Re: airdrop

2020-08-12 Thread Pete De Vasto
Airdrop only works with iOS or OS devices. And you use it to share files, not messages. Your Airdrop does have to be discoverable by anyone, and whoever you might want to share files with also has to have that same setting. When you choose Airdrop from the Share option, anyone who has Airdrop

Re: airdrop

2020-08-12 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hi There. I was writing my last message on a braille display using windows so I am not sure what my question was. Anyway, I’m writing on my Mac again so I’ll ask my question as I think I may remember what I meant. Anyway, I’d like to know if you make yourself discoverable with anyone, can you

pdf's

2020-08-12 Thread Lorie McCloud
I have a pdf with an image in it. at first I thought I could read the whole thing because part of it has text but it turns out that the image is the part where the actual instructions for what I want to do are. is there any way to deal with this on a Mac? thanks. Lorie -- The following

Re: Carbon Copy

2020-08-12 Thread Tim M
It worked very well at cloning my system. > On Aug 12, 2020, at 6:47 AM, Ramy Moustafa Saber > wrote: > > Hi all: > > Any ideas please? > >> On Aug 6, 2020, at 2:54 PM, Ramy Moustafa Saber >> wrote: >> >> Hi all: >> >> I installed a fresh copy of Catalina, and i need to make a full

Re: airdrop

2020-08-12 Thread Pete De Vasto
My bad…. Dave’s right, 30 feet closer to the truth, sorry. Pete > On Aug 12, 2020, at 9:39 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Actually BlueTooth is rated for up to 30 feet… > > > Dave Carlson > Woodworker, Oregonian, Pioneer, Musician, Engineer, and Farfar > > On Aug 12, 2020, at 8:55 AM, Pete De

Re: airdrop

2020-08-12 Thread Dave Carlson
Actually BlueTooth is rated for up to 30 feet… Dave Carlson Woodworker, Oregonian, Pioneer, Musician, Engineer, and Farfar On Aug 12, 2020, at 8:55 AM, Pete De Vasto wrote: Not sure what you mean by your question. The one thing you have to remember is that Airdrop uses bluetooth, and for

Re: airdrop

2020-08-12 Thread Pete De Vasto
Not sure what you mean by your question. The one thing you have to remember is that Airdrop uses bluetooth, and for Bluetooth to work the two devices you intend to use have to be within a couple feet of each other. Also, make sure that in your Airdrop settings, the devices are discoverable by

Any tips for iMessage?

2020-08-12 Thread Traci Duncan
I’m wishing for more verbosity when using iMessage on the Mac. I notice when I’m in the message window, VoiceOver doesn’t read a new message coming in. I need to jump back into the conversation window. There isn’t a sound either. Any tips or scripts for iMessages? Thanks, Traci -- The

Re: Mac connected to Amazon Echo

2020-08-12 Thread Traci Duncan
Nope, I have been playing my own music library. I even went up to bluetooth in menu extras and reconnected to Echo up there. Traci > On Aug 12, 2020, at 8:01 AM, kglists via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Do you need an apple subscription if you try and play your music library with > your

RE: Mac connected to Amazon Echo

2020-08-12 Thread kglists via MacVisionaries
Do you need an apple subscription if you try and play your music library with your Echo device? If you are playing from your Mac? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Traci Duncan Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:00 PM To:

RE: airdrop

2020-08-12 Thread kglists via MacVisionaries
Hello. I wrote my Email before I saw this reply. Can you not Airdrop with friends and facilth? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Pete De Vasto Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 3:58 PM To: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: airdrop Hi

RE: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-12 Thread kglists via MacVisionaries
Has the new keyboard come out? What is it like and is it small as I don’t always want to take my Focus 14 out and so this would be useful. Can the orlit writer connect to multiple devices like windows, Mac and I phone? I have not been following this thread so sorry if the questions have been

RE: airdrop

2020-08-12 Thread kglists via MacVisionaries
I’d like to know the same thing as I don’t know how to work airdrop. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lorie McCloud Sent: Monday, August 10, 2020 8:47 PM To: 'Dan Eickmeier' via MacVisionaries Subject: airdrop how do you prepare your Mac to

Re: Quik Mantis question

2020-08-12 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Joseph, No, I don’t have any other folders that those messages could have been sent to. I’m wondering if somehow my subscription got set to no mail. If you want to give me the name and contact info for the list admin, I can contact him or her directly. Thanks for all your help. Best, Donna

Re: external hard drive

2020-08-12 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi Lori, When this has happened to me, I always unplug the drive from everything, wait a few seconds, then plug everything back in again. That’s what works here… Cait > On Aug 11, 2020, at 8:46 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I have a 2tb external hard drive connected to my Mac with a wire.

Re: Carbon Copy

2020-08-12 Thread Ramy Moustafa Saber
Hi all: Any ideas please? > On Aug 6, 2020, at 2:54 PM, Ramy Moustafa Saber > wrote: > > Hi all: > > I installed a fresh copy of Catalina, and i need to make a full back-up for > my system, I read that the best thing is the Carbon copy, is that correct? > and if so, how can i use it? is it

Time machine question

2020-08-12 Thread anders
Hi! If I restore to a specific date with time machine will that restore also include all settings I have made and all data? On my last Catalina install I have the home folder on an external drive so I wonder if that setting will be restored?Thanks in advance thanks in advance. Blessings. --

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