ArchiOffice “Save As…” Prompt After Installing Mac OS X Java Update
I’ve discovered some unusual ArchiOffice launch behavior after performing Apple Software Updates last night. I believe the specific update that affected ArchiOffice was Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 6 (released 11/8/11). For every user in this SF office, launching ArchiOffice shows a verification window, followed by a Save As… dialog prompting you to save ArchiOffice 2011.app....
Read MoreHow to Fix Expired Security Certificate for smtp.gmail.com (Google’s Mail Server)
File under: oops Google accidentally let their mail sending server’s security certificate expire. When you go to send an email, you will see an alert message that reads “Unable to verify SSL server smtp.gmail.com”. Hopefully Google will fix it soon. In the mean time, we can tell our computer to trust the server in question. Click on Show Certificate Check Always Trust...
Read MoreMac Crash? Kill the Cache!
A quick fix for what ails your mac If you see strange behavior from you Mac, deleting various cache files in the Library/Caches folder in your home directory may be all you need to do to get back to running smoothly again. Even Apple makes this process key in general troubleshooting support. Cache files are files that hold copies of recently accessed data. The system references these files...
Read MoreRecovering iCal Calendar After Google Killed It
I recently had Google damage one of my iCal calendars when syncing with BusySync. Using my backup, I took these simple steps to resolve the issue. Navigate to the /Users/username/Library/Calendars folder Browse the randomly named folders (like A22BE731-7FE6-471E-A9EC-70962CCC4F6B.calendar) for the Info.plist file Open the Info.plist file using the Property List Editor from Apple’s Xcode...
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