Today I had a situation after a migration of an old Mac OS system to a new machine from an older time machine backup file it took ages to restore. First the file was larger then expected to restore. In this case I needed to deselect some files, I wasn’t aware that iphone / ipad […]
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You might be struggling with the consonants on your Mac when you use the ALT button to create for example an é you need to pres first ALT e to get the ‘ and than you have to press the consonants. Just with some luck I figured out than when you press a consonant for
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Everyone who has Apple ITunes installed (The latest version 11.x) who recognize the following layout.The new look and you have to search for you settings.. To change this settings you have to do the following steps. Go to View > Show Sidebar ( side note: under Windows you can find this in the same location
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Well this is most of the time easy but useful when need and you can’t remind the command you have to use to add a static route in a Mac OS X Mountain Lion installation. ( Beside the command can be used to older Mac OS X version also 🙂 ) Open fist the terminal
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How to use / install Microsoft Lync on Mac OS X. You can find the installation files via the following link: http://onlinehelp.microsoft.com/en-us/office365-enterprises/hh180727.aspx the site also describes how to install the software. ( select option 3 Lync for Mac 2011 ) to download the DMG file. After installation you will see the main screen of Microsoft
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Today I had some nice learning due my work. I had a log file of 95MB and I just needed a little part of that file. To get this little part of information. I used my MacBookPro instead of my Windows 7 laptop. The windows 7 machine had issues to open the txt file of
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I’ve a MacBook Pro with macOS X Lion on it. the Cisco VPN Client which i had doesn’t work on LION. See the explanation below why. Now a colleague of me figured out how to create a Cisco VPN connection in LION described below. If you used the Cisco VPN Client with the release 4.x.
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Today I was wondering how to get a cisco console cable working on a Macbook Pro. Well after installing the driver ( downloaded from apple.com/support ( the PL2303 driver ) i could user my usb-to-serial. now I connected my light blue console cable. The following thing I had to do was: use the command: ls
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Since a few days I got a new laptop/Notebook an Apple Macbook Pro 13″. And yesterday i thought yeah lets show the cool feature of the laptop the backlight of the keyboard. Unfortunately they key ( F5 + F6 ) didn’t work every time i got an icon in my screen Ø not available. After
Reason why the function keys of the backlight macbook pro doesn't work. Read More »