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      • Thread How can I remove Megabackup from my Mac.

        How can I remove Megabackup from my Mac.

        It looks like Apple installed some third party apps in their El Capitan upgrade. One is Megabackup and the other is a scan product. Both of which keep popping up. How can I remove them. I try putting Megabackup in the...view more
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        How can I remove Megabackup from my Mac.

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        • Thread Iphone Calling on Mac

          Iphone Calling on Mac

          I have a Mac Mini running El Capitan.   My current setup is that I have the Mac physically plugged into my Offices network as well as connected to the same Wifi network as my Iphone.   I am able to mak...view more
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          • Thread Gmail account in MAIL App problems

            Gmail account in MAIL App problems

            Have problems using my 2 gmail accounts using the App  " Mail" that is included in OSX . Please see the attachment. Before I start making drastic changes to my macbook in operating system settings I want to try t...view more
            Eric Root
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            Gmail account in MAIL App problems

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            • Thread Many Problems after El Capitan then downgrade to Yosemite

              Many Problems after El Capitan then downgrade to Yosemite

              Hello, I am on a MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2011), refurbished 2.2 GHz Intel Core 17 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 I have 859.48 GB free out f 998.07 GB SATA disk Running (barely) on OS X Yosemite Version 10.10.5   ...view more
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              Many Problems after El Capitan then downgrade to Yosemite

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              • Thread Upgrading to OSX.  Questions about Parallels

                Upgrading to OSX.  Questions about Parallels

                I am about to upgrade to OSX El Capitan from 10.6.8.  (I know it's about time)   My questions(s)?    1.)  Will Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac (v. 9.0.2451) run on OSX?      ...view more
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                Upgrading to OSX.  Questions about Parallels

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                • Thread OS X El Capitan Continuity

                  OS X El Capitan Continuity

                  Hello,   I am using the following: I have searched diligently and can't seem to find an answer to my specific issue. I see the Handoff icon appear in the dock of my MacBook Air (for example, when I open Messa...view more
                  mgwilliams410
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                  OS X El Capitan Continuity

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                  • Thread audio midi overrides settings

                    audio midi overrides settings

                    I'm not sure whether this is an issue with the audio midi app or my amplifier. I've raised it in the iTunes forums but it's been suggested that this forum is probably more appropriate.   I have a Devialet amp co...view more
                    petew16
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                    • Thread How to take screenshots in MacBook?

                      How to take screenshots in MacBook?

                      Hi All I am really eager to take Screenshots but I cant find it anywhere help plz ?view more
                      John Galt
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                      How to take screenshots in MacBook?

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                      • Thread Zero-Out SSDs

                        Zero-Out SSDs

                        Hello.   PLEASE return the zero-out ability in the disk utility for SSDs.  I don't care how much Apple reassures me that that isn't necessary, I'll feel a whole lot better.  And don't tell me that it's...view more
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                        Zero-Out SSDs

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                        • Thread Updated to OS 10.11.6.  Now getting message "The application App Store can't be opened" "The application Notes can't be opened".  Likewise for Calendar, Mail, and others.  What's up?  Need a fix.

                          Updated to OS 10.11.6.  Now getting message "The application App Store can't be opened" "The application Notes can't be opened".  Likewise for Calendar, Mail, and others.  What's up?  Need a fix.

                          Hah! Had issue after upgrading to OS 10.11.6... Numerous apps would not open; "cannot open Notes application". Tracked it to McAfee Internet Security setting. Turning off Application Protection allowed Apple softwar...view more
                          Barry Hemphill
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                          Updated to OS 10.11.6.  Now getting message "The application App Store can't be opened" "The application Notes can't be opened".  Likewise for Calendar, Mail, and others.  What's up?  Need a fix.

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                          • Thread How to uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager 2.8.0

                            How to uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager 2.8.0

                            Trying to uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager 2.8.0.  Instructions say to do so from the program's Preference Panel.  Not possible.   Need to uninstall in order to update firmware for Porsche External Har...view more
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                            How to uninstall LaCie Desktop Manager 2.8.0

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                            • Thread contacts won't sync with all devices

                              contacts won't sync with all devices

                              A couple of months ago, I discovered that Contacts on my MBP wouldn't sync with iCloud or my iPhone 6 or my iPad Air or my MBA even though I had everything turned on in Settings>iCloud on all devices. I tested the ...view more
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                              contacts won't sync with all devices

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                              • Thread Are there problems with Adobe CS5 and El Capitan

                                Are there problems with Adobe CS5 and El Capitan

                                Are there problems with running Adobe CS5 and El Capitan?view more
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                                • Thread USB 3 - has it changed functionality ?

                                  USB 3 - has it changed functionality ?

                                  I use my Macs alongside my Nikon cameras (D700 and D800) Previously (last year) I have been able to shoot in the studio using "tethered mode" which enable me to operate the camera from the Mac running Adobe Lightroom...view more
                                  David Graeme-Baker
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                                  USB 3 - has it changed functionality ?

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                                  • Thread My address book is frozen

                                    My address book is frozen

                                    My address book is frozen since El Capitan was installed.  Is there a download to fix this?view more
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                                    My address book is frozen

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                                    • Thread Apple ID on El Capitan does not work at all

                                      Apple ID on El Capitan does not work at all

                                      HI everyone,   so I had some issues installing El Capitan yesterday but after I put my MacBook Pro into safe mode it all worked out OK, besides the fact that El Capitan is making the 3 year old Mac run about as ...view more
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                                      Apple ID on El Capitan does not work at all

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                                      • Thread The fonts I installed in Font Book are missing after 10.11.6 upgrade

                                        The fonts I installed in Font Book are missing after 10.11.6 upgrade

                                        I ran the recommended upgrade this morning to El Capitan 10.11.6 on my late 2011 MacBook Pro. A certain font was not available when I opened a document in Illustrator, so I opened Font Book to see why and found that t...view more
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                                        The fonts I installed in Font Book are missing after 10.11.6 upgrade

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                                        • Thread EDIMAX wifi extender stopped working with El Capitan

                                          EDIMAX wifi extender stopped working with El Capitan

                                          Hello, after I installed El Capitan, my EDIMAX wi-fi adpter stopped working and the utility software would not run. Its the adapter that enables my Macbook Pro to use AC Wi-Fi. http://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandi...view more
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                                          EDIMAX wifi extender stopped working with El Capitan

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                                          • Thread Time Machine not backing up migrated user files to new Mac (running El Capitan)

                                            Time Machine not backing up migrated user files to new Mac (running El Capitan)

                                            Hopefully someone can help here - I bought a new iMac and used the Migration feature to import my user folder from my previous Mac (running Mavericks) to the new one. This process went fine, no problems or issues with...view more
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                                            Time Machine not backing up migrated user files to new Mac (running El Capitan)

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                                            • Thread Why isn't Handoff working?

                                              Why isn't Handoff working?

                                              Hey, guys! Hoping someone here can help me. I'm the proud new owner of a retina Macbook (early 2015) and I absolutely love it. I'd like to say that it's been problem free, but I can't- Handoff just isn't working! &nbs...view more
                                              Ralph Johns (UK)
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                                              Why isn't Handoff working?

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