Re: How to create a link to share a file in iCloud drive

2024-06-23 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
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Re: How to create a link to share a file in iCloud drive

2024-06-23 Thread Herbie Allen
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Re: How to create a link to share a file in iCloud drive

2024-06-23 Thread Earle
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Re: How to create a link to share a file in iCloud drive

2024-06-23 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
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Re: How to create a link to share a file in iCloud drive

2024-06-23 Thread Ian Robinson
Jun 22, 2024, at 3:18 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I’m trying to share a large TIF file from my iCloud Drive. It’s important >>> that the file not be compressed, so I’d like to cr

Re: How to create a link to share a file in iCloud drive

2024-06-23 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
to stream all SturItUp content. > >> On Jun 22, 2024, at 3:18 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I’m trying to share a large TIF file from my iCloud Drive. It’s important >> that the file not be compressed, so I

Re: How to create a link to share a file in iCloud drive

2024-06-22 Thread 'Kliph Miller Sr' via MacVisionaries
un 22, 2024, at 3:18 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I’m trying to share a large TIF file from my iCloud Drive. It’s important > that the file not be compressed, so I’d like to create a link to send to the > recipient so he can d

How to create a link to share a file in iCloud drive

2024-06-22 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, I’m trying to share a large TIF file from my iCloud Drive. It’s important that the file not be compressed, so I’d like to create a link to send to the recipient so he can download the file. Is this possible? If yes, How does one do it on the Mac? Thanks, Donna -- The following

Re: iCloud Drive

2024-04-28 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
es wrote: Hello, After having done a fresh Ventura installation and restored from a Time Machine backup, I get the following dialog when attempting to open a document in iCloud Drive. "The document “Catch All.rtf” could not be opened. Try your operation again. If that fails, qu

iCloud Drive

2024-04-27 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Hello, After having done a fresh Ventura installation and restored from a Time Machine backup, I get the following dialog when attempting to open a document in iCloud Drive. "The document “Catch All.rtf” could not be opened. Try your operation again. If that fails, quit and rel

Re: iCloud Drive

2024-04-15 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
I had googled earlier today and got a clue to where to look. Not at all what I expected so will change how I handle documents in iCloud Drive. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." -Helen Keller My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 4

Re: iCloud Drive

2024-04-15 Thread Dave Carlson
@googlegroups.com>> Date: Monday, April 15, 2024 at 00:20 To: MacVisionaries mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> Subject: iCloud Drive Hello, Where are the contents of iCloud Drive found in Time Machine backups? I need to recover a document. Thanks. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "A

Re: iCloud Drive

2024-04-15 Thread 'jason' via MacVisionaries
https://larryjordan.com/articles/does-time-machine-backup-icloud-data/ From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Date: Monday, April 15, 2024 at 00:20To: MacVisionaries Subject: iCloud DriveHello, Where are the contents of iCloud Drive found in Time Machine backups? I need to recover a document. Thanks

iCloud Drive

2024-04-14 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Hello, Where are the contents of iCloud Drive found in Time Machine backups? I need to recover a document. Thanks. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." -Helen Keller My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is

Re: iCloud Drive

2023-10-21 Thread Lorie McCloud
to access this? >> >> thanks. >> Lorie >>> On Oct 21, 2023, at 4:01 PM, Jonathan Cohn >> <mailto:jon.c.c...@gmail.com>> wro >>> The Share File option seems to do this. >>> >>> Best wishes, >>> >>> Jonat

Re: iCloud Drive

2023-10-21 Thread Jonathan Cohn
, at 4:01 PM, Jonathan Cohn > <mailto:jon.c.c...@gmail.com>> wro >> The Share File option seems to do this. >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Jonathan Cohn >> >> >> >>> On Oct 17, 2023, at 9:41 PM, Lorie McCloud >>

Re: iCloud Drive

2023-10-21 Thread Lorie McCloud
ems to do this. > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Oct 17, 2023, at 9:41 PM, Lorie McCloud > <mailto:lorice...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> is there a way to share links to files in iCloud Drive dropbox style? I’m >&g

Re: iCloud Drive

2023-10-21 Thread Jonathan Cohn
The Share File option seems to do this. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 17, 2023, at 9:41 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > is there a way to share links to files in iCloud Drive dropbox style? I’m > playing around with the share option in the context menu tr

iCloud Drive

2023-10-17 Thread Lorie McCloud
is there a way to share links to files in iCloud Drive dropbox style? I’m playing around with the share option in the context menu trying to find it. this is on a Mac running Catalina. thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list

Re: Icloud Drive

2023-10-16 Thread Lorie McCloud
; > > On Oct 17, 2023, at 00:07, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > can somebody. please remind me how to open iCloud drive on my Mac? I think > it’s a 3 key commandbut don’t remember it. > > thanks. > Lorie > > -- > The following information is important for all memb

Re: Icloud Drive

2023-10-16 Thread Brad Snyder
Press CMD + Shift + I. In the future, When in Finder, you can go to the Go menu in the Menu Bar, where you will find shortcut commands to various locations. HTH. - Brad - On Oct 17, 2023, at 00:07, Lorie McCloud wrote: can somebody. please remind me how to open iCloud drive on my Mac? I

Icloud Drive

2023-10-16 Thread Lorie McCloud
can somebody. please remind me how to open iCloud drive on my Mac? I think it’s a 3 key commandbut don’t remember it. thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list

Re: iCloud Drive question

2023-09-18 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
ie McCloud wrote: is it possible to share anything stored in iCloud drive with somebody who isn’t using Apple products? thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list,

Re: Sharing a file on my iCloud drive

2023-09-06 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Joseph, I, too have wanted to do this on occasion. As I understand what you wrote, if I copy a file from my iCloud Drive to my downloads folder, then paste that file into a mail message, the recipient of that message will see not the filename, but a link. But when I tried that, it did

Re: Sharing a file on my iCloud drive

2023-09-05 Thread joseph hudson
or so MP3 file which is in my iCloud drive with about 10 > people. I need these people to play the MP3 file but not allow them to modify > or delete it. > In the past I used to do this via Drop Box. I loaded the file onto Drop Box > and then used the context menu to get a Link to the fi

Sharing a file on my iCloud drive

2023-09-05 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am running the latest Ventura on my 2019 iMac. I use VoiceOver and want to share an 60 MB or so MP3 file which is in my iCloud drive with about 10 people. I need these people to play the MP3 file but not allow them to modify or delete it. In the past I used to do this via Drop Box. I

IOS: how to read TXT files in iCloud drive contents selected Subject: edit text

2023-04-10 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, FYI I received the answer from E.T. whoo often posts to this list. He told me to first open the desired App in IOS, which in my case is VoiceDream Writer. You then open the Files App and locate the desired file and do a 1 finger double tap. This opens the file using the desired App. IOS

Re: IOS: how to read TXT files in iCloud drive

2023-04-09 Thread Herbie Allen
Are you using the Files App? the Text files should open in that. > On Apr 9, 2023, at 05:26, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I need to share some TXT files between my iMac and my iPhone using iCloud > drive. I can edit these files on my iMac using TextEdit butt when I do a 1

Re: IOS: how to read TXT files in iCloud drive

2023-04-09 Thread 'Harry Bell' via MacVisionaries
. Regards Harry > On 9 Apr 2023, at 11:26, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I need to share some TXT files between my iMac and my iPhone using iCloud > drive. I can edit these files on my iMac using TextEdit butt when I do a 1 > finger double tap on a TXT file on iCloud drive

IOS: how to read TXT files in iCloud drive

2023-04-09 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I need to share some TXT files between my iMac and my iPhone using iCloud drive. I can edit these files on my iMac using TextEdit butt when I do a 1 finger double tap on a TXT file on iCloud drive the file is opened by Dolphin EasyReader which is not ideal. I need to read the file line

Re: Ditching dropbox for iCloud Drive

2023-03-06 Thread Herbie Allen
You can put any files or folders in the drive and they will sink. You are not limited to the pre-defined ones. > On Mar 6, 2023, at 20:07, Phil Halton wrote: > > My dropbox subscription is coming up for renewal and I'm thinking about > cancelling and just going with iCloud driv

Ditching dropbox for iCloud Drive

2023-03-06 Thread Phil Halton
My dropbox subscription is coming up for renewal and I'm thinking about cancelling and just going with iCloud drive storage. I have less than 30Gigabyte of files that I want to keep and that'll cost me .99 cents instead of $10 per month for fropbox's 2 terabyte. Question: I see a handful

Re: IOS 16.3 How to get Safari to read an html file in iCloud drive

2023-02-01 Thread Herbie Allen
running IOS 16.3 on my iPhone SE 2020. > I have a html file on my iCloud drive which I want to read with Safari. If I > locate the file via the Files App and double tap on it the html file gets > loaded into Voicedream reader which I do not want as the html file contains > links t

IOS 16.3 How to get Safari to read an html file in iCloud drive

2023-02-01 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am running IOS 16.3 on my iPhone SE 2020. I have a html file on my iCloud drive which I want to read with Safari. If I locate the file via the Files App and double tap on it the html file gets loaded into Voicedream reader which I do not want as the html file contains links to web

Re: Access to iCloud Drive

2022-07-31 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Great, this will be very useful in my case and I will be setting things up shortly. Thanks for the info. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." --John F. Kennedy My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 7/31/2022 8:17

Re: Access to iCloud Drive

2022-07-31 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Yes, if I select an item in iCloud, then use vo-shift-m to bring up the contextual menu, the first thing in the share menu allows me to share the item with other iCloud users. Come to think of it the default finder toolbar has a share button that also has share via iCloud. Best

Access to iCloud Drive

2022-07-31 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Can access to a particular document or folder be given to someone to access at any time? From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." --John F. Kennedy My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is

Re: iCloud Drive Items

2022-06-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
are where the specific app, such as Pages, likes to save its content.  These App Library items are accessible to all your devices that are using iCloud Drive and have that app enabled for iCloud Drive.  If there’s stuff inside the Pages folder that is just a folder, you can copy and paste it in

Re: iCloud Drive Items

2022-06-13 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
its content. These App Library items are accessible to all your devices that are using iCloud Drive and have that app enabled for iCloud Drive. If there’s stuff inside the Pages folder that is just a folder, you can copy and paste it into the App Library version and delete that folder version

iCloud Drive Items

2022-06-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
In iCloud Drive I have a few apps among which are two instances of Pages. One is a folder, the other is App Library. Is that related to the iPad? Can I get rid of that and let the iPad have access to the first instance of Pages? There are 2 or 3 other apps that have App Library next

Accessing iCloud Drive from two different user profiles on a PC?

2021-09-30 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, Somehow my Windows user Profile got corrupted, so I had to create a second user profile on my PC. Unfortunately, all my stuff is in the original profile. I was hoping that at least a partial work-around would be to be able to access my iCloud Drive from both user profiles, but when I

Re: Refreshing iCloud Drive

2020-02-21 Thread Dave Carlson
Okay, I went back to iCloud settings in the iPhone, and iCloud in System Preferences, made sure I had everything checked, and then launched iCloud.com in Safari on the Mac. After I logged in and went through all that 6-digit verification code stuff…dah-dah-bang,

Re: Refreshing iCloud Drive

2020-02-21 Thread David G. Carlson via iPhone
to refresh things, would be to either turn off iCloud Drive on the iPhone, then back out of Settings, wait a minute or two then re-enable it. I don't recommend that approach. Alternatively, you could close the Files app from the app switcher, then upon re-opening it, it would do a poll of th

Re: Refreshing iCloud Drive

2020-02-21 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
resh things, would be to either turn off iCloud Drive on the iPhone, then back out of Settings, wait a minute or two then re-enable it. I don't recommend that approach. Alternatively, you could close the Files app from the app switcher, then upon re-opening it, it would do a poll of the existing

Re: Refreshing iCloud Drive

2020-02-21 Thread David G. Carlson via iPhone
e to see updates or changes to files. Not a real long time, maybe 5 minutes or so. The only way I know to refresh things, would be to either turn off iCloud Drive on the iPhone, then back out of Settings, wait a minute or two then re-enable it. I don't recommend that approach. Alternati

Re: Refreshing iCloud Drive

2020-02-21 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
it take a while for the iPhone to see updates or changes to files. Not a real long time, maybe 5 minutes or so. The only way I know to refresh things, would be to either turn off iCloud Drive on the iPhone, then back out of Settings, wait a minute or two then re-enable it. I don't recommend

Re: Refreshing iCloud Drive

2020-02-21 Thread J. Cyr
it to the correct department and arranged a call back with me next week. Very interesting to hear I may not be the only one experiencing this problem. Joy On Feb 21, 2020, at 2:25 PM, David G. Carlson via iPhone wrote: I sync my documents folder from my Mac to my iPhone using iCloud drive

Refreshing iCloud Drive

2020-02-21 Thread David G. Carlson via iPhone
I sync my documents folder from my Mac to my iPhone using iCloud drive. However, it does not appear that the files on my iPhone are updating automatically, or even if they update at all. If there something I need to do on my own to refresh these files, or a setting that I need to enable so

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-13 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Yes, I believe so. > On Jan 12, 2020, at 1:01 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > You mean Notepad++? > > 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 1/12/2020 10:00 AM, Jonathan C. Cohn

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
You mean Notepad++? 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 1/12/2020 10:00 AM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: and textedit plusplus knows enough to resolve the cr vs lf issues. Sent from my iPhone On Jan

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
and textedit plusplus knows enough to resolve the cr vs lf issues. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2020, at 12:49 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Interesting. Possibly I’ve encountered this, but most of my archival energy > is on the Mac, and Windows is just a temporary repository. > > > Dave

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread Dave Carlson
Interesting. Possibly I’ve encountered this, but most of my archival energy is on the Mac, and Windows is just a temporary repository. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
If you edit a plain text document on the Mac then share it with Windows, you will lose carriage returns and it will all be on one line. 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 1/12/2020 8:50 AM, Dave

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
it. Using Voice Dream Writer, what steps do you take to create or edit an rtf document? Do do all of it from the Voice Dream Writer on iCloud Drive? When I edit the document, I do not see a save option. Under the Export button I used the export to external destination option. Thanks much

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread Dave Carlson
Not hampered by editing on my iDevice. I do all my editing on the Mac or PC. TextEdit or Notepad are just fine. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Wow! Well, OK then. :) I guess Voice Dream Writer will suit you just fine. Cheers, Donna > On Jan 12, 2020, at 10:50 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Donna, > I’ll raise my hand. I still use text files all the time, in .txt format. > Simple is golden, even if I am a dinosaur. > > Dave Carlson >

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread Dave Carlson
Donna, I’ll raise my hand. I still use text files all the time, in .txt format. Simple is golden, even if I am a dinosaur. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
from the Voice Dream Writer on iCloud Drive? > > When I edit the document, I do not see a save option. Under the Export > button I used the export to external destination option. > > Thanks much Donna. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com >

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Donna, Perhaps if I could impose upon you, it might help me if you can tell me how you do it. Using Voice Dream Writer, what steps do you take to create or edit an rtf document? Do do all of it from the Voice Dream Writer on iCloud Drive? When I edit the document, I do not see

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Donna, I may be overdriving this. I want to settle on which rtf editor I use on the Mac and on the iDevices. I copied the same document to the native TextEdit folder in iCloud Drive. But on the iPhone, when I want to the TextEdit folder and selected that file, it opened in Voice Dream

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-10 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
t to where if I open a file in either Pages or Writer it would open in > iCloud Drive. > > 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 1/10/2020 2:05 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVision

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Hmm! Well I will try to figure things out this weekend. On the iPhone I got to where if I open a file in either Pages or Writer it would open in iCloud Drive. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-10 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
ng Text Editor? You can always reinstall it. >> Cheers, >> Donna >>> On Jan 9, 2020, at 5:12 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>> wrote: >>> >>> Donna, >>> I was just working with Voice Dream Writer and Text Editor and find the >>> former

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
reinstall it. Cheers, Donna On Jan 9, 2020, at 5:12 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Donna, I was just working with Voice Dream Writer and Text Editor and find the former easier to use. Both apps are set up in iCloud Drive. If I open a document in iCloud Drive, it opens in Text

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-09 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
th apps are set up in iCloud Drive. If I open a > document in iCloud Drive, it opens in Text Editor. How do I change that? > Thanks. > > I am disappointed that Comic Sans MS is not in the list of fonts. Could be > worse, right? > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-09 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Donna, I was just working with Voice Dream Writer and Text Editor and find the former easier to use. Both apps are set up in iCloud Drive. If I open a document in iCloud Drive, it opens in Text Editor. How do I change that? Thanks. I am disappointed that Comic Sans MS

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
e past. What if it were true? >>> >>> On 1/7/2020 11:16 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>> Hi ET, >>>> When you open text editor, it defaults to showing a list of recently >>>> opened files. But at the bottom of the screen

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
, it defaults to showing a list of recently opened files. But at the bottom of the screen, there are two buttons, recents, which is selected, and Browse. If you tap browse, you can browse and open files in iCloud drive. In Voice Dream Writer, the easiest way is by opening the File Manager. All your

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
on iCloud Drive is untouched? Can you then save it back to iCloud Drive? Thanks, as always. >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 1/7/2020 11:00 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: > Hi, >

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
M, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >> Hi ET, >> When you open text editor, it defaults to showing a list of recently opened >> files. But at the bottom of the screen, there are two buttons, recents, >> which is selected, and Browse. If you tap browse, you can b

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
can browse and open files in iCloud drive. In Voice Dream Writer, the easiest way is by opening the File Manager. All your recently opened files will show up there. (Note that you will want to enable iCloud syncing.) Alternatively, you can select Add Document, which is at the top left

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Tim, Had not thought to look at the Share feature. So if I share the document and edit it, the copy on iCloud Drive is untouched? Can you then save it back to iCloud Drive? Thanks, as always. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi ET, When you open text editor, it defaults to showing a list of recently opened files. But at the bottom of the screen, there are two buttons, recents, which is selected, and Browse. If you tap browse, you can browse and open files in iCloud drive. In Voice Dream Writer, the easiest way

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Certified Tech Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jan 7, 2020, at 11:50, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> wrote: Hi Donna, We had discussed this regarding rtf editors and iCloud Drive. I am finally getting

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
McMurray, AB Canada On Jan 7, 2020, at 11:50, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi Donna, We had discussed this regarding rtf editors and iCloud Drive. I am finally getting around to working on this. On the iPad I can find any file using the Files app. But how then would I edit a file using

iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-07 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Hi Donna, We had discussed this regarding rtf editors and iCloud Drive. I am finally getting around to working on this. On the iPad I can find any file using the Files app. But how then would I edit a file using say, TextEditor or Voice Dream Writer? On the other hand, if I open either

Re: How secure is iCloud drive?

2019-11-07 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
gt; Hello, > I am looking for a safe place to store a highly sensitive short txt file away > from my kit and my house. Is iCloud drive a good place? Are the contents of > the iCloud drive encrypted? Are iCloud drive files encrypted end to end while > on their journey through the net

How secure is iCloud drive?

2019-11-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am looking for a safe place to store a highly sensitive short txt file away from my kit and my house. Is iCloud drive a good place? Are the contents of the iCloud drive encrypted? Are iCloud drive files encrypted end to end while on their journey through the network between my iMac

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-16 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, They will also work in open and save dialogs. Later... Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 16, 2019, at 7:47 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Tim, now that’s cool. If I can remember those keystrokes it sure does make it > easier to get at the files and folders. However it appears that those >

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-16 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, now that’s cool. If I can remember those keystrokes it sure does make it easier to get at the files and folders. However it appears that those keystrokes are only relevant within Finder. Any way that I can set up global keystrokes to do the same, regardless of where I am on the Mac? Dave

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-16 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
>> >> I have several folders from my Mac hard drive copied to iCloud Drive. I can >> access those file from my iPhone using the files app. But what I was >> expecting is that when I change the file either on my iPhone or on my Mac, >> that the file would be changed

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-16 Thread Jonathan Cohn
happening. > > I have several folders from my Mac hard drive copied to iCloud Drive. I can > access those file from my iPhone using the files app. But what I was > expecting is that when I change the file either on my iPhone or on my Mac, > that the file would be changed across

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-16 Thread Simon Fogarty
, 16 August 2019 5:44 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone Simon and E.T., Seems to be working now. What I did: Located the Documents folder using the Dock, and opened. Copied all the folders and files I wanted to have

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon and E.T., Seems to be working now. What I did: Located the Documents folder using the Dock, and opened. Copied all the folders and files I wanted to have synchronized. Verified that any change I made on Mac showed on iPhone, and vice versa — Voila! Created an alias for the Documents folder

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, Then simple If you update a file in any of those folders then the file should be updated on the phone or your mac as well as the other device because it's saved in one place but shared through the iCloud drive service. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, As you probably know, With iCloud drive on your mac computer enabled you have specific folders sync'd to the iCloud environment I think it's documents, desktop by default. I can't remember if they are included in time machine backups by default but you could have a look at your

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Dave, The folders in my iCloud Drive are synced to iPhone, Mac and Windows. Those folders do not exist outside of iCloud Drive. I don't know if it matters but it is simpler for me to manage things. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon, Answering your question on how did I add folders to my files app…They appear there because they are copied to the iCloud Drive. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon, I understand what you are suggesting. However the “fils” app on the iPhone is the interface to iCloud Drive. I do have iCloud Drive enabled on my iPhone. I’m wondering if I cannot have those files and folders on my Mac hard drive, but instead have to move them to the iCloud Drive

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
HI Dave, How did you add them to files? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of David G. Carlson via iPhone Sent: Friday, 16 August 2019 1:28 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, On your mac you have iCloud drive, What about on your iPhone Do you have iCloud drive synched or are you some how copying your folders from your mac to your files application? To me if you update the files in the shared iCloud drive folders (Mac ) then the files should have updated

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Dave Carlson
I may have mis-stated what is happening. I have several folders from my Mac hard drive copied to iCloud Drive. I can access those file from my iPhone using the files app. But what I was expecting is that when I change the file either on my iPhone or on my Mac, that the file would be changed

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread David G. Carlson via iPhone
2019 2:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone Hi, You are not you mistaken. They should be syncing. Make sure that iCloud Drive is checked in settings on your iPhone, and that the specific applications such as Pages

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
But if he can see them then surely they are syncving? -Original Message- From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Friday, 16 August 2019 2:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone Hi, You are not you mistaken

Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, You are not you mistaken. They should be syncing. Make sure that iCloud Drive is checked in settings on your iPhone, and that the specific applications such as Pages or Numbers are also checked in iCloud settings on all devices. Later… Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2019, at 8:39

Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Dave Carlson
I have files in the iCloud Drive that show up on my iPhone in the files app. They are hopelessly out of date. Why do I think these files should automatically synchronize between the iPhone and Mac, as I make changes to them using either device? Where am I going wrong? Dave Carlson Oregonian

RE: Virtual machine folder after moving documents to iCloud drive

2019-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yes you will have moved your vm folder to icloud drive also. Bad move sorry to say, You could possibly redirect your vm client to the location in icloud drive but then your working over a slower connection. If you can move it back to your local machine you will be better off

Virtual machine folder after moving documents to iCloud drive

2019-07-25 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
Hi, I hope somebody, particularly Tim, might respond to this SOS message. I’ve decided to move my Document folder into iCloud drive. I run Windows in VMWare Fusion on my macbook pro as well, and the virtual machine folder is located in Document folder. Having moved Document folder

iCloud drive not syncing on Windows 10

2019-06-11 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, I recently installed iCloud drive on a PC running Windows 10. It seems to have downloaded the files that were there at the time, but new files aren't being synced to the PC. Anyone know a fix for this? TIA, Donna -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

RE: Is there a limit on the number of devices you can have signed in to iCloud drive?

2019-06-11 Thread Simon Fogarty
only account for 4 possibly 5 with my tv. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Tuesday, 11 June 2019 1:46 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Is there a limit on the number of devices you can have signed in to iCloud drive? Hi, I've not noticed a limit, but I really haven't

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