go to terminal /console under applications /utilities in finder type ds, see how much space you have
type 'top' see which apps are running how much ram they are using , remove the apps you no longer use type 'ps -aux' to see the full path of the applications currently running, see any that not know what they are, look them up on gole and remove them if no longer needed check your starup entries removed only requried , under settings -> user/userggroups, click on 'login items' uncheck those you don't need , it wont install it just wont open at login/startuup you can alway recheck also go to activity monitor in applications/utilites and see if there any errors listed. Delete apps that causing error that yuu no longer need turn off cloud sync to make sure is not the size of date transfer slowing machine, limit to only critical info ,although wount save bank and health records on cloud, better an extrnal hardrive indepent of os and vendor remove apps you dont need use 'disk utility' in applications/utility' and display On Monday, September 28, 2020 at 3:46:36 PM UTC-4 lori...@gmail.com wrote: > some update has really slowed my Mac Mini down. I don't know what it was > but I restarted in order to install something and now my Mac is really > dragging. anybody else having problems like this? I'm running Mojave still > but I'm planning to upgrade to Big Sir sometime in the near future. > > thanks. > Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/7cb18250-5f3a-4245-82dd-ac3d2120cb2bn%40googlegroups.com.
