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Beacon Scan: Free macOS app to find nearby iBeacons / Eddystone beacons

October 24, 2018

I do a lot of work with Beacons and having a great Mac app to find nearby iBeacons is really handy. I wrote an app …

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12 Customizations for the Mojave macOS Login Window that you didn’t know about

September 25, 2018

There are a bunch of customizations you can do to the standard macOS Login Window. All of them work on macOS 10.14 Mojave. All of …

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Creating Privacy Preferences Policy Control profiles for macOS

September 18, 2018

A great dive by Rich Trouton into using MDM to manage the new privacy dialogs in macOS 10.14 Mojave: What this means is that you …

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Mojave’s New Security and Privacy Protections Face Usability Challenges

September 17, 2018

Nice article by Rich Mogull @ TidBits on the new privacy settings in macOS 10.14 Mojave: For most Mac users, the most obvious and significant …

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Create a Windows 10 Bootable USB Flash Drive on a Mac

September 10, 2018

To troubleshoot an issue with Windows 10 (especially boot-related issues), it can be handy to boot into Windows 10 not installed on a Boot Camp …

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Fixing authentication failure in Startup Security Utility

August 24, 2018

After migrating my 2018 MacBook Pro from a 2017 MacBook Pro, I found that I could no longer authenticate in the Startup Security Utility on …

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MacAdmin Sticker Pack Now Available on iOS!

August 23, 2018

At this year’s PennState MacAdmin conference, we gave out over 500 sticker packs to attendees, and folks loved them. Since we had the graphics and …

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Automating macOS and Package installation from the Recovery Partition

August 23, 2018

With the death of netboot and imaging, there is a need for automated refreshing of the macOS and initial package installation. Apple is moving towards using …

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Disable SIP quickly

August 20, 2018

Update: It looks like this no longer works and was deemed a security issue and fixed. Booting into Recovery mode can take a while since …

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PSU MacAdmins 2018

June 28, 2018

The 2018 MacAdmins conference is coming up fast and we are pulling out all the stops. We have a bunch of new updates and products …

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