OS X Yosemite

6 articles tagged OS X Yosemite.

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10 Ways To Hide And Secure Your Private Documents And Files in OS X

Elliot Morrow · Jun 15, 2015

Nowadays, privacy is hard to come by. Large corporations seem to know us better than we know ourselves, and very little can be kept a secret. Sometimes though, certain files need to be kept private, and Macs are great at helping you hide the things you want hidden. Below, you’ll find the 10 best ways […]

How to Fix Gmail Authentication Issues in the OS X Mail App

Elliot Morrow · Jun 2, 2015

Frustration deriving from the Mail app is fairly commonplace on Apple’s operating systems, and it appears that Google has thrown another spanner in the works by changing how it deals with apps and services that don’t use so-called “modern security standards”. According to Google, since some apps and devices are easier to break into, blocking their access […]

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How to share files using AirDrop on OS X Yosemite

Roland Banks · Dec 28, 2014

AirDrop allows you to share files with other nearby Macs, and now in OS X Yosemite you can also share with iOS users. Previously, it only worked with other Mac users which was convenient but rather frustrating for anyone that had an iPhone or iPad. Likewise, on iOS AirDrop was previously limited to other iOS devices, a limitation […]

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5 of the Best Notification Centre Widgets for OS X Yosemite

Roland Banks · Dec 15, 2014

Apple has enabled developers to create apps that also include “Widget” extensions which populate the Today screen section of the Notification Centre on your Mac. In the past, the Notification centre wasn’t really that useful, but now it’s much more closely aligned with the iOS version because all your important information is displayed, in addition to any […]

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How to free up space for an iOS upgrade

Roland Banks · Nov 27, 2014

When Apple released iOS 8, many people, especially those with 16 GB devices or with lots of apps and other content, found they were unable to install the update because it required 4 or 5 GB of free space. Why does the iOS 8 upgrade need so much free space, when the update is around 1 GB? The reason is […]

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What’s New in iTunes 12

Roland Banks · Nov 17, 2014

iTunes 12 was released as a beta earlier in the year for OS X Yosemite, and is now available for new users and also as an update to iTunes 11. There aren’t a whole host of improvements, but there are some subtle changes which are definitely welcome over iTunes 11. The last version of iTunes was completely […]

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