Refers to any method of transferring a file from one device to another, whether that be via FTP, share sheets, an attachment in an email, or Airdrop
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What is the best option to keep Laptop and Desktop user account in Sync?
I have a Mac desktop that is not always on and a Mac laptop that is usually on the same network. I have a new Synology drive that is always on and I'm considering making use of the LDAP server on it ...
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No right to open file once copied on the desktop
I'm new to Mac, so I may not have the correct vocabulary.
We have a Mac 10.5.x configured to share files with AFP and SMB.
We have 4 other Mac as clients, various versions between 10.5 and 10.6.
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How do I turn FTP sharing on in Lion?
I recently upgraded to Lion and I tried to FTP into it from another Mac, but I couldn't. I went to System Preferences>Sharing and could only find AFP and SMB sharing. How do I enable FTP sharing in ...
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How to access USB External Drive on iMac from Macbook Pro?
I have an iMac with an external USB 1TB harddrive, running Mountain Lion. Under File Sharing I have added this external drive to my list of "Shared Folders".
I have a MacBook Pro also running ...
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How can I make a folder and its contents automatically owned by two people?
Ok, in the /Users/Shared/ folder I have my DropBox folder.
I have read/write permissions set for me and my wife (shared computer). However, if she creates a folder/file in the DropBox folder, I can ...
