login password after latest upgrade

2016-07-22 Thread don bishop
Hi all, Just upgraded to the latest el capitan and the upgrade went smoothly. This is on a macbook pro. Before the upgrade, I could turn on the machine and it would boot ready for use. After the upgrade, I'm always asked for a password before I can get enterance to the machine. Olbiously some

moving an app to the dock

2014-01-22 Thread don bishop
Using Mavericks on an imac. Just got yorufukrou and it’s installed and in the applications folder. I want to move it to the dock. I select it and then hit command shift t but all that does is to show or hide the tab bar. What am I doing wrong? Thanks, Don -- You received this message be

copying music from itunes

2014-01-25 Thread don bishop
Hi, I have all my music on idevices and the cloud. I want to copy some items from itunes to an sd card to play in another device, not an idevice. What’s the best way to copy music out of itunes and onto the card? Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Re: copying music from itunes

2014-01-25 Thread don bishop
s, get to the Finder, either create a new folder or open an > existing one, then paste them into that folder. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Jan 25, 2014, at 3:27 PM, don bishop wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have all my mus

facebook app on the iphone

2014-01-25 Thread don bishop
Sorry for posting this here, but thee viphone list seems to have gone away or something. Using the facebook app on a 5s running ios7. When I select newsfeeds the first story may be something like "joe smith commented on on this" The app says to two-finger double tap to interact with the sto

mrnutab questions/problem

2014-01-26 Thread don bishop
Hi all, I am trying to run menutab pro on my imac under Mavericks. The only way I can get it to work is to access it from finder with control f. If I open the application directly, there are no windows open and I can’t figure out how to open one from there. Is there a way to bypass all the s

Re: control no longer stops speech in Mavericks?

2014-01-29 Thread don bishop
Control will usually stop speech with Mavericks on my imac, but there are times when it will not. I haven't figured out a pattern to this behavior. Don On Jan 29, 2014, at 4:56 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Nope. Control still stops speech for me. > > > Sent from my Mac, the only computer wit

notification center

2014-02-11 Thread don bishop
Okay, dumb question of the day. How do you get into the notification center on the imac using Mavericks? Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send a

Re: Installing windows 7 home premium into vm fision from an iso

2014-02-11 Thread don bishop
Alex, I thought you could install windows itself without sighted help. Of course, you'd need help with installing speech unless you're familiar with the keystrokes to get your speech going. Isn't this how it works? Thinking of doing it here. Thanks, Don - Original Message - From: A

Re: Installing windows 7 home premium into vm fision from an iso

2014-02-11 Thread don bishop
et, but up to that point it is much > easier and error-free to have sighted help. > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex > mehg...@gmail.com > > > > On Feb 11, 2014, at 6:11 PM, don bishop wrote: > > > Alex, > > I thought you could install windows i

Re: OT: New Twitter and Bible.is for iPhone

2014-02-11 Thread don bishop
Can't speak to your question on bibles but when I start the latest twitter, after I'm logged in, I get this welcome screen and it says swipe between timelines, but there seems to be no control on the page to do anything at all so I'm stuck there. Don - Original Message - From: Dani

Re: OT: New Twitter and Bible.is for iPhone

2014-02-11 Thread don bishop
I should have mentioned I'm using iphone 5s and latest ios. Don - Original Message - From: don bishop To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 6:04 pm Subject: Re: OT: New Twitter and Bible.is for iPhone > > > Can't speak to your question

Re: OT: New Twitter and Bible.is for iPhone

2014-02-11 Thread don bishop
I've beeen experimenting with the latest version of twitter for the iphone. I finally figured out how to get to your timeline and past the intro screen. When the intro screen comes up, turn voiceover off and then swipe to the right. Finally turn voiceover back on again and you can read your

Re: OT: New Twitter and Bible.is for iPhone

2014-02-11 Thread don bishop
What I did was to let the twitter app load until I got that welcome screen. That's when I turned vo off and swiped to the right. Not sureif youhave to swipe 1 or 2 times, but then turn vo back on and you should be able to tap on the screen to make things happen. Kind of confusing, bit it wor

Re: Navigating in Mountain Lion with VO

2014-02-13 Thread don bishop
Hi Robert, Glad to see you here. I made the switch from windows a few months ago and haven't regretted it. Are you aware of the interactive tutorial for vo? To start the tutorial press command vof8. It's divided into several sections with a section to practice what's been discssed for that p

Re: Navigating in Mountain Lion with VO

2014-02-13 Thread don bishop
Yes I have played with the tutorial a few times, but due to hearing, > did not get a lot from it. > > I wont have any regrets either once I get past this roadblock. > > Quote of the nanosecond . . . > Oxymoron: Rock garden > Robert & Dreamer Doll ke7nwn > E-mai

facebook question

2014-02-24 Thread don bishop
I've tried to do this on the mac and the iphone, but can't figure out how to do it. I want to hide the posts from a particular person and still be a friend. I'm sure there's a way to do this. Can I do it from the m.facebook site or the standard facebook site, and how do I do it? Thanks, Don

Re: facebook question

2014-02-25 Thread don bishop
phone do you have > the because it's really easy on iOS. > > Mike Malarsie > www.malarsie.com > > > On Feb 24, 2014, at 10:27 PM, don bishop wrote: > > > > I've tried to do this on the mac and the iphone, but can't figure out how > > to do it

Re: facebook question

2014-02-25 Thread don bishop
ike Malarsie > www.malarsie.com > > > On Feb 25, 2014, at 12:13 PM, don bishop wrote: > > > > hi, > > I have an iphone 5s running oios 7.06 > > Don > > > > > > > > - Original Message - > > From: Mike > &g

playing dvd's

2014-03-21 Thread don bishop
Hi, Is there a way to play a dvd which has multiple programs on it which allows you to select a particular program? I have an imac with the apple external cd/dvd drive. Also, some tv programs have a third channel for audio description. Is there a way to play that channel along with the ste

moving windows favorites to the mac

2014-03-25 Thread don bishop
I got my mac several months ago and have moved quite a bit of data over from my windows machine. I have a favorites folder in windows I'd like to move over to the mac. The folder is currently on a portable hard drive so moving them is not a problem. My question is do I move them into bookmark

Re: moving windows favorites to the mac

2014-03-26 Thread don bishop
; Podcast: www.mysticaccesspodcast.com > Twitter: MysticAccess > Twitter: JediKent > > On 3/25/2014 10:21 PM, don bishop wrote: > > I got my mac several months ago and have moved quite a bit of data over > > from my windows machine. I have a favorites folder in windows I

deleting trash on iphone5s with ios 7.1

2014-03-27 Thread don bishop
Hi, , I've deleted a lot of message in the mail app on the iphone 5s under ios 7..1. Is there a way to empty the trash in one or maybe two steps without having to delete each message individually? Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mac

jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread don bishop
Hi, I have a braille edge 40 which I use as a display and input device with my imac. There are commands to do a lot of things, but I can't find an equivalent to the vo j command. Does anyone know if this command is supported and if so what is the key combination? Thanks, Don -- You r

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread don bishop
ing for the wrong thing. The command you > want to assign is "jump to linked item". I'm pretty sure I've seen it, but > don't have a display right here to check. > > On Mar 29, 2014, at 10:14 PM, don bishop wrote: > > > Hi, > I have a braille

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread don bishop
and when > the Edge is in VO help mode, that too is not in agreement. > > I got the iPhone list sorted out but not the Mac. Wish HIMS would get on it. > > Quote of the nanosecond . . . > Earth is the insane asylum for the universe. > Robert & Annie Yanni ke7nwn > E-ma

odd email behavior on mac

2014-04-20 Thread don bishop
Hi all, I've been having an odd email problem for some time and finally getting annoyed to the point that I'm writing to the list. I'm using an imac with Mavericks and the email app. I have one account set up with a bunch of folders under the inbox and have filters to set up moving messages i

Re: odd email behavior on mac

2014-04-21 Thread don bishop
, at 11:08 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Don, > > Have a look in System preferences under Notifications, and see what you have > set for Mail. I hate Notifications so I put everything in the Not in > notifications section. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > &g

deleting an email account on mac

2014-04-30 Thread don bishop
I have a fair amount of documentation here, but cannot seem to find how to delete an email account in mavericks. How can you do this? I created something and screwed it up so would like to start over so need to get rid of the old one. Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are

airplay setting on the mac

2014-04-30 Thread don bishop
I've been having a problem the past few days. When I boot up, I get vo speech for a few seconds and then no speech. Also the keyboard appears to be unresponsive. I do have a braille display and I can sometimes get it to respond to the keyboard without speech. After a few minutes I get speech

VO KNOWLEDGABLE TECH AT APPLE SUPPORT

2014-05-02 Thread don bishop
- Forwarded Message - From: don bishop To: macvisionarr...@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, May 2, 2014 5:01 pm Subject: VO KNOWLEDGABLE TECH AT APPLE SUPPORT > > > Hi, > I'm having a problem with a setting in mavericks mail. Does anyone know of a > person I co

problem after most recent Mavericks update

2014-05-06 Thread don bishop
Hi all, I'm having a problem where I loose voiceover speech for several seconds periodically. I can't see a pattern to the speech loss, and it eventually comes back. I've been noticing this since the last Mavericks update. I took the machine into the Apple store and the tech cleaned up a bun

turning off the mac

2014-06-05 Thread don bishop
Hi All, I assume most people turn their mac off at night rather than just putting it into sleep mode. Right? If you do turn it off, how do you do it? I turn mine off using vo command eject. I purchased the learning the mac discussed a few days back, and in there she says to press the power

ejecting a sd card

2014-06-08 Thread don bishop
Hi everyone, I'm trying to figure out how to eject an sd card from my imac so I don't get the error that the disc was ejected improperly. I press the eject key on the keyboard, but apparently I have to do more than that. How can I properly eject a card or drive? Thanks, Don -- You rece

yosemite safari question

2015-03-30 Thread don bishop
I should know this, but honestly I don't. When in safari and down a page, like the middle for example, how do you quickly jump to the top of the page using vo? thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe fro

Re: yosemite safari question

2015-03-30 Thread don bishop
s vo-fn-left. You may need to add shift to it, too; shift takes you to the > top, no shift takes you to the visible top. I don't normally notice a > difference, but if one fails to do what you're after, try the other. All that > said, cmd-up should work just fine. > > On

upgrading to osx 10.4

2015-07-08 Thread don bishop
Hi all, I haven't used my mac for a few weeks because of other personal matters. The machine was left on and itunes and imovies updates were installed. However I want to install osx 10.4, but can't see anythsh inthe menus or app store to allow me to install it. What am I missing? Many thank

Re: upgrading to osx 10.4

2015-07-08 Thread don bishop
t; > > > On 7/8/2015 6:33 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > >> You wanna install Tiger? > >> > >> Uh, why? > >> > >> Chris. > >> > >> - Original Message - From: "don bishop" > >> To: > >>

multiple apple id's on 1 mac

2015-08-08 Thread don bishop
herei, Is it possible to set up multiple accounts on 1 mac using separate apple id's? Thanks, don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisiona

Re: Answering a Skype Call on a Mac

2015-08-15 Thread don bishop
Actually I haven't put skype on my Mac yet, so this is probably a dumb question. Thanks for the heads-up on answering a call; how do you end a call? Thanks, Don - Original Message - From: Faisal ali To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, August 15, 2015 11:46 am Subj

Fw: clearing facebook notifications

2015-09-01 Thread don bishop
- Forwarded Message - From: don bishop To: sionar...@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2015 3:24 pm Subject: clearing facebook notifications > > > I'm using the m_facebook_com page for reading newsfeeds and it also shows > notifications. > There use

accessing cloud on a windows 10 machine

2016-03-11 Thread don bishop
Hi all, Just got a windows laptop and intend to install itunes. Do I need to install anything else to access my apple account (music) on icloud? Thanks, Don -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about t

Re: accessing cloud on a windows 10 machine

2016-03-11 Thread don bishop
Thanks, exactly what I wanted to know. Don - Original Message - From: Sabahattin Gucukoglu To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries Date: Friday, March 11, 2016 8:01 pm Subject: Re: accessing cloud on a windows 10 machine > > > iTunes is all you need on Windows to get to your iTune

bootcamp question

2016-02-17 Thread don bishop
Hi all, I purchased my mac with maverick a couple years back. In the carton is a copy of bootcamp. I suspect it's badly outdated by now, I'm now running el capitan. Where would I go to get a current vwithsion of bootcamp? Thanks, Don -- The following information is important for all membe

vmware fusion

2013-10-23 Thread don bishop
Hi, I’I’m thinking of getting fusion or maybe installing bootcamp and I have a auestion which I think applies to both. Do you also need to have and install a copy of windows? Thanks for any clarification on this, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

battery life for trackpad

2013-10-28 Thread don bishop
Hi all, I’ve had this imac for a bit over a month and just today I see the trackpad not working properly. I’m guessing it’s the internal battery which drives the bluetooth. First, not sure exactly how to access the batteries and secondly, what sort of life should I expect from these batteries

Re: Stopping VO Speech

2013-10-30 Thread don bishop
Using an imac and mavericks, I've seen this but it'snot consistent. Sometimes control will work, but it's sluggish. Don - Original Message - From: Scott Rumery To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 9:05 am Subject: Stopping VO Speech > > > Hello, > >

getting mac to see other pc's on my home network

2013-10-31 Thread don bishop
Hi, I have at&t UVerse as my provider and using the router they provide. The imac connects to it just fine and writing this on it now. However, I also have 2 windows pc’s on the network. They can “see” each other just fine, but I can’t get the mac to see them. I don’t see anything on the ima

locating hardware stats

2013-11-07 Thread don bishop
Hi, I’m looking at installing Fusion 6, but before I do anything, I’d like to get some idea of the hardware status such as available memory, disc space etc. I’m sure it’s there somewhere, but can’t seem to locate it. I’m getting pretty comfortable with the Imac now, but still have a lot to l

delay in obtaining mail in apple mal

2013-11-11 Thread don bishop
Hi, I have the mail configuration set to check for new mail every minute. This is with Mavericks. But, after I either start the machine and mail app or after I “wake up” the machine, it can take several minutes to get the mail downloaded. I know the messages are just sitting there on the se

safari question

2013-11-11 Thread don bishop
Hi again, This time a Safari question with Mavericks. When I was running Mountain Lion and started Safari, it would come up with my home page displaying. Now, under Mavericks, Safari just opens on the tool bar. Is there a setting I can change to get the display of home page back again? Thank

best way to import music into itunes

2013-11-13 Thread don bishop
I have a couple of mp3 tracks on an sd which I’d like to import into my itunes library. Would I use “add to library” and then paste the filenames in or is there a better way. Thanks much, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

connecting speaker via bluetooth

2013-11-15 Thread don bishop
Hi, I’ve done this before when running Mountain Lion but not with Mavericks. I’m trying to connect my big jambox as a speaker, but for some reason I can’t locate how to get the Imac into pairing mode. Could someone please refresh my memory? Thanks, Don -- You received this message becaus

Re: connecting speaker via bluetooth

2013-11-16 Thread don bishop
t; > Les > On Nov 15, 2013, at 11:17 PM, don bishop wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I’ve done this before when running Mountain Lion but not with Mavericks. >> I’m trying to connect my big jambox as a speaker, but for some reason I >> can’t locate how to get t

adding a bluetooth device

2013-11-16 Thread don bishop
I’ve done this before but for the life of me I can’t remember what I did. Using Mavericks I want to connect my big jambox as a speaker but can’t remember what I do in system preferences/bluetooth to do this. Could someone please refresh my memory? Maybe it’s just late in the week. Using an

uninstalling a program on the mac

2013-11-17 Thread don bishop
I have an iphone so am used to getting apps from the app store, and I assume I can install in the same way on the mac. However I’d like to know how you uninstall a program on the mac if you decide you don’t want it. Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

apps for facebook and twitter

2013-11-20 Thread don bishop
Hi, I’ve tried accessing both facebook and twitter using safari and find the interface not the most friendly. I use the facebook app and also twitterific or tweetlist on my iphone and find there is a lot less clutter. What apps are people using on the mac to access either or both of these servic

Re: apps for facebook and twitter

2013-11-20 Thread don bishop
n easily > switch between mobile and desktop modes. Most parts of the FB site are easy > to navigate if you learn the heading structure, particularly the news feed. > > Cheers > Dave > > On 20 Nov 2013, at 21:19, don bishop wrote: > >> Hi, >> I’ve tried accessi

fusion question

2013-11-21 Thread don bishop
I’ve recently moved to a mac from windows and don’t regret the change at all. However, there are a few windows apps I’d still like to run, so I will probably go with Fusion 6., especially since no sighted assistance is required to install. I still have my old pc running windows 7 and would like

Re: fusion and windows iso

2013-11-30 Thread don bishop
Hi, Please escuse my ignorance, but what is an iso? Thanks, Don - Original Message - From: Caitlyn and Maggie To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, November 30, 2013 6:46 am Subject: fusion and windows iso > > > Hi, > I have an ISO of win 7 and want to use that to in

Re: fusion and windows iso

2013-11-30 Thread don bishop
Hi, I assume you get the .iso from microsoft as they appear to be free downloads. Do you need some sort of authorization key to activate it? If so, where can I locate it. I still have a pc running windows 7. Thanks, Don - Original Message - From: BBS To: macvisionaries@googlegrou

auto system checking

2013-12-02 Thread don bishop
Hi, Seems to me I remember reading somewhere that the imac will do a check of the system automatically. Is this true? If so is that on by default or do you have to set it up. If so, where do you do this? Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

Re: auto system checking

2013-12-03 Thread don bishop
d that means the >>> hardware check passed. More info here: >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh_startup >>> >>> CB >>> >>>> On 12/2/13 8:43 PM, don bishop wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Se

moving an item to the dock

2013-12-07 Thread don bishop
Hi, Just purchased Radium for the mac. The program downloaded okay and it installed all automatically. It’s in the applications folder where it should be (I think) I’m trying to move it to the dock, but commmand shift t doesn’t seem to do anything. What am I missing? Thanks, Don -- You re

Re: moving an item to the dock

2013-12-08 Thread don bishop
. Don On Dec 7, 2013, at 10:20 PM, Gerry Cook wrote: > comand control shift t will add it to the dock. > cheers gerry have a nice day > Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au > Skype: gerry.cook1 > Twitter: @gerrycook52 > > On 8 Dec 2013, at 5:07 pm, don bishop wrote: >

Re: moving an item to the dock

2013-12-08 Thread don bishop
> you wish. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Dec 8, 2013, at 10:22 AM, don bishop wrote: > >> Hi I tried the control shift t and all it does is make the ding sound. I’m >> pretty sure I had radium selected before doing this. Also,

an embarrassing question

2013-12-10 Thread don bishop
Hi, I haven’t been a mac user for too long, and when I started out I really didn’t know the commands well at all, so ended up pressing wrong keys very often. Anyway, during all that nonsense I managed to screw up the word Macintosh in the finder. Problem is I can’t figure out how to correct th

Re: an embarrassing question

2013-12-10 Thread don bishop
> two! > > -- > Cheryl > > Go beyond the Christmas story this year; > meet Immanuel (God with us), > Jesus, the crucified Savior, > Christ, the risen Lord. > > > > On Dec 10, 2013, at 9:17 PM, don bishop wrote: > >> Hi, >> I haven’t been a mac us

fusion and windows install

2013-12-13 Thread don bishop
Hi, I am considering loading fusion on to this imac and then loading windows from the original discs. My question: does the fusion installer ask for windows discs (or whatever you wish to install) and is this done under osx so you have speech throughout the windows install? Thanks, Don --

locating edit boxes on web pages

2013-12-14 Thread don bishop
Hi, Is there an easy and quick way to locate a field on a web page where you need to enter data such as a username or even a search argument. Currently withsafari and mavericks I just poke around until I find it. This is especially a problem with a new web page or one I don’t visit often. A

Re: locating edit boxes on web pages

2013-12-14 Thread don bishop
, there's no command for moving between text boxes. >> >> HtH, >> Teresa >>> On 12/14/2013 06:31 PM, don bishop wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is there an easy and quick way to locate a field on a web page where you >>> need to enter dat

Re: Downloading Audible Audiobooks on the Mac

2013-12-25 Thread don bishop
I recently moved from windows to the mac. I used audible managerwith windows which was a real clunk. Do your instructions mean that you can do it all with safari and don't have to use any audible software? If so, that would be great! Don - Original Message - From: Cheryl Homiak

iphone list

2013-12-30 Thread don bishop
Hi, I know there are quite a few people who are also on the viphone list. I haven’t gotten anything from viphone for a day or two and am wondering if the list is down or if I somehow got unsubscribed. Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

Re: iphone list

2013-12-30 Thread don bishop
e fantastic! > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 31 Dec 2013, at 4:06 pm, don bishop wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I know there are quite a few people who are also on the viphone list. >> >> I haven’t gotten anything from viphone for a day

Re: Background Sounds Getting Softer

2014-01-08 Thread don bishop
wish there was a similar setting in ios7 for the iphone. Don - Original Message - From: Brett C. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 3:44 pm Subject: Re: Background Sounds Getting Softer > > > This is called audio ducking. You can change the setting b

power saver sliders in system preferences (mavricks)

2014-01-09 Thread don bishop
I see a couple sliders in the power saver section of system preferences. However they’re apparently not labeled as vo isn’t speaking the field names, just the slider values. Anyone know what each one does and their order? Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: power saver sliders in system preferences (mavricks)

2014-01-09 Thread don bishop
e. The first one is Computer sleep and the second is display sleep. > > CB > > On 1/9/14 12:39 PM, don bishop wrote: >> I see a couple sliders in the power saver section of system preferences. >> However they’re apparently not labeled as vo isn’t speaking the field nam

buying mp3 from amazon.com

2014-01-09 Thread don bishop
Hi, I’ve bought mp3 files from amazon.com before under windows, but not sure how to do it using the mac. Any tips or suggestions? Is there an app you download or is it done somehow via itunes? Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisi

Re: Braille sense with the mac

2014-01-20 Thread don bishop
Guess this problem doesn't apply to the braille edge as have been using it successfully with bluetooth since upgrading to Mavericks. Don - Original Message - From: Scott Erichsen To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, January 20, 2014 12:55 pm Subject: RE: Braille sense with

icloud mail questions

2014-08-20 Thread don bishop
I have my own domain and use mail forwarding through my sbcglobal account. I seem to be loosing messages with sbcglobal which is a part of at&t. So, I'm considering setting up an icloud account on the mac and iphone. I'm wondering if there are any limitations on message size or attachment siz

testing to see if I'm still on list

2014-08-23 Thread don bishop
Haven't received amy messages for this list for some time and wondering if I'm still subscribed. Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisi

smtp mail port settings in apple mail

2014-08-26 Thread don bishop
I have an account i'm trying to set up under apple mail. This provider doesn't use ssl. I can receive mail just fine, but can't locate the port number or optional login info for the smtp (outgoing) side of things. Any help would be greatly appreciated on how to get to the smtp settings using

email test please ignore

2014-09-11 Thread don bishop
Teing only. Do not respond. Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email

connectives in mac mail rules

2013-10-02 Thread don bishop
Hi all, I'm setting up several rules to filter mail. I'd like to filter mail from more than one list into a folder. How do I indicate connectors for multiple conditions such as and, or etc? Thanks, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisio

Re: connectives in mac mail rules

2013-10-02 Thread don bishop
correctly. > When you are creating or editing a filter as you tab through the fields you > will hear add criterion. Click on that and you can add another rule in that > field. > Hope that is what you need. > Max. > > On 03/10/2013, at 1:43 PM, don bishop wrote: > >&g

macbook pro question

2016-05-15 Thread don bishop
Hi all, Don't think my original message went through so here goes again. I am getting a macbook pro and I have heard that voiceover will come up automatically several seconds after the machine starts so you can use the setup assistant with speech. Is this truch? I'd really like to do the whole

transfering settings from mac to macbook pro

2016-05-18 Thread don bishop
Hi everyone, I have a mac and getting and macbookpro and I'd like to transfer things like my email settings from the mac to the new machine as I have several mailboxes set up using filters and really don't want to have to crccte them again if I can help it. Can I do this using wifi or do I need

Fw: battery status on macbook pro

2016-05-23 Thread don bishop
> > My macbook pro is supposed to arrive tomorrow. One of the first things I want > to do after setup is check the battery status. Is there an easy way to do > that? > > Thanks, > Don > -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you hav

Re: battery status on macbook pro

2016-05-23 Thread don bishop
> 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 5/23/2016 6:41 PM, don bishop wrote: > > > > > >> > >> My macbook pro is supposed to arrive tomorrow.

turning off vo hints on the mac

2016-05-26 Thread don bishop
Hi all, How do you turn off the vo hints on the mac. I set the verbosity options to low whereever I found them, but this doesn't shut off the long command descriptions. I can't find where to turn these off. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Don -- The following information is

navi%gating in itunes 12.4

2016-05-28 Thread don bishop
Just got a macbook which has itunes 12.4 and trying to figure out how to get to my music: I click on "my music", but can't seem to locate anything. Also, I go to "for you" and only can find one item. I assume I'll figure it out eventually, but in the meantime, does anyone have any pointers on n

unauthorizing devices from itunes

2016-05-29 Thread don bishop
Over the years I guess I authorized several machines in itunes including a couple windows machines which have now bitten the dust. I've reached my limit of 5 authorizations and would like to authorize my macbook pro. Is there any way I can unauthorize the old machines or do I need to call apple

Re: unauthorizing devices from itunes

2016-05-29 Thread don bishop
De-Authorization All" link there. > Activate it and confirm. This will, of course, de-authorize all of your > computers, so, you'll just need to re-authorize the ones you want and you're > good to go. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada &

copying settings from mac to macbook pro

2016-06-03 Thread don bishop
Does anyone know which program you use to copy settings from a mac to macbook pro? I looked through applications and especially utilities, but don't see anything that looks like what I'm looking for. Thanks, Don -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionari

seeing icloud contents on new macbook pro

2016-06-04 Thread don bishop
Hi, it's me again. I have had a mac and iphone for severeral years and they both see the same music on the cloud. On my new macbook pro I can't see any of my music on the cloud. I have signed onto my account and again in icloud. I also authorized the new machine, but still not seeing any of my

Fw: seeing my contacts on my new mac

2016-06-11 Thread don bishop
> > > Hi all, > The macbook pro is working well, but one problem. I have an imac and iphone. > I see my contacts on both. But, can't see them on the new macbook. Contacts > seems 6be set in icloud on the new mac, so not sure what I need to do to see > my contacts. > Any suggestions? > > T

Re: Search tab in iOS app store seems totally busted!

2016-09-16 Thread don bishop
Yes, I've noticed that too. Don - Original Message - From: Christopher-Mark Gilland To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, September 16, 2016 11:43 am Subject: Search tab in iOS app store seems totally busted! > > > So... When I go, in iOS10 to the app store, then to th

hotkey to start safari

2016-09-17 Thread don bishop
Hi all, How do you activate the hotkey (command so) to start safari? I think it's a setting in system preference but not sure which one. Thanks, Don -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the runni