Updating XProtect data has suddenly changed, whichever version of macOS is running. Here are the full details.
Sequoia
If you have Optimise Mac Storage enabled for iCloud Drive, this new feature lets you pin the files you want to be stored locally and not evicted. Full details.
As promised last week, Apple has released the upgrade to macOS 15.0 Sequoia, together with security updates to […]
When should we expect scheduled updates to macOS Sequoia over the coming year? Which are the most likely to fix or create bugs?
Although we have another month to wait for AI, Sequoia 15.0 has important new features including iPhone Mirroring, the Passwords app, and changes in XProtect.
SilenKnight 2.11 addresses issues with Sequoia, and is strongly recommended if you’re going to update from Monday 16 September onwards.
Exactly what is the disk shown in the Finder named Macintosh HD, in Big Sur and later versions of macOS? An exploration of the structure of the modern boot disk.
At first, I thought the new XProtect version should be 5272, but some updated without that version changing. Then I stumbled across a secret way to update. Not a good omen for the release of Sequoia.
How SilentKnight can install macOS updates, up to a point, and how you can recover from an inadvertent download of a macOS update.
One cause of an app crashing as soon as it’s launched, these constraints prevent you from running bundled apps copied elsewhere, and can now be used by third-party apps.
The Eclectic Light Company 