Determining which Time M. backups will be kept as the weekly?
Since Time Machine will only saves hourly and daily backups for the short term, it would be nice to know the schedule of the backup it will ultimately save "permanently" (until the drive fills up) as...
View ArticleMountain Lion Fails because it cannot create recovery partition.
Hi, I’m having a problem trying to install Mountain Lion over an existing Snow Leopard. I get a failed install because it cannot create the recovery partition, and I've been down several failed...
View Article.mp3 wont import into Garage Band
I recorded some audio files on an Olympus LS-10 in the .MP3 format and when I dragged them into an open project in Garage Band they wouldn't import. The importing dialog would begin, but end with no...
View ArticleOutlook 2011 Moves Old Messages to Top of Inbox
I run Outlook 2011 on two machines: one has Snow Leopard and the other has Mountain Lion. A few weeks ago, I noticed a change. When I would dig up an old message -- days, weeks, months, whatever -- and...
View ArticleiPhoto import problems.
Can anyone help please. I have got 700+ photos that i am trying to import from my iPad to iPhoto on my Mac. iPhoto starts the process of importing but then iPhoto 'Quits Unexpectedly'. It has done it...
View ArticleWhich browser: Chrome or Firefox?
hey guys i've been using Firefox for close to 10 years now and it's still great, however it's starting to use up so much memory on my Mac... right now it's using just under 1.8GB at the moment and the...
View ArticleAlbum Artwork Not Displaying Though it is There
I have this problem where some of my iTunes album artwork is not displaying in iTunes or on my iPad even though it is not missing from each track when I click on view info in iTunes. Most of these are...
View ArticleVideo Convertor that actually works?
I have tried so many video convertors and they all end up bad, e.g jerky video or pixelated etc. What Freeware video convertor actually works and can convert the original format to another format and...
View ArticleMS Word - Insert landscape page (page break not working)
Hi everyone! I'm trying to insert a landscape page into a primarily portrait document. I've read on the forums that you should insert a page break to do so as the 'orientation' button affects the...
View ArticleCarbonite
I used to have the backup Carbonite on my iMac and now i never renewed and since removing I keep getting pop up about configuration error from Carbonite,I went into library casche and removed program...
View ArticleXBMC and iTunes Naming Conventions
So I recently got an Apple TV3, and I was very happy to set it up. I bought a copy of iFlicks and I put all of the files that I have been using on my other media center into iTunes. Now, for me it does...
View ArticleAnyone know of a calendar software compatible between Mac and Windows?
Hi guys, I have a friend who needs to create a calendar template with an image up top that can be edited on both Mac and PC. I could have swore there was a freeware program that I used to do something...
View ArticleCan't open application
"You can't open the application because someone else is using it. Ask the other user to quit the application, and then try again." The application in this case is Steam. Can I get some troubleshooting...
View ArticleProblem uploading .mov videos to Youtube
Hello all, I have a Macbook Pro OS X Version 10.7.5, 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 processor and 4 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 memory. I've run into a problem and can't seem to figure it out. I've tried searching the web...
View ArticleSync photos at full res to iPhone in iTunes 11?
I want to use pictures for wallpapers that are very large but I don't want to spend the time to crop them in photoshop. I was looking online for this but to me it looks like the checkbox to sync photos...
View Articlevirtual box full screen?
im running virtual box for windows 7 but cant seem to get a full display ?
View ArticleOk MBP gurus, Need help using voice on email.
My snow lepoard MBP I'm trying to type keywords and my laptop say them out loud and I record them. Here's why: I want to set a few rules for certain email address. I receive several emails throughout...
View ArticleiMovie Shortcuts
does imovie have quick keyboard shortcuts to quickly do things such as export or playback a movie? thanks
View ArticleiBooks selection
I'm very happy that iBooks is finally coming to Mac, although many years late, but the only thing is the textbook selection on iTunes is weak. Can you only get books from there? Or can you buy eBooks...
View ArticleAbandoning Yahoo mail for ..?
I will not stay with yahoo mail for much longer as they are really pushing me to "upgrade" to the new email version where you need to agree to have your email scanned for targeted advertising and for...
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