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  1. B S Magnet

    SnowChecker: a Snow Leopard Compatibility Checker

    In lieu of a wiki thread on here for applications and peripherals which are known to be compatible for Snow Leopard (i.e., having a "The Snow Leopard Thread”), I have found a wiki elsewhere (and a companion utility which checks the table of that wiki) which affords one with a means to check...
  2. bobesch

    Odd and helpful gadgets for old Macs

    To start with: got a Bondi last month, that didn't work. Found this "Reset-button enhancement". (Removal unfortunately didn't resolve the problem ... - but it shows, Reseting a Bondi seemed to be an often used mission-critical procedure on os9 ) What are your favorite, helpful or curious...
  3. fpotter

    Open In Webmail — Make email / mailto: links open in Gmail, Yahoo, etc. in macOS.

    Developer here. I just shipped this app that makes email links open into your Gmail, Yahoo, etc. instead of Apple Mail. I made this because the old "mailto" extension for Safari stopped working with Safari 12 / Mojave. (Apple blocked legacy extensions.). Works system-wide for Safari, Chrome...
  4. G

    SSD help macbook pro 2012

    Hey guys, so I have a 2012 MacBook Pro and upgraded the ram to 16 gigs as well as purchased two SSDs to install. However, when I tried to remove the HDD and replace it with an SSD, I had a lot of problems, so I just settled for putting in one of the SSDs and using a secondary HDD caddy to put it...
  5. D

    Lacie d2 Quadra setup fail

    Hi guys, So, I got a new Lacie d2 Quadra USB 3.0 and as I usually would do with Lacie hard drives, tried to immediately format it using Disk Utility. The problem is that it seems this time one should only use the Setup Assistant included in the disk. By formating, the setup assistant and ReadMe...
  6. julian-poidevin

    MBPMid2010_GPUFix : Finally a fix for kernel panic of MacBook Pro 2010 !

    MBPMid2010_GPUFix is an utility program that allows to fix MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) intermittent black screen or loss of video. The algorithm is based on a solution provided by user fabioroberto on MacRumors forums. The utility is based on Qt Framework and only available on OSX. What is...
  7. liushi

    Offline Disks File Searcher: Searches Unconnected External Disks for Files

    Hello, I'm the developer of Offline Disks File Searcher[Link]. Please let me instroduce to you this app! It's a lean cateloging software tool that can help Manage External Disk Drives. It works by saving the folder structure of selected folders or volumes. It's usage is quite simple: You can...
  8. Arjunwadhwa16

    WD External Hard Disk not mounting

    Hi guys, Got a serious problem. My external WD 1TB hard drive had 3 partitions, One major at (800GB) and the other two occupying the remaining space. I also had my time machine set up on this major partition (named AJ's Mac) Aj's Mac Aj Mixed Aj Windows - Somehow yesterday afternoon , Aj's Mac...
  9. Wifi Toggle Media

    iPhone Please check out Wifi Toggle, my new app

    We created this app because there is a need to have better control over the wifi radio in your iPhone. Leaving wifi on drains your battery. Leaving it off puts you at risk for using too much of your data plan. Wifi Toggle lets you easily input locations to reflect all of your known and...
  10. rednoah

    FileBot Media Renamer

    Hi. I'm the developer of FileBot. FileBot is a tool for auto-magically renaming Movies, TV Shows and Music. If you're using Plex or Kodi then FileBot is a must-have utility to get your media in order. The latest version of FileBot is available on the Mac App Store for $20. FileBot is the...
  11. App Tyrant

    Desktop Ghost Pro: Hide and Show Files on Your Desktop with Hotkeys

    Hi all, I'd like to share with you my Mac application Desktop Ghost Pro. In a nutshell, the app allows you to easily hide and show all the files on your desktop. You can run the app as a menubar app or a standard app (your choice). The application also lets you configure Global Hotkeys for...
  12. DiskAngel

    My Mac Utility app Disk Angel is free just for today

    Hi all. I released my utility app Disk Angel about a month ago but I'm finding it difficult to pick up any traction so decided to make it free for 24 hours or so in the hope that people will see that it's a good app and maybe even leave a review on the app store. It can be downloaded from...
  13. devstorm

    DSync - Easy Synchronization for Mac

    Hello, I'm the developer of DSync - Easy Synchronization for Mac. Just released a major update with a fully-featured 7 day trial and would love to hear feedback from the MacRumors community - be it negative or positive, as it's the only way to evolve the application. You can check it out at...