Has anyone used an app
called Viber that
allows you to phone free to foreign countries if both use iPhones?
Is it safe? Answer -
yes Answer -
no
Is there a way to 'organize'
bookmarks on iPhone in Safari? Answer : No automatic
way in iOS - manually go to Favorites, tap Edit, then drag 3 bar icon
next to each bookmark up or down in Favorites list.
Is it possible to use
spreadsheets with iPad? Answer : Yes - use Numbers app
- also iCloud Drive makes available Cloud apps such as Numbers - Microsoft
Office Excel - but takes a lot of room
A 'pop-up warning' occurred
on my iPad which said iOS had crashed and told me to click the link
or call number to get help - my screen seems frozen and unresponsive
- is this a scam?
Answer :
yes - it is a scam - don't click any links or call any numbers - follow
these steps to unfreeze screen and get rid of message:
1. Place iPad or iPhone in Airplane Mode to disconnect
from internet (swipe up from bottom to reveal Control Panel)
2. Go to Settings > Safari > then Clear
History and Website Data
3. Reopen Safari and all should be fixed.
4. Turn off Airplane Mode.
How do you move photos
from your iPhone to your Mac computer?Answer:
1. Plug the USB cable into your iPhone and Mac.
2. Open iPhoto on Mac.
3. Find your device (iPhone) in left column of iPhoto.
4. Select photos on iPhone to be imported, then click 'Import All' or
'Import Selected'.
5. Choose to 'Save or Delete originals' on iPhone.
6. Disconnect USB cable.
Where on my hard drive
are my original photo files located in iPhoto? Answer:
1. Go to User > Pictures > iPhoto
Library.
2. Then right-click (or control-click) on iPhotoLibrary icon
3. Select Show Package Contents from menu, find folder
called Originals > Year> .
(In OSX Yosemite, folder of originals is called Masters).
Caution: Be careful not to move or change anything in these files. It
is OK to copy/paste originals to another location or drive.
How can I erase and reformat
an Apple Time Capsule HD which I wish to sell or give away? Answer
NOTE: Do not use Disk Utility to erase or reformat
an Apple Time Capsule. Use the current version of AirPort Utility to
erase an Apple Time Capsule disk using the following steps:
1. Open AirPort Utility (it is located in Applications>Utilities).
2. Click the Disks tab.
3. Select the Apple Time Capsule disk.
4. Click the Erase... button.
5. Give the new volume a name and choose the desired erase
mode.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Mac PC Classes
online (free) - go to school from your home - video tutorial learning
- very informative and well-done
Three Ways to Find Exact
Location of a Lost File on your Mac:
1) If file is open, go to top Menu>File>Save as.. and note location
in Where:
2) If file is open, Command-Click (or right-click) on the file 'Title'
at top of its window to reveal its Proxy
Path.
3) If file is not open, type file name into Search and
then hover the cursor over the result to reveal its Proxy Path in a pop-up
window
QR CODES
(QR
Code Reader by Scan can be downloaded free for iPad and iPhone
from the Apple App Store)
Someone commented at our MUG meeting that it was getting harder to remember
what we did at the last meeting - maybe we could just use the same topic
over and over and still learn something new each month!
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Hammondsport Mac Users Group - Hammondsport, NY 14840
- www.hportmug.com