Ekero, Sweden – Maintain today is pleased to announce the release of Cocktail 9.2.4 (El Capitan Edition), the latest maintenance update for users running OS X El Capitan 10.11. The update is highly recommended for all users of Cocktail (El Capitan Edition).
What’s New:
* Improvements on the “Clear applications caches” procedure
* Fixed compatibility issues with 1Password
* Updates are now distributed over HTTPS (HTTP over SSL) for extra security
* Added compatibility with the latest versions of supported web browsers
* Addresses an issue in which Cocktail may fail to clear DNS cache
* Addresses an issue in which improper permissions were set on the Firewall log during the rotation of this log
* Resolves a number of other minor issues discovered in the previous release
Cocktail is a general purpose utility for OS X that lets you clean, repair and optimize your Mac. The application serves up a perfect mix of maintenance tools and tweaks, all accessible through a clean and easy to use interface. Cocktail’s features are arranged into five categories that helps you manage various aspects of your computer. It also comes with an automatic Pilot mode that allows you to simply press a button and relax, knowing that Cocktail will take care of the rest.
Disk:
* Automatically check S.M.A.R.T. status of disks
* Enable or disable journaling
* Repair disk permissions
* Reset home directory permissions and ACLs
* Set disk sleep (spindown) time
* Modify standby delay
* Change other disk sleep settings
* Force eject CD/DVD
System:
* Run periodic maintenance scripts
* Purge inactive memory and optimize virtual memory usage
* Manage Spotlight indexing
* Erase Spotlight indexes
* Modify Time Machine settings
* Rebuild Launch Services and Help databases
* Rebuild Mail’s Envelope Index
* Update locate and whatis databases
* Force empty the Trash
* Change startup mode or set startup delay
* Disable startup sound
* Disable Notification Center and App Nap
Files:
* Clear system caches
* Clear user caches
* Clear font caches
* Clear virtual memory swap files
* Clear temporary files
* Clear Internet caches
* Clear cookies, download lists, form values and history files
* Clear Adobe Flash Player caches and cookies
* Clear applications caches
* Search for corrupted preference files
* Delete unnecessary localization (language resources) files
* Clear and manage (view, print and save) log files
* Delete invisible DS Store files
* Delete locked or inaccessible items
Network:
* Change speed, duplex and MTU of network cards
* Easily optimize network settings for common connection types
* Modify IP configuration parameters
* Configure File Sharing settings
Interface:
* Customize look and features of Finder, Dock, login window and other system services
* Modify hidden settings of Safari, QuickTime X and iTunes
Pilot:
* Clean, repair and optimize your system with one click of the button
* Schedule clearing of caches and log files as well as permissions repair and run of periodic maintenance scripts
System Requirements:
Cocktail 9.2.4 (El Capitan Edition) requires OS X El Capitan 10.11 to run. Cocktail (Yosemite Edition) for OS X 10.10, Cocktail (Mavericks Edition) for OS X 10.9, Cocktail (Mountain Lion Edition) for OS X 10.8 and Cocktail (Lion Edition) for OS X 10.7 are available for download from Maintain website.
Pricing and Availability:
Cocktail is $19.00 (USD) for a single user license and available for purchase from the Maintain website. When unregistered, Cocktail runs in demo mode and will expire after the tenth launch.
Cocktail 9.2.4 (El Capitan Edition)
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