Partition with half full external HDDHi everyone! My external Harddrive was half full when i decided to make a partition on it. I am on OS X 10.11.5 I use Disk Utility and choose my harddisk. Pressed the Partition and on the graphic indi...view more
system preference panes wont openSystem preference panes won't open. Getting a random email address for icloud access. Havent used this email for 5 years. Can't find anywhere to delete it.view more
Thread how to transfer iPhone programs to a new iPhone
how to transfer iPhone programs to a new iPhoneI own a I Phone that died 5 S and it is not repairable according to the Apple Store. I have purchased a replacement I Phone another 5 S. How do I transfer programs to the new I Phone?view more
Can't Open JPEG/ JPGHello all, I have a conundrum with my photos. For whatever reason I can not open some of my photos. They were taken with the same camera, same memory card e.c.t. Some of the photos uploaded well, some not. They are ...view more
This Mac can't connect to iCloudHello, I am getting this pop up almost every time I log in to my user account (2014 MacBook Air 13") The first time or two that it takes me to iCloud Preferences, I enter the password (you can't hit ...view more
Thread AppleMail with Google Mail Causing Shut Down
AppleMail with Google Mail Causing Shut DownHi, I am using an iMac late 2012 and I started having issues where the iMac was completely shutting off with no warning (like pulling the power plug). The shut off would then not even respond to the powe...view more
Calendar making new calendars every sync!My El Capitan Macbook Pro duplicates all the icloud calenders stored on icloud. So I have 5,6,7 duplicates every sync. This also is happening on reminders. So i have 5, 6,7, 10 duplicates for reminders on my macbook. ...view more
Thread I travel A LOT, how do I backup my new Macbook?
I travel A LOT, how do I backup my new Macbook?I have all the iCloud setting turned on, so they synchronise, e.g., contacts, iCloud Drive, photos App. I would also like to know if or how I can backup the settings on this new Macbook, I am new to macOS by t...view more
Thread How do I pause icloud photos on OS X El Capitan 10.11.6
How do I pause icloud photos on OS X El Capitan 10.11.6I have just loaded large number of photos 10,000 from other machines into photos. Icloud is taking a long time and slowed internet for anything else. Can I pause the icloud while I do some other things...view more
Problem with Keychain and AppleIDA few weeks ago I bought a 13-inch macbook pro retina display in the USA, and everything was working great. I had logged into my Apple ID and had zero problems. I then turned off my computer and went back to China. Wh...view more
Thread Lost saved Passwords After El Capitan Update!
Lost saved Passwords After El Capitan Update!I updated to the most recent El Capitan update on August 1, 2016. I haven't used my computer much prior to today, but now I notice that my entire saved passwords tab has been wiped of all its contents! FORTUNATELY I u...view more
Backing up documents in iBooks with iCloudAre documents in iBooks saved during a backup using Time Machine? IBooks is prompted as an option as a place to save pdf documents on my MacBook Pro, (late 2013) but it is not listed as an option to include in ...view more
Thread I have 16 new photos in my photos library on my iPhone. When I try to see them on my iMac running El Capitan 10.11.6 , these photos don't show. Instead, I see 16 "iCloud images" where the photos should be on my Mac. This has gone on for two days.
I have 16 new photos in my photos library on my iPhone. When I try to see them on my iMac running El Capitan 10.11.6 , these photos don't show. Instead, I see 16 "iCloud images" where the photos should be on my Mac. This has gone on for two days.
Force a total ICloud sync with MacAirI use iCloud with iMac, Macair, and 2 IOS devices. El Capitan and latest updated IOS It just won't sync some files on my Macair and iMac - all OK on the IOS devices - on Mac I see a soft cloud icon next to some ...view more
Calendar locks up in iOS 10.11.6I updated to El Capitan 10.11.6 and now Calendar locks up with message "Moving calendars to server account...". I wait a very long time then finally force quit! Solution?? Rich Wilsonview more