Although primarily for compatibility with Tahoe, these include a general refresh and are recommended for all versions of macOS from Big Sur onwards.
Category Archive: Macs
Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version […]
Should you run First Aid on your Data volume before updating macOS, or as routine housekeeping? And how should you run it?
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 312. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Border […]
How a long-deprecated extended attribute can stop files such as images from being found in Spotlight search, and how to fix it.
Since 2007, Quick Look has provided us with faithful thumbnails and previews of images. Then in 2020 their corners were cropped, and that’s not getting any better with macOS 26 Tahoe.
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Border lake […]
Four eras: rebuilding the Desktop, repairing permissions, resetting Home permissions, and most recently cursing privacy protection. A cynical history?
Apple’s developer websites refer to macOS Tahoe as 16.0. Does that mean it’s not really 26 at all? How to check the version number so you get the answer you want.
ASIF disk images are new in Tahoe, and promise to be space efficient, as they’re sparse files, and almost as fast as the disk they’re stored on. Ideal for VMs and general use.
The Eclectic Light Company 