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the Shortcut workaround", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2026/07/using-apple-notes-note-in-place-of.html", "published_at": "2026-07-02T21:37:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb921687a3", "title": "My macOS ai coding projects to date", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2026/06/my-macos-ai-coding-projects-to-date.html", "published_at": "2026-06-18T16:07:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb926aaa8d", "title": "Migrating from Microsoft To Do to Apple Reminders", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2026/06/migrating-from-microsoft-to-do-to-apple.html", "published_at": "2026-06-18T15:49:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb92b4750d", "title": "My new favorite utility - a Claude-built python app for turning macOS Preview PDF highlights into a plaintext list", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2026/04/my-new-favorite-utility-claude-built.html", "published_at": "2026-04-03T01:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb933742a9", "title": "Canon BR-E1 remote blinking red when used with Canon Digital Rebel SL2: Bluetooth repairing", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2026/01/canon-br-e1-remote-blinking-red-when.html", "published_at": "2026-01-18T22:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb94020d25", "title": "Face-name assignment in macOS Photos app is only local, not synchronized to iCloud", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2026/01/face-name-assignment-in-macos-photos.html", "published_at": "2026-01-13T15:31:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb940ee326", "title": "Sharing with iCloud Links: working around a bug in macOS Sequoia Photos", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2026/01/sharing-with-icloud-links-working.html", "published_at": "2026-01-12T15:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb94927ac1", "title": "Sequoia: 400 GB free storage but not really: How to force Photos to downsize using large encrypted disk images", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/11/sequoia-400-gb-free-storage-but-not.html", "published_at": "2025-11-25T04:18:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb94fcfbdf", "title": "macOS Photos: Optimized Storage version and External Drive Full Resolution version of same library", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/11/macos-photos-optimized-storage-version.html", "published_at": "2025-11-05T19:59:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb95fa8fa9", "title": "How to remove the \"Live Photo\" video from a macOS Photos.app image: Duplicate", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/11/how-to-remove-live-photo-video-from.html", "published_at": "2025-11-03T15:34:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb965c3859", "title": "Blue Cross Fed (FEPBlue) registration may fail if you use a personal domain/google app email", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/10/blue-cross-fed-fepblue-registration-may.html", "published_at": "2025-10-28T00:20:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb9686e002", "title": "Workaround for Yahoo delete all email not working", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/10/workaround-for-yahoo-delete-all-email.html", "published_at": "2025-10-21T01:22:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb972284ea", "title": "Continue printing when Brother HL-L6200DW says it's out of toner", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/10/continue-printing-when-brother-hl.html", "published_at": "2025-10-16T20:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb98168858", "title": "Vibe coding a python script to create a plain text file with my macOS Photos (Aperture) folder hierarchy", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/10/certified-vibe-coding-success-python.html", "published_at": "2025-10-09T14:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb98b7fc87", "title": "Apple's ai opportunity is context", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/08/apples-ai-opportunity-is-context.html", "published_at": "2025-08-04T15:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb991147a4", "title": "Tip: Let your ai tell you what's new and novel in an iOS or macOS release", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/07/tip-let-your-ai-tell-you-whats-new-and.html", "published_at": "2025-07-21T01:16:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb9991caa9", "title": "New lessons on macOS network home backup: WiFi issues and so many bugs", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/07/new-lessons-on-macos-network-home.html", "published_at": "2025-07-16T15:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb99afa604", "title": "Bug in iOS 18.5 eSIM removal - you have to let it update your contacts", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/06/bug-in-ios-185-esim-removal-you-have-to.html", "published_at": "2025-06-27T02:24:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb99bd126e", "title": "Create a macOS desktop shortcut (.inetloc) that deep links to a specific note in Notes.app", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/06/create-macos-desktop-shortcut-inetloc.html", "published_at": "2025-06-24T15:22:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb9a73116b", "title": "Porting a landline number to a secondary Ting eSIM on iPhone with primary AT&T account", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/06/porting-landline-number-to-secondary.html", "published_at": "2025-06-22T21:16:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087ea-56ad-717d-b1a7-4fcb9ac1ec2b", "title": "Move your existing Greenlight account to the free US Bank option: you can't do it on macOS desktop", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/05/move-your-existing-greenlight-account.html", "published_at": "2025-05-28T16:31:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78afc86421b", "title": "Word Services in macOS Sequoia: reenabling after migration", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/05/word-services-in-macos-sequoia.html", "published_at": "2025-05-08T13:38:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78afd4ca2bf", "title": "Managing the incredibly annoying Apple Wallet notifications on Sequoia", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/04/managing-incredibly-annoying-apple.html", "published_at": "2025-04-21T14:18:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78afdc6851d", "title": "RIP Simplenote -- data freedom and the painless plaintext migration to Notes", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/03/rip-simplenote-data-freedom-and.html", "published_at": "2025-03-13T16:24:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78afe68a281", "title": "Creating a macOS Spotlight indexed archive of completed tasks and notes: Microsoft To Do via Outlook.com PDF", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/01/creating-macos-spotlight-indexed.html", "published_at": "2025-01-19T15:56:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78afe81c447", "title": "Migrating my microblog publishing from Pinboard to Raindrop.io", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2025/01/migrating-my-microblog-publishing-from.html", "published_at": "2025-01-04T21:47:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78aff489c2d", "title": "Wallet and payment problems with Sequoia: email address in \"Wallet & Apple Pay\" settings grayed out and cannot be changed", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2024/12/wallet-and-payment-problems-with.html", "published_at": "2024-12-28T04:22:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78aff496540", "title": "Copying a calculated cell from Numbers into Pages - two workarounds and Apple's Copy Snapshot answer", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2024/11/in-2024-you-still-cant-copy-calculated.html", "published_at": "2024-11-24T22:40:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78aff6c65dd", "title": "Stop the stupid: Disabling Microsoft AutoUpdate on macOS as of Nov 2024", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2024/11/stop-stupid-disabling-microsoft.html", "published_at": "2024-11-21T14:06:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78b004abdea", "title": "End of software support for the Fujitsu (Ricoh, PFU) ix500 document scanner", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2024/07/end-of-software-support-for-fujitsu.html", "published_at": "2024-07-13T15:08:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78b006ab808", "title": "Sharing an iPad with \"Family Sharing\" and a unique \"Family\" Apple ID.", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2024/07/sharing-ipad-with-family-sharing-and.html", "published_at": "2024-07-12T15:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78b01630546", "title": "No message sound for one iMessage correspondent? User message thread can be both silenced and not silenced.", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2024/04/no-message-sound-for-one-sender-try.html", "published_at": "2024-06-08T02:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78b01934b81", "title": "The modest changes that would make macOS Photos.app a good app", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2024/05/the-modest-changes-that-would-make.html", "published_at": "2024-05-01T23:22:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78b0217d655", "title": "Visual Studio Code Jupyter Python Extension line wrap in output cell - how to set notebook.output.wordWrap", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2024/03/visual-studio-code-jupyter-python.html", "published_at": "2024-03-18T17:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78b02c86591", "title": "Aperture will launch on an M2 Air running Ventura 13.6.3 and will browse an existing Aperture Library.", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2024/03/aperture-will-launch-on-m2-air-running.html", "published_at": "2024-03-06T21:06:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c1-d007-7327-8ef5-b78b031f56f7", "title": "Extracting core concepts with ChatGPT 4 from OCR of scanned sample examination PDF - 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try removing a device", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/07/fixing-eero-performance-issues-try.html", "published_at": "2023-07-28T22:49:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada10720bd9", "title": "Converting from Aperture to Apple Photos: Personal results Jan 2022 through March 2024.", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/01/converting-from-aperture-to-apple.html", "published_at": "2023-07-06T17:09:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada10d0f7f9", "title": "Microsoft OneDrive automatic update disables OneDrive on Catalina and Mojave. Catalina fixed but Microsoft has dropped Mojave support.", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/05/microsoft-onedrive-automatic-update.html", "published_at": "2023-05-27T22:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada11c7ea05", "title": "Home sleep monitoring with Apple Watch and Google (Nest) Home Video in adult with limited ability to describe a nocturnal health issue", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/05/home-sleep-monitoring-with-apple-watch.html", "published_at": "2023-05-10T18:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada1291c184", "title": "iOS App Update hangs without an error message in infinite download: a general approach", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/04/ios-app-update-hangs-without-error.html", "published_at": "2023-04-28T14:09:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada12942cf4", "title": "iPhone Recovery Key attack vector kills your iCloud access: Workarounds pending an Apple fix including Apple ID protection", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/04/iphone-recovery-key-attack-vector-kills.html", "published_at": "2023-04-22T19:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada133a4fb3", "title": "Mastodon wishes: topic tags that actually work", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/04/mastodon-wishes-topic-tags-that.html", "published_at": "2023-04-02T22:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada13ff96fb", "title": "Apple's App Store Apple Account balance: updated due to transition to Apple Cash", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/03/apples-app-store-apple-account-balance.html", "published_at": "2023-03-29T19:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada14f731d8", "title": "Basic bicycle kit list with some notes on flats", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/03/basic-bicycle-kit-and-some-notes-on.html", "published_at": "2023-03-20T16:47:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada15775b16", "title": "Apple Family Sharing and reviewing family member charges", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/03/apple-family-sharing-and-reviewing.html", "published_at": "2023-03-15T19:51:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada15fe3849", "title": "Google Apps (Workspace) email failing? How to check DKIM and update in your DNS settings if needed.", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/03/google-apps-workspace-email-failing-how.html", "published_at": "2023-03-13T20:14:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada16cc6e69", "title": "Managing sync issues in the Apple Notes app - what I do", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/02/managing-sync-issues-in-icloud-notes.html", "published_at": "2023-02-27T14:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada171baba4", "title": "Apple Watch Sleep App: Reinstallation and setup", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/02/apple-watch-sleep-app-reinstallation.html", "published_at": "2023-02-19T02:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada17c95d64", "title": "Family member not getting iCloud+ family subscription for 2TB storage - \"Use Family Storage\" in Settings (Family Sharing)", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/02/family-member-not-getting-family.html", "published_at": "2023-02-05T16:36:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada18a1fab2", "title": "Using IFTTT Webhooks to post RSS feed data to Mastodon (requires pro account)", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/01/using-ifttt-webhook-to-post-rss-feed.html", "published_at": "2023-01-26T04:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada19922041", "title": "Switching from Comcast to Century Link - including how to return Xfinity equipment", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2023/01/xfinity-to-centurylink.html", "published_at": "2023-01-09T15:47:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada1a187d3e", "title": "Family Sharing: all charges go to Family Organizer - UNLESS there's an Apple Account balance", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/12/family-sharing-all-charges-go-to-family.html", "published_at": "2022-12-02T04:34:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada1ab366fd", "title": "Apple Numbers appears to display a + instead of a / or ÷ for the division formula", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/11/apple-numbers-appears-to-display.html", "published_at": "2022-11-23T21:20:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada1b7093f6", "title": "Migrating from an Apple Store/iTunes shared media Apple ID to a standard Apple ID configuration", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/11/migrating-from-apple-storeitunes-shared.html", "published_at": "2022-11-12T21:24:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada1ba83630", "title": "AppleScripts to speed Java compile and execute with BBEdit", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/10/applescripts-to-speed-java-compile-and.html", "published_at": "2022-10-16T16:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada1bf86536", "title": "Apple Music subscriptions stop working when I changed my Media & Purchases Apple ID", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/10/apple-music-subscriptions-stop-working.html", "published_at": "2022-10-14T12:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada1c1609fe", "title": "Expelling demons from 2020 Air: when Disk Utility says to run against the Container (and more)", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/09/expelling-demons-from-2022-air-when.html", "published_at": "2022-09-16T20:45:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada1d0ea08e", "title": "Monterey T2 bug - First Aid, unlocking disk, operation canceled - Do an SMC reset", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/09/monterey-t2-bug-first-aid-unlocking.html", "published_at": "2022-09-16T14:44:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-1572-716f-85d3-9ada1da7c93d", "title": "Managing multiple Apple Store Apple IDs in Monterey: how to sign out and thus change default Apple ID for app update and purchase", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/09/managing-multiple-apple-store-apple-ids.html", "published_at": "2022-09-05T13:58:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fa-70e0-afe1-91ba8b1a912b", "title": "Monterey orphaned our physical podcast files. What can we do with them?", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/08/monterey-orphaned-our-physical-podcast.html", "published_at": "2022-08-29T19:54:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fa-70e0-afe1-91ba8b72e20a", "title": "Using Apple's USB-C to T2 adapter: not for video but still good", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/08/using-apples-usb-c-to-t2-adapter-not.html", "published_at": "2022-08-27T20:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fa-70e0-afe1-91ba8c56a77d", "title": "Migration Assistant from Mojave to Monterey is mostly a train wreck", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/08/migration-assistant-from-mojave-to.html", "published_at": "2022-08-24T01:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fb-73e0-a3c8-a20bf0fcbcbe", "title": "Can't empty trash because VoiceTrigger is in use: It's a macOS system integrity bug", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/08/cant-empty-trash-because-voicetrigger.html", "published_at": "2022-08-23T23:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fb-73e0-a3c8-a20bf1b42b4c", "title": "Wi-Fi Calling not working? Your probably SIM-swapped and your IMEI is wrong and you don't have HD Voice", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/07/wi-fi-calling-not-working-your-probably.html", "published_at": "2022-07-29T19:52:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fb-73e0-a3c8-a20bf1d96a55", "title": "Getting Outlook to export Exchange contacts as vCards (vcf) with proper email addresses for use in macOS", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/07/getting-outlook-to-export-exchange.html", "published_at": "2022-07-23T00:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fb-73e0-a3c8-a20bf2d74a7d", "title": "iMessage not synchronizing - your store ID matters too", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/05/imessage-not-synchronizing-your-store.html", "published_at": "2022-05-15T21:38:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fb-73e0-a3c8-a20bf2de86f7", "title": "How to leave Google Apps / G Suite / Google Workspace", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/05/how-to-leave-google-apps-g-suite-google.html", "published_at": "2022-05-15T16:40:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fb-73e0-a3c8-a20bf39a9914", "title": "Carbon Copy Cloner won't create sparse bundle disk image (grayed out) - Mojave", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/05/carbon-copy-cloner-wont-create-sparse.html", "published_at": "2022-05-15T15:38:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fb-73e0-a3c8-a20bf3fa0290", "title": "Universal Clipboard (Handoff, Continuity) not working - Mojave and Monterey, regenerating the authentication token/password", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/04/universal-clipboard-handoff-continuity.html", "published_at": "2022-04-13T00:04:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fb-73e0-a3c8-a20bf42a0459", "title": "When iCloud Keychain stops working (No more Safari passwords) - Mojave", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/03/when-icloud-keychain-stops-working-no.html", "published_at": "2022-03-13T14:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fb-73e0-a3c8-a20bf4c8aab8", "title": "What happens when you have an Apple ID without an email address and you change it? (And much more about Apple ID hell.)", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/03/what-happens-when-you-have-apple-id.html", "published_at": "2022-03-06T14:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432b3d34b8", "title": "The AT&T / Apple eSIM activation fee scam: $30 \"discount\" and a $30 activation fee", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/03/the-at-apple-esim-activation-fee-scam.html", "published_at": "2022-03-05T23:21:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432b48e62d", "title": "Impressions of the Eero 6", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/02/impressions-of-eero-6.html", "published_at": "2022-02-26T02:36:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432c33f3b3", "title": "1Password WiFi broke with my new iPhone - how I fixed it (for now)", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/02/1password-wifi-broke-with-my-new-iphone.html", "published_at": "2022-02-20T23:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432c8a3c4b", "title": "Can you edit photos in Halide App? (No, you can't)", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/02/can-you-edit-photos-in-halide-app-no.html", "published_at": "2022-02-19T05:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432cd7eb20", "title": "Surprising things in my upgrade from an iPhone 8 to an iPhone 13 Pro (mostly bad)", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/02/surprising-things-in-my-upgrade-from.html", "published_at": "2022-02-15T05:20:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432db5b3fe", "title": "How do Facebook Messenger (and Instagram Message) Link scams work?", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/02/how-do-facebook-message-link-scams-work.html", "published_at": "2022-02-14T01:41:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432dcf91a7", "title": "Things I learned switching from Spotify to Apple Music", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/02/things-i-learned-switching-from-spotify.html", "published_at": "2022-02-12T04:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432e29fd98", "title": "How to add an Apple Store order to your Apple ID after purchasing as guest", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/02/how-to-add-apple-store-order-to-your.html", "published_at": "2022-02-11T00:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432e2a39e6", "title": "Relentless beeping when plug iPhone into MacBook USB port: reset iPhone Location and Privacy", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/02/relentless-beeping-when-plug-iphone.html", "published_at": "2022-02-05T22:05:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432e532453", "title": "How to remote (push) install a xbox store purchase to xbox from Mac", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2022/01/how-to-remote-push-install-xbox-store.html", "published_at": "2022-01-08T05:08:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432f001a2b", "title": "Family sharing screen time bug: a fix for ghost apps", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2021/12/family-sharing-screen-time-bug-fix-for.html", "published_at": "2021-12-16T03:24:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432fb378e9", "title": "Apple Mac App Store: \"Unable to download item. Please try again later\": The problem may be that you are not the purchaser.", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2021/11/apple-mac-app-store-unable-to-download.html", "published_at": "2021-11-27T18:13:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d3c2-75fd-71e9-892f-1e432fd27a28", "title": "How to mitigate SMS spam in iOS 15: filter unknown AND disable notifications for unknown senders", "url": "https://tech.kateva.org/2021/11/how-to-mitigate-sms-spam-in-ios-15.html", "published_at": "2021-11-20T02:28:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

Eero network instability with an M1 Macbook Air and using a Quantum Fiber (Gemtech W1700K) as a wifi bridgeoriginal ↗
23 Aug 2026
Eero troubleshooting - the best guide I've seenoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2026
Managing a corrupted Notes.app encrypted Note that cannot be deletedoriginal ↗
9 Jul 2026
Working around the Reminders Sort All Items problem.original ↗
6 Jul 2026
Using Apple Notes Note in place of a Reminders note field - the Shortcut workaroundoriginal ↗
2 Jul 2026
My macOS ai coding projects to dateoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2026
Migrating from Microsoft To Do to Apple Remindersoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2026
My new favorite utility - a Claude-built python app for turning macOS Preview PDF highlights into a plaintext listoriginal ↗
3 Apr 2026
Canon BR-E1 remote blinking red when used with Canon Digital Rebel SL2: Bluetooth repairingoriginal ↗
18 Jan 2026
Face-name assignment in macOS Photos app is only local, not synchronized to iCloudoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2026
Sharing with iCloud Links: working around a bug in macOS Sequoia Photosoriginal ↗
12 Jan 2026

2025

Sequoia: 400 GB free storage but not really: How to force Photos to downsize using large encrypted disk imagesoriginal ↗
25 Nov 2025
macOS Photos: Optimized Storage version and External Drive Full Resolution version of same libraryoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2025
How to remove the "Live Photo" video from a macOS Photos.app image: Duplicateoriginal ↗
3 Nov 2025
Blue Cross Fed (FEPBlue) registration may fail if you use a personal domain/google app emailoriginal ↗
28 Oct 2025
Workaround for Yahoo delete all email not workingoriginal ↗
21 Oct 2025
Continue printing when Brother HL-L6200DW says it's out of toneroriginal ↗
16 Oct 2025
Vibe coding a python script to create a plain text file with my macOS Photos (Aperture) folder hierarchyoriginal ↗
9 Oct 2025
Apple's ai opportunity is contextoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2025
Tip: Let your ai tell you what's new and novel in an iOS or macOS releaseoriginal ↗
21 Jul 2025
New lessons on macOS network home backup: WiFi issues and so many bugsoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2025
Bug in iOS 18.5 eSIM removal - you have to let it update your contactsoriginal ↗
27 Jun 2025
Create a macOS desktop shortcut (.inetloc) that deep links to a specific note in Notes.apporiginal ↗
24 Jun 2025
Porting a landline number to a secondary Ting eSIM on iPhone with primary AT&T accountoriginal ↗
22 Jun 2025
Move your existing Greenlight account to the free US Bank option: you can't do it on macOS desktoporiginal ↗
28 May 2025
Word Services in macOS Sequoia: reenabling after migrationoriginal ↗
8 May 2025
Managing the incredibly annoying Apple Wallet notifications on Sequoiaoriginal ↗
21 Apr 2025
RIP Simplenote -- data freedom and the painless plaintext migration to Notesoriginal ↗
13 Mar 2025
Creating a macOS Spotlight indexed archive of completed tasks and notes: Microsoft To Do via Outlook.com PDForiginal ↗
19 Jan 2025
Migrating my microblog publishing from Pinboard to Raindrop.iooriginal ↗
4 Jan 2025

2024

Wallet and payment problems with Sequoia: email address in "Wallet & Apple Pay" settings grayed out and cannot be changedoriginal ↗
28 Dec 2024
Copying a calculated cell from Numbers into Pages - two workarounds and Apple's Copy Snapshot answeroriginal ↗
24 Nov 2024
Stop the stupid: Disabling Microsoft AutoUpdate on macOS as of Nov 2024original ↗
21 Nov 2024
End of software support for the Fujitsu (Ricoh, PFU) ix500 document scanneroriginal ↗
13 Jul 2024
Sharing an iPad with "Family Sharing" and a unique "Family" Apple ID.original ↗
12 Jul 2024
No message sound for one iMessage correspondent? User message thread can be both silenced and not silenced.original ↗
8 Jun 2024
The modest changes that would make macOS Photos.app a good apporiginal ↗
1 May 2024
Visual Studio Code Jupyter Python Extension line wrap in output cell - how to set notebook.output.wordWraporiginal ↗
18 Mar 2024
Aperture will launch on an M2 Air running Ventura 13.6.3 and will browse an existing Aperture Library.original ↗
6 Mar 2024
Extracting core concepts with ChatGPT 4 from OCR of scanned sample examination PDF - Feb 2024original ↗
27 Feb 2024
AppleScript to very slowly list the albums a macOS Photos.app image is associated withoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2024
Not receiving SMS two factor authentication codes for Facebook, Instagram, others: remove blocked numbersoriginal ↗
17 Jan 2024
Google Account without Google email that routes email to a Google Workspace addressoriginal ↗
10 Jan 2024
Rendering ChatGPT output in readable form in a Juypter Notebookoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2024
Photos lethal bug: non-repairable library corruption when click on Shared Album changes for standalone library, "The library could not be opened"original ↗
3 Jan 2024

2023

Retiring domain associated with a DreamHost WordPress site - migrating site content to a new domainoriginal ↗
23 Dec 2023
Downloading Facebook posts to document a triporiginal ↗
19 Dec 2023
Canon DSLR doesn't show icon for remote control - you probably tried using the smartphone bluetooth connectionoriginal ↗
19 Dec 2023
macOS OneDrive, ScanSnap PDFs and the "could not be opened" error in Montereyoriginal ↗
27 Nov 2023
Scripting Photos.app in Ventura (and maybe Sonoma) with AppleScript, Automator, and Shortcutsoriginal ↗
29 Oct 2023
xt.local spam: Where it comes from, how to get rid of itoriginal ↗
15 Sept 2023
Fixing Eero performance issues - try removing a deviceoriginal ↗
28 Jul 2023
Converting from Aperture to Apple Photos: Personal results Jan 2022 through March 2024.original ↗
6 Jul 2023
Microsoft OneDrive automatic update disables OneDrive on Catalina and Mojave. Catalina fixed but Microsoft has dropped Mojave support.original ↗
27 May 2023
Home sleep monitoring with Apple Watch and Google (Nest) Home Video in adult with limited ability to describe a nocturnal health issueoriginal ↗
10 May 2023
iOS App Update hangs without an error message in infinite download: a general approachoriginal ↗
28 Apr 2023
iPhone Recovery Key attack vector kills your iCloud access: Workarounds pending an Apple fix including Apple ID protectionoriginal ↗
22 Apr 2023
Mastodon wishes: topic tags that actually workoriginal ↗
2 Apr 2023
Apple's App Store Apple Account balance: updated due to transition to Apple Cashoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2023
Basic bicycle kit list with some notes on flatsoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2023
Apple Family Sharing and reviewing family member chargesoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2023
Google Apps (Workspace) email failing? How to check DKIM and update in your DNS settings if needed.original ↗
13 Mar 2023
Managing sync issues in the Apple Notes app - what I dooriginal ↗
27 Feb 2023
Apple Watch Sleep App: Reinstallation and setuporiginal ↗
19 Feb 2023
Family member not getting iCloud+ family subscription for 2TB storage - "Use Family Storage" in Settings (Family Sharing)original ↗
5 Feb 2023
Using IFTTT Webhooks to post RSS feed data to Mastodon (requires pro account)original ↗
26 Jan 2023
Switching from Comcast to Century Link - including how to return Xfinity equipmentoriginal ↗
9 Jan 2023

2022

Family Sharing: all charges go to Family Organizer - UNLESS there's an Apple Account balanceoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2022
Apple Numbers appears to display a + instead of a / or ÷ for the division formulaoriginal ↗
23 Nov 2022
Migrating from an Apple Store/iTunes shared media Apple ID to a standard Apple ID configurationoriginal ↗
12 Nov 2022
AppleScripts to speed Java compile and execute with BBEditoriginal ↗
16 Oct 2022
Apple Music subscriptions stop working when I changed my Media & Purchases Apple IDoriginal ↗
14 Oct 2022
Expelling demons from 2020 Air: when Disk Utility says to run against the Container (and more)original ↗
16 Sept 2022
Monterey T2 bug - First Aid, unlocking disk, operation canceled - Do an SMC resetoriginal ↗
16 Sept 2022
Managing multiple Apple Store Apple IDs in Monterey: how to sign out and thus change default Apple ID for app update and purchaseoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2022
Monterey orphaned our physical podcast files. What can we do with them?original ↗
29 Aug 2022
Using Apple's USB-C to T2 adapter: not for video but still goodoriginal ↗
27 Aug 2022
Migration Assistant from Mojave to Monterey is mostly a train wreckoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2022
Can't empty trash because VoiceTrigger is in use: It's a macOS system integrity bugoriginal ↗
23 Aug 2022
Wi-Fi Calling not working? Your probably SIM-swapped and your IMEI is wrong and you don't have HD Voiceoriginal ↗
29 Jul 2022
Getting Outlook to export Exchange contacts as vCards (vcf) with proper email addresses for use in macOSoriginal ↗
23 Jul 2022
iMessage not synchronizing - your store ID matters toooriginal ↗
15 May 2022
How to leave Google Apps / G Suite / Google Workspaceoriginal ↗
15 May 2022
Carbon Copy Cloner won't create sparse bundle disk image (grayed out) - Mojaveoriginal ↗
15 May 2022
Universal Clipboard (Handoff, Continuity) not working - Mojave and Monterey, regenerating the authentication token/passwordoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2022
When iCloud Keychain stops working (No more Safari passwords) - Mojaveoriginal ↗
13 Mar 2022
What happens when you have an Apple ID without an email address and you change it? (And much more about Apple ID hell.)original ↗
6 Mar 2022
The AT&T / Apple eSIM activation fee scam: $30 "discount" and a $30 activation feeoriginal ↗
5 Mar 2022
Impressions of the Eero 6original ↗
26 Feb 2022
1Password WiFi broke with my new iPhone - how I fixed it (for now)original ↗
20 Feb 2022
Can you edit photos in Halide App? (No, you can't)original ↗
19 Feb 2022
Surprising things in my upgrade from an iPhone 8 to an iPhone 13 Pro (mostly bad)original ↗
15 Feb 2022
How do Facebook Messenger (and Instagram Message) Link scams work?original ↗
14 Feb 2022
Things I learned switching from Spotify to Apple Musicoriginal ↗
12 Feb 2022
How to add an Apple Store order to your Apple ID after purchasing as guestoriginal ↗
11 Feb 2022
Relentless beeping when plug iPhone into MacBook USB port: reset iPhone Location and Privacyoriginal ↗
5 Feb 2022
How to remote (push) install a xbox store purchase to xbox from Macoriginal ↗
8 Jan 2022

2021

Family sharing screen time bug: a fix for ghost appsoriginal ↗
16 Dec 2021
Apple Mac App Store: "Unable to download item. Please try again later": The problem may be that you are not the purchaser.original ↗
27 Nov 2021
How to mitigate SMS spam in iOS 15: filter unknown AND disable notifications for unknown sendersoriginal ↗
20 Nov 2021
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