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Desktop Tab is Blank in System Preferences on Mac, Fix

Last updated on March 7, 2021 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

Several users have said that they are unable to change the Desktop preferences on the Mac because the Desktop tab of Desktop & Screen Saver System Preferences is blank and nothing is displayed. Likewise, some users have reported that although the page is not fully blank, some of the settings are grayed out and inaccessible. […]

Filed Under: Not working? Tagged With: System Preferences

Zoom Crashing on Mac, Fix

Last updated on March 4, 2021 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

Several users have said that Zoom crashes on the Mac and MacBook. Users have further said that Zoom may crash (and freeze) during a session, on startup, or when joining a meeting, sharing screens, or turning on the camera/audio. Likewise, sometimes Zoom may cause your computer to restart. Zoom may crash for various reasons. For […]

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Do Not Disturb Not Working on Mac, Fix

Last updated on March 3, 2021 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

Several users have reported that Do Not Disturb is not working properly on the Mac. It appears that users may experience one or both of the problems below: Do Not Disturb does not silence Mac notifications Unable turn on or off Do Not Disturb The Do Not Disturb setting turns on or off itself With […]

Filed Under: Not working? Tagged With: Do Not Disturb

Can’t Delete Apps from Apple Watch? How to Fix

Last updated on March 2, 2021 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

In this article, we will explain what you can do when you are unable to delete unwanted apps from your Apple Watch. There can be a lot of reasons why you can’t delete apps from your Apple Watch. For example, Screen Time (restrictions) may be preventing you from uninstalling apps on your watch. We will […]

Filed Under: Not working? Tagged With: Apple Watch

Calendar Not Working: The Server Responded With an Error, Fix

Last updated on February 26, 2021 By Serhat Kurt 6 Comments

Several users have reported that Calendar is not working properly and they may receive an error message saying the server responded with an error when they want to use the Calendar app on the Mac. The error message is: “The server responded with an error.” It appears that users who are using the Mac Calendar […]

Filed Under: Not working? Tagged With: Calendar

iPad Stuck on “Preparing Update,” Fix

Last updated on February 25, 2021 By Stacey Butler 1 Comment

Usually, updating your iPad or iPhone goes smoothly and sometimes you run into problems. You may even have your device set to update automatically – you simply wake up in the morning, and your device lets you know it has been updated. But what do you do when your update isn’t going so well? In […]

Filed Under: Not working? Tagged With: iPad, iPhone

Unable to Open Office Files on Mac, How to Fix

Last updated on February 16, 2021 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

Several users have reported that they could not open their Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc) files on the Mac. For example, when they want to open an Excel file, the file crashes, freezes, or won’t open at all. This is an important problem. If you are having this problem, you will not be able […]

Filed Under: Not working? Tagged With: Big Sur, Excel, Office, PowerPoint, Word

How to Set Up an iPad Mouse or Trackpad and Fix Pointer Size Issues

Last updated on February 10, 2021 By Stacey Butler Leave a Comment

Starting with the release of iPadOS 13.4 in September, 2019, users can connect a Bluetooth mouse or trackpad to their iPad. This ability adds functionality to the iPad, that for some users, makes a huge difference in how they use their device. Although there are many Bluetooth mice and trackpads that are compatible with iPad, […]

Filed Under: Not working? Tagged With: iPad, Keyboard

Firefox Crashes or Won’t Open On Mac, Fix

Last updated on February 10, 2021 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

In this guide, I will go over common fixes for Firefox problems in macOS that will help you get your browser back to running smoothly. If Firefox crashes, freezes (stops responding), or won’t start, you will not be able to use it to visit websites. A crash occurs when Firefox stops responding and quits unexpectedly. […]

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iPhone or iPad Not Updating to the Latest iOS or iPadOS Version? How to Fix

Last updated on February 9, 2021 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

In this article, we explain how you can troubleshoot common problems with your iOS or iPadOS update. We will mainly focus on resolving the wireless (over-the-air) update problems. It is important to keep your device up to date. It is very easy to get the latest updates to keep your device running with the latest […]

Filed Under: Not working? Tagged With: iOS, iPadOS

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