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How to Downgrade from MacOS Big Sur to Catalina

Last updated on November 20, 2020 By Stacey Butler 1 Comment

The latest version of macOS, Big Sur, has come with some nifty enhancements and a nice redesign. However, there are always users who decide they would really like to revert to the previous macOS. Maybe you have recently downloaded and installed macOS Big Sur, but for some reason or another, you want to go back […]

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Update Not Found. The Requested Version Of macOS Is Not Available, Fix

Last updated on November 29, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 39 Comments

macOS update not found

This article explains how you can fix the “Update not found. The requested version of macOS is not available.” error.  You can see the error message below: You may experience this problem when you want to upgrade to the latest version of the macOS software. You will not be able to update your Mac until you […]

Filed Under: Guides Tagged With: Catalina, macOS, Update

Can’t Sign In To The Music App On Mac? Fix

Last updated on November 7, 2019 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

Sign In Music App

This article explains how you can troubleshoot when you are unable to login to the Apple Music app on your Mac. When you open the Music app, you may be asked to sign in with your Apple ID (or you may create a new Apple ID): You cannot sign in? When you attempt to sign […]

Filed Under: Tips and Tricks Tagged With: Catalina, macOS, Music app

macOS Catalina: How To Fix Your MacBook Battery Draining Problem

Last updated on November 5, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 9 Comments

Adjust display

After updating to macOS Catalina, does your MacBook battery die faster than before the update? Do you find your Mac’s battery running low before it should? Some Mac users have said that their battery life has reduced significantly after updating the Mac. Do not worry, you are not alone. There are two main purposes for […]

Filed Under: Not working? Tagged With: Battery, Catalina, Mac Battery

macOS Catalina: How To Change The Login Screen Background

Last updated on December 18, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 48 Comments

Catalina Heic Image

You can change the login screen wallpaper image that appears when you start your Mac to any image you want to use. We previously wrote about how you can change the login screen image in macOS Mojave. It seems that it is a little harder to change this background image for the login screen wallpaper […]

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Mac Catalina Wi-Fi Problems, Fix

Last updated on October 28, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 59 Comments

Apple Menu System Preferences

Several users said that wireless internet is not working properly after updating to macOS Catalina. More specifically, users stated that their browsers (Safari, Chrome etc) stopped loading websites even though the Wi-Fi seems to be connected. If you are having this problem, then this article is for you. Please after trying each step test to […]

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“…” Will Damage Your Computer You Should Move It To The Trash, Fix

Last updated on October 12, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 2 Comments

Several macOS users who upgraded to macOS Catalina are getting various malware popup messages saying, for example: “helpermcp” will damage your computer. You should move it to the Bin”. “FreeForms-807968” will damage your computer. You should move it to the Trash. “hlpradc” will damage your computer. You should move it to the Trash. “Mchlpr” will […]

Filed Under: Tips and Tricks Tagged With: Catalina, Virus

Dock Keeps Disappearing On Your Mac? Fix

Last updated on October 12, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 7 Comments

Mac Catalina Dock

macOS Catalina released just a few days ago. Many Mac users already praise the new features of this newly introduced OS. However, some users are having various problems when they are trying to upgrade to macOS Catalina. One of the commonly reported problems is the disappearance of the Mac’s Dock after the update.  Some users […]

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Relocated Items Folder, MacOS Catalina

Last updated on November 8, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 25 Comments

Catalina Relocated Items

So, you updated to macOS Catalina, and you realize that there is a new folder shortcut, named “Relocated Items”, created by macOS on your desktop. And you are trying to figure out where this new folder came from and why it is there and what’s in it. This article explains what you can do If you […]

Filed Under: Tips and Tricks Tagged With: Catalina, macOS

macOS Catalina Application Damaged, Can’t Be Used, Fix

Last updated on October 27, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 13 Comments

copy of macOS damaged

Several users have reported that they receive the error message below when they attempt to upgrade to macOS Catalina. Error Message: This copy of the Install macOS Catalina application is damaged, and can’t be used to install macOS.  Are you having this problem? This article explains how you can fix this macOS application damaged error. […]

Filed Under: Tips and Tricks Tagged With: Catalina, macOS

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