EtreCheckPro version: 6.8.12 (68084) Report generated: 2025-10-30 17:12:11 Download EtreCheckPro from https://etrecheck.com Runtime: 3:28 Performance: Good Problem: Beachballing Description: The computer began intermittently freezing after I upgraded from Sequoia to Tahoe. Within a minute or so, it would just freeze up, anywhere from 1 to 15 seconds. Major Issues: Anything that appears on this list needs immediate attention. Kernel panics - This system has experienced kernel panics. This could be a sign of hardware failure. 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. Apps with heavy CPU usage - There have been numerous cases of apps with heavy CPU usage. System modifications - There are a large number of system modifications running in the background. Runaway user process - A user process is using a large percentage of your CPU. Kernel extensions present - This computer has kernel extensions that may not work in the future. Hardware Information: MacBook Air (15-inch, M3, 2024) Status: Supported MacBook Air Model: Mac15,13 Apple M3 (m3) CPU: 8-core 8 GB RAM - Not upgradeable Battery: Health = Normal - Cycle count = 131 Video Information: Apple M3 Color LCD 3420 x 2214 Drives: disk0 - APPLE SSD AP0256Z 251.00 GB (Solid State - TRIM: Yes) Internal Apple Fabric NVM Express S.M.A.R.T. Details: 14% used, 223.07 TB written, 100% health, 15 unsafe shutdowns disk0s1 [APFS Container] 524 MB disk1 [APFS Virtual drive] 524 MB (Shared by 4 volumes) disk1s1 - iSCPreboot (APFS) [APFS Preboot] (6 MB used) disk1s2 - xART (APFS) (6 MB used) disk1s3 - Hardware (APFS) (5 MB used) disk1s4 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (20 KB used) disk0s2 [APFS Container] 245.11 GB disk3 [APFS Virtual drive] 245.11 GB (Shared by 6 volumes) disk3s1 (APFS) [APFS Container] (12.05 GB used) disk3s1s1 - Macintosh HD (APFS) [APFS Snapshot] (12.05 GB used) disk3s2 - Preboot (APFS) [APFS Preboot] (7.77 GB used) disk3s3 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (1.20 GB used) disk3s4 - Update (APFS) (8 MB used) disk3s5 - Data (APFS) [APFS Virtual drive] (105.39 GB used) disk3s6 - VM (APFS) [APFS VM] (2.15 GB used) disk0s3 [APFS Container] 5.37 GB disk2 [APFS Virtual drive] 5.37 GB (Shared by 2 volumes) disk2s1 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (1.98 GB used) disk2s2 - Update (APFS) (2 MB used) disk6 - Kingston XS1000 1.00 TB External USB Up to 10 Gb/s disk6s1 - K******N 1.00 TB (794.59 GB used) disk7 - Seagate BUP BK 4.00 TB External USB Up to 480 Mb/s disk7s1 - EFI (MS-DOS FAT32) [EFI] 210 MB disk7s2 - S**************c (Journaled HFS+) 2.00 TB (1.85 TB used) disk7s3 [APFS Container] 1.40 TB disk8 [APFS Virtual drive] 1.40 TB disk8s2 - S***************************4 (APFS) (889.79 GB used) disk7s4 - S*******************e (Journaled HFS+) 599.87 GB (413.54 GB used) Mounted Volumes: disk1s1 - iSCPreboot [APFS Preboot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/iSCPreboot Used: 6 MB Shared values Size: 524 MB Free: 503 MB disk1s2 - xART Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/xarts Used: 6 MB Shared values Size: 524 MB Free: 503 MB disk1s3 - Hardware Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Hardware Used: 5 MB Shared values Size: 524 MB Free: 503 MB disk3s1s1 - Macintosh HD [APFS Snapshot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: / Read-only: Yes Used: 12.05 GB Shared values Size: 245.11 GB Free: 116.41 GB Available: 119.39 GB disk3s2 - Preboot [APFS Preboot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Preboot Used: 7.77 GB Shared values Size: 245.11 GB Free: 116.41 GB disk3s4 - Update Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Update Used: 8 MB Shared values Size: 245.11 GB Free: 116.41 GB disk3s5 - Data [APFS Virtual drive] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Data Encrypted Used: 105.39 GB Shared values Size: 245.11 GB Free: 116.41 GB Available: 119.39 GB disk3s6 - VM [APFS VM] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/VM Used: 2.15 GB Shared values Size: 245.11 GB Free: 116.41 GB disk6s1 - K******N Mount point: /Volumes/K******N Used: 794.59 GB Size: 1.00 TB Free: 205.60 GB disk7s2 - S**************c Filesystem: Journaled HFS+ Mount point: /Volumes/S**************c Owners enabled: No Used: 1.85 TB Size: 2.00 TB Free: 152.14 GB disk7s4 - S*******************e Filesystem: Journaled HFS+ Mount point: /Volumes/S*******************e Owners enabled: No Used: 413.54 GB Size: 599.87 GB Free: 186.33 GB disk8s2 - S***************************4 Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /Volumes/S*****************************1 Used: 889.79 GB Shared values Size: 1.40 TB Free: 510.28 GB USB: USB 3.1 Bus XS1000 USB 3.1 Bus Unnamed Device BUP BK Network: Interface en3: Ethernet Adapter (en3) Interface en4: Ethernet Adapter (en4) Interface bridge0: Thunderbolt Bridge Interface en0: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax Interface en5: iPhone iCloud is limited without Full Disk Access System Software: macOS Tahoe 26.0.1 (25A362) Installed 2025-10-30 Time since boot: About an hour Security: Gatekeeper: App Store and identified developers System Integrity Protection: Enabled Secure Boot: Full Security Antivirus software: Apple Kernel Extensions: /Library/Extensions [Not Loaded] EPSONUSBPrintClass.kext - com.epson.print.kext.USBPrintClass (Seiko Epson Corporation, 2.7.3) System Launch Daemons: [Not Loaded] 42 Apple tasks [Loaded] 250 Apple tasks [Running] 133 Apple tasks [Other] One Apple task System Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] 19 Apple tasks [Loaded] 288 Apple tasks [Running] 166 Apple tasks Launch Daemons: [Loaded] com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2024-12-04) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator [Loaded] com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2024-12-04) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper [Running] com.adobe.acc.installer.v2.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-10-06) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.adobe.acc.installer.v2 [Loaded] com.adobe.agsservice.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-06-26) Executable: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/AGSService [Running] com.aladdin.aksusbd.plist (Gemalto, Inc. - installed 2021-03-26) Command: /usr/local/sentinel/aksusbd -f [Running] com.aladdin.hasplmd.plist (Gemalto, Inc. - installed 2021-03-26) Command: /usr/local/sentinel/hasplmd -s -f [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-09-03) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper Location: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-09-03) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper [Not Loaded] com.xrite.device.xrdd.plist (X-Rite, Incorporated - installed 2023-01-05) Executable: /Library/Application Support/X-Rite/Frameworks/XRiteDevice.framework/Versions/B/Resources/xrdd [Not Loaded] com.xrite.device.xrdd.restart.plist (X-Rite, Incorporated - installed 2025-09-25) Command: /bin/sh /Applications/i1Profiler/i1Profiler.app/Contents/Resources/restartXrd.sh [Not Loaded] us.zoom.ZoomDaemon.plist (Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - installed 2025-03-31) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/us.zoom.ZoomDaemon Launch Agents: [Other] com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.cc24aef4a1b90ed56a725c38014c95072f92651fb65e1bf9c8e43c37a23d420d.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2024-12-06) Executable: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/ARMDC/Application/Acrobat Update Helper.app/Contents/MacOS/Acrobat Update Helper [Running] com.adobe.AdobeCreativeCloud.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-10-06) Command: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud/ACC/Creative Cloud.app/Contents/MacOS/Creative Cloud --showwindow=false --onOSstartup=true [Not Loaded] com.adobe.GC.Invoker-1.0.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-06-26) Command: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/agcinvokerutility -mode=logon [Loaded] com.adobe.ccxprocess.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-10-20) Command: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud Experience/CCXProcess/CCXProcess.app/Contents/MacOS/CCXProcess --openAtBoot [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.teams2.agent.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-09-12) Executable: /Applications/Microsoft Teams.app/Contents/Library/LaunchAgents/com.microsoft.teams2.agent Location: /Applications/Microsoft Teams.app [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.teams2.respawn.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-09-12) Executable: /Applications/Microsoft Teams.app/Contents/Library/LaunchAgents/com.microsoft.teams2.respawn Location: /Applications/Microsoft Teams.app [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.update.agent.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-07-31) Command: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant --launchByAgent Location: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.update.agent.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-09-03) Command: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant --launchByAgent [Running] com.openai.chat-helper.plist (OpenAI, L.L.C. - installed 2025-10-29) Executable: /Applications/ChatGPT.app/Contents/Resources/ChatGPTHelper Location: /Applications/ChatGPT.app [Not Loaded] com.xrite.i1Profiler.tray.plist (X-Rite, Incorporated - installed 2025-03-29) Command: /usr/bin/open /Applications/i1Profiler/i1ProfilerTray.app User Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] com.adobe.GC.Invoker-1.0.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-06-26) Command: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/agcinvokerutility -mode=scheduled [Not Loaded] com.adobe.ccxprocess.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-10-20) Command: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud Experience/CCXProcess/CCXProcess.app/Contents/MacOS/CCXProcess --openAtBoot [Running] com.grammarly.ProjectLlama.Shepherd.plist (Grammarly, Inc - installed 2025-10-21) Executable: /Applications/Grammarly Desktop.app/Contents/Library/LaunchAgents/Grammarly Desktop Helper.app/Contents/MacOS/Grammarly Desktop Helper [Running] com.grammarly.ProjectLlama.UpdateService.plist (Grammarly, Inc - installed 2025-08-12) Executable: ~/Library/Application Support/com.grammarly.ProjectLlama/Grammarly Desktop Update Service.app/Contents/MacOS/Grammarly Desktop Update Service [Loaded] com.grammarly.ProjectLlama.cleanup.plist (Grammarly, Inc - installed 2024-06-03) Command: ~/Library/Application Support/com.grammarly.ProjectLlama/GRLoginHelper.app/Contents/MacOS/GRLoginHelper cleanup User Login Items: [Loaded] GRLoginHelper (Grammarly, Inc - installed 2025-10-22) Modern Login Item /Applications/Grammarly Desktop.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/GRLoginHelper.app [Not Loaded] PasswordsMenuBarExtra (Apple - installed 2025-09-25) Modern Login Item /System/Applications/Passwords.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/PasswordsMenuBarExtra.app [Not Loaded] WeatherMenu (Apple - installed 2025-09-25) Modern Login Item /System/Applications/Weather.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/WeatherMenu.app Applications: 850 Apple apps 103 3rd party apps 12 x86-only apps No unsigned apps App Extensions: Safari extensions: [Loaded] Grammarly for Safari Extension - /Applications/Grammarly for Safari.app Notification providers: [Loaded] ServiceExtension - /Applications/WhatsApp.app Plugins: [Loaded] Intents - /Applications/WhatsApp.app Widgets: [Loaded] ChatGPT - /Applications/ChatGPT.app Finder sync extensions: [Loaded] Adobe Content Synchronizer Finder Extension - /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Sync/CoreSync/Core Sync.app QuickLook Previews: [Loaded] EtreCheckQuickLook - ~/Downloads/EtreCheckPro 2.app com.etresoft.etrecheck4 *.etrecheck Audio Plug-ins: MSTeamsAudioDevice: 2025.30.00.37 (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-07-22) ParrotAudioPlugin: 1.0 (Apple - installed 2025-09-25) Backup: Time Machine information is limited without Full Disk Access Destinations: S***************************4 [Local] (Last used) 3 local snapshots Oldest local snapshot: 2025-10-30 15:18:11 Last local snapshot: 2025-10-30 15:51:04 Performance: System Load: 11.42 (1 min ago) 12.66 (5 min ago) 9.65 (15 min ago) Nominal I/O usage: 2.31 MB/s File system: 14.79 seconds Write speed: 1544 MB/s Read speed: 2610 MB/s CPU Usage Snapshot: Type Overall System: 19 % User: 27 % Idle: 54 % Top Processes Snapshot by CPU: Process (count) CPU (Source - Location) com.apple.WebKit.GPU (3) 102.38 % (Apple) tccd (2) 36.22 % (Apple) WindowServer 32.80 % (Apple) fileproviderd 32.10 % (Apple) Pages 23.94 % (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Memory: Process (count) RAM usage (Source - Location) EtreCheckPro 518 MB (Etresoft, Inc.) com.apple.WebKit.GPU (3) 365 MB (Apple) com.apple.WebKit.WebContent (16) 155 MB (Apple) Pages 122 MB (Apple) com.apple.dock.extra 92 MB (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Network Use: Process Input / Output (Source - Location) mDNSResponder 4 MB / 659 KB (Apple) com.apple.WebKit.Networking 1 MB / 323 KB (Apple) apsd 75 KB / 432 KB (Apple) rapportd 288 KB / 207 KB (Apple) Mail 76 KB / 23 KB (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Energy Use: Process (count) Energy (0-100) (Source - Location) com.apple.WebKit.GPU (3) 35 (Apple) tccd (2) 15 (Apple) fileproviderd 14 (Apple) WindowServer 13 (Apple) Pages 10 (Apple) Virtual Memory Information: Physical RAM: 8 GB Free RAM: 265 MB Used RAM: 6.71 GB Cached files: 1.03 GB Available RAM: 1.29 GB Swap Used: 1003 MB Software Installs (past 60 days): Install Date Name (Version) 2025-09-03 Microsoft AutoUpdate (4.80.25073044) - Installer 2025-09-05 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5313) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-09-05 XProtectPlistConfigData (5313) - Software update 2025-09-06 Grammarly for Safari (9.88) - App Store 2025-09-06 ‎WhatsApp (25.23.83) - App Store 2025-09-07 Adobe Acrobat (25.001.20643) (25.001.20643) - Installer 2025-09-10 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5314) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-09-11 XProtectPlistConfigData (5314) - Software update 2025-09-11 Microsoft Teams (25240.1602.3947.6163) - Installer 2025-09-13 ‎WhatsApp (25.24.76) - App Store 2025-09-16 Microsoft Teams (25240.1603.3956.3103) - Installer 2025-09-16 macOS 26.0 (26.0) - Software update 2025-09-16 RosettaUpdateAuto (1.0.0.0.1758781298) - Install on demand 2025-09-16 XProtectPlistConfigData (5315) - Software update 2025-09-16 MRTConfigData (1.93) - Software update 2025-09-16 Gatekeeper Compatibility Data (1.0) - Software update 2025-09-16 XProtectPayloads (153) - Software update 2025-09-22 macOS Sequoia (15.7) - Software update 2025-09-23 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5316) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-09-24 XProtectPlistConfigData (5316) - Software update 2025-09-27 Adobe Acrobat (25.001.20744) (25.001.20744) - Installer 2025-09-30 macOS 26.0.1 (26.0.1) - Software update 2025-09-30 RosettaUpdateAuto (1.0.0.0.1758781298) - Install on demand 2025-10-01 XProtectPlistConfigData (5317) - Software update 2025-10-06 Adobe Acrobat (25.001.20756) (25.001.20756) - Installer 2025-10-08 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5318) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-10-09 XProtectPlistConfigData (5318) - Software update 2025-10-15 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5319) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-10-16 XProtectPlistConfigData (5319) - Software update 2025-10-21 Adobe Acrobat (25.001.20813) (25.001.20813) - Installer 2025-10-21 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5320) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-10-22 XProtectPlistConfigData (5320) - Software update 2025-10-22 macOS 26.0.1 (26.0.1) - Software update 2025-10-23 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5321) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-10-23 XProtectPlistConfigData (5321) - Software update 2025-10-28 macOS Sequoia (15.7.1) - Software update 2025-10-30 macOS 26.0.1 (26.0.1) - Software update Diagnostics Information (past 60 days): 2025-10-30 11:19:03 Kernel Panic Details: Unexpected force reset occurred after iBoot panic save power init 2025-10-30 08:41:16 spotlightknowledged - High CPU Use (17 times) First occurrence: 2025-10-24 02:25:25 Executable: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreSpotlight.framework/spotlightknowledged 2025-10-29 18:10:27 com.apple.WebKit.WebContent - High CPU Use Details: "com.apple.Safari"(671) 2025-10-29 07:55:08 suggestd - High CPU Use Executable: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/CoreSuggestions.framework/Versions/A/Support/suggestd 2025-10-28 19:57:48 ANECompilerService - High CPU Use (2 times) First occurrence: 2025-10-26 22:01:47 Executable: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/AppleNeuralEngine.framework/XPCServices/ANECompilerService.xpc/Contents/MacOS/ANECompilerService 2025-10-27 17:24:01 WindowServer - High CPU Use Executable: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/SkyLight.framework/Versions/A/Resources/WindowServer End of report