November 21, 2024

MAC TUTORIALS

How to Fix 'Computer Account Creation Failed' During macOS Big Sur Install

How to Fix 'Computer Account Creation Failed' During macOS Big Sur Install

Posted June 14, 2021
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to fix the 'Computer account creation failed' error when installing macOS Big Sur.
How to Install Telnet on Your Mac

How to Install Telnet on Your Mac

Posted January 19, 2021
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to install Telnet on your Mac.
How to Make a Bootable macOS Big Sur USB Install Key [Video]

How to Make a Bootable macOS Big Sur USB Install Key [Video]

Posted November 14, 2020
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to make a bootable USB install key for macOS Big Sur.
How to Open a Winmail.dat Attachment on Mac

How to Open a Winmail.dat Attachment on Mac

Posted October 25, 2020
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to open winmail.dat attachment files on a Mac.
How to Turn Off Your Mac's Display Without Putting Your Computer to Sleep

How to Turn Off Your Mac's Display Without Putting Your Computer to Sleep

Posted June 7, 2020
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to immediately turn off your Mac's display without putting the entire computer to sleep.
How to Change Screenshot Location on Mac

How to Change Screenshot Location on Mac

Posted March 29, 2020
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to change the default save location of screenshots on your Mac running macOS.
How to Bring Back the Mac Startup Chime

How to Bring Back the Mac Startup Chime

Posted February 22, 2020
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to re-enable the startup chime on your Mac.
How to Disable Your Trackpad When a Mouse is Connected

How to Disable Your Trackpad When a Mouse is Connected

Posted January 26, 2020
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to disable your MacBook's trackpad when a mouse is connected.
How to Make a Bootable macOS Catalina USB Install Key

How to Make a Bootable macOS Catalina USB Install Key

Posted October 9, 2019
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to make a bootable USB install key for macOS Catalina.
How to Set Up Ethernet Link Aggregation on Your Mac

How to Set Up Ethernet Link Aggregation on Your Mac

Posted September 29, 2019
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to set up Ethernet link aggregation on your Mac.
How to Reveal Your Saved Web Passwords in macOS Safari

How to Reveal Your Saved Web Passwords in macOS Safari

Posted June 14, 2019
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to reveal your saved web usernames and passwords in macOS Safari.
How to Disable FaceTime on Your Mac

How to Disable FaceTime on Your Mac

Posted January 29, 2019
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to disable or turn off FaceTime on your Mac.
How to Deauthorize iTunes On a Computer You No Longer Have

How to Deauthorize iTunes On a Computer You No Longer Have

Posted October 27, 2018
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to deauthorize iTunes on a computer you no longer have access to.
How to Enable the Root User and Change the Root User Password in macOS High Sierra

How to Enable the Root User and Change the Root User Password in macOS High Sierra

Posted November 29, 2017
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to enable the root user and change the root user's password in macOS.
How to Make a Bootable macOS High Sierra USB Install Key

How to Make a Bootable macOS High Sierra USB Install Key

Posted October 1, 2017
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to make a bootable macOS High Sierra USB key.
How to Check the Number of Computers You've Authorized in iTunes

How to Check the Number of Computers You've Authorized in iTunes

Posted April 30, 2017
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to check the number of computers you've authorized in iTunes.
How to Disable System Integrity Protection (SIP) on Your Mac

How to Disable System Integrity Protection (SIP) on Your Mac

Posted April 22, 2017
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to disable System Integrity Protection (SIP) on your Mac.
How to Install macOS on a New Hard Drive Without a USB Install Key or Install CD

How to Install macOS on a New Hard Drive Without a USB Install Key or Install CD

Posted February 22, 2017
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to install macOS on a new hard drive without a USB install key or install CD.
How to Change the Default Application for a File Type in MacOS

How to Change the Default Application for a File Type in MacOS

Posted February 21, 2017
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to set the default application to open a file type in mac OS.
How to Backup Your Entire Mac Hard Drive to a Disk Image

How to Backup Your Entire Mac Hard Drive to a Disk Image

Posted December 4, 2016
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to backup your entire Mac hard drive to a disk image.
How to Create an Email Signature With a Logo in OS X Mail

How to Create an Email Signature With a Logo in OS X Mail

Posted April 10, 2016
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to create an email signature and add your logo to an email in OS X Mail.
How to Stop Photos App From Automatically Opening Each Time You Connect a Device

How to Stop Photos App From Automatically Opening Each Time You Connect a Device

Posted January 31, 2016
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to stop the Photos app in OS X from automatically opening each time you connect an iPhone or other device.
How to Keep the QuickTime Video Player Always On Top

How to Keep the QuickTime Video Player Always On Top

Posted December 24, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to float the QuickTime video player so that it is always on top of other applications.
How to Add the Beautiful New Apple TV Screen Savers to Your Mac

How to Add the Beautiful New Apple TV Screen Savers to Your Mac

Posted November 1, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to get the new Apple TV screen savers on your Mac.
How to Make a Bootable OS X El Capitan USB Install Key

How to Make a Bootable OS X El Capitan USB Install Key

Posted October 10, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to make a bootable OS X El Capitan USB key.
How to Validate Your Xcode Install

How to Validate Your Xcode Install

Posted September 22, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Whether you downloaded Xcode from Apple or received it from another source, you can easily verify the integrity of your copy of Xcode.
What to Do if iMessages Sent to Your iPhone Don't Appear on Your Mac

What to Do if iMessages Sent to Your iPhone Don't Appear on Your Mac

Posted June 19, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
These are instructions on how to fix an issue where your Mac does not receive iMessages sent to your phone number.
How to Add a Startup Sound to Mac OS X

How to Add a Startup Sound to Mac OS X

Posted May 23, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to set a startup sound for Mac OS X.
How to Add Startup Items to Your Mac

How to Add Startup Items to Your Mac

Posted May 21, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to add startup items in Mac OS X.
How to Enable Support for the HP Z27q 5K Monitor in Mac OS X Yosemite

How to Enable Support for the HP Z27q 5K Monitor in Mac OS X Yosemite

Posted May 20, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to enable support for the 5K HP Z27q display in OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 or higher.
How to Display More Screen Resolution Options in Mac OS X

How to Display More Screen Resolution Options in Mac OS X

Posted May 19, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to display additional screen resolution options when setting the resolution of your monitor in Mac OS X Yosemite.
How to Stop iPhone Calls From Ringing on Your Mac

How to Stop iPhone Calls From Ringing on Your Mac

Posted May 17, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to stop iPhone calls from ringing on your Mac.
How to Disable and Re-Enable Spotlight Indexing on Your Mac

How to Disable and Re-Enable Spotlight Indexing on Your Mac

Posted May 16, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to disable and re-enable Spotlight indexing on Mac OS X Yosemite, Mavericks, Mountain Lion, and Lion.
How to Encrypt a Hard Drive / Disk Using Mac OS X Yosemite, Mavericks

How to Encrypt a Hard Drive / Disk Using Mac OS X Yosemite, Mavericks

Posted May 12, 2015
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to encrypt a hard drive using Mac OS X Yosemite or OS X Mavericks.
How to Add Your Signature to a PDF Using Preview

How to Add Your Signature to a PDF Using Preview

Posted December 27, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to sign a PDF using the annotation feature in OS X Preview.
How to Enable AirDrop on Older Macs

How to Enable AirDrop on Older Macs

Posted December 25, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to enable AirDrop on older unsupported Macs.
How to Access the Hidden Mac Paint Features in OS X Yosemite

How to Access the Hidden Mac Paint Features in OS X Yosemite

Posted December 6, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to access the somewhat hidden Mac paint features in OS X Yosemite.
How to Enable Dark Mode in OS X 10.10 Yosemite

How to Enable Dark Mode in OS X 10.10 Yosemite

Posted November 24, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to enable Dark Mode in Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite.
How to Make a Bootable OS X Yosemite USB Install Key

How to Make a Bootable OS X Yosemite USB Install Key

Posted October 17, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to make a bootable OS X Yosemite USB key.
How to Enable Text Selection in Quick Look

How to Enable Text Selection in Quick Look

Posted June 28, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to enable text selection in Quick Look.
How to Enable Single Application Mode in Mac OS X

How to Enable Single Application Mode in Mac OS X

Posted May 10, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to enable Single Application Mode in Mac OS X.
How to Disable Curly Quotes in Mac OS X Mavericks

How to Disable Curly Quotes in Mac OS X Mavericks

Posted March 2, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to disable curly quotes or 'smart quotes' in Mac OS X.
How to Update Your Mac's Operating System to the Latest Version of OS X

How to Update Your Mac's Operating System to the Latest Version of OS X

Posted February 25, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to update the operating system of your Mac to the latest version of OS X.
How to Disable Your Mac's Remote Control Infrared Receiver

How to Disable Your Mac's Remote Control Infrared Receiver

Posted January 28, 2014
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to disable your Mac's remote control infrared receiver.
How to Setup and Use iCloud Keychain on OS X Mavericks

How to Setup and Use iCloud Keychain on OS X Mavericks

Posted October 26, 2013
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to setup and use iCloud Keychain on OS X Mavericks.
How to Create a Bootable OS X Mavericks USB Install Key

How to Create a Bootable OS X Mavericks USB Install Key

Posted October 24, 2013
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to create a bootable OS X Mavericks USB key.
How to Recover the Password of Your AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express, or Time Capsule Base Station

How to Recover the Password of Your AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express, or Time Capsule Base Station

Posted August 4, 2013
· Apple Tutorials
If you've forgotten the password of your Apple AirPort Base Station you may be able to recover it using these instructions.
How to Transfer Your Configuration Settings From One AirPort Extreme or Time Capsule to Another

How to Transfer Your Configuration Settings From One AirPort Extreme or Time Capsule to Another

Posted June 17, 2013
· Apple Tutorials
Instructions on how to transfer the configuration settings of one AirPort Extreme or Time Capsule base station to another.