Mac OS & System Software

Clean install of El Capitan takes forever

My SSD on my Mac Book Pro got some corrupted files, and I had to replace it. I am trying to do a clean install of El Capitan and it takes forever. It was 10 hours so far, and the status bar is about 75%. I have a new SSD, the i5 CPU, the 8 GB of RAM

Is there a way to disable SIP without Partition Recovery?

I have an old Mac Pro (early 2009). Installation of El Capitan I come with a problem where my audio device is not recognized by the system. Alesis team is unwilling to release a new driver for it (audio interface Alesis IO26) I can only do work while

Shortcut to maximize to full screen?

Is there a way in which we could open programs using the full screen without having to find the "little green toggle?    It's wonderful to have a shortcut to "minimize", but unfortunately the reverse seems to be impossible to get. I use El Capitan 10

WiFi link for printer EPSON-750 does not work

WiFi link for printer EPSON-750 does not work. In spite of reset the WiFi on the printer and reset the EPSON 750 as default printer on the IMac, the connection between the iMac and the printer does not work

El Capitan freezing at startup and randomly crashing

I have an early 2011 Macbook Pro with 16 GB of RAM with an EVO 840 Samsung SSD (8.2) and I'm running OS X 10.11.1. I've never had any problems with this machine before El Capitan. In short, I believe that others have a similar problem: El Capitan con

MBP 2014 - possible photo of dvd?

Hello I have MBP 2014. My second Mac since 2005. I have a Photo with mix of photos and videos and recorded as a project project. I am trying to burn on a DVD for any DVD player can watch it. Unfortunately, the file is in m4v format. Y at - he can pla

Create a bootable usb key

Hello I followed the instructions in the article here Create a bootable OS x Installer This creates an OS X Install icon on the flash drive but the drive is not bootable. When I start the machine holding down the C key that he never used the USB driv

From El Capitan, a DMG image file is read only

I have a Seagate external drive to Mac OS extended (journaled) format with 2 partitions. On a partition of the disk, I have an image DMG file which had read and write permissions to the title of Yosemite. Now with El Capitan, the file is read-only wh

Preview used to be able to open multiple image files at once

Before the upgrade of the El Capitan might click on several files image and preview them would open as a collection, offering the ability to scroll the images make changes and record as you watch any image clicked on. It was a wonderful ability that

How can you save the image to a google map that is contained in a Web site?

How can you save the image to a google map that is contained in a Web site? I use a macbook at the beginning of 2011 pro and functional on OS X Yosemite 10.10.5. I would like to capture the image of the map and print it with a good quality.

How to put 10 photos on the page?  Model Max is 4 photos.  Old IPhoto had 10-photo model.

Trying to create 8.5x11 hardcover with Photos OS X.  The models allow only max of 4 photos.  Older version of iPhoto has templates for photos 7 to 10.  How can I include more pictures per page?

How can I disable java 8 on OSX El Capitan and activate java se6

I have updated to OS X El Capitan some time ago and have found that Adobe Photoshop CS4 does more work because it requires Java se6. Unfortunately, I seem to be unable to disable or remove java 8 to redownload se6. Adobe Photoshop CS4 unfortunately i

All e-mail accounts are gone

Went on a business trip, came home and the woman told me something was wrong with Mail.  Checked and of course, all had disappeared.  Open mail and it asked me to set up a new account.  Cancel and close the post.  Began around and added my Gmail acco

How to upgrade a volume of Cougar to the Mavericks?

I have a 10.8.5 Mountain Lion boot volume that I want to update to the Mavericks. I found some Mavericks 10.9.2 by 10.9.5 stand-alone installers Combo Update on the Apple support site. One of these installers combo updates a Mountain Lion facility 10

Photo greeting card

I am under El Capitan, at day, and I'm able to create a photo greeting card. I can can create a book, print a photo, make a schedule... but when I select greeting card and you try to select a template, the wheel keeps spinning. Any ideas?

El Capitan let me download Adobe and others

Could someone please help me with a problem that will test what little patience I left!  Having managed to work my way through the new Photos app on my Macbook Pro (15 "end 2011 running El Capitan 10.11.1) very patiently and creating a folder of imag

El Capitan memory use increases AFTER safe mode

Can't quite understand it. In OS X 10.11.1: After starting in safe mode, then restart after that, App memory continuously increases. Before the safe mode: The App memory: 521,2 MB Wired memory: 470,3 MB Then, Start in safe mode, all reboots of perfor

followupd

In notifications: "Followupd", should it be deleted? G. Bakker

Now upgrade to El Capitan, bar loading at startup every time?

HI, updated at el cap, now whenever the loading bar appears for one minute? Then home screen. Everything seems to work ok. Is this normal? Never done on lion.

Cannot install Extensions in Safari 9.0.1

I'm on Mac OS X on a MacBook Pro 2013 10.10.5 and I have noticed when I try to install all the extensions that are not the Safari Extensions Gallery, it opens with a window asking you if I trust in it and I click on trust, but the extension does not