Software

Mac Basics: Use Mail on your Mac

Use OS X Mail to compose, reply to, and store email on your Mac. 

Get help using iCloud storage

Get help upgrading or downgrading your iCloud storage.

If your iPhone, iPad, user iPod touch is lost or stolen

If you lose your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch or think it might be stolen, these steps might help you locate it and protect your data.

Open Directory: Enabling SSL for Open Directory with Replicas

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) can be enabled to provide encrypted communications between an Open Directory Master, Replica, and the computers that access the LDAP directory domain. SSL uses a digital certificate to provide a certified identity for the servers. You … Continue reading

How to disinfect the Apple internal or external keyboard, trackpad, and mouse

Learn how to disinfect your Apple internal or external keyboard, trackpad, and/or mouse.

Search with Spotlight

You can use Spotlight to search for content on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. To use Spotlight, swipe down on your home screen to reveal the search field.

Adobe Flash Player updates available for OS X on March 20, 2015

Adobe Flash Player updates address a recently identified Adobe Flash Player web plug-in vulnerability.

Get the latest version of Safari for your Mac

You can keep Safari up to date by keeping OS X up to date.

iPod shuffle: Checking the battery charge

When you turn iPod shuffle on, the status light tells you approximately how much charge is in the battery. See the sections below for information on specific models of iPod shuffle.

iTunes: Understanding the iPod Photo Cache folder

When you use iTunes to sync photos to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod, iTunes creates a folder called iPod Photo Cache. The iPod Photo Cache stores photos that are optimized for display on your device. The location of this folder … Continue reading