Re: [GNC] Saving entries and storing it on desktop

2019-01-24 Thread Adrien Monteleone
The current text is pretty straight forward. I suppose an admonition not to run the gnucash.app from the .dmg folder might not hurt. I really suspect that has been the issue at least on the last two recent threads on this. And perhaps a screenshot or two for those who don’t already understand M

Re: [GNC] Saving entries and storing it on desktop

2019-01-24 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
David,  I'm not convinced that the text on that page should be changed--and if it were, I'm not sure it would have helped.  David T. On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 16:17, David Cousens wrote: Adrien, This seems to come up fairly often. Any chance you could have a go at improving the instructio

Re: [GNC] Saving entries and storing it on desktop

2019-01-24 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Certainly! I also inquired in late December about creating a custom branded dmg window with the /Applications alias to drag onto like many other Mac apps have. John gave me some links to get started, but unfortunately, that same day I got a large project dumped on my desk. (well, not unfortunat

Re: [GNC] Saving entries and storing it on desktop

2019-01-24 Thread David Cousens
Adrien, This seems to come up fairly often. Any chance you could have a go at improving the instructions on the Wiki https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/MacOS_Installation to make it a bit clearer and perhaps include any changes relevant to more recent MacOS versions under appropriate version headings.

Re: [GNC] Saving entries and storing it on desktop

2019-01-23 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Using a Mac? You need to install the application (by copying it) to the /Applications folder on your system. Then launch it from /Applications, right-click the icon in the Dock and choose Options > Keep In Dock. After you’ve saved your file. The next time you open it (from the dock) it will au

[GNC] Saving entries and storing it on desktop

2019-01-23 Thread Mazama Professional Services via gnucash-user
Please help. I have a new computer and need to put Gnucash on it and save it, so that I can use it throughout the year. I can download it, and I can set up an account for my small business, but when I go to save and close my entries, I don’t know what to do. I entered a bunch of things earlier