Troubleshooting Read & Write 4 Gold for Mac

For problems running Texthelp Read & Write 4 for Mac, please try the following troubleshooting steps: Reinstall from the disc. Download and install updates in this order: Read&Write 4 GOLD 4.28 Update.dmg Read&Write 4 GOLD 4.32 Update.dmg Delete related preference files: Go to your User Library. Open the Preferences folder. Delete the “Read&Write 4 Gold… Continue reading Troubleshooting Read & Write 4 Gold for Mac

Remove Google Software Update on Mac

Problem Google Software Update is currently on your computer and you wish to remove it; possibly because you have no Google software installed. Solution Please note: Using any Google software after these steps may reinstall Google Software Update. Go to your Applications folder. Open the Utilities folder. Run the Terminal application. Copy and paste the… Continue reading Remove Google Software Update on Mac

How to Uninstall Xcode

Go to your Applications folder. Open the Utilities folder. Run the Terminal application. Copy and paste the following line into the Terminal window: sudo /Developer/Library/uninstall-devtools –mode=all Press Enter. You will need to enter your password and press Enter. It won’t show any characters when you type. If you do not have a password then set… Continue reading How to Uninstall Xcode

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Manually check for updates for Microsoft Office 2011

You are able to run updates for Office 2011 manually as opposed to sticking to an automated schedule. Launch the updater from within an Office application: On the top menu, click Help -> Check for Updates. Manually run the updater: Go to the following folder starting from your main hard drive (usually named Macintosh HD):… Continue reading Manually check for updates for Microsoft Office 2011

Mac slow boot caused by “Waiting for DSMOS”

Problem When you boot your Mac in verbose mode (cmd+V on startup), it hangs on the text “Waiting for DSMOS” and is booting a lot slower than usual. Solution Go to your Applications folder. Open the Utilities folder. Run Terminal. Copy and paste the following command into the Terminal window: sudo chown root:admin / Press… Continue reading Mac slow boot caused by “Waiting for DSMOS”