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so after years of suffering through evil intentionally defective drm on old itunes music, i've decided rid of it. so, following everyone's advice, burned bunch of cds, planning re-import music right afterward. surprise, upon inserting newly minted cds, itunes refuses recognize of songs, , merely lists them track 1, etc. grief. should easiest thing ever, , somehow i'm still being punished apple drm. on appreciated. don't want manually type in metadata, , don't have more blank cds. so, workaround data preferable. also, before it's suggested, not want use apple match, since have no interest in paying apple $25 fix apple-caused problem. using windows if makes difference.   a cd not contain metadata. cds identified number , length of each track. combination produces 'fingerprint' identify. if burn random tracks cd won't recognized. tracks must same , in s...

hi stupid question, looked , can't find definitive answer. our internet out , smb shared folders don't work. see device on router , afp works not smb... tried un-sharing , re-sharing nothing. ideas? hate watching movies on laptop if have 50' tv.. thanks setup 1 modem-router feeds to: network switch, , router.   idmah said: ↑ hi stupid question, looked , can't find definitive answer. our internet out , smb shared folders don't work. click expand... normally there's no dependency on internet connection smb work on local network, it's possible router/modem device isn't working properly. without lot of details it's impossible give more definite answer.   Forums Macs ...

has else been experiencing constant freezing/crashing after updating? have go activity monitor , force quit safari because it's unresponsive. happens on 10.10 , 10.11. 2 imacs , 1 macbook pro.   check extensions , plug ins.   Forums Macs macOS OS X El Capitan (10.11) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

check out. keyboard stock google keyboard plus. people sorely miss "aggressive" auto correct options google stupid reason removed stock keyboard. there few other neat options, including option have own number row, , customizable colors. turned off adaptive color thing cause think it's gimmicky, it's still pretty neat. keyboard color change depending on app you're in. tried bit , cool, felt unnecessary. went default material light feels , looks stock. it's $1.50, aggressive auto correct, think it's worth it. , according reviews, devs support app updates. more come, hope. http://www.droid-life.com/2016/01/2...eature-filled-version-of-the-google-keyboard/ ps. still not know why google removing features apps. losing aggressive auto correct has hurt keyboard. still don't understand idiotic move. predictions no anymore. , worse part is, know google keyboard knows correct because correct words show option in suggesti...

​ finding reliable backup solution mac runs in background , isn't drain on system resources once considered challenging prospect. arrival of os x 10.5 leopard, apple changed preconception introducing native backup solution, called time machine. article explains benefits of using time machine , runs through setup , restore process. benefits of using time machine time machine has won on many mac users due automated scheduling , intuitive recovery process, along ability run in background without affecting overall system performance. application achieves making initial full backup of mac's system disk , stacking subsequent changes volume in chronological hierarchy. hourly backups, daily backups , weekly backups occur automatically, while oldest backups overwritten new ones external backup disk reaches full capacity. creates layered snapshot system that's reflected in time machine's navigable timeline , makes recover...

the ongoing annoyance have apple watch slow app launches (especially third party apps) of time ... when in hurry. thought i'd quick experiment... loaded every app on watch 1 one , cycled through them again starting @ first 1 loaded. perfect; each , every app loads in 1-3 seconds. like, great, maybe that's needed , fine. come watch on hour later, after barely using , apps taking seemingly forever load again. seems bug me, if apps crashing in background. watch has same amount of ram iphone 4s, should able keep these simple apps in standby without timer shutting them down. if watchos 2.2 not fix it, think uninstall third party apps , use native ones now. else experiencing ? bug or feature ? also, has else noticed how although third party apps run on watch, still can't use wifi without phone? native apps seem able use wifi on actual watch.   i tried installing few apps , aw s...

guessing take them out , about? cases use? got smart keyboard chance?   i got ipp on launch day. transferred at&t grandfathered unlimited data 0 problems. found keyboard smart cover last week in local apple store. i'm still trying used smart keyboard. key travel doesn't offer feedback @ all. i'm used typing on on screen keyboard i'm sure i'll adjust. usage varies travel full time speaking in states , doing relief work overseas. larger screen has been great study, lesson building , entertainment. size not bad. however, it's not easy throw in bag , go with.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Ap...