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How To Install Java (JRE) 8 on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan

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Java is no longer installed with a OS X 10.11 El Capitan clean install, and you’ll find that after updating a Mac a prior version of JRE may no longer function. You may come across when trying to use some particular applications or web content,  “This application requires the legacy Java SE 6 runtime which is unavailable for this version of OS X.” error message, which means if … [Read more...] about How To Install Java (JRE) 8 on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan

How To Disable/Enable SIP on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan

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Apple added SIP (System Integrity Protection) in OS X El Capitan. SIP is a blockade on editing the /System, /sbin, and /usr directories (with the exception of the /usr/local subdirectory). System Integrity Protection is a security technology in OS X El Capitan that's designed to help prevent potentially malicious software from modifying protected files and folders on your … [Read more...] about How To Disable/Enable SIP on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan

How To Clear DNS Cache In Mac OSX 10.11 El Capitan

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DNS request are usually cached, that’s good as it help to speeds up the lookups within the same host but sometimes we will want to clear the cache so it don’t hold the values that are no longer valid or we edited hosts file to block or redirect hosts or IP. To clear DNS cache in Mac OSX, we can do it with the help of Terminal. Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan Open Terminal.app … [Read more...] about How To Clear DNS Cache In Mac OSX 10.11 El Capitan

How to Edit Hosts file in Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan

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The hosts file is used by your computer to map hostnames to IP addresses. By adding or removing lines to your hosts file you can change where certain domains will point when you access them in a browser or using other software. You can block certain hosts names, like ad-serving/malicious hosts, or used for web development purposes, i.e. to redirect domains to local … [Read more...] about How to Edit Hosts file in Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan

How to Jailbreak Your iPhone (iOS 8.1.3 – 8.3) Using TaiG Jailbreak for Windows

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Here are instructions on how to jailbreak your iPhone 6 Plus, 6, 5s, 5c, 5, 4s on iOS 8.1.3 - 8.3 using TaiG Jailbreak for Windows. We suggest upgrading to the latest jailbreakable firmware using iTunes. Here are download links for iOS 8.3.  Please note that you must update using iTunes rather than Software Update. If you used Software Update you should do a backup then … [Read more...] about How to Jailbreak Your iPhone (iOS 8.1.3 – 8.3) Using TaiG Jailbreak for Windows

How to Make a Bootable OS X 10.11 El Capitan Beta USB Install Key with DiskMaker X

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Apple has made digital distribution and in-place upgrades of OS X incredibly easy thanks to the Mac App Store, but sometimes nothing can beat the convenience and flexibility of a physical OS X USB installer. I recommend to use SanDisk USB 3.0 with 8GB or more capacity. If your Mac supports USB 3.0, a USB 3.0 drive, will make both the installer creation process and the actual … [Read more...] about How to Make a Bootable OS X 10.11 El Capitan Beta USB Install Key with DiskMaker X