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Prevent overwrite of existing shortcuts
When assigning custom keyboard shortcuts (in Catalina 10.15.4), is it possible to avoid conflicts so that existing (system) shortcuts aren't accidentally overwritten?
I was thinking something along ...
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How to get more info regarding Legacy System Extensions in MacOS Catalina?
With the upgrade to the most recent version of MacOS Catalina 10.15.4 (19E287), I received a handful of warnings about this or that legacy system extension:
Legacy Developer: Sierrawireless
Symantec
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Unable to revert default shell from zsh to bash in macOS/Catalina: "chsh: no changes made"
I have a new catalina system and need compatibility with traditional linux. bash is a must. Following various references I did
chsh -s /bin/bash
But not too happy:
(base) 19:44:28// $chsh -s /...
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How to Black Out One of Two Displays on MacOS?
We have the reverse problem to the OP in this question (Mac Dual Monitor: Prevent Second monitor to go black while first one is fullscreen). He is asking how to prevent black out of the primary ...
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Keyboard shortcut for Service in OS X doesn't work outside of application focus
I have created a service for music application for next and previous track buttons on my keyboard.
Problem is when i click on music application and press the keyboard shortcut it works, but when I ...
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Upgrading to macOS 10.15.4 causes “jdk-11.0.2.jdk” developer cannot be verified error
I recently upgraded my laptop to macOS 10.15.4 and now Java will not run from the command line (or anywhere else from what I can tell) I just see this error message:
“jdk-11.0.2.jdk” cannot be ...
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updating to macOS Catalina 10.15.4 - not working
Just wondering if anyone has the same issue. Never happened to me, but I can't update macOS. I have 10.15.3 and the update notice on the desktop. I hit "update now" and the it asks me to reboot; I do ...
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How to make changes to Mac OS hosts file take effect?
I frequently edit my /etc/hosts file to block access to distracting websites when I'm trying to work (e.g. I'll add a line like 127.0.0.1 www.nytimes.com).
Until recently, changes to the hosts file ...
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Fuse + sshfs and OSX - cannot delete files
Although I can create and rename files, for some reason I cannot delete files. I am mounting a UBUNTU 18 directory to OSX Catalina.
I have tried all sorts of combinations and used a different user ...
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Cannot connect to the Internet: macOS Catalina
I am using a MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2017) with macOS 10.15.4 Beta (19E258a).
I cannot connect to any Wi-Fi network.
I ran a complete scan of my disk with the antivirus program 'Virus Scanner Plus' and ...
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Unable to move or remove files from Desktop on Mac OS Catalina
I am having an issue with the Desktop folder on my MacBook. I am not able to move or remove files from my Desktop using the GUI.
I have tried the following steps:
cmd + backspace on a file: Nothing ...
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How to show private data in macOS unified log
I need to debug some problems regarding user login, but many somehow interesting information in the new unified log are hidden, like this (shortened):
opendirectoryd[130]: [com.apple.opendirectoryd:...
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how to disable macOS prompt menu animation（or add speed）?
In most apps macOS, there is a prompt menu, e.g. when I saving files by a TextEdit, this prompt will show, and there is an animation, I don't want the animation, since its somehow slow, how to disable ...
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How to bypass the Secure Boot and T2 chip to install Linux on the new MacBooks? All suggestions don’t let me boot from Linux USB flash drive
I bought a 16-in MacBook Pro about a month and a half ago.
For the first time ever I can't boot into USB no matter what I do. I followed the recovery instructions that told me to disable all secure ...
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How to remove the separaor in dock macos Catalina?
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I used the script below and successful removed the finder icon and trash icon in dock, but there has a separator in the right, is there any way to remove this separator in mac? im using catalina
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