Do you want to view your logs in Sierra? Here’s a free tool which does much more than anything else.
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A couple of simple tricks to help you use Word 2011 and other old apps with Sierra’s new features and iCloud Drive.
Mavericks, Yosemite, El Capitan, and Sierra have been free, until the release of the next major version, when they become priceless for some users.
Should Time Machine back up on demand, or every hour? Sierra doesn’t seem sure. And how Apple needs to think of users more in the App Store.
The dust is settling: should you install Sierra, wait a bit longer, or not at all?
A Trackpad which disconnects and reconnects incessantly is diagnosed using a log capture.
If you can’t use Console, use the log command in Terminal – except that has some major bugs which will hide log entries from you.
Backups are no longer made every hour, but their frequency depends on the likely amount needing to be backed up. A hidden if not secret feature.
Are your backups made every hour? Are you sure? Sierra might have become smarter as to how often it backs up.
Traditional logs occupy too much space, contain unstructured information, impose overhead on all processes, and are badly cluttered.
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