Allowing information to be used by more than one user
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Mac Mountain Lion OS X 10.8 - Unable to connect to shared folders on Windows PC's on network
I cannot successfully connect to any of the shared windows folders on any of the network-connected PC's since the installation of OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.
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Backgrounding iPhoto sharing via email
I just found out that when you share a picture in iPhoto via email, the email screen does not go away until the photo has been completely emailed. This means, if its a large photo that I am trying to ...
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Share External USB from OSX to Windows7
On sharing from Mac to Windows I get access denied.
My setup:
1 - Windows 7/64 bit 6GB
2 - OSX 10.8 - Mac mini 8GB
2TB external USB drive formatted exFat
Both machines are on the same ...
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Can't mount AFP and SMB shares through Finder but can manually mount via terminal
I have Mac OS X 10.6.8 on a laptop which cannot mount or connect to any shares, AFP or SMB, through Finder. I can, however, connect through terminal bash commands and is able to mount them this way;
...
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How do I remove Twitter and Facebook from Mountain Lion?
I want to remove Twitter and Facebook (in the future) from Mountain Lion.
Is it enough to simply remove Twitter.sharingservice from
...
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1answer
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How to remap the “Send tweet” hotkey?
In Mountain Lion there is a "tweet sheet" when sharing from either notification center or an app. The default hotkey for "send tweet" is CMDShiftD. I'd like to use something like CMDRETURN. Is there a ...
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Pages “Send via email” doesn't work after upgrade
I just upgraded to Mountain Lion. So far, so good. Great upgrade. I also upgraded to Pages '09 latest version: 4.2.
"Send via email" option works on Pages if and only if Mail.app is not running. If ...
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Twitter And Facebook Integration Missing In Notification center?
I have recently installed Mountain Lion and noticed that 'Sharing' via Facbook and Twitter are missing!
I have checked the System Preferences to enable this feature but I am stuck. Can anyone help ...
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How can I remove old SMB connections?
Whenever I start up my old Mac Mini, I get an error indicating that it can't connect to an SMB share that I set up a long time ago:
So that this question is findable via Google, the text of this ...
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How to change the Mac's web sharing to URL other than http://unknowne3de6f2eaa3e/~mike/?
I got a new iMac last October (2011)... and its Web Sharing will say use the address
http://unknowne3de6f2eaa3e/~mike/
(from System Preferences -> Sharing). The name of the computer (hostname) ...
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When “there is a user sharing this computer” shows during ShutDown, how to find out more info about it?
During a Mac's ShutDown, a window shows:
Is there a way to find out more info, such as who the user is (username), the IP of that user, and machine name? The Terminal app can show some info by ...
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Is picture location info retained when I share a photo?
When I send a picture to a friend (e.g. via Messages, Mail, or Tweet), is the location information in that photo preserved? In other words, can they see where I took that photo?
What about when I use ...
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What's the best way to share and edit documents between iPhones with separate Apple IDs?
My wife and I both have iPhones, we also have separate Apple IDs, but we'd like to be able to share and edit documents. We've looked at a couple of options:
Google Docs - Since it's lacking a native ...
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1answer
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Sharing a folder with the terminal
I'm trying to find a command to make a shared folder with the terminal to integrate in a shell script. But i couldn't find anything for making a shared folder on a MAC OS X client. Can you guys help ...
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1answer
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How to correctly share a folder?
I would like to share a folder within a small lan (5 client mac).
I have a partition with a folder 'Office' inside. I would like to assign to all folders and files the same ownership ('UserOffice') ...
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iPhoto Says Photos Are Shared, but Not Showing up on Facebook/Flickr
I've got recent photos in iPhoto 9.2.3 that say they were shared about an hour ago to both Flickr and Facebook. How do I force iPhoto to share to those two services again.
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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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Internet Sharing on Mac via LAN [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Internet Sharing is grey out
My Mac is connected to internet using WiFi and its working fine. I want to share the internet connection via LAN but I am unable to select ...
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1answer
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Changing the range of addresses served to clients connected via Internet Sharing
Macbook Pro Running 10.7.4 attempting to share ethernet connection via Airport(Wi-Fi) and trying to serve 192.168.1.x addresses to connected clients.
I've tried the guidance provided here and the ...
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1answer
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How to change the default language of Facebook share page on iPad?
Whenever I want to share something on Facebook using another app on iPad, the Facebook login page show in Chineese.
I can change this by choosing English at the bottom of this login page but after I ...
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1answer
498 views
Is it a bad idea to have a shared Apple ID for purchases that also is used for iCloud?
There is lots of advice that suggests using a shared Apple ID for purchasing things (so that all devices using that Apple ID for purchasing can access those purchases) and to then use a separate Apple ...
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1answer
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What is a method for sharing an Aperture library?
As a group (work, family,...), you produce an Aperture library on your computer.
Others (spouse, coworker...) in the group now want to access and edit this library from other computers.
Any ...
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Is there a way to add reminder item to shared list in iCal?
I'm trying to add a reminder to a shared list in iCal, but I do not see the list as an option in neither the "Get Info" window nor in the "Calendar" menu drop down list. This shared list was shared ...
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Share connection over ethernet on jailbroken appletv
Would it be possible to have an (jailbroken) ATV2 share a WiFi connection over its Ethernet port? I'd say yes, but I can't seem to find any information about this.
I found this helpful, yet not, ...
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How can I show other people my Sites folder?
I did my first website today using iWeb and I placed it inside the sites folder. From what I understand, this should enable me to show other people my site with this address:
...
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How do I publish an ical calendar?
I am using a MacBook Pro running 'Lion'. I would like to make one of my calendars in 'ical' available to one person for at least reading. If that is not possible, I would like to publish the ...
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2answers
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Do iOS Contacts work with Prius car navigation systems?
According to the manual for my Prius, the contacts from a paired BT device, including an iPhone or iPad, should appear under the "Phonebook" tab in the car's navigation system, with entries containing ...
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Configuring iPad Mail app & Gmail app with different accounts?
I prefer to use the Gmail app over the standard Mail app on my iPad for reading my personal Gmail (I delete a lot of mails, newsletters, etc., after reading and this is one tap in Gmail and several in ...
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1answer
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iPad app recommendation for photo sharing
I recently bought an iPad 2 for my parents, and I'm looking for an app that allows me to share photos (JPEGs) on my Windows PC with them. I imagine myself dropping the images somwhere, and they can ...
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3answers
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How do I block OS X's auto detection of shared drives?
I'm a little concerned that I have a bunch of drives from other people's computers showing up in Finder whenever I'm at a company site. I don't plan to access those at all.
I have sharing disabled, ...
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1answer
272 views
Sharing iTunes purchases
My daughter shares a mac with me and we often want the same songs but have separate iTunes accounts. How do we share our music so we don't pay twice for the song on the same computer?
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scp (secure copy) in lieu of vmware disk-sharing
Booting down the linux VM, removing the share, disabling sharing,
followed by enabling sharing, adding the share, and booting up the linux Vm
finally followed by reinstalling vmware tools
do not ...
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Is it legal to use 2 authorized computers in different households?
I would like to share my music with my girlfriend. Can we share a single apple ID?
What does the following really mean?: "Apple is the provider of the iTunes Service, which permits you to purchase ...
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1answer
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How best to share a Mac-connected printer with Windows 7 PCs on a workgroup network?
I've currently got an old but decent non-network-capable laser printer connected to one of my Windows 7 PC's, and shared over the network (a plain Windows workgroup.)
Other PCs in the house, my Mac ...
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1answer
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Why does my iMac have one name under sharing, but then say 'new-host3.home' as well?
In Sharing, my iMac is called 'iMac Quad'. But right below it, its now saying new-host-3.home as well.
This also appears that it would then be on two domains - .local and .home.
How do I correct ...
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1answer
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Disable Kerberos / Single Sign-on
We have a Mac mini running OS X 10.7 Server which has a number of shared folders/drives using AFP. We have a user account called fcp setup as sharing only which coworkers use to access the shared ...
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Is there an app that will let me drag/drop and copy/paste across two Macs?
I've got two Macs sitting right next to each other and I'm logged on to both of them. Is there some app that will allow me to drag and drop across the two of them? Specifically, I'm trying to share ...
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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 disable save as in Photoshop/Illustrator?
We have basic security applied to a shared folder so only the authorized user can access the resource. The folder contain Illustrator and Photoshop files.
We would like to have a better authority ...
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2answers
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Two computers. Three screens - one control?
I have a setup at home, where I have a laptop permanently connected to a screen, and another laptop that I take to work with me. Recently, I've started doing a lot of work using both machines at once ...
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1answer
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Syncing iTunes between 2 accounts on the same computer
I have 2 accounts (home and work) on my MacBook, and would like have both accounts accessing the same iTunes library.
I have some success by putting the iTunes Library in the public folder of my ...
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3answers
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How to access Windows share from an iPad?
I didn't find any iPad app that's supporting samba.
What is the best way to access Windows shares from an iPad?
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2answers
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Is there a way the be alerted of changes to a shared iCal calendar?
I've created a calendar in iCal that I share with colleagues, who I have given permission to edit. Everything works fine except that I see no way to receive alerts or notifications when they make ...
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2answers
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A programmatic method for disabling all sharing services?
I'm seeking a programmatic method for disabling all the sharing services on a Mac. My preference is for an AppleScript or a shell script.
I'd like to have the services shown in the picture below ...
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1answer
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Why is my host name wrong at the Terminal prompt when connected to a public WiFi network?
For three days straight, I have connected to the public WiFi network at my local library. Each day, I have seen a different prompt in Terminal. Here are some of the prompts I've seen:
zp-pc:~ ...
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How to use and access web sharing with Mac OS X Lion?
I am new to Mac OS X, and I have a MacBook Pro. I am developing a web application with PHP and MySQL. I already installed XAMPP on my Mac. I discovered the option for hosting in System Preferences > ...
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Mac folder which is Not Shared is shared and fully accessible from a Windows machine
On my desktop, I right click on Macintosh HD and then on Get Info.
The Shared Folder checkbox is Unchecked and under Sharing and permissions, I have:
system (read and write)
myUser (me) ...
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How can I connect to one server using two user names - at the same time?
I am struggling to find a way to allow users to connect to two different shares on a server at the same time. It seems like it should be possible, but no matter what I try I am always forced to ...
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How do I share and play music in my office?
I would like to use my old Macbook that is hooked up to stereo equipment, as a media server to allow everybody in my office to play or upload music, jukebox style.
The best case would be a web ...
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Subscribe to an Lion/iCal/iCloud calendar from a Google calendar
Trying to subscribe to a shared iCal/iCloud calendar from a colleagues Google Calendar. Is this possible? It was easy under MobileMe but I can't seem to get it working under iCloud.
