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      • Thread Mac OS X Version 10.7.5 to El Capitan?

        Mac OS X Version 10.7.5 to El Capitan?

        I want to upgrade my MacBook Pro 13-inch, late 2011 to El Capitan. But unfortunately, I tried downloading it a couple of times already but it keeps on failing. What can I do?view more
        Eric Root
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        Mac OS X Version 10.7.5 to El Capitan?

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        • Thread Changing the alert sound in Notification Center on Mac OSX Mountain Lion

          Changing the alert sound in Notification Center on Mac OSX Mountain Lion

          I would like to change the default notification center sound.  I cannot find the sound - it is none of the 14 "Built-in" sounds (certainly not Basso!!) and it is not one of about 20 other sounds I have in my acco...view more
          GGx
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          Changing the alert sound in Notification Center on Mac OSX Mountain Lion

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          • Thread Mountain Lion Update - Mail (SMTP) Offline Ever Since

            Mountain Lion Update - Mail (SMTP) Offline Ever Since

            I have been struggling with an issues for about four days that seems to be a known problem.  Ever since I installed a Mountain Lion update the other day, my email servers have been offline (SMTP).  I have re...view more
            ampyjoe
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            Mountain Lion Update - Mail (SMTP) Offline Ever Since

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            • Thread Finder Crashes and Relaunches Every Few Minutes

              Finder Crashes and Relaunches Every Few Minutes

              As the title states, every few minutes, or sometimes less than a minute, Finder crashes and relaunches.   Here is the info from Console, but I don't know what it means.   Any help would be appreciated. Th...view more
              tachilders
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              Finder Crashes and Relaunches Every Few Minutes

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              • Thread 'Filter' failed error when printing from EPSON

                'Filter' failed error when printing from EPSON

                I have an Epson TX420W all-in-one printer, and recently upgraded to OSX Mountain Lion, after reading that I wouldn't have any issues printing after the upgrade. Before the upgrade, I had all Epson drivers up to date (...view more
                davidfromGX
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                'Filter' failed error when printing from EPSON

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                • Thread New documents: opening, saving

                  New documents: opening, saving

                  When I double-click Pages, it opens to Desktop, and I have to click 'New Document' before I can start typing. Similarly, TextEdit opens to Documents and again I have to click 'New Document'. With most other applicatio...view more
                  Michael Graubart
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                  New documents: opening, saving

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                  • Thread how do I change my keyboard on my iMac to an international keyboard

                    how do I change my keyboard on my iMac to an international keyboard

                    Where do I go to change the keyboard characters to another language?  My iPad has a little globe next to the space bar that can change it and change it back to English but I am not sure how to do that on my deskt...view more
                    Tom Gewecke
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                    how do I change my keyboard on my iMac to an international keyboard

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                    • Thread How do I transfer info from one mac to another on time machine?

                      How do I transfer info from one mac to another on time machine?

                      I use time Time Machine and have all the info. I tried to figure out myslef but get stuck on the same step. thanks for the help. Sorry for asking another question, should have asked in my other post. My appologiesview more
                      Matthew Mayfield
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                      How do I transfer info from one mac to another on time machine?

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                      • Thread Mail starts at boot up on my MacBook

                        Mail starts at boot up on my MacBook

                        Mail is not set to automatically start when I log in but yet it launches at start up each time. I've tried to resolve it on my own but can't seem to find any logic as to why it automatically launches at start up. &nb...view more
                        Kizzy22
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                        Mail starts at boot up on my MacBook

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                        • Thread I bought my MacBook Air in April 2013.  My dashboard was working just fine until I did the last updates a few days ago. Now I can go to dashboard but nothing works. The clock does not even move. I have restarted my computer again but it did not help.

                          I bought my MacBook Air in April 2013.  My dashboard was working just fine until I did the last updates a few days ago. Now I can go to dashboard but nothing works. The clock does not even move. I have restarted my computer again but it did not help.

                          I bought my MacBook Air in April 2013.  My dashboard was working just fine until I did the last updates a few days ago. Now I can go to dashboard but nothing works. The clock does not even move. I have restarted ...view more
                          Eric Root
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                          I bought my MacBook Air in April 2013.  My dashboard was working just fine until I did the last updates a few days ago. Now I can go to dashboard but nothing works. The clock does not even move. I have restarted my computer again but it did not help.

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                          • Thread Delete Trash Problem

                            Delete Trash Problem

                            I have no clue when it started but I just now found out I have a problem...LOL   Usually trash empties when told to, or I drag it out to the desktop and plop it into TrashIt to get rid of it.   Tonight I h...view more
                            MaryW
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                            Delete Trash Problem

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                            • Thread Preview will not display images on removeable drive

                              Preview will not display images on removeable drive

                              Preview will not display images from a removable hard drive and displays the catherine wheel.  Also it will not display any images on the fixed drive after attempting to display images on the removable drive. &nb...view more
                              Eric Root
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                              Preview will not display images on removeable drive

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                              • Thread how to reload apple mail (stamp icon)

                                how to reload apple mail (stamp icon)

                                I've done something to my apple mail where the format is all wrong.  I've lost the top bar so I have limited selection.  I can get and send mail so those things are find.  The message show it self on ha...view more
                                Eric Root
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                                how to reload apple mail (stamp icon)

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                                • Thread Can't arrange photo icons in ascending order Icon View

                                  Can't arrange photo icons in ascending order Icon View

                                  I'm trying to arrange a set of photos in icon view in ascending order, with the 1st date and time taken at the beginning, and the last at the end. When I hit Clean up by Date Modified, or Arrange by Date Modified, it ...view more
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                                  Can't arrange photo icons in ascending order Icon View

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                                  • Thread How do you clear browsing history, cookies, and cache

                                    How do you clear browsing history, cookies, and cache

                                    How do you clear browsing history, cookies, and cache?view more
                                    Eric Root
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                                    How do you clear browsing history, cookies, and cache

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                                    • Thread anyone who has been able to set up an GMX mail in their mail box?

                                      anyone who has been able to set up an GMX mail in their mail box?

                                      I currently am using Mountain Lion (10.8.5) on my MAcBook and am unable to set up my gmx mail account in my mail box which has been rejecting my legitimate and correct password. I also had the same problem with newer ...view more
                                      BDAqua
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                                      anyone who has been able to set up an GMX mail in their mail box?

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                                      • Thread Apple ID imposes its picture on gmail account. I can't change the picture in gmail.

                                        Apple ID imposes its picture on gmail account. I can't change the picture in gmail.

                                        My apple ID has been set with a silly icon my friend has chosen when she was setting it up for me. Now the photo appears in my gmail mails, although my gmail chat still retained my old gmail profile picutre. However, ...view more
                                        cpatton123
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                                        Apple ID imposes its picture on gmail account. I can't change the picture in gmail.

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                                        • Thread How can I fix 'Can't Load Visual Basic for Applications' in Word 2011 for Mac?

                                          How can I fix 'Can't Load Visual Basic for Applications' in Word 2011 for Mac?

                                          How can I fix 'Can't Load Visual Basic for Applications' in Word 2011 for Mac? I reinstalled Office after macbook was restored and now I've tried reinstalling twice but the same error turns up. There seems to be an as...view more
                                          BDAqua
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                                          How can I fix 'Can't Load Visual Basic for Applications' in Word 2011 for Mac?

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                                          • Thread Extend disk space for Time machine?

                                            Extend disk space for Time machine?

                                            Hi,   We can now use 2 disk drives at one location to keep our backup files with Time Machine, thanks to Mountain Lion   Behavior is that both disks will end-up with the same backed-up files.   Is i...view more
                                            solomani
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                                            Extend disk space for Time machine?

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                                            • Thread What version of iWork do I need to get it to work on OS X 10.8.5?

                                              What version of iWork do I need to get it to work on OS X 10.8.5?

                                              I upgraded to 10.8.5 Mountain Lion from 10.6.8 back this past January. I was running iWork '09 on 10.6.8. I just installed this version, from disc, into OS X 10.8.5, then promptly updated it to last 9.3 update The ...view more
                                              BDAqua
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                                              What version of iWork do I need to get it to work on OS X 10.8.5?

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