fusion drive. I´ve restored my iMac to ...view more
iMac mini tv display issuesHi everyone. I've been trying to change the display settings of my iMac mini, because I couldn't see the top bar on the screen. But now I have another problem; my tv doesn't support certain display format. It specif...view more
Mouse scroll speed in SierraSince installing Sierra beta (5) and today the GM the scroll function of both the magic mouse and trackpad are accelerated to an unusable level on some apps. I have noticed it with VLC (Adjusting the volume) a...view more
Thread Applescript for Compiling Numbers Documents
Applescript for Compiling Numbers DocumentsHi! I just finished completing my first "Real" Applescript to do something that I thought would be fairly simple. It only took me 5 days to figure out! Anyway, I regularly create new Numbers document...view more
Thread I want remove my apple id's reachable at mails and move to my another apple id , i cannot remove reachable at mails from my old apple id please help me ,
I want remove my apple id's reachable at mails and move to my another apple id , i cannot remove reachable at mails from my old apple id please help me ,
Thread Prompt for filename after or before taken a screenshot
Prompt for filename after or before taken a screenshotHi there, I like the screenshot function of Mac OS X, I have configured the default path, but I would love to be able to set the filename of every screenshot I take after (or even before) I press Cmd+Shift+4 or whatev...view more
Thread AppleScript and fetching contacts with emoticons
AppleScript and fetching contacts with emoticonsI'm using the SpeechRecognitionServer dictionary and the Contacts dictionary. I loop through each person in the contact list and add their name to a list called contactList. Then I have: tell applicatio...view more