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Here’s a detailed approach to backing up your Mac. Please feel free to add other solutions or approaches. http://www.sitening.com/blog/2006/05/23/how-to-backup-your-mac-intelligently/Apple’s next version of the OSX operating system will include a backup syste...

Apple’s Remote desktop uses PORT 3283.

iTunes U is an Apple program to assist universities distribute their digital content using the iTunes desktop application. Apple offers institutions of higher learning free storage space and tools for uploading content, which is then available for download.In ...

On Mac OS 1.4, there is the option to turn on ‘Apple Remote Desktop’ under the Sharing system preference. Does this allow me to connect and remote control my mac from another mac? What do I use for the client – Apple Remote Desktop Client? Does this use the...

A cool trick that I stumbled on with Mail is sending an entire web page. It formats perfectly and looks amazing.While in Safari, do Apple-I (Mail contents of this page)It automatically sends the page to Mail, ready to send.This is normally Get Info as you kno...

As of August 2007, Apple made a real effort to hide X11 on Tiger install disks for MacBook Pros. It doesn’t get installed by default, and it’s not available through the installer. To get it, insert disk 1, open Terminal and run:open /Volumes/Mac\ OS\ X\ Instal...

The late 2009 iMac 27" supports “video in” to turn the display into an external monitor for another device through the Target Display Mode feature:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3924An iMac in this mode still runs applications. It requires a third part Mini Di...

Great site for all things iPod, iPhone, and iPad –http://www.ilounge.com/Have found the FAQ and Tutorials areas to be good to pass along as needed.

Local Apple Store: (Free) Training sessions and Genius Bar — http://www.apple.com/buy/locator/The South Bay Mac Users group — www.sbamug.comOnline videos — www.lynda.com and www.youtube.com.iTunes Podcasts — Apple podcasts MacBreak The Mac Observer’s Mac Gee...

Disable Mac OS X Lion Resume & App Window Restore Completely http://osxdaily.com/2011/07/18/disable-mac-os-x-lion-resume-window-restore/_Disable “Reopen Windows When Logging Back In” in Mac OS X Lion Completely http://osxdaily.com/2011/08/25/disable-reopen...

Apple Repair Agreement (ARA):bq. The AppleCare Repair Agreement adds two years of repair service coverage to Apple’s standard one-year limited warranty, giving you a total of three years of Apple-certified repairs. It also covers qualified repairs that occur a...

ASUCLA Computer store (or, UCLAStore.com) has online prices sheets with educational pricing for: Apple Hardware Apple Software PC Hardware PC Software PrintersUse your UCLA ID to access the information.

UCLA Departments interested in purchasing Macintosh licenses and Apple Apps now have the option to purchase them in quantities of 20 or more at a reduced rate with a UCLA purchase order. Please contact the ASUCLA computer store in Ackerman Union for further ...

Best Practices for Deploying FileVault 2 http://training.apple.com/pdf/WP_FileVault2.pdfWhite paper covers FileVault 2 with details pertinent for 10.7.x and 10.8.×. Appendix A and B are of interest as they provide technical details of the process.

Here are some useful links to some technical information surrounding today’s OS X Mavericks release: OS X Mavericks Technical Requirements & Specifications, http://www.apple.com/osx/specs/ OS X Mavericks Server Technical Requirements & Specifications, ...

Apple has expanded Volume License Program (VPP) to now include Managed Distribution of Apps as of 11/2013. Under this new feature administrators are now able to provide those codes to end-users with the ability to revoke those licenses at a later date. What ...

OS X Server’s SUS (update server) can manage OS X workstation’s updates (e.g, http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4069). Some may desire additional options and functionality.Other programs include— JAMF Software’s Casper Suite, http://www.jamfsoftware.com/products/...

For those seeking more information on OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Lynda.com has: Mac OS X El Capitan New Features, http://www.lynda.com/Business-Computer-Skills-Mac-tutorials/Mac-OS-X-El-Capitan-New-Features/417648-2.html 1h 8m; This is the quick intro module Ma...