Tagged Questions
0
votes
1answer
1k views
How to upgrade from OS X 10.6.8 to Mountain Lion?
My Mac died and I needed to reinstall. I tried to restore from my Time Machine backup, but that also crashes for me (no idea why). So I've reinstalled OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) and ran all the updates, ...
0
votes
1answer
117 views
Kaspersky Security for Mac vs Kaspersky Virus Scanner from Mac Appstore
In the Mac Appstore you can find Kaspersky Virus Scanner for €9. On the Kaspersky website, you'll find Kaspersky Security for Mac, for $60. What is the difference between those two, except the price ...
2
votes
1answer
169 views
All apps show as not installed in Mac App Store
It started from badge on MAS application icon showing, but MAS tells that there are "No Updates Available". Following suggestion found on the Internets, I have rebuilt the spotlight index.
Now badges ...
0
votes
1answer
79 views
Does reinstalling OS X Mountain Lion cost anything?
I have to format and reinstall OS X Mountain Lion on my Mac Mini (which already has OS X Mountain Lion) after restarting.
When I get it from WiFi, will it cost anything to install it, as apple is ...
0
votes
0answers
38 views
Upload image to Facebook without saving first?
Is there an OSX app that will allow me to take a (public domain) photo from a website and upload it to Facebook without first saving it onto my hard drive?
0
votes
0answers
64 views
Is it possible to redefine App Store application paths?
I sort my applications in separate folders within the Applications folder (e.g. One for my photo related apps, one for my guitar playing related apps, one for my video related apps, etc).
Since some ...
0
votes
0answers
219 views
Mac App Store: 'Limiting closed port RST response'
I am having issues downloading large items using the Mac App Store. As the file is downloading it will get to say for example 20MB then jump back to 11MB, get to 20MB and jump back to 11MB again until ...
2
votes
2answers
945 views
How to apply Mac App Store software updates from the command line?
I'm administering several computer labs using software from the Mac App Store. Is there any way to apply software updates from the command line (via Remote Desktop), instead of having to go around to ...
1
vote
1answer
257 views
How to download OS X from the Mac App Store with a download manager?
I have tried on 10.7.3 and 10.6 to download Lion to make an install image but because of my poor connection, it always fails (download time would be 48hrs+).
If I could use a download manager, it ...
1
vote
2answers
1k views
can't download xcode from appstore?
I have Mac lion and I have Xcode 4.2 installed (downloaded from appstore for free).
Today I wanted to upgrade to 4.3.2. Then I searched Xcode from appstore, on the Xcode page, it says "Free", then I ...
1
vote
0answers
115 views
AppStore: how to login permanently?
I'm starting to go nuts already, how to ALWAYS be logged in? I can't stand logging in every freaking time when I want some app...
1
vote
1answer
147 views
AppStore: how to use english only interface?
The thing is that, originally my account registered in Lithuania, and thnx god we don't have translate version of appstore. Because now I moved to Netherlands, I must change country in AppStore to use ...
1
vote
2answers
4k views
iPhoto is rejected: These apps cannot be accepted on this computer
I'm trying to install the latest version of iPhoto on OS X 10.7. In the app store the label shows "Accept". If I click on the button, i enter my Apple-ID, unfortunately this does not start the ...
0
votes
1answer
227 views
Transferring iOS/Mac App Store Developer Credentials
I'm a Mac/iOS developer, and currently have all my code and certificates/profiles on a single machine.
I'm currently using a 500GB platter drive, but will be moving soon to a 256GB SSD.
My drive is ...
1
vote
0answers
383 views
Error during download: “Error 403 forbidden” when updating apps from App Store in OS X
I'm using a MacBook Air with OS X 10.6.
I'm not able to update or download any apps from the App Store anymore.
I tried to solve it this way but can't make it work:
Mac OS X 10.5: Web Sharing - ...
3
votes
3answers
3k views
Mac OS X Update 10.6.8 weird phishing behaviour
I just updated to Mac App Store 1.0.2 with the update to 10.6.8.
The Mac App Store said I have one update available, for Angry Birds....
I do not have Angry Birds on my system, but when I clicked ...
4
votes
1answer
556 views
How to deploy Mac App Store software to a computer lab?
I'm interested in using some Mac App Store software (software that's not available to be licensed separately, such as, for example, Final Cut Pro X) in the computer labs I administer. What are my ...
2
votes
2answers
1k views
Mac App Store installation limit?
Is there any limitation of installation of apps purchased from Mac App Store?
2
votes
2answers
676 views
How do I kill a crashed Mac App Store application that is running full-screen on OS X?
I was able to login from another computer, used top to view the PID for the game, and then issued a kill command. Is there an easier way to recover without having to reboot the system?