I'm not sure if I could open my windows edited file in writer. If I get some time this weekend, I'll try and re-test. Donna
> On Jan 10, 2020, at 4:59 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hmm! Well I will try to figure things out this weekend. On the iPhone I > got to where if I open a file in either Pages or Writer it would open in > iCloud Drive. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > > On 1/10/2020 2:05 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >> Hi ET, >> I haven't had time to mess with this for a while, but no, I did not have >> that problem. I was able to open a file that had been edited in Windows. >> Cheers, >> Donna >>> On Jan 10, 2020, at 10:08 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>> >>> Donna, >>> I was testing different things and was not looking in the app specific >>> folder. But now a question. If say, on Windows, I edit an rtf file then try >>> to view it on the iPhone, I get an error message saying it failed to >>> import, file must be in plain text. This happened in both Voice Dream >>> Writer and Pages. Have you seen this too? >>> >>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>> Many believe that we have been visited >>> in the past. What if it were true? >>> >>> On 1/9/2020 3:15 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>> Hmm, not sure. Maybe try deleting Text Editor? You can always reinstall it. >>>> Cheers, >>>> Donna >>>>> On Jan 9, 2020, at 5:12 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Donna, >>>>> I was just working with Voice Dream Writer and Text Editor and find the >>>>> former easier to use. Both apps are set up in iCloud Drive. If I open a >>>>> document in iCloud Drive, it opens in Text Editor. How do I change that? >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> I am disappointed that Comic Sans MS is not in the list of fonts. Could >>>>> be worse, right? >>>>> >>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>>> >>>>> On 1/7/2020 3:41 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>>>> I was traveling over the holidays, so I haven't done much with it, but >>>>>> yes. Also, VoiceDream works really well, too. >>>>>> Donna >>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2020, at 5:24 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yes the more I do this the better. Are you still happy with that 99 >>>>>>> cent text editor? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 1/7/2020 11:30 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>>>>>> It gets easier once you get files into recents. Then you only see the >>>>>>>> files you've worked with within the app. >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2020, at 1:28 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Donna, >>>>>>>>> Ok I will have another go at this. Syncing is on but will verify >>>>>>>>> that again. I find the Files app a bit overdone (too many things on >>>>>>>>> the screen) but I will work with it. Thanks. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>>>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>>>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 1/7/2020 11:16 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Hi ET, >>>>>>>>>> When you open text editor, it defaults to showing a list of recently >>>>>>>>>> opened files. But at the bottom of the screen, there are two >>>>>>>>>> buttons, recents, which is selected, and Browse. If you tap browse, >>>>>>>>>> you can browse and open files in iCloud drive. >>>>>>>>>> In Voice Dream Writer, the easiest way is by opening the File >>>>>>>>>> Manager. All your recently opened files will show up there. (Note >>>>>>>>>> that you will want to enable iCloud syncing.) Alternatively, you can >>>>>>>>>> select Add Document, which is at the top left of the screen, right >>>>>>>>>> next to the File Manager button.. Then select Import from External >>>>>>>>>> Location. Then you'll have a choice between Recents, and Browse. If >>>>>>>>>> you Select Browse, and iCloud is enabled, that will be one of your >>>>>>>>>> options. >>>>>>>>>> HTH, >>>>>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2020, at 12:50 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Donna, >>>>>>>>>>> We had discussed this regarding rtf editors and iCloud Drive. I >>>>>>>>>>> am finally getting around to working on this. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On the iPad I can find any file using the Files app. But how then >>>>>>>>>>> would I edit a file using say, TextEditor or Voice Dream Writer? On >>>>>>>>>>> the other hand, if I open either app, I cannot find the file in its >>>>>>>>>>> folder on iCloud Drive. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I've been placing certain documents on iCloud Drive for easy >>>>>>>>>>> access from any device such as a list of shortcuts for Mac or iOS. >>>>>>>>>>> Reading them is fine. But if I need to do any editing, that is >>>>>>>>>>> where I am lost. 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