Re: How can I stop folders using the All My Files view?

Thanks Ronni, Looks like this is not a common issue, I'll provide more details about what is happening. Firstly, if you are like me and don’t find “All My Files” that useful, you can do what I have done and 'hide it away’. - already done, long ago At first glance that’s all you need to do, but

Re: Mail text size

Hi People who have been following this subject, We have exhausted every way of making Mail Text larger, but please bear with me just for one last response. I have been annoyed for years with incoming mail from Windows Users showing much smaller than other incoming mail. I actually get annoyed

Re: How can I stop folders using the All My Files view?

Hi Glenn, Thanks for the link to the screen shots, now I can see what is happening your end. Just as an experiment I changed my Desktop Downloads to: View As List and'Arrange By’ None. This then allows clicking on the date column to change ascending/descending etc. Cheers, Ronni On

Re: Mail text size

Hi Ronni. Thanks for that. It works a treat. Now I won't get those forehead marks on the screen when I send emails home from work Thanks again. Pete Smith iMac 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 4GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM 750GB Hdrive OS X 10.6.6 On 11/04/2012, at 15:57 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi

Re: Mail text size

You’re welcome Pete, I understand, it has annoyed me for a long time. I should make more time to solve my little problems… a certain person on this list is always telling me to make time to do ‘My Stuff’ ;-) Cheers, Ronni On 11/04/2012, at 4:32 PM, Pete Smith wrote: Hi Ronni. Thanks for

Re: How can I stop folders using the All My Files view?

Hi again Glenn, On your Downloads Desktop; If you set View As List - ‘Arrange By’ None, Then in View View Options you can select ‘Sort By’ Date Added. This then also allows the clicking on the Date Column to change ascending/descending etc Cheers, Ronni On 11/04/2012, at 4:16 PM, Ronda

Re: How can I stop folders using the All My Files view?

Hi Glenn, Here is a link to a screenshot showing you what I mean. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/50787834/Finder-Downloads-View.png Cheers, Ronni who is out of here time for ‘drinkies’ ;-) On 11/04/2012, at 4:47 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi again Glenn, On your Downloads Desktop; If you set View

Continual Apple ID entry with Apple TV ?

Hi folks, A friend using the dark side has set up an Apple TV to play music and home videos on his HDTV. He is using a Windows laptop. However every time he turns it on he has to re-enter his Apple ID. To annoy even further every time he selects something new on the menu he has to re-enter his

Re: Continual Apple ID entry with Apple TV ?

Hi Stephen, Is he sure he is entering the correct Apple ID? Has he Authorised his computer in iTunes? Has he purchased any music or movies in iTunes, if so has he used the same Apple ID? You might find something at the link below. Apple TV repeatedly asks for password to play iTunes Store

Re: How can I stop folders using the All My Files view?

Genius Ronnie, that solves it. Glenn On 11 April 2012 16:47, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi again Glenn, On your Downloads Desktop; If you set View As List - ‘Arrange By’ None, Then in View View Options you can select ‘Sort By’ Date Added. This then also allows the clicking on

Using Skype

Good Evening All I have some children and grandchildren going overseas on Friday for some weeks and they have suggested that I should download Skype to enable convenient contact. I have a six month-old MacBook Pro 13 in. and an iPad 1. To which would be the best to download Skype and are there

Re: Using Skype

Hi Ian You should find Skype already installed. (Have a look in your Applications folder). Otherwise you can download it from here:- http://www.skype.com/intl/en/get-skype/on-your-computer/macosx/ Free version is generally fine. Pretty easy to set up once installed, just create an account

Re: Using Skype

With the MacBook you will be able to use video Skype. If your iPad is the 1st generation you can only make Skype voice calls because of the lack of a camera. Both are free calls, of course. Sent from my iPad On 12/04/2012, at 1:19 AM, Daniel Kerr wa...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Hi Ian You

Re: eStatements

Yes Ronni. I did drag and drop the error message. I'll try what you have suggested and if necessary type the error message. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 Please consider the environment before printing this email On 10/04/2012, at 8:02

Re: How can I stop folders using the All My Files view?

On 11/04/2012, at 4:47 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi again Glenn, On your Downloads Desktop; If you set View As List - ‘Arrange By’ None, Then in View View Options you can select ‘Sort By’ Date Added. This then also allows the clicking on the Date Column to change

Re: Mail text size

Thanks Ronni, That bit of script below works a treat. Bill On 11/04/2012, at 3:57 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi People who have been following this subject, We have exhausted every way of making Mail Text larger, but please bear with me just for one last response. I have been annoyed for

Death Of Microsoft Word

Death Of Microsoft Word: Microsoft Word is cumbersome, inefficient, and a relic of obsolete assumptions about technology. Tom Scocca believes it's time we all gave it up. http://www.watoday.com.au/digital-life/hometech/death-to-microsoft-word-20120412-1wta8.html Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's

Re: Death Of Microsoft Word

A courageous article!! Fortunately the OSX version I use, 12 I think, doesn't have the same AWFUL bloated toolbars of the PC version. Where Word failed for me this week was when I tried to PDF a 155 page report that included a lot of internal cross reference links. Epic fail to send any of

Re: Continual Apple ID entry with Apple TV ?

Thank you Ronni .. I will pass this on to him ! On 11/04/2012, at 9:41 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Stephen, Is he sure he is entering the correct Apple ID? Has he Authorised his computer in iTunes? Has he purchased any music or movies in iTunes, if so has he used the same Apple ID? You

Dropbox (for Dummies)

Hi WAMUGersTrying to get my head around Dropbox. I use it to share files with people or to send the school magazine to the printer etc.BUT i am thinking maybe i can use it to sync stuff between my macs.Particularly my School Macbook Pro running Snow Leopard and my personal MacBook Air running

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

Hi Blitto, Have you checked https://www.dropbox.com/help it answers a lot of your questions. There is a wiki site too: http://blog.dropbox.com/ And actually there is a Dropbox 4 Dummies … it’s for Windows of course ;-) but it does show the iPhone. http://dropbox4dummies.blogspot.com.au/

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

Hi Blitto, Ronni (as usual) has given you lots of good stuff and links to more - so I won't try to add to the general stuff. With regard to your specific query re the phone version: Another question: if i load the dropbox ap on my iphone - will ALL the stuff somehow sync to the phone as

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

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