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Bigger text wanted on mid 2012 MacBook Pro / Lion

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the text small on macbook pro! want larger text better readability , i'm confounded why should difficult achieve. happy text size (and quality) on old 2008 macbook pro running tiger, not on new (late june 2012) hires matt mbp running lion. have both machines next each other , small text appears have decreased 2 point sizes on 4 years. know font size adjustable in individual apps, doesn’t change size in menu bars. guess 70% of apps cannot adjusted. besides, run windows under parallels , many windows apps have tiny text. tinkertool system , quartz utilities don't work me. have or working on user-friendly solution please? guess system-wide font increase of approx 20% ok. still have option return new hires macbook pro or exchange retina. however, prefer keep mine because want matt screen , dvd drive. also, i'm uncertain whether achieve goal retina display. avoid digression, appreciate on-topic responses , not persuaders why should buy ...

USB 3 Docking Stations

i've seen usb 3 docking stations toshiba dynadock u3 mentioned in forums before, has tried using 1 ith 1 of new usb 3 macs? i'd interested know whether requires drivers other displaylink usb display drivers. tried this?   i'd go here: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias=aps&field-keywords=usb+sata+dock&x=0&y=0 .... , pick out usb3 sata dock lot less money....   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Moving to USA in 2 weeks. Need advice buying a mac.

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hey guys. i'll moving lexington, ky in 2 weeks now. i'm going university , buying mac least of worries. however, since i'm going new whole country, care me out understand system little more. want buy retina macbook pro since plan keep laptop while. thinking either apple stores/amazon/or bestbuy. going pay in cash (with student discount) since that's pretty i'm used when buying area (i live in middle east). heard reward systems , discounts using credit cards , stuff. researched online i'm still convinced actual consumers me out more , @ least lead me best options have. know might sound stupid, it's difficult moving place another, when you've lived life in totally different life style.   alyshehata said: ↑ hey guys. i'll moving lexington, ky in 2 weeks now. i'm going university , buying...

Voting system: remove downvoting please

dear forum maintainers, propose simple change imho can dramatically improve quality of voting system. please remove ability downvote posts, instead leaving option upvote posts. basic psychology, really. people quicker criticize agree something, , basic reason why downvoting not work well. posts downvoted people have different opinion or didn't read or understood post well. in addition, downvoting has negative feel it, not improve social climate on forums. in constrast, posts upvoted because have sort of useful or interesting information. thanks.   there long thread on this. http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1153058   Forums Mac Community Site and Forum Feedback iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch No...

Grandfather buying first Mac today,any advantages of waiting ML preinstalled? :)

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hi,first of want thank great site.i've been reading yous since long time ago. well, today i'm gonna buy mi frist mac mba 13" have seen ml gonna released soon.so should wait couple of weeks have preinstalled?. old windows user don't know pros , cons of having osx preinstalled.i think if have default os cannot put previous release when format system.also 128gb not have both os (lion + mountain) installed or lion dessapears freeing space when machine upgraded ml?.really dunno if should wait or not due not knowing de pros , cons of.could rock arguments? i'm sorry if it's trivial question have been searching , didn't find concluyent it,just saving ugrade , stuff.also excuss me english,i'm bit old speak language hehe in conclusion buy or wait,i'm not hurry wouldn't regret buy. thank in advance time...have nice day   you wait, if buy ...

Trouble with Core Data

ok trying grab nsmutable set. yes have previous post on different. have player entity , team entity. set 1 many relationship... on different view controller added players team. trying teams players show on table view... fetching information follows. code: - (nsfetchedresultscontroller *)fetchedresultscontroller { if (_fetchedresultscontroller != nil) { return _fetchedresultscontroller; } nsstring *entityname = @"team"; nslog(@"setting fetched results controller entity named %@", entityname); // 2 - request entity nsfetchrequest *request = [nsfetchrequest fetchrequestwithentityname:entityname]; appdelegate *delegate = [[uiapplication sharedapplication] delegate]; _managedobjectcontext = delegate.managedobjectcontext; // 4 - sort request.sortdescriptors = [nsarray arraywithobject:[nssortdescriptor sortdescriptorwithkey:@"players" ...

A question about the Macbook Pro 13" battery health.

hi. got new macbook pro 13" i5. battery health 88% (using istat pro widget) can 4:30 5 hours of battery usage. normal? thing, bottom of body hot can't feel heat on trackpad or whole keyboard area. there heating problem it? thanks.   hos4m said: ↑ hi. got new macbook pro 13" i5. battery health 88% (using istat pro widget) can 4:30 5 hours of battery usage. normal? thing, bottom of body hot can't feel heat on trackpad or whole keyboard area. there heating problem it? thanks. click expand... if brand new, should 100%. should take nearest apple store (if have one) , them check out. design capacity of mbp 13 battery 5770mah. istat say? bottom tends hot.   Forums Macs Notebooks ...

How does an iMac work for 3d simulations?

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hi, im thinking of buying imac when next models come out. wondering how current models i7 , 16gb ram work in 3d software , simulations. know if can render out water , smoke simulations well(fumefx, realflow...)? current pc can´t of if imac can it, going buy 1 new model released.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

In-store pickup

when think macbook pro retina display available in-store pickup? want in nh avoid sales tax need before july 22.   jfc123 said: ↑ when think macbook pro retina display available in-store pickup? want in nh avoid sales tax need before july 22. click expand... many stores carrying them if shop around. don't see why couldn't 1 in next week. maybe i'm wrong though.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

So we can't use Chrome on the new RMBP?

i keep hearing , makes me little nervous use chrome main web browser. i'm hearing it's crashing new rmbp's , such? it's not terrible thing can use safari extremely similar, it's kind of bummer :/   at least google working actively getting on working. i'm p. sure there's retina display option or in latest nightly release or i've heard. think firefox guys going take months before looks alright   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iOS users only: Are you anxiously waiting to be able to download iOS6.

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title says all.   i have beta 1   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Older iOS Versions iOS 6 iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPhone/iPod Touch Biking Accessories

i go biking 3-4 times week long distances , i've been looking armband or mount fit either iphone 4 or ipod touch 2g. keep iphone in small pouch under seat can track rides using cyclemeter. (love app) prefer armband ipod touch if happen it, wouldn't mind. use have 1 running, sweat got ipod , ruined it. prefer prevent sweat getting ipod touch or iphone. suggestions? i'd prefer answers people personal experience product instead of google searches, have done already.   i hear ya hear on wanting armband. cycle myself on weekends armband still have mess around lot of buttons. started using this wireless remote . plug receiver dock in bottom of device , put wherever (backpack, etc.). use leash/landyard + remote during ride. clip remote onto right handlebar. use next > buttons. makes difference when don't have suffer through drowsy, low tempo song on ride. remot...

Applescript:Create text file on remote location/ Login Log

i'm looking way update .txt file on server. not sure if going on windows/mac/linux server im looking universal way log completed mounts server. client: osx 10.6.8 after afp connection complete on applescript mounts afp share username , password input this... edit file located here (the user have access folder read write) server/shared/building1_loginlog.txt locate local computer name / username logged in. script variable $user_name log time, computer, user logged in plan more efficiently assist clients use computers vs ones let them charge in carts. ex. building1_loginlog.txt #import line document time : computername : user time : computername : user time : computername : user im not sure if run problems access file also....could there issue 30 clients trying update line in same txt file? if alternative make .txt file on server named $time$computername$user.txt checking out. --- looking t...

Thunderbolt -> Ethernet Adapter

hi all, purchased new thunderbolt ethernet adapter got work under windows 7? have thunderbolt update installed under lion , adapter works there fine, computer 2011 mba. edit: should add comes 'ethernet controller' in device manager , no drivers found.   yes, got work under windows. doesn't work out of box, can go broadcom's web page , download driver. google "broadcom driver windows netxtreme" select nextreme desktop/mobile driver install via device manager (select location unzipped driver) note, pci id device 14e4:1682 not listed in broadcom's web page list of supported ids. driver's .inf include requisite matching new device id.   Forums Macs Windows, Linux & Others on the Mac iPhone ...

"Apple stock skids" ... I don't get it.

people's expectations apple set waaaaay high, imo. today's announcements on hardware good, excellent, wanting thinner, retina display 15". software announcement , teasers good. they're profitable, growing, doing things in hardware never done before. , stock skids , cnbc writes http://www.cnbc.com/id/47767551 . makes no sense me. maybe people did bet on new apple television, new iphone 5, updated macbook's, desktops - everything. harsh reaction on markets. wtf.   entatlrg said: ↑ certainly harsh reaction on markets. wtf. click expand... just profit taking, rode rumours.   Forums Mac Community Community Discussion iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPa...

iOS 6 Icon Intrepretation.

ios 4 & 5 icons water droplets, , ios 6 1 lake or large body of water, ios 4 & 5 didn't have many huge features either, maybe means 6 big update, , possibly 6 going include ui refresh part of being big update, , changed color s heme, shape of background (circles waves) opinions?   its new wallpaper. ---------- marcusj0015 said: ↑ ios 4 & 5 icons water droplets, , ios 6 1 lake or large body of water, ios 4 & 5 didn't have many huge features either, maybe means 6 big update, , possibly 6 going include ui refresh part of being big update, , changed color s heme, shape of background (circles waves) opinions? click expand... also mean huge features? ios 4 -multitasking -folders ios 5 -notification center -icloud   Forums ...

icloud down?

it isn't working me. can't log in retrieve mail messages.   duff-man says....i'm not able mail on web or mail client, other icloud services (calendar etc) seem fine. usual, short term thing , again in minutes....oh yeah!   Forums Apple and Apple Services Apple Music, Apple Pay, iCloud, Apple Services iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Am i alone?

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is looking forward announcement if ios 6? know that's i'm excited for! admit tv might cool , updated mac's great seems ios 6 should amazing!   you not alone. truth out there.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

upgrade to Re-Jailbreak to 5.1.1

i trying upgrade , re-jailbreak phone tonight. have iphone 4 att 5.0.1 jb , want upgrade , re-jailbreak 5.1.1. question is: have restore current firmware first (5.0.1)? or can go on , upgrade 5.1.1, re jailbreaking afterwards?   wirelessly posted can upgrade via itunes straight 5.1.1 & jailbreak on   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Ipad Notification Lag. Please Help

hello guys, using new ipad quite time , there 1 thing bothers smooth ios experience. whenever notification pops lets email, or other app, while playing games frame rate drops few seconds. not know why happens or bug on device. experience same problem? if no, how fix it.   rahul247rocks said: ↑ hello guys, using new ipad quite time , there 1 thing bothers smooth ios experience. whenever notification pops lets email, or other app, while playing games frame rate drops few seconds. not know why happens or bug on device. experience same problem? if no, how fix it. click expand... its bit laggy right if clear notification when full ? not smooth enough ! ex : ym 5 notif, mail 5 notif, imsg 5 notif   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch ...

Girl advice.

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so, need advice girl situation , thought people here (especially female members) might able me out. summary. basically, i've had soft spot girl since 15/16 , turned 24 week. don't know why, can't explain have. used fat , honest bit of mess, went huge diet, lost 6 stone , got fashion sense. without trying sound big headed, think pretty sharp these days. said if both single , have finished diet ask girl out. last night out clubbing , bumped @ end of night. big smiles , hugs everywhere, had bit of dance, got photos etc. going thought **** it, i'm going it. in pretty drunken state said along lines of "you're gonna hate me this, if asked out say". think bit shocked , replied music loud , drunk couldn't make out saying. heard name of other half of club, don't know if said liked in there, or wanted me come in her, no idea. sort of shrugged off , left. not in bad way or wanted speak or something. dancing friends , m...

How do I clear this off my lockscreen ?

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hi shed light on taking banner off lock screen   is notification center on lock screen? isx or lock info or else? have tried swipe up? lol... looks pretty cool actually!   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Instagram 2.0 won't update on my iphone 3gs

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hi guys, have question new version of instagram. on instagram website states "supported ios versions , devices instagram v2.0 supported on ios 4.2.1 , above." iphone 3gs running on 4.2.1. don't understand why it's not updating. have tried deleting app off phone, deleting itunes, , re-downloading won't update. know how can fix this? in advance edit: have figured out. can't delete thread :/   download latest cracked version installous,that work in ios 4.2 version.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Apps iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

6th Gen. iPhone Camera?

we have heard decent amount of rumors processors, screen size, , design of next iphone, have heard next nothing camera. apple seems put bit of thought images come out of cameras, , wondering people think we'll latest refresh. i'm thinking new 10 mp camera, more advanced optics , flash. thoughts?   i think camera stay same, atleast on back. phones these days sticking 8mp shooters , 4s has 1 of best, if not best, on market. there's phone (i forget name) 16 mp sensor, still don't think images came out better 4s optics. plus, apple kept same camera iphone 1st gen until 3gs came out might case. front camera improve 1.3mp.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & Sy...

Does your iPhone freak when it is hot?

we went disney last week , warm. not hot, warm. anyway, noticing phone getting buggy when feeling heat. display anomolies , such. else have happen or have bigger problem phone?   i haven't experienced before when had 3gs, shut off when hot (in sun, way damn hot, etc).   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Mini+HDTV playback not so smooth

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hello! got mac mini 2011 i5 2.5ghz , plugged hdtv via hdmi. downloaded few movie trailers apple in 1080p , played them via vlc. result ok feel pans , slow motion not smooth on desktop screen. 24p hdtv?? trouble image mini bit big , loose top menu of os x. guess more teh tv fault though... thanks   if @ display preferences, you'll see option adjust over/underscan. it's slider bar. fit display tv. smoothness of playback, did upgrade ram? base mini comes 2gb used os alone. if want play 1080p video you'll need @ least 4gb, should 8gb price difference minimal.   Forums Macs Desktops Mac mini iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Com...

Mac Mini running at 82degrees C?

hey guys, i've got firefox running , playing couple videos on youtube , istat telling me cpu1 , cpua both hovering between 80-85degrees. normal? have brand new mini ventilated , nothing near , room cold -- 20degrees or @ most. can't imagine temperature during summer when temperatures reach 35-40degrees.   uh... you're not burning square-shaped hole desk you? new chipsets should able function around 200 degrees f. youtube makes fans turn high. typical flash garbage.   Forums Macs Desktops Mac mini iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Resolved MBA Fans super high?

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just noticed today: nothing specific open, nothing different normal far know. fans going nuts no reason, @ low temp. mail, safari, itunes, skype (no calls right now) open. ps: noticed today, mean i'm 99.9999% sure hasn't happened before.   try resetting smc .   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

How do I download eD2K files with Safari

hi board members - want download ed2k files. using current version of safari when click on link file want download message saying safari can't download ed2k files. have thought automatically open miro.app other torrent. or, maybe knowledge lacking , need use application. can of people me please? cheers, mal lion 10.7 on current intel mbp   quick google search tells me file executable file require windows work. information need though may in file if try , open textedit may have luck.   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professio...

G5 2.0 Dual Core late 2005

i have bought g5 running 10.5.8. have no disks. have looked @ great faqs link aht ( http://www.info.apple.com/support/aht.html ) pmg5 not there? other way aht or else test hw?   you'll have start looking @ torrent sites it. don't think ever released public.   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Adobe Creative Suite 6 Now Available, Creative Cloud to Follow on May 11

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2 weeks ago, adobe officially unveiled new creative suite 6 (cs6) bundles of design applications, new creative cloud subscription service offering access software , other cloud services integrating access across desktop , mobile devices. adobe had announced new products begin shipping within 30 days, , company officially began shipping cs6 today. availability of creative cloud follow on friday, may 11. quote top new features across cs6 product line include: - new levels of performance tools take advantage of adobe mercury graphics functionality, allowing users go ideas finished work faster ever before. - enhanced user interfaces vastly simplify workflows, users can focus on content , achieve results quicker. - new capabilities streamline creation of responsive content, ensuring website , apps great across virtually screen sizes , form factors. - remarkable new science, integrated imaging , video apps, makes...

Anyone here naturist?

no reason, curious.   probably give these reasons are: 1. no animal cruelty 2. healthier 3. gives more stamina, strength , speed   Forums Mac Community Community Discussion iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Iphone Configuration Utility to edit mms apn?

i have iphone 4 on straight talk , want edit mms apn settings. know can jailbreak , use tetherme this. i'm not averse jailbreaking, don't need/want other tweaks right , avoid $5 simple task of editing mms apn. plus if i'm going jailbreak, i'd wait until untethered option available. anyway i've been reading bit on iphone configuration utility , seems can use enter in apn settings manually...i wanted double check forum: in theory, can use , manually enter straight talk att/mnvo settings data (the same settings unlockit gives), , appropriate mms settings, , go...right? edit: hmm, on further inspection seems allows change main apn settings (for data) not mms settings....anyone?   i facing same situation. used configuration utility changed apn settings can't figure out change mms settings. i'd interested in finding out answer also.   ...

iPhone touchscreen not reacting

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hey i'm having problems iphone 3gs in last few days, touchscreen stops reacting. usual pattern can unlock , type in code, thereafter, under dozen movements (taps, swipes, whatever) until sort of freezes , nothing. idea what's going on? @ same time there 3 other curious things i've noticed going on, no idea if they're relevant thought i'd mention in case: 1) touchscreen related: phone open, see 1 of on-sreen 'buttons' (for example bookmarks icon in safari) light up, way when you've tapped it, except haven't! on own, , followed appropriate action (eg opening bookmarks/history pane). 2) on 2 occasions (that know of) phone showed no service notice when should have coverage (because in places). first time took entire restart going, second time shook out of in few minutes without interference. 3) several days ago, before started noticing touchscreen responsiveness issues, iphone froze completely, ope...

Play all songs of an artist

on iphone there "play all". don't see option on ipad , want play of colplay on shuffle/repeat help?   wahoo10 said: ↑ on iphone there "play all". don't see option on ipad , want play of colplay on shuffle/repeat help? click expand... create playlist folder of coldplay albums inside, , can play playlist, should accomplish want.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Tips, Help and Troubleshooting iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac - Compatibility

i'll heading college fall , pretty convinced should buy macbook pro (i life-long windows user). concern if use office mac may have formatting issues when collaborating others use office windows. has experience been compatibility of office mac 2011 (i know compatibility supposed improved 2008 version) office windows? other option run windows 7 bootcamp or parallels , use office windows, although view last resort.   chances there nothing serious. think having office + win7 running in bc wouldn't end of world, might stay on task having 2 operating systems, 1 work , 1 fun? have licence office on pc?   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop ...

winterboard update label problem

after updating winterboard, icon labels have disappeared. know due winterboard because deleted , labels reappeared. fix this?   are sure 'no docked icon labels' isn't checked? if it's unchecked try checking it, respringing it, unchecking , respringing again   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Partition Inspector

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my problem has been fixed. thanks.   did try search method laid out here? best way delete program ​ edit thread title descriptive one, click on button on bottom right of original post , click button below message.   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Is Time Capsule Secure?

if 2 macs to time capsule , 1 mac becomes comprimised malware or can mac save of other mac?   john55455 said: ↑ if 2 macs to time capsule , 1 mac becomes comprimised malware or can mac save of other mac? click expand... not quite sure follow last part of question. time machine/time capsule creates own virtual disk on drive , nothing in "virtual disk" can affect outside of it, in essence things applications or unique serial numbers each machine. specific each machine wont have anyway of affecting other or mac. if want restore affected mac other mac's time machine back-up, can absolutely - when reinstall os choose restore time machine back-up , appropriately place content on form back-up source choose. hope helped.   Forums Macs ...

Password Guard Makes iPhone Your Personal Password Manager

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hello everyone, have developed new app called password guard iphone , ipad , suggest review. these days users have many passwords it’s absolutely impossible remember of them. facebook , twitter shopping sites, web-based mail online banking, sites demand username , password. memorize passwords this, can use password guard. secured single master password, application provides encrypted vault storing passwords. takes open app, go passwords tab , view required credentials, such name of site, username, password , url-address. people make poor choices when choosing passwords. either choose combination 123 can hacked or use same password accounts, dangerous because accounts can compromised if hacker gets password. password guard has built-in password generator can generate strong, unique password every website , service log to. can choose custom setting new password, including desired number of letters, capitals, digits , symbols. there other handy f...

Network user login - can't create new user, probably related to home folder

i have persistent problem our network accounts @ work. took on here after server set up, didn't build ground up. problem have when add new network user, can add them group, 'set' home folder, enable login, expect. appear in list of network users absolutely fine. however, every time try login, box 'shakes' though password incorrect. if login server them, works fine, it's on network machine doesn't work. previous research has suggested may have been problem home folder creation - i've checked both acl , posix permissions, , appear same other users. advice on how go resolving gratefully received - have new staff member limited on work can while resolve it! i'm not clever on osx (recent pc convert!) learn quickly...   so, more web digging has led me number of things. i've tried adding new user (test user 1) using server.app, , trie...

Remplace 2 Dell U2410 with 2 Thunderbolt display

i have 2 dell u2410 connected 27" imac.. (99%) of time programming on it... guys think worth replacing them 2 thunderbolt displays??   im surprised got u2410 instead of u2412. u2412 same thing @ half cost. answer question have 2 nice monitors not worth upgrade   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

What 8GB Ram can I use?

dear all, have 13-inch, mid 2010 macbook pro following specs: processor 2.4 ghz intel core 2 duo memory 4 gb 1067 mhz ddr3 graphics nvidia geforce 320m 256 mb install of following without upgrading other parts? if of these brands recommend purchase? 8gb 2x 4gb pc3-8500 1067mhz ddr3 apple ram memory sodimm 204pin crucial ct2cp51264bc1067 8gb 204-pin pc3-8500 sodimm ddr3 (4gbx2) 8gb 2x 4gb apple macbook pro memory pc3-8500 1066mhz 1067mhz ddr3 sodimm 204pin ram (parts-quick) parts-quick or of recommend alternative, leaning towards crucial want ensure can exchange out old memory this. many thanks michael   all 3 of them use. i'd stay away deemed "apple ram" or "mac ram" because you'll pay it. 1066mhz laptop ram should , work. went g-skill.   Forums ...

Lol

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lol   attached files: a"> 1.jpg file size: 197.4 kb views: 219 ultra funny stuff comedian night?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Will Lion Recovery format a new hard disk?

hi, have new ssd drive on way i'm going replace hdd in mbp 13 with. don't have external drive enclosure or cable. i'm thinking swapping drives out, using lion recovery disk assistant fresh lion install of usb drive. lion recovery running usb drive able format ssd? understand can repair disk using disk utility, haven't been able find out whether formatting of brand new drive handled.   mikeschulenberg said: ↑ hi, have new ssd drive on way i'm going replace hdd in mbp 13 with. don't have external drive enclosure or cable. i'm thinking swapping drives out, using lion recovery disk assistant fresh lion install of usb drive. lion recovery running usb drive able format ssd? understand can repair disk using disk utility, haven't been able find out whether formatting of brand new drive handled. clic...

Site/Blog Of Latest iOS Features And APIs?

is there such site or blog keeps everything?   developer.apple.com ...   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Programming iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

invalid ssl cert for ch4iv.myvzw.com

so after jailbreaking vzw 4s, i've been getting popup invalid ssl cert ch4iv.myvzw.com. wondering if else has seen similar. it's odd whomever created cert took time fill in fields properly. took video of , post pics soon. of course i've not accepted cert cancel when prompted. thanks. dt   i jail broke vzw iphone 4 , have same thing going on. no clue though.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

13" 256SSD 8GB Ram slab of awesome

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i wanted post on here initial impressions might interested. got new 13" 256ssd 8gb air , i'm in love. upgraded late '06 macbook , difference huge. have samsung ssd , getting 400 write speeds , 450 read speeds. incredible. opens 22 mb photo launching photoshop cs4 in under 5 seconds. don't have games test out, overall air flies. i've timed cold boot useable in 11 seconds. haven't heard fans once, though haven't put through paces yet. amazing haven't heard @ all. , me, heat....what heat. don't want sound blind fanboy. love machine , haven't found single fault yet. did have 6 year update fall in lap oh , if can, amex doing 5x points. def way go. if have questions i'd more willing answer them. let me know , i'll try answer can. chris.   congrats on purchase! yours i5 or i7? , think it's time update signature ...

Experience with iPad 2 refurbs?

i know apple advertises refurbs of pristine quality, new, shipped in cardboard box. wondering kind of experience have buying refurbs, ipads apple. there potential 1 of these ipads returned due bad screen, maybe manufacturer didn't catch , boxed again? how scratches, if super small? also, if buy refurb ipad 2 @ apple store in town, in non-labeled box or come new box?   it understanding can buy apple certified refurbs website. brown box refurbs in store exchange only, or if damage item out of warranty sell brown box refurb ($249 brown box vs $319 white box www.apple.com ). far experience ipad 2 refurbs, has been ok. first 1 got screen randomly type itself. restoring os did not fix problem. while happened twice in 3 days of ownership still happened. chances are, during refurb process technician couldn't replicate problem (since ipad returned in first place) went keeping screen , replac...

xcode interface question

hope right place question. new xcode , following tutorials on learning c , objective c. tutorial has interface set "all in 1 view". using newer version of xcode tutorial is. said in preferences section didn't see it. maybe right in of me? great!   i suggest against trying learn xcode, c, , obj-c @ once. try learning c via basic text editor gedit , terminal... in long run knowing difference between languages (c, obj-c), apis (cocoa, cocoa touch,), , ides (xcode). learn c hard way source learning c, in opinion. it's free ebook: http://c.learncodethehardway.org/book/ (you're trying learn language lack of familiarity ide getting in way.)   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Programming iPhone Mac OS & S...