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18 Dec 2009Although it may feel like you’re entering a brand new world with your Mac, you’ll be happy to know that many interface elements may feel similar to Microsoft Windows. For example, you still have a desktop and windows, you still access many functions from menus, you can still use keyboard shortcuts to accomplish tasks quickly, and more
Why does iPhoto report a library of 7GB when the Finder says 21GB? There’s more to the iPhoto Library package than meets the eye.
Why does iPhoto report a library of 7GB when the Finder says 21GB?
Learn how to use the Apple Hardware Test (AHT) diagnostic software with the iMac (Mid 2007) and later computers. Note: The iMac (Mid 2007) and later model computers come with Apple Hardware Test installed on a separate hard drive partition.
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22 Sep 2009Learn how you can share your Mac with other people by setting up different accounts. This article applies to Mac OS X v10.5 and later. Several people can share a single Mac by logging in to their individual user accounts. Each user can select their own customized settings, such as Safari bookmarks and Finder view preferences, and access their own private storage space, called a Home folder. You can create as many user accounts as you want.
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11 Sep 2009If you used to be a MobileMe (or .Mac) member and you are using Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger, you may occasionally receive the following message in the Finder from WebDAV File System Authentication: “Enter your user name and password to access the server at the URL ‘http://idisk.mac.com/ /’ in the realm ‘idisk.mac.com.’” This article explains how you can resolve this issue and stop these alerts from appearing.
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2 Sep 2009Instead of seeing the Finder or the login window after startup, your display may only show a persistent gray screen (you may also see an Apple logo, spinning gear, spinning globe, or a folder with a flashing question mark on it). Note: The below steps may not apply if a blue screen appears during start up. Important: If you are experiencing a gray screen issue after installing Mac OS X v10.6, see this article before trying these steps.
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27 Aug 2009The Finder lets you organize, view, and access practically everything on your Mac, including applications, files, folders, discs, SD memory cards, and shared drives on your network. It is represented by a blue smiling face icon on the Dock, as shown below (clicking the Finder icon in the Dock brings the Finder to the foreground). The desktop is the space on your screen where you see file, folder, and volume icons. When you connect a hard disk, DVD or SD memory card to your Mac, its icon shows up on the desktop and Finder window sidebars. Summary of improvements in Snow Leopard The Finder has been completely rewritten using the modern Cocoa framework in Mac OS X, taking advantage of the new technologies in Snow Leopard–including 64-bit support and Grand Central Dispatch
The outside of the box said "Windows base machine or better", so I bought a Mac.
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