When buying a new computer or laptop, the latest operating system is often already installed. If not, and you have the original media that the OS is on, you can perform the installation yourself. For ...

We don't formally "image" Macs around the office, instead they just do a vanilla install of OS X, install a couple VMware applications, MS Office 2016 (or is it 2015 for Mac OS?), and a couple of ...

Formatting a hard drive along with the install of a new OS is the best option. The vast majority of operating system installations provide a "format" option as part of the installation process.

If your attempts to install OS X Mavericks are not working or have your system stuck, then here are some quick steps to take to get up and running. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has ...

Apple introduced the Mavericks OS as a free upgrade Tuesday. 11 percent of Mac users have already installed the OS, but there have been some reported installation problems. This is what to do: Before ...

Eager to try out Chrome OS, but not ready to ditch Windows entirely? Thanks to the latest software package from Neverware, you can have both. By installing the company’s CloudReady software, you can ...

I got a number of requests about switching out from Windows to the latest and best Linux. For me and many other experienced Linux users, that's Linux Mint 19. You don ...

If you've wondered about whether you can install your one purchase of OS X Lion on all of your Macs, the answer is simple: you can. Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an avid Mac user for the past ...