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About MacBook Air (Late 2010) Software Update 1.0

Learn about the MacBook Air (Late 2010) Software Update 1.0.

iTunes: Back up your iTunes library by copying to an external hard drive

One way to back up your iTunes library is to consolidate your library into one folder and then copy that folder to an external hard drive. This is a painless process that only takes a few moments to accomplish.

iMac or Mac Pro (Mid 2010): How to relocate your operating system and data to another storage device with Snow Leopard’s Disk Utility

iMac (Mid 2010) and Mac Pro (Mid 2010) computers can be equipped with more than one storage device, such as an SSD drive and a hard drive. Learn how to migrate to your operating system files, applications, and data from … Continue reading

Pro Applications: Entering serial number after migrating causes the application to stop responding

After using Migration Assistant in Mac OS X v10.6.x to migrate data and applications, you may be prompted to enter the serial number when opening a migrated application from any of the following products: Aperture 3 Final Cut Studio (2009) Logic Studio … Continue reading

Apple TV: Guide to ports and connectors

Apple TV has a number of ports and connectors with various functions. Here’s a closer look at each one.

LED Cinema Display (27-inch): Keyboard volume and mute controls do not control the volume

In certain situations, after connecting an LED Cinema Display (27-inch) to a Macintosh computer that supports Mini DisplayPort audio, the keyboard volume controls and mute keys may not control the volume on the display. 

Mac OS X v10.4, 10.5: “Java Release 6 is required” alert appears

When opening certain Java-based applications, or when Safari or other browsers open a Java applet, Mac OS X v10.4 and 10.5 may display an alert that Java Release 6 is required.

iTunes for Windows XP and Windows 2000: Unable to create a new Apple Account or view account information

When you try to create a new Apple Account (Apple ID) with iTunes or when you try to view existing account information, this alert may appear: "Could not complete your iTunes Store request. The store may be busy. Check your … Continue reading

About the security content of Safari 5.0.2 and Safari 4.1.2

This document describes the security content of Safari 5.0.2 and Safari 4.1.2. For the protection of our customers, Apple does not disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until a full investigation has occurred and any necessary patches or releases are … Continue reading

Safari 4 for Windows

This guide will help you familiarize yourself with the look and feel of Safari 4, as well as a few customizations that help you personalize your browsing experience.