As people are discovering that Macintosh computers are a good long-term investment Apple is continually gaining marketshare. I've helped many business and home users make that switch from PC to Mac or use their existing Macs more effectively, answering questions and finding solutions through personal interaction. I pride myself on personal attention, listening to your questions and concerns to figure out what solutions best fit your needs. Because of my proactive approach and attention to your process, many of my customers find themselves using their technology in ways they didn't even know were possible or learn answers to questions they didn't know they had.
More businesses are allowing Macintosh into the workplace because people are getting more familiar with Mac at home. Yet many businesses have IT staff that only excels with Windows. I am available to fill in those gaps or to set up and maintain a modest all-Macintosh business.
Families with Apple products often own many Apple products. Getting all the Macs, iPads, iPhones and Apple TVs communicating with each other can be overwhelming. I've helped many individuals and families set up, understand, and get the most out of their Apple devices.
Because I work on my own, I get to know each of my customers' individual needs, and I work with you to reach the solutions you want. I am not a reseller of software or hardware, so my only goal is to make sure that your technology works how you need it to.
Is your Mac always picking up the wrong WiFi network? You can modify your network priority. Click the WiFi icon in your menubar > Open Network Preferences… > select WiFi on the left > Advanced… Then you can drag your “Preferred Networks” into the correct order.
Disappointed that your iPhone didn’t come with a real manual, just a basic “Quick Start Guide” pamphlet? Apple does offer a free in-depth User Guide in their iBook store for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. iPhone User Guide for iOS 6.1 iPad User Guide for iOS 6.1 iPod Touch User Guide for iOS 6.1
Use Messages on Mountain Lion to send documents to anyone through iMessages. Just drag the document from Finder and drop it into the Messages window. Recipients on iOS can read PDF, Pages, Numbers, Keynote documents, Word, Excel, PowerPoint documents, HTML, text, MP3, animated gif, and more.
Photo Stream is a special picture folder on your iOS devices and iPhoto on your Mac that automatically captures all of your recent photos. This folder is kept in sync between all of your devices. It’s quite a cool feature, but unless you need to access your photos immediately on other devices I recommend turning
What sucks more than a broken iPhone? Breaking your iPhone and losing all of your data. Take a moment to make sure your iPhone is being backed up. Go to the Settings app > iCloud > Storage & Backup. At the very bottom you’ll see the date of your last backup, whether to iTunes or
Send animated GIFs (or most images from the web) in iMessages on your iPhone: 1) Find the image you want to send in Safari. 2) Tap and hold the image 3) Select “Copy” from the popup menu 4) Double-tap in the new message field of iMessages 5) Select “Paste” from the popup menu 6) Send!