Several users have reported an issue in which they receive the following error message while trying to install / reinstall macOS (or OS X) on their Mac devices: “This item is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later”. Users have further reported that they get this error after entering the Apple ID. Are you having this problem? […]
iTunes Error 9006: An Unknown Error Occurred
In this short article, I am explaining how to fix iTunes error 9006. Last night I encountered this problem. You may also experience this problem when you want to download, restore, or update your iPhone or iPad. The error message is: “There was a problem downloading software for the iPhone / iPad “An unknown error […]
Mac Black Screen, Fix
Yesterday I wanted to upgrade my Mac to the newest macOS, macOS Sierra. After the update, my Mac restarted, however, the computer booted to a black screen. The dark screen had an active white cursor. This article explains how I fixed this problem. I was investigating this issue and I realized that many users were having this problem. Some […]
Change Mac Screenshot Locations
I take a lot of screenshots while I use my Mac. You can see some of them here. Most of my articles include my screenshots. By default, the screenshots you take are saved on your desktop as .png files. You can easily take a screenshot without the need to download/install any third party software. There are a […]
How To Recover Unsaved Word Docs – OS X
Are you writing a paper but you somehow lost the paper? Do you want to recover unsaved Microsoft Word files? Because of various reasons (e.g. computer-system crash ) AutoRecovery may fail to save your documents. For instance, if you experience lower loss while you are writing your paper, your document may be lost. You may […]
Mac: Can’t Adjust The Sound Volume Level, Fix
This article aims to help you troubleshoot and fix sound problems. More specifically, several Mac users have reported that they are unable to change / adjust sound / volume. If you can’t adjust volume, here is how you can fix: Please complete each step before moving on. Sound Settings If audio stops working properly in […]
How To Back Up Your Mac That Won’t Boot
This article explains how to back up hard drive data on your Mac when OS X won’t boot. You may be having start up issues with your Mac. If your Mac won’t turn on, recovering your files can be challenging, but it is not impossible. Your data is valuable, thus backups are important. You should back your […]
Mac White Screen: How To Fix Your Mac That Won’t Turn On
You wanted to use your Mac, but instead, your Mac won’t start up? Does your Mac computer stuck on a white / gray screen (after a start up chime)? Does your computer get stuck at the Apple logo? Sometimes an error or issue with your OS X operating system may cause your computer to stop functioning properly and display […]
How To Open Winmail.dat Attachments (Mac OS X)?
Did you receive an email that included an attachment with “winmail.dat” in the name. This may happen if the email message was sent to you by someone using a incorrectly configured Microsoft email app like Outlook. Incorrectly configured Microsofts Outlook e-mail app may send e-mails in the “Transport Neutral Encapsulation Format” (TNEF), named “winmail.dat”. This occurred because the […]