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  1. L

    iCloud Tracking my Chipolo ONE Spot via iCloud Find My on browser

    I don't actively use iCloud (but of course have an iCloud account account ). iOS 16.2 phone Added Chipolo ONE Spot to Find My -> Items (not devices) and linked to my Apple ID But "Items" don't appear on my Apple iCloud account online (only Devices do). Anyway to track my item from my Macbook...
  2. kjse7en

    Stubborn Stain on Ceramic White Apple Watch - SOLVED

    Dear all wonderful Apple Watch Owners, Wish to share an experience that is frustrating, annoying but at the same time enriching and satisfying!! On a usual Saturday morning, the wife was going through school work of the week with the kid and preparing for upcoming week stuffs. As my son turned...
  3. katbel

    “Security recommendations” are even too much?

    I was checking the “security recommendations” on my iPad , some are ok because belong to old accounts and websites that don't even exist anymore But what is baffling me are the ones for iTunes and my appleid Of course they are the same, if I change one the other changes too..is it a bug from...
  4. milleron

    iMac take 2 minutes to wake from sleep -- SOLVED

    For over a year, through a couple of versions of macOS, my 2015 iMac 5k has been taking almost exactly 2 minutes to wake from sleep when it's been in sleep mode for >15-30 min. When it finally does wake, it functions normally. I've found no hypothesized cause and no solutions through several...
  5. TimotheusOnline

    SOLVED // Issue updating to 10.14.4

    Update seems to have been downloaded, but after clicking "Update Now" in Software update, MBP reboots fully, but the update isn't installed. Navigating back to Software update shows that 10.14.4 is still availble, and the cycle continues. Is there something I'm missing?
  6. M

    Cannot add Gmail to Mail app?

    I’m trying to add a gmail account to my wife’s new Xr but when I hit google nothing happens. Can replicate it with my XS. Tried both on cellular and wifi. Same result. Any other option works fine (outlook, yahoo, etc)
  7. Tex-Twil

    Cannot format a SSD

    Hi, I have an external USB-C SSD disk that I formatted wanted to use as a bootable Ubuntu. It was formatted to MacOS Extended FS before and was working fine. I used disk utility to format it to FAT but now the disk cannot be mounted nor formatted anymore. If I choose the "Erase" it in the...
  8. Z

    Problem rebooting back to OS X from Win 7 Bootcamp- SOLVED

    Hello fellow modders, I am having a problem and am seeking help. My systems specs are below: Mid 2010 MP 5,1 w/ xeon 3.46 Ghz processors & 32 GB memory Bay 1: Samsung 840 EVO 1 TB w/OS X 10.13.4, filesystem not listed, content Apple APFS Bay 2: WD Black 3.5" 1TB w/OS X 10.13.4, filesystem...
  9. Schranke

    iPad Harber London Classic Fit with Smart Cover?

    Hey all Hope that some of you might be able to help me out. My mother is looking to buy the new iPad with a Smart Cover to protect the screen and function as a stand. She would however also like to have a Sleeve for the iPad to protect it in a bag and such. Do any of you have experience with...
  10. C

    Mac Pro restart instead of shutting down.

    Hi everybody, I'm writing here after a huge research on the web without success, it seems that nobody had a solutions for this annoying problem. It's a very simple thing...my cMP especially after many hours of running it doesn't shut down when I do it but it restart. When I do that 2 times it...
  11. N

    Resolved Are my HDMI cables actually different from the one Apple is trying to sell me?

    I mentioned in a previous post where I rambled a little bit much -- So I could do Dolby Vision, now I can't. -- that my Apple TV 4K is going from being fine with Dolby Vision to acting like my equipment can't handle it. Apple Support is suggesting that I buy the Belkin HDMI cable that they...
  12. katbel

    Disaster with itunes 12.7 and iPhone 8

    I restored my new iPhone 8 from a backup of an iphone 6s-already with iOS 11 . iTunes 12.7 :eek: doesn't want to recognize my iPhone 8 and every time is asking for a : "Do you want to set it up as a new iPhone or restore from backup?" Restored few times already but still I cannot put my...
  13. CheeseBread365

    Resolved Dead g5

    So I was using the uninstaller for leopard rebirth, when I accidentally deleted the file it was restoring from mid-process. the computer acted all weird and it would launch applications. It wouldn't even launch the apple menu.. so I did a hard shutdown, and now it wont get past the apple logo...
  14. C

    iPad iPad 3D Touch App Widgets

    Can someone help me figure out if I'm crazy here? I have a 10.5 inch iPad Pro. I'm on the latest beta. I've noticed many examples of promotional material where Apple makes reference to app widgets from the app icon. I can't for the life of me figure out how to activate it, in or out of the dock...
  15. Tom Schrier

    iPhone could not backup because it was disconnected.

    iPhone could not backup because it was disconnected. [SOLVED] Symptom Error message during iPhone backup using iTunes. "iTunes could not backup the iPhone because the iPhone disconnected" Environment iPhone 6s Plus (iOS 10.3.3) macOS Sierra 10.12.6, running iTunes 12.6.2.20 Windows 10...
  16. eyeangle

    [SOLVED] Stuck in Windows 8.1 on my Mac Pro. Can't get back into macOS.

    OK so today I bought myself a brand new Radeon RX 560 4GB and very happy with it. I installed it and everything went swimmingly. I booted into bootcamp via system preferences because holding the option key at startup does nothing now with my new card. I try to install the drivers with the CD...
  17. S

    Beta 2 not showing for iPad Pro 10.5”?

    I have successfully downloaded the beta 2 update on iPhone 6 and 5S, but it’s not showing iPad Pro 10.5”, which is currently on beta 1 (15A5278f). Have tried device restart, but still not showing. Any tips?
  18. I

    MacBook Pro 2011 13" - Sierra Downloading Issue

    Hi everyone, I recently upgraded my early 2011 13" MPB to a 1TB SSD and 16GB of RAM from the original specs. I started completely new on the drive and I finally managed to install Lion after many attempts. My software on my Mac is currently Mac OS X Lion 10.7.5. Once I was able to install...