my iMac will not boot up. older model. snow leopard OS My older model iMac will not boot up. Shows only Apple Logo with spinning wheel. I don't remember what is the operating system. I know it was upgraded once from operating system it was purchased new ...view more 
How do I make Preview my default instead of Adobe Reader? How do I make Preview my default instead of Adobe Reader?view more 
how do I encrypt a folder for email I'd like to encrypt, ideally compress and encrypt a series of pdfs and mail them to a Windows person. I know stuffit does that but it is cumbersome and I have an old version. Any ideas on a modern utility - or using...view more 
change sound of messages notifications is there a place to change the sound that messages makes when you get a new text in osx? i have looked in notifications and in sound and cannot seem to find it.view more 
How do I attach JPEG photo files to email rather than embed the image? Apple MAIL seems to only cater for sending photos as embedded images in the body of the message text: Windows recipients expect JPEG photofiles as seperate "Attchments" to be opened by double clicking. This is a far s...view more 
Not booting with thunderbolt cable connected I have come across this issue of nether my early 2011 MBPS 17 or my late 2011 Mini Server will boot under mountain lion if they have a thunderbolt cable connected too them. It makes no difference if you have a device ...view more 
Can I upgrade Mountain Lion 10.8.4 To El Capotan I presently have a late 2013 iMac with 8 gigs of ram. Can I upgrade to the latest El Capitan...and where might I find the procedure(s) to do so. Thnaks. rm/Austin, Txview more 
Android file transfer Anyone else having issues with android file transfer app under mountain lion? Know a fix?view more How do I fix the panic (cpu 0 call error... When i powered my MacBook Pro i received an error msg: panic(cpu 0 caller 0xffffff8026a59241): "Unable to find driver for this platform: \"ACPI".\n"@SourceChache/xnu/xnu-2050.20.9/lokit/Kernel/IOPlatformExport.cpp:15...view more 
freeing up space on computer How do you delete information from the computer so I can download OS X v10.8?view more 
Reinstall OS x "could not find installation information for this machine" Early 2011 MacBook Pro upgraded (on-line) from Lion to Mountain Lion. Going to Rocovery Console (Command+R) during startup and choose "Reinstall OS X". Clicking Continue in OS X Mountain Lion window, cli...view more 
Can't Delete A Contact In Mail 6.6 In Mail 6.6 I cannot delete a contact, although it is not in my Contacts app. When I try to enter the contact's email while composing the email, I get the correct email address + the email address of the, in this case...view more 
Any good anti-rootkit and anti-keylogger for OSX ? Hi, Is there any reliable anti-rootkit and anti-keylogger software for OSX ? I don't mind if its an all-in-one suite with anti-virus, I'm just less conceren about viruses so it's doesn't matter to me too much. ...view more 
calendar events not visible I've noticed that events added on my iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad are not visible on my desktop Calendar. I think the events are actually there because if I sync to the other device, it will show up there. That is it is...view more com.apple.dock.extra quit unexpectedly After I updated iTunes to 12.3.3.17 today I immediately started to get this weird error message "com.apple.dock.extra quit unexpectedly" along with a long explanation or details that I (of course) could not understand...view more how to turn off monitor mode on airport? I stepped away from my Mac (MBP2011) and returned only to find that my airport has a eye on the icon and when I click on the icon it states Monitor Mode: ON and is grayed out, how do I fix this?view more 
Can't add/delete imessage accounts in messages for Mountain Lion I have been trying to find an answer to this problem. I downloaded the mountain lion upgrade and typed one of my apple IDs into the messages account page. Later in the day I realized that the apple ID I us...view more 
Mountain Lion bad calendar display on iMac Recently (finally!!) updated early-2009 iMac to Mountain Lion. A few things were problematic but it's coming along. However, the calendar date display on the dock (bottom of screen) keeps defaulting to J...view more Problem with Azeri keyboard layout While using my Macbook Air (10.8.3) I have problems with keyboard layout as I discovered that there is no standard question mark symbol "?" when I switch to use Azeri keyboard. I am not using any third-party app, just...view more 
R.I.P. James Pond Saddened to learn today of the passing of James Pond, aka "Pondini," whose expertise has helped so many of us. http://www.beckerfamilyfuneral.com/obituary.asp?did=13012view more 