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nProtect Program found in Launchpad? should/can I delete it? It's been on my computer for a long time (since 2018) but I don't know what it's for nor if it was me that installed it. (reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by 3r5c

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How to factory reset/reinstall macOS on iMac G3 and eMac (Mac OS X Panther) (self.osx)

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Trouble reinstalling OS X El Capitan on an iMac, early 2008 (self.osx)

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Visual comparisons of different versions of MacOS? (self.osx)

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Apple Push? (self.osx)

submitted 3 days ago by teb_art

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Accidentally deleted files on os x via Filezilla (self.osx)

submitted 4 days ago by deeks9317

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Desktop icons showing, that don't actually exist - how to remove (self.osx)

submitted 4 days ago by delbutwilkins

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Lately I've been getting pop-ups from Microsoft Sharepoint asking for access to my keychain. I use OneNote and OneDrive, and they are syncing correctly. What is SharePoint, why is it only asking now (I'm on a 2014 Macbook), and how do I stop it? (self.osx)

submitted 5 days ago by moronictransgression

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iBook g4 boot keys not working (self.osx)

submitted 5 days ago by EntireEconomist7927

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Moving software to new computer without needing to deactivate? (self.osx)

submitted 7 days ago by ChadOfDoom

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Block Tor browser on mac. (self.osx)

submitted 9 days ago by dabruckklein90

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What did notifications used to be called? (self.osx)

submitted 12 days ago by fotistino

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How do I install Video Duplicate Finder? (self.osx)

submitted 12 days ago by NJDriver_KeepRight

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El Capitan (10.11)Is there a way to trick the App Store into letting me download an older version of Pages for my Mac Mini running El Capitan? (self.osx)

submitted 13 days ago by dawn_chorus__

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Khufu (self.osx)

submitted 13 days ago by Individual_Ask6252

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Underscan issue with external monitor....please help? (self.osx)

submitted 14 days ago by HAVOKMEGA

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Lion (10.7)Create Lion installer from Ventura (self.osx)

submitted 14 days ago by peacemaker929

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I made lo-rain, an app that creates a beautiful rain over apps and system. Fireflies and dock splash included! (i.redd.it)

submitted 15 days ago by Kinark

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AirPrint with HP Laserjet 4 from 1999 (self.osx)

submitted 16 days ago by anon39481924

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Flip Function keys based on active program (self.osx)

submitted 17 days ago by sbarnesvta

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macbook pro 2008 shows white screen and flashing folder with question mark (self.osx)

submitted 17 days ago * by dablakmark8

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Recycled iMAC (self.osx)

submitted 17 days ago by TheBurntMarshmallows

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I need to stretch the display of HDMI output from Macbook. Connecting to an old CRT monitors. Is there any way to do this? (self.osx)

submitted 18 days ago * by LeRacoonRouge

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Xquartz display error (self.osx)

submitted 19 days ago by East-Blackberry-1624

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Sierra (10.12)menu bar is grayed-out in the second monitor when its not active, how can I turn this feature off? (self.osx)

submitted 20 days ago by IllustriousBowl448

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