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
I think I just lost my documents...Hello, I backed up my old iMac files recently, which is great since it just died on me. Well yesterday, I got the backup drive and I plugged in into my new mac, and I saw that all of my files were saved. Yay!!...view more
Forgotten admin/firmware passwordI forgot my firmware password so I can do recovery. I also forgot admin account password so I can do anything. I tried terminal methods but it kept asking for password. I have coverage still if I take to the store. An...view more
"Your post could not be saved…"Anyone else repeatedly getting that error as a thin red stripe at the foot of the page when trying to reply to a message? Any idea of the cause - and fix, please? TIA!view more
Thread parental controls - "always allow website" not working
parental controls - "always allow website" not workingI have parental controls on, and I have several websites in "always allow" section; however, they are not being allowed to load. It's not all https websites - it's all kinds. One being minecraft, one being...view more
Apple Mail deleted all my mail!On one of our computers Mail was being a bit flaky & not showing the trash. To try & get the trash to show I deleted a few messages in the outbox & it didn't show. The main user of that computer then said...view more
Yosemite printer problem? Black envelopes!I have a Brother MFC-J870DW all-in-one printer. When I first got it, I was able print addresses onto #10 envelopes. One day I went to print an envelope, and the entire front printed black, with a 1/8" bord...view more
What are these “custom” privileges?Many files inside my user folder have user privileges like this: I believe these privileges are causing problems with permission-sensitive applications like MAMP Pro. I can delete the “F...view more
Thread After clean install, Yosemite Mail freezes at launch
After clean install, Yosemite Mail freezes at launchI re-installed Yosemite and updated it to 10.10.5 three days ago. Yesterday, I re-created 11 non-iCloud email accounts. I launched Mail and proceeded to uncheck the option labeled "Automatically detect and maintain se...view more
Login windowI need help because i'm pretty desperate now. Here's the thing, on my login window there's 2 users, mine and guest that is using "other" as a name. for 1 year after i bought this mac, there's only 1 account an...view more
Thread In the app store, the default apple id to sign in is wrong
In the app store, the default apple id to sign in is wrongIn the app store, when I try to update an App, the default apple id that comes up to Sign In with is wrong (it is my wife's). It is greyed out so I can't change it. I have tried several things suggested, such...view more
Mobile Documents folderReviewing the storage on my Mac, I noticed I have 27 GB used in a folder called "Mobile Documents". What is this, and can I safely delete it?view more
security question about remote eraseSo I have an old macbook air that I have dedicated to bill paying and quickbooks. Passwords are: Firmware, OS/User, and Quickbooks app. For online I use Multifactor Authentication and I have find my mac for the remot...view more