Apple ios Hacked ?Please help Apple Community (and get the word out) : I was going through email folders within "On My Mac" (OS X El Capitan version 10.11.3) and came across multiple email folders that were never created. ...view more
"Use iCloud password" on mac not an optionGood Evening, I am trying to resolve an issue I've had for the last few days. Basically, when I go to Users & Groups and click on "change password", I do not get the option to "Use iCloud password. It was ...view more
Downloading and updatingI have yet to figure out which is the best way to go. I have yet to install El Capitan but I am wondering if anyone can tell me the experience that has been had with El Capitan and Microsoft 2016 vs staying with Maver...view more
Why is user folder so big?When I check the size of my user folder (only one on this computer), Get Info says it contains 147 gigs. When I do Get Info on each of the 11 folders inside my user folder, they only add up to 75 gigs. Why...view more
parental controlDoes anyone know how to allow children under parental control settings to install apps without authentication? I want to keep the parental control function but at the same time allow children to install apps w...view more
Web Page Tried to Reset My User AccountI was using Safari and despite having pop-ups disallowed a website I was browsing created a pop-under, which turned out to be nothing more innocuous than Booking.com (though odd that a reputable site should "permit" t...view more
Thread Unable to enable log in to computer using iCloud credentials
Unable to enable log in to computer using iCloud credentialsProblem: After fresh install OS X El Capitan on MacBook Air I have no choice to use iCloud credentials to log in to the computer. On another laptop MacBook which relatively new I kept using this iCloud log in until ...view more
el Capitan verify diskHello, I am trying to work on a project on both a yosemite OS X and el Capitan. The project works fine on Yosemite (the hard drive is read/write) but for whatever reason it is read only on el Capitan. I tried to verif...view more
Mac Mail Side-BarHow do I arrange the mailboxes in the left hand side-bar of the Mac Mail Client , alphabetically. I'm looking for a one-button solution.view more
Admin account does not have sudo?Hello, apparently my one and only user account (excluding the root account etc.) is not in the sudoers file. How should I fix it such that I can access sudo again?view more
Admin password not working for shutdownHi, When I try to shutdown my Macbook Pro (mid 2011) with multiple users logged in, I am asked to fill in admin name and password. I know the admin name and password but the computer does not accept it and kee...view more
Thread I can't mount my hard drive, and my login is gone
I can't mount my hard drive, and my login is goneI have two major problems: I need to find a way to mount my hard drive, and if possible, restore my non-admin login account to my MacBook. My 2010-era MacBook (with SSD) started running slow this morning. Thin...view more
Thread my adobe acrobat keeps crashing on launch. how to fix this?
my adobe acrobat keeps crashing on launch. how to fix this?I had a long chat with adobe and this is their reply: " You need to ask Apple that your application/programme is not working in your user-profile , checked with hidden admin working fine there. " How can I g...view more
Thread How can I increase overall text size of OSX El capitan?
How can I increase overall text size of OSX El capitan?Dear All, I would like to increase overall text size of OSX system, for example the text menu on top, firefox tab, or excel sheet name. Is there a way to increase these text size? Using lower resolutio...view more
Scanned files and new permissions?I recently installed an HP multifunction scanner in my office. I have 4 iMacs on the network(home base ethernet switch/modem if that matters) running el capitan 10.11. This scanner has a scan to network fo...view more
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
