[sussex_mug] Mail

2009-09-15 Thread Virginia Routh
Emails I am sending are being CC to me. How do I stop this? In Preferences, general tab, 'automatically cc emails to myself ' is not ticked. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone apps

2010-03-03 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks everybody. What a relief! Will change sync setting as Sam suggests From my iPhone On 3 Mar 2010, at 12:16, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk wrote: Hi Virginia Just re-download them as you did the first time, the iPhone will let you know that you've purchased it

[sussex_mug] Netgear router

2010-07-15 Thread Virginia Routh
Our router, DG843G version 4 has given good service for at least a year but now has stopped working, at least I assume it is the router. We cannot access Internet and on router a red light is showing under Internet. Any ideas of what I should do? -- You received this message because you are

Re: [sussex_mug] Strange iPhone behaviour

2010-08-06 Thread Virginia Routh
This may not help : but it took me some time to realise that apps would not sync from iTunes to iPhone unless I clicked 'apply'. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post to this group, send an email to

Re: [sussex_mug] Time zones and calendars

2010-08-08 Thread Virginia Routh
Some time ago I asked Smuggers exactly this question : Sam gave me a comprehensive answer which sorted things out. I can't remember what he said (!) but if you look back at previous Smugger correspondence (maybe put in 'timezone') you should be able to find his answer. -- You received this

[sussex_mug] Mail on iPad

2010-08-23 Thread Virginia Routh
I cannot send emails from my iPad. I get error message saying address invalid (even if replying to an email or if I send it to myself) . All sent messages are put in an outbox. And from there all you can do is delete. I have checked the settings and they are the same as on my laptop. Any

Re: [sussex_mug] Mighty mouse coffee crisis

2010-08-24 Thread Virginia Routh
I love track pad now and not want to go back to a mouse On 23 Aug 2010, at 17:36, Phil Tomlinson philip.tomlins...@btinternet.com wrote: I'd be interested to know other people's views of the Mighty Mouse. I like the design, but have been disappointed with its flexibility of use. Why can't

[sussex_mug] Photos on iPad

2010-09-29 Thread Virginia Routh
We are using the brilliant connectors which enables us to download our photos from our cameras. Works like magic. Is there an app Muggers can recommend which would enable us tom label the photos (as one can with iPhoto)? We don' t have access to a computer at the moment. We are travelling in

Re: [sussex_mug] Photos on iPad

2010-09-30 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks for suggestion, Rob. We have been trying it out. Not v helpful app, I would say. No drag and drop and v long winded action to move photos into folders. Ithink better wait until we get home and can use iPhoto. On 30 Sep 2010, at 12:42, Rob Beattie rob.beat...@gmail.com wrote: Like

[sussex_mug] Password protect on iPad

2010-11-01 Thread Virginia Routh
Is it possible to set up password protect on specific documents and spreadsheets (ie Pages and Numbers)? I can do this on my MacBook Pro but I haven't found a way of doing this on the iPad. There are a few docs I would not want to get into rogue hands if the iPad was stolen. -- You

Re: [sussex_mug] Password protect on iPad

2010-11-01 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks, Tony, I will try using MobileMe. In Pages/Numbers you can password protect documents by going to Document Inspector. At bottom there is a check box 'requires password to open' On 1 Nov 2010, at 13:28, Tony Crooks tcro...@me.com wrote: On 1 Nov 2010, at 12:55, Virginia Routh wrote

Re: [sussex_mug] iOS 4.2

2010-11-26 Thread Virginia Routh
Where can I find OS 4.2 users guide? On 26 Nov 2010, at 14:10, Stephen Watson itsagr...@mac.com wrote: Hmmm ... there are a few kinds of reset as it says in the iPad iOS4 User Guide: Restart iPad: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until the red slider appears. Slide your finger

[sussex_mug] Trains

2010-12-02 Thread Virginia Routh
Which iPad app is best for SE trains? Often I turn up at the station and find that the train I was expecting to take has been cancelled. Is there an app which will tell me if a train is running? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User

[sussex_mug] Too much info

2010-12-22 Thread Virginia Routh
a friend has asked me the following: I was wondering if there is any simpler way of looking at the sussex mug stuff without having it pouring into one's computer daily. I get it both on the Apple and on the Blackberry and seem to spend a lot of time getting rid of material I'm not very

Re: [sussex_mug] A bug

2011-01-03 Thread Virginia Routh
Ah this may be why I have such problems accessing the iTunes store. From my iPad On 3 Jan 2011, at 16:35, Ray Packham ray.pack...@mac.com wrote: When you set up an itunes account it asks you to enter a password to set it up, all ok you would think but it asks for a 8 or 6 i (cant

[sussex_mug] Dead iPad

2011-01-10 Thread Virginia Routh
I took my iPad to the Genius Bar this morning and, as Sam predicted, they replaced it. They said it was probably a faulty battery. Bliss to have one again. From my iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post to this

Re: [sussex_mug] Training in mac basics etc

2011-01-19 Thread Virginia Routh
It's called one-to-one but is only available to those who buy a new Mac. From my iPad On 19 Jan 2011, at 17:29, Ray Packham ray.pack...@mac.com wrote: I honestly didn't think of that one thanks . it would be much easier cheers ray On 19 Jan 2011, at 16:23, Russell Brown wrote:

[sussex_mug] Printer for iPad

2011-01-26 Thread Virginia Routh
We like Canon printers but our existing models don't work with our iPads. Do we need to buy a new model or is there a gadget we can buy which will convert our existing printers? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: MobileMe

2011-02-24 Thread Virginia Routh
I assume you mean on the iPad. Yes they are on. On 24 Feb 2011, at 21:28, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk wrote: HI Virginia If you go to Home Settings Mail, Contacts Calendars MobileMe are contacts calendars switched on for syncing? Regards Sam MacAmbulance

Re: [sussex_mug] app store

2011-02-28 Thread Virginia Routh
It may be because of your iTunes password. This should now be letters plus numbers plus at least one special character eg #. On 1 Mar 2011, at 06:13, Ranulph Glanville ranu...@mac.com wrote: I tried to buy from the App Store. I got no action at all. I have .mac account (.me). I tested

Re: [sussex_mug] Disappearing credit

2011-03-03 Thread Virginia Routh
I use pay as you go from Tesco. They charge flat rate of £10 pm for Internet whether I use 3G or not. On 3 Mar 2011, at 08:26, nigel proctor n...@btinternet.com wrote: Thanks...will give it a go. On 3 Mar 2011, at 08:11, Adam Field wrote: How about when you next top up going into

Re: [sussex_mug] Admin --on admin, but please don't reply

2011-03-15 Thread Virginia Routh
I haven't received any communication from disgruntled non mugger. If I did I would ignore it. I think you do a great job, Jason. God knows how you have any time to do any work! On 15 Mar 2011, at 01:44, Jason Davies ophioc...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently you have all received a private

Re: [sussex_mug] shopping app?

2011-03-24 Thread Virginia Routh
A friend of mine swears by ShopShop (free - iPhone and iPad). I am still using a piece of paper stuck on frig with magnet. On 24 Mar 2011, at 16:40, Jason Davies ophioc...@gmail.com wrote: anyone come across a shopping app that uses the barcode reading of an iPhone camera so you can keep

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: How did you all get on?

2011-03-27 Thread Virginia Routh
Any news of a iPhone 5? On 27 Mar 2011, at 16:30, Phil Ward phil_w...@mac.com wrote: the aluminium back makes her hand cold Buy her a pair of gloves for her birthday Sam. Phil (considering a new career in relationship coaching) -- Phil Ward Skype: aphilw E: phil_w...@mac.com W:

Re: [sussex_mug] iPad time +10mins

2011-03-28 Thread Virginia Routh
I have just checked my iPad against Greenwich meantime and find it is 5 minutes fast. On 28 Mar 2011, at 17:28, Gillian Snoxall gilliansnox...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: They were talking (not to say gloating) about this bug on The Breakfast Show this morning, but I think that was about the new

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: tethering iPad

2011-03-29 Thread Virginia Routh
Worth looking at Tesco. You get free points too. On 29 Mar 2011, at 15:31, Derek Cross de...@cross1.co.uk wrote: I've placed my order with the Mac store for the iPad 2 - wifi and 3G - and it's down for delivery early May. I see there are 3G plans with Orange, O2, Vodaphone and others.

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: tethering iPad

2011-03-30 Thread Virginia Routh
Can you explain - how do I tether my iPhone to my iPad? On 30 Mar 2011, at 09:52, Steve Vyse steve.v...@sekforde.co.uk wrote: My Iphone 4 is on a contract with Vodafone. When the latest OS came out the Personal Hotspot initially vanished, but it is now back and working fine so I can

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: Newbie

2011-04-22 Thread Virginia Routh
Problem is Sussex is such a huge county. On 22 Apr 2011, at 11:19, Russell Brown drbrown1...@gmail.com wrote: Nope. There's a job for you :) Sent from my phone, which may be an iPhone. On 22 Apr 2011, at 11:02, mac98aop adampym...@gmail.com wrote: So no established meetings?

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: Iphone 3G speed

2011-05-13 Thread Virginia Routh
Please tell me how. Mine is so slow I only use it now for tel calls and email. On 13 May 2011, at 10:52, mac98aop adampym...@gmail.com wrote: A friend who's on the trading floor for Barclays (ie good with numbers) assures me that buying the handset outright, and then using 3 is the

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: Iphone 3G speed

2011-05-13 Thread Virginia Routh
That would be a real bore. Maybe I will have to stick with snail pace. On 13 May 2011, at 10:57, Jason Kitcat ja...@swingdigital.com wrote: On 13 May 2011, at 10:52, mac98aop wrote: I downgraded by 3G to 3.1.3 and it was like having a brand new phone again. Surprisingly easy to do,

[sussex_mug] Bridge

2011-06-04 Thread Virginia Routh
Can anybody recommend a Bridge app for the iPad, an English version that does Acol bidding? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

[sussex_mug] Wifi

2011-06-06 Thread Virginia Routh
Will a dongle work on my husband's desktop computer to give him wifi access? At present our Netgear router is connected to his computer but we want to move the router to a room which is more central in the house. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [sussex_mug] Wifi

2011-06-06 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks, Sam. Will go into Maplins on Wednesday and hope they can supply either one or the other. On 6 Jun 2011, at 23:01, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk wrote: Yes a USB Wifi adapter will work fine, or a powerline networking adapter will be more reliable if you're moving the

Re: [sussex_mug] Wifi Range Extender

2011-07-06 Thread Virginia Routh
You are a star, Tony! By going to System Prefs and changing Network Name, it has connected to smart wizard etc etc and now is working correctly. Thank you very much for your help. On 6 Jul 2011, at 10:31, Tony Crooks tcro...@me.com wrote: On 6 Jul 2011, at 10:18, Virginia wrote: Has

Re: ADMIN, thanks everyone on this thread...Re: [sussex_mug] Show me yours...

2011-07-13 Thread Virginia Routh
Mostly I think you are spot on in your admin, but in this instance I think you are wrong. Why not let this thread run its natural course? Then every one who would like to introduce themselves plus photo will have a chance to do so. I cannot believe this would put people off the group. On

[sussex_mug] Traffic

2011-08-18 Thread Virginia Routh
I am writing this whilst stuck on M25. Can anyone recommend an iPhone app which will help us avoid jams? From my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. To

Re: [sussex_mug] iBooks Conundrum

2011-08-18 Thread Virginia Routh
Are you using an iPad? If so, all you do is tap on the book you want to read. On 18 Aug 2011, at 18:58, Martin Douglas martindougl...@mac.com wrote: Probably just my lack of experience but I have just downloaded an ebook in ePub format into iBooks from Project Guttenburg. On the download

[sussex_mug] iPhone abroad

2011-09-01 Thread Virginia Routh
Because of warnings on this forum and elsewhere, I turned off my iPhone (right off, not just sleeping) at Gatwick before flying to Croatia. There was £17 credit on the phone and the battery was fully charged. When I got back to Gatwick 5 days later, there was no credit left on the phone and

Re: [sussex_mug] Rapport internet security

2011-09-07 Thread Virginia Routh
Many thanks! I have passed your comments on to smile. On 7 Sep 2011, at 13:10, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk wrote: Avoid it like the plague! Sam MacAmbulance Providing affordable Apple PC services Sam Mullen 07747 778022 http://www.macambulance.co.uk

[sussex_mug] Address book

2011-09-12 Thread Virginia Routh
I wonder if you could advise me how to set up an account on Address Book on my MacBook pro? I am finding that if I put a new contact on the MBP ( still on 10.6.8) it does not sync with contacts on my iPad and iPhone. Under Preferences the only account listed is On my Mac Local. On my iPad

Re: [sussex_mug] mail

2011-09-23 Thread Virginia Routh
I find Mail on my MB pro is a pain, so I access emails ( gmail) through Safari. On my iPad, Mail works brilliantly. I love being able to see immediately how many emails there are in each email account, and there are no duplicates. On 23 Sep 2011, at 06:04, Brian Terry

Re: [sussex_mug] WiFi signal flipping

2011-10-01 Thread Virginia Routh
I find it happens in London where there are so many competing wifi signals. What works for me is to forget our wifi network. This causes it it to pop up and ask for password and then all is OK for a bit. This is on iPad. On MBPro it is more problematic. I haven't found a solution except to

[sussex_mug] Iphone 4S

2011-10-12 Thread Virginia Routh
Have a look at Stephen Fry's review in today's Guardian at guardian.co.UK From my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: [sussex_mug] iOS 5 and your birthday

2011-10-15 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks for advice about downloading iOS 5. The only snag I hit was when I entered my password at the end of the download, it would not accept it. Took me some head scratching to work out this was because they had put me.com as default. When I changed this to gmail, all was well. On 15 Oct

Re: [sussex_mug] dymo label writer

2011-11-25 Thread Virginia Routh
Can you explain how a Dymo. Label writer works? It is not clear from their web page. Do they connect to a computer? If not, how do you write out what you want on a label? Is it the same address on the label each time? As I write this I realise that using the label app on the computer means

Re: [sussex_mug] iPad Art

2012-01-11 Thread Virginia Routh
The app he uses is called Brushes. On 11 Jan 2012, at 17:23, nigel proctor n...@btinternet.com wrote: After watching David Hockney display his creative skills on a iPad, I wondered if anyone knew what App he was using or could recommend an App for aspiring artists? TIA nigel

Re: [sussex_mug] Amazing app

2012-02-20 Thread Virginia Routh
Next movetells you what to do if you are stuck. Also each time you start a game you haven't played before it shows you how to play it. I have learnt several new games. Spider in particular is brilliant and addictive. On 20 Feb 2012, at 15:50, Gillian Snoxall gilliansnox...@yahoo.co.uk

Re: [sussex_mug] Kindle on iPad

2012-02-23 Thread Virginia Routh
Best to go to Amazon to buy Kindle books. On 23 Feb 2012, at 13:54, nigel proctor n...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi I've had the Kindle App on my iPad for a while but have not used it recently. When loading it up yesterday I can't seem to access the store anymore.just shows my

[sussex_mug] Lion

2012-02-25 Thread Virginia Routh
I have decided to take the plunge and update to Lion. I have two laptops : a MacBook pro and a MacBook6,1 both bought within a few months of each other. Is Toby Leighton's advice (June last year which i kept in my starred folder) about downloading Lion and burning a CD still the best way to

Re: [sussex_mug] Floor plans

2012-02-26 Thread Virginia Routh
I've been using an app called floorplans. Not cheap, but seems good and quite easy to use. On 26 Feb 2012, at 11:49, Philippe Chandless phili...@pobox.com wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for cheap/free software for doing floor plans? We're looking to do some work on our flat and

Re: [sussex_mug] The Dreaded Lion Update

2012-02-27 Thread Virginia Routh
Just done it on both laptops. £20 for the two - no charge for the second one. Download takes time (I did it overnight) but problem free. If there were problems they have now ironed them out. On 27 Feb 2012, at 09:32, Phil Ward phil_w...@mac.com wrote: All, City Link have delivered as

Re: [sussex_mug] Wireless printer setup

2012-03-03 Thread Virginia Routh
I downloaded Printopia to enable wireless printing. It works very well. On 3 Mar 2012, at 12:58, Derek Cross de...@cross1.co.uk wrote: Good afternoon Smuggers! I've just bought a Samsung laser printer/scanner/copier (SCX-3205W) and it prints out very nicely via the USB. It has the

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone not showing on iTunes

2012-03-14 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks, Sam. It worked! On 12 Mar 2012, at 12:04, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk wrote: Try downloading and reinstalling iTunes from the apple website. That will update iTunes and restart the iTunes helper service, which listens for devices being plugged in Sam --

[sussex_mug] New iPhone 4s

2012-03-15 Thread Virginia Routh
Teething problems. I have 2 gmail accounts. On my new phone, all email accounts have been downloaded, but for each account I have to add the passwords. It will not accept the passwords for either of my gmail accounts but it will accept the password for my husband's gmail account. The

Re: [sussex_mug] New iPhone 4s

2012-03-15 Thread Virginia Routh
Brilliant, Russell. I followed your instructions and now my shiny new toy is fully operational. Thanks for your answer, Sam. I am relieved that there is a way round it, albeit rather tortuous. On 15 Mar 2012, at 17:44, Russell Brown drbrown1...@gmail.com wrote: Good grief, I'm about to

[sussex_mug] iPad crashing

2012-03-17 Thread Virginia Routh
I was wondering if my beloved iPad was reaching the end of its life because it was crashing frequently, usually when I was reading The Guardian. I even went so far as to make an appointment with the genius bar next week. Then I discovered that there was an update to IOS5.1 Now I have done

Re: [sussex_mug] Getting Things Done and appropriate apps

2012-03-24 Thread Virginia Routh
I like Notify. On 24 Mar 2012, at 09:27, mac98aop adampym...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all Wondered if any of you use any software on both Mac and iPhone to facilitate the GTD work methodology? I know there's OmniFocus, but it's not that cheap. Seems to me, one just needs some good list

[sussex_mug] IPad crashing

2012-03-25 Thread Virginia Routh
Does anybody else have this problem? It happens when I am reading The Guardian. I contacted their help line and was advised to change region in settings to Australia and then back to UK again. This helped for a bit but not for long. Then I upgraded to OS 5.2 and all seemed to be well. But

Re: [sussex_mug] IPad crashing

2012-03-26 Thread Virginia Routh
:45, Jason Davies ophioc...@gmail.com wrote: Tried off-and-on? From my iPhone On 25 Mar 2012, at 17:44, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote: Does anybody else have this problem? It happens when I am reading The Guardian. I contacted their help line and was advised

[sussex_mug] Virus warning

2012-04-10 Thread Virginia Routh
600,000 Macs have been infected with the Flashback Trojan. In today's Guardian. Should we be worried? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

[sussex_mug] iCloud

2012-04-18 Thread Virginia Routh
I have changed from MobileMe to iCloud on my iPad and iPhone but cannot work out how to do this on my MacBook. I go to iCloud from system prefs and jump through all the hoops ie enter name and password twice and when the five symbols come up on the page ie Mail, Contacts, Calendar, Find my

[sussex_mug] Done it!

2012-04-18 Thread Virginia Routh
Ignore my previous request. I think I have sorted it by adding iCloud to Sys Pref on both contacts and Calendar. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. To

[sussex_mug] Money software

2012-04-29 Thread Virginia Routh
Does anybody have experience of Mac software which keeps track of bank accounts? Microsoft has discontinued support for their Microsoft Money programme which my husband has used for many years. Is there something comparable for Macs which would enable him to save to iCloud so that he can

Re: [sussex_mug] ICal

2012-05-06 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks, Sam. Peculiar thing is that when I went to Sys Pref to set up account again as you suggested, a different page appeared asking me to sign into Mobile Me, which I did and then followed instructions on moving to iCloud. All set up and working now. Don't know why the MM box didnt turn

[sussex_mug] Pages

2012-05-14 Thread Virginia Routh
What has happened to Pages? There is no longer a 'save as'. I am using Pages '09 version 4.1. When I write letters I pull up headed paper but then cannot save it to the recipient. Before there was the choice of 'save' or 'save as' now there is save, duplicate or save as template. -- You

Re: [sussex_mug] 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 Virginia Routh
Why I like this group and have been a member for several years is that we support each other, primarily about using Mac related equipment but in other ways too. I don't live in or near Brighton so Ray's advice was not helpful to me, but I am glad he posted it because it was in the interests

Re: [sussex_mug] Classical music on iPad

2012-06-08 Thread Virginia Routh
it using playlists. Click on the + icon at the bottom right of the iTunes window. A new playlist will appear. Give it a name. Drag the movements into it. You can drag the individual movements into the playing order. Hope this helps Philippe On Friday, 8 June 2012 at 10:25, Virginia

Re: [sussex_mug] iCloud

2012-06-15 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks, Russell. It suddenly occurred to me that the answer was to cancel me.com account and open a gmail one, as you suggest. Just done it and, hurray, it works. On 15 Jun 2012, at 12:20, Russell Brown drbrown1...@gmail.com wrote: Could you not just use the gmail address on the MacBook?

[sussex_mug] ICloud backup

2012-07-12 Thread Virginia Routh
In changing over from first generation iPad to a new one, i restored everything to the new one but in the process i have lost data from one of the apps (iBookshelf). I had loaded about 200 books onto it but now there is only 20. I am wondering if all the original stuff will have been backed

[sussex_mug] Bookmark bar

2012-08-13 Thread Virginia Routh
All my bookmarks have disappeared from Safari on my MacBookPro and I can't work out how to get them back. Help, please! It is 10.7.4 Lion (11E53) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post to this group, send an email to

Re: [sussex_mug] Bookmark bar

2012-08-13 Thread Virginia Routh
It is really weird. I can exit Safari by command Q. But when I open Safari, it either goes to the previous page I was on, which has no menus or bookmarks, or as now a blank page with just 'Go to this address' at the top. On 13 Aug 2012, at 11:06, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk

Re: [sussex_mug] Bookmark bar

2012-08-13 Thread Virginia Routh
All Safari windows are closed. But when I open Safari there is no menu bar so I can't go to File -New Window as you suggest. I can do this on Finder but not on Safari. On 13 Aug 2012, at 11:22, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk wrote: Try closing all Safari windows, then go to File

Re: [sussex_mug] Bookmark bar

2012-08-13 Thread Virginia Routh
Miracle. Two fingers on the track pad up to top of screen and hey presto ( one finger didn't work). Many thanks for your help. But Having just written the above, I move track pad down the page and menus disappear. While arrow is at the top so is the menu bar. But as soon as the arrow

Re: [sussex_mug] Bookmark bar

2012-08-14 Thread Virginia Routh
. For me it only works as you describe with one finger on track pad. To test this trying turning off full screen mode - the same keys toggle it on and off. Ctrl + Cmd + F. Paul Owen. Sent from my iPhone On 13 Aug 2012, at 18:40, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote

[sussex_mug] Stuck downloading ios6

2012-09-24 Thread Virginia Routh
I have tried to download this from Settings - General- software updates but for past three hours progress bar has stick I cm from beginning, estimated time is still 6 hours. No way I can see to cancel it and start again. What should I do? -- You received this message because you are

Re: [sussex_mug] Stuck downloading ios6

2012-09-25 Thread Virginia Routh
it this way. Maybe I'm just lucky. Regards Russell Sent from a device of some kind On 24 Sep 2012, at 21:12, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote: I have tried to download this from Settings - General- software updates but for past three hours progress bar has stick I cm from

[sussex_mug] ITines

2012-10-10 Thread Virginia Routh
Do other Smuggers have problems connecting to iTunes? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Sussex Mac User Group group. To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [sussex_mug] Advertiser tracking

2012-10-13 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks, Paul. Very useful. I have turned it on. On 13 Oct 2012, at 08:54, Paul Owen consult...@mac.com wrote: Just came across this article, useful if you want to prevent advertisers tracking you on iOS6.

Re: [sussex_mug] iPad / mail accounts

2012-10-30 Thread Virginia Routh
It might be a good idea to delete account and put it back on again. I have five accounts on my iPad but I remember when I first set it up one of them wouldn't work but I persevered and now they all do. On 30 Oct 2012, at 12:51, andrew lancaster andre...@mac.com wrote: Graham, thanks for your

[sussex_mug] Photos

2012-11-04 Thread Virginia Routh
Can someone help me with this? I am trying to sort my photos into albums. On the iPad this is dead simple. Create a new album and then click on the photos I want into it. My difficulty is with the iPhone. There are several photos on it which are not on the iPad (why not? In settings,

[sussex_mug] Wifi mucked up by French hotel

2012-12-02 Thread Virginia Routh
My MacBook 2.26GHz intel Core Duo keeps on losing wifi connection. I stopped by the Apple shop and by good fortune the guy at the Genius Bar was able to help me although I did not have an appointment. He showed me that the 802.1X settings had WPA:WWS300. This dates back to last May when

Re: [sussex_mug] Wifi mucked up by French hotel

2012-12-02 Thread Virginia Routh
-problems-in-mac-os-x/ Regards, Tony Sent from my iPhone On 2 Dec 2012, at 12:06, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote: My MacBook 2.26GHz intel Core Duo keeps on losing wifi connection. I stopped by the Apple shop and by good fortune the guy at the Genius Bar was able

[sussex_mug] No March 2013 on iPad calendar.

2012-12-17 Thread Virginia Routh
Every time I try to look at March 2013 in calendar on my iPad (generation 2) it crashes ie goes back to home page. Strange thing is that same thing happens with my husband's iPad (generation 1). I have reset each iPad but this hasn't solved it. The calendars are synced to each other.

Re: [sussex_mug] No March 2013 on iPad calendar.

2012-12-18 Thread Virginia Routh
, at 19:28, Ben Rubinstein benr_s...@cogapp.com wrote: On 17/12/2012 19:07, Virginia Routh wrote: Every time I try to look at March 2013 in calendar on my iPad (generation 2) it crashes ie goes back to home page. Strange thing is that same thing happens with my husband's iPad (generation 1

Re: [sussex_mug] No March 2013 on iPad calendar.

2012-12-19 Thread Virginia Routh
http://www.macambulance.co.uk i...@macambulance.co.uk On 18 Dec 2012, at 16:49, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for replying ,Stephen. It is good to know your iPad shows March 2013! I think you are right - something is corrupted in the calendar. We only use/share

Re: [sussex_mug] No March 2013 on iPad calendar.

2012-12-21 Thread Virginia Routh
: On 17/12/2012 19:07, Virginia Routh wrote: Every time I try to look at March 2013 in calendar on my iPad (generation 2) it crashes ie goes back to home page. Strange thing is that same thing happens with my husband's iPad (generation 1). I have reset each iPad but this hasn't solved

Re: [sussex_mug] No March 2013 on iPad calendar.

2012-12-21 Thread Virginia Routh
Thanks for that Graham. Deleting all day event on April 1st has solved it. Weird! On 21 Dec 2012, at 23:47, Graham Street grahamstr...@streets-ahead.com wrote: I found these threads/pages ... https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3868317?start=0tstart=0

Re: [sussex_mug] printing from ipad

2012-12-27 Thread Virginia Routh
For printing I use Printopia. Recommended by someone on the list some time ago. Works really well. On 27 Dec 2012, at 19:52, Ranulph Glanville ranu...@mac.com wrote: Dear All First, I hope you had a good time at Christmas, and that 2013 will be full of joy. Second, does anyone have a

Re: [sussex_mug] printing from ipad

2012-12-27 Thread Virginia Routh
, Ranulph Glanville ranu...@mac.com wrote: I looked for it in the app store, but it's not listed, at least not so that I can download it for my iPad. Where did you get it? Ranulph On 27 Dec 2012, at 19:00, Virginia Routh wrote: For printing I use Printopia. Recommended

[sussex_mug] Photo stream

2013-01-01 Thread Virginia Routh
We have just come back from a skiing holiday. I took a lot of photos using my iPhone4S. Those under My Photo Stream on the phone appear on my iPad and MacBookPro and I can move them to a folder called Skiing. But about 36 photos appear under Albums on the iPhone and haven't synced with the

Re: [sussex_mug] Password saving

2013-01-16 Thread Virginia Routh
I have also used 1Password for several years now, with apps on my laptop, iPad and iPhone. But I am aware that I am only using a fraction of its facility and I would be interest to know what other Smuggers do. When a website needs a username or password, I go to 1Password, look them up and

[sussex_mug] Bootcamp

2013-01-29 Thread Virginia Routh
My husband wants to use my MacBookPro for his MS money programme. I have created the partition and I am in the process of putting on Windows 7. I have now got to the page headed Compatibility Report. It says The computer started using Windows installation disc. Remove the installation disc

Re: [sussex_mug] Bootcamp

2013-01-29 Thread Virginia Routh
2013, at 17:38, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote: My husband wants to use my MacBookPro for his MS money programme. I have created the partition and I am in the process of putting on Windows 7. I have now got to the page headed Compatibility Report. It says The computer

Re: [sussex_mug] Bootcamp

2013-01-29 Thread Virginia Routh
://www.macambulance.co.uk i...@macambulance.co.uk On 29 Jan 2013, at 17:56, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote: But there is no start menu (yet). I have closed the Compatibility Report page and this takes me back to Windows 7 Install now page. this then leads back to the Compatibility

Re: [sussex_mug] Bootcamp

2013-01-29 Thread Virginia Routh
Apple PC services Sam Mullen 07747 778022 http://www.macambulance.co.uk i...@macambulance.co.uk On 29 Jan 2013, at 18:32, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote: Via bootcamp using bootcamp assistant. On 29 Jan 2013, at 18:13, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk wrote

Re: [sussex_mug] Bootcamp

2013-01-31 Thread Virginia Routh
/macserviceuk On 29 Jan 2013, at 18:32, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote: Via bootcamp using bootcamp assistant. On 29 Jan 2013, at 18:13, Sam - MacAmbulance i...@macambulance.co.uk wrote: Are you installing via bootcamp or vmware fusion/parallels? Regards Sam

[sussex_mug] Transfer from 32bit to 64bit

2013-01-31 Thread Virginia Routh
Using a transfer lead, my husband is trying to move files from his old XP computer to the Windows partition on my MacBookPro. Problem is old computer with XP is 32bit. Windows 7 on MacBookPro is 64bit.(MBP which has Mountain Lion as OS will not run XP). How does he do this? -- You received

Re: [sussex_mug] Time capsule

2013-04-01 Thread Virginia Routh
Is there a reason this post had become very difficult to read? The font is so small it is nearly illegible. On 1 Apr 2013, at 03:05, Michael Dennis - FanChants.com mich...@fanchants.com wrote: Thanks Guys. My honest thoughts are that it couldn't handle the addition of the USB hub and the

Re: [sussex_mug] Video

2013-04-05 Thread Virginia Routh
Centre www.manorparksurgery.com Tel 01323482301 East Sussex Local Medical Committee (Chair) www.sslmcs.co.uk/ Tel 01372389270 GPC rep East West Sussex @drbrown1970 -- On 5 April 2013 10:11, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com

Re: [sussex_mug] Video

2013-04-05 Thread Virginia Routh
and then press the red button and do your thang. When you're done QT does allow rudimentary editing using Edit Trim ... or there's iMove for fancier stuff. Regards, Stephen On 5 Apr 2013, at 10:11, Virginia Routh virginia.ro...@gmail.com wrote: I have been asked to give a 2 minute talk

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