Report a security or privacy vulnerability apple support article. Change websites preferences in safari on mac apple support. To make more space on the screen so you can see more things, click one of the boxes to the right of default. Oct 15, 2019 they include options to change mac addresses and set certain rules for making the change random, making the change persistent, restoring original settings, and so onall located on one popup. Change server settings in mail on mac apple support. To change options for an app, such as mail or safari, open the app, click the apps name in the menu bar, then choose preferences. Windows 10 settings you should change right away laptop mag. If resolution is set to default for display, click on scaled. How to manually change the language used in office for mac. Change default screenshot location on mac to a dedicated folder. Uncheck block all incoming connections and do exactly the settings as shown in the screen shot. In the information tab, find the change mac address frame. To save the downloaded files from firefox and chrome to a specific folder on your mac, you need to change the download location. This option is available only if your mac supports auto unlock.
Michael vogel, certified apple mac technician 2008 present. To change it, click the menu, select other, pick a place on your macs. How to change airdrop sharing settings on apple community. According the apple store this is suppose to be a good computer to be able to play games on. Next to download pdf files instead of automatically opening them in chrome, set the toggle switch to the on or off position. How to change logitech camera settings on mac for webcam. Want safari to put your downloaded files on your desktop rather than. You may even click random mac address button to fill up a randomly selected mac address from the vendor list available. Change the text size of the sidebar, message list, and reading pane this feature requires macos 10. The safest approach is to look for a later version of the app from the mac app store or look for an alternative app.
To restore the original mac address of the network adapter, select the adapter, click restore original. Choose where to save items you download from the internet, or have safari. The default setting for downloads from websites on mac is for safari to. How to change the resolution of your mac s external display. Quickly customize your webcams settings while using facetime, photo booth or skype on your mac. First launch the chrome application and then click on the chrome menu at the top of your screen and select preferences from the chrome pulldown menu. Change the default application a file opens with on your mac. In this video, we show you 8 mac settings you should change right away to enhance your macos experience. Likewise, if you have changed the safari download destination, you may wish to revert back to the default download folder for safari on the mac.
Technitium mac address changer a freeware utility to. To change bandwidth settings on a mac computer, click network, then click change settings. Jul 21, 2016 how to change file download location in chrome and firefox on mac. This will walk you through two places where you can change how quickly your mac goes to sleep, and how quickly it. The only way to change the language that office for mac 2016 uses in its menus and settings is by changing the osx language.
They include options to change mac addresses and set certain rules for making the change random, making the change persistent, restoring. Close the settings tab and now any pdf should be opened in chrome or be downloaded based on your choice in the previous step. Or just want to to change the settings to make your mac more secure. Apr 15, 2020 letting windows update check, download, and automatically install updates is a very good way to make sure youre protected from being exploited by security issues after theyre discovered. Allowing third party applications to install on a macbook it services. There you will see your current mac address, and we suggest that you write it down somewhere, just in case, as youll need the current mac address later when you want to change it. Change what firefox does when you click on or download a file this article will describe how firefox handles downloads for different types of files and how you can change that behavior. Change preferences in facetime on mac apple support. Thats one situation youd want to change the mac address of your mac. Instead its says i have to find a wifi network to do so.
I am using the default downloader on my macbook pro mac osx v10. The settings you see vary depending on your account type. Trusted sites are allowed to do more within your browser without your explicit permission. Technitium mac address changer free download and software. Change my mac spoof wifi mac for android apk download.
For example, you can change the size and location of the dock, choose a light or dark appearance, change the desktop picture, and more to change system preferences on your mac, click the system preferences icon in the dock or choose apple menu system preferences. May 15, 2018 once you have chosen the language by clicking on the flag in the menu bar, go back to the same flag in the menu barclick and hold, beneath the flags representing the languages you have chosen will be a couple of other options. Feb 05, 2020 how to change the default mac app for specific file types. The file will be saved in your default download location. How to change the resolution of your macs external display.
Use server settings preferences in mail to change options for an accounts incoming and outgoing smtp mail servers. How to change the safari download location on mac os osxdaily. Technitium mac address changer is a free tool that can change your media access control mac address. Ive changed my mac address on a macbook air running macos sierra 10. Your security preferences allow installat apple community. How to change logitech camera settings on mac for webcam c920. For help with download problems, see what to do if you cant download or save files. How to change the default downloads folder on your mac. In the safari app on your mac, use security preferences to turn security warnings on or off. Most mac users will likely be satisfied with that, but some may wish to change the file download directory in safari for mac os to another directory. Change general preferences in safari on mac apple support. To save a file or image on your computer or device, download it. If using internet explorer to download a newer version, id have you to add the download site to the trusted sites zone, but do so only if you are confident that the site is safe and the downloads are clean.
Your network interface card nic is hardwired with a specific mac address. See also set up icloud features on mac use builtin help on your mac. Once you have chosen the language by clicking on the flag in the menu bar, go back to the same flag in the menu barclick and hold, beneath the flags representing the languages you have chosen will be a couple of other options. How to change settings on my macbook pro so that downloads are. Drag the scrolling speed slider to the right or left to speed up or slow down how fast you can scroll down on a page.
To change these preferences, sign in with your apple id, then choose facetime preferences. So, if youre trying to get around a router that has blocked your macs mac address, here is how to change mac address on mac. Mar 15, 2017 thats one situation youd want to change the mac address of your mac. In the facetime app on your mac, use facetime preferences to change default options for using facetime.
Require root this application allow you to change the mac address of wifi. Letting windows update check, download, and automatically install updates is a very good way to make sure youre protected from being exploited by security issues after theyre discovered. The settings you can customize such as reader and content blockers are listed on the left. To override your security settings and open the app anyway. Changing the mac address without root access to the device. How to change the default mac app for specific file types. Open the safari web browser on the mac if you have not done so already. How to change the gestures of your magic mouse on a mac. How do i change the download settings to apple community. First create a folder on the desktop of your mac to store screenshots.
Google made it just a teeny bit harder to change your default downloads folder in the chrome browser, but the steps begin the same way as the other two browsers. I want to change the language manually, so that it can be different from osxs language. How to change the screenshot save folder on your mac. Click to increase the security on your mac by adjusting specific settings in change advanced. Go to the webpage where you want to download the file. See also ways to remember passwords on mac apple support article. Follow the steps below to change default screenshot location on mac to a dedicated folder on your mac. How to change desktop app preferences dropbox help. Next, see the save downloaded file to pulldown menu. Rightclick on a file that uses the file type youd like to change the default for. Aug 23, 2015 this is done in each individual browser. This will place a minikeyboard on your screen that will. Manually allowing individual applications to launchthis is the best method for users who do not want to change the global setting to allow all applications to run. To make text larger, click on one of the boxes to the left of default.
Jul 01, 2018 most mac users will likely be satisfied with that, but some may wish to change the file download directory in safari for mac os to another directory. In the safari app on your mac, use websites preferences to customize how you browse individual websites. How to change your macs language and region settings. The method should be similar in other versions of macos. Click to increase the security on your mac by adjusting specific settings in change advanced preferences. You can set the following options in settings and blocked. To change these preferences, choose safari preferences, then click websites. Apr 04, 2011 how to change the exec format to jpg on mac how to put the ip in mac os how to open. Please dont include any personal information in your comment. Oct 31, 2016 or just want to to change the settings to make your mac more secure. Jul, 2018 for those of us using a logitech 920c andor a 930e on a mac, how do we get the picture to look better the secret, which ive just found out after years of using one of these cameras on a mac, is to use the logitech camera settings app available directly on the app store.
Select this radio button if you want dropbox to download files from the dropbox server at the fastest available speed. You now have the ability to increase the display size of. Oct 27, 2017 in this video, we show you 8 mac settings you should change right away to enhance your macos experience. How to change browser download settings for pdf files. Use when visiting other websites to change download settings for all. We are demonstrating this video using a macbook air running macos sierra and macbook pro. Technitium mac address changer a freeware utility to spoof. Change security preferences in safari on mac apple support. Safari warns you if the site youre visiting is a suspected phishing website. Change what firefox does when you click on or download a file. Pick of the week 20120716 episode gfq network show picks from alex lindsay in macbreak weekly 3 twit.
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In safari, its preferencesgeneralsave downloaded files to. How to change settings on my macbook pro so that downloads. How do i change the download settings to allow downloads over 20mg via 3g ipad 2 wont allow me to download movies, books files etc over 20mg through 3g. Enter new mac address in the field and click change now. How to change the file download location in safari on mac. For those of us using a logitech 920c andor a 930e on a mac, how do we get the picture to look better the secret, which ive just found out after years of using one of these cameras on a mac, is to use the logitech camera settings app available directly on the app store. Yes, at least in windows 8, 7, and vista, you could compromise by making that critical install part up to you, but thats just one more thing you have to. Go to settings, then about phone and then select status. In this case we have created a folder called screenshots and placed it on the desktop of our mac. How to change the mouse settings on your mac imore. This will walk you through two places where you can change how quickly your mac goes to sleep, and how quickly it will lock. How to change the mac address on your android device. Click open with if the section isnt already expanded. For me, at least, its much easier to keep my downloaded files cleaned up and organized if i download to my desktop which im constantly looking.
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