My external hard drive trash won't emptyHello everyone, I have an external hard drive, whose Trash is impossible to empty. I grabbed a couple of screenshots to show you its contents and the related error messages when I try to delete everything. ...view more
Thread Could not load Users & groups preference pane
Could not load Users & groups preference paneI have been trying to access my users preferences in the utilities to adjust my startup programs and i keep getting a message saying "PREFERENCES ERROR Could not load Users & Groups preference pane."view more
Thread Cannot log out of Imessage. Account Greyed out.
Cannot log out of Imessage. Account Greyed out.Hi, I have always been signed out of imessage on my MB pro since updating to el capitan (10.11.5) from lion a month ago. I was able to log in and out during this time by going to preferences --> account and...view more
Thread Issue watching KODI using HDMI cable MacBook Pro 13"
Issue watching KODI using HDMI cable MacBook Pro 13"Hello, I have a MacBook Pro 13 inch with Retina display; 2.9 GHz Intel Core i5 processor and a an Intel Iris Graphics 6100 running iOS EI Capitan 10.11.3. My MBPro has an HDMI port that I am suppose to be able ...view more
OS X El CapitanI updated from Yosemite to El Capitan and it went great! so easy... Q. does it mean that I have a new fresh hard drive and all unused and duplicate and unwanted files are gone? if not how can I get rid of them ? by th...view more
Google Drive sometimes starts on bootSometimes Google Drive starts when I boot up my Mac. I cannot figure out any reason why it does not does not do so. The option to start on book in the Google Drive preferences is unchecked. When I look at my l...view more
Latest Adobe Flashplayer downloadI can't download latest Flashplayer. It's system requirements are OS X 10.11 with Intel Core™ Duo 1.83GHz. My El Capitan 10.11.5 has Intel Core i3. Is that why I can't get it to work?view more
Login fails unless Internet is offAfter restart, password for both accounts would not work. After completely turning off all internet connections the passwords were accepted. Do I have malware or some sort of corrupted files? Or did recent upgrade to ...view more
Thread Just installed El Capitan and now the pcshowserver keeps popping up as it is blocked. How do I get rid of application. Cant find it under library/ any of the prior answers?
Just installed El Capitan and now the pcshowserver keeps popping up as it is blocked. How do I get rid of application. Cant find it under library/ any of the prior answers?
Reset login/username (newbie here)Reset login usernsme/password: father bought newest iMac & gave me his. He is administrator & cannot remember login info. Anyway to reset login info so I can become admin & delete all his sensitive info? P...view more
Thread i am locked out of guest user (only account on my Mac)
i am locked out of guest user (only account on my Mac)I recently purchased a late 2013 model macbook pro on eBay and the seller left me the password to the 'guest user'. i changed the password to a blank password as i didn't want to have a password but i didn't create a...view more
Thread What causes "Ignore ownership on this volume" to reset?
What causes "Ignore ownership on this volume" to reset?Asking again because I am really interested in this. "Ignore ownership on this volume" periodically gets unchecked somehow on my internal storage drives, all three of them at the same time, and I want to know ...view more
Thread El captin: Guest user only showing up at Login
El captin: Guest user only showing up at LoginHi, I have a problem with my mac book pro login screen, it only showing guest user and administrator user doesn't exist anymore ! so,I tried to disable guest user and it didn't work because of (user & groups ) ...view more
Thread 2 Login Screens at Start up of My MacBook Pro
2 Login Screens at Start up of My MacBook ProDear Awesome Apple Community I have a slight problem with my mac, basically it prompts me to enter my login twice every time i restart or Clean Start up on my computer When Did this problem started ? ...view more
default profile brokenHello All I use the below script to create a default profile in our school, this ensures the settings are as the teachers desire and the can jump into there classes.. now on osx 10.11.x the download folder li...view more
Thread Where to find User Account image in El Capitan?
Where to find User Account image in El Capitan?Hello, I have El Capitan, where can I find my user account image? I tried many old discussions but it seems Apple has changed this in their last OS X update. Please advice, Kind regards.view more