I don’t know. Perhaps you could forward the messages from the iPhone to the
Mac to do it?
Bill Holt
On Dec 9, 2013, at 10:09 PM, Jrobin/Insight <[email protected]> wrote:
> Bill,
>
> I bought the App (3.99) for the iPhone, downloaded the app for the Mac. I
> can see how you can load files FROM the MAC to print as a PDF on the iPhone,
> but is there a way to take the series of text on the iPhone and print as a
> PDF for the Mac or even for the iPhone?
>
> I'll try contacting the company tomorrow to see what they say if you haven't
> tried this. Not sure it can be done.
>
> John
>
>
>
> On Dec 9, 2013, at 5:14 PM, Bill Holt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yes. Assuming that you are on a Mac, get an app called “ACTPrinter.” It
>> installs on the Mac and on the iPhone. I forget if it’s free or just cheap
>> - but I know I don’t spend much of such things.
>>
>> Select all the messages you want to save/share and then select Print under
>> the File menu. Then, from the pop-up menu on the Print window, select
>> “ACTPrinter.” Your iPhone will have to be turned on and the ACTPrint app
>> would need to be running on it. The result is that you have a pdf
>> containing all of the selected emails which you can share by the usual
>> methods - email, whatever.
>>
>> If you’re not on a Mac, never-mind. Sorry. It’s not my fault.
>>
>>
>> Bill Holt
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Dec 9, 2013, at 3:30 PM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Folks, is there a way to save an entire text thread as a unit?
>>>
>>> My sister has been critically ill for almost two months. Her x husband,
>>> her two sons and myself coordinate our schedules for sitting with her,
>>> discuss her care, and have many items in this thread we need to keep.
>>>
>>> Had they ALL had iPhones I would have had the entire conversation on the
>>> Mac instant messaging app, which could be saved but there are a couple
>>> Androids so the thread doesn’t show up on the Mac.
>>>
>>> This data goes back to the first of November, to individually copy and past
>>> the conversations will take forever and you also don’t get the date
>>> included with the text as that is in faint print above the discussion. To
>>> do screenshots will be a maddening process.
>>>
>>> Is there an app out there that you know of which will allow me to save the
>>> entire thing on the iPhone and can then be mailed to the Mac?
>>>
>>> Is there a way to do this within Apple’s texting, if so I can’ find it.
>>>
>>> I sure appreciate any info you may have.
>>>
>>> Thanks ever so much.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
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