Backups: Everything You Need to Know

Let’s face it, it’s really not about your computer. It’s about your files! Your email, your pictures, your documents, your music, your movies…those are what’s really important. If you have a proper backup, even if your computer is lost,...

My Mac is Slow or Won’t Boot to the Desktop

There are several things that can cause slow performance. We recommend taking these self-help steps to speed things up. Click on each numbered item for the instructions for that step. Repair Your Hard Disk in Single User Mode. Safe Boot your Mac. Run Cocktail, a Mac...

POP3 vs. IMAP

When you set up a new email account, you get a choice about what kind. The typical choices are: iCloud Exchange Google Yahoo! AOL Other Mail Account… Unless you’re email is hosted by iCloud, Exchange, Google, Yahoo, or AOL, you will choose Other Mail...

Rejuvenate your Mac!

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...