Thanks Tim. So to clarify here, I do have it right that one should press command s if you're in Pages and you want to make sure, before you quit for the day, that you have saved your file so that the one you like is the latest version?
Gigi On Jun 6, 2014, at 12:49 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Not that this helps your situation at all, but, just a clarification for you. > Anything that is in iCloud, is also on your Mac already. Therefore, moving > those items out of the iCloud area does not specifically do anything > profound, in fact, you're losing one backup location. > > For example: > > * File xyz.pages saved in iCloud resides off in Cyber Space, in > /Users/YourAccount/Library/Mobile Document/blah blah blah, and in your Time > Machine location if you use Time Machine. Thus, three places to recover from. > * File abc.pages stored somewhere else on your Mac such as the Desktop, is in > /Users/YourAccount/Desktop/abc.pages and in your Time Machine backup. So, > only two locations. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Jun 6, 2014, at 10:57 AM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi guys >> I have another request for testing when some of you get around to it. I >> discovered a very bad bug in Pages having to do with the iPhone and iCloud. >> Don't do what I did or you can lose your files or parts thereof that are >> near and dear to you heart. Part of this is a VoiceOver issue, and part is >> not. Here is the disaster I created for myself. >> >> Last night I worked on a Pages file until 10 o'clock. I failed to press >> command s, and this turned out to be a very bad decision. I made an even >> worse decision this morning. This file had two tables in it. I decided to >> see if tables would ok on the iPhone; they work great on the Mac these days. >> >> So, I fired up my iPhone in Pages. I was using the Focus 14 braille display >> and discovered that I could get into a table, no prob, get into a cell, no >> prob, but could not delete characters I wanted to take out with chord d. >> Then in messing around somehow, and I still don't knowhow I did this, I >> erased one of the tables. I tried to undo it, and it didn't work. >> >> So I went back to the Mac, and sure enough it was gone. Then I decided to >> see if I could get an older version. That was when I found out that I >> couldn't read with VoiceOver what my version choices were except for one, >> the one at 8 o'clock yesterday evening. I was hoping I had a later one, so I >> had to call that 877 number again so the lady with Apple could look at my >> screen by helping me to move the mouse without VoiceOver saying a word. She >> told me I had three choices, none of which were at 10 o'clock last night. >> This meant I had to do two hours work over. I also moved all my Pages files >> off the Cloud so I can use my Time Machine backup for disasters. >> >> Regards, >> Gigi >> >> On Jun 6, 2014, at 6:09 AM, Devin Prater <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I agree, we should be able to ask that a part of the OS to be tested for >>> accessibility. I for one hope airdrop is accessible. >>> >>> On Jun 5, 2014, at 22:31, "Littlefield, Tyler" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Please do reread his post. He didn't say "please tell me what you're >>>> testing," he said "If you're a tester, please look at this if you can >>>> because it was unaccessible last time." Which anyone could do with no >>>> problems while not disclosing any information about the beta itself. >>>> >>>> Sent from my windows machine: the only fully accessible system without a >>>> vm! >>>> The constantly sock covered me: a very happy Windows, OSX and IPhone user! >>>> On 6/5/2014 10:44 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >>>>> Surely, as I believe you already know, Beta testers cannot tell what they >>>>> are testing or what the results of those tests are. This we say time and >>>>> time and time again. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>>>> built-in! >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely, >>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>>>> >>>>> On Jun 5, 2014, at 3:33 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello. >>>>>> >>>>>> For those who are beta testing at the moment or when ever testing, >>>>>> please test the new I Cloud as before when iCloud came out it wasn't >>>>>> very accessible. In my Opinion, if Cloud Drive is coming out then >>>>>> people may want to use it on the web especially if one wants to get at a >>>>>> document as you'd want to do this on the web as well on an I phone and a >>>>>> Mac. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kawal. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Take care, >>>> Ty >>>> http://tds-solutions.net >>>> He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he >>>> that dares not reason is a slave. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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