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Apple Users

BarbaRosa

(2,694 posts) Thu Sep 25, 2014, 05:17 PM Sep 2014

OK, I'm going to update to Mavericks. [View all]

I haven't done it as yet because I'm still a newbie when it come to Macs and haven't 'got under the hood' to much. I'm running Snow Leopard 10.6.8.

Are there any tips, tricks or traps I should know about?

Thanks

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OK, I'm going to update to Mavericks. [View all] BarbaRosa Sep 2014 OP

Be careful ... my iMac really slowed as a result Auggie Sep 2014 #1

I have 12 G of ram, BarbaRosa Sep 2014 #2

Sounds like plenty to me Auggie Sep 2014 #3

Be sure and check your programs to see if they will work NV Whino Sep 2014 #4

The last Mavericks update screwed up the Safari Quicktime plugin for me Zorro Sep 2014 #5

My iMac did great Nite Owl Oct 2014 #6