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Useful macOS troubleshooting tips

Here are a selection of videos regarding tools that we have found useful when troubleshooting issues with a Apple Macintosh computer.


How to disable auto power on for an Apple MacBook

While the auto power on feature built into all Apple Silicon MacBooks can initially seem very useful. Having……

Restore an Intel Apple Macintosh computer to a previous state using Time Machine

If you want to bring your Apple Macintosh computer back to its former glory, you can use Time……

Use Time Machine to restore an Apple Silicon Mac back to a previous state

Want to bring your Apple Silicon Mac back to its former glory? Time Machine can help, but here’s……

How to factory reset macOS (2023)

In this video we demonstrate how you perform a factory reset on a computer running macOS. As performing……

How to add an Eject button to the menu bar of macOS

While CD and DVD drives are no longer part of a modern Apple Macintosh computer. If like us……

How to enable or disable the Startup chime on an Apple Macintosh computer

While very iconic, the startup chime on an Apple Macintosh computer can be very distracting. So if you……

How to reset the Bluetooth module in macOS

Bluetooth, like many wireless devices, uses the 2.4GHz wireless channel. In areas with a lot of wireless signals,……

How to check the state of your WiFi connection from within macOS

As a good wireless connection is so important to the use of a modern computer. It’s important to……

An introduction to ARP scan on macOS

In this video, we’ll explore a terminal command that lets us see the IP and MAC addresses of……