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.10/8/20
I’ve created a workflow with Automator. And I’ve created an alarm in my calendar (local calendar on my Mac) opening the Automator.app
Challenge: the calendar alarm opens the automator.app (or automator worklfow file, I tried both) but does not execute it. How to make ... (5 Comments)
10/6/20
I have an m4a file in Finder. I use iCloud to back up across all my devices. I am trying to import this one m4a file into Voice Memos.
The voice memo is a family memory and I’d like to put it with all the other voice memos so that it’s all in one place. Plus, I would ... (5 Comments)
10/6/20
Hi Gary
Can you tell me when can we text android text messages with the iPad or if this will ever happen. I know I can with my iMac computer. Thanks
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Tim Sehn
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10/5/20
Can I set a reminder or note to play a tone when I get near a geographic location?
Explanation. I create a reminder / Note that will play a tone and give me the list on the reminder / note when I get to the drug store. The weeks or days before I can add to the “Riteaide” ... (1 Comment)
10/3/20
I save all my emails on my computer using Mac Mail. I have lots of mailboxes and I have a hard time finding the specific folder I want to store my different emails in that I receive in my inbox. Is there a way to search for a specific mailbox folder so I can easily pull over ... (3 Comments)
10/3/20
Can you tell me when can we text android text messages with the iPad or if this will ever happen. I know I can with my iMac computer. Thanks
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Tim Sehn
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10/3/20
I’ve been getting messages several times a week from someone for several years. Each time it’s from a different telephone number. The only consistency is he calls me “Thanh” in every one. Is there any way to block messages from him?
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Jack ... (1 Comment)
10/1/20
How do we quickly dismiss notifications that pop up with reminders, new email, texts or other. So of them there is no “dismiss” place to click and the options are click and go to the file and it’s app or wait 30 seconds for it to go away. TIA.
Because i have a small ... (2 Comments)
10/1/20
How do I sync MacBook Pro, iPad 7G, & iPhone in order that they all mirror contacts, calendar, music, photos etc.For example, contacts on Mac & iPhone are not identical.
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Ron Hinson
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9/29/20
When I want to move a junk mail folder to another folder, I get “suggestions.“
How can I delete or add to the list of suggestions?
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Rich
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9/29/20
When I want to move a junk mail folder to another folder, I get “suggestions.“
How can I delete or add to the list of suggestions?
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Rich
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9/29/20
Hi Gary, love the new widgets in ios14. I’m using the photo one on my Home Screen as a sort of digital photo frame, but can’t see to be able to control what it “plays”. The same few photos keep appearing. Am I missing a step somewhere?
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Peter Hardaker
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9/29/20
Hello, I followed your Youtube video about creating custom Format for cell phone number(leading zero). All works well but when opening a new sheet and and want to use this format its not showing in the drop down list of data format. I’m I missing something or do I have to ... (1 Comment)
9/28/20
I have a 380-page Pages document. I want to break it up into two separate documents, then export them as PDFs. I first made a duplicate copy to work with. For the first new document, I placed the cursor at the end of the first section (end of page 337), then highlighted all the ... (9 Comments)
9/26/20
How to block a text from an unknown sender BEFORE it’s sent. I only want messages from contacts.
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ederskine
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9/25/20
I’ve created a logo in Keynote. I want to save the logo without the background, as we do in PowerPoint by selecting an element to be saved (save as picture). How can I do it with Keynote?
When I design logos in PowerPoint, I always select the design and choose the option ... (2 Comments)
9/25/20
I’m now acting as the legal representative for a relative. I have files on my MacBook Pro (2018) that relate to their financial situation.
As a court appointee I’m charged with managing my relatives affairs, and by extension, I believe, protecting their interests with ... (13 Comments)
9/24/20
How can I make my user library visible in Time Machine?
I’ve tried all the tricks I could find out there, nothing works.
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René Logeais
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9/24/20
After importing videos captured on my iPhone, how do I see the exact time the video was created? I took some videos of issues with my dog, and I need to log it as it progresses. I thought I could sort it in the Photos app after importing, but I can’t see a way other than ... (1 Comment)
9/24/20
Hello, I only want to add positive values in a cell and not a negative value in a row. But the cells I want to total in the row are every 5. Is there a formula that can do this? Many thanks
I want to find the amount of overtime hours we are paying each week to employees and I ... (2 Comments)
