Who Is Eligible For The Apple Education Discount? The Apple Education Discount is available to all students, parents, and faculty. While the discount does provide a better price than the standard... Read answer Asked by Julie P. on January 6th, 2011 Filed Under: iMac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, Mac mini, Mac Pro, Apple Student Discount
Can I Zoom In On My Screen In Mac OS X? Yes, with Mac OS X Snow Leopard it's easy to zoom in and zoom out in any application. First, turn on zoom by pressing Option-Command-8 or fn... Read answer Asked by Richard D. on October 16th, 2010 Filed Under: iMac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, Mac mini, Mac, Mac OS X, Mac Pro
Does The MacBook Air Have Flash? Both the MacBook Air 11-Inch and MacBook Air 13-Inch support Adobe Flash. The MacBook Air does not come with the Adobe Flash plug-in installed, but it... Read answer Asked by Daryl B. on October 21st, 2010 Filed Under: MacBook Air, MacBook Air 13-Inch, MacBook Air 11-Inch, Adobe Flash
Can I Play Starcraft 2 On My MacBook Air? You can install Starcraft 2 on a MacBook Air using either Remote Disc or the MacBook Air SuperDrive. Once installed, you do not need the disc to play... Read answer Asked by Jason B. on December 9th, 2010 Filed Under: MacBook Air, DVD, Starcraft II, Remote Disc
Are There Any AppleCare Alternatives When Buying A Mac? AppleCare will extend the warranty of a Mac from one year to three years at a price that usually runs in the hundreds of dollars. If you're not... Read answer Asked by Dennis A. on September 27th, 2011 Filed Under: iMac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, AppleCare, Warranty, MacBook, Mac Pro, Coverage
What Size Backup Drive Should I Buy For My Mac? If you use Time Machine to backup your Mac, it will save multiple versions of your hard drive at various points in time. If you want to be able to... Read answer Asked by Monique B. on January 30th, 2012 Filed Under: iMac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Hard Drive, Time Machine, Backup, Disk Space
How Can I Tell If I Have A Multi-Touch Trackpad? There are two types of multi-touch trackpads - trackpads with a separate button and trackpads with a built-in button. The following support... Read answer Asked by Jorge A. on September 16th, 2011 Filed Under: MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, Multi-Touch, Trackpad
Does MacBook Air 11 Have A Full Sized Keyboard? Yes, the MacBook Air 11 and both models of the MacBook Air have a full sized keyboard. Both models also include a full trackpad to navigate.... Read answer Asked by Charles L. on October 22nd, 2010 Filed Under: MacBook Air, Keyboard, MacBook Air 11-Inch
Should I Shut Down My Mac When I'm Not Using It? The short answer is that it's ok to put your Mac to sleep rather than shut it down. The first benefit of sleep over shut down is the amount of time... Read answer Asked by Taylor B. on October 28th, 2011 Filed Under: iMac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Energy Saver, Shut Down, Sleep
Can I Watch 3D Movies On A Mac? Unfortunately it is not currently possible to watch 3D movies on a Mac due to hardware limitations. Right now your best bet would be a 3D HDTV with... Read answer Asked by Ross M. on December 9th, 2010 Filed Under: iMac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, Apple Cinema Display, Apple LED Cinema Display, Mac Pro, Macs, 3D
Why Isn't My MagSafe Adapter Working? If you think there is a problem with your MagSafe adapter, one possible way to isolate the problem is to borrow a compatible adapter from a friend and... Read answer Asked by Allen M. on September 26th, 2011 Filed Under: MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, Power Adapter, MagSafe
How Do I Replace My Built-In MacBook / MacBook Pro Battery? With the first MacBook Air in 2008, Apple began the transition to built-in batteries for their laptops. The following computers have built in... Read answer Asked by Gordon D. on September 16th, 2011 Filed Under: MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, Battery
How Do I Calibrate My MacBook Pro Battery To Improve Performance? New Mac laptop models do not require battery calibration. All Macs with built-in batteries come pre-calibrated. If you have one of the Macs listed... Read answer Asked by Shane H. on September 16th, 2011 Filed Under: MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, Battery, Calibrate
Can I Upgrade My MacBook Air Memory? MacBook Air memory is soldered to the motherboard and thus cannot be upgraded. Unfortunately, all MacBook Air memory upgrades (as of March 2011) must... Read answer Asked by Alex N. on March 17th, 2011 Filed Under: MacBook Air, RAM, Memory, Upgrade
Where Can I Find The Best Prices For Mac Custom Configurations? That's correct, we currently only show the lowest prices for the base configurations of each Mac model. If you want to find a deal for a custom... Read answer Asked by Michael G. on April 27th, 2012 Filed Under: iMac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Mac, B&H Photo Video, Apple Authorized Reseller, MacMall, Custom
How Do I Maximize MacBook Pro Battery Life? The screen brightness setting plays a larger role than any other system setting in determining your battery life. You can decrease the brightness of... Read answer Asked by Roberto B. on September 16th, 2011 Filed Under: MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, Battery
Why Can't I Select Ethernet On My MacBook Air From Setup Assistant? This issue usually occurs if you connect the two devices after start up. Close Setup Assistant and shut down your Mac. Connect the USB Ethernet... Read answer Asked by Margarita H. on March 29th, 2012 Filed Under: MacBook Air, Ethernet, Setup Assistant
How Do I Do A Software Reinstall On My MacBook Air? The MacBook Air comes with a Software Reinstall Drive. The Software Reinstall Drive is basically a USB thumb drive that you can use to reinstall your... Read answer Asked by Joan O. on October 20th, 2010 Filed Under: MacBook Air, SuperDrive, Software Reinstall Drive
Why Doesn't Power Nap Work With My Mac In OS X Mountain Lion? Power Nap is only available for some Macs with built-in SSD storage. Unfortunately, this is currently limited to the 2012 MacBook Pro Retina Display... Read answer Asked by Jerry W. on July 25th, 2012 Filed Under: MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, OS X Mountain Lion, Retina display, Power Nap
Will My Mac Support OS X Mountain Lion? A 15 inch MacBook Pro from 2008 will be supported. OS X Mountain Lion requires a Mac with a 64 bit kernel. Here's a full list of models that will... Read answer Asked by Eric E. on February 20th, 2012 Filed Under: iMac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Mac, Mac Pro, OS X Mountain Lion