Your Microphone Is Not Working? On occasion my macOS sound system just stops working. After a great deal of tweaking, I can usually get it to behave, but it is.. Read more
APFS Disk Space Wonkiness There have been bunches of complaints about the new APFS file format for the macOS. One of the most common is it does not indicate.. Read more
Adding iCloud Email Aliases Pretty much everyone using Mac or iOS has an iCloud Email account. Apple allows three Aliases to be added to your main iCloud Email. Why.. Read more
New Blog Theme Hey folks, you may have noticed a new magazine style theme for the Macessence blog. I am currently figuring out how it all works so.. Read more
Catalina 10.15.3 Beta 3 As you know I run a Developer Beta of the Catalina OS. I just installed 10.15.3 Beta 3 on my Developer Beta SSD. It installed.. Read more
Transfer Files With Handoff One of Apple’s claim to fame is the interconnectivity of all of its Devices. Everything communicates and talks to everything else. Handoff is a feature.. Read more
Apple Ships The First Mac I am sure many of you have been Mac users for a very long time. My first Mac was the Mac SE with a card.. Read more
PDF Expert Reduce File Size The premiere way to exchange and store files these days is PDF (Portable Document Format). The PDF file format is ubiquitous, everyone uses it and.. Read more
Mac Dock Not Working? I have not experienced this, but some people have reported the Dock in macOS either stops working or acts wonky at times. Obviously, the Dock.. Read more
