Pinning files and folders in iCloud Drive behaves differently, and can readily become frustrating. Behaviours explained, with an update to Cirrus to housekeep pinned files.
Category Archive: Macs
Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version […]
Notarization is now obligatory for developers, but at the same time, we’re still able to run our own apps that aren’t notarized. Here’s how that works, and why.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 275. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Traced […]
If you have Optimise Mac Storage enabled, pinning files you want kept locally is a valuable new feature, but has its quirks, and could get your Mac into trouble.
Autumn has come, and it’s time to suffer Apple’s annual upgrade game-playing. Will you be tricked into installing Sequoia, or allowed voluntary informed consent?
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Traced in […]
Introduced in 1997, Apple System Profiler gave detailed information about a Mac’s hardware and software. Later came Gestalt, a dictionary of useful info about a Mac.
APFS or HFS+? Which can Time Machine back up to? What about hard disks? Which format for use on PCs? And which are supported by Disk Utility now?
Which passwords, passkeys, wi-fi passwords, and so on are supported by Sequoia’s new Passwords app? Where has Keychain Access gone, and do you still need it?
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