Gordon's Tech

Tech tips and notes with a bit of commentary. macOS and iOS mostly.

Friday, January 07, 2022

How to remote (push) install a xbox store purchase to xbox from Mac

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I couldn't find out how to push an xbox game install to the console with Google searches. Here's what I learned on my own. Go to xbo...
Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Family sharing screen time bug: a fix for ghost apps

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I'm happy to say I actually fixed a bug in the buggiest apple product ever - family sharing screen time. The "always allowed" ...
Saturday, November 27, 2021

Apple Mac App Store: "Unable to download item. Please try again later": The problem may be that you are not the purchaser.

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I was logged into my admin account on my daughter's Big Sur Air and saw the usual nag to update Apps. When I tried though I got  "U...
Friday, November 19, 2021

How to mitigate SMS spam in iOS 15: filter unknown AND disable notifications for unknown senders

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I do not understand why it took Apple so long to do basic management of text message (SMS) spam. I don't understand why the solution app...
Saturday, November 06, 2021

Using Apple Locator devices (AirTags) with an older iPhone

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AirTags will work with older iPhones but things are a little different.  The trick is that they work by Bluetooth with a range of about 20 t...
Thursday, August 19, 2021

Safari on US Bank: "our system is not cooperating"

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For the last few days when my wife entered https://onlinebanking.usbank.com into M1 Big Sur 10.4.2 and 10.5.1 Safari she immediately receive...
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Unable to print from Chrome on macOS Mojave - use Cmd-Opt-P to print using system dialog

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Over the the past year Google made several changes to macOS Chrome printing including hiding the "print using system dialog" optio...
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