Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-26 Thread Sharon Hooley
Hi, I'm frustrated when I try to sign into my Mac Book Air with OS 10, (not the latest yet until I get the hang of things) For some reason I can't get through, but my sighted assistant is able to do so! Does anyone know why, and how I can get around like he does? I would really appreciate an

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-26 Thread Shaf Patel
Nobody can help you unless you describe exactly what the issue is. Just saying 'I can't do something' doesn't help anybody help you. On 4/27/2016 4:17 AM, Sharon Hooley wrote: > Hi, > > I'm frustrated when I try to sign into my Mac Book Air with OS 10, (not the > latest yet until I get the hang

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-26 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hey Shaff. This is helga! How are you? One question, Why are you to rude to Sharon? If you are not being rude to her, i it sounds like that in your post man! She did not do anything in order fo ryou to answer her like that man! Maybe she does not know how to describe her problem. So maybe we ca

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-26 Thread Joseph Hudson
Helga, she has a very good valid point. We have no idea what she's having trouble signing into. So therefore we can't really assist her. She was not being rude so I know this isn't my list but please don't point fingers first somebody being rude. Joseph Hudson Email jhud7...@gmail.com

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-26 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi Joseph and all! Yes, I understand! I apologize about that guys! I was just been honest! Guys! But I understand I shouldn't have done that! I just wanted to help! It was nto my intention in causing any problem! Anyway, sorry for th eoff topic message guys! Lets get back in talking about Mac co

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-26 Thread Shaf Patel
Nobody was being rude. We can't help somebody unless we know what their issue is. Explaining exactly what's going on and the steps to reproduce is simply common sense. On 4/27/2016 6:06 AM, Joseph Hudson wrote: > Helga, she has a very good valid point. We have no idea what she's > having trouble s

RE: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shaf Patel Sent: Wednesday, 27 April 2016 4:02 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Me vs sighted help signing in Nobody can help you unless you describe exactly what the issue is. Just saying 'I can't do somethin

RE: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
vs sighted help signing in Hey Shaff. This is helga! How are you? One question, Why are you to rude to Sharon? If you are not being rude to her, i it sounds like that in your post man! She did not do anything in order fo ryou to answer her like that man! Maybe she does not know how to describe

RE: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
, 27 April 2016 5:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Me vs sighted help signing in Nobody was being rude. We can't help somebody unless we know what their issue is. Explaining exactly what's going on and the steps to reproduce is simply common sense. On 4/27/2016 6:06

RE: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Me vs sighted help signing in Helga, she has a very good valid point. We have no idea what she's having trouble signing into. So therefore we can't really assist her. She was not being rude so I know this isn't my list but ple

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Shaf Patel
nt that way but that’s the way it sounds to me. > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shaf Patel > Sent: Wednesday, 27 April 2016 5:21 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sub

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Basioli George
Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shaf Patel >> Sent: Wednesday, 27 April 2016 5:21 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Me vs sighted help signing in >>

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Sharon Hooley
When I type in my password and apple id if it's there and select next, I've either get "There was an error connecting to Apple", or incorrect entry. Somehow, my friend is able to get past the error connecting to Apple. Sorry I wasn't completely clear. Thanks, Sharon H. On 4/26/2016 10:

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Shaf Patel
Maybe you're typing it in wrong? On 4/28/2016 9:35 AM, Sharon Hooley wrote: > When I type in my password and apple id if it's there and select next, > I've either get "There was an error connecting to Apple", or incorrect > entry. Somehow, my friend is able to get past the error connecting to > A

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread E.T.
Sharon, I think you are confusing your user account ID (your name) and password with that if your Apple ID and password. Could that be? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 4/28/2016 1:35 AM, Sharon

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Dora Speck
That's what I was about to ask. Dora Speck [Sent from my iPhone] > On Apr 27, 2016, at 6:44 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Sharon, > I think you are confusing your user account ID (your name) and password > with that if your Apple ID and password. Could that be? > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancien

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread E.T.
Let's try this again. Exactly what are you trying to connect to? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 4/28/2016 1:35 AM, Sharon Hooley wrote: When I type in my password and apple id if it's there and

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Dora Speck
I'm not exactly sure if she's trying to connect to her Mac with her Apple ID. Dora Speck [Sent from my iPhone] > On Apr 27, 2016, at 6:51 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Let's try this again. Exactly what are you trying to connect to? > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many bel

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi Sharon! This is Helga! How are you? In order to loggging to your Mac, I think you need to put your name where your user name is suppose to be and then you put your apple id password where they ask your password my friend! I have it se t that way, my user name is my name, not my apple Id and f

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi guys! I think she is trying to connect to iTunes or iCloud perhaps! What do you think? Hope to hear form you soon. Helga Schreiber Member of National Federation of the Blind and Florida Association of Blind Students. Member of the International Networkers Team (INT). Independent Entreprene

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread E.T.
Rather than try to guess, why don't we let Sharon answer the questions herself? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 4/27/2016 7:08 PM, Helga Schreiber wrote: Hi guys! I think she is trying to conne

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread Sharon Hooley
Okay guys, my bad. What it boils down to is that I'm trying to unlock my Mac Air OS 10, and I thought I needed to do this by connecting to the Apple server. At any rate, I couldn't seem to get past the login screen, and yes, Voiceover is on to read this. Maybe I'll just have to fiddle with i

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-27 Thread E.T.
Sharon, Ok. You need to enter your name as its set on your user account and the password you used for that account. Since you can do it with the help of a friend, I would enlist that help again. You may want to change the login options laterr so its easier. I have only my own account,

RE: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-28 Thread Simon Fogarty
ts or options? Hope this helps for you. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sharon Hooley Sent: Thursday, 28 April 2016 8:36 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Me vs sighted help signing in When I ty

RE: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-28 Thread Simon Fogarty
ually at the log in screan Hope that helps. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sharon Hooley Sent: Thursday, 28 April 2016 3:50 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-28 Thread Devin Prater
Just ask your sighted friend what they're putting in, and put it in yourself. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2016, at 10:49 PM, Sharon Hooley wrote: > > Okay guys, my bad. What it boils down to is that I'm trying to unlock my Mac > Air OS 10, and I thought I needed to do this by connecting

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-28 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
This should be an object lesson in why you should never, ever, ever, ever allow your user and iCloud accounts to be linked. Doing so creates a dependency between your Mac and iCloud. That’s just not necessary unless you think you might forget your password some day, and need Apple to help you

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-28 Thread Scott
Or the FBI.:) They would be more than happy to help you reset it. haha > On Apr 28, 2016, at 2:22 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > This should be an object lesson in why you should never, ever, ever, ever > allow your user and iCloud accounts to be linked. Doing so creates a > dependency

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-28 Thread Joseph Hudson
googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shaf Patel >>> Sent: Wednesday, 27 April 2016 5:21 PM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Me vs sighted help signing in >>> >>> Nobody was being rude.

Re: Me vs sighted help signing in

2016-04-28 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hello Sharon, this is very much appreciated. It sounds like to me the issue that you're having a, that the iTunes or app store might be timing out after you've entered in the correct information. This is just a simple guesses that never had a problem to come up like this. Joseph Hudson Email jhu