How do I remove "MegaBackup" malware?I was installing updates and accidentally installed some Malware. I've removed everything except I cannot delete this "MegaBackup." When I try to send it to the trash it says "cannot be deleted because Meg...view more
Thread Terminal starts with someone else's device!
Terminal starts with someone else's device!This has already been queried by another poster: Terminal using wrong computer name ....and mine is doing the same thing WITH THE SAME STRANGER'S NAME/DEVICE AS THE ABOVE POSTER!! It's crazy! instead of: Eli's-Macb...view more
Thread I need to copy files from 1 hard drive to another.
I need to copy files from 1 hard drive to another.I bought a new, faster hard drive (800 Mbps vs 400 Mbps), and I need to copy files from the old hard drive to my new one. I tried dragged them from old to new and got a ton of aliases that won’t work after the o...view more
Thread Can't double click to select a single word in Word
Can't double click to select a single word in WordI am using Word for Mac 2011 v 14.6.3. and OS 10.10.5. and Safari 9.1. on a Mac Mini. I used to be able to double click a word in a Word Doc to select it. That feature no longer works. I have...view more
Yosemite Delete Deleted Users same nameFriends: I'm using Yosemite 10.10.5 and I have a deleted user with the same name as the current user named migs. The deleted user takes up 314 GB and I want to delete it. Unfortunately in the users...view more
Thread Connecting OS X 10.10 to 389 Directory Server
Connecting OS X 10.10 to 389 Directory ServerHi Folks, Has anyone successfully slaved in a Mac running yosemite to a 389-ds ldap server? If so, I'm in need of some hints. I have been fighting with this issue for two days now and I can't r...view more
Thread I have somehow messed up my permissions, switched the computer off to see if it helped, now can't start it at all. The startup bar stops a quarter of the way along. I've tried doing it in Safe mode as well. I' on an iMac running Yosemite.
I have somehow messed up my permissions, switched the computer off to see if it helped, now can't start it at all. The startup bar stops a quarter of the way along. I've tried doing it in Safe mode as well. I' on an iMac running Yosemite.
389 directory server pam authenticationHi Folks, I've install 389 Directory Server on a Centos 7.0 server. Over the last two days I've been trying to connect a MacBook running 10.10.5 to the server as a client and I'm having only part...view more
Thread We're sorry, but we are unable to complete your request at this time. Please try again later. While validating my date of purchase....what could this mean?
We're sorry, but we are unable to complete your request at this time. Please try again later. While validating my date of purchase....what could this mean?
app store "software update" not updatingHello fellow apple users, I need your help. When I open the Apple Store to update to the latest "Security Update 2016-004 10.10.5" and Safari 9.1.2, and it says "Some updates need to finish downloadin...view more
delete user cannot be saved need free diskI'm running Yosemite with all the latest updates and trying to delete a user account I created for a client. I have 43GB (out of 499) free on my boot drive. Yet when I try to perform this operation, "Save ...view more
Non Booting DiskPlease does anyone know a fix for drives not booting as startup Disks on the system, instead it shows me the question mark folder sign, except when used in target disk mode it boots and performs well with all applicat...view more
Thread When a user tries to log on to the computer for the first time it prompts them to reset password. "You must enter a new password before you can log in to the account."
When a user tries to log on to the computer for the first time it prompts them to reset password. "You must enter a new password before you can log in to the account."
Thread Syncing between different Apple ID accounts
Syncing between different Apple ID accountsMy sister runs a photography business, and I have recently decided to do some work with her. We decided to transfer all of her work contacts/pictures/information to a separate "user account" on her PC which is linked ...view more
I can't delete new userI had an adobe tech support create a new admin account so they could try to trouble shoot an issue. It was a nightmare. They were based in India and were some of the worst techs I've ever worked with. I am trying to e...view more
