What to Do When First Aid Could Not Unmount the Volume for Repair

“First Aid could not unmount the volume for repair.” This is a tough error because unmounting is crucial for the operating system’s ability to interact...
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How to Fix USB is Not Showing Up on Mac Issue: 8 Solutions

If your USB is not showing up on Mac, it may have suffered logical damage and became unreadable. Fortunately, we can fix most cases of...
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How to Find and Restore Deleted Downloads Folder on Mac

There are multiple situations where your downloaded files can go missing – and in some cases, even your entire Downloads folder can disappear from your...
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How to Create a macOS Sonoma Bootable USB

If you’d like to learn how to create a bootable installer for macOS Sonoma, the fourteenth version of Apple’s operating system, you’re in the right...
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How to Recover Files from Emptied Trash on Mac

When was the last time you lost an important file because you accidentally deleted it and then managed to empty Trash on your Mac without...
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How to Use Terminal to Recover Deleted Files on Mac

Thanks to its Unix-based core, Mac provides multiple ways to accomplish most common tasks, including recovering deleted files, which can be done using Finder or...
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How to Recover Replaced Files on Mac: Top 4 Methods

It’s one thing to recover recently deleted files that may still be present in the Trash folder, and it’s something else entirely to recover overwritten...
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How to Recover Deleted Files from an SD Card on Mac

SD cards are mercilessly manhandled on mobile devices like smartphones and cameras, and their portability means they also read and write data more often than...
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WD My Passport Hard Drive Is Not Showing Up on a Mac: How to Fix

WD hard drive not showing up on your Mac? It’s more common than you think. Fortunately, it might just be an easy fix depending on...
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How to Fix the “Disk You Inserted Was Not Readable” Error

Your Mac may display the message “the disk you inserted was not readable by this computer”. This means the external device you’re plugging in and...
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How to Recover Deleted Data from SSD on Mac: Guide

Losing important files on your Mac can be exhausting, especially for professionals. Fortunately, data recovery from these storage devices is possible. However, with the mass...
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How to Recover Deleted iTunes Backup on Mac and Restore It

iTunes is a useful tool for backing up local data from your iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices – such as messages, call logs, photos, settings,...
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How to Take, Edit and Save Screenshots on a Macbook

Knowing how to capture a screenshot on a Mac is essential knowledge for all macOS power users. If you consider yourself to be one or...
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How to Recover Data from a LaCie External Hard Drive on Mac

Viruses, corruption, unsupported formats… A lot of things can cause data loss on a LaCie hard drive, which makes it hard to figure out the...
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Why Does Mac Keep Shutting Down and How to Fix It

MacBook keeps shutting down? Whether it shuts off at 40% or 100%, there are multiple possibilities for why this happens. Correctly diagnosing the problem can...
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“Couldn’t Modify Partition Map” Error and How to Fix It

If you’re working with a drive and you keep getting the “Couldn’t Modify Partition Map” error, that typically means the storage device got corrupted or...
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How to Recover Data from an Erased Hard Drive on Mac (Even from a Startup Disk)

Accidentally erasing important files on your Mac is not necessarily a fatal mistake – although it can easily seem like one when it happens to...
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How to Fix Corrupted Hard Drive on a Mac: Best 4 Methods

A corrupted hard drive is an inevitable part of owning a computer, whether it’s a MacBook or a Windows machine. Aside from having to spend...
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