OS X not working right. Can't get to infoBought a used MacBook Air from a friend and can't get the OS X to work properly. Have a number of Apple gadgets but this is my first Apple laptop. When powering up I get the OS X Utilities screen with 4 options...view more
Thread Ima screen shakes while scrolling after 10.8.3 update
Ima screen shakes while scrolling after 10.8.3 updateMy new imac is barely 3 weeks old. I just installed the latest update to the OS - 10.8.3. Ever since when i use the magic mouse for scrolling up or down, the screen shakes and jaggers. Its really annoying. Apple telep...view more
MacBook Air will not turn on? Why?2015 Macbook Air A1465 will not boot up. Everything was fine no problems. Now it will not start. Any help would be very appreciated. Thanksview more
Thread How to Show Network Drives In Finder Sidebar?
How to Show Network Drives In Finder Sidebar?Ok, this is pretty frustrating, and I'm only hoping that there's a hidden preference in some plist file that can fix this. The problem is simple: Finder does not show maps network drives in the sidebar. It onl...view more
Thread Make switching apps (Cmd-Tab) skip hidden apps?
Make switching apps (Cmd-Tab) skip hidden apps?Prior to using Mac OS X 10.8, I used 10.6.8. In that version of the OS, and probably all the previous ones, I was used to hidden apps being moved to the right end of the apps list used by Cmd-Tab when switching ...view more
Thread I can't install Mountain lion. It says my HD is locked
I can't install Mountain lion. It says my HD is lockedI am having problems installing mountain lion on my MacBook Pro. I downloaded the software and restarted my computer. It takes me to the install screen and I click through and agree to the terms and conditions. it ask...view more
Thread What is the maximum transfer rate of Airdrop?
What is the maximum transfer rate of Airdrop?I'm a computer science student,and I'm very new to the networking stuffs.I'm not sure whether my question is strange or not. Please, help me if you know the answer. Since Airdrop based on Ad hoc approach, one ...view more
How long can Account Recovery take?I requested for an account recovery over 10 days ago and I still haven't gotten a text or call about when I can unlock and reset my Apple ID. I have called Apple Support and they said it can take over 10 days dependin...view more
un-requested sounds from iMacMorning all. Ok, this is a funny one….my iMac running 10.8.5 built mid 2011 has started making sounds of its own. The sound is the same as the one that announces that a DVD or CD has been successfully b...view more
Re-installing Mountain Lion OSGiving away our old Mac book pro to our son for use in school. Wiped the computer and now trying to re-install Mountain Lion (which the machine came with) , but every time we enter our apple ID and username to s...view more
Missing picture in Messages for MacHi! I hope you can help me. Just did a fresh install of Mountain Lion and set up Messages. Everything works just perfect. But there is a tini tiny thing that is bothering me. I use MS Exchange to sync e-mail, ...view more
Thread Encrypted disk image sometimes mounts without password
Encrypted disk image sometimes mounts without passwordI have an encrypted sparsebundle disk image containing sensitive information. On occasion (maybe one time out of ten), I'm able to mount it without being prompted for the password. The password for the i...view more
Thread Mac OS X 10.8.2 Shows wrong available disk space
Mac OS X 10.8.2 Shows wrong available disk spaceHi, The free disk space (available disk space) reported in Disk Utility, About My Mac and Finder is inconsitent. I have attached a screenshot. Please help me to resolve this issue. Notice that the free space ...view more