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I use the Apple calculator app on the Mac, but sometimes press the wrong number key by mistake. Is there a way to have the Mac speak each key stroke as I make it help me confirm that I pressed the key I meant to press? Dan I’m using the calculator while balancing my checkbook. ... (1 Comment)

How do I pull up an external drive (a power point on a jump drive) on a Mac air? I have a power point on an external drive I need to open in MAC air —– Carole Frick ... (2 Comments)

How can I capture specific emails and consolidate them into a PDF volume? I write a daily email via Gmail to my family. I have done this for over ten years. Several have asked me to collect these for future reference and preservation. My goal is to capture the emails (not all of ... (1 Comment)

I have an inventory list file (xx.numbers) created and managed on my iMac and saved on iCloud. Sometimes I check and update it from my iPhone. Would be nice to have a direct, separate icon for this file, instead of always opening the Numbers app-file… it is not a problem ... (2 Comments)

Things are moving fast. I am 83 and actually have no need of 99% of the new features (ie. AI). Am running Sequoia 15.5. What is your best guess on how long before I am forced to buy a new iMAC?? Chuck iMAC Info: Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, 2019 Processor 3.6 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core ... (7 Comments)

In Numbers, I am wanting to list the Tuesdays (at 4:30 pm) and Fridays (at 2:30 pm) as part of a calendar, for the next 9 months. i.e. First column is the month, next is the date (either a Tuesday or a Friday), next is the event that I want to list, etc. What I wonder is, if ... (2 Comments)

I’m trying to clear up space on my hard drive, and came across a folder in the Users > myusername > Library > Containers > Mail > Data folder (there are a few other folders in the path after that as well). There are 50 .txt files in there and I was surprised to see how ... (1 Comment)

When I want to attach a photo to an email sent from Mail, I click on the attach file icon (paperclip) which takes me to Finder. In the sidebar when I open Finder under Favourites is Pictures. When I click on the icon it opens to show Photo Booth and Photo Library. If I click on ... (2 Comments)

When I click on a link in my search results I want the link to automatically open in a new tab. I have settings>tabs>open-pages-in-tabs-instead-of-windows set to automatically, but links do not open in a new tab. What else should I adjust to make this work? I can have a link open ... (4 Comments)

I am trying to create a movie in iMovie using photos from Photos and I want the photos in chronological order in my movie. However if I select a block of photos from the Library in iMovie called Photos, the block has the most recent photo at the top, and however I select them, ... (2 Comments)

I have multiple mailboxes on my iPhone including “Today” and “Flagged”. Is it possible to create folders under “flagged” so I can sort the flagged items by email and/or other characteristics? I can specifically color code folders on my desktop but not on my ... (3 Comments)

Can I create a new folder/mailbox like the “All Inboxes”, “All Sent”, “All Junk” etc., i.e., one that would have separate subfolders per email account? I operate three email accounts with Mac Mail (and that’s great!). As I go through my ... (1 Comment)

Hello to all, Does anyone know if it is possible and if so, how to download all passwords from the Apple passwords app to a CSV or other format? I want to save and print out a copy of them. I know that it can be done with Dashlane, but I cannot find it anywhere in the password ... (2 Comments)

Is it possible to completely stop Sequoia update notices? I would like only to update if “I” want to when I want to, without constant reminders that an update is available. An answer would be greatly appreciated! —– Cstoneav ... (3 Comments)

Hi I want to be able to select a row in sheet one with existing data and have that row show in sheet two. Or I select a different row in sheet one then that row will be shown in sheet two. Possible? Here is the kicker and I don’t think it’s possible.. to have the selected ... (3 Comments)

When updating the system, sometimes a new mail folder is created called, “On My MAC”. What causes this folder to be created and what is it. When checking the subfolders, there is no mail displayed. As I understand it, the purpose is so that I can store mail or drafts ... (1 Comment)

Missing Favicon: some of my bookmarks don’t display the websites favicon. Is there a way to restore them? I use the favicon to quickly locate a website (vs reading the text to find a website). —– Marc ... (1 Comment)

How do I engage reader mode in Safari. I used to use reader mode all the time, but now I cannot see how to engage. I see no “AA” as the instructions say. If I go into settings, I can enable by site but of course, I can not diable it without going back to settings. ... (1 Comment)

We presently use Xfinity for our mobile iPhones. Since we primarily use it for texting and calling we are only signed up for 3Gb. Recently they are informing me that we are close to using all our Gb. When I ask for examples I don’t get a square answer. can you explain what ... (1 Comment)

I cannot use the key Tab + 2 to write @ (even this one is a copy and paste). I am using sequoia 15.3.1. Lately I cannot use the key Tab + 2 to write @ (even this one is a copy and paste) my keyboard is QWERTY. I mostly write in French and the little icon on top is CAPC. I live in ... (1 Comment)