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      • Thread Why? WHY? WHY?!?!?

        Why? WHY? WHY?!?!?

        Dear Apple, I dont use your mail, calendar, and addressbook any more. I had tried calling your help desk and nobody understands how to fix (see pic: showing the huge hoggy performance allocation). Its so so so bad. I...view more
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        Why? WHY? WHY?!?!?

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        • Thread Core Storage Encryption on RAID External Drive

          Core Storage Encryption on RAID External Drive

          Hello, I have external hard disk "WD My Passport Pro". It's set up in RAID 0 (Mirroring). I have stored there backups etc. I wanted to encrypt entire drive with File Vault, but i couldn't with error something like "Yo...view more
          ethereum
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          Core Storage Encryption on RAID External Drive

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          • Thread mail app keeps opening on its own?

            mail app keeps opening on its own?

            The mail app keeps bringing itself to front randomly on its own. If the app is completely closed (quit out) it won't open on its own, but if i just close the window or hide it, eventually it makes itself visible once ...view more
            Rysz
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            mail app keeps opening on its own?

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            • Thread Apple ID stolen?

              Apple ID stolen?

              Hello everyone. I'm new to this discussion, so please excuse any mistake I recently went on my Mac (running OS X El Captain 10.11.5) and suddenly Apple sent me a notification like this:"Your Apple ID is now being u...view more
              T_likesveggie
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              Apple ID stolen?

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              • Thread Help! Finder not displaying folders or contents

                Help! Finder not displaying folders or contents

                Hello everyone,   For the past few days, I have been having a terrible problem with Finder on my iMac (10.11.5) not displaying the contents of folders. When I open a folder in the Documents folder on the local h...view more
                Gregory Lypny
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                Help! Finder not displaying folders or contents

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                • Thread Notes on My Phone, But Not on MacPro & MacBook

                  Notes on My Phone, But Not on MacPro & MacBook

                  This is a two-part question about syncing Notes between my iPhone, my MacPro, and MacBook Pro.    The Notes on my iPhone are not on my other devices (MP and MBP).  The app is synced to iCloud.  W...view more
                  hapycampr2002
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                  Notes on My Phone, But Not on MacPro & MacBook

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                  • Thread "Notes" keep crashing

                    "Notes" keep crashing

                    Whenever I try to open "Notes" app it tries to sync with iCloud and then program closes.  I have no issues on my other devices, only iMac.  The following LONG message appears:   Process:  &nb...view more
                    Linc Davis
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                    "Notes" keep crashing

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                    • Thread Updated to https://support.apple.com/en-nz/HT206567 and cannot now access iTune, iMessage or FaceTime using AppleID on updated machine.  If I enter correct password I get "An error occurred during authentication"

                      Updated to https://support.apple.com/en-nz/HT206567 and cannot now access iTune, iMessage or FaceTime using AppleID on updated machine.  If I enter correct password I get "An error occurred during authentication"

                      Updated to https://support.apple.com/en-nz/HT206567 and https://support.apple.com/en-nz/HT2062 cannot now access iTune, Messages or FaceTime using AppleID on updated iMac.    If I enter correct password I ...view more
                      Ralph Johns (UK)
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                      Updated to https://support.apple.com/en-nz/HT206567 and cannot now access iTune, iMessage or FaceTime using AppleID on updated machine.  If I enter correct password I get "An error occurred during authentication"

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                      • Thread Disable iCloud in Lab?

                        Disable iCloud in Lab?

                        In one of my computer labs, I have some iMacs.  Someone took it upon themselves to use the iCloud feature and now that machine is locked down with a 4 digit pin.  I was wondering how I can protect the remain...view more
                        Linc Davis
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                        Disable iCloud in Lab?

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                        • Thread Keychain ICloud recover

                          Keychain ICloud recover

                          I encrypted my mac throught FileVault, then after long use ICloud start annoying so i decide to turn it off, when i turned it off i saw keychain lock opened, i close it to ensure more security, i tried to reopen locks...view more
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                          Keychain ICloud recover

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                          • Thread can't open internet accounts or icloud preference pane in system preferences.  mail wont launch

                            can't open internet accounts or icloud preference pane in system preferences.  mail wont launch

                            trying to get mail to launch and then noticed these settings wouldn't open.  might be related just installed osview more
                            cxj
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                            can't open internet accounts or icloud preference pane in system preferences.  mail wont launch

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                            • Thread iCloud immediately logs me out

                              iCloud immediately logs me out

                              Starting this morning, when I use Safari (El Capitan 10.11.5), after I log in to iCloud, I see all my icons. But if I wait just a minute, it logs me out and I have to enter my AppleID/password again. Whether I open a ...view more
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                              iCloud immediately logs me out

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                              • Thread MacBook Pro not connecting to ICloud after a backup

                                MacBook Pro not connecting to ICloud after a backup

                                After restoring my mac from a backup, I am getting notifications that my Mac is not connecting to iCloud. It says there is an error.   "There was an error connecting your mac to iCloud"   any help?view more
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                                MacBook Pro not connecting to ICloud after a backup

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                                • Thread El Capitan iCloud POP Not IMAP, SSL Warning

                                  El Capitan iCloud POP Not IMAP, SSL Warning

                                  I think it is fair to say that iCloud POP is a focus, if not the problem. for so many different support areas that I have honestly lost count over the last few months. Roughly two months after ElCapitan released, my n...view more
                                  Glenn Leblanc
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                                  El Capitan iCloud POP Not IMAP, SSL Warning

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                                  • Thread finder won't open files off iCloud

                                    finder won't open files off iCloud

                                    About 3 days ago my finder stopped be able to open my files from iCloud.  The files will open if I copy them back to my desktop, but they won't open automatically from finder.  Below is a screen shot of the ...view more
                                    Linc Davis
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                                    finder won't open files off iCloud

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                                    • Thread unable to view shared calendar list after upgrade to El Captain

                                      unable to view shared calendar list after upgrade to El Captain

                                      Hey group,   Here is the scenario.  A User upgraded their IOS from Yosemite to El Captain.  Now when they open up iCalendar and use the main Calendar that they share.  When they hit the share link...view more
                                      kingkaus
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                                      unable to view shared calendar list after upgrade to El Captain

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                                      • Thread iCloud Problem with El Capitan

                                        iCloud Problem with El Capitan

                                        Hi! I cant log in to my icloud account and itunes as well. Already went to the Power Mac Center and they told me that they need to downgrade my OS from El Capitan to Mavericks since it's not compatible with my Mac any...view more
                                        Linc Davis
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                                        iCloud Problem with El Capitan

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                                        • Thread System keeps asking iCloud password after each restarting. Safari keeps delete all history after restarting

                                          System keeps asking iCloud password after each restarting. Safari keeps delete all history after restarting

                                          System keeps asking iCloud password after each restarting.view more
                                          Mr.Astana
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                                          System keeps asking iCloud password after each restarting. Safari keeps delete all history after restarting

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                                          • Thread Files in iCloud cannot be opened

                                            Files in iCloud cannot be opened

                                            None of my documents stored in iCloud can be opened. Error message reads "File name cannot be opened". This is since upgrade to El Capitan and applies to files (all file types) saved both before and since the upgrade.view more
                                            Linc Davis
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                                            Files in iCloud cannot be opened

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                                            • Thread Activating the digital mirror

                                              Activating the digital mirror

                                              How can I watch myself on the screen without using FaceTime or to know if someone on Internet is watching me through the screen ? Thank you for your interest ?view more
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                                              Activating the digital mirror

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