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MacOS Sequoia 15.7.2 & MacOS Sonoma 14.8.2 Updates Released

4 November 2025 at 23:03
MacOS Sequoia 15.7.2 and macOS Sonoma 14.8.2 are available as software updates for Mac users who are not running the macOS Tahoe operating system. Safari 26.1 is also available as an update for these versions of MacOS. These are security updates for macOS Sonoma and Sequoia, and the updates do not include new features or ... Read More

MacOS Sequoia 15.7.1 & MacOS Sonoma 14.8.1 Updates Released with Security Fixes

30 September 2025 at 23:38
Apple has released MacOS Sequoia 15.7.1 and MacOS Sonoma 14.8.1 as security patch releases for Mac users who are not yet running the Tahoe operating system, of which MacOS Tahoe 26.0.1 was just released. The updates are focused on security patches and do not include any other changes or features for the Sequoia or Sonoma ... Read More

MacOS Sequoia 15.7 & MacOS Sonoma 14.8 Updates Released

16 September 2025 at 17:16
Apple has released MacOS Sequoia 15.7 and MacOS Sonoma 14.8 for Mac users who are not yet interested in upgrading to MacOS Tahoe 26. While MacOS Tahoe 26 is generating the majority of attention for Mac users at the moment, a significant number of people will continue to use the MacOS Sequoia and Sonoma releases ... Read More

MacOS Sequoia 15.6 Update Released with Bug Fixes & Security Patches

29 July 2025 at 23:47
Apple has released macOS Sequoia 15.6 as a software update for Mac users. The primary focus of MacOS Sequoia 15.6 is bug fixes and security updates, and no major changes or features are expected. Aside from MacOS Sequoia 15.6, Apple has also released macOS Ventura 13.7.7 and macOS Sonoma 14.7.7 as security updates for those ... Read More

How to Fix Wi-Fi Dropping in MacOS Sequoia & Tahoe

11 July 2025 at 19:56
Some Mac users who are running the latest versions of MacOS Sequoia and/or MacOS Tahoe beta have discovered an annoying issue where wi-fi spontaneously drops and the Macs internet connection is no longer available. The wi-fi dropping problem seems completely random, and there is rarely a cause or specific reason for the wireless internet connection ... Read More

Explaining cloudd, photolibraryd, & cloudphotod Processes in MacOS

2 June 2025 at 23:24
If you’re a Mac user and you’ve ever opened Activity Monitor to explore why your Mac might be feeling slow, it’s likely that you’ve seen a few processes running that could be using a lot of CPU, energy, or memory, in particular cloudd, cloudphotod, photolibraryd, and nsurlsessiond. So what the heck are these processes that ... Read More

How to Make MacOS Sequoia Feel Faster: Tips to Speed Up Slow MacOS

28 May 2025 at 23:42
macOS Sequoia is a pretty solid operating system with some great features like iPhone Mirroring, and while performance is fantastic for most, not all users are experiencing the speediest of experiences. If you feel like macOS Sequoia is running slower than your Mac was on prior operating system versions, you might appreciate some of these ... Read More

How to Flush DNS Cache on macOS Sequoia & Sonoma

22 May 2025 at 02:03
If you’re running macOS Sequoia or macOS Sonoma, you might occasionally find yourself in a situation where you need to flush the DNS cache on your Mac. This can be necessary to fix DNS related issues or errors, to clear out outdated DNS settings or records, to resolve issues with certain websites, or even to ... Read More

Huge System Data Filling Storage on Your Mac? 7 Possible Fixes

14 May 2025 at 23:58
Many Mac users are reporting that β€œSystem Data” is taking up huge amounts of disk storage capacity on their Macs. While this issue is reported more commonly with MacOS Sequoia, some users find the bloated System Data storage on older versions of MacOS as well. In many cases, the β€œSystem Data” in MacOS is taking ... Read More

MacOS Sequoia 15.5 Update Released with Bug Fixes & Security Enhancements

12 May 2025 at 19:55
MacOS Sequoia 15.5 is now available as a software update for Mac users running the Sequoia operating system. The system software update includes bug fixes and security enhancements, but does not appear to include any new features or other major changes. Additionally, Apple has also released MacOS Ventura 13.7.6 and macOS Sonoma 14.7.6 for Mac, ... Read More

How to Allow Opening Apps from Anywhere in MacOS Sequoia, Sonoma

22 April 2025 at 23:00
Have you ever downloaded an app to your Mac and been unable to open it? Typically if this happens you’ll get some kind of alarming message, stating something to the effect of β€œApp Not Opened. Apple could not verify (app name.app) is free of malware that may harm your Mac or compromise your privacy” with ... Read More

MacOS Sequoia 15.4.1 Update Released with Bug & Security Fixes

16 April 2025 at 21:38
Apple has released MacOS Sequoia 15.4.1 as a software update for Mac users running the Sequoia operating system. The update focuses exclusively on security updates and bug fixes, and contains no new features. Separately, Apple also released iOS 18.4.1 for iPhone, iPadOS 18.4.1 for iPad, and updates to tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS, and those updates ... Read More

How to Disable Contact Photos in Mail on Mac

10 April 2025 at 01:23
Apple has been busy mucking with the design and functionality of the Mail app, this time bringing Mail Sender Icons to the Mac Mail app. With this new introduction to clutter the Mail interface, you’ll see a Contact Photo or mail sender icon next to the mail sender name, subject, and preview of the mail ... Read More

How to Disable Mail Categories on Mac

2 April 2025 at 17:24
Apple has brought the controversial Mail Categories feature to the Mail app on Mac, and you will find that it is enabled in the Mail app by default. The idea behind Mail Categories is that your inbox is now sorting itself automatically into four categories; Primary, Transactions, Updates, and Promotions. There’s also a hidden β€œAll ... Read More

MacOS Sequoia 15.4 Update Released with Mail Categorization, New Emoji

31 March 2025 at 21:45
MacOS Sequoia 15.4 has been released for Mac users running the Sequoia operating system. The software update includes some new features and refinements, as well as resolutions to various bugs and security patches. For new features, MacOS Sequoia 15.4 gains the Mail Categorization feature that automatically sorts your email inbox for you that has been ... Read More

Second Release Candidate of MacOS Sequoia 15.4 Available for Testing

27 March 2025 at 22:28
Apple has provided a second Release Candidate build of MacOS Sequoia 15.4 for users enrolled in the beta testing program, arriving just a few days after the first release candidate build of Sequoia 15.4, iOS 18.4, and iPad 18.4 were issued. Release Candidates typically match the final version of software that is released to the ... Read More

Get Googly Eyes in Your Mac Menu Bar to Follow Your Cursor Around

17 March 2025 at 23:10
Ultra longtime Mac users may recall a fun Classic Mac OS application that placed a set of googly eyes into the Mac menu bar, and those eyes would follow your cursor around as you used the Mac. While the old Classic Mac OS days are long gone (sigh), you can still have a bit of ... Read More

MacOS Sequoia 15.3.2 Update Released with Fixes for Bugs & Security Issues

11 March 2025 at 21:10
MacOS Sequoia 15.3.2 has been released by Apple for Mac users running the Sequoia operating system. The update includes important bug fixes and security patches, and Apple recommends installing the update on all eligible devices. If your Mac is running macOS Ventura or macOS Sonoma, you will find an update to Safari 18.3.1 available instead ... Read More

Emoji Picker Shortcut Not Working in MacOS Sequoia? Let’s Fix It

8 March 2025 at 00:24
Some MacOS Sequoia users have discovered the familiar handy Emoji keyboard shortcut to access the Emoji & Symbols panel is no longer working as expected. This can be immensely frustrating, especially if you rely on it for quick access to emojis in messages, emails, documents, and in general. While it might seem like a minor ... Read More
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