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The case of the historic Macintosh data recovery
Now and then people bring me interesting cases. Some I win some I don’t. In this case, someone brought me vintage and I mean vintage Mac Color Classic that was having boot issues. The client needed me to recover the old plays he wrote. Dead no power So the first thing an Apple technician (Honestly…
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How to Troubleshoot Common Mac Issues
Encountering issues with your Mac can be frustrating, especially if you’re not very familiar with technology. But fear not! Many common problems with Mac computers are surprisingly easy to fix. In this post, we’ll walk through some basic troubleshooting steps that anyone can follow. These tips come from the desk of Kevin “Mac” Mason, a…
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Unveiling the Magic of Photoshop: A Beginner’s Class
Discover the World of Digital Creativity with MacMason Welcome to MacMason’s Photoshop Basics class, where the world of digital creativity is at your fingertips! Whether you’re new to technology or have been hesitant to explore the artistic possibilities of your Mac, this one-hour class is tailored just for you. Designed specifically for beginners and seniors,…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Using Krita with XPen Tablets
Welcome to the world of digital art, where creativity meets technology! In today’s post, we’re diving into an exciting journey – learning how to use Krita, a powerful and versatile open-source painting program, with XPen drawing tablets. This guide is especially crafted for those who are new to the digital art scene or Mac users…
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Exploring Word Processors on Mac: A Guide for Beginners
Navigating the world of word processors on a Mac can be overwhelming, especially for those new to technology or Macs. Whether you’re drafting a letter, creating a flyer, or writing your memoirs, there’s a tool that fits your needs. In this post, we’ll explore various word processors available on a Mac, keeping it simple and…
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Embracing Technology with Ease
At MacMason Training and Repairs, we understand that technology can be daunting, especially for those who didn’t grow up with it. This is why we’ve tailored our training programs to cater specifically to seniors, ensuring that learning about technology is not just easy, but also enjoyable. Personal Training: A Customized Approach Our personal training sessions,…
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Teach to learn not to pass a test
For over two decades, I’ve been on a mission to demystify computers for seniors, constantly seeking innovative methods to simplify complex tech concepts. A significant part of my journey involves listening to seniors express their frustrations with computers and their struggles to grasp technology. This interaction has been instrumental in shaping my teaching approach. One…
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The Benefits of Regular Mac Maintenance
Welcome to the MacMason Blog! Today, we’re delving into a topic that’s crucial for all Mac users, especially if you’re not too tech-savvy. Regular maintenance of your Mac computer is not just a technical chore; it’s a step towards seamless, efficient, and enjoyable computing. Let’s explore why keeping your Mac in good shape is beneficial…
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