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      • Thread How do I go back to Yosemite after already upgrading to El Capitan?

        How do I go back to Yosemite after already upgrading to El Capitan?

        The Serato DJ software update I need isn't yet compatible with El Capitan so they [Serato] recommends I go back to Yosemite.view more
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        How do I go back to Yosemite after already upgrading to El Capitan?

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        • Thread false delete event messages on calendar

          false delete event messages on calendar

          On occasion when a change to a calendar event is sent to me, the message received on my iMac is that the person originating the event wanted to delete the event.  The same change is sent to my iPhone as either a ...view more
          mhb907
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          • Thread lenguaje applecare technician training

            lenguaje applecare technician training

            hi my name is Israel, Could you tell me which manages AppleCare Technician Training languages to study and prepare for exams certificate ACM, and if they have a discountview more
            Rovira80
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            lenguaje applecare technician training

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            • Thread What do the iMAC function keys on the keyboard (201885) do or control ?

              What do the iMAC function keys on the keyboard (201885) do or control ?

              What do the iMAC function keys on the keyboard (201885) do or control ?view more
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              What do the iMAC function keys on the keyboard (201885) do or control ?

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              • Thread Cannot setup my Google account in Messages

                Cannot setup my Google account in Messages

                Hi everyone, and many thanks in advance to people who will take some time to find a solution to my problem!   I've tried several times to setup my Google account in Messages, but it doesn't work.   I've tr...view more
                Brett L
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                Cannot setup my Google account in Messages

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                • Thread Calendar sending cancellations when adding new attendees

                  Calendar sending cancellations when adding new attendees

                  I'm experiencing a problem in El Capitan's Calendar application when I add additional attendees to a calendar appointment. I'm running my corporate Exchange server, not sure of the configuration or version, in the nat...view more
                  tekgeek21
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                  Calendar sending cancellations when adding new attendees

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                  • Thread From Shutdown, I held Command/Option/Shift/Power ???

                    From Shutdown, I held Command/Option/Shift/Power ???

                    What have I done? From a full shutdown, I mistakenly used the following key combination, held down Command+Option+Shift+Power until past the startup chime and the Apple logo. Without realizing, I let the notebook fini...view more
                    Pierre L.
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                    From Shutdown, I held Command/Option/Shift/Power ???

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                    • Thread Apple Mail Problem mit Umlauten

                      Apple Mail Problem mit Umlauten

                      Bei Erstellung von Emails mit Sonderzeichen äöü und Formatierungen im Apple Mail Client im HTML-Format werden diese Sonderzeichen im GroupWise Mail Client in der HTML-Ansicht nicht korrekt dargestellt. ...view more
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                      Apple Mail Problem mit Umlauten

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                      • Thread Backup using rsync

                        Backup using rsync

                        I am using rsync to backup some files from an external drive to my NAS. I am trying to skip hidden files, but it does not seem to be working. I am wondering if the OSX implementation is different from the normal. &nbs...view more
                        Tsyras
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                        Backup using rsync

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                        • Thread I want to save a document and when I hit save I only get offered to save to folders from the previous 30 days, how can I change this?

                          I want to save a document and when I hit save I only get offered to save to folders from the previous 30 days, how can I change this?

                          I want to save a pdf document showing in preview, but when I hit save I only get offered to save to folders from the 'previous 30 days', how can I change this to be able to save in any folders I want?view more
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                          I want to save a document and when I hit save I only get offered to save to folders from the previous 30 days, how can I change this?

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                          • Thread How to keep data safe when using apps?

                            How to keep data safe when using apps?

                            Dear community,   i consider using some app for sensitive data, but i am not sure, if i can trust this app. I faced that problem many times, and figuring now about a general solution.   For me it would be ...view more
                            nika.domanska
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                            How to keep data safe when using apps?

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                            • Thread Correcting Text Document for a file list

                              Correcting Text Document for a file list

                              I've decided to post a fresh request, as I figure this should be possible but is currently beyond me.   I have some videos that  I need renaming, but my lists need organising first.   Here is the ...view more
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                              Correcting Text Document for a file list

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                              • Thread Change saved keychain passwords together with user password

                                Change saved keychain passwords together with user password

                                Hi!   I have a problem: We have Mac clients in an AD environment. Every x days the users have to change their password. Is there a way to automatically change also the saved passwords in the user's keychain? Bec...view more
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                                Change saved keychain passwords together with user password

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                                • Thread File Permissions and Time Machine

                                  File Permissions and Time Machine

                                  I want to know if there is a way to set file permissions on Time Machine Backups (Encrypted .sparsebundle Files) to prevent accidental deletion by family members or others while sharing the storage device that the bac...view more
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                                  File Permissions and Time Machine

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                                  • Thread Empty MP4 Files

                                    Empty MP4 Files

                                    I keep getting empty MP4 files being created in the video folder for no apparent reason.  I have to erase hundreds of these every day and have no idea what causes them.  They are often the same file name cre...view more
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                                    • Thread Merge sed coding?

                                      Merge sed coding?

                                      I've been fiddling with some sed, most found through searching around the web, the 3 lines below work for me in that order one after another. I  don't need the 3 backup files, if it can overwrite the original tha...view more
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                                      Merge sed coding?

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                                      • Thread secure empty removed from OS 10.11?

                                        secure empty removed from OS 10.11?

                                        Within Finder there were two "Empty Trash" options available in prior versions.  Regular that simply removed the directory reference and Secure that overwrote the disk area.  Was Secure removed from OS 10.11...view more
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                                        secure empty removed from OS 10.11?

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                                        • Thread I am trying to install software, and it asks for my password.  I do not know it.  It then asked me for model and year, and I don't know what that means.

                                          I am trying to install software, and it asks for my password.  I do not know it.  It then asked me for model and year, and I don't know what that means.

                                          What do I do if I do not remember my password to install new software on a new computer?view more
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                                          I am trying to install software, and it asks for my password.  I do not know it.  It then asked me for model and year, and I don't know what that means.

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                                          • Thread Screen freezing HELP!

                                            Screen freezing HELP!

                                            Hi everyone,   I have a problem, my MacBook Pro 13" was constantly freezing I thought it was a virus so decided to format it. When formatting my ssd it freezed again I waited an hour and I had to shutdown my Ma...view more
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                                            Screen freezing HELP!

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                                            • Thread Hardware UUID -- can you change it?

                                              Hardware UUID -- can you change it?

                                              Hello!   I know it might seem odd that I am seeking a solution to this. If anyone really wants to know the reason behind it, they would surely have a good laugh. But, I need to know, is it possible to change the...view more
                                              rccharles
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                                              Hardware UUID -- can you change it?

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