![]() ![]() Requires a Multi-Touch trackpad, Force Touch trackpad, Magic Trackpad, or Magic Mouse.įorce Touch gestures require a Force Touch trackpad. MacBook Pro with Retina display (Mid 2012 or newer).Peer-to-Peer AirPlay requires a Mac (2012 or later) with OS X Yosemite or later and an Apple TV (3rd generation rev A, model A1469 or later) with Apple TV software 7.0 or later. Supported by the following Mac models:ĪirPlay for web video requires an Apple TV (2nd generation or later). Requires a broadband Internet connection.ĪirPlay Mirroring requires an Apple TV (2nd generation or later). Auto-setup requires enabling the Autodiscovery feature of Microsoft Exchange Server. Requires Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 Update Rollup 4, Exchange Server 2010, or Exchange 2013. New Boot Camp installations require Windows 8 or Windows 10 (sold separately). Supports existing Boot Camp installations with Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 10. Video calls require a built-in FaceTime camera, an iSight camera (built in or external), a USB video class (UVC) camera, or a FireWire DV camcorder and broadband Internet connection. Requires a FaceTime or iSight camera (built in or external), USB video class (UVC) camera, or FireWire DV camcorder. Requires an additional hard drive or AirPort Time Capsule (sold separately). Mac Pro (Early 2009 with AirPort Extreme card, or Mid 2010 or newer).SMS requires an iPhone with iOS 8.1 or later and an activated carrier plan.ĪirDrop between Mac computers and iOS devices is supported by the following Mac models:ĪirDrop to iOS devices requires an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with a Lightning connector and iOS 7 or later.ĪirDrop between two Mac computers is supported by the following Mac models: Phone calling requires an iPhone with iOS 8 or later and an activated carrier plan. ![]() Requires Personal Hotspot service through your carrier. Instant Hotspot requires an iPhone or iPad with cellular connectivity with a Lightning connector and iOS 8.1 or later. Handoff requires an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with a Lightning connector and iOS 8 or later. MacBook (Late 2008 Aluminum, or Early 2009 or newer).These Mac models are compatible with OS X El Capitan: Some features require a compatible Internet service provider fees may apply.įor details about your Mac model, click the Apple icon at the top left of your screen, choose About This Mac, then choose More Info.Some features require an Apple ID terms apply.When run as root, the application can access and size this and other locations on the drive. Compare the Spotlight Database size to the previous screenshot. OmniDiskSweeper run as root using Terminal. Spotlight-V100 folder now shows over 800MB of content where before it appeared empty. Once an administrative password is entered, the application will launch and allow you to scan the drive for all files. Assuming you have OmniDiskSweeper installed in your main Applications folder, that command is: sudo /Applications/OmniDiskSweeper.app/Contents/MacOS/OmniDiskSweeper As with all sudo commands, triple-check the syntax before executing it (or simply copy/paste from here) as it is possible to cause irreversible damage to the OS and file system if the wrong command is entered. To give OmniDiskSweeper full access to all files on your drive, you must run the application from the Terminal using the sudo command, which stands for “Super User Do” and gives access to all files on a user’s drive. Since few people ever run as a fully priviledged “root” user, this means you’re almost always going to miss something, including system-level files or files and folders belonging to other user accounts on that Mac. When run normally, as above, Joe noted that OmniDiskSweeper only shows files that are visible to the user that ran it. Note also the size of the Spotlight Database as 0 bytes. It shows that the user’s Documents folder is the largest folder on the drive. OmniDiskSweeper run from the Applications folder. Thankfully he also found a solution which he shared with us and we now share with you. This allows a user to easily find the largest files on a drive and is great for clearing up free space (such as when preparing to migrate to a smaller solid state drive). However, in Mac Geek Gab 355, listener Joe found that it doesn’t always show everything. OmniDiskSweeper scans the files and folders of your Mac’s hard drive and displays a list, in order of file size, of the contents of your drive. Long time Mac Geek Gab listeners know that using OmniDiskSweeper is a fantastic (free!) way to find out what files are taking up all your precious hard drive or SSD space. ![]()
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