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.4/24/12
From keynote – I would like to print presenter notes but not one page per slide. I would prefer to use the 4 or 6 slides per page option that handouts offer but next to it (or underneath) have my presenter notes. You can do this with windows powerpoint – publish to ... (1 Comment)
4/24/12
I switched to Mac 2 years ago and I am happy I did. Something I can not duplicate on the Mac is the sort columns in the Windows explorer. In Windows Explorer in the Details View, I can sort by anything I want. There are about 50 different selections to pick. Something I would ... (5 Comments)
4/23/12
The Question I have for you is about backing up movies. I own an extensive movie collection and use handbrake to back them up. I fear that doing this is going to wear my drive out. Do you think that using an external disk drive would help? Would it slow the ... (6 Comments)
4/19/12
when I schedule a monthly event it does the same date, not day. Can I correct this?
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Joe Malloy
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4/15/12
Gary, Is there a straightforward way to locate which events in iPhoto contain video clips?
I have many events, and not all contain video. Not sure of a search method to locate these.
I am considering a purchase of Aperture and want to be selective in my choices of video clips to ... (3 Comments)
4/15/12
I had MobileMe with alias email addresses and I liked how it didn’t attach the “name” to an alias. For example, Main UserName , then for aliases on the iPhone it would simply be alias1@me.com, alias2@me.com, etc. with no name. With iCloud, it’s Main ... (3 Comments)
4/15/12
Hi! Iam using a mid 2011 iMac 27″running OS X Lion. Iam interested in applying one icon to a great number of folders.
I know how to do this for a single folder, but not multiple. I want to see how this is done using automator.
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Dan
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4/15/12
I am a proud Mac-mini owner with OS Lion.
I would like to ask the community how to successfully download a zip file.
Usually when i download any file i have no problems and they go directly in the downloads folder. However, when i download ZIP file/s from a link, after opening ... (4 Comments)
4/15/12
I have a set of photos from the vacation and I want to edit a selected set of them and publish them to Facebook while keeping all imported original photos safe. What would be the best way to do this?
Thanks in advance!
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Maduranga
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4/13/12
I am a big Mac fan and am glad to not need anti-virus software, but my question is: Would anti-virus software have detected the Mac Flashback Trojan?
I read online that Oracle and others were aware of the problem 6 months ago, but Apple just fixed it recently… would the ... (8 Comments)
4/11/12
I have a Mac that has 2 users and a different Apple ID for each. Music is currently stored on each user profile in their own iTunes folders. I want each user to be able to share tracks but also eliminate any current duplications (which there are many). How is best to do this? Do ... (9 Comments)
4/8/12
When I enter a title in the search bar in the iTunes store the results include albums, songs, podcasts etc but no movies. When I click on movies it only brings up categories or popular releases – I can’t find a way to search for just a specific movie by title or ... (4 Comments)
4/8/12
I have photos which I need to shrink from 2mb (or less) to 20kb to upload onto a webpage. Is there a program available for iMac similar or the same as ‘paint.net’ or ‘paintshop pro’.
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Donna
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4/2/12
If would help greatly on this question: I purchased years ago, Canon Scanner bundled with OmniPage SE software. Many changes and upgrades the program work nicely till my upgrade to Lion and Zilch. No longer operational.
Many searches online is try confusing and expensive. What is ... (1 Comment)
4/2/12
Short of using Photoshop or some big photo app, is there some way to put together two images, like two screen grabs, into one image?
I don’t think Preview can do it.
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Anthony Burokas
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3/31/12
When I log on to my online banking account my bank offers a security software download. As a Mac and iOS user do I need this software
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Jim Morgan
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3/24/12
Oftentimes when I receive attached files, there is a nondescript name given to the attached document. Often after I have saved the attached file to a folder I wish to rename the file to a more appropriate name. In my previous PC days, we had the option of highlighting the name ... (3 Comments)
3/24/12
Why would I sync my iPhone over wi-fi when I have the iCloud syncing my contacts, iCal, bookmarks, mail, notes and reminders; AND I’m backing-up iPhone to the iCloud, and I have iTunes match turned on? Would it just be useful to back up my Apps to my computer? Even ... (2 Comments)
3/24/12
How do I Save multiple beamed photos to camera roll from iOS iPhoto ? I can only save it one at a time.
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Cyrus
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3/23/12
Presently I have an iMac and a MacBook Pro. I have DSL service, and my DSL modem is directly connected to the iMac’s Ethernet port. I then set my iMac Preferences for Internet Sharing – sharing my connection from Ethernet to my MacBook Pro using WiFi.
My question is: ... (5 Comments)
