“Your startup disk is full” and no Dock or Desktop icons

Problem When you turn on your Mac, a message appears saying that your startup disk is full. The Dock does not appear and neither do your Desktop icons. Solution Safe Boot Mode Start up in Safe Boot Mode. Turn on the Mac whilst holding down the left Shift key. Keep it held down until you… Continue reading “Your startup disk is full” and no Dock or Desktop icons

Safari could not download the file because there is not enough free disk space

Problem When attempting to download a file in Safari you get the following error message: “Safari could not download the file because there is not enough free disk space. Try deleting documents or downloading to another disk in downloads.” Solution Make sure you have sufficient disk space available beforehand. You can check this by right clicking (or… Continue reading Safari could not download the file because there is not enough free disk space

NaturallySpeaking has reached the maximum amount of speech data that can be saved.

Problem When using Dragon, you get the following error: “NaturallySpeaking has reached the maximum amount of speech data that can be saved. You may continue dictating but some speech playback may become unavailable.” Solution To dictate for longer periods of time you need to change the disk space allocated: Go to Tools > Options. Click… Continue reading NaturallySpeaking has reached the maximum amount of speech data that can be saved.