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Save your System Profiler info

system profiler

If you want to help a friend to fix a Mac or want to buy a used Apple machine you will need detailed and extensive information about the computer. The easiest and fastest way to create a document that can be emailed is to export a text document with all the details from System Profiler. Here are detailed instructions:

  1. Open Applications/Utilities/System Profiler application
  2. Select the level of detail of information from View menu: Mini / Basic / Full
  3. Select File/Save as menupoint
  4. Select Plain Text format from the drop down

This document can be emailed and opened with TextEdit.

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Ahmed.GFX's picture
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It is really helpful and useful. Many thanks Ivan. Actually anyone who has iPhone needs something like this (battery information) on iPhone.

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