Questions tagged [mac]
Hardware related questions of computers sold/made by Apple. Use [macos] for the operating system, and use [mac-address] for MAC addresses instead.
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How to print your word document with background color on mac?
I would like to print a word document with a background color on a macbook. The problem is that when I want to print the document it remains white. Here an example:
And here the result when printing:
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How to Recreate EFI Partition? [closed]
System: Macbook Pro 2019 with Intel & T2, upgraded to Sonoma.
Objective: Dual boot with Fedora.
Trouble: I accidentally deleted the EFI System Partition on MacOS. Now, I do have EFI for T2Linux (...
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Missing partition on disk utility for Mac. How to find it and revert it back to Mac?
A while back, I partitioned my Mac SSD, but never got around to installing an OS. Now when I go to disk utility, I cannot find the partition. Has anyone faced this before and what can I do?
There is ...
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MacOs equivalent of adding a user to the linux dialout group on for permissions setup for UART communication
I'm working on a project where I'm interfacing with some hardware and want to monitor the data from some sensors using a specific tool. The tool doesn't have official support for MacOS but I've ...
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Why is Macbook Pro 2019 with Intel & T2 NOT recognizing live USB for dual booting Linux using T2Linux ISO image?
Macbook Pro 2019 is NOT recognizing live USB for dual booting linux using https://t2linux.org ISO image
If I use 'Option' key, it will just show the single option, Macintosh HD and boot into MacOS
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Change default/native resolution of a display in macOS
I have a Philips 55PUS7303/12 TV (albeit it's hooked up to my computer through a Denon AVR-X1400H AV receiver, but this doesn't change the aspect I'm asking about) and it shows up as having a default ...
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When "You are in an image" using Voiceover, - how to find out what the image is?
I am using voiceover to navigate a page and right off the bat I get the message "You are in an image" I don't really know what image it is. Is there a way to find out, for example if I could ...
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Wine "zsh: segmentation fault wine programname.exe", but suspicons about invalid file path
I am trying to run Windows program installer on Mac using wine.
I am using commands:
brew install --cask wine-stable
brew install winetricks
WINEPREFIX=~/.wine32 WINEARCH=win32 winecfg
cd ~/Downloads
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How can I set a Discord mute key/button for M3 MacBook Air running Sonoma?
How can I change the dictate (microphone symbol) and focus (moon symbol) function keys to mute and deafen for Discord on a new M3 MacBook Air running Sonoma?
I do not use these keys at all. The only ...
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URLs for system settings app on Mac
I have a shortcut on my iPhone that takes me right to the Text Replacement settings (https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/6faf0d6966a64a27aa56d3f5561c8953). I want to make one that works on my MacOS ...
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iBook PPC fails to load HDD and most CDs and DVDs. What can I do to revive this iBook?
I have an old iBook that is having problems to load things. I want to revive the iBook and make it usable for some tasks and years.
Most times the OS from HDD boots ends on a blue screen without text/...
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Extract filepaths of .MP4 files in subfolders of main folder to textfile
I am on Mac. I want to use terminal or something to extract the filepaths of the .MP4 files within a folder with multiple levels of subfolders. I have a main folder that has subfolders. Each subfolder ...
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How Hide tool bar & bookmarks bar in pop-up windows, Firefox 124 mac OS
I Use Mac OS Firefox as my primary client for Gmail, and I always compose emails in a pop-out window. Ever since Firefox 124, these pop-out windows include the tool bar and bookmarks bar, eating up a ...
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Issues using an Apple Thunderbolt display with PC. Not working as expected
Picked up a fully functional 27" Apple Thunderbolt display and would like to use with my PC.
Understanding the Apple Thunderbolt display needs to be connected with Thunderbolt port I pulled video ...
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Power on after power failure iMac 2019 with Ubuntu
Hi i just installed ubuntu on an iMac 19.1 and discovered that after a power failure it does not come back as it did when it had macos.
Looking around for solutions i saw several posts about using ...
