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Mac OS

Developed by Apple Inc, the Mac OS refers to a series of operating systems for Macintosh computers. It is usually pre-installed on every Mac computer which can be bought online and in retail stores.

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When your downloading an album from itunes do you need to be connected to the internet?

Yes. How else would you receive data? You need to be connected to the internet to transfer any information to or from your computer; unless of course you are using a flash drive, portable hard drive., etc.

Where can you buy a pearpod?

you must go the pear store. search google to find where it is. JRS

What will work with Mac Mini?

Please specify what you mean by "What": hardware? software? periphs? This is a general questions. I have a Mac Mini that works with all general hardware and software made for Mac.

What is the name of the last virus to hit the Mac operating system?

I think the latest virus to hit Mac OSX was MACDefender, which was a program posing as an anti-virus for your Mac. Apple has since sent out a security patch and it is no longer a threat.

Why do downloads fail on Mac OS X?

Downloads do not fail on Mac OS X. Apple will be supplying the next version of Mac OS X as a download. Perhaps you have a problem with your connection or there is a problem with the source of the download.

Why can't my mac access Gmail?

Macs are perfectly capable of accessing Gmail as long as you have set them up properly. Assuming a recent Mac with a recent version of the Mail application....

Ensure your Gmail account has POP access turned on.
Launch the Mac's Mail application
Select Preferences from the Mail menu.
Select the Accounts tab.
Click the plus sign under the accounts list.
Under Account Type check that POP is selected
Enter "Gmail" under Account Description:.
Enter your name under Full Name:.
Enter your full Gmail address under Email Address:.
Click Continue.


Enter "pop.gmail.com" under Incoming Mail Server:
Enter your full Gmail email address under User Name:.
Type your Gmail password in the Password: field.
Click Continue.


Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) should be on.
Select Password under Authentication:
Click Continue.


Enter "smtp.gmail.com" under Outgoing Mail Server:.
Use Authentication should be on.
Enter your full Gmail address under User Name:.
Type your Gmail password into the Password: field.
Click Continue.


Make sure Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is checked under Outgoing Mail Security
Under Authentication:, select Password.
Click Continue.


Click Continue again.
Click Done.


Highlight your new "Gmail" account and click Server Settings... under Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP):
Enter "465" under Server port:.
Click OK.
Close the mail preferences.


There are options such as Googles Notifier and the MailPlane application that can further enhance your mail usage. (see links below)

If you delete quiktime will iTunes get deleted as well?

iTunes will not be deleted if you delete Quicktime. iTunes will not work without Quicktime. If you have a Mac you should not delete Quicktime as it forms an integral part of the system and many applications rely on it being present.

Are the software applications easy to find on a MAC?

The applications on a Mac are hidden away in a folder called Applications which is accessible from any Finder window. Applications that are used regularly can be kept in the Dock at the bottom of the screen making them jus a click away.

How do you get 3g wireless internet to work on apple mac computers?

Apple have been making Macs since 1984 and there have been numerous versions. There are numerous providers of 3G Internet connections. The possible permutations are too numerous to individually explain. In general the provider may supply a USB dongle (configured in the Network section of System Preferences) that plugs into a Mac's USB socket to connect to a 3G Network, or the Mac may connect to a 3G phone via Bluetooth (configured in the Bluetooth section of System Preferences). Not all providers/accounts will allow such connections to their 3G network.

Are Mac computers noob?

Mac computers have been around for nearly 30 years and so cannot be considered noobs.

What is added to a document so that parts of it can have different page formats?

In Microsoft Word you are talking about page formats.

In upper toolbar menu pick File - Page format

Here you can adjust margins, page orientation, paper size etc.

Then on the left side, in the second half you find a drop down menu called Apply to. Here you can choose whether you want to apply these settings to the whole document or "from this point forward".

If you want to have three different page formats, just position cursor to the point from which you want new format to be applied and then repeat the procedure, while of course choosing "from this point forward" option.

Are there ads on youtube on iPad?

at the moment, there isn't any, but who knows? they might put ads just like they did on the computer...

Apple Corporation got its name from founding father Steve Jobs because?

Steve job was not getting the proper name for his company (which is now "apple").

he asked his employees for the name but nobody could find the good name and then

Mr. jobs give name APPLE which is his favorite fruit.

Can you share copies of final cut express with on multiple computers?

As stated in the terms and conditions for Final Cut Express that you agreed to when you installed the software:

This License allows you to install and use one copy of the Apple Software on one Apple-labeled desktop computer and one Apple-labeled laptop computer so long as both computers are owned and used by you.

How do you find mac address on mabook pro?

Apple menu, upper left corner, scroll down to "About this Mac....." then "More Info..." then look down the list for "Network", it should have the MAC address listed.

Also if you made "Locations" for your different networks or Wireless/ethernet connections then the ethernet and Wireless cards MAC address's will be listed.

How do you connect a parallel printer to a USB only computer?

To interface a parallel printer to a USB port, you need a USB Parallel Printer Adapter, Belkin makes a reliable one that I have used for years.

How do I connect Phone DSL to Mac OSX 10?

# Connect a DSL modem to the DSL line # Connect an Ethernet wire from the modem to the Mac. # There is no step 3. Unless you want to stick a router in between and get a network going.

If I want to save a picture from a website onto my desktop how do I do so on a Mac laptop?

Considering you're running your standard mouse configuration, just browse over the image you want to save, and hold down the mouse button for about 1 full second and a menu should pop up asking you for a menu, at this point you can choose the 'Save Image As...' option to save it on your desktop.

Does game maker run on Apple computers?

Yes. The people who help create Game Maker are constantly making new versions of it for Macs.

Where does Steve iwrin live?

Steve Irwin does not live anywheres, he's dead.

When did apple computers become internet compatible?

At the same time as windows computers, both in December 1993 when ver 1.0 of the mosaic web browser was released for both platforms. The commodore amiga had web browsing a couple of months earlier.

Can you use a mac graphics card on a dell pc?

If the mac graphic card match the Dell pc slot for graphic cards, it is quite possible.

How do you completely remove boot camp from your mac?

It is very simple to remove Windows. First, make sure you have all your stuff backed up. Then open Finder and go to the folder Applications -> Utilities, and in there is an application called Boot Camp Assistant. Open Boot Camp Assistant, and click on Continue. Select Create or remove a Windows partition and then click Continue. Click the Restore button to remove the Windows partition and restore the disk to a single-partition OS X volume. Enter your password and click OK. It will repartition the drive, and Windows is gone!

Is Mac OS an Open Source Operating System?

Classic Mac OS is closed source. Mac OS X is closed source as well, but many libraries and applications within it are open source, e.g. XNU the kernel is open source, and Darwin the underlying UNIX operating system was open source.

Are Apple iPods only made in the US?

All iPods are designed in California and assembled in China. They are sold all around the world.