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.2/16/11
Just say your podcast on iDisk. What do you consider the pros and cons of iDisk vs. Dropbox?
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Glenn Downing
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2/16/11
I have a Apple 24 inch Cinema display and I have a brother that uses a pc and wants to use that monitor. i cannot find an adapter from the mini display port to a male vga/dvi/hdmi(his computer has all three). Do they exist? Can I have a link if they do?
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Will
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2/15/11
A friend sent me some photos in .ppt file, will you please give me some advice. I`m trying put them into iphoto, but iphoto will not accept. I have a MacBook Pro 5,3
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Jim
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2/15/11
Hi, my hp 1 tb hard disk cannot detected on my macbook pro. I found out that after i plugged in my hard disk and pendrive(4gb & 8gb kingston)into Windows, i can’t detect my hard disk and pendrive on mac anymore. Can anyone help?
By the way, the hard disk had been ... (1 Comment)
2/15/11
If you have a local idisk drive – does time machine backup the idisk in the standard setup? Thanks,
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Nash
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2/15/11
Does anyone have a problem with connecting their mobile phone regarding the password dropping after adding the CORRECT password?
I was using a Belkin router, but it died and waiting for my replacement. As I am waiting for my replacement, I am using the Internet Sharing under ... (3 Comments)
2/15/11
Any idea on how to save a custom theme in PowerPt for Mac so it can be applied to other presentations? This is fairly simple in PowerPt for Windows, but I can’t find the option for the Mac version.
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David Marquette
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2/15/11
I bought a new Verizon IPhone last week and for the last 2 days my battery has been draining very fast. For instance it has gone from high 90’s to 91% in the last twenty minutes and all I’ve been doing is using my facebook app. Is there a good way to figure out why ... (3 Comments)
2/15/11
Hello all. I’m new to the world of Mac and loving it. My question is….Can I import sounds into my MacBook Pro? I would like to change the sounds for when it powers up, shuts down etc…
Thank you for all the help..
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Nick Moye
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2/14/11
I share a google calendar with people at work and I have it synced with ical. I would like to be able to protect it with an automated backup that saves it into a local file or a local calendar with a frequency, to prevent data loss if someone accidentally erases something ... (1 Comment)
2/14/11
What is the easiest way to access my office Mac with another Mac when I’m out of town? I’ve read about “Screen Sharing” and watched your tutorial on it & seems like that might be the easiest way but wanted to ask. I’m using software version ... (4 Comments)
2/13/11
On Feb 10 I recieved an auto install up grade to my MacBook Pro 15″ and now some of my applications do not work [ Microsoft Office (all applications, Adobe Photo shop and Illustrator; Dreamweaver 8. When I click them to come on line I get an unexpected quit ... (3 Comments)
2/13/11
Hi Gary and all, thanks for the zillions useful information on your website. I’m a PC user willing to switch soon so I’m gathering info before doing the big step.
What happens when a Time Machine backup disk gets full ? Is there a way to connect another (bigger) disk ... (6 Comments)
2/13/11
for the past 3 days, my Mail is not receiving new mail, no matter how many times I click Get New Mail, quit, reopen…whatever. It was sending mails but today even the sending is not happening – the outbox is showing the in process mails and the spinning sign next to ... (1 Comment)
2/13/11
I have Backup setup for some folders and it does back them up nightly as recommended. The problem is these files are unaccessible from My iDisk app on iphone and from me.com, they are compressed.
I chatted with Mobileme tonight and they said there is no way to have ... (1 Comment)
2/13/11
Gary this is a problem still persisting since the previous 2 iOS updatesfor tbei iPhone.
I have an iPhone 3GS ! When I click messages and then after tapping the write message icon, when I type the name of the contact usually the drop down list displays the contacts so I can tap ... (3 Comments)
2/12/11
how do i copy my imovie project to another editing systen that only has rca and svhs connections?
How to i get the output out of my laptop to my 2nd editing machine?
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Peter L
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2/12/11
About two days ago I downloaded a Medical Dictionary that integrates with Dictionary.app. I installed this Medical Dictionary by copying it to Macintosh HD/Library/Dictionaries. I immediately tested this Dictionary plugin and it worked just fine. However, I’ve just now ... (4 Comments)
2/12/11
How could I disable verifying when burning a photo disk? I just highlight my disk on the disk top and right click and burn.
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Richard
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2/12/11
Gary can I speak through my USB headsets attached to my Imac and stream that through my Apple Tv to be heard on the Tv Speakers?
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Cyrus Dubash
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