RE: Don't Do This!

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, Yes Bluetooth although if the Magic track pad 2 is like the wifi keyboards then you could plug in a lightening / usb charging cable and have a wired external track pad also Note I haven't tried this with the track pad, but it works with my magic 2 keyboard. -Original

RE: Killing the Touch Pad

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, Not really, It's something you really need to get use to doing Raise your hands including the heal of your hand above the touch pad. I keep doing the same thing myself -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Friday, 23

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2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Lists, I got this earlier today, Thought folks might like to see what is rumoured, SF [Image removed by sender.] [Image removed by

Re: Synchronizing Messages Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-22 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Probably did as that too was my experience. 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 8/22/2019 7:10 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: Just went and did that. Almost at once, I saw a couple messages pop up. Sent a

Re: Don't Do This!

2019-08-22 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Yes it is Bluetooth. I have an older one but not using it right now. I use a wired Apple keyboard so the built-in trackpad is out of reach. 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 8/22/2019 9:07 PM,

Re: Don't Do This!

2019-08-22 Thread Dave Carlson
Well, that does sound intriguing. I’ll have to look at the cost to see if it makes sense. Is it Bluetooth? Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

Re: Don't Do This!

2019-08-22 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Dave, This may not be ideal but buy the external trackpad from Apple. Then you can disable the built-in trackpad. 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 8/22/2019 8:13 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: I

Re: Don't Do This!

2019-08-22 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
Okay, noted. Thanks > On 23/08/2019, at 3:13 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > I described my really keen idea of laying aluminum foil on the track pad and > then covering with a sheet of paper. > Stop! > Not only does it still not work completely, but it causes the function bar > (track bar)

Don't Do This!

2019-08-22 Thread Dave Carlson
I described my really keen idea of laying aluminum foil on the track pad and then covering with a sheet of paper. Stop! Not only does it still not work completely, but it causes the function bar (track bar) to stop working, and get really hot to the touch. Seems like there’s an electrical

Re: Killing the Touch Pad

2019-08-22 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
I’d like to know that as well, although it isn’t as bad if you turn off the trackpad commander by pressing the VO keys and doing a rotor gesture on the track pad to the left. Or anti clockwise, counter clockwise in the US. > On 23/08/2019, at 2:06 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > > Okay, I know

Re: Synchronizing Messages Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-22 Thread Dave Carlson
Just went and did that. Almost at once, I saw a couple messages pop up. Sent a test message and now it seems to be working. Maybe that did it. Thanks, and if it continues to work, I’ll not complain any more about it. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The

Killing the Touch Pad

2019-08-22 Thread Dave Carlson
Okay, I know that I should get used to it but when I use my MacBook Pro with THAT TRACKPAD THE SIZE OF New Jersey, I’M ALWAYS MANAGING TO DRAG A FINGER OR A THUMB ACROSS IT AND JUMPING TO NEW WINDOWS. I HAVE TURNED OFF (UNCHECKED) EVERY FUNCTION OF THE TRACK PAD IN SYSTEM PREFERENCES, AS

Re: Synchronizing Messages Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-22 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Are you signed in on both? I thought I was one time and was not seeing texts being in sync on the Mac, I do not recall if I signed out then back in but that fixed things. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were

Re: Synchronizing Messages Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-22 Thread Dave Carlson
Have verified that login and pw are same for both, and iCloud includes messages on both devices... Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: Synchronizing Messages Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-22 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
It is. Same Apple ID on both, and make certain that Messages is checked on both. 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 8/22/2019 6:06 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: Seems not to be working. Mac messages

Synchronizing Messages Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-22 Thread Dave Carlson
Seems not to be working. Mac messages are way out of date. I thought this was handled by iCloud? Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have

RE: Book "Mastering the Mac"

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Did you not get it either, Hell I gotta do something about my memory Yeah I’m not even able to get it in to mhy books on my notebook but I’ll try it over the weekend. I’m wondering if it will let me copy and paste between apps From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus

RE: Setting downtime on the IPHone.

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Jessica, It appears to be all setup now through screen time, I don't know about a locking the home button but there is an option to set a pin / pass code to lock kids out of the settings when the locks all kick in, I must admit that I haven't used this stuff myself as I'm not a parent

Re: Setting downtime on the IPHone.

2019-08-22 Thread Jessica Moss
Both, I found something with a time stamp you can alter, but I need to figure out how to set that properly if I only want her to have a certain amount of time with it, and not just have free reign with it. > On Aug 22, 2019, at 3:44 PM, Petrus Tuerlings wrote: > > Hi, > Hopefully someone else

Re: Book "Mastering the Mac"

2019-08-22 Thread jaan ali
Hi, can you also send me the book my apple id is jaan@icloud.com Thanks Get Outlook for iOS From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2019 3:47:46 PM To:

Re: Book "Mastering the Mac"

2019-08-22 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
Hopefully it’ll work as I wasn’t going to comment until you brought it up, but you tried sending it to me back in January and it didn’t work. I was hoping it was something I did wrong. And it would work for the others. > On 23/08/2019, at 1:09 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Well like I stated

Re: Setting downtime on the IPHone.

2019-08-22 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
Hi, Hopefully someone else can give you some instructions as I’ve not used this feature before. But I just looked in the Screen time settings and there was something in there about setting a pass code on the device to limit your Childs use of the device. Were you looking in the privacy setting

Envelopes in Pages with VoiceOver

2019-08-22 Thread Ryan Mann
Can anybody give me any tips of using the Envelope templates in Pages with VoiceOver? I just tried the modern envelope template. I find Summary and I interact with it. When I turn Quicknav off and use the up and down arrow keys, iit tells me that I am moving something up or down depending on

Setting downtime on the IPHone.

2019-08-22 Thread Jessica Moss
I just got Hannah a phone to give her for her birthday, and need some tips on setting downtime on it. I’ve found. All the options for. Privacy., what apps. To allow, and the like, but am a little confused. On how to set the. Parameters for how long she can use it, so she won’t be on it all

Stopping Display Sharing to Apple TV

2019-08-22 Thread Steve Matzura
The only way I've found to stop sharing my Mac Mini's display with my Apple TV is to turn off Airplay. I suspect that this is not correct. I tried unchecking the box in the Extras Display menu that says Mirror Fit-Headless, which is the name of the HDMI dongle I have connected to the Mini

RE: Book "Mastering the Mac"

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Well like I stated to a previous requester, Send me your iTunes / apple id email and I'll send it / share it with you, However this may not be working now that the book is not available in the book library. -Original Message- From: 'Kristeen Hughes' via MacVisionaries Sent:

Re: The Apple Card Is Here! How to apply for Apple Card - Apple Support

2019-08-22 Thread Sarah Massengale
A couple questions about the Apple card, because I’m seriously considering it. Can it be used to pay for things on sites like Amazon? Also, can it be added to services like PayPal? > On Aug 21, 2019, at 10:00 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Yes at this point. > > -Original Message- >

Re: Book "Mastering the Mac"

2019-08-22 Thread 'Kristeen Hughes' via MacVisionaries
How can I get this book? Kristeen On Aug 21, 2019, at 10:18 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: Hi Dave, I did I'll get that on it's way later today. Cheers. Simon -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Thursday, 22 August 2019 4:35 AM