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iChat video conferencing fails with communication error in Leopard
A bug that prevents many Macs running Leopard from starting a video conference in iChat is certainly annoying, but luckily there’s an easy fix. Upon upgrading to Mac OS X Leopard the day it came out...
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Get rid of false iTunes application update icon that won’t go away
Users of Apple’s iPhone or iPod touch may come across a minor but harmless glitch that causes iTunes to always say there is one app update available. I guess I could be considered one of the lucky ones...
View ArticleFix iSight cameras that show only a black picture in Photobooth
Occasionally, owners of Macs with Apple’s built-in iSight webcams may experience an issue that causes only a solid black picture to be displayed. No need to worry, it’s most likely not permanent. A few...
View ArticleSolution for iChat error: “You have attempted to login too often…”
Users of Apple’s iChat instant messaging software might come across a problem that won’t allow them to sign into their AIM accounts. “You have attempted to login too often in a short period of time....
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Handy guide for Time Machine tricks and troubleshooting tips
Time Machine is a simple and intuitive program for automatically backing up your files, but sometimes it can get a little picky. Next time it throws a fit, check out these easy steps to help set it...
View ArticleHow to fix a Software Update stuck at “Configuring installation”
Apple has released a Knowledge Base support article that details a fix for an issue that causes Software Update to freeze in the middle of an installation for users running Mac OS X versions 10.5 –...
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Fix your Mac’s spotty wireless connection after waking from sleep
Occasionally your Mac may decide it doesn’t want to connect to your wireless network via AirPort after you wake it from sleep. Other devices connect fine, so your router’s not the problem. Maybe...
View ArticleHow to resize a window on your Mac’s screen that’s too big to drag
Have you ever come across a window that’s so tall you can’t even get to the resize handle with your mouse cursor because it’s off the screen? There’s a quick and easy fix! The people who usually deal...
View ArticleFix for MacBook Pro 7200rpm hard drive beeps, clicks, & freezes
Owners of Apple’s new unibody MacBook Pro notebooks with 7200rpm hard drives are suffering widespread problems such as beeping, clicking, and freezing. Apple’s still working on an official solution,...
View ArticleiTunes keeps asking to allow or deny incoming connections
There is a bug that causes some Mac users who have Leopard’s firewall enabled to continuously get popups asking whether “iTunes.app” should accept incoming network connections. When Macs running 10.5...
View ArticleSolution to Finder “Error code -36″ in 10.6 when copying folders
Users of Mac OS X Snow Leopard, specifically those running 10.6.2, are experiencing a widespread problem related to copying directories to Windows-formatted volumes in Finder. I recently got a new USB...
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Shared volumes missing and not mounting in Finder’s sidebar?
Network shares not appearing in Finder’s sidebar is a common issue for some users – especially those running Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Sometimes Finder just needs a jump start or a kick in the rear to...
View ArticleHow I fixed my Mac’s broken wireless and got back online today
Immediately after upgrading to 10.6.3 last night, my MacBook Pro lost the ability to connect to the internet via WiFi. While a wired connection worked, wireless was apparently ravaged by the latest Mac...
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A fix for Apple TV’s “There are no songs in this library” error
Some owners of the new $99 Apple TV have experienced a frustrating issue when sharing content from their computer. They see an error stating “There are no songs in this library,” even though iTunes...
View ArticleFinder “Error code 0″ when copying large files to external drive
“The operation can’t be completed because an unexpected error occurred (error code 0).” If you received this message when copying files from your Mac to an external hard drive or USB flash drive, there...
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How to arrange and sort files in Finder using Mac OS X Lion
With the introduction of OS X Lion, Apple changed the way file sorting works in Finder. Unfortunately, it has left some users confused as to why selecting Arrange By > Name isn’t working in Finder’s...
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Mac running slow after upgrading to OS X 10.10 Yosemite?
Mac OS X Yosemite is a big release – it includes a bunch of new features that help it integrate better with iOS 8 and boasts one of the most significant visual redesigns the Mac operating system has...
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My Photo Stream not updating in Mac Photos app?
Apple’s new Photos app for Mac may suddenly stop automatically importing images from My Photo Stream. That means photos from your iPhone and iPad aren’t making their way onto your Mac like you would...
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