vmware fusion question

2015-06-27 Thread joseph big
hello list members i installed the mentioned above and tried to run windows but when i quit Voiceover to interact with windows, i still hear dings indicates that i am still in the mac screen. can anyone help solve this problem please? thank you in advance best -- You received this

Wiping A Mac Clean and Starting Over

2015-06-27 Thread Mauricio Molina
Hello, I have been gifted a MacBook Pro circa 2011. I am using this machine to learn to use a Mac with VoiceOver. What I am wanting to know is whether, and forgive me for not using the correct terminology, I can wipe the system clean without access to the original Apple ID and password. While

Re: Big Problem Updating my Mac

2015-06-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Or you can go into the Purchased tab in your AppStore, interact with the table and locate the OS X Yosemite item. To the far right of that row should be a Download or Install button. You'd probably get a message that it may already be installed but tell it to download anyway. After it's

Re: Big Problem Updating my Mac

2015-06-27 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, I was wondering about this and wondered if he / she reported upon their free disk space? It could be that the update process couldn’t cash to hard disk for safe upgrading. Just a thought. Gena On 27 Jun 2015, at 15:48, Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com wrote: Hi, Or you can go into

Re: SOS! Urgent! VoiceOver friendly data recovery tool

2015-06-27 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello and thank you very much for the recommendation. we just looked at it and it is 60 Euros. There is a free demo, but I can’t do much so I see if it is really accessible and worthy. I will see if I can do something with it and then I could purchase it because it is expensive Best Daniela

Re: SOS! Urgent! VoiceOver friendly data recovery tool

2015-06-27 Thread John Panarese
Check it out first with the demo. As I said, I looked at it a while back on the recommendation of someone else and it seemed to be accessible enough to get the job done. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website,

Re: boze speakers for mac

2015-06-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Caitlyn, Are these speakers powered via Bluetooth, or are they USB? Just curious. How over all do they sound? I mean, very low volume, I know that, LOL! but I meant in general. Chris. - Original Message - From: Caitlyn Furness caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com To:

Re: rebooting your iPhone

2015-06-27 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I use the home and the power button together. Hold it for 10 seconds or something like that. /A 27 jun 2015 kl. 18:05 skrev Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com: Stupid question here. I have an iPhone 5S and am running the most current iOS, 8.3. I believe that you can no longer use

SOS! Urgent! VoiceOver friendly data recovery tool

2015-06-27 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello all! I know that there are a lot of data recovery tools out there, but I haven’t had the need of using one. Today, an external disk decided to now show it’s content, and I really need some files in there. Can somebody recommend please something reliable in an urgent way? Thank you so so

Re: vmware fusion question

2015-06-27 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, If you run a vm. Make sure you are in full screen mode. Also, If you are in the vm lybrarry, you cAN do a bo shift M to bring up the menu for that vm you are on and select startup and it will boot up for you and you should be in full screen mode. Matrthew. On 06/27/2015 07:27 AM,

Re: Wiping A Mac Clean and Starting Over

2015-06-27 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi.you can do that by holding down the command key together with the letter R Now you are in the recovery mode.press command F5 to start voice-over.here you can do a lot of things. For example there is an option to reinstall the OS and start over.good luck -- You received this

rebooting your iPhone

2015-06-27 Thread Jenine Stanley
Stupid question here. I have an iPhone 5S and am running the most current iOS, 8.3. I believe that you can no longer use the good old power button plus home button for a reboot of the phone. What’s the new command to do this? I just need to reboot as the phone is extremely wonky today. In the

Re: rebooting your iPhone

2015-06-27 Thread Jenine Stanley
I thought the long hold like that totally resets the phone. I don’t want to totally reset it. Just reboot it if that makes sense. thanks. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Jun 27, 2015, at 12:08 PM, Anders Holmberg and...@pipkrokodil.se wrote: Hi! I use the home and the power

Re: rebooting your iPhone

2015-06-27 Thread E.T.
That will not reset the phone. Just as one would do with a computer that is not behaving right, a reboot will set it straight. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 6/27/2015 9:14 AM, Jenine Stanley

Re: SOS! Urgent! VoiceOver friendly data recovery tool

2015-06-27 Thread John Panarese
Take a look at Data Rescue 3. When I last looked, it was pretty VO friendly. I don’t know what it costs though. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

boze speakers for mac

2015-06-27 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, We just bought a set of Boze Companion 5 speakers for my husband’s i mac. In system prefs, under the sounds option, I chose the Boze speakers as the output for the sound. Now, every time he reboots the mac, we’ve got only faint system sounds, and vo seems to be turned way down. Is anybody

Re: rebooting your iPhone

2015-06-27 Thread Danny Noonan
Turning the phone off and on is rebooting it like any computer. You can also do a quick reset by pressing the power/screen lock button and as mentioned a hard reset by holding power and home until the apple logo shows up on the screen or 15 seconds or so if you can't see the logo. None of these

An awesome discovery on the Mac

2015-06-27 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all Discovered something awesome on the Mac tonight. Want to copy an address, write a new email, add a sender to contacts etc? No problem! Here's how to do it: 1. In Mail, open a message or interact with the message content scroll area. 2. Interact with the message headers group. 3. Find

Re: Trouble with iTunes

2015-06-27 Thread Ben Constantini
Hi Chris , Thanks but I tried command + the left and right arrows too and that only took me to the next album. The volume , mute ,pause controls all seem to work okay. I am sure it is something simple that I am not doing . Thanks , Ben C. On Jun 27, 2015, at 8:34 PM, Christopher-Mark

Help with cd's that aren't tagged.

2015-06-27 Thread Stacey Robinson
I have a two disc set of piano music all by the same artist. When I put it in iTunes it just says track 01 track02 etc. How do I tag things so that everything is in proper order? There are 12 tracks per CD and I want them organized properly. Please help. Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog

Re: Trouble with iTunes

2015-06-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Oh, wow! Yeah, I wasn’t aware of that. My apologies then. Chris. On Jun 27, 2015, at 9:16 PM, Grant grant.li...@icloud.com wrote: Hi Chris, I routinely use LEFT and RIGHT ARROWS to skip to the next or previous song in iTunes. They work fine and are documented by Apple as iTunes

VidConvert

2015-06-27 Thread E.T.
Is it VidConvert that many have recommended? I may be looking for such an app to run on the Mac. I do not convert many videos but this one is priced right. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? -- You

Re: Adding Folder of Singles

2015-06-27 Thread E.T.
Never got an answer so I will rephrase it a bit. Some of the singles are from albums I possess, and some I bought as singles. I have changed the genre of them all to Singles. If I add the whole lot to iTunes, will I still find all of them when I select the Singles genre? From E.T.'s

Moble facebook and tagging

2015-06-27 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: How do you tag people in the moble version of FB? Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -- 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

Re: Wiping A Mac Clean and Starting Over

2015-06-27 Thread Grant
It sounds as though you are not pressing COMMAND+R quickly enough when the Mac starts up. Try pressing the keys sooner, such as immediately when the startup chime starts playing. When I need to enter recovery mode, I press the key combination so quickly that the chime is still playing while the

Trouble with iTunes

2015-06-27 Thread N2KPV
Hi guys, I hope this is a simple question with a simple answer . I haven't used iTunes in a while and when I tried to use it today , the left and right arrows do not go to the next track . Also , when playing an album it will play a song and than stop without proceeding to the next track . I

Re: Trouble with iTunes

2015-06-27 Thread Grant
Hi Chris, I routinely use LEFT and RIGHT ARROWS to skip to the next or previous song in iTunes. They work fine and are documented by Apple as iTunes keyboard shortcuts (https://support.apple.com/kb/PH12110?locale=en_US). Best, Grant On Jun 27, 2015, at 5:34 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland

Re: An awesome discovery on the Mac

2015-06-27 Thread christopher hallsworth
Urgent apologies folks, please disregard. Not my fault though; an accidental leak of confidential details. See I thought this could be done in Yosemite, and so did someone else who shall remain nameless, but after double checking we discovered this, in fact, couldn't be done in Yosemite. Oh

Re: Trouble with iTunes

2015-06-27 Thread E.T.
Is “Enable full keyboard navigation” turned on in iTunes prefs? That should then allow left and right arrow keys to work. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 6/27/2015 5:42 PM, Ben Constantini

RE: Adding Folder of Singles

2015-06-27 Thread george b
yes -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E.T. Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2015 19:02 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Adding Folder of Singles Never got an answer so I will rephrase it a bit. Some

RE: Wiping A Mac Clean and Starting Over

2015-06-27 Thread Mauricio Molina
Hi, This is the same information I found using Google, but for some reason, it does not work. There is a sign in and password and I use the password to log in at all times. What I am doing is as soon as the MacBook is powered on, I immediately hold down command and the letter R , but I

Re: Trouble with iTunes

2015-06-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Dono why it's stopping after each track. That's bizarre, however I can tell you why your arrow keys aren't working. It's actually command! left and right arrow, not just left and right arrow by themselves. Then, if you wanna rewind or fast forward, that's command+option+left and right

Re: An awesome discovery on the Mac

2015-06-27 Thread Devin Prater
Hey its something to look forward to, and the fact that this is about Mail gives me the impression that mail is a whole lot more usable and kind of, well not exactly fun but, yes, enjoyable. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 27, 2015, at 4:09 PM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com

Re: VidConvert

2015-06-27 Thread jeff `greene
Hi yes vid convert is great and go accessible.Jeff Sent from Outlook On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 6:58 PM -0700, E.T. ancient.ali...@icloud.com wrote: Is it VidConvert that many have recommended? I may be looking for such an app to run on the Mac. I do not convert many videos but

Re: Trouble with iTunes

2015-06-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Sometimes, when the keyboard is focused in outside the Previous/Play/Next group of buttons, the plain arrow key command won't take. You could either move VO focus to any of those buttons then press arrows, or use the built-in media keys of F7, F8 and F9 for Previous/Play/Next actions.