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  1. EliteMacx86

    How to Install macOS Big Sur on your Mac

    How to Install macOS Big Sur on your Mac The following is a guide for installing macOS Big Sur on your Mac. You can use this guide for a clean install of macOS Big Sur on your compatible Mac. Before you start with this guide, here's are few requirements A working Internet connection. A 16 GB...
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    USB WiFi Adapters Compatibility List [Sierra/High Sierra/Mojave/Catalina/Big Sur]

    Following are the list of compatible USB WiFi Adapters for Mac supporting from macOS Sierra to macOS Big Sur. Realtek Manufacturer Model Form Factor Standard VEN ID DEV ID Chipset OOTB Sierra High Sierra Mojave Catalina Big Sur ASUS USB 2.0 ❌ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Manufacturer Model...
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    WiFi Compatibility List for OS X and macOS [Broadcom, Atheros, Intel and Realtek]

    WiFi Compatibility List for OS X and macOS [Broadcom, Atheros, Intel and Realtek] Following are the list of compatible and non-compatible WiFi models for Mac. For Broadcom https://www.elitemacx86.com/threads/how-to-enable-broadcom-wifi.606/ For Atheros...
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    GUIDE How to Install macOS Big Sur on Unsupported Mac Pro [MacPro3,1, Mac Pro4,1 and MacPro5,1]

    How to Install macOS Big Sur on Unsupported Mac Pro An EliteMacx86 Exclusive Guide - This guide covers a clean installation of macOS Big Sur on Unsupported Mac Pro, unofficially. The guide supports Mac Pro3,1, Mac Pro4,1 and MacPro5,1. Overview Recently, Apple announced their new macOS...
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    How to Create macOS Big Sur Bootable USB

    How to Create macOS Big Sur Bootable USB The following is a guide for creating macOS Big Sur Bootable USB. The installation has been covered in another section. You can use this USB for a clean install of macOS Big Sur on your compatible Mac. Before you start with this guide, here's are few...
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    How to Change Keyboard Language Input

    1. Go to System Preferences 2. Go to Keyboard Option > Input Source 3. Click on + and select your language profile (In my case it is Italian) 4. Click on Add 5. Select your previous language profile (In my case it is ABC) 6. Click on - (Only your language profile should be there) 7...
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    GUIDE How to make a Copy of IOReg

    IORegistryExplorer is known as IOReg. To make a copy of IOReg, follow the steps below. Firstly, download IOReg. Extract the .zip and copy it to your Applications folder. Then, open it up. Now you can make a backup copy of the Registry. Click on File, Save a copy as, find a folder that is...
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    [GUIDE] How to create Ubuntu USB on macOS

    How to create Ubuntu USB on macOS Creating a Ubuntu Installation USB is quite easy. Let's start, but first, you'll need: A 2GB or larger USB stick/flash drive An Apple computer or laptop running macOS An Ubuntu ISO file. You can download it from here. First, we're going to format the drive...
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    [GUIDE] How to Create Windows 10 Installation USB on Windows

    How to do a Windows 10 Installation USB on Windows Let's start downloading Rufus from here. Connect your USB stick with almost 8GB or more, and make a backup of the data you've on it. Rufus while started to do the USB stick, will erase the whole USB stick. In Rufus, select the USB stick, the...
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    GUIDE How to Backup your Mac or Hackintosh

    How to Backup your Mac or Hackintosh Let's say that you've finish install MacOS and want to backup, or you've to upgrade/reinstall MacOS on your Mac. And obv, you want to save your data. Now, you're asking "yes, I want but how I do it?". I'm here to answer to this question. Let's start! You...
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    [GUIDE] How to Permanently Disable Windows Updates

    How to Permanently Disable Windows Updates You want to disable Windows Updates. You're hating them, and so, here we are. This is how to do it. Press Windows key + R Type services.msc and press Enter. Search for Windows Update, and double-click it. In Startup type, select Disabled. Then click...
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    How to Show Hidden Files in Finder

    How to Show Hidden Files in Finder To do that, you've got two ways. 1) Terminal: You simply open the terminal (Application > Utility > Terminal or within Spotlight Search, writing Terminal, after pressing Command + Space) and write 2) Combination of keys: Open a window in Finder, then press...
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    How to take screenshots in macOS

    How to take screenshots in macOS 1. If you want to take screenshot of the entire screen, press Command + Shift + 3. 2. If you want to take screenshot of a portion of screen, press Command + Shift + 4. 3. If you want to take screenshot of the entire screen, but want to have the screenshot into...