Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Dr Eberhard Lisse Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Battery Usage on Monterey Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:25:58 +0200 Lines: 29 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net i141IENdjlMA2627MIoPeQYZtTHzI4QgwMlO1oNOU3+OhG7Fqm Cancel-Lock: sha1:tZndWVmyVVgTBFDFjeqB2+gsiiA= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8.0.2) Gecko/20060308 Thunderbird/1.5.0.2 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:138457 That depends on what the word "disabled" means :-)-O and I might of course be wrong, but this works for me. el On 16/01/2022 02:20, Otto Pylot wrote: > On Jan 15, 2022 at 2:17:29 AM PST, "Dr Eberhard W Lisse" > wrote: > >> You need to keep Applications clicked, if you want the AppStore to >> work (wrt updating). The rest can be turned off. >> >> el >> >> >> On 2022-01-15 08:27 , Otto Pylot wrote: >> [...] >>> For anyone that cares, it appears that Spotlight is enabled >>> automatically, and even if you don't set it up it will continue to >>> "look" for something to index unless you add your entire volume to >>> Privacy. Once done, battery performance returns to normal and >>> Spotlight is "disabled". Never used Spotlight before so wasn't >>> aware of how it operates. > > Interesting. Apple didn't mention that specifically. AppStore > updates have always worked for me before with Spotlight disabled. -- To email me replace 'nospam' with 'el'