Re: Problems with Big Sur

Okay... on to yet another bug in Big Sur: The upgrade process "upgraded" my email. Now when I go to compose a new email (not reply), the To: and Cc: fields don't autocomplete the designee's address. I have to type the whole thing in (though after the 1st such time, it remembers that designee

Re: Problems with Big Sur

On Jun 27, 2021, at 10:11 AM, Andy Lee wrote: > > I always skipped installing the scanner manufacturers' software. Ditto... Epson and HP install numerous daemons on your system, and HP sends back all kinds of info to Home Base. I had an HP all-in-one that refused to be set up unless it was

Re: Problems with Big Sur

FWIW I installed VueScan many years ago. I want to say early 2000's? Could that be? Maybe even earlier if there was an OS 9 version? I forget. For years it was an app I always installed on a new machine. I always skipped installing the scanner manufacturers' software. This was a long

Re: Problems with Big Sur

Even the simple mode is somewhat obtuse…at least to me. I have not had any incidents of needing support so can’t comment there although I have seen more complaints about support than one would think there would be. You’re right…he does release a lot of updates. I wasn’t knocking the

Re: Problems with Big Sur

I own it…and it works…and pretty much supports any scanner you may have. That said…the interface is…obtuse at best and the number of options in it are myriad. In addition the author…at least according to a lot of posts I’ve seen…isn’t very service oriented and isn’t interested in reducing the

Re: Problems with Big Sur

Printer manufacturers have begin suggesting that you use their proprietary iDevice applications to scan from their printers. That's how badly Apple has jettisoned macOS compatibility

Re: Problems with Big Sur

Okay, I was able to circumvent the iPhone/Finder issue. I found a website that shows you how to reinstall iTunes on Big Sur! It works! Here's hoping that Monterey resolves the underlying issue and doesn't break even more stuff... Now onto another Bug Sur (sic) problem: I can print to but no

Re: Problems with Big Sur

> On Jun 26, 2021, at 11:05 AM, David Schwartz wrote: > > On Jun 26, 2021, at 10:53 AM, Carl Hoefs > wrote: >> >> I've never synced my iPhone from another account > > _Is_ there another account logged in? > ___ No, I don't have any other user

Re: Problems with Big Sur

On Jun 26, 2021, at 10:53 AM, Carl Hoefs wrote: > > I've never synced my iPhone from another account _Is_ there another account logged in? ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk

Problems with Big Sur

I just upgraded my MacPro to Bug Sur (sic) and am regretting it bigly. It looks like Apple's philosophy has morphed from "Think Different" to "Because Change"... So many things are damaged, broken, or don't work right. Fer instance... how does one access one's iPhone in Big Sur now that iTunes