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Mac is Apple's computer brand. Apple currently produces several lines of Macintosh computers divided into two categories, desktops: Mac mini, iMac, iMac Pro, Mac Pro, and notebooks: MacBook, MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. All current Macs ship with macOS. This tag is for any and all questions that relate to the actual hardware. For operating system-related questions, use the [macos] tag.
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Share calculations with others from OS X
Given that the calculation that you wish to share is intended to be merely read an understood by the recipient, there is no requirement for them to have access to the actual logic that performs the ca …
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What started the whole "i" movement?
According to Wikipedia, Apple declared the 'i' in iMac to stand for "Internet"; it also represented the product's focus as a personal device ('i' for "individual").
The following is interesting to …
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What is Boot Camp?
Bootcamp allows you to install and run Windows 7 natively on your Mac as if it were just any other PC. … It allows you to co host a Windows installation on the same drive as your Mac OS one, allowing you to dual boot. …
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Is using a Mac mini as an iPhoto server for 2 client laptops a good idea?
When you connect to the library from another Mac, you will not be able to use the same Events/Albums views that you have locally. …
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Mac cannot delete file
There are 2 common reasons for this sort of thing:
The file is locked by another process, common if say you have a graphics file that is currently being edited, for example
The file permissions do n …
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What methods are available to (re)install Lion on a Mac?
So, what methods are you aware of, or have you used, to re-install Lion on your Mac? …
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How can I generate a rendered preview of selected markdown text or files?
To view a HTML file (I'll leave you to work out exactly how you want to format it and parse the markdown etc) in a chromeless window similar to quicklook you can use the automator actions Get Urls Fro …
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What commonly used hotkeys exist on OS X?
Shortcuts are often displayed next to their relevant menu item if you are using menus (not so much if you are using icons in an app). You can just open up many apps and peruse the menus looking for s …
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How to disable three-finger tap word lookup?
I am not sure what "middle click" is, it sounds like some third party utility, so until we know what you mean by this and what it is supposed to do, I can't really help on that front.
One thing I wou …
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Should iMessage not be silently updating my phone when I'm at my Mac?
No, it doesn't (yet) have any methods of muting alerts on other devices even when it has reason to know that the alert has been read etc.
I'm sure that it will arrive soon, but as it stands every dev …
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Using Time Capsule to Access Internet
This depends on the type of WIFI network that is being produced by your WIFI router, as to whether the TC can extend it or not. Basically, the best way to find out is to experiment on your TC - fire …
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Does the Mac support multitouch screens in any way?
One way to get something close, is to use your iPad as a secondary display to your Mac. In this way you are able to extend your normal desktop onto the iPad and input using touch. …
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Can iCloud's Documents and Data be configured to sync on a per-app basis?
As pointed out in another answer and subsequent edit to the question, the iWork suite '09 for Mac has yet to be updated to use iCloud. … As such, you have the choice to save to either/or on a per document basis, and there will be no system wide setting to choose one or the other on the Mac. …
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Recommendation for genealogy software for OS X?
I have tried many, and my favourite is iFamily, which is weirdly called iFamily for Leopard as it's full name, but it works fine in Lion.
It had full GEDCOM support, and the only demo limitation is t …
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quick resize app to half of window on Lion
There are lots and lots of similar window management apps available, the one I like to use and recommend is called Moom. Sounds a stupid name, but it's short for Move and Zoom.
Amongst various other …
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