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.11/8/11
I just recently purchased my first iOS device, the iPhone 4S. My messages in the Messages app are being deleted by themselves. SpecifiCally, I have one contact (also a new iPhone 4S user) with whom I’ve sent about 100 messages. However, only 50 of them are visible and we do ... (12 Comments)
11/7/11
What is the recommended place to store data, i.e. in the hard drive, documents, etc.?
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John Serio
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11/7/11
I would like to be able to print photos from a slideshow. I give people video footage on iDVD and i have a menu on that DVD that has a slideshow on it. How can I make it possible for them to print the photos from the iDVD disk
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Byron
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11/6/11
Bought a Mac Mini 2.0 in 3/08 with OS X version 10.5.8. It has the 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (1 processor, 2 cores), 1GB 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, 5400 RPM serial ATA drive and 4MB L2 Cache. I want to upgrade the hardware so it runs faster, but my invoice says it can only support up to 2GB ... (4 Comments)
11/6/11
I have a mid ’09 MacBook Pro and it came with OS X Leopard, Apple upgraded it to Snow Leopard on a service visit I had where they ended up replacing my HD. When Lion came out I just upgraded through the Mac App Store and now I need more capacity on my HD so I want to ... (5 Comments)
11/6/11
I am just playing around with the terminal but I can’t figure out how to open files in terminal if it has space in the name, for example “funny thing.rtf” Appreciate all help. Thanks in advance.
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Vegard Falmår
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11/5/11
Im buying a MacBook Air very soon but I need to know how to install Microsoft Office for Mac Home and Business 2011 as there is no disc drive. Or can you just download the program?
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Paul Sewell
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11/5/11
I would like to know is there a way to get around no flash? Will quick time work? And if so how do I set it up? I really like Utube. Thanks
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Bruce Hazzard
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11/5/11
I just purchased a Mac mini 2011 version. There is no recovery partition. I have not cloned the drive or done anything to it, other than add external hard drives. I am not able to reinstall Lion because there is no recovery disk. Can anyone help?
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Tyler
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11/5/11
I have a MacBook Pro and use a Time Capsule as my Time Machine backup. I use my MBP only at home and intermittently (a few hours at the most and then not in use for most of the day). I let my MBP sleep when not in use (just close the cover). My question is whether it makes sense ... (3 Comments)
11/5/11
I’m trying to switch from Gmail to Apple Mail and iCloud.
I’ve forwarded my work email to iCloud.
In Gmail I have the option “Send mail as”, where I can specify my work e-mail address for outgoing mail and all outgoing mail is still kept by Gmail.
Can I do ... (6 Comments)
11/4/11
I have been using a 2 TB Time Capsule drive. However, recently that drive has begun to encounter (-1 errors) that Disk Utility has been unable to prevent. Rather than pursue the matter further for now, I have begun using a spare 2 TB Seagate drive as my Time Machine Backup ... (1 Comment)
11/4/11
I have a MacBook Air, and to save space I have all of my applications on the computer, and my iTunes and iPhoto libraries reside on an external USB Hard Drive. It all works great, but I want to go wireless with the externals so I can have my laptop downstairs, and still access ... (7 Comments)
11/4/11
Why would I need more than 16GB in my new iPhone 4S?
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Frank Hawkins
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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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