I hope Adobe read these posts - I'm commenting so that the scope of the problem is reported, but I'd also love to hear if/when this issue is sorted. Simply launch System Preferences, click Software Update, and run any outstanding Apple software updates. BTW: I don't use the Creative Cloud for storage, so no impact for me from that point of view, but I presume this is no solution for people that require syncing. Other Solutions for Fixing kerneltask High CPU Usage Perhaps the most obvious fix for any OS-related issues is to update to the latest version of macOS. It looks like it might cause a problem in keeping LR up-to-date (missing program reported), but both PS and LR still seem to be working.

*(Using CMD-SHIFT-G to search for the folders worked best, as they weren't all where the article indicated). Even after that, I needed to (re)move launch agents that still fired up CoreSync Helper in the absence of Creative Cloud being installed.

(Glad it was under warranty!) I don't know if the two are linked, but to have the re-vitalised Macbbook running hot when it is not expected is not a chance I am willing to take.Īfter a lot of Googling, I was able to Force Quit all of the Adobe process via Activity Monitor (some kept popping back-up) and then use Adobe's CC Uninstaller (leaving Photoshop and Lightroom on the machine). For people with crazy idle OneDrive CPU usage, you might want to try disable the auto start in OneDrives own settings, and enable it through SystemPref ->. This is different than Windows, which simply notes the usage of the processor overall regardless of. I was particulary nervous because I just had the logic board replaced due to a graphics processor fault that appeared after a few days of solid Photoshop work, along with the same hard-running fan symptom. To monitor your CPU, network or disk usage as a live graph right in the Dock, choose View -> Dock Icon -> Show Disk Activity from the menu bar, select the preferred tab in the Activity Monitor. macOS calculates processor usage on a core by core basis. CoreSync Helper hammering the machine (fans running hard etc.) even when syncing turned off in Adobe Creative Cloud.

I = r i = i || function () ,lpTag.init()): problem here! 16' Macbook Pro running Big Sur, fully updated.

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