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high sierra (mac os 10.13)

  1. YourBasicBob

    High Sierra with MSI GeForce GT 730 Video

    Being cautious and not really trusting High Sierra yet, I installed High Sierra (HS) on a new 1TB drive. When It finished I had one of two monitors working. As far as I can determine, HS does not see the installed MSI GeForce GT 730 graphics card. It attempts to put both of my monitors on a...
  2. P

    iMac mid-2011 stuck at gray screen after 3/4 Apple logo with progress bar

    I installed the High Sierra Supplemental Upgrade to my iMac mid-2011 with an AMD graphics card and a hybrid driver (HDD and SD). It seemed to be working well. But now my iMac mid-2011 gets stuck at a gray screen after the Apple logo is displayed and the progress bar is 3/4 done. It reboots again...
  3. idboy

    Wi-Fi issues after updating to Hi Sierra

    1.after upgrading my macbook to hi sierra my wifi drops after few second and need to reconnect again after that the wifi channel is change automaticly from 5 ghz to 2,4 ghz. 2. when using scan tools via wireless diagnostic the app crashing iimmediately. 3 i already try deleting plist on system...
  4. S

    Trackpad has become really skittish since upgrading to High Sierra

    Anyone else noticed this? It used to be that the cursor on screen would track perfectly with movements on the trackpad. Now there's a lot of skittishness; the cursor pausing when my finder is still moving, the cursor jumping around, etc It's a bit of a nightmare...
  5. H

    iMacs Enrolling as Placeholders

    Hi Guys, I Have 68 Macs here and am trying to make a new OS X Server. I can enrol my MacBook and 1 of the iMacs i have. However, when i try and enrol the other macs, it enrols them as placeholders?? This has now very much confused me. Certificates are fine and profiles are fine. Please help!!
  6. anarche

    Best approach to upgrade/reinstall

    So I tried to upgrade from macOS Sierra (10.12.6) on my Macbook Air, 2015 - I had about 10 GB free. It failed twice, the second time with no progress on the progress bar after hours. I was able to restore from my Time Machine backup and am afraid of attempting this upgrade again. Any advice on...
  7. S

    Lost Office files after upgrading to High Sierra

    When I upgraded my MacBook Pro to High Sierra, the Microsoft product icons are marked as “?” and I am not able to run MS office on my Mac. Did I lose the icons only? Please help me with the immediate solution as I need to do some important tasks.
  8. redllama

    Mac Os High Sierra steam download issues

    Is anyone experiencing really slow downloads on steam with mac os high sierra ? My downloads will be in the bytes/kbs area even though a speed test shows a 100mbps download speed. Using a Macbook Pro 2017 with function keys with steam up to date.
  9. B

    Photos app/VTEncoderXPCService severely slows down my Mac

    Hi ;) Is anyone else seeing performance issues with the Photos app in High Sierra? My Mac is so slow when the Photos app is open, that I nearly can't use it. All the face detection and syncing of the 5000 pics in my iCloud Library is over and done. I've set the format to the new size saving...
  10. bwintx

    New macOS High Sierra vulnerability exposes the password of an encrypted APFS container

    “This week, Apple released the new macOS High Sierra with the new file system called APFS (Apple File System). It wasn’t long before I encountered issues with this update. Not a simple issue, but a potential vulnerability.” Give him this: at least he did report it to Apple before publishing...
  11. stevielatphoto

    Installation stuck High Sierra

    Tried a High Sierra Install form the App Store on my 27inch iMac and it stuck around the 30% mark, left it overnight for 15 hours and nothing moved. After speaking with apple this morning, I did an internet recovery and now the install is tuck at around 50%. I have a back up on a Synoolgy NAS...
  12. H

    iTunes 12.7 - Unwatched Badge Notification

    With the latest changes not only in iTunes, but also in iOS and macOS the ability to visually see what episodes are unwatched is very difficult. I'm sure they are trying to migrate things over to the TV app, however I have an extensive library of movies/tv shows and sometimes they stay...
  13. D

    Finder bug, folders not opening after drag/drop

    Someone else experiencing this issue? I have a new MacBook Pro 2017, started High Sierra with a clean install.. When I have a file in the Downloads folder, and I want to drag/drop this in another folder on my Mac, Finder hangs/crashes.. Afterwards, this folder where I dropped this file in, keeps...
  14. A

    Lightroom 6.3 Crashing Everytime

    Anyone having issues opening Lightroom? CC 2015.9 was not working but just upgraded the new beta and to 6.3 and now it won’t open anymore. Anyone figure out solutions?
  15. SketchyClown

    Safari 11 Forgets Website Settings

    I was wondering if anyone knows how Safari 11 stores the website settings for auto-play/reader/page zoom etc...? It does not seem to remember these settings after quitting Safari. I tried configuring a few sites through the "Settings For This Website" under File, but it seems to only add...
  16. I

    MacBook Pro runs much hotter with High Sierra

    My 2016 MacBook Pro runs *much* hotter with high Sierra, before updating it would be around 50 Celsius when connected to two ultrafine 4k displays, now it is constantly around 80 celsius when I'm doing simple tasks. I fresh installed HS when it came out (25/9) so I don't think it is because of...
  17. J

    How long does it take

    I have started the upgrade, if you call it that, to High Seirra on my Late 2011 MacBook Pro I started it over an hour ago It showed it downloaded according to the screen, it rebooted, and required me to log in. After that All I have is a grey screen and an Apple in the middle of my screen. No...
  18. DailySlow

    Hugh Sierra fits on 8GB Apple Says 12GB

    I made a bootable USB thumb High Sierra install disk on an 8GB drive. Apple recommends a 12GB drive. This is not with the new file system though, no solid state drives here. I have over 2GB free after writing the USB.
  19. T

    High Sierra Installation stucks

    It's been 4 hours since I started the High Sierra installation (MBP 2017 with touch bar). I just wanna ask: When I press the Caps lock button, the light's still on, does it prove that the installation doesn't stuck? By the way, during the installation, I touched the ESC on the touch bar an...
  20. jer2eydevil88

    My experience trying to install High Sierra on Mac Pro with Hardware RAID

    I have a Mid-2010 Mac Pro with an Apple RAID Card and a RAID 5 array. On occasion, the system has trouble booting from it's RAID 5 array. The bootup issues have historically been overcome by holding down Option and selecting the boot drive. This computer is listed as compatible for the...