Tag: Install
How to delete an application in OS X
In OS X you can install software using the App Store but there is no option there to uninstall the software. Here are two ways to delete software in OS X.
Reinstall OS X with a fresh install
Apple releases a major update of OS X every year or so and for the past 10 years I have just done an automatic update, installing the new OS X on top of the old version and keeping all the existing applications and settings. When I upgraded to El Capitan I decided to do a completely fresh installation.…
Upgrading OSX to the latest version
Since OS-X Mavericks (10.9) Apple have been releasing their OS X upgrades for free. This means if you have any version of OS X newer than 10.9 then you can upgrade it to the latest version for free. There are three ways you can upgrade. Download the Installer from Apple directly to the computer that…
How to do a clean install of OS X Yosemite.
Apple don’t have instructions for how to do a clean installation of OS X Yosemite, but it is exactly the same as the previous version of OS X – Mavericks. So if you want a clean fresh installation of Yosemite, just follow Apple’s instructions here of Mavericks” https://support.apple.com/kb/PH14243?locale=en_US
Upgrading to Mavericks
A few important tips before you install Mavericks that could say you a lot of time and agony…
How to install Lion from scratch if you don’t have Snow Leopard.
If you have a Lion installer on a USB thumbdrive, you can use it to upgrade your Mac from Snow Leopard to Lion, but if you have an older OS you can’t upgrade. You need to fist upgrade to Snow Leopard OR erase everything and do a completely fresh install of Lion. Here’s how.
How to make an OS X Lion USB thumb drive
Here are three different ways to put Lion on a USB thumb drive.
How to install OSX Lion on multiple computers
Installing Lion across multiple computers.