Downloaded Kindle books on hard drive?How do I locate the Kindle books I've downloaded to my hard drive in the Finder? There's no "My Kindle Content" folder I can find in ~/Documents, nothing I can find in Application Support, and nothing I can find with ...view more
Spotlight annoying lag with El CapitanThere is a very annoying bug on all of the versions of El Capitan from 10.11.0 to 10.11.4 on every machine I know with (⌘)-Space bar to open Spotlight. I find someone on twitter who describes : "There is ≈ one h...view more
Thread Spotlight ignores the first character I type
Spotlight ignores the first character I typeLate 2014 MacBook Pro 15" Mac OS 10.11.1 I activate Spotlight to launch apps. My keyboard shortcut is ⌃␠ (control-space). I activate Spotlight and type the first 2–3 letters of the app name, then hit 'r...view more
cannot type in spotlightHey Everyone hope someone can help me out. Im running EL Cap 10.11.4 on a MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2010) I know I need a new one LOL The problem that has come about is when I open the Spotlight search in the ...view more
Thread Spotlight missing / random / no results (El Capitan)
Spotlight missing / random / no results (El Capitan)Ok, so Spotlight has never worked reliably for me since I moved on from Snow Leopard. Recently though it has rarely worked at all - and it has been like this from day one of El Capitan (after Clean Install). I've at...view more
Activating the digital mirrorHow 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
I can View locked notes in spotlight.This is not much of a question but I just noticed that you can view Locked notes in Spotlight Search. Please respond back and let me know if this is something localized to my machine of can you replicate the problem. ...view more
Thread Change the definition language in spotlight
Change the definition language in spotlightHello, Currently, I am living in Indonesia and my MacBook language was set into English. When I insert some word in spotlight, is it possible if I get definition other than English? I had inputed English-Ind...view more
Thread Spotlight copy paste URL truncated on first try
Spotlight copy paste URL truncated on first tryThis one is hard to reproduce, but I run across it often. Use case: I often need to copy a url from a google meeting invite into a spotlight search to spawn the video conference for the event. System:...view more
Thread Strange entry in system logs: Failed messaging flag writer
Strange entry in system logs: Failed messaging flag writerHi. After a fresh (clean) OS X El Captian install on a new hard-drive (Aura Pro SSD 960 GB) I've noticed strange entry in the system log (/private/var/log/system.log): Oct 22 11:18:42 houpbookbig mds[5...view more
Will iWeb work with 10.11.4 El CapitanThe good news: iWeb still works with OS X and is a true WYSIWYG editor for OS X. The bad news: iWeb loose several script functions; this is due to fact that the javascript are no longer supported. The ...view more
Thread Slow MBP since yosemite, still with el capitan
Slow MBP since yosemite, still with el capitanHi team, I have a mid-2012 MBP, i5, 4 GB ram, running El Capitan 10.11.4 (15E65). My macbook has been slow since the upgrade to Yosemite, and has not improved with El Cap. This is most noticeable when starting up, w...view more
Thread Spotlight's CPU usage is out of control for no reason
Spotlight's CPU usage is out of control for no reasonI'm finding more and more Macs running 10.11.4 where Spotlight is just out of control for no reason that I can discern. If no one is logged in, Spotlight is using no CPU. As soon as someone logs in,...view more
Spotlight search and dictionary app bug.I have a consistent problem with spotlight searching and the Dictionary app. When I try to find a term, e.g. "chair", in Spotlight, I can click on it (or hit enter) to open the Dictionary app. But then the app report...view more
Thread make spotlight work like it did in snow leopard
make spotlight work like it did in snow leopardI have complained about this to apple many times. Suggestions, chats, etc. I get nowhere. I downloaded "easy find" but it isn;t that great either. My question is to make search (spotlight) work like it did in Snow leo...view more