Re: Making Chrome the default browser?

Hi, Go to System Prefs, General, locate the Default Browser pop-up menu and choose Google Chrome. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 15, 2018, at 14:30, Chris Moore wrote: Hello, How do I make Chrome the default browser on

Re: 2 questions about using the phone in IOS12.

Hi, For #1, there's two ways that I'm aware of to turn it off. First is to change your plan with your carrier. Your plan likely includes something known as Visual VoiceMail, which automatically does the transcription. Without Visual VoiceMail, you have to enter your PIN and such to get your

Re: How to rip dvd with handbrake.

Hi, It's been a while since I did this, and it's possible that there are some new features in the latest version of HandBrake, but overall, there's a lot of stuff on the page that you don't need to worry about. There should be a drawer where you can set the preferred export type, such as m4v

Re: Fall detection

Please confirm the following from another source, but I think you have to fall and stay down for a minute or so, without making an attempt to get up, before it calls 911. I do not have an Apple watch, but if I did, I may, or may not, leave this feature turned on. I think it is a great idea,

Concern about PDFon Mojave ave

Hello, I have a short pages document on Mac OS Mojave which I need to convert to PDF to send to folks on Windows systems. The document consists of a number of top level one liners each followed by several multi line sub items in a bulleted list. As far as I can tell using VO the pages

RE: Extracting wifi info from imac to save for record is this possible?

Hi, Yes I did just that once I got it was able to save inm my notes app. I found today that I got a new iphone 8 plus and after signing into my apple id, my wifi settings imported from my mac once I entered my macs password glad to see that it was so easy to get things works. Matthew

Teamviewer with Voiceover

If I want to help someone with their Mac, will Voiceover allow me to control their mac with my Mac using Teamviewer? If not, is there another app that will do this? Kristeen -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

Apple's New iPhones Have An Unfixable Problem

https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2018/10/14/apple-new-iphones-iphone-xs-max-battery-life-price-cost-upgrade-xr/ -- XB m -- 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, or if

Re: Concern about PDFon Mojave ave

Hi, I suspect that the PDF readers are not reading it correctly. This is fairly normal, especially with Preview. Did you use the Export feature within Pages itself, or did you go to the Print dialog, then create the PDF through there. Whichever you tried, maybe try the other method to see

Making Chrome the default browser?

Hello, How do I make Chrome the default browser on my mac? Do I need to change all the filetypes that Safari would otherwise use? Thanks Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: Teamviewer with Voiceover

Kristeen I use to have a sighted friend use FaceTime for audio chatting and TeamViewer for Remote Access. Yes TeamBiewer is very VoiceOver (VO) Friendly. Since it is iMac to iMac, just use Messages for Remote Access and Audio Chatting. Angus MacKinnon, Personalism Student Hands Off Our Harness

2 questions about using the phone in IOS12.

1. I notice that a transcription is shown with a voicemail message. is there a way to turn this off? 2. I'd like to know about wi-fi calling. most of the time I think it would be good for me and I imagine the sound would be clearer but there are times when I'd have to turn it off. how does it

RE: Mojave and iTunes Library

Hey ET, Sorry to here about your trekking, If I had of known last week, I could have got a message to captain kerk, He was here in NZ to open Rocket Labs a new space agency here in NZ. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, 14 October 2018 8:22 AM To:

RE: Fall detection

Yeah I was wondering this one myself, I’ve got a bad habit of tripping over things, So I’d need to switch this off. But hay I’ve not yet got my S4 watch so nothing I need to worry about yet. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Angus MacKinnon Sent: Sunday, 14 October 2018 12:36

RE: A Charging Pad for iPhone 8 Plus

Hi Mark, Any chance you have a model number for this charging pad? I'm currently looking for one myself and this sounds like a good buy. Cheers. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Monday, 15 October 2018 5:26 PM To:

Dictation on the Apple Watch and other voice-over gestures

Hello. I have just set up my Apple watch the new four or what ever it is called, and I tried to use dictation on the watch using voice-over. For some reason, when I tried to double tap to finish the dictation, nothing happened. There are other gestures on the watch which don’t seem to be

Re: Dictation on the Apple Watch and other voice-over gestures

Flick up and down with one finger to get to control panel and notifications. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 16 Oct 2018, at 08:17, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hello. > > I have

FaceTime and search results

Hello all, I use to be able to type in a contact’s first name and get the search results in a table. However with Majavi, this no longer appears to be possible. I am typing in a contact’s name as per usual in the search field, but when I navigate past the search field to the results table, I

Safari on a Mac

sometimes while using Safari on my Mac, I want to go down through a long list faster than just one link at a time. in this case, they're episodes. in windows I used to use the page-down key but on my Mac, that doesn't do anything. is there a way to go down by pages rather than links or

Re: Teamviewer with Voiceover

Hello Kristeen, To control another Mac with TeamViewer and VoiceOver, you have to turn VoiceOver off on the master machine to be able to use VoiceOver commands to control the slave. It works just fine. Cheers, Anne > On 15 Oct 2018, at 20:30, 'Kristeen Hughes' via MacVisionaries > wrote:

Collaborating on Google Drive

Dear List, Hope all are well. I recently signed up for a work project wherein team members are collaborating on google docs and google sheets across google drive. Does anyone have any resources/information for navigating VO through Google Docs and Google Sheets? Any input is much appreciated.

Re: love my new Macbook Air

I think it has a 1.4 GHZ I5 processor and a 250 GB solid state drive, it was the mid range one, they had one with an I7 processor and a 500 GB drive but that one was $500 more. Original message: Which model did you get? I’m in the market for a new one, sense my Macbook Pro may be close to

Re: Collaborating on Google Drive

I don't have any links for you off the top of my head, but there are Google Docs and Drive shortcuts all over the web and lots of great shortcuts already exist. I would definitely advise you to use alt + slash on Windows or opt+ slash on Mac as this brings up the search box for the shortcuts and

Re: Collaborating on Google Drive

Hi, Keyboard shortcuts are found at https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2563044?p=docslist_shortcuts=en_id=636752220647256756-2126628682=1 On a Mac, it's cmd+slash to see popular