Under the Apple menu, or on your doc, go to system preferences and then energy saver. You will find a slider there for when it's on power and when it's on battery.
God bless our troops and God bless America again. Jimmy Podsim. http://www.facebook.com/jimmy.podsim/ Yahoo messenger, jp.kd5...@att.net jp.kd5...@att.net On Jul 12, 2014, at 8:01 AM, Kevin Barry <krba...@gmail.com> wrote: > When my Mac is on battery it goes to sleep very soon. How do I > change the timing of this? > I've looked all around system preferences and I can't seem to find a setting > for this. the closest I can find is to decide if I should have to reenter my > password when waking. > Thanks. > Kevin > > At 08:34 AM 7/12/2014, you wrote: >> You'll be locked in no matter which one of the big providers you go with. >> Remember, though, that iCloud is not specific to Apple devices. Sure, it's >> easiest to set up on them, but in the end it's just a basic IMAP email >> provider, so you can set it up on any IMAP-capable mail client you want, on >> any platform. >> On Jul 12, 2014, at 1:51 AM, Blake Sinnett >> <<mailto:frequency...@hotmail.com>frequency...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> You might find this crazy, but switch to Microsoft's email at >>> <http://outlook.com>outlook.com. It's what I use, and I really like it a >>> lot. It supports Exchange ActiveSync, which is the absolute best protocol >>> to support, IMO. It also supports IMAP and I think POP3, but don't quote me >>> on that. I would never choose to get locked in to iCloud, just because I >>> run many different OS's. If you don't, iCloud may be fine. Just my $0.02. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Blake >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> From: "Tristan" <<mailto:theblinddj...@gmail.com>theblinddj...@gmail.com> >>> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 7:19 PM >>> To: >>> <<mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Subject: Re: Mail Apps >>> >>>> My main problem is indeed the Imap. I had a rather lively discussion >>>> about the issues on this list a while back. I managed to converse with >>>> Google and Apple, and it was fixed for a while, but now no matter what >>>> I do e-mails either 1) Don't arrive or show up on time, 2) Aren't sent >>>> immediately (even with refresh), or 3) Are unceremoniously dumped into >>>> my Archives folder, even though I went through the process to make >>>> this not happen under the imap settings for Gmail on their website. >>>> I'll probably eventually switch to my iCloud e-mail address, but at >>>> this point it seems like an enormous hastle to switch everything over, >>>> and could be rather lengthy especially as I am in a position of having >>>> to e-mail back and forth with possible employers and other companies. >>>> If you know of a way to fix the Gmail issue, I'd be open to anything, >>>> really. I like the way Apple Mail interacts with iCloud accounts, but >>>> the system Gmail uses for Imap totally screws Apple Mail up. I know >>>> this also used to work in Mountain Lion to my knowledge, but since the >>>> update to Mavericks it's been extremely intermittent. I use Gmail fine >>>> on my iOS devices as well. >>>> Thanks, Jason -- I'll look into those. >>>> >>>> On 7/11/14, Jason White <<mailto:ja...@jasonjgw.net>ja...@jasonjgw.net> >>>> wrote: >>>>> Alex Hall <<mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>>> To my knowledge, there is >>>>>> not much in the way of accessible mail clients for OS X aside from the >>>>>> default one. >>>>> >>>>> There is Mutt, of course, and presumably Alpine as well as Emacs-based >>>>> mail >>>>> readers such as Gnus and VM. 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