Re: Accessing root log-in credentials

2014-09-21 Thread Sarah k Alawami
You can even set up a root account. I did not yet but a friend of mine did on their computer. they set up a root account so they do not have to use sudo or sometimes just su Take care. On Sep 21, 2014, at 10:59 PM, Travis Siegel wrote: > You can get root access by using the sudo command. No

Re: High contrast, black and white for Mac air

2014-09-21 Thread Colin Matthews
Hi! You will have to change the key stroke to one of your liking [and one that does not clash with another command] The default key stroke is one of the hot spot commands [control+option+command+8] that describes item at hotspot 8! I set up option+command+8 for mine! HTH Colin On 21 Sep 2014, at

Using handoff in iOS 8

2014-09-21 Thread George Cham
I am trying to use hand off between iPhone and iPad newline when I compose an email message on i phone I then unlock the iPad but the email icon does not appear on the Lock screen period newline I have all the settings enabled on both devices George, Sent from my iPad <--- Mac Access A

Re: Family sharing with iOS eight

2014-09-21 Thread eleanor martha burke
is this a form of sharing apps? Eleanor Martha Burke > On 21 Sep 2014, at 23:34, Amber M wrote: > > Hi Jessica, > Actually, double tap on the name of the family member. And then there are > apps will be displayed. Download as normal. > HTH, > Amber M > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 21, 2

Re: Family sharing with iOS eight

2014-09-21 Thread Amber M
Hi Jessica, Actually, double tap on the name of the family member. And then there are apps will be displayed. Download as normal. HTH, Amber M Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2014, at 8:05 AM, Jessica Benzing wrote: > > Does anyone know how to download content with family sharing in iOS 8? I

Playing audible content on my iPhone.

2014-09-21 Thread Ian McNamara
Hello all, don’t know weather anyone can help with this. I have just tried playing some audible content on my iPhone and when I open the book after it has finished downloading it says this device has not been activated for this file please sign in to your audible account. However I am actually s

Re: Accessing root log-in credentials

2014-09-21 Thread Travis Siegel
You can get root access by using the sudo command. Normally, you'd simply run a single command using sudo and it would run as root, however, a command like sudo /bin/bash will get you a root shell, and you need only use your own password to make it happen (assuming you're an admin on the ma

Re: High contrast, black and white for Mac air

2014-09-21 Thread Eleanor Martha Burke
Mark, back again, do the following: 1. Go to System Preferences > Keyboard > Shortcuts. 2. Interact with the Shorcuts Category Table. 3. Arrow down to "Accessibility." 4. Press VO+J to jump to the Accessibility Shorcuts table. 5. Arrow down to "Invert Colors." 6. Make sure the checkbox for this ro

Re: High contrast, black and white for Mac air

2014-09-21 Thread Eleanor Martha Burke
Yes it is in System Preferences under Accessability. I think there is also a way of setting up a shortcut key to do a quick switch. - Original Message - From: "Mark" To: Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 8:15 PM Subject: High contrast, black and white for Mac air Hi all, Is there a

High contrast, black and white for Mac air

2014-09-21 Thread Mark
Hi all, Is there a setting on the MacBook air, where I could get high contrast? On Zoom text, I use black background with white letters. Would be great to find something like that on Mac air? And the ability, to go back to normal screen when needed. Let me know Thanks Mark Sent from my iPhone <

Re: IOS 8 and Bluetooth keyboard

2014-09-21 Thread Sue Bernardo
Excellent follow-up info. Thank you. Sent from my iPad > On Sep 21, 2014, at 1:14 AM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > > I already reported in the public cycle. They said they would look in to it. I > heard that they have a dedicated team to close duplicate bug reports so if > all of are bus are bein

Fwd: How to solve an issue in iOS 8.0 which makes Bluetooth keyboards not working

2014-09-21 Thread Judy Pryor
I wonder if these tips from RIVO might help other BT users. Think I will stick with IOS 7. Judy Begin forwarded message: > From: RiVO Connection > Subject: How to solve an issue in iOS 8.0 which makes Bluetooth keyboards not > working > Date: 21 September 2014 07:46:50 GMT+01:00 > To: RiVO Co

Family sharing with iOS eight

2014-09-21 Thread Jessica Benzing
Does anyone know how to download content with family sharing in iOS 8? I tried to do it and it says to tap the cloud button. I only see my family members name and no options next to it. Do you think maybe this is a bug with VoiceOver? Sent from my iPhone <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---