The latter.
Hold command R when you hear the restart chime.
David Griffith
On 09/03/2015 10:29, Ann Byrne wrote:
Do I press command-r while the Mac is running and it reboots, or do I
shut it down and then boot while holding command-r, ... or some other
how?
Thanks
At 04:09 PM 3/8/2015, you wrote:
Have you tried resetting all permissions from the recovery HD?
You'd need to boot into it with command-r, and then after turning on
VoiceOver, select, Terminal, from the Utilities menu. You would
type, resetpassword as one word, and from that dialog, you can reset
all of your permissions in one shot.
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> On Mar 8, 2015, at 5:00 PM, Ann Byrne <ann...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> No. I have messed up permissions Mac-wide. I can't save a new
file. I can't change an old file. Safari won't stay connected for
more than a few seconds. Some people shouldn't be allowed to touch a
computer! (LOL)
>
> I'm thinking about a trip to the Apple genius!
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