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Thursday January 31, 2019. 11:16 PM
I am trying to tutor on line by FaceTime or google go to meetings. With my iPad Pro and Apple Pencil I want what I write on my screen to be visible to student on the video conference as I am writing. How do I do this and Thank You —– Arnold Brown
I want to paste an icon on to a folder – my shortcuts folder, to see it more readily. I have tried opening my “Bookmarks” folder with control-info and dragging an icon into the the upper left corner to replace the plain blue icon, but this doesn’t work. —– Peter Balsam
I used the iMovie app on my iPhone to make a video with pics I took and chose the music the app offered. Facebook won’t post as they said the music belonged to someone else (copyright etc). Why is the music offered in this iMovie app if it is illegal to use it? —– P....
In the January 2019 edition of MacLife there were directions about cleaning up, but can’t find find a copy anywhere. It has to be simple because I’m over 90 years of age. —– Don Schimmels
I have the Do Not Disturb feature set when I go to bed. However I have configured it to allow calls from people in my favorites to go through. Can this be done with Notifications? There are a few apps that alert me to things like water leaks or emergencies that I would like...
If you find you always use the left Shift key, or the right one, for that matter, and never the other Shift key, you use that large unused key as a Mission Control shortcut. Go to System Preferences, Mission Control. In any of the keyboard shortcuts you can change the option ...
The photo editor in the Mac Photos app includes a lot of shortcuts that can help speed up editing, especially if you need to make adjustments to a range of photos. You can enter and exit editing mode quickly, move between photos without leaving the editor, jump to different...
Wednesday January 30, 2019. 06:36 PM
Apple’s earnings for the quarter ending in December slightly exceeded predictions causing the stock to rise. Previously, Apple had warned of lower iPhone sales which contributed to a stock price drop over the last few months. The change came out almost exactly as Apple predic...
The most powerful keyboard shortcut for your Mac is the Tab key. This single key helps you get around in windows, dialog boxes and even web pages. You can modify how it works in System Preferences and also in Safari's preferences. Once you master using the Tab key you can...
Tuesday January 29, 2019. 07:06 PM
A widely-reported flaw in group FaceTime allows users to call an Apple user and implement a series of steps to get the receiving device to answer the call without the other users’ approval. There are no reports of this exploit being used for malicious purposes and Apple has...
You can create a very short Automator action to take text as input, manipulate it, and replace the original text. In this example, we'll create a Javascript JXA action that encloses the text in quotes. You can use this in conjunction with a keyboard shortcut to quickly apply ...
News site Cheddar is reporting that Apple may be adding games to its upcoming subscription service plans. This is probably just research and development from Apple at this stage, so it is too early to tell if this would be like Netflix for games or something else, or which...
Monday January 28, 2019. 03:00 PM
Sometimes you need a series of shortcuts to accomplish a task, not just one. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create three small shortcuts to save and recall text clippings. The first two allow you to save the clipboard or the selection to a file in a folder. The third...
Sunday January 27, 2019. 03:11 AM
I would like to delete some of the extensions that are installed. I just don’t know where to look for the extension folder. —– Richard D.
Saturday January 26, 2019. 07:25 PM
I have a Numbers spreadsheet in which I enter items based on Date and Time. So the list might look like this(although in reality I usually have about 10 items per day): Fri, 25 Jan 2019 09:00 Fri, 25 Jan 2019 10:00 Fri, 25 Jan 2019 14:00 Sat, 26 Jan 2019 11:00 Sat, 26 Jan...
Friday January 25, 2019. 11:16 PM
A new version of iOS for beta testers has revealed two possible upcoming features. The first is a magazine subscription service, which has been long rumored. The second is the ability to use voice-activated “Hey Siri” with the wireless AirPods. 9-to-5 Mac found evidence of...
A common complaint from Mojave users is that when you copy and paste a file icon to create a custom icon for a file or folder, the result is blurry. It turns out that this only happens when the icon image is not square. Convert the image to a square one, or copy a square...
Do you have any recommendations on the best way to view MP4 video files on both my iPhone7 or my iPad Air 2? Whenever someone sends me an email with a MP4 file attached, I can see that there is an attachment to the email, but can find no way of viewing it. For interest, I...
Thursday January 24, 2019. 10:03 PM
We made photos we took from cruises and special vacations into “book” using the Mac application. They were not inexpensive, but they looked great and the application was flexible and easy to use. We just learned Mac had discontinued printing the books. The other two well...
In a Q&A from a couple weeks ago you recommended against having local mailboxes in Mac Mail. I have a bunch of old local mailboxes On My Mac and intend on changing them over to server-based (right terminology?) gmail labels. My question concerns the contents of my existing...
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