Hi Italiabella, That's really nice of you to help your friend out and make sure that you don't frustrate yourself too much I'll help you every step of the way. First, on Macs you really don't need wipe it like you would on a Windows machine. With that in mind I hope you haven't wiped it clean and reinstalled the OS, but if you did that's not a big problem. So, if your friend is having a problem with her Mac I would suggest perform some basic cleanup drills: Open Finder/Applications/Utilit ies/Disk Utility/ click on your HDD to the left and then hit 'Repair Disk' or 'Repair Disk Permissions' Next, let's make this easy and use an all in one cleaning app: If your friend has a bit of money and wants a professional tool to keep her Mac in top shape then buy this: If its not worth it then a really good free cleanup app is here: Both of these applications are pretty easy to use but if you need help just repost. Moving on, if you need to free up some space for her on the HDD use this free app: Diskwave will show you the applications that are taking up your space and allow you to drill down into the directory where the file(s) are and delete them. Another thing that you should have on your Mac is anti-virus. I know that some people will tell you that Macs aren't susceptible to such things but there is malware for our lovely machines and it is always better to be on the 'safe side'. The Top 10 Best Antivirus for Mac 2018 - A run down of the best Antivirus for Mac available 2018. Top 10 Best Mac Antivirus Software 2019. Includes Free Cleaner. Adware cleaner os x 10 7 5 free download - Apple Mac OS X Lion 10.7.5 Supplemental Update, Apple Java for OS X 10.7/10.8, Apple Java for OS X 10.6, and many more programs Navigation open search. Notes for mac on windows. Here is a link to free AV: In regards to Time Machine (TM) it may not be setup properly. I will post again with instructions on that. Okay this should get you started. Hope this helps.
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