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.1/5/12
After 6 thousand hours of working on this project: Filming, editing on iMovie HD-6 forever, and finally saving to Quicktime Movie, and then sending it to iDVD (several times), I have a movie that looks great on the computer, but on a TV, the edges fall off the screen. This is a ... (5 Comments)
1/5/12
I am trying to figure out how to use iCal so my employees and I can see each others calendars and edit them as well. Everything I have tried keeps setting my reminder alarms off on their iMacs. I also need my calendar that is shared by them to work with iCloud to sync with my ... (5 Comments)
1/5/12
I accidentally (???) deleted the spring (knowledge base icon) on my iMac dock. How do I restore it?
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Heidi Boltman
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1/5/12
Is it wise to use iCloud email address as primary account & cease using old ISP account?
I am a relatively new Mac user & loving ever step of the journey. I also love my new @me.com email address and would like to ask my contacts to make this my default email address.
I ... (2 Comments)
1/4/12
I am an iPhone 4 (not 4s) user running iOS 5.0.1 with Verizon as my service provider.
I rarely use the text messaging feature but like to keep it enabled so I can send/receive texts when it is appropriate.
Once in a while I get a spam text message from some unknown source ... (2 Comments)
1/3/12
I currently have OS 10.5. 8. How easy is it to upgrade to Lion?
Are there any compatibility issues?
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Frank Johnson
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1/3/12
I’m thinking of switching from iPhoto to Picasa for my photo management, but I’m wondering what I lose as far as inter-functionality with Lion Mail, Address Book and possibly even iCal.
Thanks!
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Tom Abbott
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1/2/12
What is the best format for movies on the iPad? I use handbrake to rip my DVD collection and some videos come out filling the entire screen and some don’t. Thanks, Gary!
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James
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1/2/12
I selected a piece of video and want to increase the size, or at least show that it is zooming in at that point. How do I do that? Thanks.
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Russell Winkler
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1/1/12
Given that everything seems to syncing via iCloud and WiFi, is there ever a need to physically connect my iPad 2 to my iMac?
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Ray
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12/31/11
I would like to copy files and put them into a flash drive. How can I do this? I’m very new to the Mac world.
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Betty Lauten
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12/31/11
I recently turned on iPhone WiFi sync with iTunes. I had iPhone connected to be re-charging in the other room and I do see in iTunes on my Mac, but it didn’t automatiCally sync. I had to click on SYNC in iTunes, is this normal? I was under the impression that as long as ... (1 Comment)
12/30/11
I’m by no means a power graphics/video user on the Mac, but I do like to print color photos on a Canon inkjet printer, use Aperture, Photoshop Elements and other editing software for photos taken with a Nikon DSLR, and watch movies on a an Apple Cinema Display or a ... (3 Comments)
12/30/11
I have 4 family members in my household; each person has their own iTunes and iCloud account. What if we wanted to share apps via iCloud without paying for it again on a seperate device. For e.g. if i was to purchase Garageband on my iPad but not any other device, would i be able ... (2 Comments)
12/29/11
Gary, I am unclear on a detail about using my MacBook Pro to get a game for my iPod. I have downloaded Words with Friends on my MBP. I have an iPod and shortly will have an iPad. I’d like to use the game/app with both. I know this app it will not work on the MBP. I figured ... (6 Comments)
12/29/11
Every finder window contains a sidebar element which I can’t seem to remove.
The offender is iPhone_iOS4_User_Guide.pdf
found just below “Movies”.
If I right click it I only get “Open Sidebar Prefs”.
I can move it around in the queue but cannot drag ... (7 Comments)
12/28/11
I would like to get some feedback on a good application that will store my Web bookmarks and is not tied specifiCally with a certain Web browser. This would allow me to use whatever browser I choose and still be able to access my bookmark links from a centralized ... (5 Comments)
12/28/11
I know you have told me before, but now I can’t seem to remember or find it; how do you remove items from the finder toolbar.
Promise to put it into a safe place for future reference. Thanks so much!
George
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George Kahler
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12/26/11
I just bought the new iPhone 4S and transferred all of my data. Now I want to wipe my old iPhone 3GS. How do I accomplish this?
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L. Spears
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12/26/11
I’m new to the Mac world and loving it. To get the full experience I’ve been using all of the apps such as Mail, iCal, and Address Book rather than just continuing to use these things with Gmail on the web. I synced everything up so that all of these Lion apps ... (7 Comments)
