Re: Apple Mail inCatalina

2022-12-07 Thread Lorie McCloud
what about suggestions or suggested corrections? I don’t want those either. > On Dec 7, 2022, at 5:30 PM, Bradford Snyder wrote: > > While composing or replying to a message, go to the Edit menu, in the > Menubar, and look for Spelling and Grammar submenu. > You will find an item to disable aut

Re: Java script

2022-12-07 Thread Jonathan Cohn
In the developer tab you want to activate this item: Disable JavaScript command-option-shift—J Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 7, 2022, at 5:01 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I’d like a little more info about how to disable java script. I went to the > console in the deve

Re: Apple Mail inCatalina

2022-12-07 Thread Bradford Snyder
While composing or replying to a message, go to the Edit menu, in the Menubar, and look for Spelling and Grammar submenu. You will find an item to disable automatic spell checker. - Brad - On Dec 7, 2022, at 17:09, Lorie McCloud wrote: In preferences I set mail to never check my spelling. it

Apple Mail inCatalina

2022-12-07 Thread Lorie McCloud
In preferences I set mail to never check my spelling. it’s still giving me suggested corrections though and I can’t find where to disable that. suggestions please. thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions o

Re: Trying to learn more about pop-ups

2022-12-07 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks, Jonathan. Looks like an interesting app. I did check AppleVis and did not see a review there, though. At this point, if I plunk down money, I’ll probably go with pop-up Blocker, just because someone on this list is using it, so it should be mostly accessible. Cheers, Donna > On Dec

Java script

2022-12-07 Thread Lorie McCloud
I’d like a little more info about how to disable java script. I went to the console in the developer tab but I didn’t find a simple on or off and I don’t understand what the items in that list do. Thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries l

Re: Trying to learn more about pop-ups

2022-12-07 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I think the app “Stop the Madness” might help. I have heard on “The Talk Show” from John Grouper and a couple other places about this app, but have not tried it myself. App Store review is: https://apps.apple.com/us/story/id150714 I wonder if

Office on the Mac

2022-12-07 Thread Herbie Allen
I’m working with someone on OneDrive on the Mac and I notice it opens in an online version of Excel. Two questions, are there any tips for how to navigate it as the web version is completely different to the actual app. Also, is there a way to get the file to open in excel itself and would they

Re: Trying to learn more about pop-ups

2022-12-07 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks for the reader mode suggestion. I’ll give that a try. For both the websites that I’m finding most annoying, I did check in Settings and Pop-ups are blocked. That’s why I’m so perplexed. Cheers, Donna > On Dec 7, 2022, at 8:30 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > Reader mode with Command Shift

Re: Trying to learn more about pop-ups

2022-12-07 Thread Herbie Allen
Reader mode with Command Shift R will help on sites that have articles. If you have used it on the iPhone it works the same way on the Mac, only better as I have had some sneaky pop ups on the phone. Also, if you go to a website in Safari, open the the menu bar, and go to the Safari Menu, go dow

Trying to learn more about pop-ups

2022-12-07 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, I’m trying to figure out how pop-ups work, and ultimately, what I need to do so I never. See them. I have not purchased the software that was recommended earlier, that that is still on my list of possible solutions. Here’s my question. I have all the settings in Safari set to block p

Re: some weirdnesses on my new Mac

2022-12-07 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Well, since Catalina MacOS has two APFS volumes for the system disk, one that is read only and has the operating system essential components and another that has data that will change. Actually, looking at disk utility the volume that does not have “data” in the name has a snapshot in it so it c

some weirdnesses on my new Mac

2022-12-07 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
Okay, I am noticing two occurances of my main hard drive on my Mac. I can’t seem to get rid of what appears to be a duplicate drive. Second, I’m noticing system dialogs which always appear to be empty are precent when I press VO+F1. No matter what I do, I can’t seem to get rid of them. Any t