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Macintosh OSX Service Notes

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[[Image:applerepa.jpg]]Instructions to resolve see: [[How_Do_I:_A_Macintosh_OSX_Q%26A#Q:_Stop_the_auto_hide_of_the_menu_bar_and_scroll_bars|Stop Auto Hide of Menu Bar and Scroll Bars]]#Click the System Preferences icon in the dock, or go to the Apple Menu and choose System Preferences.#select the General preferences pane and under the “Show scroll bars” heading choose the last “Always” option.In the absence of the scrollbar you can scroll up or down the page using the spacebar or the combination of shift + spacebar.* Mac OS X Snow Leopard or older - will not have a Recovery partition* Mac OS X older than Sierra - limited Recovery options=== Restore and Factory Reset ===macOS Recovery Mode* Command + R :  install the latest version of macOS that you had installed on your Mac* Option/Alt + Command + R :  upgrade to the latest version of macOS* Shift + Option + Command + R :  install the old crappy version of macOS that came with your Mac== Apple Diagnostics ==Disconnect peripherals like printers and cameras.  Do not disconnect keyboard and mouse.  Make sure you have an active Internet connection either via Ethernet or WiFi.Open the command prompt aka COMMAND+SPACE and type "terminal".  Once the command prompt is open execute the following commands: sudo nvram internet-recovery-mode=DiagsModeNetwork sudo rebootIf you need to launch to Apple Diagnostics from boot or you're unable to load the OS another method is by using the D key during startup.  When you turn on your Mac press and hold the D key to go into Apple Diagnostics.For [[Apple Silicon Macintosh]] computers you will have to boot to the startup manager by pressing and holding the power button when you startup.== Windows and Mac Keyboard Differences == Mac Key                  Windows Key ----------                ---------- Control                  Ctrl Option                    Alt Command (cloverleaf)      Windows Delete                    Backspace Return                    EnterThere's more than one way to do this and depending on your mac os version some may apply.#Latest 2023: Use the SPOTLIGHT button or COMMAND + SPACE keyboard combination#Type: "terminal" and enter.=== muCommander ====== [[muCommander]] ===
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