EtreCheckPro version: 6.8.4 (68040) Report generated: 2024-01-28 21:51:32 Download EtreCheckPro from https://etrecheck.com Runtime: 24:03 Performance: Poor Problem: Computer is too slow Description: When I started working on vs code and node application, simulteniously open postman app for REST API and use Microsoft Teams , Google chrome and terminal Major Issues: Anything that appears on this list needs immediate attention. Heavy CPU usage - Some processes are using an unusually high amount of CPU. Minor Issues: These issues do not need immediate attention but they may indicate future problems or opportunities for improvement. SSD too slow - SSD is showing poor performance. Apps crashing - There have been numerous app crashes. Apps with heavy CPU usage - There have been numerous cases of apps with heavy CPU usage. Unsigned files - There are unsigned software files installed. These files could be old, incompatible, and cause problems. They should be reviewed. 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Hardware Information: MacBook Air (13-inch, 2017) Status: Supported MacBook Air Model: MacBookAir7,2 1.8 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 (i5-5350U) CPU: 2-core 8 GB RAM - Not upgradeable BANK 0/DIMM0 - 4 GB DDR3 1600 BANK 1/DIMM0 - 4 GB DDR3 1600 Battery: Health = Normal - Cycle count = 122 Video Information: Intel HD Graphics 6000 - VRAM: 1536 MB Color LCD 1440 x 900 Drives: disk0 - APPLE SSD SM0128G 121.33 GB (Solid State - TRIM: Yes) Internal PCI 5.0 GT/s x4 Serial ATA disk0s1 - EFI (MS-DOS FAT32) [EFI] 210 MB disk0s2 [APFS Container] 121.12 GB disk1 [APFS Virtual drive] 121.12 GB (Shared by 7 volumes) disk1s1 - M************************* - Data (APFS) [APFS Virtual drive] (17.96 GB used) disk1s2 - M**************** (APFS) (15.41 GB used) disk1s3 - Preboot (APFS) [APFS Preboot] (271 MB used) disk1s4 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (1.12 GB used) disk1s5 - VM (APFS) [APFS VM] (2.15 GB used) disk1s6 - Update (APFS) (4 MB used) disk1s7 (APFS) [APFS Container] (15.41 GB used) disk1s7s1 - M****************** - Data (APFS) [APFS Snapshot] (15.41 GB used) Mounted Volumes: disk1s1 - M************************* - Data [APFS Virtual drive] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Data Used: 17.96 GB Shared values Size: 121.12 GB Free: 68.66 GB Available: 69.01 GB disk1s2 - M**************** Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /Volumes/M***************C Read-only: Yes Used: 15.41 GB Shared values Size: 121.12 GB Free: 68.66 GB disk1s3 - Preboot [APFS Preboot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Preboot Used: 271 MB Shared values Size: 121.12 GB Free: 68.66 GB disk1s5 - VM [APFS VM] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/VM Used: 2.15 GB Shared values Size: 121.12 GB Free: 68.66 GB disk1s6 - Update Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Update Used: 4 MB Shared values Size: 121.12 GB Free: 68.66 GB disk1s7s1 - M****************** - Data [APFS Snapshot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: / Read-only: Yes Used: 15.41 GB Shared values Size: 121.12 GB Free: 68.66 GB Available: 69.01 GB USB: USB30Bus Apple Inc. - BRCM20702 Hub Apple Inc. - Bluetooth USB Host Controller Network: Interface en0: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Interface en2: Bluetooth PAN Interface bridge0: Thunderbolt Bridge System Software: macOS Monterey 12.7.3 (21H1015) Time since boot: About 8 hours Security: Gatekeeper: App Store and identified developers System Integrity Protection: Enabled Antivirus software: Apple Unsigned Files: Running app: (launcher) System Launch Daemons: [Not Loaded] 40 Apple tasks [Loaded] 199 Apple tasks [Running] 142 Apple tasks [Other] One Apple task System Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] 19 Apple tasks [Loaded] 189 Apple tasks [Running] 149 Apple tasks Launch Daemons: [Loaded] com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2024-01-28) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper [Running] com.microsoft.teams.TeamsUpdaterDaemon.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2024-01-27) Executable: /Applications/Microsoft Teams classic.app/Contents/TeamsUpdaterDaemon.xpc/Contents/MacOS/TeamsUpdaterDaemon Launch Agents: [Loaded] com.microsoft.update.agent.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2024-01-28) Command: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant --launchByAgent User Launch Agents: [Loaded] com.google.GoogleUpdater.wake.plist (Google LLC - installed 2024-01-28) Command: ~/Library/Application Support/Google/GoogleUpdater/Current/GoogleUpdater.app/Contents/MacOS/GoogleUpdater --wake-all --enable-logging --vmodule=*/components/update_client/*=2,*/chrome/updater/*=2 [Not Loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist (Not signed - installed 2024-01-27) [Not Loaded] com.google.keystone.xpcservice.plist (Not signed - installed 2024-01-27) Applications: 344 apps 15 x86-only apps One unsigned app Audio Plug-ins: MSTeamsAudioDevice: 2023.31.01.2 (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2023-08-07) Backup: Time Machine information is limited without Full Disk Access Performance: System Load: 24.75 (1 min ago) 23.85 (5 min ago) 24.89 (15 min ago) Nominal I/O usage: 0.66 MB/s File system: 120.27 seconds (timed out) Write speed: 648 MB/s Read speed: 975 MB/s CPU Usage Snapshot: Type Overall System: 40 % User: 55 % Idle: 5 % Top Processes Snapshot by CPU: Process (count) CPU (Source - Location) system_profiler (2) 79.60 % (Apple) com.apple.preferences.users.remoteservice 54.00 % (Apple) mdworker_shared (19) 46.81 % (Apple) AccountProfileRemoteViewService 45.30 % (Apple) WindowServer 35.28 % (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Memory: Process (count) RAM usage (Source - Location) EtreCheckPro 650 MB (Etresoft, Inc.) system_profiler (2) 474 MB (Apple) Google Chrome Helper (Renderer) (3) 424 MB (Google LLC) mdworker_shared (20) 269 MB (Apple) Google Chrome 208 MB (Google LLC) Top Processes Snapshot by Network Use: Process (count) Input / Output (Source - Location) mDNSResponder 131 KB / 83 KB (Apple) trustd 15 KB / 3 KB (Apple) netbiosd 6 KB / 4 KB (Apple) apsd 4 KB / 4 KB (Apple) ThumbnailExtension_macOS 0 B / 0 B (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Energy Use: Process (count) Energy (0-100) (Source - Location) WindowServer 17 (Apple) AvatarPickerMemojiPicker 11 (Apple) system_profiler (2) 9 (Apple) mdworker_shared (21) 6 (Not signed) mds_stores 6 (Apple) Virtual Memory Information: Physical RAM: 8 GB Free RAM: 1.51 GB Used RAM: 3.37 GB Cached files: 3.12 GB Available RAM: 4.63 GB Swap Used: 35 MB Software Installs (past 60 days): Install Date Name (Version) 2024-01-27 XProtectPlistConfigData (2181) 2024-01-27 Gatekeeper Configuration Data (181) 2024-01-27 macOS Monterey (12.7.3) 2024-01-27 macOS 12.7.3 (12.7.3) 2024-01-27 Microsoft Teams (work or school) (23335.208.2601.834) 2024-01-27 Microsoft Teams classic (1.00.700151) 2024-01-27 Command Line Tools for Xcode (13.2) 2024-01-28 Microsoft AutoUpdate (4.67.24011420) 2024-01-28 MRTConfigData (1.93) 2024-01-28 XProtectPayloads (123) Diagnostics Information (past 60 days): 2024-01-27 22:46:26 system_installd High CPU Use (2 times) First occurrence: 2024-01-27 22:54:27 Executable: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/PackageKit.framework/Versions/A/Resources/system_installd 2024-01-27 22:21:59 syspolicyd High CPU Use First occurrence: 2024-01-27 22:27:19 Executable: /usr/libexec/syspolicyd 2024-01-27 16:21:16 Install macOS Monterey.app High CPU Use First occurrence: 2024-01-27 16:23:05 Executable: /Applications/Install macOS Monterey.app 2024-01-27 15:23:10 conftest Crash (6 times) First occurrence: 2024-01-27 15:23:11 Executable: /private/tmp/*/conftest Details: %%n used in a non-immutable format string: %s 2024-01-27 13:11:24 mdworker High CPU Use First occurrence: 2024-01-27 13:13:43 Executable: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Frameworks/Metadata.framework/Versions/A/Support/mdworker 2024-01-27 13:02:17 spindump Crash (2 times) First occurrence: 2024-01-27 12:56:57 Executable: /usr/sbin/spindump Details: dyld3 mode CoreSymbolication target process: Electron pid: 1541 path: parent process: launchd pid: 1 path: /sbin/launchd Processing header for /private/var/folders/_2/861xc8g57zx9xnnpd6b_r5mr 0000gn/T/AppTranslocation/31303147-2052-42DF-96DF-84E155147488/d/Visua l Studio Code.app/Contents/MacOS/Electron 2024-01-27 12:48:58 Visual Studio Code.app Crash (2 times) First occurrence: 2024-01-27 12:48:54 Executable: /private/var/folders/*/Visual Studio Code.app 2024-01-27 12:48:58 Code Helper.app Crash Executable: /Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Frameworks/Code Helper.app 2024-01-27 12:48:57 Visual Studio Code.app Crash First occurrence: 2024-01-27 12:49:09 Executable: /private/var/folders/*/Visual Studio Code.app 2024-01-27 12:38:10 XprotectService High CPU Use First occurrence: 2024-01-27 12:50:35 Executable: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/XprotectFramework.framework/Versions/A/XPCServices/XprotectService.xpc/Contents/MacOS/XprotectService 2024-01-27 12:32:20 DiskImageMounter.app High CPU Use First occurrence: 2024-01-27 12:33:57 Executable: /System/Library/CoreServices/DiskImageMounter.app 2024-01-26 22:43:50 mds_stores High CPU Use First occurrence: 2024-01-26 22:45:58 Executable: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/Metadata.framework/Versions/A/Support/mds_stores End of report