You can also do the same from the Mouse icon as well. Though the steps would be :- > 1) Click the Apple at top left of screen and select System Preferences... > 2) Select the Mouse icon in the Hardware row. > 3) Uncheck Scroll direction: natural
One less step ;) Sorry, couldn't resist,....lol. Kind regards Daniel --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> **For everything Apple** On 02/08/2012, at 10:10 PM, wa...@realworldcomputing.com.au wrote: > Hi Alan, > > If you can't get used to the new scrolling direction in Mountain Lion, you > can revert to the old style. > > 1) Click the Apple at top left of screen and select System Preferences... > 2) Select the Trackpad icon in the Hardware row. > 3) Click the Scroll & Zoom tab at the top of the Trackpad dialog. > 4) Uncheck Scroll direction: natural > > Scroll direction will now return the style used in Snow Leopard. > > Regards, > Carlo > > Carlo Margio > Real World Computing > > mob: 0404 296 965 > i...@realworldcomputing.com.au > www.realworldcomputing.com.au > > On 02/08/2012, at 21:30 , Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > >> Hi Ronni >> >> Just to close off this thread - - - >> >> All is OK. Time Machine worked as you said and now shows oldest and newest >> backups appropriately. This happened right at the end of the T.M. backup >> sequence. BTW, I never noticed Spotlight working, but it seems to locate >> things nicely. Must have been quick. Love the preview in Spotlight - don't >> like the upside down scrolling in mail and other apps! >> >> Thanks for your help. >> >> Cheers >> Alan >> >> Begin forwarded message: >> >> From: Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> >> Subject: Re: Time Machine after Mountain Lion upgrade >> Date: 2 August 2012 7:42:23 PM AWST >> To: wamug@wamug.org.au >> Reply-To: wamug@wamug.org.au >> >> Hi Ronni >> >> Thanks for the reassurance. >> >> I will turn T.M. "on" after doing some neglected domestic chores. Thanks >> also for your Spotlight comment - email arrived as I was writing this! Its >> been a full day exercise to get to this point, so a night of Spotlight >> indexing will be a bagatelle. >> >> Cheers >> Alan >> >> On 02/08/2012, at 7:19 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Alan, >> >> My comments in situ below. >> >> On 02/08/2012, at 6:39 PM, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >> >>> Hello all >>> >>> I have upgraded from Snow Leopard to Mountain Lion and was about to switch >>> Time Machine back "on". But Time Machine in System Preferences shows >>> oldest backup = none and latest backup = none. WAMUG discussion on the >>> Lion upgrade stated that T.M. backups would just continue to accumulate as >>> normal. Does this hold true with Mountain Lion? >> >> I upgraded from Lion to Mountain Lion but I'm fairly sure it is the same >> from SL to ML. >> Time Machine indicates that oldest backup & latest back is "none' until >> after it completes the first full backup. >> If I remember correctly it took some moments after the first backup before >> it changed to oldest backup date and latest backup. >>> >>> The last step in "Ronni's tutorial" is to let Time Machine complete a full >>> backup. Does this mean it will not be a normal incremental backup, but a >>> new backupdb? >> >> It takes longer as it gives the impression of a full backup as it is a new >> operating system (upgrade) and needs to check all files and changes to the >> system, but it will carry on from your previous backup. >>> >>> A simulated Restore from Time Machine in Mountain Lion seems to show the >>> history of Snow Leopard backups, so the data is presumably still >>> accessible. >> >> Don't touch it; just let Time Machine do its job. Don't interrupt the first >> backup, let it complete the backup. I quit all applications an just let TM >> do its first backup. >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >>> >>> (The 4 GB OS X download was fine - but then another 3 GB of App upgrades >>> was too much!) >>> >>> Regards, Alan >>> >>> Alan Smith >>> iMac 21.5" Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz 12G RAM - OSX 10.8 >>> iPad2; ATV2 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
