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Apple has announced the first beta versions of iOS 9 and OS X 10.11 El Capitan . Developers can already test them in action. For the first time in history, Cupertinos will offer to test both new systems and ordinary users! Do you want to participate?

At WWDC 2015 Apple showed not only impressive updates for iOS and watchOS, but also a very interesting update for the OS X desktop operating system. The new version, called El Capitan, is far from ideal, and it is not recommended to use it on the main Mac

Even the most inveterate fans of Apple and OS X will sooner or later have to work with storage media formatted in Windows NTFS. Opening and reading files on such hard drives and flash drives, of course, will not be a problem. But you won't be able to make changes or copy new files to media with a "foreign" file system

The framework is one of the latest developments by Apple, but is compatible with a whole range of chips from Intel, NVIDIA and AMD of the past. The general official limit is that the build of a Mac computer should be no older than 2012, but this varies from model to model

During WWDC 2015, Apple unveiled the next version of its desktop operating system. The novelty called El Capitan has practically not changed in appearance, but has received several interesting, useful and convenient functions. In addition, the Cupertinians paid attention to the performance of OS X 10

The OS X Dock is one of the main features of Apple's desktop operating system. At first, this element caused a number of contradictions among many users, since not everyone knew how to use it.Even now, the dock is not a favorite with some users who have not fully understood its functionality

If you are trying to install an old extension for the Safari browser, then you probably get an error with a warning that the "apple" Internet browser now works only with Apple-approved applications. But what if you need the old version?RELATED TO: Mac for Dummies: 30 Helpful MacOS Tips for Newbies

Every Mac owner has the opportunity to touch Apple's “most personal device”. In this article, we will tell you about the new Apple Watch -style screensaver and show you how to install them on OS X.The best Apple designers have created a variety of smart watch faces, and if you've fallen in love with a few of the standard screensavers, be sure to install the appropriate screensaver on your Mac.Th

During the announcement of iOS 12 (review) at WWDC 2018, Apple's management noted that the new mobile operating system will support all devices compatible with iOS 11, and these are all iPhones and iPads from 2013 to the present.At the same time, Apple's desktop OS macOS Mojave (detailed review), also announced at WWDC 2018, did not receive such attention

Do you often have to minimize application windows in the Dock when using your Mac ? Or do you prefer to use multiple desktops with specific application windows? In any case, you will be helpful to know 10 "tricks" on the windows management in OS the X

When you turn on your Mac at a certain point, a fairly loud welcome sound sounds. It signals that the computer has successfully passed the boot test and the hardware is working properly. In this article we will tell you how to turn off this sound

If working with Finder makes you uncomfortable, tired of creating and switching between tabs, you want to manage many actions using hot keys and contemplate a convenient two-panel interface like in Total Commander on Windows, then you should definitely try the Commander One file manager for Mac, about which we we will tell you in detail in this material

One of the interesting features introduced with the release of macOS Mojave (review) is the Dark Mode. In this article, we'll show you how to instantly turn it on and off using hotkeys, as well as using the Touch Bar.By default, switching between “dark” and “light” themes is not very convenient - you need to go to System Preferences each time, select the General section and only then change the mode to a more suitable one. If you

In June 2015, Apple solemnly promised iTunes Match users that in the fall the limit on uploading songs to the service would be increased to 100 thousand pieces. No sooner said than done! Several Reddit users from different countries reported that the new rules came into force

All Apple devices operate under a single iCloud account associated with the user's Apple ID. This allows you to save and sync your most important files with your Mac, iPhone or iPad through the cloud storage iCloud Drive.At the same time, Google Drive remains in the field of vision, a more accessible and flexible alternative that allows you to share files with other users and access information from devices and other manufacturers

If you want to use your iPhone to its fullest, you need to know the version of the operating system installed on it. As a rule, it must be taken into account when launching applications, because not all programs work equally well on different versions of iOS

With the release of macOS Mojave, the Mac has a dark theme. One problem is that it is "hidden" quite deeply, and you won't be able to get to it quickly. The new DarkSome gadget solves this problem.The program icon in the form of a crescent moon / sun is located in the menu bar next to system icons (Wi-Fi, clock, Spotlight, etc

One of the elements of the Safari browser on the Mac, because of which users stayed on third-party browsers for a long time, is the view of frequently visited pages Top Sites (analogous to the express bar in Google Chrome and Opera).Safari's Top Sites window only got its modern look with the release of OS X Mavericks

We have already announced the start of the new cloud service Google Drive. Authors and marketers have gone to great lengths to lure users in. Such a repository from the giant of the Internet industry looked promising. However, almost immediately after the launch of the service, protests from disgruntled users rained down

Today, as promised earlier, Google announced the launch of its "cloud storage" - Google Drive. The new service provides the user "in the cloud" with 5 GB of disk space and integration with Google Docs and other Google services. Today we'll talk about Google Drive - it's a place where you can create, share, collaborate and supportall your data