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9 Great Mac Productivity Apps for $19.99

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9 Great Mac Productivity Apps for $19.99

Our 2020 Mac Productivity Essentials Bundle has been doing well, so the powers that be decided it was time to sell a few more. How? By dropping the price AND offering another $10 off by using promo code SAVEMAC10 at checkout. You’ll get nine powerful productivity enhancers for $19.99 — a bargain you may never see again! Check out these apps: PDF Reader Pro Premium License: A $60 value PDFs are a popular format for sharing files, but they're not exactly easy to work with. Whether you need to edit some text, replace an image, or annotate a few lines,...

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“Have you tried repairing permissions?” is a standard Mac troubleshooting tip that’s been floating around the web forever

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“Have you tried repairing permissions?” is a standard Mac troubleshooting tip that’s been floating around the web forever

For many users, this seemed to solve many rare type of problems. But when OS X El Capitan (10.11) released, the Repair Disk Permission option suddenly vanished from the Disk Utility app. Does that mean Apple has solved the permission-related problems in macOS, or was it something else? We’ll unravel this mystery and show you how disk permissions work on your Mac. How Permissions Work in macOS Every item on your Mac, whether it’s a file or folder, carries a set of permissions. These control which user accounts can access it and what kind of access they have. Permissions consist...

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