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.5/25/11
Since an update a few weeks ago, Safari has been megaslow going to web pages after I click on a link. Chrome is not, but has other issues that make me not want to use it.
So…I’m wondering if I delete Safari and reinstall it, is there any likelihood of an improvement. Are ... (3 Comments)
5/24/11
I have an HP printer, but it is not AirPrint compatible. I would like to be able to print a Pages document from my iPad to my printer on my home network. I have tried several apps, including HP iPrint, but have had no success. I don’t need anything heavy in features. I ... (9 Comments)
5/24/11
What software does Gary use to create the MacMost video podcasts? In particular, how does he create the small video image of himself overlaid in the upper corner of an active screenshot, as he’s talking about the screenshot? Is there a name for this ... (1 Comment)
5/24/11
Today, I have stablidhed a new (a 2nd one) user account on my iMac. I would like to use the same iTunes lib as with my first account. Is their any way, without doubling the whole lib (and killing all my disk space by doing so)?
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Timo
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5/24/11
I’ve seen and used workflows to batch rename files. But how do I batch rename the extensions? I’ve a bunch of m4v files that I want to rename mp4.
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Dhruv
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5/23/11
I recently purchased a download copy of Aperture from the app store. Can I reinstall or move it from my my macbook pro to my new imac computer which I will be using more for photo work.
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John Vossos
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5/23/11
I have switched over to a Mac Book Pro about two years ago having been a Windows user for most of my career. I have been very impressed with this platform but have one major issue – Mac Mail.
I was hoping that I could use this for my day to day business email client. I ... (4 Comments)
5/21/11
I use Keynote on a weekly basis, and I absolutely love it. But for one project in particular, I need something else. The reason is that rather than flowing straight through a predetermined order, I need the ability to jump back and forth randomly between slides on a ... (2 Comments)
5/21/11
Gary is there any iPad App that supports RTF (Rick Text File) file formats?
I know the documents to go and quick office apps support DOc file. But I need to save them in the RTF file format.
Thanks !
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Cyrus Dubash
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5/21/11
I used the iPhone headset on the vocalize app and it started playing up. The headset works on phone calls and then stops ! I can hear but he other person can’t hear me. I used another headset and it works perfectly. Do you think the app must have been the cause of this ... (1 Comment)
5/21/11
I have been looking everywhere for a charger for my Macbook that will run off the cigarette port. I was rather surprised the Apple store did not sell one. Thanks!
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Bonnie Sweeney
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5/21/11
My friend just got a new Mac Book pro (the latest).
He opened iPhoto and added some pictures. The next day, iPhoto refused to open, it is stuck at the grey screen and the little wheel just keeps turning.
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Joe
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5/20/11
Do you feel the MacKeeper is a good program.
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Howard
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5/20/11
Gary, in a recent post you said that the menu icons can be moved by Opt-Cmd-clicking on them and dragging. I am doing something wrong because I cannot get this move to work. Please advise…
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Rick Torchia
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5/20/11
Dou you have any app that you recommended for all Mac user. “Must have app for Mac” if you do, please.
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Abay
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5/20/11
What is the best way to go about cleaning the screen on my MBA?
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Cameron
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5/20/11
I installed Office for Mac 2011 and moved all my e-mail & contacts to Outlook, then found out it does not sync with IPhone or Ipad.
I then found out you can not export from Outlook 2011 to Mail.
Please can you give me a easy way to export from Outlook 2011 to ... (4 Comments)
5/19/11
Gary some pictures of contacts on my iPhone 4 are large, size of the screen. But some are small. Like if I find a restaurant using google maps and click add to contacts from the map itself, that picture is small.
Is there a way to set the picture size? Haven’t found ... (1 Comment)
5/18/11
My friend just bought a new mac desktop computer. She managed to install windows live messenger for a mac. It all works but the call computer feature. If someone calls her computer, she cannot answer the call, nor can she call another computer. How can this be remedied if anyone ... (2 Comments)
5/18/11
I recently watched your podcast on recording audio from another source. I have an mp4 file that is a copy of a video tape. I would like to create an audio file, only, of that video file. Will Soundflower be able to do this for me (redirecting the audio to ... (2 Comments)
