not a problem. will do when I'm back from a site job. had a bit of a scare on the macbook pro earlier. I set up a new folder structure and it had a bit of a fit. sorted now at last.
lew On 5 Feb 2012, at 21:42, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Hello Lewis. > > I followed some of your instructions such as downloading the software, > installing and restarting my Mac Book Pro. Now I have trouble locating the > correct files as Voice Over will not read the folder structure properly. > > I am rather worried about deleting the wrong files so tomorrow (as it's quite > late here) if you could help me to relocate the files in an effort to > complete the process and get Itunes back to normal. I'd appreciate it. > > Thanks. > > Kawal. > On 5 Feb 2012, at 20:59, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: > >> in an update to this, these files can be found but an application called >> tinkertool is needed to uncover the hidden files. >> >> tinkertool can be found here: >> >> http://bresink.de/osx/0TinkerTool/download.php5 >> >> please be aware that if you show all files including hidden files, you will >> see critical used files for OS X. these MUST NOT be touched unless you are a >> competent systems technician or administrator with recovery experience. >> >> when you load this software, simply copy the tinkertool app to your >> applications folder. from here, run it, it will display a welcome and >> warning notice in 1 stating that the software can make changes to the system >> which if used incorrectly can harm OS X. >> >> the only area to tick is the first box saying "Show hidden and system files" >> >> once done, close the app and restart OS X for changes to take effect. you >> may also log out and log in to apply changes. >> >> Please be aware that on your desktop you will see additional files. Don't >> delete or touch them. >> >> go to /users/"USER"/library/preferences (/libary/preferences is a hidden >> folder for a reason) >> >> now that you are able to gain access to this, now remove the two following >> files... >> >> com.apple.itunes.plist >> com.apple.itunesHelper.plist. >> >> close the window >> >> go back to applications and launch tinkertool. >> >> uncheck "show hidden and system files" >> >> quit the app, log out and log back in. >> >> now relaunch itunes. >> >> PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FIX ONLY FOR OS X 10.7 ONWARDS DUE TO THE WAY THE >> FINDER WORKS WITH FILE SECURITY! >> >> other than the additional steps of using tinker tool in OS X 10.7 upwards, >> the proceedure is pretty much the same for earlier versions. >> >> lew >> >> On 5 Feb 2012, at 20:24, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >> >>> Well everyone, >>> >>> My itunes is terrible since updating to the latest version of Lion and as >>> Lew has explained to you all Ithe necessary files can't be found to correct >>> Itunes. I'm still waiting to see if anyone's Itunes has been affected. >>> All I want to do is to get my I phone 4S to sync wirelessly when I format >>> the phone to get it working again as it should. I simply can't understand >>> why Itunes should be fine yesterday and today it's frankly crap excuse the >>> language. >>> >>> Kawal. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> Founder: Mr. L. 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