Category Archives: Apple

My Gym Apple Automation with Shortcuts

Apple shortcuts have been an amazing addition to IOS.  I have started to use them more and more.  I am…

By Manny Fernandez

May 7, 2024

Copy to Clipboard macOS Shortcut

I have hesitated to play with macOS Shortcuts in the past because I was not sure how serious Apple was…

By Manny Fernandez

March 28, 2023

GoToMeeting and Emoji Problems when sharing screen

I am currently running macOS Monterey version 12.2.1 on a Mac mini M1.  When I jump on a GoTo Meeting…

By Manny Fernandez

March 2, 2022

Parcel App for macOS and IOS

Started using an app for tracking deliveries to my house.  During this Covid-19 time I have spent way too much…

By Manny Fernandez

July 1, 2020

Installing Tripp lite USB to Serial Adapter on macOS X

Since I got the new laptop, I had to install the driver for my Tripp Lite USB to Serial adapter. …

By Manny Fernandez

May 3, 2020

My Jobs Script and How to Automate It

For years and years, I would create a folder for a customer, then I would create a sub folder for…

By Manny Fernandez

May 3, 2020
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Switching back to Bash on new MacBook Pro

So I made the plunge during this coronavirus quarantine and bought the new 2020 MBP with 64GB of RAM.  Mostly…

By Manny Fernandez

May 1, 2020

Creating an .app out of a Script on macOS

Since I am on my backup laptop due to my primary laptop having the keyboard replaced, I wanted to make…

By Manny Fernandez

January 28, 2020

Adding Sites to Your Safari Top Site Page

So I started using another MacBook while my normal work horse is getting the keyboard replaced.... again.  But I was…

By Manny Fernandez

January 24, 2020

Workaround for Running Unetbootin for macOS on Catalina

OK, so here we are again with the "Making a bootable disk in Mac" again.  I was able to find…

By Manny Fernandez

January 11, 2020

Creating Bootable USB Stick using balenaEtcher

I created an article last week about creating a bootable Windows USB thumb-drive.  A colleague of mine, Sam Keys, Suggested…

By Manny Fernandez

January 4, 2020

Encrypting a USB Thumb-Drive on macOS from CLI and GUI

There are a couple of ways to encrypt drives and volumes on macOS X.  I recommend that if you are…

By Manny Fernandez

January 1, 2020

Securely Wiping a Drive in macOS

I remember when I worked for a Cisco reseller and we went to their offices for some training.  This was…

By Manny Fernandez

January 1, 2020

Making a Bootable Windows 10 USB on macOS X Catalina

Today I went to my 88 year old father's house to upgrade his Windows 7 computer to Windows 10.  I…

By Manny Fernandez

January 1, 2020

Unable to empty Trash in macOS X

The Problem There is nothing more annoying to me on my macOS or IOS for that matter than to see…

By Manny Fernandez

December 31, 2019

Killing a Process in macOS

Sometimes in the course of your day, you may run into an app or a process that wants to behave…

By Manny Fernandez

December 9, 2019

Showing Hidden Files in macOS

Quick little article.  I had a debacle with my Catalina and Mail.app.  I do NOT use Outlook, mostly because Micro$oft…

By Manny Fernandez

October 20, 2019

Removing the ZSH warning on macOS Catalina

OK, so Apple just release (couple of days as of this writing) the macOS Catalina.  Catalina now uses the ZSH…

By Manny Fernandez

October 11, 2019

My macOS Apps for 2019

In this post, I will go over some of the macOS Apps I use regularly to keep my sanity.  …

By Manny Fernandez

August 28, 2019

Adding Multiple Calendar Invites at Once

In the next couple of weeks, I will be traveling for some company training.  I wanted to add the agenda…

By Manny Fernandez

July 14, 2019

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