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.8/16/12
I have regularly changed channels on my airport to find the fastest one. Airport Utility 5.6 is no longer supported in Mountain Lion. Is there a work around?
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Andrea
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8/14/12
how do i create the best book. Do i use iPhoto or aperture.
if i order through Apple is the quality better in aperture than iPhoto.?
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michael dowling
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8/14/12
Is there such a thing as a best way to set up a iPad/accounts to make it as absolutely easy as possible for someone who has never even heard of an iPad to use it.
The main thing I want my parents to be able to do are have access to video chat – facetime takes care of this ... (7 Comments)
8/13/12
I want to record therapy sessions lasting at least an hour in iMovie. I have a MacBook Air Model A 1370, late 2010. The operating system is Lion 10.7.4. I’m using iMovie 2011. I tried a Logitech c910 and it won’t work. Logitech says that a Logitech c910 would work if ... (2 Comments)
8/11/12
I’m getting slightly confused between making a backup and storage of files. My understanding is that a backup is undertaken in the event of something disasterous happening to my computer. (whether it be my Windows PC or my MacBook Pro).
If this were to occur everything can ... (4 Comments)
8/11/12
Hi Gary. Firstly, I’ve been following you on MacMost for a few years, and must say a BIIIIG “Thank You” for your sharing. I truly enjoy all the information on your videos, even though I’ve been a ‘silent fan’ of yours for so long.
Secondly, ... (7 Comments)
8/11/12
After upgrading to Mountain Lion, when I first opened the Notes, on the folder list there was an option for my Notes that were ‘on my iMac’ (just like the iCloud option) with a + sign on its right. When I clicked the +, the ‘on my iMac’ option disappeared ... (14 Comments)
8/9/12
Hi Gary, I am making an iMovie of testimonial vignettes for a promotional video. Each vignette features one person centered in front of a green screen. I want to shift the speakers to the right so that the logo on my backdrop is visible (the logo is on the left hand side). I am ... (6 Comments)
8/8/12
Until ML, Control + Option + Command + 8 used to allow switching to night screen mode, which I found useful especially in Mail as I found it easier on the eye; this seems now to have disappeared or is now a different shortcut that I don’t know about. Could you ... (4 Comments)
8/7/12
I am changing jobs and loosing my MacBook. All of my iTunes and iPod stuff is on this computer. I may have another Mac at my new job, or I may buy an iPad3 in another month or two. How do I save everything, so I can put it on a new Mac or iPad3? I have heard there are limits to ... (8 Comments)
8/7/12
I recall being able to see the link URL when hovering over a hyperlink, either as a Tool Tip or at the bottom of the Safari Window. Not happening in Mountain Lion, and I can’t say I remember when it last worked. Is this feature gone or have I just lost track of how to do ... (3 Comments)
8/4/12
I have finally got round to converting old videos from an 8MM camcorder onto my iMac. I’m not having problems actually getting the video on the Mac, however, what I have learnt is that the video is one long continuous video i.e. not split up neatly into scenes. This ... (4 Comments)
8/3/12
I have seen video on YouTube where it appears the person drawing over or writing on the video clip in real time. It would be like using a stylus and tablet but using them to write on top of a video. Example: I show a clip of a walk through of my house but draw arrows pointing to ... (8 Comments)
8/2/12
how do i get audio alert in mail.i have mountain lion on my iMac.i want to have a verbal alert when a mail comes in.Something like “you have mail’ should be simple.i get the time every 15 minutes!
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michael dowling
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8/2/12
I have a MacBook Pro with Mountain Lion and an iPhone 4 with the latest iOS and need some help setting up Reminders to sync. Anything I add on my iPhone doesn’t appear on my Mac and vice versa. Thanks
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Murph
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8/2/12
i have a chart with many bars, each having a label on the x axis. how do i change the orientation of the text so its vertical or 45 degree so its readable? text box works…but not automatic for each point in the series. thanks
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Matt Balla
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7/31/12
Is there any real reason for a Snow Leopard User (like myself) to upgrade to Lion in preference of Mountain Lion & indeed is this possible?
Is it also possible for someone who has upgraded to Mountain Lion, to then if they so wish downgrade to either Lion or Snow Leopard for ... (32 Comments)
7/28/12
How can I clear cache now with new Safari. Don’t see it anymore from the pull down menu.
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Richard24
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7/28/12
What is the difference between using Time Capsule in Collaboration with Time Machine rather than just an “Ordinary” External Hard Drive with Time Machine ?
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Simon
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7/27/12
I am used to giving a Keynote presentation from my Mac where I can see all three, current slide, next slide and notes. Tonight I have to present remotely. But Remote only allows me to see 2 of those 3 at a time, either current slide and next slide (in landscape mode) or current ... (1 Comment)
