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When I download my photos onto my computer, the metadata has the same data even though I took photos over a period of a month. Also when I adjust the same photos in a photo editing programe on my ipad...
View ArticleCopying files to iTunes VS not copying files to iTunes
By default, iTunes copies my music into iTunes itself. I can find the files by right-clicking and revealing the files. Let's say I have a Music folder and want to manually control my music and let...
View ArticleCalendar alert not working!
Hi ALL! I am new in Mac, started using MacBook Air recently. I cannot figure out Calendar. It has default 15-mins alert, but if I try to change, then alert is gone completely. I do not know if that...
View Article"Restoring" full PC hard drive onto new iMac w/ Boot Camp?
I am wanting to get the new 27" iMac but I need to have a partition for Windows programs. I have a Dell PC running Windows XP and I have some programs that are not made for Macs. I'm told I can use...
View ArticleBest way to backup Parallels VM?
I have a 30GB parallels VM that I use all throughout the day(I'm an Exchange/Lync admin and find working in Windows to be easier for Exchange stuff/testing) I see that Time Machine is backing it up...
View Articleitunes errors 120 and 43
Started getting an itunes error 120 and also 43 on my downloads from iTunes account. Using my macbook with usb connected external hard drive, all seems up to date but this is a bit frustrating! 1)...
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Chrome & Safari not showing websites properly
Hey guys, I hardly post here, and it's never things that have to do with my iMac (so if I've posted this in the wrong place, let me know please). It's always iPhone stuff, but I've run into this...
View ArticleML 10.8.4 on vmware
hello, i don't know if this is the right place but i'd be glad if you helped me. i'm kinda new to osx. the osx runs on a very low resolution and i would like to change it, when i open the displays...
View ArticleFaceTime Between MacBook and iPod
I have a MacBook (mid 2010) and an iPod (4th Gen), and want to set up FaceTime to work between them. Every time I try to FaceTime with my wife, me on the iPod and she on the MacBook, it says, "Not...
View ArticleSoftware to create DVDs
Does anybody know of any software or APP where you can create a simple DVD? I have a whole bunch of short family home videos and want to make a dvd with them but I want it to be simple. I cant find...
View ArticleIncremental backup software
I am trying to find software to save me some effort. I have an external HD that I store all of my pictures, movies, and music on. Currently I am searching through each of these folders and finding what...
View ArticleFormatting Excel Date Error
I have a strange formatting error in Excel 2011 for Mac which happens when I try to format cells as Date. If I right click on a group of cells or a column and choose Format Cells, then in the dialog,...
View ArticleYouTube Download Extensions for Safari?
I tried using YouTube in my classes. Too much time staring at my students whilst the video loaded or paused out due to connection issues. As a result, I began downloading these YouTube videos for class...
View ArticleChanging Apple Mail's background colour to default
I've set a rule to change the message list background colour, of certain emails, to a specific colour. I applied the rule and it's working fine. Let's say I want to remove that rule and change the...
View ArticleAttachments Using Mac Mail
In this string: http://forums.macrumors.com/showthre...light=mac+mail, it is explained how to affect whether Mac Mail displays attachments "in-line" (within the body of the email), or "attached". Does...
View Articlelook for program that can read metadata from MKV
is there a program which can do this? what would be nice is a finder plugin which will show metadata of the mkv. most essential what i needs to have is : resolution and available sub titles. Or another...
View ArticleSophos Anti-Virus for Mac
So I have a shiny new MacBook Pro provided by my company, it has Sophos AV installed as per IT policy, this unfortunately has a significant impact on speed. Due to my main user account having multiple...
View ArticleStability of word processors - for writers
Hi I've just leapt into the world of Mac and need a stable word processor for writing long documents (40-80000 words). I also need the ability to share files with windows users as well as import out of...
View ArticleI have OS X 10.5.8 and I need to upgrade
Hello everyone! I need help. I have an iMac 2009 with OS X 10.5.8 and I need to upgrade, but I'm confused. Do I have to install Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and then install the rest so that I can...
View ArticleDropbox, Photostream, Cloud, Finder and this bloody iPhoto
Hi guys, I've read various threads and researched options etc and I now turn to you for advice with a certain amount of 'how to' guidance. 1. I opened a 200gb Dropbox account and loaded it with 40,000...
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