How-To guides for Mac users

Force to Quit Frozen Apps on Mac

Terminate the Frozen and Unresponsive Applications on Mac

Some third-party applications might contain optimization and resource usage faults causing frozen apps or, in some rare cases, a freeze of the entire Mac system. Most Mac users will have experienced the spinning beach ball on their screens for at least a second, but this is clearly more frustrating when the ball does not stop spinning and the application freezes and becomes unresponsive.

 
Mac USB Ports Not Working? Here's How to Fix!

How to Fix Mac Computer's USB Ports Stopped Working?

USB is used extensively, from input devices (keyboard/mouse) to external storage and output devices (printers, speakers/headphones). As USB ports are used for many devices, an inactive port can become a significant problem. First, ensure the problem is with the Mac USB ports - the easiest way is to try a few separate devices using the same connections.

 
Usage of Apple Hardware Test and Apple Diagnostics on Mac?

How to Launch and Use Apple's Built-in Hardware Diagnostic Tools, Such as Apple Hardware Test and Apple Diagnostics?

Apple has added a built-in diagnostic tool that checks all computer components and displays results and recommendations about how to solve any existing issues to their Macs.

 
Your Startup Disk is Almost Full, How to Fix on Mac?

Mac is Displaying Warning Message 'Your Startup Disk is Almost Full', How to Fix?

Many Mac users have encountered a message stating that their startup disk is almost full. The message states that you have reached the limit of free space on the hard drive. The Mac issues this warning since the macOS requires at least 10 % of free space available to work correctly. When the hard disk runs out of free space, the performance of the Mac will decrease significantly, and various errors and glitches might also appear.

 
How to Reveal Hidden Files on Mac?

Enable Temporary and Permanent Hidden Files Showing on Mac Computers

The Mac computer operating system hides many files such as system-level items, configuration data, and other files, most of which are stored within the system library folder. Apple decided that these files should not be visible for all users due to possible issues if the data was modified without proper knowledge. If you have downloaded a file with a name that contains a dot (.), you may not find it since it will be recognized as a 'hidden' file.

 
macOS Reinstallation Failed, Error Code 5010F (3), How to Fix?

Error Code 5010F (3) Appeared While Trying to Reinstall Mac Operating System Via Internet Recovery, How to Fix?

Reinstalling the operating system is often the best way to resolve your problems or clean up the Mac to improve performance. To make this process easier, Apple created the Internet Recovery feature, allowing users to perform a full operating system reinstallation via the Internet.

 

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