Re: Prepare to upgrade to macOS High Sierra 10.13

2017-10-14 Thread Marcus Harris
Hi Ronni, My iMac is 10.1 running Sierra. May I have a copy of your update instructions too please. Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Marcus Harris Shenton Park Western Australia 6008 Australia Cryptodome Pty Ltd cryptodo...@me.com Mob: +61 (0) 417965618 > On 9 Oct 2017, at 6:58

Take Control Series New Release

2018-05-16 Thread Marcus Harris
bsite https://www.takecontrolbooks.com Marcus Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Shenton Park Western Australia 6008 Australia Cryptodome Pty Ltd cryptodo...@me.com Mob: +61 (0) 417965618 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.sh

Re: Calendar

2018-05-28 Thread Marcus Harris
I found that by quitting and reopening Calendar on my iMac it would import a new entry from other devices. I haven’t had any serious issues with Hi Sierra on my 7 yo iMac Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris 74 iPhone7 > On 28 May 2018, at 5:53 pm, Juliet Kitson <billand...@gmail.com&

Re: Skype

2018-06-19 Thread Marcus Harris
Have you tried WhatsApp? Marcus Marcus Harris 74 iPhone7 > On 19 Jun 2018, at 12:38 pm, Neil Houghton wrote: > > Hi Walter, > > Skype was bought by MS in 2011 and, like Google and Facebook, MS would prefer > that you do as much as possible via their MS account login ;o)

What’s happening in Infinity Loop

2018-01-09 Thread Marcus Harris
Hi Treasurer and members, I couldn’t see your personal email Peter, but I just now paid the annual subs as Marcus Harris 2018 Did members read that extensive article by Jack Hough in The Weekend Australian Dec30-31 Edition. It’s entitled “The Trillion Dollar Mark could still be in Reach” It’s

Re: What’s happening in Infinity Loop

2018-01-31 Thread Marcus Harris
on the MacBook Pro,” he says. >>> “In our view this is a big, big step forward. It is a new system >>> architecture, and it allows us to then create many things to come, things >>> that we can’t envision yet.” >>>

Re: Anti virus software

2018-04-17 Thread Marcus Harris
Well, this is interesting as I haven’t used antivirus since buying my first Apple Mac in 1986. I thought the regular security updates from Apple were enough. Presumably if one wasn’t SPAM aware a virus or similar could corrupt the system, otherwise do we really need AV? Marcus Marcus Harris 74

Re: CAN I UPGRDE TO MOJAVE FROM HIGH SIERRA

2018-10-22 Thread Marcus Harris
fier: iMac10,1 > Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo > Processor Speed:3.06 GHz > Number of Processors: 1 > Total Number of Cores: 2 > L2 Cache: 3 MB > Memory: 8 GB > Boot ROM Version: IM101.00D0.B00 > SMC Version (system): 1.53f13

CAN I UPGRDE TO MOJAVE FROM HIGH SIERRA

2018-10-21 Thread Marcus Harris
Processor Speed: 3.06 GHz Number of Processors: 1 Total Number of Cores:2 L2 Cache: 3 MB Memory: 8 GB Boot ROM Version: IM101.00D0.B00 SMC Version (system): 1.53f13 regards Marcus Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Shenton Park Western Australia 6008 Australia

Unfortunate installation of Mojave on iMac

2018-11-01 Thread Marcus Harris
running. How may I reinstall OS 10.13.6 on the internal HD, which is now known as OSX Base System and devoid of any installed software? I have a separate HD which is the Time Machine. It’s a 2009 dual core iMac with 8Gb Ram Many thanks in advance Marcus Harris 75 Apple iPhone7 -- The WA Macintosh

Re: Unfortunate installation of Mojave on iMac

2018-11-03 Thread Marcus Harris
Hello Again Peter, I restarted the iMac with Command R only. This time I was able to instal High Sierra on the internal Drive (which wasn’t locked) and so far everything is OK. Now to back up from Time Machine. Thanks for your input Marcus > On 2 Nov 2018, at 3:12 pm, Marcus Harris wr

Re: Unfortunate installation of Mojave on iMac

2018-11-02 Thread Marcus Harris
. Can I unlock it somehow using Disc Utility? In a folder marked System sub folder CDIS there are possible ways to unlock and instal OSX, but I’m wary of trying without some more advice. Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris 75 Apple iPhone7 > On 2 Nov 2018, at 7:34 am, Peter Hinchliffe wr

Re: Too many passwords

2018-12-03 Thread Marcus Harris
to bank. Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris 75 Apple iPhone7 > On 3 Dec 2018, at 4:12 pm, Stephen Chape wrote: > > Perhaps I am being over cautious. > It does make me nervous storing those passwords electronically. > > Would like to hear your take on that though ? > >>

Re: Luna Display

2019-03-18 Thread Marcus Harris
Thanks Peter, Marcus Marcus Harris 75 > On 19 Mar 2019, at 7:41 am, Peter Hinchliffe > wrote: > > > >> On 18 Mar 2019, at 7:44 pm, Marcus Harris wrote: >> >> Has anyone utilised this device. Luna Display >> The advertisement seems to show

Luna Display

2019-03-18 Thread Marcus Harris
Has anyone utilised this device. Luna Display The advertisement seems to show a useful way to integrate MacOS and iOS. Marcus Marcus Harris 75 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wam

NOTES in MacOS

2019-08-20 Thread Marcus Harris
There must be simple solution, but every time I open NOTES in MacOS , two addressed emails popup ready to be filled with text and sent. I tried switching accounts, but that didn’t solve it. Any ideas on how to stop this? Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Shenton Park Western Australia

Re: NOTES in MacOS

2019-08-25 Thread Marcus Harris
Thanks Robin, I tried filling in a heading and text but that didn’t resolve it. I’ll let you know if and when I do . Thanks and best wishes Marcus Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Shenton Park Western Australia 6008 Australia Cryptodome Pty Ltd cryptodo...@me.com Mob: +61 (0) 417965618 > On 21

Re: iPhone 8 notifications

2019-07-31 Thread Marcus Harris
Maybe you’ve accidentally knocked the on/off toggle on the left hand side above the volume controls. My wife is often doing that.  Marcus Harris > On 1 Aug 2019, at 11:04 am, Jennifer Lefroy wrote: > > Good Morning everyone, > > I am having difficulties with ring ton

Re: Iphone

2019-12-11 Thread Marcus Harris
Agree with Peter it works well. Marcus Harris > On 12 Dec 2019, at 11:27 am, Peter Crisp wrote: > > Hi Steve, by contrast I always use the 'Over The Air' OTA method. BUT, I do > perform a backup and Synch of the iphone to iTunes before any ios updates. I > have had

Re: membership

2020-01-29 Thread Marcus Harris
I set up for automatic renewal, hoping it would remain $30. Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Shenton Park Western Australia 6008 Australia Cryptodome Pty Ltd cryptodo...@me.com Mob: +61 (0) 417965618 > On 30 Jan 2020, at 10:28 am, Peter Crisp wrote: > > That's a good point S

Re: Extending win to cover black spots

2020-05-23 Thread Marcus Harris
gt; > The suggestions aired earlier using a couple of Apple Airports with a wired > backbone is a tried and solid solution, working reliably for years on end. > Like most reponders, when mine fails for some reason I will go for a mesh > solution but I will utilise my e

Re: Extending win to cover black spots

2020-05-24 Thread Marcus Harris
when mine fails for some reason I will go for a mesh > solution but I will utilise my existing ethernet back bone. > > Hope this helps. > > robin > > > > >> On 21 May 2020, at 4:04 pm, Marcus Harris > <mailto:cryptodo...@me.com>> wrote: >> >

I am considering buying a MacBook Pro (2020) hoping to use my iMac27 as a screen.

2020-10-16 Thread Marcus Harris
my photos , reference browsing and emailing. Nothing high end anymore as I’m now 77. I recently bought an iBookPro 12 with pencil for streaming, taking photos, reading and sketching. It’s a great Apple product. Regards Marcus Harris-- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives

Re: Mail quitting unexpectedly

2020-08-28 Thread Marcus Harris
Hi Philippe You might like to buy the digital book Take Control of Apple Mail https://www.takecontrolbooks.com/apple-mail/ Kind regards Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 28 Aug 2020, at 1:08 pm, Philippe Chaperon wrote: > > Thank you Jewels, in fact only last ni

Extending win to cover black spots

2020-05-21 Thread Marcus Harris
again? And then, would a powerline adaptor of a wireless range extender be the better choice. Regards Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Shenton Park Western Australia 6008 Australia cryptodo...@me.com Mob: +61 (0) 417965618 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <h

Re: Music

2020-06-30 Thread Marcus Harris
ts.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> >> >> >> Regards, >> Stephen Chape >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- &

Re: Music

2020-06-28 Thread Marcus Harris
Hi Pete, Is that correct if you buy music using iTunes, ie pay hard money for it vs renting through Apple Music? Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 29 Jun 2020, at 6:55 am, Pete wrote: > > Correct Stephen. If you 'buy' your music from Apple, you've actu

Re: Music

2020-06-29 Thread Marcus Harris
u/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >> <ht

Re: Music

2020-06-29 Thread Marcus Harris
>> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >> <http://lists.wamug.or

Re: Interesting read regarding AV Software

2020-06-10 Thread Marcus Harris
> >> Hi Marcus. >> I used to use Intego which did slow down my Mac. >> But I have had no noticeable slow down with Avast. >> >> However I do recommend the Premium (paid) version. >> >>> On 8 Jun 2020, at 10:03 am, Marcus Harris >> <mailto:crypt

Re: Interesting read regarding AV Software

2020-06-06 Thread Marcus Harris
Yes that is interesting, but do you Personally choose to instal AV software. I always update my Apple systems ASAP and expect to then be malware secure. Should I buy Norton as Al suggests? Regards Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 6 Jun 2020, at 1:48 pm, Stephen Chape wr

Re: Interesting read regarding AV Software

2020-06-08 Thread Marcus Harris
Thanks for the response. I recall some time ago people saying norton slowed down the OS and so I’ll try Avast Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 7 Jun 2020, at 8:52 am, Pete wrote: > > Agreed Ronni 100%. > > > Regards > > Pete > >>

Re: [WAMUG} WAMUG membership payment - Just wait

2021-01-07 Thread Marcus Harris
Hi Maureen, I may be on auto renewal. If that’s the case I apologise that you may well receive my dues before I came change that. Kind regards Marcus on the MiniM1 > On 4 Jan 2021, at 9:53 am, topsm...@internode.on.net wrote: > > > Hello Fellow WAMUGGERS, > > Firstly, of all on behalf of the

Re: big sur

2020-12-22 Thread Marcus Harris
It’s purring on my new MacMini M1 If only the NBN was fibre to my home. Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 23 Dec 2020, at 7:53 am, Peter Hinchliffe > wrote: > >  > >> On 23 Dec 2020, at 1:25 am, Philippe Chaperon wrote: >> >> Hi Rosemary

Re: I am considering buying a MacBook Pro (2020) hoping to use my iMac27 as a screen.

2020-10-21 Thread Marcus Harris
with-target-display-mode/> > > regards, > > robin > > > > >> On 16 Oct 2020, at 3:53 pm, Marcus Harris > <mailto:cryptodo...@me.com>> wrote: >> >> Hello WAMUGERS, >> >> I have an Apple 27 inch iMac iMac10,1 Intel Core 2 D

Re: [WAMUG} Monthly News

2021-01-27 Thread Marcus Harris
Thank you President Maureen Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 27 Jan 2021, at 6:07 pm, topsm...@internode.on.net wrote: > >  > Hello Fellow WAMUGgers > > I hope you are all keeping well and enjoyed your Australia Day. This is a > rather lengthy missive

Re: [WAMUG} MS Office for Mac

2021-03-29 Thread Marcus Harris
Excuse my ignorance but doesn’t Apple provide excellent equivalents of MS Office Pete? Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 29 Mar 2021, at 10:10 am, Peter Crisp wrote: > > Hi folks again, thanks for responses, I’ve followed up with both of those > vendors and they

Re: [WAMUG} Apple April event

2021-04-21 Thread Marcus Harris
Thank you Daniel, The prices of the iMac and iPad seem fair. The iPad Pro is likely to be my next choice. Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 21 Apr 2021, at 10:51 am, Stephen Chape wrote: > > Thank you Daniel. > Some reading (drooling) matter to look at

Re: [WAMUG] WAMUG General Meeting

2023-09-04 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
Thanks Maureen. I’m interested to know if any member or member’s associate comes to households or communicates online to do maintenance. For example I have 25000 iPhotos and a bewildering number of old emails. Kind regards Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 4 Sep 2023, at 11

Re: [WAMUG] Which Email address?

2023-11-02 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
As I understand the situation, IINET or WESTNET are the internet service providers and that won’t change. One isn’t obliged to use @ iinet or @ westnet. I haven’t used those addresses for several years and I’m happy with all the apple addresses @me @ Mac @ iCloud. Cheers Marcus Marcus Harris

Re: [WAMUG] September's General Meeting

2022-09-19 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
Thanks for the Information. I cannot attend meetings because I am carer and needed during that time. However I follow the queries submitted by members and I feel sure that the respondents provide the answers /solutions benefiting all. Well done to the dedicated committee. Cheers Marcus Marcus

Re: [WAMUG] Fwd: Users Group Meeting

2022-09-29 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 29 Sep 2022, at 11:34 am, Maureen Smith via WAMUG > wrote: > >  Hello Graham, > > Sounds like a plan. > > Or to paraphrase Black Adder 'Your plan is as cunning as a fox who’s > just been appointed Pro

Re: [WAMUG] October General Meeting

2022-10-06 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
Hi Maureen, I noticed that the meeting addressed the topic “saving emails before deleting”. I can’t attend meetings, but would be interested to know if there is recording or summary of the discussion for me to look at. Kind regards Marcus Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Shenton Park Western Australia

Re: [WAMUG] Macbook Pro 2013 Retia 13" - Battery suspect

2022-11-11 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
I had this problem and took it to Macworx in Joondalup. They fixed it with new batteries. Phone them and see if they will still [1]08) 9301 5333 Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 On 11 Nov 2022, at 2:08 pm, Tim Law via WAMUG wrote: I took the same

[WAMUG] Problem with replyingto emails in Apple Mail

2023-02-21 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
an do a work round by typing within the signature and then cut and paste, but it’s not one off and more than annoying. Any solutions gratefully accepted. Marcus Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Shenton Park Western Australia 6008 Australia Cryptodome Pty Ltd cryptodo...@me.com Mob: +61 (0) 417965618 Mac

[WAMUG] It’s MAC’s 40th Birthday today

2024-01-22 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
file-20240116-19-t76qy0.jpg [1]Mac at 40: User experience was the innovation that launched a technology revolution [2]theconversation.com Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 References Visible links: 1. https://theconversation.com/mac-at-40-user-experience

Re: [WAMUG] "Buy3 and get 1 free"

2023-12-18 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
Wow- thanks committee. Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 18 Dec 2023, at 5:02 pm, Maureen Smith via WAMUG > wrote: > >  Hello Fellow WAMUGgers, > At the November Committee Meeting, your Committee decided that list > members who have paid the

[WAMUG] Apple TV Remote

2024-05-23 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
for an Apple TV remote app.. can’t see that either. Can anyone provide a work around to reveal the remote screen. Please Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <https://www.mail-archive.com/wamug@wamug.org.au/> Guidelines -

Re: [WAMUG] Apple TV Remote

2024-05-24 Thread Marcus Harris via WAMUG
Thanks very much Daniel. Yes it’s strange that it’s not an App. I found it as you instructed Thanks again Marcus Marcus Harris Mobile +61417965618 > On 23 May 2024, at 10:01 PM, Daniel Kerr via WAMUG > wrote: > > Hi Marcus > > If you tap in the top right corn