Hi, A while back, I discovered that this feature doesn’t work reliably for me if I have screen curtain turned on on the phone.
Robert Carter > On Mar 26, 2020, at 4:04 PM, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote: > > Sometimes, when the universal clipboard doesn’t perform as it should, I go > back to the source and re-highlight and do the copy action again. Usually > things work as expected the second time. > > - Brad - > > > On Mar 26, 2020, at 15:37, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> > wrote: > > Hi, > > When it comes to the universal clipboard, there are some considerations. I > don't know the specific time restriction, but there is one and I believe that > it is less than 30 seconds, may even be 10 or 15. So, It is best to have the > iPhone open and ready after copying the text from the Mac. Also, the Edit > item in the rotor is not always in the same location, sometimes you need to > turn quite a few times to find it. Lastly, if it doesn't work for you, > confirm that the copy actually took. That is, for fun, try pasting into a > TextEdit document on your Mac. If the text pastes, then it's an issue with > the universal clipboard, if it does not, then it was an issue with the > selection/copy action. > > Later... > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Mar 26, 2020, at 14:17, Eric Caron <eric.caro...@gmail.com > <mailto:eric.caro...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi Brad and others, > > I’m glad I’m not the only one experienced hand off not working. I was > starting to think I was alone with this. > > I have restarted iPhone and Mac, turned off Hand off and turned on again on > both devices. I’ve tried selecting on the Mac and pasting on the iPhone in an > edit field. Only one time did the Edit option show up in the rotor and it > didn’t have a paste option. Most times that option is missing but I have a > select text option. > > So if anyone has some tips and tricks I’d be happy to try them. > > I’ll probably try again to clean out my app switcher , toggle the settings, > restart the devices, and see if those steps bring it back up again. > > Eric Caron > >> On Mar 25, 2020, at 4:45 PM, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net >> <mailto:wb...@swbell.net>> wrote: >> >> I experience that same issue sometimes on my Mac mini that is still running >> High Sierra. I have learned to cycle VO off and then back on again. This >> usually fixes most gremlins. >> >> - Brad - >> >> >> On Mar 25, 2020, at 15:29, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> sometimes, a boring old restart does the trick. When I updated to 10.15.4 >> on my MBP, the Extras Menus weren't working. Every time I did a VO-m-m, the >> first one went to the main Menubar, and the second went to my Desktop. I >> turned VO off and on, quit apps, all with no joy. I logged out then back in >> and things went back to normal. I was getting ready to complain, but it >> appears that it was an easy fix for me. >> >> Later... >> >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Jamf Certified Tech >> Apple Teacher >> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Mar 25, 2020, at 13:24, Eric Caron <eric.caro...@gmail.com >> <mailto:eric.caro...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi Tim, >> >> I double checked hand off and both are turned on. Mac and iPhone. I >> have a funny feeling I’m doing something silly like not pasting correctly or >> not looking for the correct rotor setting. >> >> I was copying from Pages on the Mac and trying to paste the content as a >> Facebook post into a group I incompetently administer. >> >> I’m going to update to iOS 13.4 and try again. >> >> I think it might have actually been in the app switcher. >> >> did hear my ipHone say something like hand off error at one point but not >> sure when or where to find that error message. >> >> It can be Fun solving these puzzles. >> >> Eric Caron >> >>> On Mar 25, 2020, at 2:06 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries >>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> You need more than just Bluetooth enabled. You need Hand-off turned on for >>> both, Bluetooth on, and both on the same WiFi network of course. Hand-off >>> is in the General pane of System Prefs on the Mac. It's also in General of >>> the Settings app on iOS/iPadOS. >>> >>> Later... >>> >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Jamf Certified Tech >>> Apple Teacher >>> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) >>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>> >>> On Mar 25, 2020, at 11:58, Eric Caron <eric.caro...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:eric.caro...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi listers, >>> >>> Today, for the first time since upgrading I tried to copy text into my >>> Mac clipboard and paste with my iPhone. >>> >>> I’ve done this a few times in the past and found it helpful. >>> >>> I have bluetooth on both Mac and iPhone turned on. >>> >>> I copy the text on the Mac. When I enter a text field on the iPhone I used >>> to get a edit option with paste. Now it doesn’t show up. >>> >>> Any ideas how to trouble shoot this useful function? >>> >>> Mack is Mac book pro 2015 iPhone is 10 S. iOS 13 >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Eric Caron >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>> Visionaries list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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