[sussex_mug] iPhone ring tone

2022-12-16 Thread ARMS
I have a ring tone on my iPhone which I want to share but I can't find where they are stored or how to share them. If anyone knows I would be most grateful if you would let me know how to do this. I have searched this group and Apple help with no luck. Thanks Andy -- You received this message

Re: [sussex_mug] CD transfer to Mac and iPhone

2022-06-02 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
the road you take to avoid it. ~ Carl Jung > > On 31 May 2022, at 09:43, 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group < > sm...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hi I have a new MacBook Air. I have some language learning CD's > downloaded onto my old iMac (2011). I want to transfer these to my

[sussex_mug] CD transfer to Mac and iPhone

2022-05-31 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi I have a new MacBook Air. I have some language learning CD's downloaded onto my old iMac (2011). I want to transfer these to my MacBook Air and my iPhone. The problem seems to be that iTunes on the old iMac seems to be different to the new Music app on the iPhone. Also I'm a bit frightened

Re: [sussex_mug] OS Monterey

2022-01-27 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Ditto, I've been using it for ages also on my M1 MacBook Air with no problems Andy On Wednesday, 26 January 2022 at 21:38:56 UTC+1 gillian...@gmail.com wrote: > Great. Thanks Stephen. > > 31 Castle Street > Wallingford > OX10 8DL > 01491 825178 > 07943 409403 > > From my iPhone > > > On 26 Jan

Re: [sussex_mug] Missing email content

2021-11-21 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Here is a better view of the files. This is a MacBook Air 2020 with the M1 chip, don't know if that makes a difference Andy On Sunday, 21 November 2021 at 08:30:36 UTC+1 ARMS wrote: > Morning Sam, > I tried that and this is what is there > [image: Screenshot 2021-11-21 at 08.

[sussex_mug] Missing email content

2021-11-20 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, Every now and then I get emails on my MacBook Air which say "This message has no content" yet I can see the contents on my iPhone or iPad. Has anyone come across this and do you know the reason and how to resolve this? Its very frustrating and its been happening across several releases of

Re: [sussex_mug] IOS 15

2021-10-22 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
d this email in error please notify the sender and > delete the email immediately. > > On 22 Oct 2021, at 10:39, 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group < > sm...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hi, Im all Mac, iPhone 11 Pro MacBook Air M1 2020 iPad. The new IOS 15 has > been out fo

[sussex_mug] IOS 15

2021-10-22 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, Im all Mac, iPhone 11 Pro MacBook Air M1 2020 iPad. The new IOS 15 has been out for some time now, Has anyone upgraded to it ? is it safe and are there any benefits to doing so? Any advice would be appreciated Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone 11 not registering calls

2021-07-31 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Your name, at top)> iCloud> iCloud Backup> move the toggle to > on and select “Back Up Now” > > I think the basic Apple ID iCloud account is free for the first 5GB of > storage. If I’m wrong I’m sure someone will correct me. > > Good luck, > > Paul Owen > &

[sussex_mug] iPhone 11 not registering calls

2021-07-30 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, My partners phone has started to not take calls and not notify her of missed calls. She has of course taken the scientific route of powering off and on, to no avail. I seem to remember seeing a post once about resetting the phone without destroying all the personal information. Any

Re: [sussex_mug] Migration to new laptop

2021-02-21 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Thanks Sam and Tony for the article. Andy On Sunday, 21 February 2021 at 10:32:34 UTC tcr...@gmail.com wrote: > I suggest you might also read this - > https://www.macworld.com/article/3597993/how-to-quickly-move-everything-from-your-old-intel-mac-to-your-new-m1-macbook.html > > -- > Tony

[sussex_mug] Migration to new laptop

2021-02-21 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi everyone, I'm currently in Spain, the only difference is that the weather is better than the UK, all else is as bad. This is a preemptive question... I have just ordered a new MacBook Air but as I want a UK keyboard it is being shipped from Netherlands in about two weeks. I currently have

Re: [sussex_mug] 7 or 8 core GPU MacBook Air

2020-12-13 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Air will provide such a mind-bending speed increase > over a 2012 Air that I doubt it matters one bit. > > Put your seat belt on.  > > Stephen > > You meet your destiny on the road you take to avoid it. ~ Carl Jung > > On 12 Dec 2020, at 21:34, 'ARMS' vi

[sussex_mug] 7 or 8 core GPU MacBook Air

2020-12-12 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, I think I've justified to myself that I need to replace my ageing MacBook Air (Mid 2012) with a new one. However I'm a little confused about the two offerings of 7 or 8 core GPU. Do I need the 8 or will the 7 suffice. I do a bit of photo editing and a little video editing and of course all

Re: [sussex_mug] Lost Admin Password

2020-10-24 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
ivileged or confidential information. > > If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and > delete the email immediately. > > On 16 Oct 2020, at 10:31, 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group < > sm...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hi, > My partner has an i

[sussex_mug] Lost Admin Password

2020-10-16 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, My partner has an iMac which she hardly uses, however we tried to log into it the other day and it does not respond to any password we have. How can we reset it with new login information. There is nothing of value on the computer so it could be restarted from scratch, but I don't know how

Re: [sussex_mug] File sharing between users

2020-02-05 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Thanks Sam and Derek, I will check both Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion

[sussex_mug] File sharing between users

2020-02-03 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, I thought I would be able to figure this out for myself, but not so ! I have set up a guest user on my iMac and want to share the Photos library between my (admin) user and my Guest. How do I do that? Hope someone can help Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [sussex_mug] Apple email

2018-11-01 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
I had the same in Spain yesterday, but it’s all working fine now Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [sussex_mug] Menu bar

2018-10-25 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Thanks for all you comments. I now have several options so I’ll check them all out. Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[sussex_mug] Menu bar

2018-10-23 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, Does anyone know how to edit and order the Menu Bar. Some applications (like Malwarebytes) puts a logo on the menu bar and does not allow an option to remove it. I have some applications which I use often, such as Adobe creative cloud, which is on the far left of my Menue bar and is

[sussex_mug] Updating to Mojave

2018-09-29 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
I’ve just updated my Mac book air and it seems faster and I’ve had no problems so far. I’ve run multiple windows with some heavy use programs like photoshop and it’s working fine. I would recommend doing a backup before though. Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [sussex_mug] Memory upgrade

2018-07-04 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
tended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential information. > If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and > delete the email immediately. > > On 3 Jul 2018, at 21:36, 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group < > sm...@go

Re: [sussex_mug] Memory upgrade

2018-07-03 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
olely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential information. > If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and > delete the email immediately. > > On 3 Jul 2018, at 14:43, 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group < > sm...@googlegroups.co

Re: [sussex_mug] Memory upgrade

2018-07-03 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
a registered company in England & Wales, registration > number 8466597 > > This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential information. > If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and > delete th

Re: [sussex_mug] Memory upgrade

2018-07-03 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
> number 8466597 > > This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential information. > If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and > delete the email immediately. > > On 3 Jul 2018, at 13:20,

[sussex_mug] Memory upgrade

2018-07-03 Thread 'ARMS' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi I have a mid 2011 iMac with 4gb memory which runs Lightroom like a brick. It seems I can put two more 4gb modules in and bring it up to 16 gb which will help run the memory hungry Adobe software. My question is - where is the best place to buy memory modules as when I look on the net, so

Re: [sussex_mug] Anti virus software

2018-05-01 Thread ARMS
(0)7747778022 > in...@macambulance.co.uk > www.macambulance.co.uk > > MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration > number 8466597 > > This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential in

[sussex_mug] Anti virus software

2018-05-01 Thread ARMS
Hi, Just wondering what everyone in the know thinks about this antivirus product I just came across. https://www.antivirustop10.com/reviews/total-av I'm always wary of these and would appreciate any advice. I don't have any antivirus software installed at present and I know Apple products are

Re: [sussex_mug] MacBook logging out when it goes to sleep

2018-03-12 Thread ARMS
Paul, see my post above, its been a couple of days now and I think its working fine. I’ve not been logged out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an

[sussex_mug] Re: MacBook logging out when it goes to sleep

2018-03-10 Thread ARMS
I may have found the answer People <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Y_q785muFno/WqPLpB37ZwI/ADc/A6h3mlB5QTYScuiuDfClZrrV3q9zeJalQCLcBGAs/s1600/Screen%2BShot%2B2018-03-10%2Bat%2B13.08.24.png> On Saturday, 10 March 2018 08:22:25 UTC+1, ARMS wrote: > > Wow! mine is doing th

[sussex_mug] MacBook logging out when it goes to sleep

2018-03-09 Thread ARMS
Wow! mine is doing the same and I have been meaning to post to ask the same question. I hope someone can give us an answer as this is driving me crazy Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[sussex_mug] 1Password

2017-12-06 Thread ARMS
Hi, I know some of you use 1Password as do I on my desktop, laptop and iPad. A few weeks ago I had some problems with it which was sorted by the folks at AgileBits. However today I got an email telling me that my trial period has run out (I bought a licence over a year ago). Naturally I emailed

Re: [sussex_mug] iOS 11 really slow here

2017-10-18 Thread ARMS
Looks like resetting network settings on my iPad may have worked. Things seem to be better. Thanks Sam -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[sussex_mug] A handy tip (pun intended)

2017-10-18 Thread ARMS
Is that a dead mosquito there Sam? I would like a tip for shooting them down here in Spain  -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [sussex_mug] iOS 11 really slow here

2017-10-17 Thread ARMS
Just tried to reset, will see if it makes a difference. Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To

Re: [sussex_mug] iOS 11 really slow here

2017-10-17 Thread ARMS
The response of IOS is diabolical. My iPad Pro is only a year old and using my MacBook Air I get sub second response, while on the iPad I get the spinning wheel constantly, and sometime (often) get timeouts doing internet search. Rubbish Apple - Rubbish -- You received this message because you

[sussex_mug] iOS 11 really slow here

2017-10-17 Thread ARMS
I’ve noticed that my iPad Pro seems very slow at times. I thought we were having problems with slow internet speed but each time I do a speed check it seems to be fine. It must be IOS, its a very frustrating backward step. I hope they do something about it soon -- You received this message

Re: [sussex_mug] Applecare on an iPhone?

2017-03-31 Thread ARMS
Rob Unless you need loads of space on a phone, I would go for the 64 gig from Argos. Seems like a good price. I have never taken AppleCare since the early days of apple computers. Any insurance is a gamble from your side and money for old rope on theirs. Andy -- You received this message

Re: [sussex_mug] Applecare on an iPhone?

2017-03-31 Thread ARMS
I just bought an SE yesterday to replace my ageing 5s. I thought about AppleCare but decided against it. No reason other than adding another ⅓ to the cost of what these days is a well price product. I have the 32 gig model as apple just made them the same price as a 16 gig model. Andy -- You

[sussex_mug] Re: photo HDR editing

2017-03-14 Thread ARMS
Here is the link if you want a copy - https://aurorahdr.com/aurora-ebook?utm_source=fb_medium=sponsored_campaign=US_Aurora_NA_content=Page_Engagement_Aurora On Tuesday, 14 March 2017 11:19:55 UTC+1, ARMS wrote: > > Hi all, just thought I would share my discovery (though I guess y

[sussex_mug] photo HDR editing

2017-03-14 Thread ARMS
Hi all, just thought I would share my discovery (though I guess you may already know) about the latest addition to my photo editing app's. Aurora HDR2017 which I just bought for £23 ! - its the most complete, fantastic and intuitive photo editing software I've come across. If you take photos and

[sussex_mug] Re: A new subscriber

2017-02-27 Thread ARMS
Congratulations to you both. You lives will change forever, its great being a parent - enjoy - just wait a bit, its even nicer being a grandparent .. Andy On Friday, 24 February 2017 18:13:07 UTC+1, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > > Hi all > > At the risk of flooding the list, look who turned

[sussex_mug] Merry Christmas

2016-12-26 Thread ARMS
Merry Christmas to you all. Even though I spend most of my retired time in spain now, I still follow the group and try to chip in when I can. However mostly I just read the posts and occasionally pick up a gem of information. We have so many members well versed in all things Apple Mac who are

[sussex_mug] Re: Sierra is awful here..:

2016-10-07 Thread ARMS
Well I am on my Mid 2011 iMac with an SSD drive 8gb and its definitely slower. Also it keeps dropping out of WiFi. ?? Sam - You said to try to reinstall from the recovery partition - what does that mean? Andy On Friday, 7 October 2016 00:44:35 UTC+2, Jason Davies wrote: > > Hi folks > > I

[sussex_mug] Sierra is awful here..:

2016-10-07 Thread ARMS
I noticed it was very (frustratingly) slow to start with on my IMac though I haven't used it much. It seems ok on my MacBook Air. Will go back to my desktop today and see how it goes. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group.

[sussex_mug] Pages

2016-09-26 Thread ARMS
It's actually called "office 365 home" so it includes spread sheet and that presentation software which I used once (that was a lot of fun actually). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[sussex_mug] Pages

2016-09-26 Thread ARMS
Hi Virginia, I know a lot of people have a downer on MSWord but I have been using it for years and sharing it with my family. I think you are allowed up to five computers and it costs us £7.99 a month. For that we get regular updates and although it's the version that runs on Mac, it's totally

Re: [sussex_mug] ICloud verification

2016-08-16 Thread ARMS
Sam, i was responding to Virginia on this subject of "iCloud verification" and her problem of restoring the wrong account on her new iPad. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[sussex_mug] ICloud verification

2016-08-15 Thread ARMS
In my experience whenever I have messed something like that up, I have found its safest to restart from scratch. Reset to factory settings and restore from the correct backup. But perhaps wait till Sam or someone else confirms that. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [sussex_mug] Mail -

2016-05-31 Thread ARMS
ance.co.uk > www.macambulance.co.uk > MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration > number 8466597 > This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential information. If you have received this e

Re: [sussex_mug] Mail -

2016-05-30 Thread ARMS
No the folder is not empty, that's the thing Sam.I can only delete from my MBP. On the iMac I can read them or highlight the entire range of emails then click on the delete button. On the iMac the button is always greyed out. It's not a big deal, it's just annoying because when there is lots of

[sussex_mug] Mail -

2016-05-30 Thread ARMS
On my Mac Book Pro I can erase deleted items and Junk mail with no problem. However on my iMac the "erase Junk mail" button is always greyed out. Can anyone help me resolve this? Thanks Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User

[sussex_mug] Re: Airport

2016-05-27 Thread ARMS
I noticed I had the same orange light on mine. Did the Sam fix and all OK Thanks Guys On Thursday, 26 May 2016 10:42:38 UTC+2, virginia wrote: > > We have had Airport Express and Extreme for over a year and it has worked > really well. But in the last few days they both have started blinking >

[sussex_mug] Re: Secure notes across devices

2016-02-28 Thread ARMS
UTC+1, ARMS wrote: > > Hi all > For some time now I have used Circus Ponies NoteBook to keep all my > personal information like accounts, passwords, etc,etc. However recently I > received an email from this company saying that they are ceasing support > and that

[sussex_mug] Re: Secure notes across devices

2016-02-28 Thread ARMS
On Sunday, 28 February 2016 17:07:09 UTC+1, ARMS wrote: > > Hi all > For some time now I have used Circus Ponies NoteBook to keep all my > personal information like accounts, passwords, etc,etc. However recently I > received an email from this company saying that they are

[sussex_mug] Secure notes across devices

2016-02-28 Thread ARMS
Hi all For some time now I have used Circus Ponies NoteBook to keep all my personal information like accounts, passwords, etc,etc. However recently I received an email from this company saying that they are ceasing support and that no further updates will be forthcoming. So my dilemma is what

Re: [sussex_mug] "Photos" Catastrophe

2016-02-14 Thread ARMS
Very interesting thread which I have been following with interest as I have the same problem. I would love to find a safe alternative to the apple, disaster, software. If anyone comes across anything please share. I would be more than happy to manually move my photos periodically to a sensible

Re: [sussex_mug] Diary note from email image on iPad

2015-09-21 Thread ARMS
, support doesn't include images in an > event. > > As far as I can tell this isn't going to change in the foreseeable future. > > Regards, > > Tony > Sent from my iPad > > > > Regards, > > Tony > Sent from my iPad > > On 20 Sep 2015, at

[sussex_mug] Diary note from email image on iPad

2015-09-20 Thread ARMS
I have an annoying problem that I hope someone can help with. I often put flight bookings in my diary and the best way to have all the outbound in inbound details is to copy them from the confirmation email into the Notes section in the diary entry. Sometimes this is not a problem as I just

Re: [sussex_mug] more on Photos.app

2015-04-18 Thread ARMS
The here here was responding to the post above mine, and since I did not hear the coment but read it the here here was indicating that I as the respondent to that statement, was agreeing. Pedants at dawn, chose your weapons. Anyway, I love Apple Mac. Compared to the alternative it's a user

Re: [sussex_mug] more on Photos.app

2015-04-17 Thread ARMS
Here here! I have decided to put all my photos in my own file and using Lightbox first off to catalogue them. That way I have control - I feel that iPhoto does what it feels like and I lost a bunch of photos a while ago. They are trying to do far too much Another rant over -- You

Re: [sussex_mug] Security software

2015-03-13 Thread ARMS
Thanks Sam. I do try to be careful, it's just that recently I ended up on some suspect websites while doing some research and since then have had increased spam emails from what looks like an Eastern European source. This frightened me, the face that somehow my email address had been

[sussex_mug] Security software

2015-03-12 Thread ARMS
I recently came across this company https://www.avast.com/en-eu/about that apparently provide security software for Mac against Physhing and suchlike threats. Since I spend most of my time in Spain now and access various online sites in the UK such as online banking, I am concerned about

[sussex_mug] Photos of Smuggers

2015-01-30 Thread ARMS
I agree it's good to have a visual reference. For those people who are camera shy (nothing wrong with that) use any photo you like. I just edited my profile and I think you should see my mug shot (although not the most recent) Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[sussex_mug] Ranulph Glanville

2015-01-28 Thread ARMS
How lovely it is to share with people, even if one never meets them physically. I don't contribute too often but I do follow the posts from Spain, and feel like I know some of you as if we had actually met. Ranulph was one such and I wish his spirit a wonderful onward journey. It was a pleasure

[sussex_mug] Re: 30% off selected Touchpress apps for a day or two

2014-12-13 Thread ARMS
How fantastic is this. I just downloaded the classical music, three pack. Thanks so much for highlighting this. I think its wonderful. I can see myself spending a bundle of money here. Andy On Friday, 28 November 2014 17:23:32 UTC+1, Stephen McW wrote: Hi y’all, As they say “I have no

Re: [sussex_mug] Truster endpoint protection

2014-11-16 Thread ARMS
Thanks Sam -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to

[sussex_mug] Truster endpoint protection

2014-11-15 Thread ARMS
I just powered up my iMac and this came on the screen and I can't get rid of it. I don't want to hit OK in case its some malware. Can anyone tell me if this is ok and if not how I get it off my screen Thanks Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [sussex_mug] Yosemite...

2014-10-28 Thread ARMS
I have a 2012/2013 MacBook air and a 2012 iMac. Mail is slow on the air but seems ok'ish one the iMac - if that helps anyone. I also have a MacBook mini which works fine and iphone5 but of course that's ios Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[sussex_mug] one-time Off-topic wedding photo

2014-09-23 Thread ARMS
Even though I live in Spain most of the time now I still am a member (hope that's ok) and follow the postings - great photo Sam and congratulations to both of you. It's so nice to get a posting like this occasionally when it breaks the rules. You have been most helpful and gracious with your

[sussex_mug] Safari Help

2014-03-21 Thread ARMS
I was trying to download a PDF manual and something on that website has messed up my Safari browser - see below - I cant open it as each time it comes up with the following message.How do I get rid of it so I can continue using safari Andy

[sussex_mug] Re: ADMIN: Out with the old, in with the new...

2014-01-02 Thread ARMS
Thanks Jason and welcome Adam (from spain where I am now living most of the time) so I hope I can still remain a member. Andy On Wednesday, 1 January 2014 23:42:29 UTC+1, Jason Davies wrote: Dear Smuggers Good god, it's a retirement speech, isn't it? (he realises). Except I'm not going

[sussex_mug] Time for a new list admin

2013-12-09 Thread ARMS
I share the thanks for great Admin even though I have been somewhat silent these past couple of years. I still keenly follow the group. Thanks Jason -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[sussex_mug] MacBook Pro for sale

2013-03-13 Thread ARMS
I thought I would offer my 3 year old MBP (silver) to the group before putting it on ebay. Spec as follows 13inch, 2.26 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 4GM memory, 120 GB flash drive, OSX 10.8.2 Includes installed software - Lightroom 3, Go live CS, Microsoft office 2011, Numbers, Pages and Keynote,

[sussex_mug] iPhone 4

2012-12-06 Thread ARMS
Has anyone got and iPhone 4 they want to get rid of. I need one for my son as he is travelling abroad, so it needs to be unlocked so that it will take any sim card. Thanks Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To view

[sussex_mug] Re: Aluminium Macbook, circa 2008 required

2012-12-02 Thread ARMS
Rob I have an old Power book G4 which my son wants to get rid of. Is that of any interest to you? There may also be an old Mac book pro but I won't know about that until tuesday. Andy On Saturday, 1 December 2012 12:26:41 UTC, Rob Beattie wrote: Don't suppose anyone's got one of these in

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: Aluminium Macbook, circa 2008 required

2012-12-02 Thread ARMS
Freelance writer and book author www.robbeattie.com 07769 902820 Twitter: @robbeattie On 2 December 2012 09:52, ARMS arms...@mac.com javascript: wrote: Rob I have an old Power book G4 which my son wants to get rid of. Is that of any interest to you? There may also be an old

[sussex_mug] Re: Trying to source a used iPhone

2012-11-15 Thread ARMS
Adam I have a well looked after 3S 16Gb unlocked model that I am willing to sell for a reasonable amount. Please email me directly if you are interested. Andy On Thursday, 15 November 2012 13:25:19 UTC, mac98aop wrote: Sorry all, not meaning to treat you like a glorified classifieds... and I

[sussex_mug] Genius or not

2012-11-01 Thread ARMS
Is there a way of turning OFF this infernal Genius in iTunes? each time I sync my phone or iPad this 'genius has created another playlist and extends my sync time by copying the songs to the device. I want to create the playlists myself Help -- You received this message because you are

Re: [sussex_mug] Genius or not

2012-11-01 Thread ARMS
Oh yes, thanks for that. I guess I just missed it. Andy On Thursday, 1 November 2012 09:37:42 UTC, stap...@mac.com wrote: Is Genius not just a store option? If yes then you can just turn it off via the top line Store menu. Chris On 1 Nov 2012, at 09:33, ARMS arms...@mac.com javascript

[sussex_mug] Re: Airport

2012-10-23 Thread ARMS
router positive Qi (thats chinese medicine speak for good energy) so no need for the wood. Andy On Sunday, 21 October 2012 12:39:19 UTC+1, ARMS wrote: This may seem like a very basic question. I have a new Virgin cable broadband but the router they supply does not provide a good enough signal

[sussex_mug] Airport

2012-10-21 Thread ARMS
This may seem like a very basic question. I have a new Virgin cable broadband but the router they supply does not provide a good enough signal around the house (its a bit spread out). I want to put apple wifi base station and extenders around the house. What do I need to get? and what is the

[sussex_mug] Re: mountain lion upgrade

2012-08-21 Thread ARMS
Thanks, I may just give it a go soon. Andy On Monday, 20 August 2012 15:39:09 UTC+1, ARMS wrote: Hi all I have been away from my computer lately and I remember hearing some disquiet about the early Mountain Lion upgrade. Anyway my question is - I have a 4gb MacBook Pro running 10.7.4

[sussex_mug] mountain lion upgrade

2012-08-20 Thread ARMS
Hi all I have been away from my computer lately and I remember hearing some disquiet about the early Mountain Lion upgrade. Anyway my question is - I have a 4gb MacBook Pro running 10.7.4. Is it safe? Is it safe and worthwhile to upgrade to mountain lion? I just don't want to spend eons sorting

[sussex_mug] Re: Seeking advice

2012-07-04 Thread ARMS
I don't know anything about cookbooks but I use Dropbox for sharing photos, seems to work well and you can get Apps. for the phone and iPads that make it even easier. Andy On Tuesday, 3 July 2012 17:18:49 UTC+1, Gillian Snoxall wrote: Which do Smuggers think is the best method for sharing

[sussex_mug] Re: no wifi on iPad

2012-07-01 Thread ARMS
Philippe I had the same problem with a new iPad 3rd generation and contacted Apple support. They went through a complete reset procedure with me over the phone and eventually said that they would replace the iPad, which they did. I went to a local Apple store where they gave me a new one and

[sussex_mug] Re: Off topic but thought for those in Brighton This weekend you might want to read this… Sorry if your not but its important for those who are..

2012-06-01 Thread ARMS
I live in Surrey but have been a SMUG member since I lived in sussex a long time ago as its a much better group than the surrey lot. I was planning a trip to Brighton this weekend but in view of Ray's posting I will avoid the centre of town. This is something I would not have known any other way,

[sussex_mug] Re: IPad screen

2012-05-13 Thread ARMS
lancaster andre...@mac.com wrote: Andy, thanks for that. I shall get a screen cover and just hope I can fit it without bubbles ...  it was difficult enough on my iPhone! Andrew On 1 May 2012, at 2:05 pm, ARMS wrote: Hi Andrew I had the original iPad and have just got the new 3rd

[sussex_mug] Duplicate entries in iTunes

2012-03-24 Thread ARMS
I just opened iTunes and almost every one of my songs are duplicated. Has anyone heard of this happening but most importantly how do I sort this out, it's most annoying. This happened with my diary entries a while ago and I had to go through deleting all the duplicates, I certainly don't want to

[sussex_mug] Basics4mac tip

2012-03-17 Thread ARMS
Hi all I don't know if you all get these Basics4mac tips on a weekly basis, but they are very worth while and one of the latest ones I think is fabulous because it address a little thing that has bugged me for ages. So Here it is - http://basics4mac.com/article.php/help_not_float Enjoy Andy --

[sussex_mug] Re: iOS 5.1 : someone in the security team made a small mistake!

2012-03-10 Thread ARMS
Sam, I just tried disabling and re-enabling pass code and i can still bypass it via the camera. Any other suggestions other than wait for a fix. Andy On Mar 8, 9:42 pm, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk wrote: Further to that, it seems disabling and re-enabling the passcode lock sorts

[sussex_mug] Sync gmail contacts with iPad

2011-12-06 Thread ARMS
Hi, I have a friend who I managed to convert to Apple (a bit) by buying an iPad. She has a gmail account and all her contacts are stored there. Question - how do we sync her gmail contacts with the iPad? I have set up an iCloud account on the iPad with her gmail email address. Thanks Andy -- You

[sussex_mug] Re: Sync gmail contacts with iPad

2011-12-06 Thread ARMS
...@macambulance.co.uk On 6 Dec 2011, at 09:37, ARMS armsor...@mac.com wrote: Hi, I have a friend who I managed to convert to Apple (a bit) by buying an iPad. She has a gmail account and all her contacts are stored there. Question - how do we sync her gmail contacts with the iPad? I have set up

[sussex_mug] Upgrade to iPhoto 11

2011-11-25 Thread ARMS
Hi, I am still on iPhoto 9 v 8.1.2 but now that I am on OSX 10.7.2 and iCloud my MobileMe gallery will not sync, I just get an invalid userid message. So, I am assuming that I need to upgrade to iPhoto 11 but the reviews are awful. People seem to be having all sorts of problems. Does anyone have

[sussex_mug] Re: Upgrade to iPhoto 11

2011-11-25 Thread ARMS
-- MacAmbulance Sam Mullen 07747778022 i...@macambulance.co.uk On 25 Nov 2011, at 20:52, ARMS armsor...@mac.com wrote: Hi, I am still on iPhoto 9 v 8.1.2 but now that I am on OSX 10.7.2 and iCloud my MobileMe gallery will not sync, I just get an invalid userid message. So, I am assuming

[sussex_mug] HD Video

2011-07-20 Thread ARMS
Hello all, I have been quiet for a long time but I do follow the posts quite regularly, it makes one feel connected, so thank you all for that. Anyway, my brother is a tennis coach and wants to get an HD video camera to use in his work. we have found that there is a very confusing array of

[sussex_mug] Re: HD Video

2011-07-20 Thread ARMS
20, 10:58 am, Jason Davies ophioc...@gmail.com wrote: ARMS wrote:   with Mac computers. which one? Eg if you have one without firewire (the first unibody laptops) it's a different answer. You should also think just how professional you want this and what quality. HD? Youtube? Will you

[sussex_mug] Re: HD Video

2011-07-20 Thread ARMS
of the footage you record if you get a chance to test it.  (and obviously that is in the imovie compatibility list so that you can actually do something with all the footage you shoot.) On 20 July 2011 15:03, Tony Crooks tcro...@me.com wrote: On 20 Jul 2011, at 10:50, ARMS wrote: Any

[sussex_mug] Re: Make space

2011-04-23 Thread ARMS
, April 23, 2011, Russell Brown drbrown1...@gmail.com wrote: Daisy disk has a nice GUI so you can see what is what. Makes it easier to se where the space is being used up. Russell Sent from my phone, which may be an iPhone. On 23 Apr 2011, at 08:21, ARMS armsor...@mac.com wrote: Hi

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