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from the experts at Micro CenterIf you're a fan of all things Apple and want to learn more about your Apple devices, check out our Tech Center. It's a great resource for information on Apple operating systems, features, and customizing Apple devices. It's all there, basics and tech stuff, to help you make your Apple device your most useful tool.
- How to add a Bluetooth Printer in macOS
- How to add a Network Printer by IP Address in macOS
- How to add a Network Printer in macOS
- How to add a USB printer in macOS
- How to add or remove Apps on macOS Dock
- How to back up your Mac using Time Machine
- How to change Function Key Behavior in macOS
- How to change Keyboard Language in macOS
- How to change the User Profile Picture in macOS
- How to clear Internet Files in Safari for macOS
- How to configure Spotlight Search in macOS
- How to download an App from the App Store in macOS
- How to enable Accessibility Keyboard on macOS
- How to enable the Root User on macOS
- How to enable VoiceOver in macOS
- How to format a USB drive for use on both Mac and Windows
- How to get rid of an Unwanted Popup in Safari
- How to perform a Clean Boot on macOS
- How to reinstall macOS
- How to reset Keychain Access in macOS
- How to reset the System Management Controller on an Intel-based Mac
- How to restore your Apple Computer from Time Machine
- How to set up and run a Time Machine Backup with a Time Capsule
- How to set up iMessage on a Mac and sync with Other Devices
- How to share a Mac Internet Connection with Other Devices
- How to sync a Mac Computer with iCloud
- How to troubleshoot your Mac not being able to boot up
- How to troubleshoot your Mac not powering on
- How to use Apps in Full Screen on macOS
- How to use Apps in Split View on macOS
- How to Use Extensions in Safari on macOS
- How to use VoiceOver Training in macOS
- How to view Websites on your Mac that require a PC or Microsoft Edge
- Can I get MacOS updates without using the app store
- Hard Drive Formatting for Mac OS Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I add a Bluetooth device to my Mac computer
- How can I clear NVRAM or PRAM on a Mac
- How can I close a non responding app on a Mac
- How can I create an iTunes library
- How can I get Microsoft Office on a Mac
- How can I reset the password on my Mac computer
- How can I see how much RAM is installed on my Mac
- How can I set up a Time Machine backup
- How can I sync my iOS device to my Mac computer
- How can I transfer information from my old Mac to my new Mac
- How can I transfer my iTunes library to a new computer
- How do I add a printer to my Mac computer
- How do I check for updates on a Mac
- How do I connect my Mac computer to the internet
- How do I empty the trash on a Mac
- How do I format an external disk on my Mac computer
- How do I get iPhoto on my Mac computer
- How do I restore from a Time Machine backup
- How do I uninstall an app on a Mac
- How do I use Siri on my Mac computer
- I plugged an external device into my Mac and ESET popped up to block it
- macOS Catalina Frequently Asked Questions
- macOS General Frequently Asked Questions
- macOS Sidecar Frequently Asked Questions
- macOS Tags Frequently Asked Questions
- My Mac only allows apps downloaded from the App Store
- Time Machine Frequently Asked Questions
- How to access Touchpad Features in Mac OS X
- How to add a Dashboard Widget for an App in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to add a Keyboard Shortcut to change the Input Language in Mac OS X
- How to add a Language in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to add a New User Account in Mac OS X
- How to add a Wireless Printer in OS X Mountain Lion
- How to add an Attachment to a Mail Message in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to add and remove Programs in the Dock in OS X
- How to add or remove a Startup Application in Mac OS X
- How to add Songs to iTunes
- How to associate an Apple ID with User Accounts in Mac OS X
- How to attach Another Monitor to your MacBook
- How to authorize a Computer in iTunes
- How to automatically hide the Dock in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to back up the Mac Address Book Data with OS X 10.5 or Later
- How to boot to another Hard Drive within Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change Desktop Icon Font Size in OS X
- How to change Desktop Icon Label Position in OS X
- How to change Desktop Icon Preview Options in OS X
- How to change Desktop Icon Size in OS X
- How to change Desktop Icon Spacing in OS X
- How to change Energy Saver Settings in Mac OS X
- How to change Energy Saver Settings in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change Keyboard Shortcuts in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change Mac OS X Sleep Settings
- How to change Notification Settings in OS X Mountain Lion
- How to change Power Settings on a MacBook
- How to change the Arrangement of Desktop Icons in OS X
- How to change the Cursor Size in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change the Default Web Browser in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change the Dock Size and Location in Mac OS X
- How to change the Highlight Color in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change the Language on a Mac
- How to change the Magnification on the Dock in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change the Mouse Pointer Size in Mac OS X
- How to change the Password for your MAC OS Computer
- How to change the Screen Resolution in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change the Screen Resolution on a MAC OS Computer
- How to change the Screen Saver in Mac OS X
- How to change the Screen Saver in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change the Scroll Speed of a Trackpad in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change the Sidebar List in the Finder App in Mac OS X
- How to change the Size of the Dock on a Mac
- How to change the Speed of the Trackpad in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change the Subtitle Font Size for Video Playback in Mac OS X
- How to change the Wallpaper in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change the Wallpaper on a MAC OS Computer
- How to change Wireless Connection Priority in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to change your Apple ID
- How to check Ram Type and Memory Slot Details within Mac OS X
- How to check the Battery Health of your MAC OS computer
- How to clone your Mac using Disk Utility
- How to close a Frozen Program on your MAC OS Computer
- How to connect a Bluetooth Device in Mac OS X
- How to connect a Bluetooth Device to a Mac Computer
- How to connect remotely to your Time Capsule
- How to connect the Apple Wireless Keyboard
- How to connect to Wireless in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to convert WMA Files on a Mac
- How to create a Dashboard Widget to a Webpage in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to create a New User Account in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to create a Screenshot in Mac OS X
- How to customize Captions in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to customize the Menu Bar in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to customize Trackpad Gestures in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to delete an App from Launcher in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to diagnose Network Connection Problems in Mac OS X
- How to disable Login Items (Start Up Programs) in Mac OS X
- How to disable Natural Scrolling on a Mac
- How to display or hide the Status Bar Name in OS X El Capitan
- How to display or hide your Name in the Status Bar on Mountain Lion OS X
- How to display the Battery Icon on the Menu Bar in OS X
- How to eject a Disc from a Computer running OS X
- How to enable a Guest Account on a Mac
- How to enable Accessibility Features in MAC OS X
- How to enable Do Not Track for Safari in Mac OS X
- How to enable Enhanced Dictation on Mac OS X
- How to enable or disable Auto-hide on the Mac OS X Dock
- How to enable or disable Automatic App Updates in Mac OS X
- How to enable or disable File Extensions shown in Mac OS X Finder
- How to enable or disable Sticky Keys on Mac OS X
- How to enable or disable Wake on LAN in Mac OS X.
- How to enable Speech Recognition on your Mac OS computer
- How to enable Text-to-Speech on your MAC OS Computer
- How to enable the Firewall in Mac OS X
- How to enable the On-screen Keyboard in Mac OS X
- How to enable Time Zone Support in the Mac OS X Calendar
- How to enable Voice Commands in Mac OS X
- How to export your Email from an Apple Computer
- How to find an Application using the Launcher in OS X El Capitan
- How to find Available Hard Drive Space on a Mac OS X Computer
- How to force quit an Application in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to format a Disk in Mac OS X
- How to format a Drive using a Mac
- How to format an External Drive on Mac OS X
- How to format an External Hard Drive or Flash Drive in OS X
- How to hide Dashboard in Mission Control from Spaces in Mountain Lion
- How to hide the Menu Bar in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to identify the Version of Mac OS X on your Mac OS Computer
- How to import Entourage Information into the New Mac Outlook
- How to import Pictures to iPhoto From a Folder on your Hard Drive
- How to import the Address Book Data using Mac OS X 10.5 or Later
- How to import your Email to a New Apple Computer
- How to install Software for an HP OfficeJet 4500 on Mac OS X
- How to install Windows on a Mac using Parallels 8
- How to install Windows VM on Mac using Parallels 7
- How to link your Mac with iCloud
- How to manually perform a Software Update in OS X 10.7-10.8
- How to manually resize a Window in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to map a Network Drive in Mac OS X that Re-mounts After Reboot
- How to move the Position of the Dock in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to network a Windows 7 PC to a Mac running OS X Part 1: Windows Setup
- How to network a Windows 7 PC to a Mac running OS X Part 2: OS X Setup
- How to network a Windows 7 PC to a Mac running OS X Part 3: Accessing Shared Files
- How to open Keychain Access in Mac OS X
- How to open the Terminal Application on Mac OS X
- How to organize Apps into Folders in Launchpad in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to personalize Scroll and Zoom Settings in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to print in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to print wirelessly using a Time Capsule in OS X Mountain Lion
- How to put a Drive Icon onto the OS X Desktop for quick access
- How to quit a Service using Activity Manager on a Mac
- How to remove a Bluetooth Device in Mac OS X
- How to renew a DHCP Lease on Mac OS X
- How to reset a Forgotten Mac 10.7 or 10.8 Password
- How to Reset the NVRAM or PRAM on a MAC Computer
- How to reset your Mac's SMC
- How to run a Software Update in Mac OS X
- How to set the Calendar App to show Holidays in Mac OS X
- How to set up an Account in the Mail App in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to set up Hot Corners on a Mac
- How to set up Mail on MAC OS X
- How to set up the iCloud Email Account in Microsoft Outlook 2011 for Mac
- How to show Disk Drives on the Desktop on a Mac
- How to start your Macbook from Another Boot Device or Boot Camp
- How to transfer files from a Windows PC to Mac with Parallels
- How to transfer Files from an Android Phone to an Apple Computer
- How to trim a Recording using Quicktime in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to turn off AutoCorrect for Safari in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to turn off AutoCorrect in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to turn off Automatic Brightness Adjustment in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to turn off Automatic Updates for Adobe Flash Player in Mac OS X
- How to turn on a Screen Saver or Sleep Password in Mac OS X
- How to turn on Dark Mode in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to turn the Firewall On or Off in Mac OS X.
- How to uninstall an Application in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to update Mac OS X
- How to use a Flash Drive on Both a Mac and a Windows Computer
- How to use Boot Camp to install Windows 7 in Mac OS X
- How to use Grayscale in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to use Shutdown Options in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to use the Address Book on a MAC OS Computer
- How to use the Dashboard on your MAC OS Computer
- How to use the Dictation Feature in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to use Wireless Diagnostics in Mac OS X El Capitan
- How to zoom on an Apple Computer
- Setting your Mac up to share the CD \ DVD Drive
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