RE: Question about MacBook Pro Activity with the Lid Closed

2014-10-19 Thread Grant Hardy
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question about MacBook Pro Activity with the Lid Closed I know this because I just went through it. And yes, then I got rid of it because it’s a complete pain. I don’t have anything secure enough to warrant it. If you have the setting for doing things

Question about MacBook Pro Activity with the Lid Closed

2014-10-18 Thread Jamie Pauls
Hello, list: After upgrading to Yosemite, I turned on File Vault for my MacBook Pro. Not sure why I did it, and I plan to turn it off, but I must wait for my files to be encrypted before I can turn File Vault off. The progress indicator says it will take several hours for the encryption

Re: Question about MacBook Pro Activity with the Lid Closed

2014-10-18 Thread Grant Hardy
I am pretty sure the encryption process would not continue if you allow your Mac to sleep. Even if your Macbook supports PowerNap, that technology only allows certain activities to occur during sleep, like checking for new mail, updating apps, and syncing with iCloud. Why do you want to turn

Re: Question about MacBook Pro Activity with the Lid Closed

2014-10-18 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys I did not know that my Mac was encrypting still when I shut the lid for the night. It went to sleep, and the first thing that happened was it wanted power to continue encryption. I guess it got done when I put the power on because it hasn’t complained any more. I didn’t know what

Re: Question about MacBook Pro Activity with the Lid Closed

2014-10-18 Thread Deb Lewis
I know this because I just went through it. And yes, then I got rid of it because it’s a complete pain. I don’t have anything secure enough to warrant it. If you have the setting for doing things during sleep checked,it will in fact finish the incryption and then subsequent unincription while

Re: Question about MacBook Pro Activity with the Lid Closed

2014-10-18 Thread Jamie Pauls
As has been stated by others, I don't have a lot on this computer that is all that sensitive, I use it at home, and I am the only one who uses it. FileVault does seem more trouble than it's worth. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 18, 2014, at 8:20 PM, Deb Lewis deblewi...@gmail.com wrote: I know