Re: OS X 10.10.5 Yosemite and iOS 8.4.1 Address Numerous Security Holes

2015-08-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
I’m impressed with the increase in speed on my MacBook since the update was installed. Dragon Dictate, for example, has been transformed into something functional. Michael Hawkins Yosemite 10.10.5 MacBook Pro (17 inch late 2011) 2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 8GB 1333 MHz DDR3 On 15 Aug 2015, at 5:00

Re: youtube video downloader for Safari

2015-07-29 Thread Michael Hawkins
Thanks Peter, Michael Hawkins Sent from my iPhone On 30 Jul 2015, at 9:04 am, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 30 Jul 2015, at 7:49 am, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 29 Jul 2015, at 1:08 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk

Re: youtube video downloader for Safari

2015-07-28 Thread Michael Hawkins
Peter, Can the extension be installed on an iPhone 6? Regards, Michael Hawkins Sent from my iPhone On 29 Jul 2015, at 7:40 am, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 29 Jul 2015, at 5:16 am, Rod Blitvich rb...@iinet.net.au wrote: Hi folks there is a great 2 hr

Re: transfer non cloud eligible music to iPhone

2015-07-27 Thread Michael Hawkins
iTunes to play the music files that are on the Thumb Drive. 1. Select each music file on the Thumb Drive 2. Go to File Open With - and select QuickTime Player.app from the Dropdown Menu. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 27 Jul 2015, at 1:21 am, Michael Hawkins

Re: transfer non cloud eligible music to iPhone

2015-07-26 Thread Michael Hawkins
to listen to recordings without having the content transferred into my hard drive or to some server run by Apple in heavens knows where. Thank you, Michael Hawkins Sent from my iPhone On 26 Jul 2015, at 9:53 pm, Brian Risbey risb...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi everyone, I would like to transfer

Re: ITunes

2015-07-07 Thread Michael Hawkins
- Software Update Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 7 Jul 2015, at 12:54 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Hi Ronni, The page you've directed me to says iOS 8.4 has been downloaded and there's a button to press to install it. Cheers, Michael Sent

Re: ITunes

2015-07-07 Thread Michael Hawkins
interaction. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 7 Jul 2015, at 3:11 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Hi Ronni, Had each item other then books set to Gray. Books were set to green. Mobile data set to Gray. I doubt that an iOS update would

Re: ITunes

2015-07-07 Thread Michael Hawkins
unless you decide to do so by going in the software update option. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 8 Jul 2015, at 11:07 am, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Thanks Ronni. The corollary of user interaction is eternal vigilance and no absent

ITunes

2015-07-06 Thread Michael Hawkins
Will installing the latest iOS update from Apple (force fed to my iPhone by Apple but not installed) mean that I cannot access the music I have accumulated over the years in iTunes? And how do I stop updates from being automatically downloaded to my iPhone 6? Cheers, Michael Hawkins Sent from

Re: ITunes

2015-07-06 Thread Michael Hawkins
Thanks Ronni, especially for the warning about automatic self payment installed by Apple. Michael Sent from my iPhone On 7 Jul 2015, at 8:04 am, Ronni Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hello Michael, On 7 Jul 2015, at 5:59 am, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote

Re: ITunes

2015-07-06 Thread Michael Hawkins
. Cheers, Michael. Sent from my iPhone On 7 Jul 2015, at 8:04 am, Ronni Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hello Michael, On 7 Jul 2015, at 5:59 am, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Will installing the latest iOS update from Apple (force fed to my iPhone by Apple

Re: ITunes

2015-07-06 Thread Michael Hawkins
Ronni's iPad4 On 7 Jul 2015, at 11:24 am, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Ronni, I've checked settings as suggested. Automatic downloads were not enabled, but despite that the iOS update was automatically downloaded last night, but not installed. That must mean

Re: Opening winmail.dat

2015-02-17 Thread Michael Hawkins
formats. Hope this helps David Noel On 18 February 2015 at 15:19, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I have been sent by email a document which was saved on a Windows computer in .doc and in .docx formats. It is received on my computer as winmail.dat TNEF enough

Re: 10.10.2 is Installing

2015-01-30 Thread Michael Hawkins
No need to wait for 10.10.2.1 then Bill? Michael On 31 Jan 2015, at 11:27 am, Bill Parker ren...@westnet.com.au wrote: Ronni et al, reporting back on Yosemite 10.10.2: Wifi issue gone, but much more obvious is the increase in operational speed - websites load faster and as a whole my

Re: Retrieving items from Trash

2015-01-04 Thread Michael Hawkins
regards, Michael Hawkins MacBook Pro (17 inch, late 2011) 2.4GHz Intel Core i7 8 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 OS 10.10.1 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml

Retrieving items from Trash

2015-01-03 Thread Michael Hawkins
anything else on it. Kind regards, Michael Hawkins MacBook Pro (17 inch, late 2011) 2.4GHz Intel Core i7 8 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 OS 10.10.1 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist

Re: Walt Mossberg on the Return of the Mac

2014-11-23 Thread Michael Hawkins
of context. Michael. On 24 Nov 2014, at 10:00 am, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: On 24 Nov 2014, at 7:37 am, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 21 Nov 2014, at 11:27 am, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: On 21 Nov 2014, at 8:57 am, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk

Re: Walt Mossberg on the Return of the Mac

2014-11-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
if subsequently released versions of software are installed. Cheers, Michael Hawkins On 21 Nov 2014, at 7:48 am, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 20 Nov 2014, at 12:12 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Thanks Ronni but my point remains valid. Apple

Re: Walt Mossberg on the Return of the Mac

2014-11-19 Thread Michael Hawkins
Should have included as well the forced replacement of Mac devices because users did not realise that they should opt out of updates which so adversely affected the performance of the device that purchase of a new model was necessary. For example, effect of ios8 on iPhone 4S. Michael Hawkins

Re: Walt Mossberg on the Return of the Mac

2014-11-19 Thread Michael Hawkins
:40 am, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Should have included as well the forced replacement of Mac devices because users did not realise that they should opt out of updates which so adversely affected the performance of the device that purchase of a new model

Re: Tomtom car gps

2014-11-14 Thread Michael Hawkins
://discussions.tomtom.com/t5/GO-and-START-40-50-60-series-GO/Tomtom-Go-500-not-connecting-to-iPhone-with-IOS-8/td-p/907061/page/12 Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 2 Nov 2014, at 3:25 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I'm a member of an organisation which had

Transfer content from one iPhone to another

2014-11-05 Thread Michael Hawkins
? Thank you, Michael Hawkins -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe - http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug

Re: Transfer content from one iPhone to another

2014-11-05 Thread Michael Hawkins
. This can take quite a long time depending on the amount of data it needs to download. To change the Name of your iPhone 6 - Go to Settings General About Name Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 5 Nov 2014, at 6:22 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote

Re: Transfer content from one iPhone to another

2014-11-05 Thread Michael Hawkins
and setup Restore from the 4S backup. What happened when you tried this? Do you have the iPhone User Guide iOS 8 iPhone 6 http://manuals.info.apple.com/MANUALS/1000/MA1565/en_US/iphone_user_guide.pdf Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 5 Nov 2014, at 7:15 pm, Michael Hawkins

Tomtom car gps

2014-11-02 Thread Michael Hawkins
I'm a member of an organisation which had to travel to widely dispersed sites each day. I bought a TomTom Go 50 in the belief that it could be used by anyone who drives the organisation's car on any given day. We work to a tight timetable and need to know the quickest way from A to B. Live

Re: Airdrop not working between MB Air and iMac after Yosemite

2014-11-02 Thread Michael Hawkins
Condones, Ronni? I think that Graham's transgression was one that could be forgiven, and but for the frowning face I would have thought I that predictive text had changed condemns to condones :) Cheers, Michael. On 02/11/2014, at 4:36 PM, Ronni Brown wrote: Hi Graham, The WAMUG Mailing

Can You Tube be viewed without Adobe

2014-10-28 Thread Michael Hawkins
will not remember her. Is there a way around this? I feel I should remember Thank you, Michael Hawkins MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core i7 8 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 OS 10.7.5 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http

Re: Can You Tube be viewed without Adobe

2014-10-28 Thread Michael Hawkins
to 3.3GHz 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM 512GB PCIe-based Flash Storage On 29 Oct 2014, at 11:42 am, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I have removed all Adobe software from my MacBook Pro, but now find that I cannot watch Glenn Campbell's I'm Not Going To Miss You

Re: Can You Tube be viewed without Adobe

2014-10-28 Thread Michael Hawkins
2014, at 12:32 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Hi Ronni, Yes, that is the link. On Safari and on Fire Fox a message on the screen states The Adobe Flash Player is required for video playback. get the latest Flash Player. I read about Glen Campbell, dementia

Consequences of updating

2014-09-28 Thread Michael Hawkins
My iPhone 4S used ios7.1.5 My 17MacBook Pro 2.4HHz intel core i7 memory 8GB 1333 MHz DDR3 runs on Mac OS 10.7.5 If I upgrade the operating software, will I be compelled to use iCloud? I feel much safer with data stored on hard-drives kept in my possession than in some-one else's server

Re: Photos on iPhone in iOS8 ?

2014-09-22 Thread Michael Hawkins
The impression that I have is that an incomplete operating system has been released prematurely and much has been made of a potential product ( the watch), because the marketing arm of Apple is desperate to counter products such as Samsung. Yes, Ronda did warn against updating, but why

Convert movie on iPhone to DVD

2014-09-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
in Settings simply says Version 7.1.2 ((11D257) and I assume version refers to operating system MacBook Pro 17 OS 10.7.5 2.4 GHz i7 8GB 1333 MHz DDR3 iMovie 9.0.9 iDVD 7.1.2 Thank you, Michael Hawkins -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist

Re: Convert movie on iPhone to DVD

2014-09-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
to your telly. If you don't have Apple TV, then I'm not sure, perhaps drag the file to a thumb drive and plug that into the USB on your PVR. Regards Pete On 20 Sep 2014, at 9:47 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I have a movie on my iPhone which I want

Re: Unexplained Mail

2014-09-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
For some time I've found it a lot more efficient to check my email on my iPhone as the process of vetting and deleting email is very swift compared with on my MacBook. As a result I haven't noticed anything untoward in Mail. Michael OS 10.7.5 IOS 7 On 21 Sep 2014, at 10:27 am, Bill Parker

Re: Unexplained Mail

2014-09-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
Bill, if I delete mail from my iPhone, it isn't received on my MacBook. On 21 Sep 2014, at 12:07 pm, Bill Parker ren...@westnet.com.au wrote: Nup. Doesn’t work. BOTH iPhone and MacBook get the same stuff no metter which order! B On 21 Sep 2014, at 11:55, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk

Re: Say Goodbye to iPhoto and Aperture

2014-06-28 Thread Michael Hawkins
imposed by Australian legislation? Regards, Michael Hawkins. On 28/06/2014, at 3:22 PM, Ronni Brown wrote: On 28 Jun 2014, at 10:23 am, Stephen Chape chap...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi Ronni, I have several thousand photos in iPhoto. Considering the ADSL speed in this country is NOT too flash

iPhone question

2014-06-26 Thread Michael Hawkins
I'm changing from Vodafone to another provider. How can I save the contents of the Vodafone sim card? My assumption is that that is where phone numbers and contacts are stored. Thanks Michael Hawkins IOS 7 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au

iPhoto email

2014-06-25 Thread Michael Hawkins
I made a mistake with my password when I tried to email a photo from iPhoto on my MacBook Pro. How do I correct the error without deleting the email and starting again from scratch? iPhoto '11 version 9.4.3 OS 10.7.5 Thank you, Michael Hawkins. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List

Re: iPhoto email

2014-06-25 Thread Michael Hawkins
to send the Photo via email again from iPhoto if this is the case. Cheers, Ronni PS: did you locate your Attachments in Lion were saved to: ~/Library/Mail Downloads. Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 25 Jun 2014, at 4:09 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I made

Re: iPhoto email

2014-06-25 Thread Michael Hawkins
does the emailing? In that case, choose iPhoto. Cheers, Ronni On 25 Jun 2014, at 6:17 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Thanks Ronni, The problem is that the dialogue box which asks for the email does not reappear. If it did, I could put in the correct

Re: iPhoto email

2014-06-25 Thread Michael Hawkins
information provided does not offer or warrant any form of warranty or accept liability. It would be appreciated that if any information in this email is to be disseminated, distributed or copied, that permission by the author be requested. On 25/06/2014, at 7:37 PM, Michael Hawkins

Re: iPhoto email

2014-06-25 Thread Michael Hawkins
, Ronni On 25 Jun 2014, at 8:15 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Thanks Daniel. I'll give it a go when I get back to my computer. Cheers, Michael On 25 Jun 2014, at 7:52 pm, Daniel Kerr dan...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Hi Michael In iPhoto go to iPhoto

Re: memory problems

2014-04-30 Thread Michael Hawkins
. ;-)) Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 30 Apr 2014, at 12:27 pm, Peter pfow...@iinet.net.au wrote: It is called the MIB effect, if you have ever watched Men in Black you will understand why On 30 Apr 2014, at 12:17, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Does

Re: memory problems

2014-04-29 Thread Michael Hawkins
Does Workshop incorporate Windows? On 30 Apr 2014, at 12:05 pm, Stephen Chape chap...@bigpond.com wrote: Gosh … I can associate with that Kev. What’s your take on this Ronni ? On 30 Apr 2014, at 10:46 am, Kevin Lock kal...@iinet.net.au wrote: It may well be off-topic, but I have

Re: Printing from an iPad ?

2014-04-09 Thread Michael Hawkins
HP also has AirPrint On 9 Apr 2014, at 11:53 am, Daniel Kerr dan...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: The option is to look at a printer that has AirPrint built into it. With some of them you can print directly to printer (sometimes even without a wireless network as the printer creates it's

Reversion problem

2014-03-29 Thread Michael Hawkins
I do? Thank you Michael Hawkins iPhone 4S Latest iOS -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe - http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo

Re: WTB New iPad

2014-03-28 Thread Michael Hawkins
Does any-one have any recommendations regarding the type of iPad or other device for use in Kenya where Internet connection costs are high? Need to be able to access emails by webmail from remote locations. Thanks, Michael Hawkins On 29 Mar 2014, at 8:33 am, Susan Hastings susanhasti

Re: Henry V the AGM

2014-03-05 Thread Michael Hawkins
membership has been a huge benefit to me over the years and I am an ardent disciple, but it seems that my acolytes have been remiss in ensuring that the Mac users did not get to readyour Shakesperean efforts. I apologise but am unlikely to be there next week. Kind regards, Michael Hawkins On 5 Mar

Re: Pages query

2014-02-25 Thread Michael Hawkins
Thanks Ronni. The take home message as I understand it is stay away from Pages unless everyone with whom or to whom you send a document prepared by using Pages has had and has kept on their computer every version if Pages known to mankind. On 25 Feb 2014, at 1:06 pm, Bill Parker

Re: SMS issue with iPhone4

2014-02-22 Thread Michael Hawkins
the mystery: it worked for a long while then stopped. So migrated from Samsung to iPhone no problem. I think I may have to REMOVE myself, wait and then ADD myself. Bill On 22/02/2014, at 2:37 PM, Michael Hawkins wrote: Bill, I blush at suggesting this, but have you checked that you accurately

Re: SMS issue with iPhone4

2014-02-21 Thread Michael Hawkins
Bill, I blush at suggesting this, but have you checked that you accurately entered your phone number when you set things up at the emergency service? Cheers, Michael On 22 Feb 2014, at 12:08 pm, Bill Parker ren...@westnet.com.au wrote: As I said via SMS, any investigation will wait til

Re: Safari can't connect!

2014-02-04 Thread Michael Hawkins
Hi Graham, Not too shabby at all Graham, for a fellow who once worshipped Windows but has become besotted with Apple. Michael. On 04/02/2014, at 6:02 PM, Graham Rabe wrote: Hi Rick, I had same problem today, googled it and came up with this: Open System Preferences Network Advanced

IPhone now turns off

2013-11-09 Thread Michael Hawkins
A day or so before the iPhone 5S was released and I came out of contract with Vodafone, my iPhone 4S would not turn off. None of the solutions suggested by WAMUG subscribers worked. But today it turned off. I no longer suspect a cunning plot aimed only at me to replace my iPhone with a 5S :).

Map on iPhone

2013-10-27 Thread Michael Hawkins
Vodafone account? I want to avoid a huge bill. Cheers, Michael Hawkins. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe - http://lists.wamug.org.au

Re: IPhone 4S woes

2013-10-24 Thread Michael Hawkins
, at 7:54 AM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Alas, I celebrated too soon after updating to iOS 7.0.3. My iPhone turned off once, only once, since that update. It has reverted to spinning do-da then Apple symbol and starting up each and every time I try to turn it off

iPhone 4S will not turn off

2013-10-23 Thread Michael Hawkins
not work. I've tried doing that with the phone plugged into the charger and that also did not work. iOS7 Regards, Michael Hawkins. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist

iPhone 4S now turns off

2013-10-23 Thread Michael Hawkins
Within seconds of my post about my iPhone not turning off (iOS7.0.2), a text arrived about a new update. iPhone 4S (with iOS 7.0.3) now turns off. Regards, Michael Hawkins -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines

Re: Apple Event roundup/ Mavericks

2013-10-23 Thread Michael Hawkins
Hi Bill, What size back pack do you use to cart your screen around, and is it solar powered? Or do you fire it up on energy converted from cooking fats and oils scavenged from cafés, as you did with your Landcruiser? Cheers, Michael H On 24 Oct 2013, at 11:17 am, Bill Parker

IPhone 4S woes

2013-10-23 Thread Michael Hawkins
Alas, I celebrated too soon after updating to iOS 7.0.3. My iPhone turned off once, only once, since that update. It has reverted to spinning do-da then Apple symbol and starting up each and every time I try to turn it off ( am about to Board 2nd flight for today). Battery is consumed at a

ios7 video no sound

2013-09-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
For some reason the videos that I made on my iPhone don't have any sound when I play them on ios7 on my iPhone 4S. I've looked in the user guide but cannot get any volume control to display. Nothing in Settings leaps out at me. Regards, Michael Hawkins On 20 Sep 2013, at 12:37 pm, Ronda

Re: ios7 video no sound

2013-09-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
the brightness volume meter will show, adjust the volume. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 20 Sep 2013, at 3:23 pm, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: For some reason the videos that I made on my iPhone don't have any sound when I play them on ios7

Re: 10.8.5 available

2013-09-14 Thread Michael Hawkins
be requested. On 13/09/2013, at 9:51 PM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I have a 2.4GHz Intel Core i7 17 MacBook Pro (late 2011 edition), OS 10.7.5 Would I be able to instal the combo update OS 10.8.5, or must I install OS 10.8 first of all, and then update

Re: 10.8.5 available

2013-09-13 Thread Michael Hawkins
I have a 2.4GHz Intel Core i7 17 MacBook Pro (late 2011 edition), OS 10.7.5 Would I be able to instal the combo update OS 10.8.5, or must I install OS 10.8 first of all, and then update it by using the combo update? Regards, Michael Hawkins. On 13/09/2013, at 9:52 AM, Daniel Kerr wrote

Re: Anything wrong with WAMUG emails?

2013-08-29 Thread Michael Hawkins
Nor should any committee comprised entirely of volunteers be vilified for attempting to recover a part of out of pocket expenses. Michael Hawkins. On 29/08/2013, at 11:48 PM, hugh griffiths hgr...@hotmail.com wrote: I for one made the decision to hold of paying what I regard as an ludicrous

Emailing videos and photos

2013-07-07 Thread Michael Hawkins
long) but the emails are rejected on the basis that the attachment is too large. Is there some way that I can make the videos available to the crew which does not give them access to my computer, but preserves their privacy (and mine)? Thank you Michael Hawkins 17 MacBook Pro OS 10.7.5

Re: Mail display

2013-05-22 Thread Michael Hawkins
I don't want and either read and answer the others or close Mail on the phone and access the emails via my laptop. Preferences can be set so a bcc of any answers I send from the iPhone is sent to me, which means it's received and kept on my laptop. Cheers, Michael Hawkins. On 23/05/2013

Re: iPad for a Chalkie

2013-03-17 Thread Michael Hawkins
Thank you Peter. Very helpful. On 18/03/2013, at 7:53 AM, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 16/03/2013, at 9:17 PM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I'd like to buy an iPad for a friend who is a school principal, plus cover which includes

iPad for a Chalkie

2013-03-16 Thread Michael Hawkins
suggestions? Thank you, Michael Hawkins -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe - http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug

Re: Legacy copy of Filemaker Pro

2012-12-31 Thread Michael Hawkins
Peter, I have 5, 7 and 11 all of which you are welcome to. Plus manuals and text books. Gratis - some years ago you very kindly came to my office and gave me a hand, and this will enable me to reciprocate. Where can I send them to? I work in Murray Street West Perth. Regards Michael Hawkins

Re: IOS 6 for iPhone 4s and iPad 1

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Hawkins
A moment ago I used the Fond my phone feature. Although I was holding the phone in my hand, the map placed it in the middle if the Karrinyup Golf Course, about 5km away from where the phone actually was in my little hot hand. On 29/12/2012, at 3:04 PM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: I like

Re: IOS 6 for iPhone 4s and iPad 1

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Hawkins
iPhone? Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 29/12/2012, at 4:06 PM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: A moment ago I used the Fond my phone feature. Although I was holding the phone in my hand, the map placed it in the middle if the Karrinyup Golf Course, about

Re: IOS 6 for iPhone 4s and iPad 1

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Hawkins
at icloud.com/find ? If not: Try resetting the iPhone (Press and hold the Home button and the Wake / Sleep button until the Apple logo appears on the screen). Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 30/12/2012, at 12:06 AM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Thanks

Battery not charging

2012-12-10 Thread Michael Hawkins
in iMovie - could it be that the power being used for that matches the power being put in from the mains power? Regards, Michael Hawkins. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist

Re: Battery not charging

2012-12-10 Thread Michael Hawkins
regards Daniel --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: daniel AT macwizardry.com.au Web: http://www.macwizardry.com.au **For everything Apple** On 10/12/2012, at 11:13 PM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I have a year old MacBook Pro 17

iTunes 11 iCloud

2012-12-04 Thread Michael Hawkins
I have stayed away from iCloud. If I install iTunes 11, will that force me to use iCloud? Thank you Michael MacBook Pro 17 OS 10.7.5 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Panorama question

2012-11-04 Thread Michael Hawkins
I used panorama setting to take photo on iPhone (iOS 6.0.1) and used iPhoto '11 (v9.3.2) to import all photos off the iPhone into 17MacBoook Pro (OS 10.7.5). The panorama didn't copy as a panoramic shot. The photos have been deleted from the iPhone. Any suggestions? Thanks, Michael. -- The

Re: Panorama question

2012-11-04 Thread Michael Hawkins
sufferance) On 04/11/2012, at 5:06 PM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I used panorama setting to take photo on iPhone (iOS 6.0.1) and used iPhoto '11 (v9.3.2) to import all photos off the iPhone into 17MacBoook Pro (OS 10.7.5). The panorama didn't copy

Re: Panorama question

2012-11-04 Thread Michael Hawkins
Hi Ronni Daniel, Lion, not Mountain Lion, is installed on my MacBook Pro. Does this fact make any difference to your answers? - I thought iPhoto 9.4 was for Mountain Lion. Regards, Michael Hawkins. On 04/11/2012, at 10:31 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Michael, To add a bit more

Re: Panorama question

2012-11-04 Thread Michael Hawkins
, but right now I'm downloading via App Store (found under Software Update). I was tempted to go for broke and install Mountain Lion but read dreadful reviews and tales (tails? - atrocious pun) of woe. Regards, Michael. On 05/11/2012, at 8:41 AM, Michael Hawkins wrote: Hi Ronni Daniel

IFA: Apple's iPhone Tracking In iOS 6 - Business Insider

2012-10-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
as the third last item just above Diagnostics Usage and Legal. To read about it, click on http://www.businessinsider.com/ifa-apples-iphone-tracking-in-ios-6-2012-10 Sneaky invasion of privacy? I think so. Regards, Michael Hawkins. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http

Re: Messages

2012-09-23 Thread Michael Hawkins
app? Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 23/09/2012, at 12:39 PM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Hi Ronni, It's when I try to type in the long oval shaped box placed between an icon of a camera to the left and the word send to the right, and happens

Re: Messages

2012-09-23 Thread Michael Hawkins
you normally sync with 2. Control-Click your iPhone and choose Restore from Backup Cheers, Ronni On 23/09/2012, at 2:15 PM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Hi Ronni, Yes, I tap in the oval box and then try to type. None of my habits have changed since I

Messages

2012-09-22 Thread Michael Hawkins
Since installing ios6 on iPhone 4S, I have had trouble with writing text messages. I can select the recipient from Contacts, but cannot write the text in the text box. Sometimes I can, sometimes I can't, even though I've only just sent a text to which they have replied. Michael Hawkins

Re: Messages

2012-09-22 Thread Michael Hawkins
Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi Michael, Do you mean, when you tap in the box where iMessage is greyed, you don't see a blinking cursor? Have you tried restarting your iPhone? In Settings Messages: What settings do you have? Cheers, Ronni On 23/09/2012, at 10:15 AM, Michael Hawkins

Saving Mail attachments

2012-08-19 Thread Michael Hawkins
on Mail? Regards, Michael Hawkins. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe - http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug

Re: Dragon dictate mike

2012-08-16 Thread Michael Hawkins
, at 6:04 PM, Bill Parker ren...@westnet.com.au wrote: Got one right here - Dragon no speak! Mind you I am feeding via jacks…. Bill On 15/08/2012, at 5:17 PM, Michael Hawkins wrote: Yes. Logitech USB works as well as expensive mics recommended by Dragon On 15/08/2012, at 4:10 PM, Bill Parker

Re: Dragon dictate mike

2012-08-15 Thread Michael Hawkins
Yes. Logitech USB works as well as expensive mics recommended by Dragon On 15/08/2012, at 4:10 PM, Bill Parker ren...@westnet.com.au wrote: Dear All, I just purchased Dragon Dictate and I need a recommended microphone. Unless there is na reason for a headset style, I'd prefer a standalone

Re: Dragon dictate mike

2012-08-15 Thread Michael Hawkins
Logitech USB works for me but you do need to go to system preferences sound and select it in input and output. On 15/08/2012, at 6:04 PM, Bill Parker ren...@westnet.com.au wrote: Got one right here - Dragon no speak! Mind you I am feeding via jacks…. Bill On 15/08/2012, at 5:17 PM, Michael

Re: OT - Australia Men's Four (Oarsome Foursome) Rowing for Gold Sat. Night

2012-08-04 Thread Michael Hawkins
Hi Ronni, Not only was it a great race, the crews showed great spirit and dignity after the finish and at the medal presentation. Cheers, Michael. On 04/08/2012, at 7:40 PM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Thanks Stephen, Yes it was a great race, we did not expect the Brits to start so

WaMUG Web Page

2012-08-03 Thread Michael Hawkins
Hi Pete, Can you tell me, please, who set up and maintains WAMUG's web page and mailing list? I'd like to see if they'd be interested in doing same for WA Mental Health Review Board. Cheers, Michael Hawkins -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au

Re: Mountain Lion Review by Tech Crunch

2012-07-29 Thread Michael Hawkins
Thanks Peter. On 30/07/2012, at 7:32 AM, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 27/07/2012, at 1:48 PM, Michael Hawkins wrote: Hi Ronni, Thanks for the reference - the article was a good read. Can anyone clarify something for me, please? The article contains

Re: Mountain Lion Review by Tech Crunch

2012-07-26 Thread Michael Hawkins
deep in the bowels of a Balkan government's secret service. Or ASIS and ATO. If I swap to Mountain Lion, will I lose control of the ability to keep things on my hard-drive? Regards, Michael Hawkins. On 27/07/2012, at 11:11 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello People, A good Mountain Lion Review

Microsoft Outlook Web Access

2012-07-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
be welcomed. Regards, Michael Hawkins. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe - http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug

Re: Microsoft Outlook Web Access

2012-07-20 Thread Michael Hawkins
iPhone On 20/07/2012, at 20:44, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I frequently have to access emails via webmail. I don't know anything about the website, except that it seems to use Microsoft Outlook Web Access. I can read the emails, but cannot open any

Re: Thoughts on membership

2012-06-30 Thread Michael Hawkins
. This is a privilege, not a right, and any complaint is unwarranted. I am not saying that whom ever it was who posted a message to the effect that they could not afford to pay $30 a year was complaining - I cannot remember what was written - and I am not a committee member, nor have I been. Michael Hawkins

Re: Thoughts on membership

2012-06-28 Thread Michael Hawkins
Yep, the 58 cents a week is well and truly worth it! Michael. On 28/06/2012, at 5:30 PM, Bill Parker wrote: I have no recall of when I found WAMUG, but a good few years ago I am sure. The $30? Worth it. And the sheer persistence in solving problems on the part of Ronni and others

Re: Fans

2012-03-27 Thread Michael Hawkins
Once upon a time, in the G3 PowerBook epoch, Apple laptops seemed indestructible and lasted for ever and a day. My G3 did me very well indeed from April 2000 until late 2009. Sadly, I've started to suspect that the modern MacBook Pro didn't inherit the longevity gene. The motherboard 17

Re: Opening attachment suffix. VMBX

2012-03-22 Thread Michael Hawkins
:33 AM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I have received a document from a trusted source, with attachment suffix .vmbx Can anyone suggest an application which will open the attachment? Thank you, Michael Hawkins 17 MacBook Pro 2.4 GHz Core i7 8GB 1333MHz DDR3

Re: Opening attachment suffix. VMBX

2012-03-22 Thread Michael Hawkins
, What suffix does the attachment have? Sent from Ronni's iPad On 23/03/2012, at 10:24 AM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Thanks Ronni, Yes, the file was an email sent using Outlook. Thanks to your advice I was able to open the email using TextEdit, however I

Re: Opening attachment suffix. VMBX

2012-03-22 Thread Michael Hawkins
-as-vmbx/td-p/4345203 Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 23/03/2012, at 11:09 AM, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: Hi Ronni, The attachment does not appear as an attachment but automatically opens as a string of letters. In other words, I have received

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