by darryl | Feb 23, 2025 | Tech Notes
This article is adapted from an Apple knowledge base article at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1564?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US How to use safe mode on your Mac Safe mode can help you to determine whether an issue is caused by software that loads as your Mac... by darryl | Feb 23, 2025 | Tech Notes
Disk Utility is unable to repair your internal drive if your Mac is currently booted from that drive. MacOS has an alternate way to diagnose and repair your internal drive. Here’s how. Start up or restart your Mac. As soon as you turn it on, begin holding... by darryl | Feb 22, 2025 | Hints and Tips
You can be smart about when to upgrade to a new major version of MacOS, iOS, TVOS, or WatchOS, or you can be Apple’s guinea pig. All major new versions include changes that initially make them buggy…some seriously buggy. Apple certainly performs cursory... by darryl | Feb 20, 2025 | Tech Notes
The most common reason people replace computers is that they get too slow. When you get a new computer, the specifications tell you it’s 2, 3, or 4 times as fast as the old computer, but when you actually use it it seems a little faster…hardly twice as... by darryl | Feb 20, 2025 | Email Notes
Open Outlook 2016 or 2019. In the main Outlook window, click File at the top. In the File window, click on + Add Account. In the next window, enter your email address, then click the Connect button. (NOTE: If this is the first time you’re opening Outlook, you...