Getting started with Stage Manager, without confusion or tears. How to disable its motion effects, and how to build app and window groups for your workflows.
Category Archive: Macs
All you need to know about the sparse RAW disk images used inside lightweight VMs on Apple silicon Macs.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 185. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Butterfly […]
In Monterey and Ventura, regular read-write UDRW disk images can now be APFS sparse files, and work more efficiently than sparse images or sparse bundles.
How macOS security can have excellent tools and defences, but fail to inform the user of the detection of malicious software.
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Butterfly helper at […]
Disk images originated in the 1960s, and are still valuable tools in modern macOS. They have their limitations, though, and in some cases should be replaced by APFS volumes.
If there’s a problem, you may try Recovery mode. What do you do when that proves to be a problem? Solutions for Intel and Apple silicon Macs.
Virtual Machines for lightweight virtualisation on Apple silicon Macs rely on sparse files. Here are tips to ensure they stay small and don’t explode to full size.
macOS may alert you when you’re trying to open or run a file, with an alert informing you that malware was detected. But what about in scans?
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