$ brew doctor «A newer Command Line Tools release is available» but Software Update cannot find it
What to do when Homebrew says «A newer Command Line Tools release is available» – but macOS Catalina doesn’t confirm that?
Spotlight search in macOS not finding results from Notes
There is a not-so-obvious Spotlight category required to be enabled in order to find Notes from the Notes.app
How to reset user passwords in Mac OS X Tiger 10.4 – a complete guide
This is the complete guide on how to reset an admin password in Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger covering what you’ll not find elsewhere on the web.
Retrieve lost iOS backup password after upgrading to macOS Catalina
When having lost the password of an encrypted iOS backup after upgrading to macOS Catalina – a Time Machine backup came to the rescue!
Live edit texts on any website — a helpful browser bookmarklet
Ever thought it would be helpful if you simply could just change that text on a website, to bring across your point? Well that’s possible – at least temporary: by using a modern web feature, you can basically edit any… Continue reading » “Live edit texts on any website — a helpful browser bookmarklet”
Fix “Can’t play the current song” Spotify error in macOS
Sharing my findings and solution to fix the «Can’t play the current song» error in Spotify in macOS Mojave.
Linking YouTube account on Apple TV: activation code not accepted? Here’s a solution.
How to overcome an issue with a not accepted activation code format when typing in your authentication code for the Apple TV YouTube app on the activation webpage.
Connecting an SMB fileshare in macOS not working? Here is a workaround.
Workaround to overcome a stalled “Connecting to smb://server…”-dialogue in macOS Mojave 10.14 when trying to connect Windows Samba fileshares in Finder
Solving macOS 10.14 Mojave installation stalled at „About 5 minutes remaining…“
When the macOS Mojave (Beta) installation app stalls for a long time (>1 hour), it could be that a required package couldn’t be downloaded & the issue can be resolved by cancelling and restarting to install macOS Mojave.
Use this AppleScript for repeating batch file renaming jobs in macOS
A simple AppleScript for macOS to easily batch rename files sequentially to a user specific name.