# Mac & Windows | Questions & Answered

Useful questions and answer articles written by industry experts at iBoysoft

## Docs

- [How to reset Mac without 'Erase All Content and Settings'?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/How-to-full-reset-macbook-pro-running-monterey.html): This thread tells you how to factory reset a Mac without 'Erase All Content and Settings' button, applicable to all Intel-based Macs.
- [How to Recover Photos after Clicking Replace File on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/How-to-recover-after-accidentally-clicking-replace-file-mac.html): Guides to help to recover the files which are replaced by a new one.
- [10 Ways to Fix Mac Touch Bar Not Working with Reasons (2022)](https://iboysoft.com/questions/article-temp.html): Mac Touch Bar not working? Here are the reasons that may cause the Touch Bar not responding/disappearing and solutions to fix the Touch Bar on MacBook Pro.
- [BootCamp Error: Unable to read the Windows partition](https://iboysoft.com/questions/bootcamp-unable-to-read-windows-partition.html): If you encounter the error 'Unable to read the Window partition' when running Boot Camp on Mac, read this thread for the solution.
- [Can a MacBook Be Tracked by Former User After Factory Reset?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/can-former-user-track-macbook-after-factory-reset.html): Will the former user still be able to track your MacBook after factory reset? This thread gives you the answer.
- [Can I access my Windows external hard drive on Mac](https://iboysoft.com/questions/can-i-access-my-windows-external-hard-drive-on-mac.html): Read this thread to know whether you can access Windows external hard drive on Mac.
- [Back up with Time Machine to External HD without Erasing?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/can-i-back-up-with-time-machine-to-external-drive-without-erasing-files.html): Follow this post to learn whether you can back up with Time Machine to External HD without erasing files.
- [Can I delete the useless apps preinstalled on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/can-i-delete-preinstalled-apps-on-imac.html): Is it ok to delete some preinstalled apps that I have never used on Mac?
- [How to factory reset company-managed MacBook with Command+R?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/can-i-factory-reset-company-macbook-with-command-r.html): This thread explains whether you can factory reset a company-managed Mac using Command+R.
- [Can I move the Photos Library to exFAT external drive?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/can-i-move-the-photos-library-to-en-external-disk-formatted-exfat.html): This thread whether you can move Photos Library to an exFAT external hard drive.
- [Can I and how to read Android SD card on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/can-i-read-android-sd-card-on-mac.html): I want to access the Android SD card used on my phone on iMac, can I read it, and how?
- [Can't unlock & mount external encrypted APFS disk on Mac](https://iboysoft.com/questions/can-not-access-or-mount-external-encrypte-apfs-drive.html): This thread helps a user fix the problem of being unable to unlock and mount external encrypted APFS disk on Mac. It offers three ways to unlock the drive without data loss.
- [How to Delete Old Time Machine Backups In An External Hard Drive?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/cannot-delete-trash-from-external-hard-drive.html): This post offers four ways to teach you delete old Time Machine backups in an external hard drive.
- [Can't eject external hard disk on Mac with photos library on it](https://iboysoft.com/questions/cannot-eject-disk-with-photo-library-on-it.html): This thread explains why you can't eject an external hard drive that has photos library in it and two ways to eject it without force ejecting.
- [Can't cut files on Mac: Cut option grayed out in Edit menu](https://iboysoft.com/questions/cant-cut-folders-on-mac-no-cut-option.html): This thread discusses why the Cut option is grayed out on Mac and tells you how to cut and paste on Mac.
- [Can't delete files from external hard drive on Mac because the file is in use?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/cant-delete-files-from-external-hard-drive-on-mac.html): Seeing 'The operation can't be completed because the item is in use' when trying to delete files from external hard drives on Mac? You can fix it with these methods.
- [The operation can't be completed because some items had to be skipped](https://iboysoft.com/questions/cant-delete-files-from-external-hd-on-mac.html): If you get the error 'The operation can't be completed because some items had to be skipped' when trying to empty the Trash with files from your external hard drive, try the solutions in this thread.
- [Can't format corrupted USB on Mac? Unable to write to the last block](https://iboysoft.com/questions/cant-format-corrupted-usb-on-mac-what-to-do.html): If you can't format a corrupted USB on Mac and receive the error 'Unable to write to the last block of the device,' you can use the following solutions to recover data and format your drive.
- [Can't copy files larger than 5GB to external drive on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/cant-move-or-copy-files-larger-than-5gb-from-mac-to-external-drive.html): This thread discusses why you can't copy or move large files to an external drive on Mac and how to resolve the error 'The item can't be copied because it is too large for the volume's format.'
- [Can't transfer files from MacBook to USB: error code -8062](https://iboysoft.com/questions/cant-transfter-files-from-mac-to-usb-error-code-8062.html): Experiencing 'The operation can't be completed because of an unexpected error occurred (error code -8062)' when copying files from your MacBook to a USB drive? Grab the solutions here.
- [iMac keep restarting (com.apple.perfpowerservices error)](https://iboysoft.com/questions/comappleperfpowerservices-on-imac-how-to-fix.html): Here are the methods to try when your iMac keeps restarting and com.apple.perfpowerservices exits abnormally,
- [Zip error: Couldn't communicate with a helper application](https://iboysoft.com/questions/couldnt-communicate-with-a-helper-application-error-when-compressing-files-on-mac.html): When compressing files on Mac, you may receive the error reading 'Couldn't communicate with a helper application.' If you want to fix it, read this discussion to learn the solutions.
- [Disk Utility Does Not Show Options for exFAT](https://iboysoft.com/questions/disk-utility-does-not-show-options-for-exfat.html): Read to learn why Disk Utility does not show options for exFAT when formatting drive.
- [[Fixed] Disk Utility Reporting Wrong Disk Space on Mac](https://iboysoft.com/questions/disk-utility-reporting-way-too-much-disk-space-mac.html): Guides to fix Disk Utility show wrong free space, macOS reports different free space in Finder, Disk Utility, Storage, etc.
- [Mac external hard drive (SSD) disconnects on sleep?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/external-ssd-disconnected-when-mac-goes-to-sleep.html): Does your external hard drive disconnect on sleep? Read this thread to learn how to resolve the issue.
- [exFAT External Drive Mount Error 49244 First Aid Failed Fix](https://iboysoft.com/questions/failing-to-mount-exfat-external-drive-and-first-aid-gives-exit-code-45.html): If you fail to mount exFAT external drive (error 49244) and First Aid gives exit code 45, follow this post to fix the issue.
- [First Aid error: An internal error has occurred (-69610)](https://iboysoft.com/questions/first-aid-an-internal-error-has-occurred-69610.html): Seeing the error, 'An internal error has occurred (-69610)' when running First Aid on an external drive on Mac? Here's the solution to resolve it.
- [SD card photos turn into Unix executable files on Mac, help!](https://iboysoft.com/questions/folders-on-external-sd-turned-into-unix-executable.html): All of my photos in folders on an SD card suddenly turned into unix executable files. I think the card reader may have been faulty and disconnected disrupting the transfer process.
- [How to Solve External Hard Drive Read-only on New iPad Pro](https://iboysoft.com/questions/hard-drive-is-read-only-on-the-new-ipad-pro.html): This post explains why an external hard drive is read-only on the new iPad Pro and how to enable read and write on the disk on any iPad.
- [How to Add New Text File Function to Context Menu on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-can-i-add-a-new-text-file-to-context-menu-mac.html): It helps to add a new text file on Mac in the context menu and with the help of Automator.
- [How do I convert the MBR to the GPT partition map on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-can-i-covert-a-mbr-to-gpt-partition-map.html): This thread explains how to convert the partition map from MBR ro GPT on Mac, applicable for old and new Mac operating systems.
- [How can I fulfill Book app deletion on MacBook Pro?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-can-i-delete-book-app-on-macbook-pro.html): Read this post to know how to delete Apple's built-in Book app.
- [Can I & How to Merge Macintosh HD - Data Volumes in macOS Catalina?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-can-i-merge-macintosh-hd-data-volumes-catalina.html): Steps to merge Macintosh HD - Data volumes on macOS Catalina and later versions.
- [How To Recover Deleted Photos In Image Capture On Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-can-i-recover-deleted-photos-in-image-capture.html): This post tells you how to recover deleted photos in image capture on Mac.
- [How Can I Factory Reset My Mac with macOS Yosemite 10.10?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-can-i-reset-mac-to-factory-settings-with-yosemite.html): I was wondering how I could reset my Yosemite 10.10 Mac to factory settings.
- [How to fully uninstall the third-party apps on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-do-I-fully-uninstall-third-party-apps-on-mac.html): How do I fully uninstall the third-party apps on Mac? Could someone please help with possible way(s)/steps to remove all traces of third party apps?
- [Cut disabled from Finder's Edit, how to move files on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-do-I-move-files-from-one-location-to-another-on-mac.html): Read this thread to know how to move files on Mac when Finder's Edit Cut is disabled.
- [How Do I Create a .txt File on iPad?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-do-i-create-a-txt-file-on-ipad.html): This post tells you how to create a .txt file on iPad.
- [How do I expand a compressed .sit file on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-do-i-expand-compressed-files-on-mac.html): Can't double-click to decompress a .sit file on Mac? Learn how to expand a .sit file on Mac with the right application.
- [How do I recover an overwritten Word file from iCloud?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-do-i-recover-an-overwritten-word-file-on-my-mac.html): It tells how to recover an overwritten Word file on Mac from iCloud and using a data recovery software.
- [How do I recover deleted files in Numbers?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-do-i-recover-deleted-files-in-numbers.html): Accidentally deleted a spreadsheet in Numbers? This thread shows you four ways to recover the deleted files on Mac.
- [How do I restore deleted files from the Mac Trash folder?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-do-i-restore-files-from-deleted-trash-folder.html): Read to learn how to restore deleted files from the Mac Trash with the help of iBoysoft Data Recovery for Mac.
- [How secure is the macOS APFS encryption?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-secure-is-apfs-encryption.html): Want to know how APFS encryption performs in terms of security? Check this post to find the answer.
- [How To Access Bitlocker Encrypted Drive Without Recovery Key](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-access-bitlocker-drive-without-recovery-key.html): This article tells you how to access BitLocker drive without recovery key.
- [The Cut option and Command-X are not working on Mac](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-activate-cut-cmd-x-on-mac.html): This thread explains why the Cut option and Command-X is not working on Mac and how to fix it.
- [How to Avoid Opening a New Window When Creating ZIP Files](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-avoid-opening-a-new-window-when-creating-zip-file.html): Read to learn how to avoid opening a new Window when creating zip files on Mac.
- [How to check and fix SD card with fsck via Termux?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-check-and-fix-sd-card-with-fsck.html): Read to learn how to check and fix an SD card with the fsck command via termux.
- [How to Check if Your SD Cards Are Fake SD Card Counterfeits](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-check-your-sd-cards-if-they-are-fake.html): Amazon will accidentally ship you counterfeits of name brand SD cards. Do a fake SD card test to check if you have fake SD cards for Stream Deck or other game consoles.
- [Help! Connect old Lacie drive Firewire to Mac Thunderbolt](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-connect-old-lacie-ext-hd-with-firewire-cable-to-my-new-mac.html): Read this thread to know whether you can connect the old Lacie external hard drive with Firewire cable to a new mac desktop with Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt/USB 4.
- [How to convert external HDD to APFS without data loss on Mac](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-convert-external-hdd-to-apfs-without-erasing-its-contents-mac.html): This answer tells you how to convert your external HDD to APFS without losing data on your Mac computer.
- [How to Transfer Data from MacBook to NTFS Drive?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-copy-ntfs-file-data-from-my-mac-to-external-drive.html): Guides to know how to transfer Mac data to an NTFS drive on Mac.
- [How to Create a URL File on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-create-a-url-file-on-mac.html): This post tells you how to create a URL file on Mac.
- [Why no cut & paste or move file/folder feature in Finder?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-cut-paste-on-mac-no-such-feature-in-finder.html): Read this thread to know why no cut & paste or move file/folder feature in Finder and how to cut & paste or move file/folder feature on Mac.
- [Delete Apps on One User While Keep It on Another on Mac](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-delete-apps-on-one-user.html): Follow this post to learn whether you can delete apps on one user while keep it on another on Mac and if you can, how to do that.
- [Can't delete Time Machine backups on Mac? No gear icon or delete option!](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-delete-files-from-time-machine-backup.html): When trying to delete Time Machine backups on Mac, you may find the gear icon or delete option missing, which preventing you from deleting unwanted backups. Read more to find the solutions.
- [How to factory reset MacBook Pro without wiping iCloud data?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-factory-reset-a-mac-without-wiping-icloud-data.html): This answer tells you how to factory reset an Intel-based MacBook Pro without wiping any iCloud data, so you can access the iCloud data from another Mac.
- [How to factory reset 2017 Macbook Pro and wipe all data off?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-factory-reset-macbook.html): Read this article to know how to completely factory reset a MacBook Pro 2017 and wipe off all data stored on it.
- [How to fix 69845 File system verify or repair failed?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-69845-file-system-verify-or-repair-failed.html): It shows how to fix com.apple.DiskManagement.disenter error 0 and File system verfiy or repair failed. :(-69845), including File system exit code is 8.
- [How to Fix a USB Drive Showing on Disk Utility But Not on Finder?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-a-usb-drive-showing-on-disk-utility-but-not-finder.html): This post tells you how to solve the USB drive showing on Disk Utility but not on Finder issue.
- [Couldn't modify partition map because file system verification failed. (-69803)](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-an-internal-error-has-occurred-69610.html): This thread explains what to do when you can't partition or repair an external drive on Mac and receive 'Couldn't modify partition map' 69803 and 'An internal error has occurred. :(-69610).'
- [How to get past BitLocker recovery screen on Dell computer?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-bitlocker-problems-on-dell-laptop.html): If your Dell computer starts to a BitLocker recovery screen and asks for a recovery key that you don't have, check out this answer for the solutions.
- [Fix 'Cannot copy files to external hard drive on M1 Mac'](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-cant-copy-files-from-external-hard-drive-to-mac.html): Read this article to fix the 'The operation can't be completed because you don't have permission to access some of the items.' error when copying files from an external hard drive to M1 Mac.
- [How to fix com.apple.DiskManagement.disenter error 49218?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-com-apple-diskmanagement-disenter-error-49218.html): Read to know how to fix com.apple.DiskManagement.disenter error 49218 easily.
- [External hard drive greyed out in Disk Utility, how to fix?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-disabled-external-hard-drive.html): If your external hard drive greyed out in Disk Utility, read this thread to know how to recover data from the drive and how to fix the issue.
- [How to fix Unable to unmount the volume for repair. :(-69673)?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-error-unable-to-unmount-volume-for-repair-69673.html): It shows how to fix Unable to unmount the volume for repair. :(-69673), including Couldn’t unmount disk. : (-69888).
- [How To Fix An External Hard Drive Not Showing Up On Side Bar](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-external-disk-does-not-show-on-side-bar-with-macos-ventura.html): This post tells you how to fix an external hard drive not showing up in the Finder sidebar on macOS Ventura.
- [How to fix com.apple.DiskManagement.disenter error 49218 on an APFS external drive?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-external-drive-cant-be-mounted-diskmanagement-disenter-error-49218.html): If you receive 'com.apple.DiskManagement.disenter error 49218' when mounting or repairing your unmountable external drive in Disk Utility, read this thread.
- [How To Fix An External Hard Drive Is Not Seen In Finder?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-external-hard-drive-seen-by-disk-utility-but-not-finder.html): This post tells you how to fix an external hard drive seen in Disk Utility but not Finder.
- [My external hard drive turning on but not mounting, what to do?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-external-hard-drive-turning-on-but-not-mounting-on-mac.html): This answer tells you what to do if your external hard drive turns on but doesn't mount or show up in Disk Utility.
- [How to fix external LaCie hard drive sleep mode issue?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-external-lacie-hard-drive-sleep-mode-issue.html): This post shows how to fix external LaCie hard drive sleep mode issue on MacBook.
- [What if my Mac won't start up after the factory reset failed](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-factory-reset-failed-mac-wont-start-up.html): Read this thread to know how to fix Mac won't startup issue.
- [How to fix the flash drive not showing up in Finder sidebar?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-flash-drive-not-showing-up-in-finder-side.html): This post shows how to fix the flash drive not showing up in Finder sidebar.
- [HDD Suddenly Became Unknown & Not Initialized, How to Fix It](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-hdd-suddenly-unknown-initialized.html): There are fixes for the Unknown and Uninitialized HDD. Reading to know how to fix an unknown/uninitialized HDD on Windows PC without losing data.
- [iPad doesn’t recognize my microSD card reader, what to do?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-ipad-doesnt-recognize-microsd-adapter.html): If you fail to view the images of your microSD card via an SD card reader on your iPad, check this thread to know how to fix.
- [How to Fix the LaCie Drive Not Mounting Issue on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-lacie-drive-not-mounting-issue-on-mac.html): Mac could not mount “LaCie” (com.apple.DiskManagement.disenter error -119930878, how to fix?
- [How To Fix LaCie External Hard Drive Disconnecting From MacBook Pro?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-lacie-hard-drive-dixconnecting-from-macbook-pro.html): This thread tells you why LaCie external hard drive disconnecting from MacBook Pro and how to get this trouble fixed
- [How To Fix LaCie Hard Drive Not Recognized Since Mac Update](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-lacie-hard-drive-not-recognised-since-mac-ventura-update.html): This post tells you how to fix a LaCie hard drive that has not been recognized since the macOS Ventura update.
- [Keyboard Lights Up But Mac Won't Turn On, How to Fix?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-mac-keyboard-lights-up-but-wont-turn-on.html): This post tells how to fix the black screen on Mac, including recovery tips.
- [MacBook Pro (2019) Won't Turn On, Any Idea?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-macbook-pro-wont-turn-on.html): This post helps fix your MacBook Pro that won't turn on with different solutions.
- [How to Fix MacBook Won't Turn On After Charge Runs Out?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-macbook-will-not-turn-on-after-charge-was-lost.html): It tells how to fix when your MacBook's charge runs out that causes your MacBook won't turn on.
- [What to Do If MacBook Won‘t Turn on After macOS Monterey is Installed?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-macbook-wont-turn-on-after-monterey-installed.html): This post offers five ways to fix when your MacBoook won't turn on after macOS Monterey installed.
- [Only OS X Base System in Recovery Mode, no Macintosh HD?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-macintosh-hd-not-showing-in-disk-utility-and-question-mark-folder-macbook-pro.html): Seeing only OS X Base System in macOS Recovery but no Macintosh HD to reinstall macOS? This thread discusses the solution to it and help you fix the question mark folder.
- [How to Fix SD Card Not Detected by My PC or Phone?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-sd-card-is-not-being-detected-by-pc-or-phone.html): This answer tells you how to fix an SD card not being detected by the PC or phone.
- [SD card unreadable on Mac, MBR partition, how to fix?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-sd-card-unreadable-mbr-partition.html): This post will let you know how to fix SD card unreadable on Mac, MBR partition and recover data.
- [How To Fix Storage System Verify Or Repair Failed -69716 On Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-storage-system-verify-or-repair-failed-69716-on-mac.html): This thread tells you how to fix Storage System Verify Or Repair Failed -69716 when updating OS from Mojave to Catalina.
- [Surface Pro Stuck on Windows Logo and Spinning White Circle](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-surface-pro-stuck-on-windows-logo-and-spinning-white-circle.html): This post tells you how to fix the Surface Pro stuck on Windows logo and spinning a withe circle.
- [How To Fix Unable To Write To The Last Block Of The Device On Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-the-unable-to-write-to-the-last-block-of-the-device-message-on-mac.html): This post tells you how to fix the trouble that unable to write to the last block of the device on a Mac.
- [How to Fix Time Machine File system verify or repair failed.:(-69845)?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-time-machine-file-system-verify-or-repair-failed.html): It shows how to fix File system verify or repair failed.: (-69845), including File system check exit code is 8.
- [How to fix the external hard drive read-only on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-toshiba-external-drive-read-only.html): This post explains how to fix your external hard drive read only on Mac.
- [Why can't format SD card on Mac and see the Couldn't modify partition map error?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-trouble-formatting-sd-card-on-mac.html): This thread explains the error couldn't modify the partition map when formatting the SD card on Mac and provides solutions to troubleshoot the problem.
- [AppleAPFSMedia uninitialized when preapring Mac for sale?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-uninitialized-appleapfsmedia.html): This thread offers detailed steps to resolve the issue of AppleAPFSMedia becoming uninitialized on Mac. It helps you initialize AppleAPFSMedia and reinstall macOS.
- [Why USB hub keeps disconnecting from Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-usb-c-docking-station-hub-keeps-disconnecting-from-mac.html): This thread helps to analyze the reasons for USB hub keeps disconnecting from Mac and provides effective methods to get the problem solved.
- [How To Fix Couldn’t Communicate With A Helper Application?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-zip-error-couldnt-communicate-with-a-helper-application.html): This post tells you how to fix a Zip error saying 'Couldn't communicate with a helper application' on Mac.
- [Why Error Couldn't Communicate With A Helper Application?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-fix-zip-error-couldnt-communicate-with-helper-application.html): Tell you the possible cause of file compression and zip error that couldn't communicate with a helper application, and briefly explain the possible cause.
- [How to format Toshiba hard drive for Mac, help!](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-format-toshiba-hard-drive-for-mac.html): This thread guides you to format Toshiba hard drive for Mac step by step.
- [How to move files from a PC to a hard drive instead of copying them?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-move-files-from-a-pc-to-a-hard-drive-instead-of-copying-them.html): Read this thread to find out how to move files from your PC to an external drive instead of copying them.
- [How do I move files on my computer instead of copying them?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-move-files-instead-of-copying.html): This thread explains the ways to move files instead of copying on Windows and macOS.
- [How to Re-Create iTunes Library.itl?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-re-create-itunes-library-itl.html): This post tells you how to re-create the iTunes Library .itl file.
- [APFS Physical Store partition not mounting on Mac](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-read-grayed-out-apfs-physical-store-partition-in-disk-utility.html): Are you experiencing the issue of the APFS Physical Store partition not mounting on Mac? Here are two ways to resolve it.
- [How to recover data from uninitialized WD hard drive on Mac?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-recover-data-from-decade-plus-old-hard-drive.html): This post will tell you how to recover data from an uninitialized WD hard drive for Mac and introduce you to good data recovery software.
- [How to recover data from my empty Mac Trash folder?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-recover-data-from-empty-mac-trash.html): A step-by-step tutorial to tell how to recover data from empty Mac Trash folder with iBoysoft Data Recovery software for Mac.
- [Files deleted from external HDD after running First Aid](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-recover-deleted-files-after-first-aid.html): Some files deleted from external hard drive after running First Aid? Don't worry, this post is for you to recover them.
- [How to recover deleted files after Mac Trash was emptied?](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-recover-deleted-files-after-trash-was-emptied.html): It tells how to recover deleted files after Mac Trash was emptied without time machine and iCloud backups.
- [Recover Deleted Files from a Shared Volume/Drive on Mac](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-recover-deleted-files-from-a-share-volume.html): Is it possible to recover deleted files from a shared network drive on Mac? Read to know how to recover files from a shared folder on Mac.
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- [How to restore USB flash drive back to full capacity on Mac? Help!](https://iboysoft.com/questions/how-to-reformat-a-usb-drive-to-its-full-how-to-reformat-a-usb-drive-to-its-full-capacity-on-mac.html): If your USB drive is not showing its full capacity on Mac, you can restore it to its full capacity by following the steps in this thread.
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