macOS Trying macOS Monterey on virtual machine Software Update screen offering macOS Monterey BetaHost machine is macOS 11.4 and the latest and tested software versions as of the time of writing: Parallels Desktop version 16.5.0 (49183)VMware Fusion version 12.1.2 (17964953)Parallels and VMware don't know
macOS WebExtensions on Safari 14 Safari 14 now supports WebExtensions, in addition to Safari App Extensions and after killing off Legacy Safari Extensions (.safariextz) The official guides provided by Apple (a bit buried): https://developer.
macOS Trying macOS Big Sur on a virtual machine The developer beta of macOS Big Sur is now available for download and experimentation. Installing Mac betas inside a virtual machine doesn't provide the full experience, but it's still useful to get a first look and try out app compatibility. Software Update screen offering
How to find the Unity build version for a compiled game For Windows games, the most straightforward approach is to check the properties of the game EXE, however, this doesn't give the actual Unity build version. Fe's actual Unity build version is 2017.1.2p4, but you won't be able to know just by looking
macOS How to hide Final Cut Pro X/Motion Supplemental Content updates on macOS Catalina Note: This is no longer applicable starting from macOS Big Sur as softwareupdate --ignore has been removed :( Starting from macOS Mojave, Apple moved the system update functionality from the App Store to the Settings app, but they ‘forgot’ to implement the Hide Update function
Google Chrome Enable the under-development dark mode on Chrome Dark mode is currently being developed on Chrome for Mac, but if you want to try out the first unfinished bits, here's how to do it: Quit Chrome Open Terminal Copy and paste open -a "Google Chrome.app" --args "--force-dark-mode"
Microsoft Office There is no Microsoft Office version 17 There are a lot of confusion [1] [2] [3] on what is going on exactly with Office 2019's major version number being 17. The internal version number for Office 2016 is 16, so most will guess the version number for Office 2019 would be
Facebook Security Grab Facebook’s CSRF token through their “Save to Facebook” Chrome extension Facebook developed a Save to Facebook extension for Chrome that lets users easily add webpages to their Facebook Saved list (just like Pocket) anywhere on the web. The extension loads
React.js My humble beginnings with React.js I was curious to find out what my first production usage of React to end users so I checked out the history of one particular project that I developed on and found out that my first React version was v0.4.1 🙀 The first
Maxthon Maxthon and Chromium engine versions FWIW, Maxthon does not stay up-to-date with the latest Chromium engine releases and lag behind recent web technology developments. These versions only apply to the Windows edition. Mac, iOS and Android editions most likely have completely separate engine versions. Maxthon 4.0.0.2000
Browsers Download old browser versions Get download links for old versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and Safari
Browsers Easy way to convert Chrome and Opera browser versions Opera switched from their own Presto engine on Opera 12 to using the Chromium/Blink engine for Opera 15+. The easy way to convert the Opera version to the Chromium engine version is to just add/subtract 13. Using this technique, you can quickly
