Archive for the ‘Mac OSX’ Category
Software Currently Unavailable Problem When Installing Printer on OS X
I recently had to install an old printer on a Macbook. I didn’t have the discs so downloaded the software from the Epson website and installed the drivers. However, I […]
Read MoreSlow Loading Finder Windows on OS X Mavericks – Speeding it up!
Problems with slow loading Finder windows on Mavericks? If you are using Mac OS X Mavericks and have found the Finder painfully slow to load, you are not alone! Plenty of comments […]
Read MoreAbbreviation Shortcuts in OS X – iOS Style!
If you use an iPhone or iPad with iOS 5 or later installed, you may have used and developed quite a liking for the abbreviations you can use to save […]
Read MoreBluetooth Support Stops on iMac
Today, for no reason, Bluetooth support stopped on my 27″ iMac, disconnecting my Magic Trackpad and taking out the icon in the System Preferences…
Read MoreEasy Way To View Your Library Folder On Lion OSX 10.7
It seems that with the new version of OS X Lion 10.7, the Library folder has been hidden from people wishing to tinker with settings… Getting access to it is […]
Read MoreLaunchpad in OS X 10.7 Lion
It’s still early days for me using Lion, Day 2 to be precise, so I may yet change my mind on this… I’m not really taking to one of the […]
Read MoreOSX Snow Leopard 2D Dock
One of the things I was not keen on with the 10.5 Leopard release of OSX is the new-look 3D dock. This was carried through to Snow Leopard, so customisation […]
Read MoreQuick Search With Safari & OSX
Here’s a very handy tip that I’ve just come across in an old copy of MacFormat: If you have a block of text in an email, a text document or […]
Read MoreVMware Fusion Tools Update Problem
I use VMware Fusion on my Mac to run Windows XP. It has Tools that need to be installed to load your disks and drives etc and great though Fusion […]
Read MoreOS X 10.6.5 and Wifi Issues
Having just updated to the latest version of OS X, like many other people, I lost my wi-fi connection. Following advice posted on the Apple forum here I managed to […]
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