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How to clear the cache or do a hard refresh in Safari?

I am used to doing this in Windows with FireFox or IE by pressing Ctrl+F5. Is there a way to do this for Safari on a Mac?
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How to clear the cache or do a hard refresh in mobile Safari?

On OS-X it's Opt+Cmd+E or Cmd+R or certain menu options (How to clear the cache or do a hard refresh in Safari?). Is there a way to do this for Safari on an iPhone or iPad? This seems like a duplicate? What do you think? I really don't like…
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Why isn't Finder updating a folder's contents?

Today I had the strange behavior that I added some files to a folder in Finder (that happens to be in dropbox) from Outlook, but Finder did not show them. I could see them from the Open File dialog of Outlook and of Adobe Acrobat Pro XI, but…
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How do I get my 2019 MacBook Pro to support higher refresh rates than 60 Hz?

If I switch my the external monitor to 85 Hz, it goes really weird. What does it need to support an lg uhd with 85 Hz? MacBook Pro 2019 i7 16 GB & lg gk950-b
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What happens if I open an app during it's background refresh period?

If an app running on my iPhone is currently in the process of background refreshing, if I open up the app and bring it to the foreground, what happens to the app and to the background fetch? Does the background refresh process keep running until it…
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Auto-Refresh Page for Google Chrome on iPad

Is there an extension I can download on an iPad to auto-refresh a Google Chrome page?
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how to stop background app refreshing in iOS9

I'm using the latest version of iOS on iphone 5s (till the date of this post) and I want to stop apps like whatsapp and so from refreshing in the background but without stopping notifications of these apps so that I can get notifications ONLY when…
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How can I make my finder refresh a NAS volume mounted using AFP?

Regrettably I'm using a WD EX2 on my bridged home network (current and 4th gen Airport Extremes), and the finder doesn't refresh my AFP volumes. The NAS is attached on the 4th gen APE. Anyone have a solution? I've been relaunching the finder and/or…
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Screen refresh rates on mobile devices

Are there any hand held devices, PDA , phones or pads that have a screen refresh rate of 120Hz.
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How to speed up screen refresh on MacPro + Bootcamp?

I'm a .Net developer running Windows 7 Ultimate (x64) on a 2010 MacPro (2.27Ghz/6GB RAM) using Bootcamp. Until about a month ago its been, imo, the ultimate dev workstation. However recently I've noticed that Visual Studio 2010 takes a very long…
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Re-install stock Net-SNMP?

Apologies in advance if this has been answered. What is the exact procedure to reset Net-SNMP to "factory defaults" on, say, OSX 10.10 - or any other OSX flavor? A number of our Xserves were upgraded from 10.6 to 10.8 to 10.9 or 10.10 and in the…
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Clear cached frameworks to reload OSX UI (graphics only)

With the release of Yosemite I'll no doubt be needing to update our OS X UI at work, basically just white-labeling various parts of OS X. I lost my bash aliases a while back and have forgotten the command to reload the UI of OS X. I'm looking for a…
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How can I set the screen refresh rate for a CRT VGA monitor in Leopard?

I need to operate a CRT monitor in 100 Hz (1280 x 1024) on a Leopard Machine. The same monitor was working fine on a Tiger machine in the mentioned range but I switched to Leopard and it does not show the 100 Hz option in the list any more (but I am…
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Auto or manual refreshing of mounted volumes

I use Transmit to mount a Linux server disk on my Mac. The issue is that when I do something on the remote server with ssh, the change is not reflected in the mounted volume in my mac. How can I manually/automatically update the changes?
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How to refresh the display rate MacBook Pro?

Currently I'm on a MacBook Pro2016 and macOS Monterey ver 12.6.2. My screen is choppy right now, is there any way I can change the rate? Symptom
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