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  1. aventureen

    Uploading images from Canon G7X mk II to Mackbook Air 2020

    Hi all, I am desperate for any help at this point o_O and would appreciate any help given (Hi, I'm new to the forums, nice to meet you all ❤️) I have a Macbook 2020 and a canon G7X Mk II and I am wanting to upload videos and images to my MacBook. I am now running the Big Sur update also. I have...
  2. S

    MacBook Pro late 2016 thunderbolt charging issue

    Hi all, I've been having some weird issues with my late 2016 macbook pro and specifically with the left side top thunderbolt port. When I plug the charger on the top left thunderbolt port my mac goes on split screen! (example: half the screen goes to mail app and the other half goes to safari...
  3. Alemoho

    Does Regional Lock exist on iPhone?

    Hello Guys! I bought an iPhone 6S in Oman, apparently SIM free, although I used it in several countries with different carriers easily, now I facing problems with Japanese a carrier. I've been doing some research and it appears that has to do with something call REGIONAL LOCK, cause the phone...
  4. ppdix

    iPhone Bluetooth issues in the car

    Since beta 5 or 6 of iOS12 I've had problems reconnecting Bluetooth to my 2 cars. Both are 2018 Audi. The connection shows "Connected" but it doesn't work. I have to manually turn off BT in the iPhone X and turn on, then it works fine until I stop the car and it loses the connection. It happens...
  5. P

    VPN disconnects frequently

    After upgrading from macOS Sierra to macOS High Sierra it seems my VPN disconnects frequently. I believe it usually happens when I am away from the computer. My current Energy Saver settings are shown below. Is it possible that a change to my current settings would help? Thank you.
  6. L

    Safari and Mac App Store not working

    Hi I need your help! I was browsing the web (safari) when all of a sudden: 'You are not connected to the internet' popped up. I thought the internet connection failed. Apparently it hasn't! I receive mails in the Mail app, can use Google Chrome to browse, etc. The only things (as far as I know)...
  7. Marsonearth

    Can't connect Microsoft Designer Keyboard with Retina Mac

    I bought a Microsoft Designer Keyboard suit (Keyboard + Mouse) 1 year ago. I used the keyboard with El Captain and Sierra okay. Previous problem: 1. initial pairing is very difficult. the mouse is very easy to pair, the keyboard isn't. 2. keyboard has weak up problem. you need to press the...
  8. S

    Macbook pro 2017 and Dell U2415 24"

    Hi, is there a solution to connect this monitor (Dell U2415 24") to late Macbook pro 13" (2017)? I need to get 60Hz at least AND ability to use monitor's ports to full speed. Thanks.
  9. S

    Mac Mini disconnects Thunderbolt drives, with no apparent reason

    Hey Everyone, We're having an issue with our new Mac Mini, 64TB G-Tech drive, and 32TB OWC drive. I'll describe it below. Note that the same issue is occurring with both drives, which seems to eliminate either individual drive as the issue. We have a Mac Mini on our network, as shared...
  10. ewaadela

    Fixing Self-Assigned IP Address Issue

    Hi, I can't connect to the internet via airport because of the self-assigned IP address issue. I've tried renewing DHCP lease and creating a new location, but it didn't work. Any other solutions?
  11. A

    App Store Not Available Message

    I've been experiencing issues with the connectivity of my App Store dating back to 10.1.1. At times when I would go to "Featured" or "Top Charts" it would say loading and get stuck. I still have this issue but now with iOS 10.2 I constantly get the message: The App Store is temporarily...
  12. A

    Bluetooth Problems Mazda3 2010

    Hi everyone! I waited long enough to post this, but it is getting very annoying at this point. I have Mazda 3 2010 car and I always connected my phone via Bluetooth to stream music, audio and calls. Never had any issues up until iPhone 7 Plus / iOS 10. I gave it a good few months before...
  13. J

    Ethernet is currently active and has the IP Address (null)

    So I had an older Mac Mini lying around (I mean old, MacMini1,1 with an Intel Core Duo 1.66Ghz) and decided that it would be a great machine for a mini server, to house a bunch of movies to stream over my local network to my Apple TVs. Only problem is, I cannot get the Mini to connect to the...