Re: Installing and using Lennox excessively on an old MacBook Air

2023-12-28 Thread tim m
I had no problem installing any flavor of linix on my macbook pro mid2009. The only problem I had was keeping it on the system. Apple don't like it and would lose connections and sometimes totally drop boot startup. The best thing to do with old mac's is trash can, unless you can rec lame

Re: Apple Developer Emails

2023-11-13 Thread tim m
You only get them if you opened a apple developer account, and the only way to turn them off is on that ppage. I grabbed one when I got my mbp2009. On 11/9/2023 5:11 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all,    I started receiving these emails, probably after changing Apple ID. Where

Re: Question re old iPhone battery

2023-04-29 Thread tim m
You can blame Apple for that problem. When they move to next phone and drop one on the update list. That phone will get one last update. That update kills the battery. My brother replaced the battery in a iPhone 6 with new battery, and it still says the same for the battery and dies every

Re: How to type plus sign on iphone

2023-03-27 Thread tim m
The only way your going to get that any faster is use a bluetooth keyboard that has the plus key. On 3/26/2023 4:29 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, I have recently come across a dilemma of how to type relatively quickly the plus sign on the iphone keyboard. In order to

Re: Does anyone understand the volume High notification on iPhone home-screen?

2022-11-14 Thread tim m
I got that the first time I pared my headphones to my phone. So I went into settings, sounds and haptics and checked the settings. On 11/11/2022 2:53 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all, So I get that notification even when my speaker volume is set at 20%, and the volume

Re: OT: A bit of personal news

2022-04-05 Thread tim m
Very nice and I hope it works out for you. On 4/4/2022 5:41 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all, Warning, this is a little long.  I’ve debated whether or not to share this with the list, but I’ve known many of you in this community for a long time now, so I thought I would,

Re: Turning voiceover on and off quickly

2021-10-19 Thread tim m
Just do a 3 finger double tap, turns vo on and off. On 10/19/2021 6:29 AM, 'Andy Logue' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all. I used to  press the home button, on my iphone, three times to quickly turn voice over off or on again, when handing my phone to a sighted user when they were helping me.

Re: Smart locks that work with HomeKit?

2021-04-28 Thread tim m
When it comes to smart devices. You have to make sure you get the devices that are compatible or they will not work. All remote devices have a list of what products they work with. So if yours is not listed it will never work. On 4/26/2021 6:38 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote:

Re: strange message when logging into Bookshare from my Mac

2021-03-05 Thread tim m
You got that message because apple new security tells you if any passwords have ben used with more then one account. It really don't like when you use the same email for your apple account with any other. Like it had a fit when it seen walmart. On 3/4/2021 7:25 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via

Re: Siri’s latest

2021-02-15 Thread tim m
She does throw temper tamptruns. You make her mad and she won't answer at all untill forced. You do know everything you say to her and that she says is logged at apple. On 2/15/2021 10:36 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: That's hysterical! Cheers, Donna On Feb 15, 2021, at

Re: Night hawk app on the I Phone.

2021-01-09 Thread tim m
Sorry, your having such a problem with there app and web content. I never had a problem using safari on mac or iPhone with either web or app. nor with firefox on linux and edge or IE in windows. On 1/9/2021 2:57 PM, 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries wrote: Well, I wouldn’t say usable,

Re: Night hawk app on the I Phone.

2021-01-04 Thread tim m
: Hi. I have my netgear Night Hawk Router working but I still can’t check the box on the Night Hawk app on my I phone.  If you have it working on your I phone, how did you do it?  The software on the Mac is nice and accessible.  I am happy with it so far. Kawal. On 30 Dec 2020, at 22:14, tim m

Re: Night hawk app on the I Phone.

2020-12-30 Thread tim m
Have both netgear apps on my phone for 2 different routers, and both are very usable with voiceover. On 12/29/2020 3:57 PM, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hello. Tomorrow it’s good bye to my AirPort Extreme as I have just acquired the *Nighthawk Tri-Band AX12 12-Stream AX WiFi

Re: SOS after forced clean install & migration data I can't find my data

2020-10-27 Thread tim m
You may have to go down and look for a double in home or a sub folder from what is there. On 10/26/2020 1:51 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, Ok, so I messed up big time & I had to wipe my hard drive & clean install Catalina. Then via migration assistant copied all my data

Re: Dropbox on the web

2020-10-25 Thread tim m
Never had much of a problem with it and navigating. On 10/24/2020 4:15 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries wrote: It’s not much of a consolation but Dropbox on the web is very difficult. I’ve reported to their team so if you can do likewise. If more pressure is applied, things may

Re: Initial with an external hard drive on Catalina

2020-09-05 Thread Tim M
Go into folder preferences under general and check what you want to show. > On Sep 5, 2020, at 12:37 PM, Steve Z. wrote: > > Hi list, > I would like your help on an issue with my external hard drive. > as long as I was on Mojave I could see and interact with the USB external > hard disk. Now

Re: Air or Mini?

2020-08-31 Thread Tim M
e the memory on my MacBook Pro, as well? > > Dave Carlson > Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Farfar, Woodworker, and Pioneer > >> On Aug 31, 2020, at 8:39 AM, Tim M wrote: >> >> You may be stuck with iPad or iPhone, but there are dozens of videos on >> youtube on

Re: Air or Mini?

2020-08-31 Thread Tim M
You may be stuck with iPad or iPhone, but there are dozens of videos on youtube on how to change parts on apple devices. > On Aug 30, 2020, at 9:11 PM, joseph hodge wrote: > > On my iMac 27 I was able to replace around myself it was ridiculous how much > Apple is charging for the ram I think

Re: youtube

2020-08-26 Thread Tim M
It’s a youtube thing along with the bombing of advertising. > On Aug 26, 2020, at 1:15 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I have several of my youtube channel subscriptions set to all notifications. > for 2 or 3 weeks now I haven't gotten a single notification from youtube on > any of my devices

Re: Accessibility issues inside the amazon application

2020-08-13 Thread Tim M
That is why I use my phone ap to buy from them. > On Aug 13, 2020, at 5:58 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Not personally surprised the so called captcha solutions have been > nonfunctional for several months now at least. > My conversations with Amazon indicate their disability team exists to

Re: Carbon Copy

2020-08-13 Thread Tim M
n looking at but I don't know the > advantages and disadvantages versus this program. > >> On 14 Aug 2020, at 1:17 am, Tim M > <mailto:mrga...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I used it to clone to a SSD from my hard drive. >> Then just plugged the SSD in with a ni

Re: Carbon Copy

2020-08-13 Thread Tim M
> >> On Aug 12, 2020, at 9:13 PM, Tim M > <mailto:mrga...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> It worked very well at cloning my system. >> >>> On Aug 12, 2020, at 6:47 AM, Ramy Moustafa Saber >> <mailto:ramy.moustaf...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>

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: Internet Recovery.

2020-08-08 Thread Tim M
If you do cmd+option+r. You get the last release your mac had installed. If you do cmd+option+shift+r. You will get the latestest release offered to current date. Both of these work best with wired connection. > On Aug 8, 2020, at 10:01 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi friends! > I am a bit

Re: Plain text documents

2020-07-24 Thread Tim M
othing happens >>> >>> >>> Twitter >>> @FiogkosZoe >>> >>> Love Isn't butterflies in your stomach, love is the heart beat you feel >>> when he's late >>> >>> >>>>> On Jul 22, 2020, at 1:31 PM, Tim M wrote: >&g

Re: Plain text documents

2020-07-22 Thread Tim M
Go back into the Microsoft store and search for iCloud again. Once you found it tab and see if there is not a install button. Sometimes you have t tab and click it twice to get it. Tim M > On Jul 22, 2020, at 11:38 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > mailto:macvisio

Re: Query regarding Dropbox on Mac.

2020-07-05 Thread Tim M
If its not showing in applications or task tray its not installed. Go back to dropbox and download it again for install. Then the shortcut link will show in the menus list. > On Jul 5, 2020, at 1:26 PM, CHUCK REICHEL > wrote: > > Hi Gary, > One way to do this is to have your friend send a drop

Re: Frustrated with captcha.

2020-07-01 Thread Tim M
I did the audio and found it actually useable for once. > On Jul 1, 2020, at 4:37 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Trying to register to GitHub. > But there’s a verification by captcha there. > THe first one has an audio option but the next one is a puzzle. > Is anyone here registered at

Re: Body Cams

2020-05-13 Thread Tim M
Here is one for you. Around 2008 when all the office shooting was going around. I was in the break room when they had the New York shooting showing to a full house. I was leaving to go back to work when someone crossed my path. Now I use a telescopiccane, and when it snapped the sound was like a

Re: Bluetooth at Login

2020-05-02 Thread Tim M
My Boes work even when sleep. > On May 1, 2020, at 1:09 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > I don't see why not. Bluetooth keyboards and mice work at login. I can't > remember though if I've ever tried it. > > Later... > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple

Re: OT: anybody on the list using Linux in VMWare or on a separate machine? Pls answer off list

2020-03-27 Thread Tim M
I have found that even a 10 or 15 yearold computer will run linux. Tim M z200...@gmail.com <mailto:z200...@gmail.com> The problem is accessibility of the desktop environment and witch type of accessibility you need to use. The top desktops I found to work with speech the best are gnome

Re: OT: anybody on the list using Linux in VMWare or on a separate machine? Pls answer off list

2020-03-26 Thread Tim M
Running linuxMint mate 19.0.3 on macbook pro 15, mid2009 single boot. I tried others and got a lot to talk, but the boot manager on macs is a beast. So far linuxMint is the only fighter, and it found all of my hardware. Tim M z200...@gmail.com <mailto:z200...@gmail.com> > On Mar 26, 2

Re: Netgear Nighthawk R8000 accessibility

2020-01-30 Thread Tim M
Shouldn’t have any problems its web based. Tim M z200...@gmail.com > On Jan 30, 2020, at 3:22 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Does anybody on the list have an experience of the router Nighthawk R8000? > I’ve decided to replace my airpor

Re: Does the mac automatically update to the latest OS

2019-12-08 Thread Tim M
Now if your running a currant version you will see updates. If you haven’t moved to the newest op then you will get nag screens telling you to upgrade. > On Dec 6, 2019, at 1:53 PM, 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > High Sierra doesn't have the System Updates pain in System

Re: Does the mac automatically update to the latest OS

2019-12-05 Thread Tim M
Just hit vo + m and arrow down to about and hit enter. then just tab and see what you have. > On Dec 5, 2019, at 6:31 PM, Shirley Healy wrote: > > Hi guys > I have a macbook pro! It recently updated, and I am wondering, does that mean > it now is using the latest Mac OS? Catalina? How would I

Re: Media Playback Automatically Resumes when Headset or Bluetooth Device Connected to iOS 13.x with or without VoiceOver

2019-10-23 Thread Tim M
Your not going crazyit does it on my 8. All you have to do is plug in the headphones and it will play no matter locked or on. I looked for a setting and found none. What I did find is settings all over the place. You have to watch because you can change a settings from more than one location. >

Re: Update prompt

2019-10-20 Thread Tim M
Welcome to the wonderful world of Nag screens. It won’t stop until you upgrade. > On Oct 20, 2019, at 4:59 PM, Petrus Tuerlings wrote: > > Hi all, > I don’t have automatic updates turned on, and this morning I got a prompt on > my Mac to update to Catalina. The only options I got was to

Re: sound loss in iOS 13.1.2

2019-10-18 Thread Tim M
Well not sure if this fixed anything, but got hit with 13.1.3 last night. So far the only problem is not sinking iTunes lib to phone lib, but that is just a changed setting. I get that just about every version upgrade. > On Oct 18, 2019, at 10:52 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Great to

Re: Mail classic view in Catalina

2019-10-13 Thread Tim M
Now they are sounding like Microsoft windows renaming classic view to something else because it is a classic view? How about we fix the bugs before release, and what version of bugs is this one fixing? Because I still see bugs from elCapiton voiceover don’t see but the sighted do. > On Oct