RE: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Hi Dave, And that’s what I would expect However I know with betas of Catalina there was rights issues with folders. So just a thought. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Friday, 18 October 2019 2:45 PM To: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: No Mor

RE: A Question to VoiceOver Uber Riders

Hello Pete, et al; Oh yes; I have rebooted my device many, many times. Tonight, I signed out of my Uber account, deleted the app, rebooted the phone, re-downloaded the app, and finally, signed back in. Absolutely no change. As I said, previously, I will have access to a 7 Plus, tomorrow, and

Capslock and VMWare Fusion

Hi, I believe I’ve read solutions to get the Capslock key to work on Windows when running under Fusion on the Mac.  Could someone remind me what options might exist when doing this on a Macbook Pro so I can control a Windows screen reader without using a full sized keyboard? Thank you fo

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Nope. I am admin. Using Mojave latest. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel tha

RE: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Being grey'd out, Could this be a permissions / rights issue where the user isn't an administrator just a standard user and for some crazy reason this feature is grey'ed out as in requiring admin rights to change it. I can't see why it should but just throwing it out there as an option with C

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Curious if, after doing all that, before closing TextEdit, if the Hide Tab bar is still greyed out. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 4:00 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: Tim, Yes, I actually

Re: No joy with Spotlight

Thank you for this article. Kristeen On Oct 14, 2019, at 11:10 AM, Leo wrote: Hi Kristeen, if the search on spotlight doesn't come up with expected results, you might consider reading this: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201716 I have to tell you something, the "no expected results pro

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Tim, Yes, I actually tried doing that this morning and tried again after your message. Indeed after checking a window and then moving the tab into a window, I get a list of windows in the window chooser. Problem is that once I close TextEdit, it goes back to the same original behavior. It won’t

RE: Another try: Pages on iPad

Let me get this right in my head, So yu are in a document in pages on an iPad, You are at the Home (Start) far left end of the line, Or At the far right hand end of the line or End, I'm assuming here that you're at the far right end of the line line End, And when you hit the right or left arrow

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Re: A Question to VoiceOver Uber Riders

Hi Mark, I’m wondering if, since apparently there have been so many changes under the hood from iOS 12 to 13, it just might be worth your while to take the time to uninstall and reinstall the Uber app. I know that by uninstalling an app, you do lose data, so if you did not want to try that wit

Re: signatures in Apple mail

Hi, go into Mail Preferences, and in the Toolbar, select Signatures. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Jamf Certified Associate Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 17, 2019, at 14:39, Lorie McCloud wrote: I want to edit a signature in Apple mail in Mojave. w

signatures in Apple mail

I want to edit a signature in Apple mail in Mojave. where is this located? thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappr

Another try: Pages on iPad

Hello, I’m not sure whether my e-Mail was clear enough this morning: The cursor sitts at the end of a line in Pages on my iPad. Whether I press right or left Arrow the cursor moves to the left in either case. Could anyone please check whether this issue occurs on your iPad as well? Or does anyo

Re: iTunes in macOS Catalina

Hi, The Search field is the first item in the Sidebar. Enter your search term in there, press return, then VO-right to confirm whether you want to search within your own library, Apple Music or the iTunes Store. VO-space on whichever you want and the results will appear in the usual location.

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Oh boy. I've never done that so guess I am not missing anything. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 11:56 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, If he has indeed merged all the

Re: iTunes in macOS Catalina

How do you even do a simple search on the new Music app? I can do this perfectly on the IPHone, but no dice on the Mac. If I interact with and scroll through enough of the items on there, I can locate the search field and type in the artist I want to hear, but as soon as I stop interacting wi

RE: A Question to VoiceOver Uber Riders

That's great Pete, thank you so much. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pete De Vasto Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2019 10:22 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Question to VoiceOver Uber

RE: A Question to VoiceOver Uber Riders

Hello Pete, I just looked at my Uber screen again both with and without VoiceOver enabled. And, at the bottom of the screen, there is only one button, the button to confirm the ride selection. I will have access to an iPhone 7 plus, tomorrow. I will check out the Uber app on it, at that time

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Hi, If he has indeed merged all the windows within TextEdit, it's actually considered one document, so this won't work. He'll need to do as I suggested in my previous post. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Jamf Certified Associate Fort McMurray, AB Cana

Re: Trackpad issues on an old High Sierra machine?

Hi, It's likely a hardware issue. The best option would be to use an external mouse, either USB or Bluetooth. Both are much less expensive than a new machine and someone may even have one lying around that she could have. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognitio

Trackpad issues on an old High Sierra machine?

Hello everyone I remember a post a week or two ago I think that discussed issues with the trackpad and I’d send a vaguely remember that it talked about the Device given up the ghost at times. Is that a permit issue but the machine of this age. I believe it’s a 2010 MacBook. Unfortunately the fr

Re: iTunes in macOS Catalina

Forgot about that edit button in the Library heading. That fixes both the Music and TV apps. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 11:25 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, To

Re: Comparing numbers app on iOS and OS X

> Tried it on iPhone quite rarely but started to use it on my iPad Pro. In my > opinion very different to the experience on my Mac. > I miss VO reading row number and column letter to orientate. > > I don't get the picture of the screen to get an image. > I don't know how to use some elements t

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Close all but one document and try again. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 10:58 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: E.T., Went there. It already says “hide tabs bar” and it is dimmed. Dave Carls

Re: iTunes in macOS Catalina

Hi, To get Genre in the Sidebar, interact with the Sidebar, VO navigate to the Library item, interact with it, VO-right to the Edit button and VO-space on it. Stop interacting with the Library item, then VO-down to the Genre item and VO-space to check it and have it show up once again. Naviga

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Dave, Took some work, but I think that I've figured it out. Open TextEdit, then under the Window menu, select the tab you wish to separate out. Next go back to the Window menu and select Move Tab to new window. Now you'll have two windows to choose from. If you had many tabs within the Text

Re: Music App And Large Libraries

Yup and too late for me. Though I still have backups if I want to boot Mojave. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 10:36 AM, Barry Hadder wrote: Hello all: I ran across a discussion on

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

E.T., Went there. It already says “hide tabs bar” and it is dimmed. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of t

Music App And Large Libraries

Hello all: I ran across a discussion on the topic of the new music app that I thought some might find interesting. Many of the views expressed reflect my own, so I felt like passing it along. https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/dont-upgrade-to-catalina-if-you-have-a-large-itunes-library.8889

Re: A Question to VoiceOver Uber Riders

Or likely it is the opposite, so check that. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 10:22 AM, Pete De Vasto wrote: Mark, I’ve been riding with Uber for a number of years now, and I’m eligib

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Look on the View menu and see if it says “Show Tab Bar”. If it does. press it to hide it. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 10:19 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: Nope. I checked that, and it’s

Re: A Question to VoiceOver Uber Riders

Mark, I’ve been riding with Uber for a number of years now, and I’m eligible for what they call “Priority support”. They’ve been extremely good with me when I’ve reported other issues, so this morning I sent them a contact form and described the issue about no longer being able to read ETA info

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Nope. I checked that, and it’s off. Just did a total shutdown and reboot. Still no difference. TextEdit insists on operating in Tabs mode rather than Windows mode. Wonder if there was an update recently? Only one I noticed was for Safari. And no, I’m not using Catalina. Mojave 10.latest. Dave C

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

No joy. I looked at the Finder preferences, and the only mention of Tabs vs. Windows is related to opening Folders in the Finder. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Maybe it is that quirky Quick Nav? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 10:09 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: Hmmm. But if I always open my text files from the finder, would that affect how TextEd

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

No. I have tabs set in the Finder but my TextEdit files are in windows still. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 10:09 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: Hmmm. But if I always open my text files fr

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Hmmm. But if I always open my text files from the finder, would that affect how TextEdit behaves? Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

That is for the Finder. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 9:52 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: I think the windows versus tabs deal can be found in the finder prefs.. HTH, Caitlyn On Oct

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Guess there is no such setting, did not see it. I did try using the Window Chooser and it worked as expected. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 9:46 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: E.T., Canno

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

I think the windows versus tabs deal can be found in the finder prefs.. HTH, Caitlyn > On Oct 17, 2019, at 12:21 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Don’t know what setting changed. I used to be able to use the Window chooser > in TextEdit (Options+W) to scroll through open files in TextEdit and ch

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

E.T., Cannot find anything in the TextEdit preferences that refers to Tabs vs. Windows. Perhaps somewhere else? Sounds like the spot I need to find. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Ma

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Tim, Sorry but even when not in full screen mode the windows chooser does not work. Only solution (and this does not stick) is to VO+m to the menu, open the windows menu, and select “move tab to new window”. Then the window chooser works for the two open files. But when I launch TextEdit again,

Re: iTunes in macOS Catalina

Tim, I have not tested but did set the option to show the iTunes store. While getting better acquainted with the Music app, I see no genre in the sidebar. I have a suspicion things got changed when I set yo the iTunes library in both the Music and TV app. And no home videos in TV? So much h

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Yes. TextEdit preferences. Change from tab to window. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2019 9:21 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: Don’t know what setting changed. I used to be able to use the Window

Re: No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Hi, Did you accidentally put TextEdit into Full Screen mode? I believe it's cmd-ctrl-f to toggle it on/off. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Jamf Certified Associate Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 17, 2019, at 10:21, Dave Carlson wrote: Don’t know wh

No More Window Chooser in TextEdit

Don’t know what setting changed. I used to be able to use the Window chooser in TextEdit (Options+W) to scroll through open files in TextEdit and choose a different one. Now all I get is a single file (the current one). Now I need to use the Ctrl+Tab to move to another file. I also notice that w

Re: Comparing numbers app on iOS and OS X

I’ve been using Numbers for sometime on my Mac. But I’ve been wanting to try it on the iPad. I recently purchased an iPad Air. I’m getting quite comfortable with using Numbers on the iPad. I had tried it previously on my phone but didn’t like the experience I think because everything was so smal

raw source in Apple mail

I have an email from somebody that I got as a cc. I want to be able to read the address in the to: field. usually I can do this by pressing command-option-U and going into raw source. it's all there when I do this but I can't read it line by line as I usually do. vo reads it all but I can't move

Re: Comparing numbers app on iOS and OS X

Hi, Yes, using an iPad with a keyboard would be much easier than swiping gestures. Generally, I find the Mac version much easier to navigate, which, like you, probably is just due to how often I use it as opposed to how little I use it on iOS/iPadOS. My opinion is that the trick to navigating

Re: A Question to VoiceOver Uber Riders

Hi Mark, Glad the info was useful. I’m in the Portland, Oregon, area, but I’m having a hard time believing that there would be a different version of the Uber app for Portland, as opposed to Los Angeles. I took another look at the ride options screen, and on my iPhone 7 when you get to the ride

Comparing numbers app on iOS and OS X

I make extensive use of the numbers app on OS X, and I find it extremely easy to work with. Maybe that’s just because I’ve been using it for so long. But I have tried it on the iPhone and it was too clunky for me. I’m wondering about numbers on an iPad though, with the bigger screen at all. I

RE: Apple's Destructive MacOS Catalina Update Betrays Trust In Your Broken MacBook Pro

64-bit computing is literally older than the iPhone. Apple gave developer is a year-and-a-half notice letting them know that 32-bit support would be dropped. it's sad that a lot of people decided to the cost-benefit ratio wasn't worth it, and I understand how frustrated people who are using app