Re: Big Sur and screen sharing

2021-03-04 Thread Bob Stern
Can a Mac use that feature to remotely control an iPad? (I don’t think there is an iOS version of the Screen Sharing app.) Bob ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk

Re: Big Sur and screen sharing

2021-03-04 Thread Scot Hacker
Oh gosh, you're totally right. I see that now, but it's dimmed out for his account, which must mean he has Screen Sharing disabled (not sure how that happened, but it's a different question). Thank you! ./s On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 6:54 PM David Schwartz wrote: > “Invite to share screen” and “As

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Jean-Christophe Helary
> On Mar 5, 2021, at 13:28, Macs R We wrote: > > There's a free tool called Grand Perspective. That's right GrandPerspective is pretty good too. omnidisksweeper is nice because it orders the files by size so you have the biggest at the top all the time. For user space, Finder with "compute

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Jean-Christophe Helary
> On Mar 5, 2021, at 9:46, Jeff Weinberger wrote: > > If you don’t mind offering ways to find some large files, I’d appreciate it. > I will need to clear space even after the new drive. Omnidisksweeper is pretty good for that. www.omnigroup.com/omnidisksweeper -- Jean-Christophe Helary @b

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Carl Hoefs
To find large files there's also: About This Mac -> Storage -> Manage It's built into macOS. -Carl > On Mar 4, 2021, at 5:46 PM, Jeff Weinberger wrote: > > > >> On Mar 4, 2021, at 7:34 PM, Macs R We > > wrote: >> >> It sounds like you have two problems at once

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Macs R We
There's a free tool called Grand Perspective. If you've never seen the interface before, you'll think it is the most bizarre thing you've ever seen, but after you've used it just once you will wonder why no one ever did it before. I've had people find mail logs that had wildly grown out of contr

Re: Big Sur and screen sharing

2021-03-04 Thread David Schwartz
“Invite to share screen” and “Ask to share screen” are still present in the “Conversations” menu in Messages 14.0 . -David > On Mar 4, 2021, at 6:51 PM, Scot Hacker wrote: > > In Catalina and earlier, I relied on a feature that was kind of hidden. In > Messages, you could select a person,

Big Sur and screen sharing

2021-03-04 Thread Scot Hacker
In Catalina and earlier, I relied on a feature that was kind of hidden. In Messages, you could select a person, then pull down Buddies | Ask to Share Screen. This is how I helped my 84-yr-old non-tech father with computer problems all the time, and it worked great. He didn't need to do or know any

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Jeff Weinberger
On Mar 4, 2021, at 7:34 PM, Macs R We wrote: It sounds like you have two problems at once: your drive is over-full, and it's also going bad. It's quite possible that your panics are due to the OS not being able to access or write critical runtime information on some portion of the drive that it

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Macs R We
It sounds like you have two problems at once: your drive is over-full, and it's also going bad. It's quite possible that your panics are due to the OS not being able to access or write critical runtime information on some portion of the drive that it owns. I can give you some ways to find large

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Jeff Weinberger
On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 11:56 AM Jeff Weinberger wrote: > On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 3:47 PM Macs R We wrote: > >> I can't give you great instructions because I don't have any panic logs >> of my own so that I could tell you for sure where to find them. >> >> Open Console, click one by one on all the

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Jeff Weinberger
On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 3:47 PM Macs R We wrote: > I can't give you great instructions because I don't have any panic logs of > my own so that I could tell you for sure where to find them. > > Open Console, click one by one on all the folders and subfolders in the > left-hand column (the system-y