Re: an absolutely silly, but for me important mac question?

2022-06-12 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes Herbie > On Jun 11, 2022, at 20:57, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > In my own defense because accessing broadcast content tends to be important > work wise, when living in my own home, I have cable. > At the moment though I am in a shared situation. > However, I need to access something, being

Re: Business Phone App

2022-06-09 Thread Herbie Allen
I believe Skype is still an option. I know in the past they had phone numbers from all over including small towns so they might have Spokane numbers. > On Jun 9, 2022, at 09:51, Vaughn Brown wrote: > > Greetings, > > I am wanting to use an alternative number for my job applications > using a

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Herbie Allen
Actually, with the startup sound, I don’t even know if you can change the volume. Maybe in terminal, but I don’t think I can even change the volume level of VO on the logon Screen that you get with File Valt and I don’t think I could last time I had it in recovery mode, though that was a while

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Herbie Allen
System volume is under Output. > On Jun 7, 2022, at 21:17, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > what I am still missing is where one changes the system volume itself. > I understand that about voiceover volume, but the start up sound is a system > volume effect, and unless I missed a post, the details

Re: Has anyone found a way to make Nick Mazzone‘s applet for Wordler work on their iPhone?

2022-06-03 Thread Herbie Allen
Try double tap and holding the link. You can also do a three finger Quadruple tap on the code which will copy to clipboard. Finally, if you have access to your Mac, you could use the universal clipboard to copy the code or paste it on the Mac into a text file that has just the code. Open it on

How does Safari behave visually?

2022-05-31 Thread Herbie Allen
Lately, I’ve seen a lot of complaints about VoiceOver and the Safari not responding. this got me to wondering, what is Safari doing on the screen when VO says this? What I’m essentially asking, is this a VO issue, or is Safari freezing visually as well. -- The following information is

Re: voiceover user guide for catalina?

2022-05-30 Thread Herbie Allen
It does provide the tutorial. I’m sure Applevis might have a guide. > On May 30, 2022, at 19:52, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Hi folks, > Hoped to find this on the mac for the blind site, and might have looked to > swiftly or in the wrong place. > Still, anyone have a copy of this? > Also, does

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

2022-05-26 Thread Herbie Allen
I’d consider a new Mac. I have an Intel from 2019 and while I do get Busy or not responding some times, it’s not as bad like on older Macs. In the mean time, try Chrome. > On May 26, 2022, at 13:20, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > > Hi, > > I know this has been a topic for a while: I use Safari on a

Re: What's the correct key press to insert an emoji on the Mac?

2022-05-25 Thread Herbie Allen
https://matthewpalmer.net/rocket/ > On May 25, 2022, at 11:20, Kliph wrote: > > Where do you get this rocket app from? > > >> On May 25, 2022, at 8:42 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> I use a third party app called Rocket as I couldn’t get the emoji's to play

Re: What's the correct key press to insert an emoji on the Mac?

2022-05-25 Thread Herbie Allen
> >> On May 25, 2022, at 8:42 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> I use a third party app called Rocket as I couldn’t get the emoji's to play >> nice on the Mac. A work around though, you could use your phone to create >> text replacements with an emoji then use th

Re: What's the correct key press to insert an emoji on the Mac?

2022-05-25 Thread Herbie Allen
I use a third party app called Rocket as I couldn’t get the emoji's to play nice on the Mac. A work around though, you could use your phone to create text replacements with an emoji then use the key combination on the Mac. this even saves time on the phone as well if you have common emojis you

Re: Strange behavior when trying to update an app

2022-05-24 Thread Herbie Allen
during the school year. It’s just easier to wait till the > summertime, when I have time to deal with any fall-out. Not that there > usually is much on a Mac, but the one time I assume there won’t be, is the > one time it will happen. :) > Cheers, > Donna > >> On May

Re: Strange behavior when trying to update an app

2022-05-24 Thread Herbie Allen
Unless you have a good reason to stay, I would upgrade to Monterey which in my opinion at least, is an improvement over Big Sur. The next solution is to delete and reinstall the app. > On May 24, 2022, at 07:55, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > For a couple of

Re: 3way phone conversation

2022-05-21 Thread Herbie Allen
know if mobile networks have any kind of restrictions. I live in the > UK so am not very technical about this. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Herbie Allen > Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2022 9:15 PM > To: macvisionaries@google

Re: 3way phone conversation

2022-05-21 Thread Herbie Allen
calling. Do you need two smart cards in > your phone? > >> On 19 May 2022, at 21:24, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> While on the first call, hide the keypad using the hide button at the >> bottom of your screen. You are then presented with a series of buttons.

Re: Cutting the cord with iPhone 13 hotspot

2022-05-19 Thread Herbie Allen
Personally, from my experiences, I would recommend you get a true hotspot from your provider. This will have several benefits. One, theree is only so much those phones can handle when it comes to data transfer. Checking email and basic web surfing is ok, but try anything like Zoom, and you

Re: 3way phone conversation

2022-05-19 Thread Herbie Allen
for the Merge calls button and double tap. All parties will be connected. > On May 19, 2022, at 14:56, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > ok so how do you do them? > >> On May 18, 2022, at 6:59 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> They are both just as easy. >> >>> On

Re: 3way phone conversation

2022-05-18 Thread Herbie Allen
They are both just as easy. > On May 18, 2022, at 18:58, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > how's the best way to do a 3way using an iPhone? if you already have one of > your parties on the phone, is it easier to answer another call and bring them > in or easier to put the first party on hold and call

Re: Two Mac Questions, please

2022-05-14 Thread Herbie Allen
In regard to Zoom, I believe you are referring to the announcement voice? I think that one depends on your default soundcard. > On May 14, 2022, at 06:53, Kliph wrote: > > the VO command to read to end of document is VO and the letter A, as for your > zoom issue, we’d need to know a bit more

Re: dropbox on a Mac

2022-05-12 Thread Herbie Allen
- Brad - >> >> On May 12, 2022, at 18:24, Lorie McCloud wrote: >> >> I don't know the answer to that question. probably an m1 since it's late >> 2014. is there a place in there where I could look up that info? >> >>> On May 12, 2022, at 2:54 PM,

Re: dropbox on a Mac

2022-05-12 Thread Herbie Allen
last week or at least last > Wednesday it was still working. > >> On May 12, 2022, at 7:30 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> If you’re using an M1 Mac this might not be possible any more, But in your >> Menu Extras, find Dropbox. VO Down and keep going passed your storage and

Re: more about dropbox

2022-05-12 Thread Herbie Allen
Try reinstalling the app. > On May 12, 2022, at 02:40, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I fooled around with it soe more and now I can't even find dropbox in menu > extras. what do I need to do to reinstate it? > > thanks. > Lorie > > -- > The following information is important for all members of

Re: dropbox on a Mac

2022-05-12 Thread Herbie Allen
If you’re using an M1 Mac this might not be possible any more, But in your Menu Extras, find Dropbox. VO Down and keep going passed your storage and all that then you will find a status that will either say Sinking, or files uploading or downloading and the length of time. Also, I was listening

Re: Power adapter for an older Mac

2022-05-11 Thread Herbie Allen
ave, will work on a 2012 model or 13 model. > >> On May 10, 2022, at 10:02 PM, Brad Snyder > <mailto:wb...@swbell.net>> wrote: >> >> I would check with Apple. >> Different Mac’s have different wattage requirements, and I don’t think all >> Mag

Power adapter for an older Mac

2022-05-10 Thread Herbie Allen
Any recommendations on are where I can get a power cord for a Mac Book Pro 2012? This is the older type Magnetic power cord a and I want to make sure I purchase the correct one. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

Re: Voice Dream Reader for Mac and subscription

2022-05-08 Thread Herbie Allen
It cannot. > On May 8, 2022, at 04:52, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > HI! > Not sure but I think vlc can play zipped audio files too. > /A > >> 8 maj 2022 kl. 03:51 skrev Herbie Allen : >> >> Voice Dream is good for a situation where the audio files are in Zip

Re: Voice Dream Reader for Mac and subscription

2022-05-07 Thread Herbie Allen
Voice Dream is good for a situation where the audio files are in Zip form and you don’t want to unzip them. It can also be useful with the Cloud Sink and remembering your spot if you switch devices. > On May 7, 2022, at 09:21, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Yes you can do that if you like.

Re: AirPods Max

2022-05-07 Thread Herbie Allen
You are most welcome! > On May 7, 2022, at 17:42, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > All I can say is wow!! Just picked up my new AirPods Max and I have to > say you guys are all right. I have never owned such amazing headphones. > Didn’t have too long to listen,

Re: Voice Dream Reader for Mac and subscription

2022-05-06 Thread Herbie Allen
It’s $.95 and now offering a 14 day free trial. > On May 6, 2022, at 05:48, Tibor Niesner wrote: > > Hello all, > > Does Voice Dream Reader offer for you supscription for 6 USD (monthly), and > have you subscribed it? > > Tank you very much. > > Best regard. > > Tibor Niesner > > -- >

Re: Clicking links embedded in iOS text messages

2022-05-05 Thread Herbie Allen
It’s extremely easy to tell. If it’s an iMessage, then it’s coming from an Apple User. If it is a Text message, then it is from an Android user or organization using a third-party solution. That is an interesting question though if the source matters since my links I deal with come from

Re: Clicking links embedded in iOS text messages

2022-05-05 Thread Herbie Allen
I have had better luck with links using the mac than iOS. > On May 5, 2022, at 13:29, Phil Halton wrote: > > OK, I just tested this out as I was reading the thread, and it turns out > there is a links in the router. It’s just that for some reason the links in > the rotor position has been

Re: Voice Dream Reader is out for Mac.

2022-05-03 Thread Herbie Allen
t; > Dave Carlson > Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician > > > On May 3, 2022, at 2:22 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > One thing regarding the subscription, it works on a family plan. so if you > are on a shared account, you only have the one $4.95

Re: VOiceDream Reader is out for Mac.

2022-05-03 Thread Herbie Allen
that's the case >>>> it's not worth it. Speech central is already on the Mac and does most of >>>> what it can do. Maybe I'm missing something here but I really feel like >>>> the developer doesn't really understand the blindness community. I think >>>&

Re: Anyone have any experience with the Airpods Max?

2022-05-03 Thread Herbie Allen
I think that until processing gets much better, you’re always going to have Bluetooth limitations when it comes to two-way transmitting. This is something they could play with more so on the M1 Macs, but I think it’s probably a lower priority to them. > On May 3, 2022, at 08:20, Kliph wrote:

Re: VOiceDream Reader is out for Mac.

2022-05-02 Thread Herbie Allen
I agree. > On May 2, 2022, at 18:03, Brad Snyder wrote: > > I'm not going to pay $4.95 per month. I'll stick with using the one on my > iPhone. > > - Brad - > > On May 2, 2022, at 17:54, Herbie Allen wrote: > > Yes, but I believe it is spelled Voice Dream. It

Re: VOiceDream Reader is out for Mac.

2022-05-02 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes, but I believe it is spelled Voice Dream. It’s $4.95 a month. > On May 2, 2022, at 15:15, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I saw on another list that VOiceDream Reader is out for Mac with a final > release. > Its called VOiceDream Reader for desktop and is a subscription for those of >

Re: Anyone have any experience with the Airpods Max?

2022-04-29 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes, they are great! By all means get a a pair! They’ll blow your AirPods Pro out of the water sound quality wise! > On Apr 29, 2022, at 06:36, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Good morning, all, > > I’ve had the AirPods Pro for years, and in terms of performance and sound am

Re: Strangeness with radio station in Apple Music.

2022-04-26 Thread Herbie Allen
m a bit pissed off at them. > But I might give it a try. > /A > >> 26 apr. 2022 kl. 21:04 skrev Herbie Allen : >> >> Have you tried the actual Tunein app on your Mac? That might prove easier. >> Apple Music on the Mac is not the same as the phone version so it is n

Re: Strangeness with radio station in Apple Music.

2022-04-26 Thread Herbie Allen
Have you tried the actual Tunein app on your Mac? That might prove easier. Apple Music on the Mac is not the same as the phone version so it is not surprising you are having issues with one vs the other. > On Apr 25, 2022, at 13:41, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > You know that there are

Re: opening a .rar file on my mac m1

2022-04-25 Thread Herbie Allen
I would try googling mac apps that open those files or try the app store. Even on Windows, that format is a specialized one. > On Apr 25, 2022, at 06:31, Patrick Ford wrote: > > Hi, > I tried to open a .rar file on my m1 mac, but it did not open. It does, > however, play on the vlc app which

Re: Good VPN option?

2022-04-21 Thread Herbie Allen
. > On Apr 21, 2022, at 09:14, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Even so, I’m looking for something for my Mac. Not to invalidate your > question, just explaining. > Cheers, > Donna > > >> On Apr 21, 2022, at 6:05 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >>

Re: Good VPN option?

2022-04-21 Thread Herbie Allen
This brings up a question, now that we have iCloud private relaying, isn’t that a VPN that’s already builtin to the phone? > On Apr 21, 2022, at 06:13, Kliph wrote: > > Express VPN is excellent, right now if you pay for a year, you get 3 months > free. And if you use a already current

Re: Can't add bookmarks in latest Safari 15.4

2022-04-20 Thread Herbie Allen
Perfect, these are some ideas to investigate. Thanks! > On Apr 20, 2022, at 10:45, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, I am able to add Bookmarks. I go to a site, press cmd-d, choose the > location to place the Bookmark, as in Bookmarks Menu or Favourites, then >

Command L not working in Safari

2022-04-19 Thread Herbie Allen
I am helping someone with Safari and they have indicated that they cannot do Command L to bring up the address bar. I am not sure why. They are using Monterey. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Starting Safari Without All Those Tabs/Windows

2022-04-19 Thread Herbie Allen
I wonder if there is a relation to your Text Edit getting corrupted and your Safari not displaying all options? Just a thought. I wonder if you can do the same clearing techniques for Safari? > On Apr 19, 2022, at 11:25, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Tim, > > With respect, I do not have those

Re: Need to Repair TextEdit on Monterey OS

2022-04-19 Thread Herbie Allen
Have you tried restarting your system? I had this same issue and restarting fixed it completely. Text edit comes as part of the OS, and I could not find a way to reinstall the program. > On Apr 18, 2022, at 23:03, Dave Carlson wrote: > > My Text Edit constantly goes into “TextEdit not

Re: internet almost useless to me on Mac now and upgrading to a new Mac

2022-04-18 Thread Herbie Allen
xt? > Thanks. > Katie > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 18, 2022, at 1:46 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> At this point, your smart phone is probably going to be more helpful if >> you have one. >> >>> On Apr 18, 2022, at 15:30, Raymond F

Re: internet almost useless to me on Mac now

2022-04-18 Thread Herbie Allen
At this point, your smart phone is probably going to be more helpful if you have one. > On Apr 18, 2022, at 15:30, Raymond Foret Jr wrote: > > Okay, Until I can get a new Mac somehow, does anybody out there know of a > good more text based browser that I can actually use with El Capitain?

Re: Macbook and iMac

2022-04-18 Thread Herbie Allen
Are you wanting to know something specific about those two models or are you just wondering about people using multiple Macs on the same account. > On Apr 18, 2022, at 11:41, Tibor Niesner wrote: > > Hello, > > I have a question. > Do anyone use Macbook and iMac together? > Are there any

Re: A question about showind audio description in a group setting?

2022-04-14 Thread Herbie Allen
be spoken, again through a headset paired > in, instead of the main sound for the rest of the room? > Thanks for helping me answer their questions. > Karen > > > > On Wed, 13 Apr 2022, Herbie Allen wrote: > >> It cannot be done as the audio description is part of

Re: A question about showind audio description in a group setting?

2022-04-13 Thread Herbie Allen
It cannot be done as the audio description is part of the same track as the movie. It might be possible with Share-Play, but that would. mean everyone has to be on there own device. > On Apr 13, 2022, at 20:26, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > making that subject clear is a challenge. > Here is the

Re: Pontes Media downloader

2022-04-12 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes, if you do a Google search you will find the app. > On Apr 12, 2022, at 12:54, dan d. wrote: > > > > Update the downloading engine - youtube-dl that does the actual download. > Some weeks ago youtube/google was throttling downloads, no profit > for them by you avoiding ads. I have read

Re: Pontes Media downloader

2022-04-11 Thread Herbie Allen
I am having the same issue and it is sitting idol on the update Download engine. > On Apr 11, 2022, at 20:36, Debbie April Yuille > wrote: > > I think Youtube are throttling downloads at the moment. I have the same issue > with pontes on windows. > > Debbie > > -Original Message- >

Re: issue navigating a document in Word on Mac

2022-04-11 Thread Herbie Allen
I am also experiencing this only mine isn’t saying one visible line. Otherwise, it will not differentiate between lines. I am using a 2019 Intel Macbook pro with the latest Monterey. The documents in question were created using Word and they display just fine in Text Edit. > On Apr 10, 2022,

Re: Something very interesting I just learned about menus and VoiceOver

2022-04-04 Thread Herbie Allen
This is why I am a believer in teaching VO separat from visuals. This way, you learn how VO interprets things and you don’t have to worry about differences. > On Apr 4, 2022, at 14:45, Steve Matzura wrote: > > My wife, who uses a Mac without VoiceOver because she can, pointed out > something

Re: Apple mail

2022-03-30 Thread Herbie Allen
VO J > On Mar 30, 2022, at 22:26, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I don't understand the layout well enough to know what you mean. how do you > get into the sidebar? > >> On Mar 30, 2022, at 7:20 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> In the side bar, go down passed al

Re: Apple mail

2022-03-30 Thread Herbie Allen
In the side bar, go down passed all the stuff that says Sink issues and all that and you will come to your iCloud folders. > On Mar 30, 2022, at 17:41, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I have 2 accounts in Apple mail. gmail is my main one but I also use iCloud. > I'm trying to get into the trash in

Re: cannot browse walmart.com on my Mac at all now

2022-03-30 Thread Herbie Allen
nd > built him! > >> On Mar 30, 2022, at 10:12 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> You are probably going to need a newer system. What I do is turn on >> Quicknav to find my edit field with F. You can also use VO J with it off. >> After you type in the search, hit

Re: cannot browse walmart.com on my Mac at all now

2022-03-30 Thread Herbie Allen
You are probably going to need a newer system. What I do is turn on Quicknav to find my edit field with F. You can also use VO J with it off. After you type in the search, hit enter, I then use my heading to go to the results and then do l for the link. If my quicknav is off, then VO J is a

Re: Do not disturb on an iPhone

2022-03-29 Thread Herbie Allen
Go into focus under Settings and look for Do Not Disturb. check your settings. Are certain people allowed, is repeated calls within 3 minutes on or off. Also, with Zoom, make sure the Call kit is enabled in the settings. That way, calls come in as Call-waiting instead of a disruption. > On Mar

Re: How to Read Entire Message Thread

2022-03-29 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes, like Tim said, if you use the app all the time, you will get used to the layout. Actually, while it was certainly easier in Catilina, I find that seeing which conversation is selected can be more helpful. VO Command Space is also your friend on messages when you want to reply, react,

Re: How to Read Entire Message Thread

2022-03-29 Thread Herbie Allen
I’m assuming you are using VO. Simply uninteract with VO Shift Up aero. Then VO Right Aero and you will get to a section that says Messages, collection. Simply interact with VO Shift Down Aero and VO Left Aero to go back through your conversation history. You can use some Keys for Navigation

Re: Documentation for VoiceOver on the iPhone?

2022-03-24 Thread Herbie Allen
Your best bet might be to go to Applevis where you can look for what’s new in iOS15. > On Mar 24, 2022, at 05:12, Michael Busboom wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > Although I have been using VO on the iPhone since the iPhone 4S, I am wanting > to tweak the VO settings on my iPhone 12. I am

Re: Reading Search Results in Amazon.ca

2022-03-22 Thread Herbie Allen
Try Down Arrow with Quicknav off. You can also try VO right. > On Mar 22, 2022, at 12:38, Fazil M. wrote: > > Hi, Group. > I am not sure how to read the search result page on amazon.ca > . > When I read by heading with Quick Nav on, the letter H reads the heading but > not

Re: How to control other speakers from my M1 Mac running Big sur

2022-03-22 Thread Herbie Allen
ods. >> >> HTH. >> >> Later… >> >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Jamf Certified Tech >> Apple Professional Learning Specialist >> Apple Teacher >> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >>

Re: How to control other speakers from my M1 Mac running Big sur

2022-03-22 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes. Go to System Preferences, Sound, Output, and select your speaker from there. Make sure the speaker is on and if it's something like a Homepod, on the same iCloud account. Herbie > On Mar 22, 2022, at 07:55, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hey all, > > Subject says it

Re: Location of Audio Book Files

2022-03-19 Thread Herbie Allen
The Music folder under your home directory. go to iTunes, iTunes Media, and there should be a folder. > On Mar 19, 2022, at 21:02, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Sorry, but I neglected to save the information. Someone (likely Tim) gave the > folder and path to where audio books are stored on a

Re: Problem with Text Edit on latest Monterey

2022-03-18 Thread Herbie Allen
ry a good old fassion > restart. > > >> On Mar 18, 2022, at 12:08 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> Running a Macbook pro 2019. For some reason, I cannot get Text Edit to open >> since the latest Monterey update. It freezes on me. What’s interesting >&

Re: Problem with Text Edit on latest Monterey

2022-03-18 Thread Herbie Allen
you still have!lol. try a good old fassion > restart. > > >> On Mar 18, 2022, at 12:08 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> Running a Macbook pro 2019. For some reason, I cannot get Text Edit to open >> since the latest Monterey update. It freezes on me. What’s

Problem with Text Edit on latest Monterey

2022-03-18 Thread Herbie Allen
Running a Macbook pro 2019. For some reason, I cannot get Text Edit to open since the latest Monterey update. It freezes on me. What’s interesting though is I can open files in it no problems, but it freezes with Command N and if I open it from the Doc, nothing. Pages seems like it is also

Re: MSWord File In Email Attachment?

2022-03-17 Thread Herbie Allen
If you prefer Text Edit or another program, on the word file, do Command I and VO right to Open with. Keep going until you see a combo box and you can . down arrow until you get to Text Edit or what program you want. VO space and VO right until you get to Change All. VO space on that button if

Re: Getting Voiceover to Speak at Logon Screen

2022-03-15 Thread Herbie Allen
I used to have issues with Big Sur but not with Monterey. Using a Macbook Pro 2019. It has the t2 chip which could b a factor but I also use File Vault. > On Mar 15, 2022, at 06:53, 'Mervin Keck III' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Yes once the MacBook Pro boots I tap the trackpad and the

Re: Dropbox for Mac client, menu accessibility

2022-03-09 Thread Herbie Allen
I’m running an Intel Mac and VO Space works just fine for me. > On Mar 9, 2022, at 18:23, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I recently installed Dropbox, as I've needed to transfer files to a company > that uses it in relation to a service they're providing. > > The version I've

Re: The Apple Event. What do people think?

2022-03-08 Thread Herbie Allen
I’d love to play with the Mac Studio, even if it’s the basic model. It’s less than what I spent on my Intel Laptop in 2019 with customizations. > On Mar 8, 2022, at 14:26, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I actually listened to the Apple Event myself and I really don’t know what to > say. >

Question about batterys

2022-03-06 Thread Herbie Allen
I am trying to help two people, one has a 2020 intel Mac-book Air and another person with a 2020 M1 Mac-book Pro. They are both trying to adjust the display settings on they're Macs to turn off after three hours. I had them both go into the battery in system preferences and go to power adapter.

Re: Continuity Feature

2022-02-28 Thread Herbie Allen
I have found that restarting both my Mac and phone at the same time makes it work. > On Feb 28, 2022, at 02:24, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I think its a hit or miss feature. > Not sure when it works and when it doesn’t. > /A > >> 28 feb. 2022 kl. 05:58 skrev Muhammad Fayed : >> >> Hi,

Re: Accessing Download Folder?

2022-02-27 Thread Herbie Allen
You can try Command Shit L from your finder and see if that works. Also, from spotlight, you can point to the file and do a Command R which will reveal the folder. > On Feb 26, 2022, at 21:55, Fazil M. wrote: > > Hi, Group. > I have downloaded my Vaccination passport and found it in

Re: Lost Passwords, a Cautionary Tale

2022-02-25 Thread Herbie Allen
Good news, there is a much easier way. Go to passwords on any device and add in the information manually. You will be able to pull it up when you need to and you should be good to go. Also, make sure your devices are logged into the same iCloud account. I’m gathering it’s not with the way you

Re: Alternativ web browser

2022-02-24 Thread Herbie Allen
I have used Chrome and don’t get the busy message. > On Feb 24, 2022, at 02:29, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > > Hi, > > several times people wrote of the annoiing busy-message of Safari. It my > opinion it’s getting even worse. > > So has anyone experiences in using different browsers and whether

Re: callendar

2022-02-21 Thread Herbie Allen
Using the phone at least, you should be able to unsubscribe from any shared calendars. > On Feb 21, 2022, at 12:40, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > today my Mac popped up with something on my callendar that I didn't put > there. it was an appointment I had discussed with others. is there a way to

Re: Email Conversation with Attachment?

2022-02-18 Thread Herbie Allen
est first and how > would I know which of the nine messages have attachment and how can I find it? > Thanks! > > Thanks > > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Herbie Allen > Sent: Friday, February 18, 2022 9:43 AM > To: macvisionarie

Re: Email Conversation with Attachment?

2022-02-18 Thread Herbie Allen
On Mac, right aero will expand the thread and left closes. iPhone, swipe down on the thread to expand and double tap. > On Feb 18, 2022, at 10:38, Fazil M. wrote: > > Hi, Group. > I still use my Windows computer for email because I don’t feel comfortable > reading email in Apple, whether

Re: Does anyone know a good podcast or demo

2022-02-16 Thread Herbie Allen
amazon is a classic example of having to change the VO settings. Because of that site constantly bringing up the review overshadowing everything else, I switched my cursor to ignore VO cursor. Other then that, I haven’t noticed any difference. Like others said, try the various methods for

Re: How can I update my new iPad through the USB port on my MacBook Air 2013?

2022-02-13 Thread Herbie Allen

Re: How can I update my new iPad through the USB port on my MacBook Air 2013?

2022-02-13 Thread Herbie Allen
You might find it easier to just update the iPad by going to Settings, General, Software update, and follow the prompts. Otherwise, you will need a USB A to USB C cord. > On Feb 13, 2022, at 10:35, 'Eleanor Roberts' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all > > Hoping that some of you may be

Re: Setting Default Install Location

2022-02-09 Thread Herbie Allen
Are you first putting the app in the Apps folder before running setup? > On Feb 9, 2022, at 01:34, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Dear All: > > I've noticed my Mac Mini has begun defaulting to using my external > Thunderbolt storage drive whenever I install something new. This

Re: app no longer in the app store

2022-02-08 Thread Herbie Allen
SeeingAI but if the app downloads, it will still work. No guarantee it will work on later iOS versions though. > On Feb 8, 2022, at 14:21, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > When I downloaded everything to my new iPhone s e there were a couple of apps > that were no longer in the app store. I would be

Re: Improving music app experience

2022-02-06 Thread Herbie Allen
imes :). >> >> Later… >> >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Jamf Certified Tech >> Apple Professional Learning Specialist >> Apple Teacher >> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >>> On Feb 3, 2022, at

Re: Regarding adding a new card in apple wallet.

2022-02-03 Thread Herbie Allen
I have experienced this issue. I think the problem is that ApplePay is not quite like Paypal where the person doesn’t see the payment method you are using. I think it just prevents the card info from being on full display. Your store may not take that particular card to begin with and that’s

Re: Improving music app experience

2022-02-03 Thread Herbie Allen
I have not experienced this issue either. I use an external keyboard. For that matter other than the music issues, I’ve not experienced some of the others mentioned. > On Feb 3, 2022, at 13:38, Brad Snyder wrote: > > I don’t experience my cursor “jumping” when typing in macOS Monterey. >

Re: Improving music app experience

2022-02-03 Thread Herbie Allen
In regards to the search, if you VO left back to the side bar and interact, you can find the search field again and VO space which should let you write. > On Feb 3, 2022, at 11:56, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > The focus in general has gone worse. > I can be reading an email and all of a

Re: Improving music app experience

2022-02-03 Thread Herbie Allen
I use VO J a lot and that can help, but most of what you are experiencing like the not responding are bugs Apple needs to address. > On Feb 3, 2022, at 10:48, 'Kristeen Hughes' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I would give anything if someone had a way to make the focus better with VO. > It

Re: Reading YouTube Heading By Character?

2022-02-02 Thread Herbie Allen
You only need your left and right aero keys without the shift. > On Feb 2, 2022, at 09:11, Fazil M. wrote: > > Hi, Group. > This morning, I was on Youtube and trying to read a heading by character. I > had my Quick Nav on. > I was able to read the heading by word with Option-left-right-arrows,

Re: Free Tutorials on Using Reaper on Mac and Windows

2022-02-02 Thread Herbie Allen
It’s all good. I was quickly browsing through email and mis-heard my VO. > On Feb 2, 2022, at 09:26, Rebecca Skipper wrote: > > It is for Reaper. > Sorry for any confusion. > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Herbie Allen > Sent: Wednesday, F

Re: Changing System Voice?

2022-02-02 Thread Herbie Allen
As far as I’m aware you cannot. Mine will toggle between my VoiceOver voice and my announcement voice which is separate. It randomly decides which it wants to use. > On Feb 2, 2022, at 09:30, Fazil M. wrote: > > Hi, Group. > I am not sure whether I have an appropriate subject-line for my

Re: Free Tutorials on Using Reaper on Mac and Windows

2022-02-02 Thread Herbie Allen
Wait, is this something on Reaper or Uber? Confused? > On Feb 1, 2022, at 20:15, Rebecca Skipper wrote: > > I love it when we can use software on Windows and Mac. > http://www.theglobalvoice.info/reaper/ > > > -- > The following information is

Re: Still no labels when answering messages on Apple Watch.

2022-02-01 Thread Herbie Allen
What model of watch? I thought the feature was only for the series 7? > On Feb 1, 2022, at 03:45, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I was hoping that they’ve should have fixed the issue where speech is totally > silent when you click the text field to answer a message on the Apple Watch. > It

Re: Is there any way to have the view in the music app on my iPad be the same as on my phone?

2022-01-30 Thread Herbie Allen
; mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>>: >> I sort of figured that, but thought I would ask here just in case someone >> knew something I didn’t. :) >> Cheers, >> Donna >> >> >> > On Jan 27, 2022, at 12:21 PM, Herbie Allen > > &l

Re: Apple Mail Question

2022-01-27 Thread Herbie Allen
It will be towards the bottom after all your Gmail folders. Might help to to hav them collapsed. > On Jan 27, 2022, at 14:03, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I don't think I've ever seen that folder. guess I'll have to look around some > more. > >> On Jan 27, 2022, at

Re: Is there any way to have the view in the music app on my iPad be the same as on my phone?

2022-01-27 Thread Herbie Allen
I’m guessing not since I have seen some similar inconsistencies with how Music on the phone is sorted differently then music on the Mac. > On Jan 27, 2022, at 08:42, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > When I open the music app on my phone, I see a list of recently

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