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.8/5/21
I am creating an iMovie project with around 500 photos, many of which were taken as live photos on an iPhone. I want to convert these to GIF files and stitch them together with a Ken Burns effect to create more of a movie than I would with still only photos. Can you suggest the ... (1 Comment)
8/3/21
I have a question related to your recent security series.
In your opinion, what is the best way (most secure way) to use 2 factor…SMS, Email or an Authenticator app? And can you even use an Authenticator app on with Apple accounts like Apple ID?
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David
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8/1/21
My MacBook Pro is 16″ (2019 Model) – i9,64 GB RAM, 2 TB SSD HD, AMD Radeon 5500M Graphics. In one of your videos you had mentioned there is no need to shutdown the Macbook; just close the lid and it should go to sleep mode. This will help to do the maintenance tasks ... (1 Comment)
8/1/21
In Finder > Applications there is a folder Named Adobe
Clicking on this folder reveals a Flash Player Folder
How can I remove this folder to ensure that Adobe Flash Player is removed from my Mac?
My System Preferences does not show an Icon for Flash Player – I am confused ... (1 Comment)
8/1/21
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I have a security question related to Keychain. I get into Keychain on the Mac or the iPhone either using Face ID or the passcode for getting into the device. Which means that the security of my passwords in Keychain are ... (3 Comments)
7/31/21
Is it possible to increase the font size in the left hand (mail folders) column?
The font is too small for my old eyes!
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Maurice
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7/29/21
Assuming strong passwords and two-factor authentication are in place, how important is it to always sign out from a website such as Apple, amazon, a bank or some other website that could be used to steal money from you?
I would like to know if my sensitive accounts that move ... (1 Comment)
7/29/21
I’m updating my current C.V.
Within pages I’m using bulletpoints. They now have an orange color, and in the new document I want to change them to red bulletpoints.
However, I’ve been searching for a while but cannot find the option.
Also looked on Google & ... (1 Comment)
7/28/21
I am watching the current series on Mac Security. While I use a password manager to create and use passwords there are probably a couple of places where a random password is difficult to use. Two that quickly comes to mind is the login to the Mac itself and the password manager ... (4 Comments)
7/26/21
I have a desktop radio, an I would like to record it on my MacBook Pro, using QuickTime?
My radio haze earphones jack.
What parts will I need to do this… thanks
So I can record at a racing event, which they broadcast on FM stations.
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Jerry Nash
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7/24/21
I am trying to clean up my email folders, sending to the Archive folder things that are old but that I want to keep. Is there a way to make folders inside Mac’s own Archive [folder/file]?
I want to create folders inside my Archives in order to organize the emails in it, ... (1 Comment)
7/24/21
\Will it be safe to download SnagIT from this site? https://[***]/en/app/1531095431/techsmith-snagit-2021
I saw this youtube video about Snagit; then checked thabove site.
will it be safe to download it from this site? It seems Snagit is not available at appstore?
Please let me ... (4 Comments)
7/24/21
I will be buying my first iMac soon. I have never used a wireless keyboard and mouse. That leads me to my 2 questions. My desk is small and I have the Google Wi-Fi (router, with mesh system) very close to where my mouse and keyboard will be. First, will this cause any ... (1 Comment)
7/23/21
How can you copy a Saved Search such as you recently demonstrated from one Mac to another without having to go through the whole process of recreating it on a second Mac?
Trying to save time with a long complicated Saved Search.
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Bob Herwick
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7/20/21
I am looking at purchasing the new iMac 24 inch, my first Mac computer. I will be setting it up for my wife and myself. I will set up my account when setting up iMac for the first time. After watching your tutorials I know how to set my wife’s user account up, but, I do not ... (6 Comments)
7/20/21
Is it ok to delete backups on Time Machine? I have many that go back several years.
I ask this because my Mac had a message that said that the WD that I use had been ejected incorrectly. When I looked at how many files were on it I was surprised. For some reason o thought they ... (7 Comments)
7/18/21
How can I open more than one folder at a time? The purpose is for me to organize the contents of the folders by dragging items to/from these folders while they are opened.
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Joe V
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7/18/21
How can I open more than one folder at a time? The purpose is for me to organize the contents of the folders by dragging items to/from these folders while they are opened.
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Joe V
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7/16/21
The Desktop Photos folder does not exist under the Library folder. Where is it?I would like to delete a number of useless photos in the desktop and screen saver.
There are too many unusable photos in my Desktop Photos and I would like to delete them.
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Peter
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7/16/21
I am trying to mirror my iPad to my MacBook Pro 2013. I can’t use Sidecar as it is not compatible.
I am trying to mirror my iPad to my MacBook, as I am a teacher and I want to walk in the classroom, using my iPad while its screen is projected onto my MacBook. I have tried ... (1 Comment)
