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.3/28/11
My old PC died and my new PC, when logged in to iTunes and iPhone4 shows old apps grayed.
When I want to sync, iTunes warns all apps on iPhone will be replaced with those in new PC library (few). Will I lose all my old apps? Haven’t synced since I got new PC so just adding ... (2 Comments)
3/27/11
On a MacBook Pro, I was wondering– what’s the best way to use the computer, in terms of the battery? I’ve heard that it’s not a good idea to have the computer plugged in all the time and that you should use it on battery power, too. What’s the best ... (3 Comments)
3/27/11
Anyone know of a way to send a podcast (audio only) to someone else in an email?
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Nina Bunin
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3/27/11
gary, in Ichat how does one switch from Screen Sharing mode to Video call ?
when i End Screen sharing, everything disconnects and I have to Initiate the video call again !
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cyrus Dubash
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3/26/11
When should I burn at 1920 x 1080 HD. I record in the highest quality on my Sony HD SR11. Or stay with 1280×720.
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Richard24
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3/26/11
On my old desk top, I uploaded all my own CD’s to my itunes account so that I could manage all my music in my itunes library. Since then, my desk top died and I have a new MAC. I have all my purchased music from itunes but none of the music that I uploaded from ... (2 Comments)
3/26/11
Hi I have a synology nas drive a imac, 2 windows pc’s 2 iphones and 2 ipods in my home!
On my nas drive i have all my music how best do i set-up itunes to read the same library and to ensure that each time i add a new album(from cd) each computer can pick it up.
many ... (1 Comment)
3/26/11
I have Time Machine Backups from an older computer along with the Time Machine Backups from my new computer on the same external hard drive. I put the older backups in the trash. when trying to empty the trash I am getting an error message “The operation can’t be ... (3 Comments)
3/26/11
Hi Gary, I have a work iPad and a personal one. Ive bought some apps that i use for work but i would like to sync/download them onto my personal one as well without having to pay for them? If i download them, will iTunes recognise that i have already purchased them.
Ps, your site ... (1 Comment)
3/25/11
I’m desperate but I thought I would take a chance. What options do I have for the iPad 1 for sharing my iPad screen on a projector? There are many people who are just as perplexed as to why Apple left this feature out.
If you know some tricks or work arounds, I would ... (2 Comments)
3/25/11
I have several Quicktime MOV files that I imported into iTunes…but they won’t come over into my iPad2 when I sync. How do I convert them, and is there a free Mac utility to do so?
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Eric Kestler
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3/25/11
I switched to a Mac recently and learnt a lot from your videos and Q & A’s. THank you very much.
My Mac has Windows XP installed using VMWare. I only use windows to run a scanner that works only with windows. My questions are,
Does Windows use up a lot of HD space and ... (2 Comments)
3/25/11
Gary is the Flip Mino HD cam better than the Iphone 4 Cam for taking videos ?
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cyrus Dubash
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3/24/11
I just bought my new 13” MacBook Pro today and I love it. I had a question– for applications that I download and put in the dock. When I use them and then quit, they disappear from the dock. Is there a way to keep things in the dock when I quit ... (2 Comments)
3/24/11
I would love to be able to code the next big App in the App Store. Who wouldn’t? However, by the time I get proficient enough with the tools… I’ll just never catch up.
My Question: What recommendations can you make for someone with an idea for an iphone ... (2 Comments)
3/24/11
Is the still camera in the iPod 4th generation camera better or worse than the camera in iPad 2?
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Bob
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3/24/11
I’ve tried looking up all over the place but I can’t find any tutorial that would help me set up podcasts so I can put them on my blogger blog. I have a 21.5 inch Imac that I bought last year. Photo booth seems to show me on video, but I have absolutely no clue as to ... (1 Comment)
3/24/11
This has happened twice in the last few weeks. I’ll be working on my computer and all of a sudden a light gray screen comes down over what I’m working on, with a message in a black box which reads:
“You need to restart your computer. Hold down the Power button ... (1 Comment)
3/23/11
i was downloading some music from a site but when i wanted to play it the mac book is getting hanged !! ie the colour wheel starts rotating…this was never the problem before .. i cannot force quit the i tunes too the arrow does not appear!! pls help in analyzing the ... (5 Comments)
3/23/11
I have recorded a clip on my Sony DVD recorder and I need to duplicate it using my macbook pro to give to my friend. I tried your tip using the disk utility to make a DMG file and then burn it to a new DVD but it does not work. I have tried 3 times and the disk are not ... (2 Comments)
