Do you need to back it up when the problem is minor? Should you erase its internal storage? Anything else you need to do?
privacy
If you’ve updated to macOS 13.5, take a look at Location Services, in Privacy & Security settings. Do you notice anything missing?
Why is it, what is it, and how can you tell whether an app runs in it? What can you do to remove an app’s entitlements?
Immediate actions to get the best result from your search, and how to tackle even the most deep-seated of Spotlight problems.
What is going to change in notarization and code signing? Will sandboxing be required? How does this affect privacy controls?
There’s a great more to come in Sonoma: two major changes in virtualisation, iCloud, privacy, accessibility and more.
Two metadata editors, and an app to improve your privacy by cleaning metadata and more. Updated for High Sierra and later.
Enabling CFNetwork diagnostic logging now requires SIP to be disabled in macOS 13.4.
What’s blocking you from saving that document: permissions, ACLs, privacy, an extended attribute, or what? Here are some clues.
In the two years since we’ve been waiting for Apple to provide an option to opt out of online certificate and notarization checks, Apple has added two enhanced security modes, but not addressed the original issue.
The Eclectic Light Company 