Are you the designated IT person for your family, or maybe for your small business? If you are, then perhaps you're getting a bit tired of everyone asking you to provide your administrator name and password every time a printer...
Find the entire macOS Server series here! This is the fourth in an ongoing series on The Rocket Yard describing how to use Apple’s macOS Server to provide services to users both inside and outside of a local network. Previous articles...
Target Disk Mode has been a feature of the macOS since the PowerBook 100 (pictured right) was released way back in 1991. This handy feature allows you to connect two Macs via FireWire ports, Thunderbolt ports, or USB-C ports, and...
Find the entire macOS Server series here! After a brief hiatus, we're back with the next part of the Rocket Yard's server series. In Part 1, we introduce readers to what a server is, what kind of Mac is best suited...
Recently, we published a how-to guide titled "Three ways to remotely access and control a Mac". As the title suggests, we outlined three ways -- Back to My Mac, Apple Remote Desktop, and Parallels Access -- to access and control...
Have you ever been away from your home or office Mac and suddenly realized that you a) left it on when you meant to shut it down, b) tried to run a report or access a system only available from that machine, or...
April is Backup Month, and we've already taught you how to set up Time Machine as an easy way to back up data on a Mac. Your iOS devices need backup love as well, so we're back to provide a few...
A few weeks ago we ran an article about how to install Linux on a Mac, and it generated a lot of comments. One of the more common themes in the comments was "Why run Linux in a virtual machine? Why...
The anticipation of buying a new Mac is sometimes tempered by the realization that at some point, you're going to have to move the data from your old Mac or PC to its new home on your new Mac. Luckily for...
