OSX upgradeHello everyone I have iMac-27 in. with osx 10.9.5 for about 5 years now with absolutely no problems..If I wanted to upgrade which of the current OS would you suggest..Is it by preference based on what each new OS has ...view more
Thread iMac mouse very erratic after sierra update; almost unusable
iMac mouse very erratic after sierra update; almost unusableiMc 5K, late 2014, 4Ghz 2.7 I7, mac 15,1. Since updating to Sierra, the machine has become almost unusable. The reaction time on the trackpad and keyboard has slowed down drastically. Moving a finger on the trackpad d...view more
Thread Mail does not receive e-mails in subfolders
Mail does not receive e-mails in subfoldersI am fairly new with OS X environment and its built-in applications so I hope I am posting in the right place. My issue is with Mail app. So, I have synced Mail with my institution's e-mail provider. So far so good, M...view more
Thread Need help with diagnosing problem with finder crashing
Need help with diagnosing problem with finder crashingI have a 27inch mid-2010 IMAC. I had upgraded to EL CAPITAN and it worked ok for some months but recently - with it has gotten so slow it is unusable. I get the beach ball with every command or keystroke a...view more
re-install problemI have an old imac running Snow leopard which started going into hang mode (spinning beachball of death). I ran a re-install but after getting to the configuring stage after re-install it stills goes into hang mode. A...view more
iMac odd power ON behaviorHi Folks, I run an Apple OS X El Capitan iMac (20-inch, Mid 2007) 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo. Unfortunately here in Guam we have frequent brown/black outs. I have noticed that my iMAC automatica...view more
Time Machine YosemiteI replaced my old external drive Time Machine with a new WD, and I noticed that it showing 100GB less space. Bizarre, before it was more or less equal. Thanks.view more
Thread iMac shuts down randomly for no apparent reason
iMac shuts down randomly for no apparent reasonIn late August of this year, after the plug came out of the back of my iMac when I was attempting to adjust the angle of the screen while the computer was on, the computer began shutting off for no reason while on. I ...view more
Safari 10.10 Won't open after last updateJust installed the recent Safari update for 10.10 on a 10.11.6 Imac - Safari won't open - just bounces on the dock and the stops. How can this be fixed?view more
I am looking for a good converterI am trying to convert numerous .mov files so I can record them on a DVD and watch the video footage on a dvd player.... I need a program that can do a bunch at once. Not one at a timeview more
Thread HELP - External Hard Drive (WD My Passport)
HELP - External Hard Drive (WD My Passport)I have a 'WD My Passport Ultra' connected to my iMac set up as a Time Machine that automatically backs up. However, recently I've been getting messages on the iMac that my hard drive was getting full so I bought a 'WD...view more
'incorrect number of threads'iMac quit unexpectedly. Upon start up, progress bar keeps stalling and then shutting down the computer. 'Disk Utility' and 'DOS' both show "incorrect number of threads" and are unable to repair. Any ideas?view more
Suggestions for SSD Fan Control SettingsHi! Just upgraded my broken HDD to a SSD in my iMac mid 2011. Problem now is off course excessive fan noise. So i downloaded SSD fan control, but I'm not sure of the settings (with respect to not damaging any...view more
Thread Transferring ALL my windows 7 (free update to 10) to my iMac
Transferring ALL my windows 7 (free update to 10) to my iMacGood Evening (Sydney, Australian time is &.08 PM). My Problem is (apart from being a LONG TIME BEGINNER), is I got tired of my Windows 7, crashing as regards auto. updates which Microsoft did not seem to care abo...view more
ReaderAppHEHi there! I wanted to check what programs are starting up automatically when i start my iMac. It says something called ReaderAppHe automatically opens when I logon. Apparently this is not a standard M...view more