Problem: Other problem
Description:
Each time I attempt to open a file by double clicking on it the message appears â this (file name) is damaged and can’ t be opened move it to the bin . I can open files from within the relevant application if I open it and select file open.
Minor Issues:
Q - Time Machine auto backup disabled - Time Machine auto backups are disabled.
A - Does the computer has some other method to protect your precious and non-replaceable files ?
Q - Stuck iCloud - This computer has pending iCloud transfers.
A - This is not good. Are the Files you are attempting to open stored in a iCloud Service ? As long as iCloud files are Stuck - the files can not be opened. Suggest signing out of iCloud completely. Restart the computer and sign back into iCloud. We are attempting to Force a Sync.
Q - Apps crashing - There have been numerous app crashes.
Q - Clean up - There are orphan files that could be removed.
Q - Unsigned files - There are unsigned software files installed. These files could be old, incompatible, and cause problems. They should be reviewed.
Q - Old Applications: - 12 x86-only apps
A - This will require to use ( you ) to evaluate which Application are outdated and needing update / upgrades or outright Replacements with Monterey Compatible Applications
Drives:
Q - disk0 - APPLE HDD HTS541010A9E632 1.00 TB (Mechanical - 5400 RPM)
A - The drive is the slowest possible Drive put into a computer. No matter how clean of an installation of the Operating System, this drive will be a really bottle-neck for any type of meaningful performance .
A - Depending the intention of the user ( you ). If one what’s to extending the usable life of this computer for some addition years, please advise before being offered a possible Solution
Network:
Interface en1: AirPort
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Interface en0: Ethernet
Q - iCloud Status: 39 pending files
A - Related to earlier issue surround iCloud is Stuck
System Software:
Q - macOS Monterey 12.3.1 (21E258)
A - Current version as of May 16, 2022 is version 12.4
Unsigned Files:
Q - Launchd: /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper.plist
Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper
Details: Exact match found in the legitimate list - probably OK
A - Is this version of Microsoft Office Suite compatible with Monterey ?
Q - Launchd: /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.wdc.WDPrivilegedHelper.plist
Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.wdc.WDPrivilegedHelper
Details: Exact match found in the legitimate list - probably OK
A - Monterey and macOS in general is very able to Manage External Drives without the interference of often time Buggy Third Party Software that have have been Bundled on the Western Digital External Drive and \installed onto this computer. Suggest removing the software as per the Developers Specific Instructions.
