Create Desktop Shortcut to Startup Disk for macOS (Preference Pane)

Create Desktop Shortcut to Startup Disk for macOS (Preference Pane)

If you are looking for quick double-click action to open Mac OS Startup Disk preference pane as a shortcut, follow the steps below.   1. Go to Mac Hard Drive -> System -> Library -> PreferencePanes.  





2. Find StartupDisk.prefPane and Right-Click -> Make Alias.   3. Mac OS will automatically put the Startup...

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Fix: Boot Camp Assistant – External storage device Attached (Even though disk is unmounted)

Fix: Boot Camp Assistant – External storage device Attached (Even though disk is unmounted)

While using Boot Camp Assistant, you receive a message to disconnect external storage devices before proceeding.   Please remove any external storage device attached to this system before continuing.  





If you only unmounted your storage disk, you will also have to physically disconnect the storage disk from your computer so it does not show...

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Fix: Boot Camp Assistant – An internal error has occurred.

Fix: Boot Camp Assistant – An internal error has occurred.

If you are using Mac Boot Camp Assistant to setup a Windows disk partition on your Mac drive, you may receive an error selecting continue after the fist step. You most likely receive this error if you recently had to disconnect an external hard drive before being allowed to continue.   Reboot your Mac and ensure...

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Disable: iPhone Call Sound Showing My Mac Computer as Audio Source

Disable: iPhone Call Sound Showing My Mac Computer as Audio Source

You may notice your Mac computer appearing as an audio device channel when you place a call from your iPhone. Unless you want to take your iPhone call using your Mac, you can disable this feature and avoid your Mac computer appearing as an audio device on your iPhone. Note: Your iPhone and Mac must be connected...

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How To Save Instagram video BEFORE sharing/posting – iPhone

How To Save Instagram video BEFORE sharing/posting – iPhone

As of now, Instagram for iOS does not have an option to download and save a recorded video before you post it. Currently, you have to post the Instagram video so it saves to your camera roll first, then you have to quickly delete it from Instagram. This is frustrating for Instagram users since many enjoy...

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