This is a discussion on Turning Off Mac OS X Services within the Switch 101 forums, part of the Tutorials category; These are handy features but they also take up resources, so why have them when you don't need them? 1) ...
These are handy features but they also take up resources, so why have them when you don't need them?
1) Turn off Universal Access: System Preferences > Universal Access and turn off anything you're not using.
2) Turn off Bluetooth: System Preferences > Bluetooth and press "Turn Bluetooth Off".
3) Turn off speech: System Preferences > Speech Recognition.
4) Turn off internet sharing: System Preferences > Sharing > Internet.
I will add more soon![]()
mmm...interesting