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Sunday, October 18, 2015

How to Connect to a Macbook Via WiFi (3 Steps)


Click on the Apple button, which opens the main menu. Select 'Network' and then press 'Configure' on the network page. Check the box next to 'Show AirPort status in menu bar' and now click the Airport icon, which looks like a signal. Note that if you already have airport enabled, you can skip this step.
Choose a network from the list that pops up after you click the Airport icon. You will see all the wireless networks in range of your computer, including wireless Internet networks. If the network has a password (closed network), a box will pop up asking you to type in the password. Click 'OK' and you should connect to the network right away.
Go to the folder that contains the hard drives and you will see a folder that is called 'Network Folders' and it will contain all the shared folders on the network. To share your folders, go to 'System Preferences' and select the 'Sharing' button. Put a check in the 'File Sharing' box and then click the '+' sign to choose the folders you are going to add. Once you have selected all the folders that you wish to share, click the '+' button next to 'Users' and select the users you wish to share the file with, or select all of them. Select the arrow on the top left corner of the screen to apply the changes.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

How to Make a Folder File on My Mac Desktop


Access the desktop of your computer. You may need to minimize any open program windows or switch to an empty desktop screen if you have the Mac's Spaces feature enabled.
Pres and hold the Ctrl key and click the desktop background. Ctrl + click is the basic command that provides many of the same options as a right-click in Windows.
Select 'New Folder.' A new, untitled folder immediately appears on the desktop. Click the folder and press Return to rename the folder.
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Sunday, October 4, 2015

How to Block Websites on a Mac (4 Steps)


Open the system preferences pane. There is a shortcut on the dock that is shaped like a gear and says 'System Preferences.'
Locate 'Parental Controls' and select it by clicking the icon. If you have multiple user accounts enabled, you will be able to choose the account to which you wish to apply restrictions. Enter a password if necessary.
Click 'Enable Parental Controls.' This will bring you to the main menu for setting the parental control parameters for the Safari web browser and other programs on the Mac.
Locate the 'Content' tab and click on it. Next, under Safari, select the type of restrictions that you would like to enable. Choose 'Try To Limit Access To Adult Websites Automatically' if you want Safari to block access to pornographic or other adult sites automatically. If you want to create a list of acceptable sites, select the option to 'Allow Access To Only These Websites.' Enter the names of the websites that you want to allow Safari to access in the table provided. When you are finished, exit Parental Controls/System Preferences and your changes will automatically be saved. The Safari web browser will only allow access to the websites that you have specified.
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Thursday, October 1, 2015

How to Boot a Macbook With a Clicking Noise


Plug in Macbook to a known good power supply and boot, holding the 'T' key until the Firewire symbol appears on screen.
Connect Macbook to another Firewire-enabled Mac with a 6- or 8-pin Firewire cable, depending on the Mac model. Visually, 6-pin Firewire ports look more rectangular than 8-pin ports.
Select yellow Macbook HD disk icon when it mounts and access user information by opening 'Macintosh HD', then opening the 'Users' folder. User information is contained in the folders therein.
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Monday, September 21, 2015

How to Delete iBooks From a Purchased List


Launch iTunes and select the 'iTunes Store' button in the menu bar. If you enabled the option to show the sidebar located under the View menu, select the 'iTunes Store' link in the sidebar.
Click the 'Books' tab.
Select the 'Purchased' link in the Books Quick Links sidebar.
Hover over the book you want to delete and click the 'X' to hide the book from your purchased list.
Click the 'Hide' button to confirm that you want to hide the book.
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How to Connect My Macbook to My iMac Using Bluetooth


Click the Bluetooth icon in the menu bar at the top of the screen on both your iMac and your MacBook and select 'Turn Bluetooth On.'
Click the Bluetooth icon again and click the 'Discoverable' option. Do this on both Macs.
Click the Bluetooth icon in the menu bar of your iMac and choose 'Set Up Bluetooth Device.'
Click on your MacBook in the list of Bluetooth enabled devices found by your iMac and click continue.
Verify that you are connecting to the correct device by clicking 'Continue' in the dialog box on both your MacBook and your iMac. Your MacBook will now be connected to your iMac via Bluetooth. You have to do this process only the first time you wish to connect the Macs, and the pairing will be remembered for future use.
Open Finder from your Mac OS X dock on either Mac and open the Applications folder. Open the Utilities folder and double-click the Bluetooth File Exchange icon.
Navigate to the file that you wish to transfer to your other Mac, and click 'Send.'
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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

How to Fix Error 21 on an iPad


Make sure you're logged in to your computer with an administrative account. If you're not certain, log out and then log in with an admin account.
Update to the latest version of iTunes on your computer by clicking the iTunes 'Help' menu and selecting 'Check for Updates.' If you don't see the Help menu, press 'Ctrl-B' on the keyboard to reveal the Menu bar.
Update Windows. If you don't have Windows' default automatic updates enabled, install any updates manually. Press the 'Windows' key from the Start screen, select 'Settings and then 'Change PC Settings.' Select 'Update and Recovery,' followed by 'Windows Update.' Click 'Check Now.' If there is an update available, follow the onscreen prompts to install it.
Confirm that any security software you installed on your computer is up to date. Windows security software is updated when you do a Windows update.
Unplug all USB devices connected to your computer except for the keyboard and mouse. Examine the iPad's Lightning cable to ensure it is in good repair and then plug it in to a USB port you know is working properly on the computer .
Restart the computer and the iPad. Launch iTunes and try to update or restore the iPad.
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Saturday, September 12, 2015

How to Log Onto a Megabus WiFi


Turn on the laptop's wireless adapter. For example, a switch on the case of the laptop may control the wireless adapter, or you may need to enable the adapter in the Windows 7 Mobility Center. To open the Mobility Center, click 'Start,' then click the 'Control Panel' option. Click 'Mobile PC,' then click 'Windows Mobility Center.' The Mobility Center interface opens. Click the 'Turn Wireless On' button. The wireless adapter is now enabled.
Click the 'Wireless Networks' icon in the Windows taskbar. A list of available networks opens.
Click on the 'Megabus' entry, and click 'Connect' to connect to the Megabus wireless network. If there is no Megabus entry in the list, wireless may not be available on the bus at that time. A message will appear when you are connected to the Wi-Fi network.
Open a Web browser. The Megabus network access page opens. Click the 'Login' button. You are now fully connected to the Megabus Wi-Fi network. Check your email, browse the Internet and enjoy your trip!
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How to Find a Lost iPad Using Find My iPhone (6 Steps)


Touch the “Settings” icon on your iPad and then select the “iCloud” tab. Enter your Apple ID if prompted; users who set up iCloud during device initialization already have the service enabled. Finding your lost iPad via Find My iPad is possible only if you have the iPad connected to an iCloud account.
Touch the slider next to “Find My iPad.” Confirm your selection by touching “Okay” on the confirmation dialog. If Find My iPad is active on your iPad, the slider next to its iCloud entry will be green. Devices without this feature enabled will not show up in the Find My iPad service; you must turn this feature on before losing your iPad to count on it as a recovery option.
Touch the iPad’s home button to exit the Settings application. Find My iPad is now enabled on your device, giving you the power to track the iPad as long as it is connected to a cellular or Wi-Fi signal.
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How to Link an iPad an iPhone


Tap the 'Settings' icon on the iPhone's home screen, and then tap 'Cellular.'
Tap 'Personal Hotspot' and toggle the 'Personal Hotspot' button to the On position. When Personal Hotspot is enabled, the iPhone displays your Personal Hotspot password next to the Wi-Fi Password heading. Make a note of this password as you will need to enter it on the iPad in order to connect to the iPhone's Personal Hotspot.
Tap the 'Settings' icon on the iPad's home screen, and then tap 'Wi-Fi.'
Tap your iPhone's Personal Hotspot on the list of available networks displayed on the iPad.
Enter the iPhone's Personal Hotspot password in the provided field to finish linking the iPad and iPhone via Wi-Fi.
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