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.2/20/20
Office Word had an option to automate repeated actions. I haven’t used Word in years but I assume it still has that option.
Your recent video “3 Ways to Automate Keystrokes” doesn’t allow using mouse actions. I used to create Macros in Word to automate ... (1 Comment)
2/20/20
My main computer is a MacBook 12″ Retina running Mac OS Catalina. Due to its limited storage I decided to move my Photo Library to an external SSD some time ago. Now recently I got this 2012 Mac mini and turned it into a “Home Server” I installed Mac OS High ... (3 Comments)
2/17/20
When Try to make a purchase on my phone or iPad it asks if I want to use credit cards that I no longer have. Is there a way to delete and update that cc info?
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Greg
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2/15/20
Gary,
I need help in deciding what to do.
My present computer (macOS High Sierra; 21.5-inch, Mid 2011) cannot be upgrade to the latest OS.
My apprehension is based in the fact how easy it would be to purchase a new imac (“catalina”?) and be ab le to have it up-and-running ... (1 Comment)
2/14/20
I have a late 2014 Mac Mini 2.6 Intel i5 with 16 gig ram that has El Capitan 10.11.16 on it. It has 2 thunderbolt ports and I’m currently using both to run 2 thunderbolt monitors I need to update OS but stay with 32bit for software can I go with High Sierra or Mojave and ... (2 Comments)
2/14/20
We regularly make proposals at my office in either Pages or Numbers and, once complete, we Command+P > PDF (bottom left) > Send in Mail. The annoying thing is the extension for the filename reads “ProposalFromEric.pages.PDF”. I say annoying, however, some clients ... (2 Comments)
2/14/20
When I use Preview to change a pdf to a tiff it changes the file to RGB instead of CMYK color. I used to have an Adobe product that did this for me but I can not find anything since updating to Catalina.
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Susan
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2/13/20
How do I remove a Calendar, or individual items from a calendar from my iPhone. Many of the listings that have no interest to me whatsoever appear to be “baked-in” and they are quite distracting. I’ve tried deleting them but nothing I’ve tried so far seems ... (1 Comment)
2/13/20
I’m hoping to be able to bluetooth from my iPad to my tv with a bluetooth adapter so I can steam Apple TV. Is this possible?
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Andy
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2/13/20
Can you recommend an external SSD drive that I can simply use to backup my MacBook Pro using Time Machine? Device is 2019 MacBook Pro 16 inch, 512 GB, with Mac OS Catalina pre-installed. Many thanks.
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Alan
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2/13/20
I have a new album of photos. I want to group the photos into several categories, like places I went, people, common themes. Can I create sub albums or albums within an album?
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Pete
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2/13/20
Having set up one or two Automator actions I would like to know how to delete them if required. They seem to go into a secret location. It’s probably just my ineptitude. I can’t even remember whether I chose to create a workflow, application or quick action. Is there ... (2 Comments)
2/12/20
MacBook Pro 16″ with Catalina.
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Kat W
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2/12/20
I create many iMovie projects. When I want to show/watch a completed project I just open the iMovie app and play it in full screen. Should I export the file to a different location or format. If that is what I should do, do I then delete the project from ... (5 Comments)
2/11/20
My wife is on my iPad constructing emails. All of a sudden it is gone but on my iPhone. How do we prevent this? I know you can move from one device to another somehow but that is not what we are trying to do.
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John Kueck
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2/11/20
I have watched the tutorial videos on here, (which are great by the way), about how to add text to videos in iMovie. However I want to add text to a video where someone is being interviewed and wondered if there is a way to have white text on a black background to make sure it ... (1 Comment)
2/10/20
1. Many times there are an audio file on a web page as a podcast, with a few episodes. It is not listed in the podcast app’s list of podcasts that you can subscribe to. Can I import or download that podcast into the podcast app on the mac?
2. Can I add or import a mp3 file ... (1 Comment)
2/9/20
am trying to copy emails to a memory stick from yahoo or from bigpond using my mac
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danny
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2/8/20
Are going to be offline in motorhome and would like to be able to watch movies. Is there a way of doing this?
Name: ... (3 Comments)
2/6/20
Here is a tip and a question: I traveled to The Dominican Republic and Mexico and wanted to avoid the international charge. Each morning I would try to remember to check to make sure “Cellular Data” is set to off. But I recently found out that is not enough. You ... (2 Comments)
