App Nap feature was designed to cut CPU and other computer resources to power-hungry applications when those applications are not currently in use. It's one of several OS X features that has helped increase the battery life on Mac portables, but unfortunately, this feature isn't without downsides. If you're noticing that applications don't complete their tasks in a reasonable … [Read more...] about How to Disable App Nap Per-App in OS X Yosemite
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How to Disable App Nap System-wide in OS X Yosemite
If you are on a Mac desktop and don't care about the battery life gains that App Nap delivers, then you can disable the feature across your entire Mac. Step 1. Open Terminal.app … [Read more...] about How to Disable App Nap System-wide in OS X Yosemite
How to Disable App Nap in OS X Mavericks
App Nap is a feature in OS X Mavericks which automatically pauses applications once they have gone unused for a period of time, helping to reduce energy consumption and saving battery life for portable Macs. Though App Nap can make a big difference in extending the battery life of MacBooks, there are some unique situations where users may not want an application to pause … [Read more...] about How to Disable App Nap in OS X Mavericks