Mac
Install
Get a Mac signed in, updated, migrated, secured, and loaded with the right apps before the old machine leaves your desk.
Install sits under Devices › Mac in the HowTo Tech menu. 35 guides are published here so far.
Guides
- How to Grant Screen Recording Permissions on macOS
- How to set up Touch ID on Mac
- How to Install Downloaded Apps on macOS Safely
- How to check available storage on your Mac
- How to Update macOS Before Setting Up a New Mac
- How to Set Up a Work or School Mac
- How to connect a Mac to Wi-Fi during setup
- Migrating Mail and Browser Profiles to a New Mac
- How to Restore a Mac from a Time Machine Backup
- How to Update Apps on a New Mac
- Verifying Your New Mac Configuration
- How to Install Apps from the Mac App Store
- How to Cleanly Uninstall Mac Applications
- Fixing Apps That Fail to Launch After Mac Migration
- How to Enable FileVault Disk Encryption on macOS
- How to sign in to Apple ID on a new Mac
- How to Set Up a New Mac from Scratch
- How to Review and Manage Privacy Permissions on macOS
- How to Restore iCloud Keychain on Mac
- How to choose what iCloud syncs on Mac
- Verifying Time Machine Backup Integrity on macOS
- How to Rename Your Mac Before Syncing
- How to Reinstall Mac Apps After Migration
- How to Open Apps from Unidentified Developers on macOS
- How to Move Your Photos Library to a New Mac
- How to set up iCloud Drive on Mac
- How to Transfer Files to a New Mac Manually
- How to Fix iCloud Syncing Issues on macOS
- How to Install Homebrew on macOS
- How to Back Up Your Mac Using Time Machine
- How to Configure the macOS Application Firewall
- How to Reset Migration Assistant After a Failed Mac Transfer
- How to factory reset and erase your Mac
- How to Set Up Find My Mac
- How to Transfer Data to a New Mac Using Migration Assistant