Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread Lorie McCloud
ok. this is good because I check the option to use my cell phone number. > On Dec 29, 2021, at 8:57 PM, joseph hudson wrote: > > Brad, if one does not receive the code, there is an option to have a code > texted. I know this, because I had to help a friend with his Apple ID once > before. > Jo

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread joseph hudson
Brad, if one does not receive the code, there is an option to have a code texted. I know this, because I had to help a friend with his Apple ID once before. Joseph Hudson email jhud7...@twc.com Telephone 254-698-1414 Emergency cell 254-466-1251 > On Dec 29, 2021, at 4:38 PM, Brad Snyder w

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread joseph hudson
No, it will be a pop-up that pops up on your Mac when your Mac is awake. And if your Mac is not awake once it becomes awake it will pop right up. > On Dec 29, 2021, at 5:06 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > so if I check for notifications they should be there? or do they only last > for a certain p

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread joseph hudson
Well if you were going to sign in from your phone, and you didn't have another device to check, you could always use the text me a code option. > On Dec 29, 2021, at 5:11 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > suppose I'm away from my Mac and I have my phone with me. would I be unable > to sign into iCl

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
It generally isn’t a problem, in that the iPhone and iPad will stay signed into iCloud for a very long time – perhaps indefinitely. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Brad Snyder Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 18:30 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: 2fact

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
Yes. - Brad - On Dec 29, 2021, at 17:11, Lorie McCloud wrote: suppose I'm away from my Mac and I have my phone with me. would I be unable to sign into iCloud on my phone because I didn't have another device nearby that I could check? > On Dec 29, 2021, at 1:22 AM, joseph hudson wrote: >

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
The 2 Factor notifications are not like regular notifications. They will appear on your screen, and automatically go away when dismissed. - Brad - On Dec 29, 2021, at 17:06, Lorie McCloud wrote: so if I check for notifications they should be there? or do they only last for a certain period

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread Lorie McCloud
suppose I'm away from my Mac and I have my phone with me. would I be unable to sign into iCloud on my phone because I didn't have another device nearby that I could check? > On Dec 29, 2021, at 1:22 AM, joseph hudson wrote: > > Hi Lori, Wayne another device is trying to sign into your iCloud,

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread Lorie McCloud
so if I check for notifications they should be there? or do they only last for a certain period of time? the first time I did this, my Mac was asleep because I didn't know they were going to do it that way. I woke it up and checked notifications but nothing was there. > On Dec 29, 2021, at 4:38

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Lorie McCloud
I just didn't know anything about favorites. never used them or looked at them. > On Dec 29, 2021, at 4:48 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > Some Favorites may be in the Favorites area by default. Others must be added. > This is nothing new. > > - Brad - > > > > > On Dec 29, 2021, at 16:30, Lorie

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
Some Favorites may be in the Favorites area by default. Others must be added. This is nothing new. - Brad - On Dec 29, 2021, at 16:30, Lorie McCloud wrote: do you have to put things in favorites or do they just appear there based on how often they're used? > On Dec 29, 2021, at 8:29 AM, B

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Raul Gallegos
Hi all. Well, still no go. I also thought that it might be some kind of authentication prompt. However, trying out FN+VO+1,1 on this MBP 2019 did not work either. It showed me the available windows to switch into and non e were a password prompt. I contacted Apple accessibility and the person w

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
The codes do not show up as a text message. The codes arrive as a system notification alert on either device. - Brad - On Dec 29, 2021, at 16:29, Lorie McCloud wrote: if it wants to send a code to my Mac, where does it go? I don't have text message on my Mac. > On Dec 29, 2021, at 8:36 AM,

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Lorie McCloud
do you have to put things in favorites or do they just appear there based on how often they're used? > On Dec 29, 2021, at 8:29 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > The layout of the Mailbox list did change a little beginning in macOS Big > Sur. There was no change between Big Sur and Monterey. > The p

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread Lorie McCloud
if it wants to send a code to my Mac, where does it go? I don't have text message on my Mac. > On Dec 29, 2021, at 8:36 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > 2 Factor Authentication is now required by apple. > When necessary, you will receive a verification code on one of your > authorized devices signed

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
The behavior I described has been true for all versions of Apple mail, going back for as long as I have been using a Mac. This is not something that's new in either Big Sur or Monterey. - Brad - On Dec 29, 2021, at 15:04, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Oh, I see what you’re talkin

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Oh, I see what you’re talking about. If I don’t use VO keys, the only thing the arrow keys do is expand and collapse the mailbox. Again, this is in Big Sur. Cheers, Donna > On Dec 29, 2021, at 12:35 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > After interacting, you need to use VoiceOver navigation (i.e. VO +

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
It’s also a major security improvement compared with passwords alone. I would recommend setting up two-factor authentication for every account that supports it. Note the new feature in the password settings of Mac OS Monterey that allows the Mac to generate the codes used for two-factor authenti

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
After interacting, you need to use VoiceOver navigation (i.e. VO + Right/Left Arrow keys). If you interact, and then use non-VoiceOver navigation (i.e. up/Down Arrow keys), you are navigating the same as without interacting. When interacting, and then using VoiceOver navigation, you will discover

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hmm. Interacting, things look pretty much the same. But I have the mailboxes expanded, so maybe that’s the difference. Cheers, Donna > On Dec 29, 2021, at 11:19 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > 1. If you do not interact with the Mailbox list, I guaranty you will not > find the category headings.

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
1. If you do not interact with the Mailbox list, I guaranty you will not find the category headings. If a group of mailboxes or an account is collapse, you will not be informed of this information. I suggest you try interacting with the Mailbox list, and explore the list. I am sure you will f

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Alia, Thanks. I’d disabled it in the View Menu in All Inboxes, but didn’t realize I needed to do that for each mailbox. Cheers, Donna > On Dec 29, 2021, at 10:11 AM, alia robinson wrote: > > nothing should change too much if you upgrade. go to the view menu to disable > conversations. >

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread alia robinson
nothing should change too much if you upgrade. go to the view menu to disable conversations. > On Dec 29, 2021, at 10:43 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > So I have a couple of questions related to this thread. > > 1. I’m still running Big Sur. I do not have to

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, So I have a couple of questions related to this thread. 1. I’m still running Big Sur. I do not have to interact with the mailbox list, and first letter navigation works great for me. If I upgrade to Monterrey will those things change? 2. In Big Sur—and Monterrey for that matter—is

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
Yes, I often do not interact with the mailbox table. That might be why I’m not seeing it. I like to use first letter navigation when I can. I have to Mail accounts and I can generally jump between them using that method when I am in the mailbox list. It beats using the up-and-down arrows which I

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
I don't use iCloud mail, however, iCloud mail should be treated just like any other mail account. If you have it active, it will be in the list with any other mail account you have acted vated. just interact with the mailbox list, and use voiceover navigation. If it's there, you should find it.

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Brad, I have a question which I believe Lauri may have mentioned. How does one locate the iCloud mailbox. I probably have the wrong terminology, it’s probably not a mailbox. I have seen it when I tried to move messages iCloud pops up. But I don’t find it in the list of mailboxes and folders.

Re: 2factor Authentication

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
2 Factor Authentication is now required by apple. When necessary, you will receive a verification code on one of your authorized devices signed into your Apple ID. You will need to enter this code in to the device that is requesting the verification code, before you will be allowed to proceed w

Re: Apple mail in Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Brad Snyder
The layout of the Mailbox list did change a little beginning in macOS Big Sur. There was no change between Big Sur and Monterey. The primary difference is that Favorite folders are now listed at the top of the Mailbox list. The Favorites area may contains combined folders, such as Inbox and Sent