Csound1 Create a backup by manually copying files, folders and applications to a hard drive, or burning a DVD or CD with your files. In response to Halim123 User profile for user: Click the "Utilities" menu, then choose "Disk Utility."
2. Uninstalling programs and applications from a computer is …
The rest space on the USB can be still used for storage.
I need to reboot my iMac because everytime i try to extend my Macintosh HD partition, it gives me an error. Even though Macs don't have a reputation for crashing, Apple provides a Mac OS X Install DVD with each Mac computer. (59,880 points) Dec 3, 2013 7:49 AM Dec 3, 2013 7:34 AM
Summary: This post describes easy ways to remove/delete Mac leftover files.One of the best tools to remove Mac leftover files and other unwanted apps and large files from Mac is Stellar SpeedUp Mac. Dec 3, 2013 7:52 AM (59,880 points) Here we recommend you select the wiping method, different method used the different wiping algorithms to erase your files on Mac or Windows.
Reboot the Mac into Single User Mode by holding Command+S during boot3.
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Dec 3, 2013 7:49 AM in response to Csound1 However, a Mac OS X Install DVD is included with each computer should you need to restore your computer for any number of reasons. To delete selected files and folders, click on "Erase Files/Folders" from the left sidebar of the software screen. But you have a backup in case it goes wrong, don't you? varjak paw Rebooting generally means restarting a computer. (170,114 points) Start your Mac from the Mac OS X Install DVD that came with your computer in the optical drive but do not begin the installation. In response to Halim123 Looks like no one’s replied in a while.
The Mac OS X Install DVD provides several options, including reinstallation of particular applications, total OS X reinstallation and restoring from a backup.Creating a back up of your files to an external hard drive or an offsite location, such as a server or iDisk, is the most efficient way to prevent losing your most important documents. User profile for user:
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Use the Mac OS X Install DVD to restore your computer to its factory settings if you are experiencing recurring fatal errors.
You can use the Mac OS X Install DVD to restore your computer from a Time Machine backup. Southern holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in photography from the School of Visual Arts. Dec 3, 2013 7:52 AM in response to Halim123
I think your referring to formatting your laptop, and formatting will erase all of your files, unless you … Dec 3, 2013 7:53 AM in response to Halim123 You're changing the format of a disk, such as from a PC format (FAT, ExFAT, or NTFS) to a Mac format (APFS or Mac … Halim123 User profile for user: I need to do the following:1.
4. Move the pointer over a file, then click the Delete button to delete an individual file. Boot the Mac as usual, verify the disk again in Disk Utility, and partition as usualIf i reboot in this situation, do you think it will delete anything or...?
varjak paw Halim123 Apple also provides backup solutions with the Disk Utility feature -- but not the one in your "Applications" folder.
You must have an external hard drive with enough space to hold at least one copy of your Macintosh hard drive to use Time Machine.Sophie Southern has been a freelance writer since 2004.
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In response to Halim123 Time Machine will copy your current Dock, Finder windows, folders, documents, music, third-party applications, network settings and more. Step 4 Choose Wiping Algorithm . Will doing this delete all my files?
Looks like no one’s replied in a while. User profile for user: That is my only problem. 3. Csound1 Step 3. You can also exclude certain items to make tailored backups of your computer. Csound1
When fsck is complete, type "exit" or "reboot" to reboot4. Unless you restore from a backup, reinstalling Mac OS X will replace your existing files.Reinstalling your system and restoring your Mac to its factory settings may be necessary if you are experiencing frequent or fatal errors that cannot be fixed using basic troubleshooting. User profile for user: When fsck is complete, type "exit" or "reboot" to reboot. You want to permanently erase all content from your Mac and restore it to factory settings. Nothing should be deleted unless there are problems with your hard drive that fsck can't fix or that are already corrupted or lost due to such problems. In response to Csound1 Dec 3, 2013 7:34 AM in response to Halim123
It provides four wiping method for your different needs. Dec 3, 2013 7:53 AM in response to Halim123 Csound1