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.3/11/11
I save all my contacts in Address Book in the First Name field (not using Last Name Field). When I use Mail to send emails, somehow last name of the sender/recipient gets added to that person’s contact. So John Harris becomes John Harris Harris – super ... (1 Comment)
3/11/11
I would like to know if I buy iPad 2 in USA and can I use it in india with local network? I really need to buy this immediately. Waiting for your urgent reply.
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Arun
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3/10/11
Came across your website on YouTube, you are doing a great job, well done, I have learnt heaps.
Just a quick query, I want to add a watermark to my videos, but also want to insert some cutaways, is there a simple way to do this?
Have a great day.
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Rolf
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3/10/11
I have 20+ iMacs in my classroom and do not want keychain to remember my student’s log-in information. They are required to log-in to be able to access the internet and keychain constantly pops up. I always tell them to deny but this doesn’t always happen. I recently ... (4 Comments)
3/10/11
Is there a way to read .exe format files on my iMac? The Post Office just sent us a CD to print postage on computers
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Sharon K.
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3/10/11
Hi Gary – Love the website, your videos, and all you do for us. Thanks.
My iPhone 4 and iPad keep a list of recently opened apps that I can quickly switch between by double-clicking the home button. I suspect these chew up some memory just sitting there waiting to be ... (1 Comment)
3/10/11
iPad Video. How to Play more Episodes automatically One After warch other.
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Don Carlos
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3/10/11
This is a sort of weird request…along the lines of a practical joke, but actually for a good reason.
Some rubbish site I signed up for and gave my mobile number like an idiot, has been sending me advertisements on my mobile EVERYDAY. I’ve filtered their email but ... (1 Comment)
3/10/11
Hi Gary this was a strange problem.
I troubleshooted with apple Support over the phone for over 2 weeks for a particular bug on the ipad. Here goes –
The bug lies in the WEEK VIEW of the Calendar. If the Settings General – International – is set to India, the ... (3 Comments)
3/10/11
Me and my wife both have iPhone 3gs and use the same computer to sync with iTunes, we each an account with different passwords. When she synced her phone yesterday all her contacts were lost and replaced with mine. Is there anyway to get her contacts back?
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william
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3/10/11
I am using iMovie 11 and I am working on making a movie from video footage that resides on my attached USB drive. I am trying to add photos to the movie, via the storyboard/shots part of the project, but the icons for the photo, music, text, etc., are all grayed out. They are ... (13 Comments)
3/10/11
I have 2 questions:
1- How do I setup my current folder as variable in Automator?
2- Is there anyway to avoid unzip files into new folders? Let me explain, Let’s say that I have 20 sequencial files whenever I unzip them, they create a new folder to each one, I just want ... (2 Comments)
3/10/11
Hi Gary. How is the personal hotspot feature different from the internet tethering feature.?
I always used the latter but now on my iPhone 3gs after upgrading to iPhone OS 4.3, the Internet thetgering has gone and personal hotfoot shows up. I tried it and it is mostly the ... (5 Comments)
3/9/11
Can I sync more than one iPhone with my iTunes library? I don’t want the apps to get mixed up. Just want to sync it with one library so that I can share the same photos on both iPhones. I’ve made another user account for the second iPhone so that the contacts and ... (3 Comments)
3/9/11
When I move an e-mail from my Inbox a few days after I receive it to the Public Folders, the date on the e-mail changes to the date it was moved and the original date it was sent changes.
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B.Shroff
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3/9/11
I’ve loaded FaceTime on two different MacBook Pros and they initially have the same email addresses for the “number” to call. I want to change one of the addresses to my wife’s email but the FaceTime program won’t allow me to erase the initial email ... (1 Comment)
3/9/11
When I click on the icon, nothing happens at all. Any suggestions?
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Dennis
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3/9/11
Some of the movie trailers have animated backgrounds that are not part of iMovie. Where can I obtain those backgrounds? For example, there is a bubble background in the friendship movie trailer template. I would also like the picture of the sky/clouds at the opening of the ... (3 Comments)
3/8/11
hi
I have my imac for all my family so I hae 4 accounts all password protected, now I want to upgrade from leopard to snow leopard. question: will I lose the accounts or will it simply upgrade and keep my accounts?
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miguel
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3/8/11
Gary I use Image capture to scan my images. Somehow on clicking View in Image Capture, the SHow Toolbars and Customize Toolbars are not highlighted and so I can’t use them.
I need to Straighten an image in image Capture before scanning it. Is there a way to See the toolbar ... (3 Comments)
