The MacMost Question and Answer Forum is a place where you can ask how-to questions about your Mac, iPhone, iPad and other Apple products. MacMost specializes in tutorials, tips and techniques of the “how-to” variety, as opposed to “fix-it” questions that are more about something not working as expected.11/3/11
I am using iPhoto 9.2.1 with Snow Leopard 10.6.8, on my Macpro 4,1. The problem is iPhoto will not quit. I have to force quit each time. I have 4 libraries with about 10,000 photos i each one. I have tried each library and iPhoto would not quit from any one of them. The libraries ... (3 Comments)
11/3/11
I have the new iPhone 4S and I am setting it up. MobileMe seems to work fine with Cal, Bookmarks, and Contacts BUT with Notes it will only sync Mac to iPhone, BUT NOT iPhone to Mac. I do have Sync Notes turned ON, on the iPhone 4S. I also looked in Mail and scanning Mail’s ... (5 Comments)
11/3/11
I have a group which I created in address book. When I select it to send an email in Mail on the iPad 2, nothing happens. It just places the name of the group there, but there are no names. If I try to send that Mail, it can’t as there are no names. This works fine on my ... (5 Comments)
11/3/11
When I was still using an Android phone, I could take a photo, immediately hit the share button and choose Twitter. So I was a bit surprised to discover than on iOS, I have to exit the camera and open the Photos app, select the photo I just took and tweet it from there. This is a ... (1 Comment)
11/2/11
I have the latest Safari in Lion. I deleted the News tab which was a default Bookmarked item on the Bookmarks Bar.
I wish to get it back… A website lists the source in /Applications/Safari.app/Contents/Resources/English.lproj/BuiltInBookmarks.plist, but what do I do ... (3 Comments)
11/2/11
I noticed that all RSS readers for the iPhone need a google account to use. I do not want to create an account for this. Is there a way to subscribe to an RSS feed without it?
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George Prado
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11/2/11
I want to have sharing enabled at home and work, but want it disabled automatiCally other connections. Back in my Windows days, the notebook PC would prompt me when I connected to a new network for what kind of network and automatiCally set sharing accordingly.
Is there a way to ... (1 Comment)
11/1/11
I have an @me.com email address that I have setup in iCloud on my iPhone 4. I had this same email address setup the same way on my iPhone 4 before upgrading to the iOS 5 and had no problem receiving my emails immediately. Now they will not push and sometimes it’s hours ... (2 Comments)
11/1/11
Do I Have To Have the Apps Pages, Keynote, and Numbers Installed On My Mac and iOS Devices To Use theDocument Feature In iCloud?
I bought a MacBook Pro and installed Microsoft Office. I don’t even know if a MacBook Pro comes with Pages, Numbers, and Keynote preinstalled, if ... (6 Comments)
11/1/11
Gary – if I start a Pages file on my Mac, should it automatiCally appear in iCloud? Or is there something else I need to do? Or is this not the way it works? Thanks, Jim C
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Jim Crawford
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11/1/11
I’m trying to send out a mass email (to about 120 recipients). I would like to individualize the letters by merging certain information from a Numbers file onto a Pages document, then emailing it to all with a click of a button. I’ve learned how to merge the documents, but I ... (5 Comments)
10/31/11
I believe AppleCare used to to come with diagnostic software. I believe it was TechTools by MicroMat, am I correct? Why did they stop including it?
Is it worth buying and having a copy?
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Royce
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10/31/11
I think i am ready to graduate from iMovie. Is there a movie editing program that will fit on the Mac Air?
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bill tatar
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10/31/11
If I go into iTunes Preferences > Sharing and choose to share selected playlists from my Mac on my network, I cannot find the content anywhere on my Apple TV. However, the second I turn on Home Sharing, it’s all there. Why?
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Cameron
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10/31/11
I would like to change my Apple password for iPod and iMac. How can I do this? (Problems with my grandson buying iPod App games!)
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Val Irani
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10/30/11
Hi – wondering if you could tell me why everytime I sync my iPhone to iTunes (or vice versus) that I always get a photo album, labeled “Photo Library” even when I don’t want it or even see that album in iPhoto? The only way this album and some others ... (5 Comments)
10/30/11
I am on OS X and have multiple devices..
Is there a way for the individual Macs to “mirror” preferences, contacts, etc between the other devices? Or is this limited to just desktop settings, etc?
Is there any easy way to do this?
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Ferdinand Batin
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10/30/11
I am currently using GOTOMYPC and pay 20.00 a month. I am looking for something that will either be cheaper or a one time cost. I would like something that I can connect to my Mac mini from my MacBook, iPad, iPhone, and pc.
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Raymond
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10/29/11
I have all my data files on a 1Tb external hard drive and as a safety precaution I would like to either use Time Machine or another Utility to automatiCally back them up to a second external hard drive.
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Don Swearingin
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10/29/11
Gary I Upgraded a iPad 2 Wifi Only iPad to iOS 5 and still I see no Airplay Mirroring Option on iPad 2.
It only shows the Apple Tv and after selecting it too, there is no Mirroring of or on !
What do I need to do ?
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cyrus Dubash
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