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      • Thread Problem with repairing non-responsive external hard drive on Disk Utility

        Problem with repairing non-responsive external hard drive on Disk Utility

        I have a late-2011 15" MacBook Pro currently running Yosemite, and a 2TB Western Digital external hard drive. I plugged the latter in and found it was taking an incredibly long time to show me its contents, and copied...view more
        Eric Root
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        Problem with repairing non-responsive external hard drive on Disk Utility

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        • Thread Trackpad and magic mouse gestures stopped working - OS X Yosemite

          Trackpad and magic mouse gestures stopped working - OS X Yosemite

          I have a 13 inch MacBook Pro (early 2011) and currently running Yosemite 10.10.5.   I updated to Yosemite on release day and everything has been working fine under last night. I noticed that all my multi-finger ...view more
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          Trackpad and magic mouse gestures stopped working - OS X Yosemite

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          • Thread MAIL PASSWORD REQUIRED Enter your password for "XYZ" in internet accounts

            MAIL PASSWORD REQUIRED Enter your password for "XYZ" in internet accounts

            Help!   Mail on your Mac keeps asking for two of my passwords . The passwords do work and the emails come in, but then it asks me AGAIN for the passwords after a few minutes.   I think it has something to...view more
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            MAIL PASSWORD REQUIRED Enter your password for "XYZ" in internet accounts

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            • Thread email blocking setting for my icloud email

              email blocking setting for my icloud email

              I would like to enquire about email blocking setting for my icloud email, I am annoying with lot of email in my inbox,  please can you let me know how to block specific email address and bounce back with failed d...view more
              Eric Root
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              email blocking setting for my icloud email

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              • Thread Finder display error

                Finder display error

                Hi Community,   we troubleshoot an odd display error on an OSX 10.10.5 Mac Mini. Sometimes, when the user drang & drop a file from one folder to another, the focus for the target folder isn't where the mouse...view more
                Eric Root
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                Finder display error

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                • Thread When I select "Sleep" from the Apple menu my Mac sleeps only for approx. 8 seconds and immediately "wakes up". Why?

                  When I select "Sleep" from the Apple menu my Mac sleeps only for approx. 8 seconds and immediately "wakes up". Why?

                  When I select "Sleep" from the Apple menu my Mac sleeps only for approx. 8 seconds and immediately "wakes up". Why doesn't it stay asleep?view more
                  Eric Root
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                  When I select "Sleep" from the Apple menu my Mac sleeps only for approx. 8 seconds and immediately "wakes up". Why?

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                  • Thread how to dissable keychain

                    how to dissable keychain

                    Having problems with multiple accounts and seems to be related to keychain app.  How can I disable this app or reset it to factory settings?view more
                    Eric Root
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                    how to dissable keychain

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                    • Thread what is the best vpn for OS 10

                      what is the best vpn for OS 10

                      what is the best VPN for my MacBook Pro running Yosemiteview more
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                      what is the best vpn for OS 10

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                      • Thread how do I delete an old account?

                        how do I delete an old account?

                        How do I delete an old account?view more
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                        how do I delete an old account?

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                        • Thread Screen Sharing to Device with iCloud

                          Screen Sharing to Device with iCloud

                          Prior to Yosemite, every machine associated with my iCloud ID would show up in the Finder under "Sharing".  If I selected that machine's name, I'd see the shared folders, and be able to activate Screen Sharing di...view more
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                          Screen Sharing to Device with iCloud

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                          • Thread OS X upgrade

                            OS X upgrade

                            We are running Lion 10.7.5 and have not upgraded for sometime, we looked at updating to El Capitan but our mac is not supported. So can we or can't we upgrade and how high of a OS can we upgrade (Mavericks, Yosemite ?...view more
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                            OS X upgrade

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                            • Thread Color coding messages in Mail (Yosemite) does not work.

                              Color coding messages in Mail (Yosemite) does not work.

                              I recently installed Yosemite, and I am trying to color code messages the way I have always done using Mail. Apple instructions for Mail (Yosemite) say this: "To color-code messages manually, select the messages in th...view more
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                              Color coding messages in Mail (Yosemite) does not work.

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                              • Thread OS X asks Where is FinderSyncAPIExtension on startup

                                OS X asks Where is FinderSyncAPIExtension on startup

                                Hi, I just reinstalled OS X Yosemite on my 2012 Macbook Pro (not a clean install, just an OS reinstall) and now immediately after logging in I'm getting a prompt to find this application in finder. Does anyone know wh...view more
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                                OS X asks Where is FinderSyncAPIExtension on startup

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                                • Thread Family Sharing Approval of App keeps Looping

                                  Family Sharing Approval of App keeps Looping

                                  I have my son and daughter setup for Family Sharing. My son has requested for two apps from his iMac (OS 10.10). On My iMac (also OS 10.10) I have selected one notification and have hit "APPROVE' button. It prompts me...view more
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                                  Family Sharing Approval of App keeps Looping

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                                  • Thread What is "securityd"?

                                    What is "securityd"?

                                    For some reason, the process "securityd" is taking up 100% of my CPU and I don't know what it is. I've tried Google, and people have reinstalled the OS, and for some it worked, some it has failed. I never had this iss...view more
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                                    What is "securityd"?

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                                    • Thread Safari 9.1.3 won't install to MPBr Yosemite

                                      Safari 9.1.3 won't install to MPBr Yosemite

                                      Unable to install latest Safari update 9.1.3; don't see anyone else having this problem. Will call Support if no response by tomorrow. Thanks!view more
                                      Eric Root
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                                      Safari 9.1.3 won't install to MPBr Yosemite

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                                      • Thread iPhoto - Places in Photos application

                                        iPhoto - Places in Photos application

                                        Where can I find the iPhoto - Library - Places feature in the new Photos app? By clicking on the name of the location automatically assigned to a picture it shows a map with the location of the picture but NOT all of...view more
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                                        iPhoto - Places in Photos application

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                                        • Thread how do I cancel the "read receipts" on my email account

                                          how do I cancel the "read receipts" on my email account

                                          how do I cancel the "read receipts" on my email account?view more
                                          ChitlinsCC
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                                          how do I cancel the "read receipts" on my email account

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                                          • Thread Calendar search: always "No Results"

                                            Calendar search: always "No Results"

                                            No matter what I type in the search box the result is always "No Results".   There were a couple of posts like this one in 2014 with no replies, so I'm not optimistic.   --   MacBook Pro with Retina ...view more
                                            brec
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                                            Calendar search: always "No Results"

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                                            • Thread How can I sync my ehost.com OX (Mac) calendar with my iPhone calendar?

                                              How can I sync my ehost.com OX (Mac) calendar with my iPhone calendar?

                                              I'm trying to sync the calendar for my business email / website's with my iPhone calendar.  Is there a way to do this, please?view more
                                              Grant Bennet-Alder
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                                              How can I sync my ehost.com OX (Mac) calendar with my iPhone calendar?

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