On 6 Oct 2014, at 11:53 am, Chris Burton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good day WA muggers, > > Its sure nice to be back in the Southwest after 2 months offshore of > West Africa! > > Im only now beginning to use my new imac with Mavericks and noticing > quite a bit of difference from OS 10.6 on my MBPro!! > > One thing that Im not sure how to change, is when I need to rename > folders or are transferring image files from my backup drive to the > imac I always have an 'authentication window' pop for me to enter my > password! > > I have looked in the Finder and System prefs but cant find anywhere to > change this from occuring. > > Any advice is much appreciated for my limited Mavericks experience > > Not sure what is happening here. The behaviour as you describe it is not normal for Mavericks, unless you are copying into, or creating a folder in, a secured area such as /System or /Library. Finder's behaviour in Mavericks in this regard has not changed from what you're used to in Snow Leopard. A few more details are required in order to comment further. Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer Perth, Western Australia Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 046 948 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
