Re: [sussex_mug] Old iPad 2, email corrupt / Sam

2018-05-16 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
pients 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 15 May 2018, at 22:33, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > <smug@googlegroups.com <mailto:smug@googlegroups.c

Re: [sussex_mug] Old iPad 2, email corrupt

2018-05-16 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
u meet your destiny on the road you take to avoid it. ~ Carl Jung > On 15 May 2018, at 22:33, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > <smug@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > My dad’s old iPad 2 has suddenly developed an issue whereby email has stopped > worki

Re: [sussex_mug] Old iPad 2, email corrupt / RESOLVED

2018-05-17 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
. Before we can preform the recovery mode restore we need to make sure your Mac has the latest version of iTunes installed. Kind regards, Steve. On 16 May 2018, at 14:24, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group <smug@googlegroups.com> wrote: Hi Sam, Thanks for that, it makes sense wh

Re: [sussex_mug] System infection / This time with image

2018-06-16 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > On 16 Jun 2018, at 06:47, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wrote: > > > > Begin forwarded message: > &g

[sussex_mug] System infection

2018-06-15 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, Someone on my email list contacted me to say they had received what looked like a spam email from me. I ran Malwerebytes and that was clear, so I downloaded ClamXAV, ran that ani it found an infection, (See attached image) I deleted the infection and ran the Climax scan again and all

Fwd: [sussex_mug] System infection / This time with image

2018-06-15 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Begin forwarded message: From: "'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group" Subject: [sussex_mug] System infection Date: 16 June 2018 at 06:06:32 BST To: MUG Sussex Reply-To: smug@googlegroups.com Hi, Someone on my email list contacted me to say they had received what looked li

[sussex_mug] Power line adaptors Vs Mesh system

2018-06-27 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, A few years ago on Sam’s recommendation I invested in some Devolo dLAN power line adaptors to extend the wifi coverage in my home, and these have served me well. However, they are no longer the most up to date adaptors Devolo sell and I feel I am due an upgrade, but my gut feel is that a

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: Strange behaviour in Photos

2018-08-11 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
I agree, but one normally has to argue for this, great to see an outfit just abiding by it. Sent from my phone On 11 Aug 2018, at 12:39, Derek Wright wrote: Apple are obeying this UK law see https://www.apple.com/uk/legal/statutory-warranty/ -- You received this message because you are

[sussex_mug] Strange behaviour in Photos

2018-08-10 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
HI, I just got my iMac back from Apple after they replaced my failed 3TB Fusion drive. On getting it home I booted from my Time Machine back up and everything appears to be working fine with the exception of Photos. All my images pre hard drive failure are present but new images taken on my

[sussex_mug] iMac mis behaving / Securityagent quit

2018-07-23 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, I just came back from a weeks holiday, fired up my iMac, (Running OSX High Sierra.) and it was rather slow, giving me spinning beach balls on items in the tool bar, I then got the attached “Securityagent quit unexpectedly” message. . I checked for software updates but none available and

Re: [sussex_mug] Handoff stuff

2018-04-11 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
I noticed this too, and I can handoff between iPhone and iMac Sent from my phone On 11 Apr 2018, at 23:43, itsagr...@icloud.com wrote: Hi y’all, Since updating to macOS 10.13.4 and iOS 11.3, Handoff has suddenly started working again. Marvellous.  But … not the copy/paste between devices

Re: [sussex_mug] Power line adaptors Vs Mesh system

2018-06-28 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
from the iPhone is over Bluetooth! I’m sure others will have different views! Regards, Tony Sent from my iPad > On 27 Jun 2018, at 18:26, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > wrote: > > So, am I correct in thinking that Mesh is a step up from Power line? and if

Re: [sussex_mug] SD Card file recovery

2018-10-12 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, It’s a Sandisk Extreme Pro On 12 Oct 2018, at 16:57, Derek Cross wrote: What’s the brand name of the card? D > On 12 Oct 2018, at 16:55, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wrote: > > Hi Jason, > > I was foolishly trying to

[sussex_mug] SD Card file recovery

2018-10-12 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi guys, Having spent an afternoon taking photos, I accidentally deleted all the images from my SD card, (Schoolboy error.) Does anyone know if it is possible to recover the images using disk utility, or am I going to have to get some software? Cheers, Steve. -- You received this message

Re: [sussex_mug] SD Card file recovery

2018-10-12 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
). It may be relevant to say how you did it (erase the disk? some other method?) Good luck! Jason On 12 Oct 2018, at 15:31, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group wrote: Hi guys, Having spent an afternoon taking photos, I accidentally deleted all the images from my SD card, (Schoolboy error.) Does

Re: [sussex_mug] SD Card file recovery

2018-11-06 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
gt; It’s a Sandisk Extreme Pro > > On 12 Oct 2018, at 16:57, Derek Cross > wrote: > > What’s the brand name of the card? > D > >> On 12 Oct 2018, at 16:55, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group >> > wrote: >> >> Hi Jason, >> >> I w

Re: [sussex_mug] My Photostream issue

2019-08-20 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
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 20 Aug 2019, at 21:05, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wro

Re: [sussex_mug] My Photostream issue

2019-08-20 Thread 'Steve Davies' 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 20 Aug 2019, at 21:05,

Re: [sussex_mug] My Photostream issue

2019-08-20 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
tain privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > On 20 Aug 2019, at 20:00, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > wrote: > > Hi, > Like a fool, I hit delete on “My Photostream”

Re: [sussex_mug] My Photostream issue

2019-08-20 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
e notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > On 20 Aug 2019, at 21:05, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > wrote: > > Hi Sam, > Yes they were in recently deleted and I was able to restore them to “Photos” > so they are not lost, its just that photostream is now empt

[sussex_mug] My Photostream issue

2019-08-20 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, Like a fool, I hit delete on “My Photostream” on my iMac and all 48,000 images duly disappeared. Does anyone know how I can restore the images? I do use time machine but. Do not use iCloud to back up my photos. Cheers, Steve. Sent from my phone -- You received this message because you

Re: [sussex_mug] Slow phone / Fast phone?

2020-05-27 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group wrote: > For some reason my wife’s phone had become extremely slow when trying to > access thinks like the App store or Facebook, it can take several minutes to > even see an image load. > > This ONLY happens on our home wifi, if we are out and

Re: [sussex_mug] Slow phone / Fast phone?

2020-05-28 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
lely 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 27 May 2020, at 15:46, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group wrote: Hi Jason, Thanks for getting

Fwd: [sussex_mug] Slow phone / Fast phone?

2020-05-29 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
lely 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 27 May 2020, at 15:46, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group wrote: Hi Jason, Thanks for getting

Re: [sussex_mug] Slow phone / Fast phone?

2020-05-29 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
te the email immediately. > On 29 May 2020, at 14:43, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wrote: > > Cheers Jason, > > She normally updates the phone direct, but I will try via the Mac next time. > In the mean time, I will have a loo

Re: [sussex_mug] Slow phone / Fast phone?

2020-06-01 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
UPDATE done all I can based on the feedback received, (Thank you.) Also spoke to my ISP technical support who logged in to my touter and changed a couple of settings. Thinks have improved a little. Cheers, Steve. On 29 May 2020, at 17:13, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group wrote

[sussex_mug] Downloading query

2020-08-10 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
HI, I use an application called “Downie” to save streaming media to my Mac. However, I notice that I can be on Safari, Google, Opera, (whatever) but I can have all browsers closed and Downie still downloads files. Q1 Where will Downie be downloading from / which browser is being used? (If any)

Re: [sussex_mug] Poor signal

2020-08-14 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, I feel your pain. UW stands for Utility Warehouse, and while EE is available via UW you don’t get the full EE experience and unfortunately WiFi calling is not available on EE via UW. UW will let you rent a signal booster for the phone, I have it and its very poor. Steve. On 14 Aug

[sussex_mug] New Mac mini?

2020-11-12 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
I have a 2012 27” iMac which may not be long of this world, nor will it run the next generation operating system. THINKING about replacing my iMac with a stand alone monitor and a Mac mini but it is not clear to me how much more powerful, (If at all.) the new mini is compared to the old iMac,

Re: [sussex_mug] New Mac mini?

2020-11-12 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
nder and delete the email immediately. On 12 Nov 2020, at 20:53, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group wrote: I have a 2012 27” iMac which may not be long of this world, nor will it run the next generation operating system. THINKING about replacing my iMac with a stand alone monitor and a Mac

Re: [sussex_mug] New Mac mini? Benchmark

2020-11-13 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
d cons between the 2 Mac Minis now on sale. Nick > On 13 Nov 2020, at 07:08, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wrote: > > FYI Further to the exchange below, these benchmarks just in: > > > Sent from my phone > > &

Re: [sussex_mug] New Mac mini? Benchmark

2020-11-18 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Mac Classic SE. System 6 anyone?! >>> >>> On Friday, 13 November 2020 at 09:28:36 UTC steve.davie...@btinternet.com >>> wrote: >>>> Great, thanks. >>>> >>>> Steve. >>>> >>>> On 13 Nov 2020, at 09:25,

Re: [sussex_mug] New Mac mini? Benchmark

2020-11-19 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Good point Tony, thanks. On 18 Nov 2020, at 22:08, Tony Crooks wrote: Apart from the £300 premium you might consider that the Air has no fan and the mini does. Therefore the mini more resistant to thermal throttling. Depends on how important portability is for your needs. -- Tony Crooks

Re: [sussex_mug] New Mac mini?

2020-11-17 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Great to hear On 17 Nov 2020, at 17:00, Tony Crooks wrote: Arrived lunchtime. Super speedy. Currently working through which apps need Rosetta 2. On Thursday, 12 November 2020 at 20:52:31 UTC steve.davie...@btinternet.com wrote: I have a 2012 27” iMac which may not be long of this world, nor

[sussex_mug] HMA VPN Query

2022-01-08 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Happy New Year Smuggers. While searching for a bluetooth device on her iPhone, my wife saw HMA (Hidemyass I believe.) with my name associated with it. This does not show up all the time, nor does it show on my iPhone. To the best of my knowledge I do not subscribe to a VPN nor am I aware of

[sussex_mug] Decisions decisions

2022-06-10 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
I need to replace my 2012 vintage 27 inch iMac and waited for WWDC to pass before weighing my options. As a hobbyist photographer, I have got used to the large screen and would not want to go smaller, so I am looking at the new 27 inch studio display. WRT what to pair it with, I was thinking

Re: [sussex_mug] Decisions decisions

2022-06-11 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Jun 2022, at 22:14, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > wrote: > > I need to replace my 2012 vintage 27 inch iMac and waited for WWDC to pass > before weighing my options. > > As a hobbyist photographer, I have got used to the large screen and would > not want to go

[sussex_mug] Apple raw photos

2022-07-16 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi Smuggers, I tried using Apple Raw with my iPhone 13 for the first time today, while the pics look great on the phone when I upload them to my iMac, (Running Catalina.) they look terrible, even when I try to edit them in Photos, they look terrible. Do i need to use a separate “Raw” converter?

[sussex_mug] Photos & iTunes via external HD

2022-07-25 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi Smuggers, Does anyone run Photos or iTunes from an external hard drive and would you recommend it? I am about to purchase a new MacBook Pro, but don't fancy paying Apples price for a 4TB ssd drive, so I am contemplating using a couple of external spinning drives for one or possibly both

Re: [sussex_mug] Photos & iTunes via external HD

2022-07-25 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
lely 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 25 Jul 2022, at 22:18, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > wrote: > > Hi Smugger

[sussex_mug] Unable to format new drive

2022-07-14 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi Smuggers, Trying to reformat a brand new WD external drive on my iMac (Catalina.) but Disk Utility just isn't getting anywhere. Any idea? Cheers, Steve. Sent from my phone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To

Re: [sussex_mug] Unable to format new drive

2022-07-14 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Jul 2022, at 12:44, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wrote: > > Hi Smuggers, > > Trying to reformat a brand new WD external drive on my iMac (Catalina.) but > Disk Utility just isn't getting anywhere. > Any idea? > Cheers, &g

[sussex_mug] Photos vs iPhoto libraries

2022-07-28 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi Smuggers, As I prep for the arrival of the new MacBook I am trying to clear as much space as I can on the iMac. Planning to run Photos from an external HD and notice that there are two libraries, it is my understanding that when I switched / upgraded, from iPhoto to Photos that Photos took

Re: [sussex_mug] Photos vs iPhoto libraries

2022-07-30 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
tain privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. On 30 Jul 2022, at 07:56, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group wrote: Thanks for the feedback folks, I think I will copy and save both ph

Re: [sussex_mug] Photos vs iPhoto libraries

2022-07-30 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
remains the same, etc. (Sam will probably turn up in a minute and say 'no, it's fine to delete it'...) On 28 Jul 2022, at 17:53, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group wrote: > Hi Smuggers, > As I prep for the arrival of the new MacBook I am trying to clear as much > space as I can on the

Re: [sussex_mug] Office For Mac no longer working

2022-09-06 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
ileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > On 6 Sep 2022, at 13:15, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wrote: > > Hi Smuggers, > > I final

[sussex_mug] Office For Mac no longer working

2022-09-06 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi Smuggers, I finally moved from my old iMac to a new MacBook Pro, everything is working except for the Microsoft office suite, I van access and open my files but am unable to make changes, the file headers ask me to activate, which sends me to an Office 365 subscription page. Any idea how I

Re: [sussex_mug] Office For Mac no longer working

2022-09-06 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
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 6 Sep 2022, at 14:24, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailt

Re: [sussex_mug] Office For Mac no longer working

2022-09-06 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
ly. > On 6 Sep 2022, at 16:43, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wrote: > > Hi Sam, > > Tried that and I’m afraid it made no difference. > > I got a password reset code from Microsoft, reset the password logged in and

Re: [sussex_mug] Office For Mac no longer working

2022-09-06 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
elete the email immediately. > On 6 Sep 2022, at 16:44, 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group > mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wrote: > > This time with screenshots, sorry. > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > From: "'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac U

Re: [sussex_mug] AirTag battery

2023-08-07 Thread 'Steve Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
Hi, Not sure if this is it or even accurate, but I read somewhere that some battery makers coat the batteries with a bitter tasting clear lacquer with a view to preventing children putting them in their mouths and swallowing them. The air tags are apparently particularly sensitive to this and it