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What is this white 'No items selected' popup box in save/open dialogs?
On a Mac running Lion, in the Save As dialog boxes for seemingly all applications, there's a white popup box that appears and disappears on pressing the space bar. I notice it a lot as I use a ...
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Unable to save hosts file after adding websites to block.
I'm unable to save hosts file after adding websites to block,as well as unable to flush cache. I am not a techie, just researching on the web, and trying to follow directions for terminal and Text ...
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Is there a keyboard shortcut for Don't Save?
One thing I do a lot is Command ⌘-Tab over to TextEdit, jot down some notes, and then decide to throw them away. I can close the window with ⌘-W, but is there a way to not-save it from just the ...
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Is “The disk copy of 'filename.psd' was changed since…” dialog a sign of harddrive issues?
I saw this message and I'm not sure if it is a sign of harddrive issues (corruption, etc) or anything I should be concerned about. It popped up in Photoshop when saving. Might also be worth noting ...
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Save multiple photos from Mail on iPhone
I send a lot of emails to myself from my Mac to my iPhone containing logos that I am designing, normal pictures or otherwise. However, I have a problem with the Mail app. Whenever I send too many ...
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How can I retrieve files cached in the RAM?
there are some applications that don't write cache files on the disk, instead they write into the RAM directly and thus you can't back it up, analyse it or do anything with it.
How can I retrieve ...
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BBEdit - The authenticated save for this file failed (application error code: 20004)
I'm trying to edit my hosts file with BBEdit 10. When I begin, it tells me to unlock the file with this message:
Are you sure you want to unlock "hosts"?
You aren't a member of the group ...
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Can TextEdit save as plain text?
When I try to save a new file in TextEdit, I always get a popup saying I can't save with ".txt" at the end of the file name.
I want to save a plaintext file, but TextEdit insists on saving as .rtf ...
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Control draft saving in Apple Mail?
Is it at all possible to change the time for saving drafts in Apple Mail. I use MobileMe and whenever I send a mail, the draft is not automatically deleted. I don't want to switch off saving of ...
