Re: Spam.

2014-05-25 Thread Anthony (Tony) Francis
Hello out there Here's another one, I have forwarded both e-mails to the Report SPAM site. Cheers everyone. Tony Francis BODDINGTON/ Begin forwarded message: From: Anthony (Tony) Francis antne...@mac.com Subject: Fwd: Can I Trust You..? Date: 25 May 2014 3:07:37 PM AWST To:

Setting a password

2014-05-25 Thread Denise Williams
Hi All I have a 27 iMac, OS 10.7.5 . I have never setup a password on this computer so anyone can access it (simply by leaving the password box empty). I am about to go O/S (don't want anyone using it while I'm away) would like to know is it as simple as just typing in a password in this box?

Setting up a password?

2014-05-25 Thread Denise Williams
Hi All I have a 27 iMac, OS 10.7.5 . I have never setup a password on this computer so anyone can access it (simply by leaving the password box empty). I am about to go O/S just in case it's stolen while I'm away, I want a password in place. I would like to know is it as simple as just typing

Re: Setting up a password?

2014-05-25 Thread Stephen Chape
Go to “System Preferences Then to “Users Groups” You can set up your password there. On 25 May 2014, at 10:27 pm, Denise Williams wamugh...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi All I have a 27 iMac, OS 10.7.5 . I have never setup a password on this computer so anyone can access it (simply by leaving the

Re: Setting a password

2014-05-25 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Denise, You must already have a Password for your Administrator User Account to be able to operate your Mac. Go to System Preferences Users Groups Users Groups - Select your User Account Then Select - Login Options Automatic Login - Select 'OFF' When you click on the login options

Re: MacBook Air wont boot grey screen

2014-05-25 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 23 May 2014, at 6:05 pm, Peter Crisp petercr...@westnet.com.au wrote: Hi, a colleague of mine has an MBA around mid 2009 vintage which just has the grey screen full tie with the spinning bar thing. I think he said it is a 20GB SSD. Anyway, he had it pretty full and then did a

Re: Virus

2014-05-25 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 23 May 2014, at 10:07 pm, Ronni Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: On 23 May 2014, at 5:08 pm, Peter Curtis pe...@augold.com.au wrote: Hi everyone (Ronni in particular) There have been a lot of warnings about Mac eventually losing it’s protection against virus’s, and suggestions one should

Apple TV, iPad iView

2014-05-25 Thread Laura Webb
Good morning all I have always sent iView programmes to Apple TV from my iPad (3) and, until very recently, have had no problems. Now, for whatever reason, after several false starts the process usually works but last evening it was hopeless. The programme would start, go for a short while,

Re: Setting up a password?

2014-05-25 Thread David Noel
Hi Denise -- -- As Stephen says, you can set up a password in System Preferences. -- I used to run my iMac without a password. Since I added a password, for the same reasons as you, I find: 1. If there is a power outage etc or unexpected shutdown, the system does not come up again