This chapter covers the general Operating System configuration to ensure a stable and interruption-free just:in environment.

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Preface

We recommend a basic installation of the operating system. Once the OS installation has finished, install all updates which are available through Apple's Software Update. To ensure a proper and stable setup, please configure the operating system of the machine(s) running just:in Engine like shown below.

  • Do not install any additional background applications like MenuMeters, Growl, Dropbox, Adobe CC or Dashboard widgets, except Macs Fan Control or similar.
  • Once one of the ToolsOnAir components has been started, never change one of the settings described in this chapter.
  • The server version of OS X is not supported.

System Preferences

The System Preferences may look differently on your system and may offer more/less functions, depending on the OS version and the hardware you are using.

Energy Saver

Screen Saver

Network

Startup Disk

App Store

Sharing

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