Time machine settings

2013-02-25 Thread George Cham
Hi List Ive got time machine setup . Where on the mac do I change the settings for time machine , like how often and time? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted

RE: Thanks for all the help

2013-02-25 Thread David Griffith
You will see a message from me earlier saying that all you need to do is plug an external drive in and then hit the yes button when the Mac asks if you want to use the drive as a Time Machine backup. That is all you have to do. David Griffith -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@m

Thanks for all the help

2013-02-25 Thread George Cham
Hi guys, just wanted to say thank you to everyone for their help. I'm a baby in the family of Mac, and your help and advice, has been fantastic. Email is up and running with folders, and rules. My only other question, is how to setup and manage time machine Typed with Fleksy reply://george.c.

Re: Show downloads not working

2013-02-25 Thread Randy Stegall
You should then be able to get at the downloads button and activate it. Randy Randy Stegall Raleigh, NC Sent from my iPhone On Feb 25, 2013, at 12:02 PM, trevor wrote: > Thanks for that Randy. > I'll give it a go and see if it shows up my downloads. > > Trevor > On 25 Feb 2013, at 14:42, Rand

Re: Show downloads not working

2013-02-25 Thread trevor
Thanks Sarah, I'll find out when I do my next download. Trevor On 25 Feb 2013, at 17:11, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > Yeah I forgot that might be one of the causes of not being able to show the > download window. Give that a go. > > Take care. > On Feb 25, 2013, at 9:02 AM, trevor wrote: > >> Th

Re: Show downloads not working

2013-02-25 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Yeah I forgot that might be one of the causes of not being able to show the download window. Give that a go. Take care. On Feb 25, 2013, at 9:02 AM, trevor wrote: > Thanks for that Randy. > I'll give it a go and see if it shows up my downloads. > > Trevor > On 25 Feb 2013, at 14:42, Randy Steg

Re: Show downloads not working

2013-02-25 Thread trevor
Thanks for that Randy. I'll give it a go and see if it shows up my downloads. Trevor On 25 Feb 2013, at 14:42, Randy Stegall wrote: > To show/hide the toolbar press command option t. > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-ac

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Karen Burgess
ah so i need to uncheck that box in safari preferences to stop the file playing in iTunes rather than opening? been driving me mad that one. kaz On 25 Feb 2013, at 14:32, Travis Siegel wrote: > You don't need a 3rd party utility to handle zip, tar, gz, and a few other > formats, they're all

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Karen Burgess
what happens when you extract say an audio book you downloaded? even now i have the archiver it doesn't do anything apart from start playing my book in iTunes, what i want to do is open the image, copy the files to another location not hear the files played lol. kaz On 25 Feb 2013, at 14:07, I

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Josh Gregory
Good morning, yes, it is available in the app store. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 25, 2013, at 8:14 AM, Karen Burgess wrote: > thanks ian > > is that available in the app store? > > kaz > On 25 Feb 2013, at 11:52, Ian McNamara wrote: > >> Hi get the unarchiver it is a program that will extr

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Josh Gregory
Out of curiosity, can finder unzip rar files? Sent from my iPhone On Feb 25, 2013, at 9:32 AM, Travis Siegel wrote: > You don't need a 3rd party utility to handle zip, tar, gz, and a few other > formats, they're all built-in to the finder itself. No need for any > additional programs to unco

Re: Show downloads not working

2013-02-25 Thread Randy Stegall
To show/hide the toolbar press command option t. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive:

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Travis Siegel
You don't need a 3rd party utility to handle zip, tar, gz, and a few other formats, they're all built-in to the finder itself. No need for any additional programs to uncompress these formats. When you click on a file in finder (vo-space) or open it (command-o or command-down arrow) the file

Re: I'm back

2013-02-25 Thread Phil Halton
an excellent resource for learning your keyboard is the builtin keyboard help feature of VoiceOver. Press VO + K to enter keyboard help. once in keyboard help, press any key or key combination to hear what it is and what it does. to exit keyboard help and return to normal keyboard functioning, pr

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Ian McNamara
Yes it might be or if not just type it in to google. It is a good program. I use it to extract all my zip files. Ian McNamara <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Karen Burgess
thanks ian is that available in the app store? kaz On 25 Feb 2013, at 11:52, Ian McNamara wrote: > Hi get the unarchiver it is a program that will extrackt zip files for you. > It is a great program and will handle almost any format. > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply

RE: I'm back

2013-02-25 Thread David Griffith
I think if yu check the previous messages the new folder in Mail question was answered yesterday. Basically hit the new folder button. Remember item chooser works everwhere so you can search a page for that button easily using tools like that. David Griffith -Original Message- From: mac-a

RE: I'm back

2013-02-25 Thread David Griffith
To set up time Machine just insert an external drive and then when the Mac asks you if you want this drive to be a Time machine backup press the yes button. That pretty much it really. David Griffith -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@ma

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Ian McNamara
Hi get the unarchiver it is a program that will extrackt zip files for you. It is a great program and will handle almost any format. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages

file management

2013-02-25 Thread Karen Burgess
hi all just wondering how i handle files i've downloaded? they are in my downloads folder and are zipped so they appear as a image. i opened the image folder expecting to see the list of cds to be there so i could copy them to another location, what happened instead was the folder started playi

Re: download window in safari.

2013-02-25 Thread Ian McNamara
Hi, thanks for that keystroke did not know that one. I will do that next time smiley. Ian McNamara <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum

Re: download window in safari.

2013-02-25 Thread Ian McNamara
Hi, just set something downloading and did command option l, it says show downloads but for some reason it's not letting me in to the downloads window itself. It is taking me in to the toolbar and I click on the show downloads option in there but it's not coming up. Ian McNamara <--- Mac Access

Re: download window in safari.

2013-02-25 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Ian, The Safari downloads window is only there when a download is in progress or if you haven't removed completed downloads. In any case, why tab around? Just press Cmd-Option-l and you'll be in the downloads window. Cheers, Anne On 25 Feb 2013, at 11:08, Ian McNamara wrote: > Hi al

Re: I'm back

2013-02-25 Thread JAMES AUSTIN
Hi George, On 25 Feb 2013, at 09:55, George Cham wrote: Oh and where do I find the question mark symble . Assuming that you are using a QWERTY keyboard and that you Touch Type, the question mark is writen by holding down the shift key with the little finger on your right hand moving down from

download window in safari.

2013-02-25 Thread Ian McNamara
Hi all, my downloads window in safari seems to have disappeared. When I tab around to find it it does not seem to be there. It was working ok earlier this morning. Wonder if there's something I might have done without meaning to. thanks for any help that can be given. Ian McNamara <--- Mac Acce

I'm back

2013-02-25 Thread George Cham
Hi Guys, I'm back in mac land . I was on the phone with apple for more then an hour. We removed the anti virus . He said , to me, that I don't need a virus software . Ok , enough of this , where in mail do i create a folder And how do I setup time machine Oh and where do I find the question mark