Lost my emojis after upgrading to Sequoia

2024-10-22 Thread 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries
Dear list, I upgraded my M1 macbook air to the latest Sequoia operating system. One of the few problems I find is that I can no longer view emojis. I get to the popup window with emojis, I can see the categories but if I select a category with vo+spacebar, I can’t view the individual emojis n

Can't access emojis after upgrading to Sequoia in Messages app

2024-09-28 Thread 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries
Ok, so I’ve upgraded to Sequoia on macbook air M1 chip and now in Messages app when I activate emojis, I can vo through the categories of emojis but I can’t actually see any emojis as such. They have disappeared. Any ideas what’s going on here? Previously I would interact with the table of em

Re: A bug in Voiceover after upgrading to Sequoia

2024-09-17 Thread 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries
Yes, I thought so too so I set the attributes to no speech as you suggested but the issue didn’t go away until I set “read numbers as” to words. This is highly irregular as it would make it impossible to use read numbers as digits if someone should choose it as they want. Thanks for your hel

Re: A bug in Voiceover after upgrading to Sequoia

2024-09-17 Thread Bradford Snyder
Yes, but in your recording, it sounded like VoiceOver was reading text attributes. - Brad - On Sep 17, 2024, at 14:49, 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries wrote: That’s what I had it set to - text attributes = do nothing. I’ve just fiddled with settings and what seems to have fixed it is to set “

Re: A bug in Voiceover after upgrading to Sequoia

2024-09-17 Thread 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries
Brad, I have "When status text changes under VoiceOver cursor:” set to play tone. I don’t see why it should affect the way Voiceover reads numbers. This is highly irregular. It has to be fixed as it was no problem in any of the previous mac os versions. Thanks for your response. Andrew > O

Re: A bug in Voiceover after upgrading to Sequoia

2024-09-17 Thread 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries
That’s what I had it set to - text attributes = do nothing. I’ve just fiddled with settings and what seems to have fixed it is to set “read numbers as” words rather than digits. That’s so curious. Anyway, I’ve reported it to Apple Accessibility. Why should “read numbers as digits” play havoc

Re: A bug in Voiceover after upgrading to Sequoia

2024-09-17 Thread Bradford Snyder
Correction: Go to VoiceOver Utility > Verbosity > Text. Navigate to "When text attributes change”, and change the Pop-Up to "Do Nothing”. - Brad - On Sep 17, 2024, at 13:10, Bradford Snyder wrote: I listened to your recording, and I believe this is not a bug, rather it sounds like VO is spe

Re: A bug in Voiceover after upgrading to Sequoia

2024-09-17 Thread Bradford Snyder
I listened to your recording, and I believe this is not a bug, rather it sounds like VO is speaking changes in Text Attributes. To change this, go to VoiceOver Utility > Verbosity > Announcements. Now, navigate to "When status text changes under VoiceOver cursor”, and use the Pop-Up menu to chan

Re: A bug in Voiceover after upgrading to Sequoia

2024-09-17 Thread Herbie Allen
No, but then I don’t use Alex. > On Sep 17, 2024, at 11:16, 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > I’ve just upgraded my macbook air M1 to mac os Sequoia and I notice a strange > behaviour when Voiceover reads numbers and day and time stamps on messages > for example. I attach a r

Re: Not upgrading Macbook Air

2023-09-18 Thread 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries
Thanks for letting us know. I'm glad to know Apple knows about it. Devin Prater > On Sep 18, 2023, at 9:42 AM, Traci Duncan wrote: > > Well, color me pleasantly surprised. I contacted Apple Accessibility about > upgrading my Mac and the not responding messages I am rece

Not upgrading Macbook Air

2023-09-18 Thread Traci Duncan
Well, color me pleasantly surprised. I contacted Apple Accessibility about upgrading my Mac and the not responding messages I am receiving. They don’t recommend I upgrade my Mac for this issue. They say it is a software issue and will hopefully be addressed. I’m pleased and surprised at this

Re: VOiceOver fluctuating in pitch after upgrading to Ventura

2022-11-09 Thread Mike Arrigo
Yes, I have noticed this as well. > On Nov 9, 2022, at 9:29 AM, Dolores Manzino wrote: > > Hi all, > > I was wondering if anyone was experiencing VoiceOver fluctuating in pitch > after updating to Ventura. I am and it’s really frustrating. It goes from low > to normal, and switching voices or

Re: VOiceOver fluctuating in pitch after upgrading to Ventura

2022-11-09 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I have not have any issues yet but I don’t use Alex because he does not support Swedish. I am beta testing Espeak Right now and it seems not to have that issue either. /A > 9 nov. 2022 kl. 17:18 skrev 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > : > > Its not been all that easy to get the voices back to w

Re: VOiceOver fluctuating in pitch after upgrading to Ventura

2022-11-09 Thread Dave Carlson
Had the same problem. I finally think I resolved it by setting the intonation of my default voice to 0%. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Farfar, Engineer, Pioneer, and Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Nov 9, 2022, at 7:29 AM, Dolores Manzino wrote: Hi all, I was wondering if anyone was experien

Re: VOiceOver fluctuating in pitch after upgrading to Ventura

2022-11-09 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Its not been all that easy to get the voices back to what we are used to. I use Alex for both system voice and Voiceover voice. I have not noticed issues with pitch and intonation, but definitely did with the speaking rate. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Those who make peaceful revolution impossi

Re: VOiceOver fluctuating in pitch after upgrading to Ventura

2022-11-09 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes. You can change the pitch of the voice at least and she should not sound like a man, but the other problems are related to Ventura. > On Nov 9, 2022, at 09:29, Dolores Manzino wrote: > > Hi all, > > I was wondering if anyone was experiencing VoiceOver fluctuating in pitch > after updating

VOiceOver fluctuating in pitch after upgrading to Ventura

2022-11-09 Thread Dolores Manzino
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone was experiencing VoiceOver fluctuating in pitch after updating to Ventura. I am and it’s really frustrating. It goes from low to normal, and switching voices or adjusting pitch and intonation in VoiceOver settings doesn’t seem to solve the problem. Right now th

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
I followed. Herbie’s suggestion, and turned off screen recognition. Since then, things have been much better. Direct touch still does not work, but the problem I was having with double tapping, not working seems to have worked itself out. I also had the issue with the voice resetting. But I let

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
On 14/9/22 15:01, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Everyone’s mileage may vary, of course, and from what I read on AppleVis, the usability may vary from one model to another. FWIW, I have a 12 mini. Mine is an iPhone XS. I upgraded on the day of release. Shortly after the upgrade,

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Good! :) Donna > On Sep 15, 2022, at 12:14 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > > well, it is my understanding that there is a new iOS subversion, waiting for > the iPhone 14‘s to come out > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 15, 2022, at 12:56 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
well, it is my understanding that there is a new iOS subversion, waiting for the iPhone 14‘s to come outSent from my iPhoneOn Sep 15, 2022, at 12:56 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote:Well, hopefully it will behave better on the 14 than it does on the 12 mini.Cheers,DonnaOn Sep 15, 2022,

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Well, hopefully it will behave better on the 14 than it does on the 12 mini. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 15, 2022, at 11:40 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > If getting a 14 then yes, iOS16 will be installed, and I don’t think there is > any way to roll back the iOs. > >> On Sep 15, 2022, at 11:38, Kaar

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread Brad Snyder
Without a doubt, iOS 16 will be installed on all new phones coming out this week.- Brad -On Sep 15, 2022, at 11:38, Kaare Dehard wrote:I hope that when you get the new phone that iOS 16 isn’t pre-installed. I have a X R and minimal misbehaving and focus issues have been observed after upgrade. An

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread Herbie Allen
If getting a 14 then yes, iOS16 will be installed, and I don’t think there is any way to roll back the iOs. > On Sep 15, 2022, at 11:38, Kaare Dehard wrote: > > I hope that when you get the new phone that iOS 16 isn’t pre-installed. I > have a X R and minimal misbehaving and focus issues have

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread Kaare Dehard
I hope that when you get the new phone that iOS 16 isn’t pre-installed. I have a X R and minimal misbehaving and focus issues have been observed after upgrade. Annoying but nothing that’s been a show-stopper. > On Sep 15, 2022, at 10:58 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I hav

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
I have not. I need to upgrade my phone, so I’m just hanging in there until I get my 14 Pro. Donna > On Sep 15, 2022, at 9:39 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Anyone having really bad issues, have you tried resetting the phone? I know, > last ditch effort, but it may fix some things and put you at

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread Devin Prater
Anyone having really bad issues, have you tried resetting the phone? I know, last ditch effort, but it may fix some things and put you at the point where 16 is usable. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 9:49 PM 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries < macvisionaries@googlegr

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Did the latter. I’ll check to make sure screen recognition is off. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 14, 2022, at 8:27 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > Odd, I have not experienced this issue. I have the known bugs with the lock > screen, but everywhere else works just fine. Make sure Screen recognition is >

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread Herbie Allen
Odd, I have not experienced this issue. I have the known bugs with the lock screen, but everywhere else works just fine. Make sure Screen recognition is off. Also, try turning VO off and then back on. > On Sep 14, 2022, at 20:25, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > No. I’m experie

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
No. I’m experiencing them while in various apps. One that jumps to mind is Mail. I frequently have trouble getting mail messages to open. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 14, 2022, at 8:23 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > Am I correct in that you are experiencing these double tapping issues on the > lock

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread Herbie Allen
Am I correct in that you are experiencing these double tapping issues on the lock screen? > On Sep 14, 2022, at 20:20, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I’ve never experienced that until this upgrade. The strange thing about all > this is that the behavior is very inconsistent.

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
I’ve never experienced that until this upgrade. The strange thing about all this is that the behavior is very inconsistent. Sometimes I’ll double tap and everything’s good. Other times I can double-tap and double-tap forever and nothing happens. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 14, 2022, at 4:50 PM,

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread Bradford Snyder
I also am not experiencing any “swiping” issues. Only problem I am having, is when I have Smart Invert (or Classic Invert) enabled, I am not able to access the AppSwitcher. I am able to remedy this situation by, turning off Smart Invert, and then restarting my iPhone. Once the phone restarts, the

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread Herbie Allen
We have had that issue for a number of years now. What’s frustrating is it has not been resolved. > On Sep 14, 2022, at 14:21, Jessica Moss wrote: > > I’ve found this to be an issue as well, along with something strange > happening with my phone screen this morning. I went into my recent cont

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Upgraded yesterday. No swiping issues of any kind. No issues either with the phone app; So far the only thing I see that confirms I am using iOS 16 is in the app stire app and checking latest nates. Apple separated the release notes and put them after tyhe open button. Other than that, thing

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread Jessica Moss
I’m using an iPhone 12. > On Sep 14, 2022, at 3:29 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Jessica, I don’t usually call people from contacts, but what you are > describing makes sense. It’s seems like there is some fundamental problem > with VO focusing on an item and then holdin

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Jessica, I don’t usually call people from contacts, but what you are describing makes sense. It’s seems like there is some fundamental problem with VO focusing on an item and then holding that focus until I shift it by touching another element on the screen. What phone model do you have? Donna

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread Jessica Moss
I’ve found this to be an issue as well, along with something strange happening with my phone screen this morning. I went into my recent contacts, and tried calling back someone who was close to the top of the screen, and ended up calling someone else instead, not realizing what happened. Then

I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-14 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, After approx 24 hours with IOS 16, I have come to the conclusion that my phone is only marginally usable. In addition to the swiping issue previously discussed, I’m also finding that often when I tap an icon or a mail message, the item will not open. Sometimes I can work around this b

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-11 Thread Anders Holmberg
SIM activation but I am on the path to > iPhone 14. > > Not certain but I may grab a non-US model so I will have the option of > continuing to use my SIM card. > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > Se

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-11 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
del so I will have the option of >> continuing to use my SIM card. >> >> Mark >> >> -Original Message- >> From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2022 6:24 AM >> To: via MacVisionaries >> Subje

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-11 Thread Herbie Allen
o use my SIM card. > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2022 6:24 AM > To: via MacVisionaries > Subject: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14 > > Morning, all, &g

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-11 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
> > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2022 6:24 AM > To: via MacVisionaries > Subject: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14 > > Morning, all, > > I have a 12

RE: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread M. Taylor
o I will have the option of continuing to use my SIM card. Mark -Original Message- From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2022 6:24 AM To: via MacVisionaries Subject: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14 Morning, all, I have

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Donna, I don’t like the three-year plan either. I have a few months left to pay off my iPhone 12 mini anyway. But we shall see. It will definitely be the 14 pro whenever I get my phone. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 10, 2022, at 2:10 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Les, Yeah, I’m leaning that way. And for those of you on Verizon, it looks like they’re offering some pretty good deals if you are willing to take a three-year contract. I don’t really like that, but VZ is the best option where I live, so I don’t really see a reason not to do it. Cheers, D

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
I don’t really want the larger phone, I want the 6.1. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 10, 2022, at 9:56 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro are the same size, at 6.1 inches. > There is the new iPhone 14 Plus,, that is 6.7 inches, which is the same size > as the iPhone 14 Pro Max. > Y

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Lenron, I might have made the same choice, but I want to get away from the Mini. The size is a good fit, but I think the sound and battery life are better on bigger phones. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 10, 2022, at 8:35 AM, lenron brown wrote: > > If I were going to upgrade it would have to be

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Dave Carlson
rev Dave Carlson <mailto:dgcarlson0...@gmail.com>>: > > Planning the iPhone 14 Pro. Not just for the processor, but for the better > camera, the LIDAR, and the Precise Positioning. > I’m upgrading from a 12 Pro. > > Dave Carlson > Woodworker, Musician, Oregoni

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Anders Holmberg
ame for > people detection. > I have an iPhone XS, and the reasons for upgrading are accumulating, but they > are not yet compelling. For those in the U.S. and China, prices have > reportedly been held the same as those of last year’s models, but prices have > been increased in oth

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Donna, I also have the 12 mini and have not been happy with the battery life. I am definitely going to go for the pro. It’s essentially $100 more, and I think it’s worth it. of course, I am talking about the 14 pro. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 10, 2022, at 9:35 AM, lenron brown wrote: >

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Brad Snyder
ra, the LIDAR, and the Precise Positioning. It is my understanding, which may be mistaken, that the new door detection feature in iOS 16 requires LiDAR, hence the Pro model. It’s the same for people detection. I have an iPhone XS, and the reasons for upgrading are accumulating, but they are n

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Brad Snyder
ne 14 Pro. Not just for the processor, but for the better > camera, the LIDAR, and the Precise Positioning. > I’m upgrading from a 12 Pro. > > Dave Carlson > Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Farfar, Pioneer, and Engineer > > > > > On Sep 10, 2022, at 6:24 AM, 

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
quires LiDAR, hence the Pro model. It’s the same for people detection. I have an iPhone XS, and the reasons for upgrading are accumulating, but they are not yet compelling. For those in the U.S. and China, prices have reportedly been held the same as those of last year’s models, but prices have been

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Brad Snyder
iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro are the same size, at 6.1 inches. There is the new iPhone 14 Plus,, that is 6.7 inches, which is the same size as the iPhone 14 Pro Max. You know longer half to go with an iPhone pro in order to get the larger 6.7 inch iPhone . - Brad - On Sep 10, 2022, at 08:29, 'D

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! What’s the price in the us for the 14 pro? /A > 10 sep. 2022 kl. 16:39 skrev Dave Carlson : > > Planning the iPhone 14 Pro. Not just for the processor, but for the better > camera, the LIDAR, and the Precise Positioning. > I’m upgrading from a 12 Pro. > > Dave

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Dave Carlson
Planning the iPhone 14 Pro. Not just for the processor, but for the better camera, the LIDAR, and the Precise Positioning. I’m upgrading from a 12 Pro. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Farfar, Pioneer, and Engineer On Sep 10, 2022, at 6:24 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacV

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Go for the pro. I won’t do that yet because I can’t afford it but it has a startup chime which I think its very good to have. Also it has the faster processor I think. Bless! /A > 10 sep. 2022 kl. 15:24 skrev 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > Morning, all, > > I have a 12 mini, and

Re: Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread lenron brown
If I were going to upgrade it would have to be the pro. If I didn't I might as well get the 13 and save some money. I have decided to keep my 12 pro max and just change the battery at some point. On 9/10/22, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: > Morning, all, > > I have a 12 mini, and the ba

Question for those of you upgrading to the iPhone 14

2022-09-10 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Morning, all, I have a 12 mini, and the battery life is starting to deteriorate, so I’ve decided to take the plunge and upgrade to the iPhone 14. I’m trying to decide whether to go with the 14, or go big and get the Pro. The main thing that entices me about the Pro is the faster processor. I

Re: Upgrading from Catalina

2022-04-19 Thread Phil Halton
that will be my next OS upgrade. Sent from my IPhone > On Apr 19, 2022, at 12:05 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Phil, > > In my experience, upgrading from Catalina to Monterey is pretty painless, and > it works as well as Catalina. However the text message app is quite differ

Re: Upgrading from Catalina

2022-04-18 Thread Dave Carlson
Phil, In my experience, upgrading from Catalina to Monterey is pretty painless, and it works as well as Catalina. However the text message app is quite different and takes a bit of getting used to. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Oregonian, Farfar, Pioneer, and Engineer -- The following

Upgrading from Catalina

2022-04-18 Thread Phil Halton
Lately I’m getting nag screens for updating to Monterey. I’m currently using Catalina on a mid 2013 MacBook Air. Is there any compelling reason why I should do so? I’m perfectly happy with Catalina, but I normally try to stay reasonably current with the latest OS. However, I just don’t feel like

Re: internet almost useless to me on Mac now and upgrading to a new Mac

2022-04-18 Thread Herbie Allen
If possible I would go with the newer Mac models. If you just use it for basic stuff then you are probably fine with the Air. > On Apr 18, 2022, at 16:49, Kathryn Zodrow wrote: > > Yep, I’d say your best alternative is using a smart phone for browsing the > Internet. There’s some sites I can u

Re: internet almost useless to me on Mac now and upgrading to a new Mac

2022-04-18 Thread Kathryn Zodrow
Yep, I’d say your best alternative is using a smart phone for browsing the Internet. There’s some sites I can use on my Mac, but other ones Safari won’t let me open because my computer is too old. I’ve been using a late 2008 white MacBook running El Capitan and will need to upgrade to a new Mac

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2022-01-03 Thread Brad Snyder
formatting the hard drive, installing Mohave, and then immediately upgrading to Monterey. I had so many things, and thought I had done a recovery, but now that I think of it, when I did the recovery, I had done it without reformatting the drive. In any case, all is well and my wife is now enjoyi

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2022-01-03 Thread Raul Gallegos
Hello everyone and happy New Year if you celebrate it. I'm writing to report success! The final fix was completely reformatting the hard drive, installing Mohave, and then immediately upgrading to Monterey. I had so many things, and thought I had done a recovery, but now that I think

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2021-12-29 Thread Raul Gallegos
im Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, I suspect that it’s asking you to enter your password for the computer.  Upgrading from Mojave to Monterey is perfectly normal and supported.  If just entering your password then pressing return does not get it started, use the Application Choose

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2021-12-27 Thread Brad Snyder
I agree. This is so obvious, I should have thought of this myself. - Brad - On Dec 27, 2021, at 10:59, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, I suspect that it’s asking you to enter your password for the computer. Upgrading from Mojave to Monterey is perfectly normal and

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2021-12-27 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I w9ould do a clean install consideringg that you are jumping several versions behind. This should give you a clean install truly. Matthew > On Dec 27, 2021, at 10:14 AM, Raul Gallegos wrote: > > Hello everyone, I have recently purchased a MacBook Pro 2019 from someone who > has upgr

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2021-12-27 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, I suspect that it’s asking you to enter your password for the computer. Upgrading from Mojave to Monterey is perfectly normal and supported. If just entering your password then pressing return does not get it started, use the Application Chooser, VO-f1-f1, down to system Dialogs, and

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2021-12-27 Thread Herbie Allen
I was thinking the same thing, although the Apple help page makes it sound like you should be able to upgrade directly from Mohave. > On Dec 27, 2021, at 10:08, Brad Snyder wrote: > > I would try updating to macOS Catalina first, and then do the update to > Monterey. > If you have a problem fi

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2021-12-27 Thread Brad Snyder
I would try updating to macOS Catalina first, and then do the update to Monterey. If you have a problem finding the Catalina installer, contact me off list, and I can get it to you. HTH. - Brad - On Dec 27, 2021, at 09:14, Raul Gallegos wrote: Hello everyone, I have recently purchased a Mac

trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2021-12-27 Thread Raul Gallegos
Hello everyone, I have recently purchased a MacBook Pro 2019 from someone who has upgraded to something else. This Mac was reset to all factory defaults and there are no problems there. It is currently using Mohave and is running fine. I am trying to upgrade it to the Monterey OS but running in

Re: upgrading Mac OS

2021-12-23 Thread Herbie Allen
The apps generally work the same way, Messages has the most changed layout and so does Facetime but you get used to them. Go ahead and update your system. > On Dec 23, 2021, at 16:01, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I'd like some opinions on Big Sur Versus Monterey. I'm currently running > Catalina

upgrading Mac OS

2021-12-23 Thread Lorie McCloud
I'd like some opinions on Big Sur Versus Monterey. I'm currently running Catalina on a late 2014 Mac Mini and I'm thinking I should probably upgrade so I don't get too far behind. is there any difference between the 2 in stability or how Safari or Apple mail work? anybody know anything about how

Re: Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-10-01 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
;> of your Mail accounts. Enabling alerts here should bring back the alert >>> sounds for you. >>> >>> Later… >>> >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Jamf Certified Tech >>> Apple Professional Learning Specialist >>> Apple

Re: Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-10-01 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
, AB Canada >> >>> On Sep 30, 2021, at 9:34 PM, Terri Stimmel >> <mailto:icecreamlove...@outlook.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Donna, and list, >>> >>> >>> I have noticed this issue since upgrading. It is rather frustra

Re: Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-10-01 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
> > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Professional Learning Specialist > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Sep 30, 2021, at 9:34 PM, Terri Stimmel >> wrote: >> >> Hello Donna, and

Re: Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-10-01 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
mel > wrote: > > Hello Donna, and list, > > > I have noticed this issue since upgrading. It is rather frustrating. I have > an iPhone 12 Mini. As well as a series 5 watch. I don't run all the Apps > possible on my watch, or receive all my notifications on there. So I

Re: Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-09-30 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello Donna, and list, I have noticed this issue since upgrading. It is rather frustrating. I have an iPhone 12 Mini. As well as a series 5 watch. I don't run all the Apps possible on my watch, or receive all my notifications on there. So I can't speak for how the watch is f

Re: Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-09-30 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
No, that’s not it. I’ve been sitting here without my watch on because it’s on the charger, and about four emails have come in within the last few minutes, and I didn’t hear a sound. Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 30, 2021, at 9:38 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > > Well I am not the

Re: Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-09-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Well I am not the best on this as I can easyily ignore sounds from my phone, but it seems to me that the phone is not providing notification's when I have my watch on. -test out my theory and let me know what you find out. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 30, 2021, at 7:44 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via

Re: Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-09-30 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
I have no idea. I googled it, and it was suggested that you turn off all focus options, A check in the control center to make sure that there wasn’t a focus option running, and then as a last resort reboot your phone. I’ve done all three, and nothing has helped. And I did figure out that it is n

Re: Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-09-30 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
On 30/9/21 18:29, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: So since my upgrade, I get no alert notification sounds. This is happening on both my iPhone and iPad. I just updated my watch today, so don’t know about it, yet. Anyone know if there’s a fix for this? Notification sounds are fin

Anyone else noticed that notification sounds stopped working after upgrading to IOS 15?

2021-09-30 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
So since my upgrade, I get no alert notification sounds. This is happening on both my iPhone and iPad. I just updated my watch today, so don’t know about it, yet. Anyone know if there’s a fix for this? TIA, Donna -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionarie

Opening Music for the first time after upgrading to Big Sur

2021-01-08 Thread Muhammad Fayed
Hi, I’ve recently upgraded to Mac OS Big Sur and I ant to play my music. I was asked to choose a music library or create a new one. I want to use my existing library. Where could I find it?! Thank you so much, Regards, Mohamed E. Fayed -- The following information is important for all memb

Re: mac OS big sur, compact list of questions after upgrading

2020-11-14 Thread 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries
As for the timed chime sound, check for system dialogs that want attention. Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com Https://devinprater.github.io > On Nov 14, 2020, at 9:43 AM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > How are you trying to expand/collapse subdirectories in the finder’s list > view?

Re: mac OS big sur, compact list of questions after upgrading

2020-11-14 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, I am also seeing the issues with column view in the finder. A work around is to use VO plus left and right arrows instead of just the arrow keys. Also make sure you interact using VO plus shift plus down arrow. This is a bug that has been reported to apple. Greg Wocher > On Nov 14, 202

Re: mac OS big sur, compact list of questions after upgrading

2020-11-14 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
How are you trying to expand/collapse subdirectories in the finder’s list view? Move to a subdirectory and type VO-Backslash to expand/collapse it. Let us know whether that works. > On Nov 13, 2020, at 23:15, Yuma Decaux wrote: > > Hi ALl, > > I've upgraded to mac OS big sur, and it has sol

Re: mac OS big sur, compact list of questions after upgrading

2020-11-13 Thread Herbie Allen
I will answer some of yours and ask one of mine. First, column view, you now have to VO Right and Left Arrow to get in and out of folders. The extra sound you are hearing I think is the image recognition which you will find options for in VO preferences. My issue. I use Siri to make phone calls.

mac OS big sur, compact list of questions after upgrading

2020-11-13 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi ALl, I've upgraded to mac OS big sur, and it has solved some issues and created some new ones. I will adress myself to this list to ask if anyone has found solutions to the issues below: 1-Finder in list mode does not navigate sub directories anymore, so I am having to use list view instead

Re: After upgrading to Watch 7, my watch no longer speaks the time when I tap it

2020-09-17 Thread Robin
What? "No Time" from Apple's TimePiece, & I'm Referrin'To Apple's AppleWatch? Guess "we" as TotallyBlind are LeftOut again. One would Expect "The Time" from a TimePiece, Wouldn't They? At 05:50 AM 9/17/2020, you wrote: Hi all, This morning I upgraded to Watch 7, and now when I tap the

Re: After upgrading to Watch 7, my watch no longer speaks the time when I tap it

2020-09-17 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
So, I use the modular face, which has five complications. If I tap the watch once, it wakes up. If I tap it a second time, it announces the info for whichever complication I happened to tap. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 17, 2020, at 12:57 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > What do you mean by tha

Re: After upgrading to Watch 7, my watch no longer speaks the time when I tap it

2020-09-17 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Another thing I figured out, is that pressing the digital crown causes the watch to speak the time. That may have been true before, but I don't know, I'd never tried it. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 17, 2020, at 12:56 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Well that would be nice if it stopped speaki

Re: After upgrading to Watch 7, my watch no longer speaks the time when I tap it

2020-09-17 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! What do you mean by that? I really didn’t get that. /A > 17 sep. 2020 kl. 18:40 skrev 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > Oh, you are right. How interesting. It does seem like it will minimize the > watch starting to prattle when you don't want it too. :) However, I have > noticed th

Re: After upgrading to Watch 7, my watch no longer speaks the time when I tap it

2020-09-17 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Well that would be nice if it stopped speaking when double tapping. I haven’t upgraded yet but will do. /A > 17 sep. 2020 kl. 17:25 skrev joseph hodge : > > So I actually think this is not a bug it’s just a change of behavior. So for > me on a series 4 if I tap once it wakes up the display I

Re: After upgrading to Watch 7, my watch no longer speaks the time when I tap it

2020-09-17 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Oh, you are right. How interesting. It does seem like it will minimize the watch starting to prattle when you don't want it too. :) However, I have noticed that it doesn't necessarily speak the time on the second tap. It seems to depend on where you tap, announcing whatever the icon is that you

Re: After upgrading to Watch 7, my watch no longer speaks the time when I tap it

2020-09-17 Thread 'Harry Bell' via MacVisionaries
Joseph Now I’ve tried what you described, I think you may well be right! Before the update, I did sometimes find that a double tap on the screen when asleep would lead to time being announced rather than haptic time - so this does work better Harry > On 17 Sep 2020, at 16:25, joseph hodge wrot

Re: After upgrading to Watch 7, my watch no longer speaks the time when I tap it

2020-09-17 Thread joseph hodge
So I actually think this is not a bug it’s just a change of behavior. So for me on a series 4 if I tap once it wakes up the display I’m assuming if I tap a second time speaks the time is normal. The thing I like about this is if I tap once and then do a double tap it vibrates the time with no mi

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