Questions tagged [macos-catalina]
Use for questions referring specifically to macOS 10.15, Catalina. Non-version-specific questions related to macOS should be tagged with [macos]. Questions about Mac hardware should be tagged with [mac]. Questions about running macOS on non-Apple hardware ("hackintoshing") are generally considered off-topic.
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Is there a way to enter 'tab', 'function' or 'escape' keys as keyboard shortcuts for voice control Mac OS X?
I am using voice control in Catalina OS beta 5 to map various keyboard shortcuts to custom commands. Most key shortcuts like "command-f" work just fine, but any key shortcut that uses either the 'tab',...
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How to create a firm link in latest APFS
I'm running the macOS beta for Catalina (10.15) and I'm trying to find out how to create a firm link. (Not a hard link, soft link, alias or anything like that.) The WWDC keynote mentions a new feature ...
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Eclipse 2019-06 IDE not running code in macOS Catalina 10.15 beta
So, I am currently learning Java and I use Eclipse as my IDE. Since upgrading to macOS Catalina 10.15, I'm unable to run any of my code. It simply shows this error in the console.
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Cannot get macOS Catalina to boot up into recovery mode on a VM
I have a VM running MacOS 10.15 beta 2 (Catalina) on VMWare Fusion 11.
I want to boot it into recover mode.
I have tried holding down R, Command+R, and I added macosguest.forceRecoveryModeInstall = "...
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macOS Catalina and User Permissions
I think there is an issue with my macOS Catalina installation. I am running the beta, having updated my machine from the previous version. I noticed I can't copy files as an admin to my root folder (/)...
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Why are the apps in "/System/Volumes/Data/Applications" and "/Applications" the same in macOS Catalina?
When I use MacOS Catalina (Public Beta) with Alfred 4, I find that all the Applications installed via the Apple App Store or brew cask are duplicated in the candidate list.
Any application in the /...
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Cannot change /tmp folder permissions in macOS Catalina (10.15) Beta (Build: 19A487l)
I am trying to install Tunnelblick, it shows this error
The tmp system folder (/tmp) is not secure.
Here's the symlink permission
$ ll /tmp
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 11 Jun 23 21:29 /tmp -> ...
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How do you prevent the dock from switching monitors in macOS Monterey?
In Mavericks, Apple introduced a "feature" where if you hover at the bottom of any screen the dock pops up on that screen.
This is disrupting my workflow as I am constantly having the dock ...