How to use macOS Recovery Mode

There are several key combinations to boot your Mac in recovery mode during start up. Depending on what you need to do with macOS Recovery mode these combinations serve different purposes. Remember these options work on an Intel based Macs:…

Disable AutoBoot

Ever since 2016 when you open the lid of your Apple laptop whether it’s an Apple MacBook Air or MacBook Pro it will automatically turn on and boot into macOS. If for whatever reason you need to disable it you…

Building OCLP Alpha for macOS Ventura

Here’s how to build OpenCore Legacy Patcher for installing macOS Ventura on unsupported Macs. In this guide I will explain how to build OpenCore Legacy Patcher 0.5.0 Alpha and install macOS Ventura on a Late 2013 13” MacBook Pro which…

Network Speed Test

If you wonder how fast your network speed is there are few sites and tools available and you already may know some or all of them. But there’s a built-in test in macOS Monterey which can be accessed from Terminal.…

Mac OS Classic

Before Apple released their new and shiny Mac OS X (Mac OS 10) we used to use other versions of Mac OS which is called Mac OS Classic now. The whole architecture and the design was quite different but you…

What is Rosetta?

When Apple transitioned from PowerPC architecture to Intel back in 2006 they developed a dynamic binary translator called Rosetta. Rosetta made the transition from PowerPC to intel possible by dynamically translating instruction set architectures from one architecture to another. Rosetta…