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Difficulties moving MS Office LTSC License —> new Mac
I'm tripping over a small problem with my colleague's laptop and I'm looking for what I'm missing. How do I dig out the supportive components that validate the license? The version works just fine; it'...
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macOS won’t change wallpaper via AppleScript
I have three monitors on a Mac mini m4 v 15.1 with the following configuration:
I tried to change wallpaper via AppleScript on a multi-monitor setup (no error, no change)
osascript -e 'tell ...
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Why is Safari forgetting my activity (history, bookmarks, etc.) after every session?
On my Mac, Safari can't seem to remember any of my activity between sessions. This isn't a problem within a session, but as soon as I close the app with ⌘+Q, Safari seems to forget everything I've ...
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Use Picture-in-Picture in macOS Zoom app?
I would like to use the macOS Zoom video conferencing app in the native macOS Picture-in-Picture mode so that I can get work done while also keeping the video call on-screen.
Is picture-in-picture ...
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Can an iPhones’s trade-in value be used as credit for a refurb?
Apple website says "Trade in your iPhone, ... for credit towards a new one, or recycle it responsibly for free." That suggests we can't do it to buy a refurb, but it doesn't explicitly say we ...
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Can I configure my Apple TV to portraitbox for a widescreen projector with a 4:3 screen?
I have a projector with a native 16:9 aspect ratio that projects against a 4:3 screen. No matter what I set the resolution on my Apple TV to, it always seems to fill the entire area of the projector.
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How to log in to Mac mini from MacBook on home network?
I'm trying to achieve 2 goals:
connect remotely to a Mac mini on my home network and log in via the Mac mini's login screen; and
set the shared screen resolution to 2560x1600, ie, full screen for my ...
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What URL do I use to connect to a public calendar on iCloud?
I have a complex schedule I want to share on a web page of a site I host. I have the calendar in the Calendar app shared as a public calendar. I want to use JavaScript to fetch the .ics file, which I ...
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Why am I unable to enroll certain MacBooks in Apple Business Essentials? "Enrollment failed. Please try again."
Previously our company had no Apple Business Manager account, and every MacBook was set up as if it were a personal device.
We completed the Domain Capture and are now in the process of enrolling the ...
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Which options in Rsync on macOS are crucial for APFS archiving? (v2.6.9 vs. v3.4.1)
Suppose I want to use rsync -a to archive some directories - either somewhere else on my Mac (Sequoia), or on an APFS formatted flash drive.
I could use openrsync protocol version 29 + rsync version 2....
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iMessages randomly sending as SMS or RCS
I recently received a replacement phone after breaking my old one. I transferred over the SIM card instead of replacing it with a new one. My issue started a few days after this.
First, I would like ...
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Password is Locked popup [closed]
I keep getting a "password is locked" pop-up at random moments on my MacBook Pro. Why is this happening, and how do I stop it?
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Delay in Opening Apple Music Playlist
When I try to open (display) a playlist in Apple Music from my own library, I am experiencing significant delay (10s of seconds).
I have restarted both the app and my MacBook. There is no such delay ...
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Can Preview impose pages for booklet printing?
I am trying to print a booklet from a single-page PDF and impose it in Preview.
Since I am printing a 6-up booklet, the page order should be:
12-1
2-11
3-10
4-9
5-8
6-7
This is what I am getting:
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Is there a way to suppress "Access Data from Other Apps" repetitive pop-up in Swift Playgrounds on macOS 26.1?
I’m using Swift Playgrounds on macOS 26 to learn app development, starting with the "Get Started with Apps" template. Every time I run the template, macOS shows a pop-up asking: "Get Started with Apps"...