Re: Where is the fingerprint reader on m4 MacBook Air?

2025-07-14 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
3, 2025 19:24 > To: Email Groups > Subject: Where is the fingerprint reader on m4 Macbook Air? > > Hi, > Tomorrow I will get a M4 MacBook air. > Can someone tell me where to find the fingerprint reader? > Thanks in advance, > Rob > > -- > The following information

RE: Where is the fingerprint reader on m4 Macbook Air?

2025-07-13 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
On power button. Right side. Top of unit. -Original Message- From: mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2025 7:24 PM To: Email Groups Subject: Where is the fingerprint reader on m4 Macbook Air? Hi, Tomorrow I will get a M4 MacBook air. Can someone tell me where to

RE: Where is the fingerprint reader on m4 MacBook Air?

2025-07-13 Thread herbie.allen
I would imagine on the power button just like the Pro. -Original Message- From: mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2025 19:24 To: Email Groups Subject: Where is the fingerprint reader on m4 Macbook Air? Hi, Tomorrow I will get a M4 MacBook air. Can someone tell me

Where is the fingerprint reader on m4 Macbook Air?

2025-07-13 Thread mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries
Hi, Tomorrow I will get a M4 MacBook air. Can someone tell me where to find the fingerprint reader? Thanks in advance, Rob -- 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

Re: Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread Krishnakant Mane
ble because M1 is a bit old for this OS. >>> Add to it the fact that VoiceOver is still single threaded. >>> I don’t face this on M3 with 16 gb ram at all, so I guess it’s the >>> performance lag plus the single threaded nature. >>> Regards. >>> >

Re: Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
rutally shut down my macbook air and reboot in order to regain voiceover functionality.. Has anybody else experienced this behaviour? I am not sure what causes it but sometimes I have a feeling that if I do something quickly on my macbook air like switch from one application to another, or open and

Re: Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries
Yes, I get it. Time to upgrade my RAM. At the time 8GB was the only option. I wasn’t too happy about this but there was no choice. I believe the M4 macbook airs do have 16 GB. thank you forr taking the time to elucidate. Andrew > On 30 Jun 2025, at 16:52, Krishnakant Mane wrote: >

Re: Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread Doug Lee
i, >>> >>> Sincee the latest update to Sequoia 15.5, Voiceover often crashes >>> unexpectedly. I lose speech and I have to restart Voiceover or even >>> brutally shut down my macbook air and reboot in order to regain voiceover >>> functionality.. Has

Re: Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread Krishnakant Mane
;>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Sincee the latest update to Sequoia 15.5, Voiceover often crashes >>> unexpectedly. I lose speech and I have to restart Voiceover or even >>> brutally shut down my macbook air and reboot in order to reg

Re: Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Voiceover often crashes unexpectedly. I lose speech and I have to restart Voiceover or even brutally shut down my macbook air and reboot in order to regain voiceover functionality.. Has anybody else experienced this behaviour? I am not sure what causes it but sometimes I have a feeling that if

Re: Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread Krishnakant Mane
wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Sincee the latest update to Sequoia 15.5, Voiceover often crashes >> unexpectedly. I lose speech and I have to restart Voiceover or even >> brutally shut down my macbook air and reboot in order to regain voiceover >> functionality.. Has an

Re: Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread Krishnakant Mane
rew' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Sincee the latest update to Sequoia 15.5, Voiceover often crashes > unexpectedly. I lose speech and I have to restart Voiceover or even brutally > shut down my macbook air and reboot in order to regain voiceover > functionality

Re: Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 6/30/2025 7:17 AM, 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, Sincee the latest update to Sequoia 15.5, Voiceover often crashes unexpectedly. I lose speech and I have to restart Voiceover or even brutally shut down my macbook air and reboot in order

Voiceover often crashes on Macbook air M1 running Sequoia 15.5

2025-06-30 Thread 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Sincee the latest update to Sequoia 15.5, Voiceover often crashes unexpectedly. I lose speech and I have to restart Voiceover or even brutally shut down my macbook air and reboot in order to regain voiceover functionality.. Has anybody else experienced this behaviour? I am not sure what

Re: M4 Macbook Air: Logging On With Touch ID

2025-05-23 Thread Bradford Snyder
No. - Brad - On May 23, 2025, at 15:03, wrote: Hi all, I’m a little confused about what can and can’t be done when logging in or unlocking my Mac. Am I right in assuming that things don’t work quite the same as they do with iOS. As you know, on devices that use touch ID, simply pressing

M4 Macbook Air: Logging On With Touch ID

2025-05-23 Thread pdevasto0219
Hi all, I'm a little confused about what can and can't be done when logging in or unlocking my Mac. Am I right in assuming that things don't work quite the same as they do with iOS. As you know, on devices that use touch ID, simply pressing the power button and keeping your finger on it with to

Re: Dinging on the MacBook Air

2025-04-24 Thread Brad Snyder
s VO F2 twice. That should show >> you if you have a system dialogue that doesn’t have VO focus. >> Cheers, >> Donna >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 24, 2025, at 10:23 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: >>> >>> First thing I would try is a t

Re: Dinging on the MacBook Air

2025-04-24 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
thing I would try is a three finger double tap on the Track Pad. >> >>> On Apr 24, 2025, at 10:12, 'Patrick Ford' via MacVisionaries >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, I’ve restarted my MacBook Air a few times I’m getting dinging when it’s >>> fully

Re: Dinging on the MacBook Air

2025-04-24 Thread Brad Snyder
: > > First thing I would try is a three finger double tap on the Track Pad. > >> On Apr 24, 2025, at 10:12, 'Patrick Ford' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> Hi, I’ve restarted my MacBook Air a few times I’m getting dinging when it’s >> fully

Re: Dinging on the MacBook Air

2025-04-24 Thread Brad Snyder
ies > wrote: > > Hi, I’ve restarted my MacBook Air a few times I’m getting dinging when it’s > fully on. I took a photo and had it described and I’m on the desktop. It > tells me everything that’s there, but I don’t find anything that could be > interfering with no voice. The

Re: Dinging on the MacBook Air

2025-04-24 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2025, at 10:23 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > First thing I would try is a three finger double tap on the Track Pad. > >> On Apr 24, 2025, at 10:12, 'Patrick Ford' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> Hi, I’ve re

Re: Dinging on the MacBook Air

2025-04-24 Thread Herbie Allen
First thing I would try is a three finger double tap on the Track Pad. > On Apr 24, 2025, at 10:12, 'Patrick Ford' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, I’ve restarted my MacBook Air a few times I’m getting dinging when it’s > fully on. I took a photo and had it describ

Dinging on the MacBook Air

2025-04-24 Thread 'Patrick Ford' via MacVisionaries
Hi, I’ve restarted my MacBook Air a few times I’m getting dinging when it’s fully on. I took a photo and had it described and I’m on the desktop. It tells me everything that’s there, but I don’t find anything that could be interfering with no voice. The speech is muted as far as I can tell so

RE: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-04-05 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 Try going to System Settings > Apple Account. If running macOS Sonoma (14.x) this maybe still called Apple ID. Failing to sign out of iCloud, will not cause you to lose your data. - Brad - On Mar 23, 2025, at 14:07, mailto:sarai.bucci

Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-04-05 Thread Bradford Snyder
cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 Try going to System Settings > Apple Account. If running macOS Sonoma (14.x) this maybe still called Apple ID. Failing to sign out of iCloud, will not cause you to lose your data. - Brad - On Mar 23, 2025, at 14:07, mailto:sarai.

Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-04-05 Thread Bradford Snyder
Try going to System Settings > Apple Account. If running macOS Sonoma (14.x) this maybe still called Apple ID. Failing to sign out of iCloud, will not cause you to lose your data. - Brad - On Mar 23, 2025, at 14:07, wrote: Hi all: I’m trying to get my old Macbook air 2018 ready to tr

Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out

2025-04-05 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Dunno, sounds like a focus issue. Try doing a VO-Shift-Space or physically clicking the mouse or trackpad (with trackpad commander off) to see if you can get focus into the sign-in dialog. You should have no problem signing into FaceTime separately if you want to. -- The following information

Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out

2025-04-05 Thread Herbie Allen
egroups.com On > Behalf Of Herbie Allen > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2025 8:49 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out > > Maybe sign out of iCloud completely! > > >> On Mar 20, 2025, at

Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-04-04 Thread Bradford Snyder
sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 > You won't lose any iCloud data by erasing your Mac. The assistant will ask > you to sign out as part of the process. But even if it didn't, only deleting > data from within an app that's syncing, like Photos, would result in deleti

Re: M1 to M4 MacBook Air

2025-03-28 Thread Herbie Allen
an M1 to an M4 MacBook Air? If so, have you noticed > perceivable differences when running with VoiceOver? > > -- > 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

RE: M1 to M4 MacBook Air

2025-03-28 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
VO is awesome from Intel to m4! LOL. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Herbie Allen Sent: Friday, March 28, 2025 9:39 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: M1 to M4 MacBook Air I don’t know, but given how other than lag time is the only

M1 to M4 MacBook Air

2025-03-28 Thread Kelly Ford
Hi, Has anyone moved from an M1 to an M4 MacBook Air? If so, have you noticed perceivable differences when running with VoiceOver? -- 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

Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-27 Thread Bradford Snyder
cvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 I don't think you understand. Your iCloud data is not on your computer, it is in the cloud. Wiping your computer will not affect data that is in iCloud.

Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-27 Thread Herbie Allen
gt; > Subject: Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 > > I don't think you understand. Your iCloud data is not on your computer, it is > in the cloud. > Wiping your computer will not affect data that is in iCloud. > You don't have anything to worry ab

RE: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-27 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 I don't think you understand. Your iCloud data is not on your computer, it is in the cloud. Wiping your computer will not affect data that is in iCloud. You don't have anything to worry about. Additionally, a Ti

RE: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-27 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
If I delete an item like a photo from my phone. I’m being told it will erase from the cloud. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 11:09 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air

RE: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out

2025-03-27 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
VO shift space didn’t work. -Original Message- From: 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2025 11:08 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out Dunno, sounds like a focus

RE: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-26 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 Why are you making a Time Machine backup if you are just going to wipe the Mac? What purpose does that serve? - Brad - On Mar 25, 2025, at 14:37, mailto:sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> > mailto:sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> > wrote

Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-26 Thread Brad Snyder
ford SnyderSent: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 4:23 PMTo: macvisionaries@googlegroups.comSubject: Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 Why are you making a Time Machine backup if you are just going to wipe the Mac?What purpose does that serve?- Brad - On Mar 25, 2025, at 14:37, <sarai.buc

RE: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-25 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
attin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2025 8:32 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 > You won't lose any iCloud data by erasing your Mac. The assistant will ask > you to sign out as part of the

cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-24 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
Hi all: I'm trying to get my old Macbook air 2018 ready to trade in. I'm running in to a problem. Sign out button is grayed out on the icloud settings in system preferences. HELP! I need to make sure I can erase my mac without losing my data in icloud. Screen time is off. I've re

RE: linking Dropbox to a new Macbook Air Sequoia

2025-03-24 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
Got those steps from a Dropbox forum dated Mar. 2025. Must be something new. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Bradford Snyder Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2025 11:32 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: linking Dropbox to a new Macbook Air Sequoia I’ve never

RE: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-23 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
I do not want to lose iCloud data from the cloud such as my photos. -Original Message- From: 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2025 3:49 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018 Have

Re: cannot sign out of icloud on old macbook air 2018

2025-03-23 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
> You won't lose any iCloud data by erasing your Mac. The assistant will ask > you to sign out as part of the process. But even if it didn't, only deleting > data from within an app that's syncing, like Photos, would result in deletion > from iCloud. There is no need to fret about iCloud while y

Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out

2025-03-23 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
Hi all: I had to sign out of Facetime and iMessages on my Mac because I wanted to sign in with my gMail ID instead of my iCloud ID so everything would sink across all devices. Unfortunately when I go to sign back in to both apps, I cannot type in the email address field. It's not letting me, not

RE: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out

2025-03-21 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: Friday, March 21, 2025 3:59 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out You could try adding an additional account in internet accounts. Then go through the

Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out

2025-03-21 Thread Jonathan Cohn
y, March 20, 2025 8:49 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out >> >> Maybe sign out of iCloud completely! >> >> >>> On Mar 20, 2025, at

RE: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out

2025-03-21 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
No my Facetime and message sign in are different from the icloud one. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Herbie Allen Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2025 8:49 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out Maybe

Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out

2025-03-21 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Bother. What happens if you use VO-F1-F1 to look for system dialogs or other sign-in prompt windows? Anything there? This is an Air, so you should have a functioning microphone and camera. That's the other reason that sign-in doesn't appear sometimes. -- The following information is important

Re: linking Dropbox to a new Macbook Air Sequoia

2025-03-20 Thread Bradford Snyder
nking Dropbox to a new Macbook Air Sequoia Once you have the dropbox app installed, go to your applications folder, and run the app. The app will appear in the Status Menu, where you can select it, and then sign in to your account, and that should do it. - Brad - On Mar

Re: Macbook Air: Facetime and Message sign in appear grayed out

2025-03-20 Thread Herbie Allen
Maybe sign out of iCloud completely! > On Mar 20, 2025, at 20:10, > wrote: > > Hi all: > I had to sign out of Facetime and iMessages on my Mac because I wanted to > sign in with my gMail ID instead of my iCloud ID so everything would sink > across all devices. > Unfortunately when I go to si

RE: linking Dropbox to a new Macbook Air Sequoia

2025-03-20 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: linking Dropbox to a new Macbook Air Sequoia Once you have the dropbox app installed, go to your applications folder, and run the app. The app will appear in the Status Menu, where you can select it, and then sign in to your account, and that should do it

Re: linking Dropbox to a new Macbook Air Sequoia

2025-03-19 Thread Bradford Snyder
Macbook Air 2025 M4 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD computer. Coming from an Intel 2018 Macbook air. Smokin difference and much nicer. Anyway How do you link Dropbox? I have the DB installed using Safari but cannot figure out how to link it. Nothing is appearing for me to type in credentials. -- The following

linking Dropbox to a new Macbook Air Sequoia

2025-03-19 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
Hi guys: I just bought an Macbook Air 2025 M4 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD computer. Coming from an Intel 2018 Macbook air. Smokin difference and much nicer. Anyway How do you link Dropbox? I have the DB installed using Safari but cannot figure out how to link it. Nothing is appearing for me to type in

Re: Mac and Vocaster 2 with TRRS cable and MacBook speakers

2025-03-12 Thread 'Mervin Keck III' via MacVisionaries
t; >> >>> On Mar 11, 2025, at 20:47, 'Mervin Keck III' via MacVisionaries >>> wrote: >>> >>> I am using Reaper with my Vocaster II and my MacBook Pro. I have my iPhone >>> 14 Pro Max connected to the Vocaster II via TRRS and all i

Re: Mac and Vocaster 2 with TRRS cable and MacBook speakers

2025-03-12 Thread Dave Carlson
> > HTH. > > - Brad - > > > >> On Mar 11, 2025, at 20:47, 'Mervin Keck III' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> I am using Reaper with my Vocaster II and my MacBook Pro. I have my iPhone >> 14 Pro Max connected to the Vocaster II via

Re: Mac and Vocaster 2 with TRRS cable and MacBook speakers

2025-03-12 Thread 'Mervin Keck III' via MacVisionaries
acVisionaries wrote:I am using Reaper with my Vocaster II and my MacBook Pro. I have my iPhone 14 Pro Max connected to the Vocaster II via TRRS and all is configured in Reaper. My issue is that some sound comes out of the Mac even if I plug a headset into the 3.5mm jack on the Mac. I’m concerned about i

Re: Mac and Vocaster 2 with TRRS cable and MacBook speakers

2025-03-12 Thread Brad Snyder
ult, which should be the headphones. HTH. - Brad - > On Mar 11, 2025, at 20:47, 'Mervin Keck III' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I am using Reaper with my Vocaster II and my MacBook Pro. I have my iPhone 14 > Pro Max connected to the Vocaster II via TRRS and all is

Re: Mac and Vocaster 2 with TRRS cable and MacBook speakers

2025-03-12 Thread Herbie Allen
You can also use Soundsource to quickly change sound settings and whatnot. > On Mar 11, 2025, at 22:47, 'Mervin Keck III' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I am using Reaper with my Vocaster II and my MacBook Pro. I have my iPhone 14 > Pro Max connected to the Vocast

Re: Mac and Vocaster 2 with TRRS cable and MacBook speakers

2025-03-12 Thread Herbie Allen
ith my Vocaster II and my MacBook Pro. I have my iPhone 14 > Pro Max connected to the Vocaster II via TRRS and all is configured in > Reaper. My issue is that some sound comes out of the Mac even if I plug a > headset into the 3.5mm jack on the Mac. I’m concerned about it interfe

Mac and Vocaster 2 with TRRS cable and MacBook speakers

2025-03-11 Thread 'Mervin Keck III' via MacVisionaries
I am using Reaper with my Vocaster II and my MacBook Pro. I have my iPhone 14 Pro Max connected to the Vocaster II via TRRS and all is configured in Reaper. My issue is that some sound comes out of the Mac even if I plug a headset into the 3.5mm jack on the Mac. I’m concerned about it

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Re: Apple shares a secret MacBook tip that power users will love, MacWorld

2025-02-05 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Interesting, I'd not heard of that procedure, must give it a try. It doesn't seem to be documented anywhere, but if it works it could be tolerable. Of course, I'd still love something permanent ... And, yes, of course it's possible the easiest fix here is to just suck it up and clean the machin

Re: Apple shares a secret MacBook tip that power users will love, MacWorld

2025-02-04 Thread Jonathan Cohn
rd wiping it > down etc. placing location dots and such Without it turning on but it does > turn on when you press a key of any kind > Sent from my IPhone > > >> On Feb 2, 2025, at 7:28 PM, MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> Macworld - Friday, January 31, 2

Re: Apple shares a secret MacBook tip that power users will love, MacWorld

2025-02-04 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
I disagree, it's ridiculous to provide a power button at all if you see no plausible use for it. And while earlier machines did this, crucially this could be disabled completely. I don't mind if Apple's customers want this silly feature, but I'd be very glad if they made it an option because it

Re: Apple shares a secret MacBook tip that power users will love, MacWorld

2025-02-04 Thread Bradford Snyder
Its not that big of a deal. I don’t see the problem, and this is nothing new. MacBooks have been doing this since the T2 chip was introduced around 2019. - Brad - On Feb 4, 2025, at 12:31, 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries wrote: Such an irritating and stupid feature. I'm sure Apple

Re: Apple shares a secret MacBook tip that power users will love, MacWorld

2025-02-04 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Such an irritating and stupid feature. I'm sure Apple think they're being exceedingly clever by "predicting" that people want to turn on their notebooks, when in fact they just wanted to open the lid, or plug them in. The triumph of form over function. And so now we have this little not-quite-a-

Re: Apple shares a secret MacBook tip that power users will love, MacWorld

2025-02-04 Thread Phil Halton
does turn on when you press a key of any kindSent from my IPhoneOn Feb 2, 2025, at 7:28 PM, MacVisionaries wrote:Macworld - Friday, January 31, 2025 Apple shares a secret MacBook tip that power users will love Apple M-series MacBooks turn on automatically when you open the laptop or plug in the

Apple shares a secret MacBook tip that power users will love, MacWorld

2025-02-02 Thread MacVisionaries
Macworld - Friday, January 31, 2025 Apple shares a secret MacBook tip that power users will love Apple M-series MacBooks turn on automatically when you open the laptop or plug in the power adapter. It sort of makes sense, right? If you’re opening your MacBook, you’re probably going to use it

Re: Restoring old MacBook Air

2025-01-06 Thread Phil Halton
Everything worked out fine. I logged into recovery mode with command R at boot up, then I use disc utility to delete the Macintosh HD data volumes. Then I ran into a problem erasing and reformatting the main Macintosh HD system drive, but looking up online I saw that all I need to do is reboot a

Re: Restoring old MacBook Air

2025-01-05 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
This is a pre-T2 Mac so your only option for a properly clean install is to boot an external disk containing the latest macOS installer for your model or, if you can get some sighted help and the process still works, using Internet Recovery. Happily there are absolutely no restrictions in doing

Re: Restoring old MacBook Air

2025-01-05 Thread Bradford Snyder
The below link is to an article from Apple Insider on how to reset a Mac to factory default. It is from 2020, but should be relevant for your older Mac running Catalina. https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/02/20/how-to-factory-reset-a-macbook-pro-and-when-to-do-it HTH. - Brad - On Jan 5

Restoring old MacBook Air

2025-01-05 Thread Phil Halton
I have a MacBook Air from I think it’s 2011 or maybe 2013 that’s running Catalina. I’m reformatting the disc and reinstalling the OS to prepare for giving it away. Problem is there is Macintosh HD and then there’s Macintosh HD data volumes I only erase the Mac HD and I see that there’s still

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-25 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
O back on > >>> > >>>> And when do I need to get JAWS installed on the VM machine to assist? > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> I have no personal experience of JAWS in the past couple decades. > >>> However, consi

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-23 Thread Frank Ventura
gt;>> >>> >>> >>> I have no personal experience of JAWS in the past couple decades. However, >>> consider that the IP protection in JAWS involves writing your key into >>> protected space in the file system, right? That's still part of JA

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-23 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
gt; >>>>> time savings to get assistance with this part. > >>>>> > >>>>> 2.) Can you run the guest OS? Sure, that's why you would bother > >>>>> with this installation and configuration process, right? If this answer > >>&

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-22 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
x27;s why you would bother > >>>> with this installation and configuration process, right? If this answer > >>>> were no, we wouldn't even be talking about VMware, imo. But, there is a > >>>> hidden trap. Getting VMware to focus the guest OS rather

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-22 Thread Dave Carlson
gt;>> hidden trap. Getting VMware to focus the guest OS rather than VMware >>>> chrome is not trivial. To do this I'm currently: >>>> >>>>a.) Turning off VO with Command+F5 >>>>b.) Putting my VMware into full screen mode with Ctrl+Cmd+

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-22 Thread Anders Holmberg
ng about VMware, imo. But, there is a >>>>> hidden trap. Getting VMware to focus the guest OS rather than VMware >>>>> chrome is not trivial. To do this I'm currently: >>>>> >>>>> a.) Turning off VO with Command+F5 >

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-22 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
s I'm currently: > >>> > >>> a.) Turning off VO with Command+F5 > >>> b.) Putting my VMware into full screen mode with Ctrl+Cmd+f > >>> c.) Turning VO back on > >>> > >>>> And when do I need to get JAWS insta

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-22 Thread Dave Carlson
tting my VMware into full screen mode with Ctrl+Cmd+f >>> c.) Turning VO back on >>> >>>> And when do I need to get JAWS installed on the VM machine to assist? >>>> >>> >>> >>> I have no personal experience of JAWS in the past couple d

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-22 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
sist? > >>> > >> > >> > >> I have no personal experience of JAWS in the past couple decades. > >> However, consider that the IP protection in JAWS involves writing your key > >> into protected space in the file system, right? That&#x

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-21 Thread Dave Carlson
>>> >> >> >> I have no personal experience of JAWS in the past couple decades. However, >> consider that the IP protection in JAWS involves writing your key into >> protected space in the file system, right? That's still part of JAWS? If so, >> this w

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-21 Thread Dave Carlson
space in the file system, right? That's still part of JAWS? If so, >> this would pose a challenge almost certainly. >> >> hth >> >> Janina >> >>> >>> Dave Carlson >>> Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-21 Thread mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries
your key into >> protected space in the file system, right? That's still part of JAWS? If so, >> this would pose a challenge almost certainly. >> >> hth >> >> Janina >> >>> >>> Dave Carlson >>> Farfar, Oregoni

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-21 Thread mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries
AWS involves writing your key into >> protected space in the file system, right? That's still part of JAWS? If so, >> this would pose a challenge almost certainly. >> >> hth >> >> Janina >> >>> >>> Dave Carlson >>>

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-17 Thread Frank Ventura
P protection in JAWS involves writing your key into > protected space in the file system, right? That's still part of JAWS? If so, > this would pose a challenge almost certainly. > > hth > > Janina > >> >> Dave Carlson >> Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, M

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-13 Thread Dave Carlson
nina > >Dave Carlson > Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer > > On Nov 12, 2024, at 4:37???AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Exactly. I'm running Debian in VMware on my M2 Macbook Pro. > > Anders Hol

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-13 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
> > > > Dave Carlson > > Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer > > > > On Nov 12, 2024, at 4:37???AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > > wrote: > > > > Exactly. I'm running Debian in VMware on my M2 Ma

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-13 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
part of JAWS? If so, this would pose a challenge almost certainly. hth Janina > > Dave Carlson > Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer > > On Nov 12, 2024, at 4:37???AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Exactl

Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-12 Thread Dave Carlson
the VM machine to assist? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Nov 12, 2024, at 4:37 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote: Exactly. I'm running Debian in VMware on my M2 Macbook Pro. Anders Holmberg writes: > Hi! &

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Re: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

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Re: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

2024-10-01 Thread Brian Hansen
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Re: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

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Re: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

2024-10-01 Thread Hai Nguyen Ly
M, Brian Hansen wrote:Is there a voice-Over command key combo I can use to find out the battery status of my MacBook? I’m running the latest Mac operating system. Thanks for anyand all help.Blessings,Brian-- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.If yo

RE: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

2024-10-01 Thread 'Eileen Scrivani ' via MacVisionaries
AM To: Mac Visionaries Subject: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook Is there a voice-Over command key combo I can use to find out the battery status of my MacBook? I’m running the latest Mac operating system. Thanks for anyand all help. Blessings, Brian -- The following information is

Re: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

2024-10-01 Thread Trey Bradley
combo I can use to find out the battery > status of my MacBook? I’m running the latest Mac operating system. Thanks > for anyand all help. > Blessings, > > Brian > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac > Visionaries list. > > If you

Re: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

2024-10-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
Oct 1, 2024, at 10:54 AM, Brian Hansen wrote: > > Is there a voice-Over command key combo I can use to find out the battery > status of my MacBook? I’m running the latest Mac operating system. Thanks for > anyand all help. > Blessings, > > Brian > > -- > The follo

Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

2024-10-01 Thread Brian Hansen
Is there a voice-Over command key combo I can use to find out the battery status of my MacBook? I’m running the latest Mac operating system. Thanks for anyand all help. Blessings, Brian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

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