icloud email

2014-08-20 Thread don bishop
I have my own domain and using mail forwarding to my sbcglobal account which is a part of att. I seem to be loosing messages from some lists, especially from googlegroups. So, thinking of setting up an icloud email account and forwarding to that instead of sbcglobal. Is there any

icloud mail and password

2014-08-20 Thread don bishop
Well, I went ahead and created an icloud email hame. I then got a message about having created this and I accidently hit the “no” button. Not sure what that does. I went back and the email address is still there. However, I didn’t see any box to create a password. Do I just use my

Re: More On Our Plans

2014-06-24 Thread don bishop
I would also like to move to the new list location and misplaced the original message. Please post again if possible. Thanks, Don - Original Message - From: Margaret Booth margaretebo...@gmail.com To: OS X iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 3:41

open commands in finder

2014-04-12 Thread don bishop
Hi, I don’t understand the difference between the command o and the command down arrow commands. Seems to me they do the same thing. When would you use one over the other? Thanks, Don --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

adding an album into itunes from an sd card

2014-04-09 Thread don bishop
Hi, The subject pretty much asks the question. Do I do the import of the album totally within itunes or do I need to open a finder window first, and how do I get it from the card into itunes? Many thanks, Con --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address

keychain

2013-12-06 Thread don bishop
Hi, I’m trying to figure out what I need to do to properly use keychain. I have it turned on and have entered the access code on my phone, but not just sure what I need to do on the mac. I have the checkbox for keychane checked in system preferences. Do I need to do anything else?

removing an item from the dock

2013-11-25 Thread don bishop
Hi, Is there a keystroke command for removing an item from the dock? I don’t want to delete it entirely, just remove it from the dock as I don’t use it. Thanks, Don --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You

Re: removing an item from the dock

2013-11-25 Thread don bishop
press Enter on it and it will be gone just from the Doc *smile* HTH Colin On 26 Nov 2013, at 00:08, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote: Hi, Is there a keystroke command for removing an item from the dock? I don’t want to delete it entirely, just remove it from the dock as I don’t use

interval for checking for mail in mavericks

2013-10-25 Thread don bishop
Hi, I had the mail checked every 1 minute prior to upgrading to Mavericks. After upgrading it was set to automatic instead. What’s the difference between a time interval and automatic? Thanks, Don --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message

mac verbosity auestion in mail

2013-10-10 Thread don bishop
Hi, I have filters and folders in mail set up the way I want. However when I scroll down the list of mail foldrs, vo says mailbox after each one. I know they're mailboxex and get tired of hearing that all the time. smile Is there a setting in vo berbosity to turn that off? If so, what

hide/show mail activity in mac mail

2013-10-03 Thread don bishop
Hi all, What does the hide/show mail activity in mac mail do? I toggle it and nothing seems to change. Is it a visual thing, or am I just missing something. Thanks, Don --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: VMware Fusion 6.0

2013-09-08 Thread don bishop
Thanks, I was wondering which version was appropriate. I do have a couple questions though. I assume vo doesn't talk in the windows environment so I need to install a windows screen reader. Is this correct? If so, is user account control active? I'm okay with that, but it's good to know

trash and lists

2013-09-01 Thread don bishop
Hi all, Couple questions. first, how do you quickly and easily empty the trash mailbox and also the trash folder? Second, how can you quickly navigate to the top or bottom of a list of messages in mail? Thanks for any help, Don --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this

Re: mail questions

2013-08-26 Thread don bishop
you're done. Cheers, Anne On 26 Aug 2013, at 07:08, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote: Please excuse my ignorance, but still trying to learn my way around this machine after 20 years of windows. I'm not seeing the general preferences. Is this under preferences within

mail questions

2013-08-25 Thread don bishop
I have mail working on my new mac and, so far so good. I do have a few questions though. 1. How do you set the programs to delete downloaded message from the server? I'm using pop3. 2. How can to change the frequency of checking for new mail? 3. How can you jump from the beginning to

Re: mail questions

2013-08-25 Thread don bishop
, but getting there I think! grin Thanks, Don On 8/25/2013 7:40 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: to change the freq of new mail checking it's under the general prefs. to go to the beginning of the list it's vo shift page up and the end is vo shift page down. On Aug 25, 2013, at 7:17 PM, don

playback settings

2013-08-19 Thread don bishop
I have been experimenting with my new imac a lot in the past couple days. Yesterday I tried changig something called sound enhancement in playback settings. Seems a bit bright sounding when it's on. So, I'd like to change it back. Problem is that I forgot how I got into the

Re: playback settings

2013-08-19 Thread don bishop
Hi Matthew, Yes, I'm using itunes. Thanks very much for the keybard info. Don On 8/19/2013 5:49 PM, Matthew Dyer wrote: Hi,I F you are using itunes t is found in the prefrences with cmd coma. Under playbck tab. HTH. Matthew 1 -Original Message- From: don bishop w6

Re: system default volume at startup

2013-08-18 Thread don bishop
this be the issue? Robert Carter On Aug 17, 2013, at 10:28 PM, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote: Hi all, I'm using an imac and really like it so far, but do havquestions. Is there a default startup volume setting somewhere? I know about the one in the vo utility, but after turning the volume down

system default volume at startup

2013-08-17 Thread don bishop
Hi all, I'm using an imac and really like it so far, but do havquestions. Is there a default startup volume setting somewhere? I know about the one in the vo utility, but after turning the volume down, the next time I start the system the music blares out again. And, so does vo when it

Re: system default volume at startup

2013-08-17 Thread don bishop
the system volume down by pressing the F11 and F12 keys. If you've got it configured a different way, you may need to press the function key With these keys. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 17, 2013, at 11:28 PM, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote: Hi all, I'm using an imac and really like it so

authorizing a mac to download from itunes

2013-08-10 Thread don bishop
Hi all, I just purchased an imac after running windows for about 20 years. Still getting familiar with the keyboard and terminology. I can see my purchases okay, but cannot download to the mac as I get the message that the machine is not authorized. I've done this when running windows, but

closing tabs

2013-08-10 Thread don bishop
Hi, Think I got myself authorized on my imac, but can't figure out how to close the store tab to get back to the main itunes program so I can work with my iphone. Also, how do you completely close an application? I'm sure these are simple questions, but it's sure not obvious to me anyway.

Re: closing tabs

2013-08-10 Thread don bishop
the home button after tapping the home button once before to put it in the background. then in the app switcher double tap and hold then tap iTunes and every other app to close it.. When done tap home. On Aug 10, 2013, at 7:20 PM, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote: Hi, Think I got myself