Apple Mac Tips Monday, 23 July 2018 by MAC OS – Add volume icon to menu bar The following steps can be used to add the volume icon to the top menu bar Open the apple... Enable MAC OS Root Account With Mac OS administrator account doesn’t have access to all areas of the file system. If this is required you... [SOLVED] MAC OS – Unable to log on – DS Error: -14987 (eUndfinedError ) Problem: When using the Directory Services Command Line MAC OS tool you receive the following error message ls: DS error:... [SOLVED] MAC OS – Unable to add the domain (error type 14910) Problem: When attempting to authenticate (or log on) using a Active Directory domain account the authentication fails – the log... [SOLVED] Mac OS – PDF files not displaying in Safari Problem When you go to view a PDF document using MAC OS and Safari the PDF is not displayed. Instead... MAC OS – adjust power settings The following steps detail how to get the the ‘Energy Saver’ section of MAC OS. From here you will be... What is a .webarchive file and how do you open it? The .webarchive file type used to save and view entire websites using Safari. The file is similar to an Internet... MAC OS – Save files to a CD or DVD disc The following process describes how to burn files to a CD or DVD using MAC OS 10.4 and above. On... Entourage – Change colour for unread emails How to change the colour of unread emails in Entourage 2008 (Version 12.1.5). With Entourage open select the ‘Entourage’ menu... 2 Creating an email signature with Entourage 2008 How to create an email signature using Entourage 2008 (Version 12.1.5). If the user already has a signature, locate... MAC OS – Open a file with a different program Associate Files with Different Programs Browse to the file for which you want to change the program association. Right click... Entourage Connecting to Exchange 2007 How to connect Entourage 2008 (Version 12.1.5) to an Exchange 2007 mailbox. Start Entourage by clicking on the ‘e’ icon... Adjust Display Settings – MAC OS 10.4 Change the Display Settings in MAC OS 10.4: 1. Open System Preferences and then click the Displays icon. 2. Click... MAC OS – Open Windows Network Share Windows network shares can be browsed by following these steps- Select the Go menu and then click on Connect... Create New User – MAC OS 10.4 Create a New User Account with MAC OS 10.4: 1. Open System Preferences and then click the Accounts icon.2. Click... Disable Automatic Logon – MAC OS 10.4 Disable Automatic Logon with MAC OS 10.4: 1. Open System Preferences and then click the Accounts icon. 2. Click Login... Add Dock Icons – MAC OS 10.4 Add Dock Icon with MAC OS 10.4 1. Open the Applications window by selecting the Go menu and then clicking... Remove Dock Icons – MAC OS 10.4 Remove Dock Icons with MAC OS 10.4: 1. To remove an item from the Dock right click on the icon...
MAC OS – Add volume icon to menu bar The following steps can be used to add the volume icon to the top menu bar Open the apple...
Enable MAC OS Root Account With Mac OS administrator account doesn’t have access to all areas of the file system. If this is required you...
[SOLVED] MAC OS – Unable to log on – DS Error: -14987 (eUndfinedError ) Problem: When using the Directory Services Command Line MAC OS tool you receive the following error message ls: DS error:...
[SOLVED] MAC OS – Unable to add the domain (error type 14910) Problem: When attempting to authenticate (or log on) using a Active Directory domain account the authentication fails – the log...
[SOLVED] Mac OS – PDF files not displaying in Safari Problem When you go to view a PDF document using MAC OS and Safari the PDF is not displayed. Instead...
MAC OS – adjust power settings The following steps detail how to get the the ‘Energy Saver’ section of MAC OS. From here you will be...
What is a .webarchive file and how do you open it? The .webarchive file type used to save and view entire websites using Safari. The file is similar to an Internet...
MAC OS – Save files to a CD or DVD disc The following process describes how to burn files to a CD or DVD using MAC OS 10.4 and above. On...
Entourage – Change colour for unread emails How to change the colour of unread emails in Entourage 2008 (Version 12.1.5). With Entourage open select the ‘Entourage’ menu... 2
Creating an email signature with Entourage 2008 How to create an email signature using Entourage 2008 (Version 12.1.5). If the user already has a signature, locate...
MAC OS – Open a file with a different program Associate Files with Different Programs Browse to the file for which you want to change the program association. Right click...
Entourage Connecting to Exchange 2007 How to connect Entourage 2008 (Version 12.1.5) to an Exchange 2007 mailbox. Start Entourage by clicking on the ‘e’ icon...
Adjust Display Settings – MAC OS 10.4 Change the Display Settings in MAC OS 10.4: 1. Open System Preferences and then click the Displays icon. 2. Click...
MAC OS – Open Windows Network Share Windows network shares can be browsed by following these steps- Select the Go menu and then click on Connect...
Create New User – MAC OS 10.4 Create a New User Account with MAC OS 10.4: 1. Open System Preferences and then click the Accounts icon.2. Click...
Disable Automatic Logon – MAC OS 10.4 Disable Automatic Logon with MAC OS 10.4: 1. Open System Preferences and then click the Accounts icon. 2. Click Login...
Add Dock Icons – MAC OS 10.4 Add Dock Icon with MAC OS 10.4 1. Open the Applications window by selecting the Go menu and then clicking...
Remove Dock Icons – MAC OS 10.4 Remove Dock Icons with MAC OS 10.4: 1. To remove an item from the Dock right click on the icon...