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How to stop Adobe Flashplayer from opening update pop-ups
It's the AFP Install Manager that keeps opening up...
Long story short Adobe Flashplayer keeps opening pop-ups telling me I need to update it on my MacBook.
However, no matter how many times I ...
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How to disable "Welcome back!" message upon document open in Microsoft Word (macOS)?
Suddenly today, when I open a Word doc, I'm greeting with an irritating "Welcome back!" message that points strangely to the right edge of the screen.
When I hover it, the text content changes to "A ...
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What is Speech Downloader?
I had a window popping up, notifying me that "Speech Downloader" is trying to modify my system settings.
Can anybody help me out, what kind of process or app "Speech Downloader" is?
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What is this random “Do you need more hard disk on your Mac?” pop-up on a Mac about?
I get a random popup that asks “Do you need more hard disk on your Mac?”
It happens only when I’m in Safari. It pops up on the top right hand corner of my screen.
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How to copy content of a menu popup?
I want to copy "Recent Inbox messages" from the popup below. Is it possible? The thing is, when I move mouse to hover it, popup disappears. I am using Safari 7 on Mac.
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What is happening when a pop-up comes up and disappears immediatly
Sometimes when I visit a (file-sharing) site a pop-up shows up that immediately closes afterwards.
It's there for only a split second. It doesn't seem as if a site is actually loaded in the pop-up, ...
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Applescript to close box by hitting ok automatically
I need to create a script that automatically closes a popup box that opens approximately every 55 - 65 seconds. Once the box opens, you merely hit OK (within the box) and it closes.
I created an ...
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How to get rid of annoying and quickly disappearing firewall popups on Mac [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why does the Mac OS X firewall dialog recurringly pop-up and disappear by itself (without letting me respond) under Snow Leopard?
Hi,
Often when I have smb file shares ...
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How can I stop the Character Viewer from appearing every time OS X asks me for a password?
This is new behaviour in OS X 10.6: when I get keychain dialog boxes asking me for my password or to approve use of my keychain, the Character Viewer appears over top.
I don't want to disable the ...
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Constantly seeing a Textmate pop up message
Every time I boot my Mac I see this Textmate popup:
screenshot of mac screenshot http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/240752/popup-message.jpg
What is it and how do I kill it?
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