• How to Reinstall Lion or Later W/ or W/out Erasing the Drive

    A. The Following will Re-Install OS X from Scratch   Make sure you have a current backup before proceeding.   Boot to the Recovery HD:   Restart the computer and after the chime press and hold down...view more
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  • Basic Steps to Follow for a Clean Install of OS X Lion and Later

    Note that this entails using Apple's Network Recovery. Install OS X Using Network Recovery   Be sure you have backed up your files because the following procedure will remove everything from the hard drive. &n...view more
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  • Basic Steps for Upgrading OS X

    Basic Steps for Upgrading OS X Repair the Hard Disk Drive and permissions. Update all third-party applications for compatibility, if needed - See App Compatibility Table - RoaringApps. Backup your data. Or use t...view more
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  • Apple Releases OS X El Capitan 10.11.3

    Apple has released OS X El Capitan 10.11.3 to all users worldwide.     The latest update is available through the App Store Updates section and is recommended for all OS X El Capitan users.   OS X E...view more
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  • Troubleshooting Steps to Make Finder Work Fine Again

    We all have experienced different problems with Finder. It can freeze from time to time or fail to launch. Fortunately, there are some easy troubleshooting steps to make Finder work fine again. Force quitting and ...view more
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  • How to edit a screenshot

    If you want to post a screenshot that contains information you don't want to appear on this site, you can use OS X's Preview app to delete or obscure that information prior to posting it. No special software is requir...view more
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  • Configuring a POP email account in El Capitan Mail

    The ability to manually configure an email account in Mail in El Capitan has been changed from difficult to almost impossible, but it still can be done. Start by adding a new Account and use the Other account button....view more
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