Category: Troubleshooting

  • Fix Mac “App can’t be opened because it was not downloaded from the App Store” Error

    Fix Mac “App can’t be opened because it was not downloaded from the App Store” Error

    Go to OSX Daily to read Fix Mac “App can’t be opened because it was not downloaded from the App Store” Error If you are attempting to open apps downloaded from the web or elsewhere on modern versions of macOS like Big Sur, you may see an error message that says something like ‘”AppName.app” can’t…

  • Mac Won’t Boot from Bootable Install Disk? This Might Be Why

    Mac Won’t Boot from Bootable Install Disk? This Might Be Why

    Go to OSX Daily to read Mac Won’t Boot from Bootable Install Disk? This Might Be Why Trying to start a Mac from a boot disk but it’s not working? And you’re sure you created the boot drive properly? There may be a few different reasons for this. Some of the later model Intel Macs…

  • How to Refresh Location in Find My on iPhone or iPad

    How to Refresh Location in Find My on iPhone or iPad

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Refresh Location in Find My on iPhone or iPad If you use Find My with iPhone to keep track of location of friends, family, items, or Apple devices, you may be wondering how you can refresh the location when you’re looking at the Find My map. Refreshing…

  • How to Check Warranty & Apple Care+ Status of Your Mac

    How to Check Warranty & Apple Care+ Status of Your Mac

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Check Warranty & Apple Care+ Status of Your Mac Wondering if a Mac is still under warranty? Do you want to check the warranty status of your Mac? In that case, you’ll be excited to learn about the method that we’ll be covering here as it doesn’t…

  • Forgot Apple Watch Passcode? Here’s How to Reset It

    Forgot Apple Watch Passcode? Here’s How to Reset It

    Go to OSX Daily to read Forgot Apple Watch Passcode? Here’s How to Reset It Did you manage to accidentally lose or forget your Apple Watch passcode? Don’t worry, it’s not the end of the world. You can get back full access to your Apple Watch by simply resetting it and you can do this…

  • How to Generate an Apple Support PIN

    How to Generate an Apple Support PIN

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Generate an Apple Support PIN You’ve exhausted all the online resources and you’ve reached the end of your own troubleshooting capabilities, in which case you’re likely contacting official Apple Support. Whether you’re reaching out to Apple support for warranty queries or troubleshooting account-related issues, you may sometimes…

  • How to Force Sync Apple Music Library on iPhone & iPad

    How to Force Sync Apple Music Library on iPhone & iPad

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Force Sync Apple Music Library on iPhone & iPad Did you open the Music app just to find that some songs are not available as you expected them to be, or even the entire song library is empty all of a sudden? Or maybe, some of the…

  • invalid active developer path (/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools)

    invalid active developer path (/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools)

    Go to OSX Daily to read invalid active developer path (/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools) Some Mac Terminal users may discover git, pip, HomeBrew, and other command line tools may fail or not work as intended with an error message stating “xcrun: error: invalid active developer path (/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools)”. Sometimes these command line tools stop working after a macOS system…

  • How to Repair the Startup Disk on M1 Apple Silicon Macs

    How to Repair the Startup Disk on M1 Apple Silicon Macs

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Repair the Startup Disk on M1 Apple Silicon Macs If you are having any peculiar disk issues or disk errors with an Apple Silicon Mac, you may want to try using the repair tools within Disk Utility, available in Recovery Mode. For those who aren’t aware, Disk…

  • How to Factory Reset M1 Mac (MacBook Pro, Air, iMac, Mac mini)

    How to Factory Reset M1 Mac (MacBook Pro, Air, iMac, Mac mini)

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Factory Reset M1 Mac (MacBook Pro, Air, iMac, Mac mini) Do you have an M1 Mac that you’d like to factory reset as if it were brand new? The process of factory resetting the M1 Mac line to restore the Mac to factory defaults – basically erasing…