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Logic Pro 10.7.2 update
App store link for Logic Pro 10.7.2 (for macOS 11.0 or later)
The Logic Pro release notes has a very long list of improvements.
(For storage space requirements, see www.apple.com/logic-pro/specs.)
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macOS GarageBand version 10.4.5 update
GarageBand version 10.4.5 for macOS. (Requires macOS 11.0 or later)
App store only lists "Stability Improvements & Bug Fixes", but here's the release notes details:
Accessibility
- VoiceOver now reliably announces the state of controls in the GarageBand Preferences window.
Plug-ins
- Plug-ins that use PACE copy protection now work properly with GarageBand.
- The values of Alchemy synth controls now update as the controls are adjusted.
Editing
- Resizing the Smart Controls or Editor window no longer causes selected tracks to lose focus.
- It is now possible to choose "None" in the Articulation Set pop-up menu.
Undo
- Undo now works after changing the Quantization value in the Piano Roll inspector.
General
- It is now easier to resize editor windows.
- Resolves an issue where GarageBand startup screen was sometimes blank at launch.
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Safari Technology Preview 136
See the release notes for a list of changes, fixes and improvements.
A download is available for macOS Big Sur and macOS Monterey.
(If a previous version is installed, use software update in System Prefs.)
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Firefox 95.0 and Firefox ESR 91.4 updates
(Download links are on release notes pages.)
- Firefox 95.0 release notes and security fixes.
Includes these improvements for macOS:
- You'll see a faster content process startup on macOS.
- Reduced CPU usage on macOS in Firefox & WindowServer during event processing.
- Reduced power usage of software decoded video on macOS, especially in fullscreen.
(This includes streaming sites such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.)
- State of controls using ARIA switch role now correctly reported by Mac OS VoiceOver.
- Firefox ESR 91.4 includes "various security fixes".
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Apple/Products related News, Tips, Updates, PR
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Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates
Topic based page of Guides, Tips & Troubleshooting for Mac & iPhone/iPad/watchOS Users. |
Other News, Software and Firmware Updates, PR (later first)
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Recent Updates, Tips, DIY Upgrades and Repairs: List of Updates, DIY Upgrades, Repair Articles, Tips and more you may have missed. (Topics range from OS/software/driver updates and troubleshooting, to hardware upgrades and repairs.)
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