Re: Mac newbie curious about app recommendations

2023-01-04 Thread 'Mary Ward' via MacVisionaries
Y I agree that learning the apps that come with the Mac when you are a beginner is a good idea. Learning those apps, get you through the basic use of your computer. I also agree that when you do use third party apps, most of them will be things you download from websites. But learn your basic

Re: Mac newbie curious about app recommendations

2023-01-04 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
On 5/1/23 09:26, Marlene Kramer wrote: are there recommended apps from the Mac store for the MacBook Air with which I may not be familiar having come over from iOS? It very much depends on what you want to do. Perhaps a visit to applevis.com and a look at their reviews of Mac apps would be

Re: Mac newbie curious about app recommendations

2023-01-04 Thread Herbie Allen
Most apps you are likely to use will be third-party downloads. This really depends on what you want to use your Mac for though. For instance, there are some Twitter apps in the ap store, but Facebook and Youtube you’re using Safari. Apps like Zoom you get from the website. > On Jan 4, 2023, at

Re: Mac newbie curious about app recommendations

2023-01-04 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Well, AppleVis.com does a reasonable job of reviewing apps for accessibilit, but every app has its own purpose and design paradigm and so may or may not be accessible. BBEdit is supposed to be a wonderful editor of text files, with lots of power tools, but their text widget does not communicate

Mac newbie curious about app recommendations

2023-01-04 Thread Marlene Kramer
hi, Mac newbie here, making slow but definite progress. I went to the AppStore today for the first time, prompting the following question. are there recommended apps from the Mac store for the MacBook Air with which I may not be familiar having come over from iOS? I realize a question like this

iOS Commands

2023-01-04 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Is this command used for text search or is it used in Safari? "Single-letter quick search". I don't believe this is the same as "Single-letter Quick Nav". Just reviewing some commands. Thanks. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent