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.3/26/22
For those of us whose eyes aren’t getting any younger, is there a way to increase the font size in Reminders on a Mac? I tried enabling the zoom function in system preferences, and zooming made the font larger…but much blurrier. Notes allows me to change the default ... (6 Comments)
3/25/22
I’m getting a new Mac (Studio) which will give me access to Universal Control. When I use Adobe Photoshop Elements, will I be able to use my iPad and Apple Pencil as a “pad” to select areas in a photo for layering and selection tools? If I need to get a Wacom ... (3 Comments)
3/24/22
Hi Gary. My iMac Late 2009 died. Now have refurbished iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2013) upgraded to Catalina. Astonished to discover iWork trio not available, especially my workhorse, Pages. First since 1982 I have been let down by Apple.
Cannot download Pages for Catalina: There is ... (6 Comments)
3/22/22
How to I change Screen Capture from the default PNG to JPG on my Mac mini M1 running macOS 12.2.1?
I followed the instructions others gave me to open Terminal.app and type in: defaults write com.apple.screencapture type jpg [plus one space]. Then I closed Terminal and ... (2 Comments)
3/21/22
How do I properly disconnect digital camera after transferring photos?
Unplugging my camera always gives an error message after disconnecting it.
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Ray
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3/20/22
How to clear all search history, including favorites in Maps?
The reason why history in Maps needs to be cleared is simply too large and most of these destinations have no value to me.
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Stace Vega
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3/13/22
It is very convenient to send an item via AirDrop from my iPhone to my iMac. But I’m never sure where to look for it on my iMac. Same issue if I send it to my wife’s iPad – where to look for it? Thanks, Tom
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Tom Gonser
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3/12/22
Insert page numbers. Have watched the tutorial but still having problems. Started a book template in page layout mode. Using facing pages and “left and right pages are different”. Trying to use only footer area for page number. Can add # or one page when hovering ... (4 Comments)
3/11/22
Is there a way to increase the thickness (depth) of the task bar at the top of the screen?
I want a thicker task bar at the top of the screen?
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Dennis
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3/11/22
You keep telling us that we should not shut down our MacBooks (me: MacBook Pro 15″ (2015) and lately M1 MacBook Pro 14″) all the time. But what do you do when travelling with the MacBook (walk-bike-car-train-plane). Would it not be safer for the MacBook to be shut ... (1 Comment)
3/10/22
Is it possible to bail out of a slow build early, if I need to leave it before the build ends?
I have a slow build under my speech. If I finish earlier than the build, I do not want to wait until the build is complete before I move on to the next slide.
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Steven
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3/10/22
Gary are there down sides to using a screen saver? For example wearing out the screen faster, or just using up memory?
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Greg
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3/4/22
I use a number of apps and programs that export, and very often import, data as .csv’s. I desperately need a simple and efficient process for finding commas (“,”) and spaces (” “) and replacing them with what I have always called “paragraph ... (2 Comments)
3/4/22
I have looked through a lot of the MacMost tutorials but didn’t find the answer I’m looking for.
Working with google sheets is very helpful because multiple family members are able to access and edit spreadsheets “live” so the rest of the family can see ... (2 Comments)
3/3/22
How do I take a screenshot of a selected area of a window without the screenshot having a grey drop shadow on each side? I’m using Shift + Command + 5.
I want to show the members how to remove their message from the Chat bar of a conference. One method leaves a placeholder. ... (5 Comments)
3/3/22
How do you change the position of Columns in Numbers and keep the Formulas for the cells?
When I created the spreadsheets I put the Columns in the order I thought they should be. After using them I decided the order was wrong and it was causing some confusion.
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John ... (1 Comment)
3/3/22
How to resize a photo to fit for a desktop picture, on my 12 in laptop?
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Ken
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3/2/22
Mac OS Calendar –
I am completely freaking out after not knowing how or why the highlights in my calendar settings have changed from blue to red. Little things like this cause my eyes and brain to go nutty.
I’m not talking about the day/weekly view of events that I have ... (3 Comments)
3/1/22
What is the best format for photo editing and storage?
I want to edit photos and store them with the emphasis on quality as opposed to space saving.
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Moe
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2/26/22
How to make shortcut to one of the Apple Shortcut APP on dock ?
How to make shortcut to one of the Apple Shortcut APP on dock ?
How Do I Make This Shortcut To Shortcut App or how make keyboard shortcut to this Photo to Text APP ?
How to make a allias to shortcuts app. I want ... (3 Comments)
