![]() As of this writing (April 2016) that means supported OS versions are: Stay Current with a Supported OS X VersionĪpple issues security patches for the current OS X release and two versions back. Whether or not you’ve experienced malware or security threats on your computer, here are some recommended steps which can help protect your data and computing experience: These practices are scams designed to get people to pay hundreds or thousands of dollars for tech support services they don’t actually need. If you restarted and were taken back to the same warning message, you experienced malware. If you’ve gotten a message on your computer that there has been a virus detected, not to shut down and call Apple or another 800 number immediately, you’ve experienced malware. PRINTOPIA EL CAPITAN MACSafari on the Mac seems to be particularly vulnerable to browser hijacking events, but Chrome and Firefox can also be affected. The Mac was largely immune to these types of attacks in the past, but increasing platform popularity has brought a new reality. Malware on the Mac is a growing nuisance, and in the past year the scope of the problem has been expanding. Who knows if the Mac will even still exist in 2026, but Apple likely will and computing needs never go away. I look forward to another successful decade helping with you Apple computing needs, and Oakbog evolving in ways beneficial to all. A hearty thank you to all my clients (and now many friends) who have been along for the ride. It has been quite a while since Oakbog has seen any single month with less than twenty seven appointments! In the ensuing decade Apple has broadened beyond the Mac to dominate the mobile space with the iPhone and iPad, while Oakbog has grown to a company servicing over 1000 clients and become one of the most positively reviewed Apple consulting businesses in the Boston area. It’s hard to believe, but as of June 2016 Oakbog has been providing Apple Macintosh and iOS consulting services for ten years! Looking back at my calendar, I had one paid appointment for my first month, and twenty seven for the latter half of 2006. For older models including USB printers that don’t, you can use Printopia on one of your Macs to add AirPrint capability to existing shared printers. Most printers made in the past several years have built in AirPrint support. Using this feature requires an AirPrint compatible printer on your wired or WiFi network. After that choose number of copies, turn double-sided on or off, and print the document. The first time you use this feature you will need to tap on Select Printer and choose the printer on your network. From the menu which appears select Print. To print a document from an app which supports printing, tap on the Share button – typically a box with an arrow coming out of the top. The Apple AirPrint protocol is built-in to iPhones and iPads. If you’re an avid iPhone or iPad user and are looking to print from your iDevice, solutions are at hand. Despite the ubiquity of cloud computing, printing out hard copies of documents is still needed on a regular basis. ![]()
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