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On the WinXP Box:Add the TCP/IP print server serviceLog in with Administrative privileges.Click Start → Settings → Control Panel.Double-click Add-remove Programs.Click the Add-Remove Windows Components side button.Open the Other Network File and Printer Servic...

The “… decompressor are needed to see this picture” problem often comes up for us when Mac created PowerPoint files are brought onto our PC based presentation setup.A “quick and dirty” solution if you find yourself in this situation is to get the presentation ...

For general information and requirement:http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/For boot camp installation & setup guide (PDF file):http://images.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/pdf/Boot_Camp_Beta_Setup_Guide.pdfIMPORTANT NOTE: Don’t turn on the “Auto Update” durin...

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...

Virtal desktops are a convenient way of organizing your program windows. You can “switch” desktops and choose which one to open a program inside, allowing you to group your windows by application type or anything you want. For example, make one desktop your br...

If a user forgets their password in Mac OS X, you can use the install disc to reset ANY of the user account passwords.Boot from the install disc (or any install disc with a version higher than the installed OS X version) by having the disc in the drive and hol...

The Cisco VPN Client on Mac OS X systems must be uninstalled by running a script via a terminal window. This may be useful to you, particularly if you now wish to use the built-in VPN client for OSX ( http://www.bol.ucla.edu/services/vpn/pptp/docs/macosx.html ...

As of now there are two truly viable options for running Windows XP on the new Intel Mac computers. The first is to dual boot via Boot Camp offered by Apple, the second is a third party virtualization progam called Parallels Desktop.This developer brief explo...

By default, Office 2007 saves documents in a new XML format (.docx). Please follow the link below to download a widget that allows users to convert files straight from the MAC OS X desktop.DOCX ConverterHave fun!• • •For best compatibility across versions of ...

Quick answer: http://take-a-screenshot.org/ (different tabs for different systems)Use these shortcuts to take pictures of the screen in Mac OS X. Screen shots are saved as files on the desktop as Picture 1, Picture 2, etc. If you want to put the screen shot in...

Ever forget that Mac OS X keyboard shortcut to quickly move to the end of a line or document? Here’s a comprehensive listing of Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts.http://www.danrodney.com/mac/

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...

If you are a Mac user and you are having difficulties playing the videos posted on this site, please do the following steps: Make sure you a version of Real Player installed (you might want to look to install Version 10.0.0 or higher). Open up a Safari web bro...

To reset your keychain in Mac OS X 10.4, or Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, or later:1. Open Keychain Access, which is in the Utilities folder within the Applications folder.2. From the Keychain Access menu, choose Preferences.3. Click Reset My Keychain, which is under...

Installing Plone v3.2 on Mac OS X 10.5Instructions to install Plone v3.2 on Mac OS 10.5 Server and client.Plone is a Python-based, multi-platform content management system.  If you’ve stumbled on this document not knowing what Plone is, please take a look at t...

If you’ve ever hit CTRL+ENTER and accidentally fired off an unfinished email, this is one solution to disable that.http://superuser.com/questions/128842/disabling-keyboard-shortcuts-in-entourage-outlook

When working with Stata, you must set a working directory for your programs.Typing cd tells you what the current working directory is. This directory is where Statawill look for data to use or change or save a log file. By default, Stata uses /Users/username...

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.