Hi Ronni thanks mutely for your help - I will try calling Apple this morning to sort out the Apple ID issue & then try again.
Cheers, Alex > On 25 Feb 2016, at 7:24 am, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Alex, > > No you aren’t blind. > But you won’t be able to follow my instructions or be able to upload the > Voice Memo to Dropbox until you fix the problems on your computers, and sort > your Apple ID (as it is required), and update your Dropbox applications to > the current versions on both your computers and your iPhone. > > The current Dropbox Desktop (for OS X) is version 3.14.7 > The current Dropbox iOS version is 4.2.5 > > The HOME button I mentioned below is the HOME button on your iPhone to get > back to the home screen so you would have been able to open Voice Memos. > > We can’t help you anymore until you complete the above. > > Cheers, > Ronni > >> On 25 Feb 2016, at 12:21 AM, Alex <aln...@highway1.com.au >> <mailto:aln...@highway1.com.au>> wrote: >> >> Hi Ronni (& Neil) >> >> Many thanks for your replies. I must be blind as nothing is working & I am >> certainly not seeing what you are explaining to me. So I am frustrated as >> you must be when you are seeing something that I am not. >> >> Please see below for my responses to both your replies in blue & red: >> >>> On 24 Feb 2016, at 7:24 pm, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com >>> <mailto:ro...@mac.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Neil, >>> >>>> On 24 Feb 2016, at 2:11 PM, Neil Houghton <n...@possumology.com >>>> <mailto:n...@possumology.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Ronni, Hi Alex, >>>> >>>> I don’t use notes and my old iPhones can’t run the latest IOS – so this is >>>> just a stab in the dark ;o) >>>> >>>> Given the sensitive nature of Dropbox, I would imagine, somewhere in the >>>> IOS settings (possibly Dropbox settings) you allow access on an app by app >>>> basis. >>>> >>>> Perhaps you actually have to give the Voice memo app specific access to >>>> Dropbox on your phone. >>> >>> As I’ve tried to explain before to Alex. >>> Note: In case you can’t see option “Save to Dropbox,” please ensure that >>> “Save to Dropbox” option is toggled on in Activities. To turn this option >>> on, tap on “More” and toggle “Save to Dropbox” on. And tap on Done. >> The only place I see Activities is when I am in Voice Memo & I select More. >> When I select the top option, I get Activities with Message, Mail & Notes. >> Notes has a toggle, the other 2 don’t. If I select the lower More, as you >> have suggested, I get Activities but it is blank - no options at all. Is >> Activities something that lives in Voice Memo only? I can’t see any >> reference to it anywhere else. >> >>>> (more below - excuse the pun!) >>>> >>>> Just a thought. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Neil >>>> -- >>>> Neil R. Houghton >>>> Albany, Western Australia >>>> Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 >>>> Email: n...@possumology.com <mailto:n...@possumology.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> on 24/2/16 13:37, Ronda Brown at ro...@mac.com <mailto:ro...@mac.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Alex, >>>>> >>>>> I don't know why you are not seeing "Save to Dropbox” or unable to upload >>>>> the Voice Memo to Dropbox. >>>>> What version of iOS are you using... iOS 9.2.1? And do you have the >>>>> latest version of Dropbox? >> I upgraded to 9.2.1 this evening. Dropbox ver is 3.6.3 which is not >> the latest & herein lies another problem I have. I can’t >> upgrade any apps I have purchased at the App Store as when it asks me to >> enter my password, it specifies an Apple ID that is no >> longer valid, i.e. my original non-email address ID. Yet if I go into >> iTunes & App Stores in Settings on the phone, >> it shows my Apple ID as my email address >>>>> >>>>> 1. Tap Dropbox so it is open - then press the Home button My Dropbox on >>>>> the phone does not have a Home button! so the points below won’t help. >>>>> When I tap that icon, it opens up & shows a Getting Started pdf, 2 >>>>> folders I created from my laptop, one folder that I was invited to, >>>>> another for screenshots & another for Camera Uploads. Up the top right I >>>>> have 3 circles that lead to Add Files, Create Folder, Select,Sort by >>>>> Date. Down the bottom, I have Files, Photos, Favourites & Settings >> I must be missing something! >>>>> 2. Tap Extras > Tap Voice Memos >>>>> 3. Select your Voice Memo recording file - then Tap share [↑] >>>>> 3. Tap ‘… More’ (Tap the 2nd ‘More’ that is under the ‘Message, Mail, >>>>> Notes, More’ line). >>>>> 4. Then tap ”Save to Dropbox" or tap …More again >>>>> 5. In the Save to Dropbox window that appears you should see FILE (your >>>>> voice memo) SAVE LOCATION (Dropbox ✔) Tap Save >>>>> 6.You will then see message ‘Uploading’ and eventually ’Saved’ and the >>>>> ‘Voice Memo.m4a’ will be in your Dropbox App in Files. >>>>> >>>>> Note: Depending on how large the Voice Memo file is & the speed of your >>>>> upload connection it could take quite some time to complete uploading the >>>>> file. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Ronni >>>>> >>>>> On 23 Feb 2016, at 9:20 PM, Alex <aln...@highway1.com.au >>>>> <mailto:aln...@highway1.com.au>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Ronni >>>>>> >>>>>> I do have 2 “More”s. When I select the one that is on the same line as >>>>>> Message, Mail etc, I get an Activities page with Message, Mail & Notes >>>>>> only on it. When I select the “More” that is under that line, all I get >>>>>> is a blank Activities page. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is it possible to NOT have Dropbox loaded onto my phone when I have the >>>>>> Dropbox app icon on my phone? When I tap that icon, it opens up & shows >>>>>> a Getting Started pdf, 2 folders I created from my laptop, one folder >>>>>> that I was invited to, another for screenshots (not sure where that one >>>>>> came from) & another for Camera Uploads that I did last night or Sunday >>>>>> night when I was trying to do this task. This the same that I see in my >>>>>> Dropbox folder in Finder on my laptop. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for your efforts, Alex >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 23 Feb 2016, at 2:26 pm, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com >>>>>>> <mailto:ro...@mac.com>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Alex, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There should be 2 … ‘More’ One beside Message, Mail, Notes, and >>>>>>> another Under the line below these. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 1. Make sure you have your Dropbox downloaded on your iPhone >>>>>>> 2. Go to your Voice Memo recording, choose your file - Tap the ‘More’ >>>>>>> that is under the Message, Mail, Notes, More’ line. - "Save in Dropbox” >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Ronni >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 23 Feb 2016, at 2:00 PM, aln...@highway1.com.au >>>>>>>> <mailto:aln...@highway1.com.au> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks a lot Ronni & Tim >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I don't have Dropbox as an option - only Message, Mail, Notes & More. >>>>>>>> If I click on <More>, I get a lined blank screen headed with >>>>>>>> "Activities" & a Done link. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This is weird I think as I just received an sms this morning with an >>>>>>>> attachment which I was able to send to Dropbox so that I could print >>>>>>>> it off. Do I need to share Dropbox with myself, or something? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers, Alex >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>> From: >>>>>>>>> wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> To: >>>>>>>>> "WAMUG" <wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au>> >>>>>>>>> Cc: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sent: >>>>>>>>> Tue, 23 Feb 2016 09:34:30 +0800 >>>>>>>>> Subject: >>>>>>>>> Re: Share Voice Memo >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Alex, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Have you tried saving the Voice Memo recording to Dropbox? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Go to your Voice Memo recording, choose your file - tap ‘More’ and >>>>>>>>> "Save in Dropbox" >>>>>>>>> (the ‘More’ that is under the Message, Mail, Notes, line). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 22 Feb 2016, at 11:38 PM, Alex <aln...@highway1.com.au >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:aln...@highway1.com.au>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hello Wamuggers >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I would appreciate some if someone can point me in the right >>>>>>>>>> direction please. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I have a Voice Memo of a meeting that I was a part of and need to >>>>>>>>>> share it with another attendee. It is on my iPhone 6 & is quite >>>>>>>>>> big, so I can’t sms it. I don’t have email on my iPhone either & it >>>>>>>>>> would be too big to attach anyway. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I have been trying to Bluetooth it and Airdrop it as well, but to no >>>>>>>>>> avail. I have Dropbox on my iPhone if that is any help. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> There may be an issue that I have an “office” iMac & my (main) >>>>>>>>>> MacBook Pro laptop (this one is early 2013, OS X Yosemite 10.10.5) & >>>>>>>>>> it is trying to connect to the office rather than the laptop. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> If you need more info, please ask the relevant questions! :) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Cheers & thanks, Alex > > -- 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>
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