Yep. Click on the Apple Logo in top left of screen. Then "About This Mac” Then “System Report” Then under “Software" click on “Applications” Select each Application and look for “Kind”
A bit time consuming to check every one. But I don’t know of a quicker way. > On 30 Apr 2020, at 12:32 pm, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > > Thanks Stephen for this and the other email on the Office link. I presume > there is a way to screen all applications installed to confirm the > 32bit/64bit compatibility as a predecessor before deciding to launch into > Catalina update. > > > > Kind Regards > > > Peter Crisp > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > wamug@wamug.org.au > > To: > "WAMUG Mailing List" <wamug@wamug.org.au> > Cc: > > Sent: > Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:19:24 +0800 > Subject: > Re: Horrible Catalina > > > Yes Peter. > > I have not had any issues. > It is possible that Office 2011 may have because Microsoft stopped supporting > it about 18 months ago. > But I spent quite a bit of time (well before Catalina release) identifying > all my 32 bit software on my iMac. > Then set about either updating them or replacing them. > > On 30 Apr 2020, at 10:51 am, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au > <mailto:petercr...@westnet.com.au>> wrote: > > Hi Stephen, thanks for that. I presume then that Office 2016 is compatible > and stable enough with Catalina OS? > > > > Kind Regards > > > Peter Crisp > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au> > To: > "WAMUG Mailing List" <wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au>> > Cc: > > Sent: > Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:20:00 +0800 > Subject: > Re: Horrible Catalina > > > My wife and I have both been on Catalina since about 2 weeks after release. > I find it very stable and have no issues at all. > > But I made sure for some time prior that I gradually upgraded any 32 bit Apps > to 64 bit. > Or I replaced them with something else. > So when we moved to Catalina it went quite smoothly. > > PS: I downloaded a genuine MS Office 2016 (with license) foe $110.00. > But I tend to do a lot of research before diving into anything. > > On 30 Apr 2020, at 9:07 am, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au > <mailto:petercr...@westnet.com.au>> wrote: > > Hi Bill, thanks for that response. It triggered me into looking at the > availability of MS Office for a once off purchase. I see Office 2019 is also > available for once off purchase. I don't want to go down the Office 365 > route. All I could see was the single user licence. Do MS still do the 5 user > licence for MS Office once off purchase? I thought that Office 2011 would be > incompatible with Catalina (being the 64 bit requirement). > > Does anyone have any guidance for a Once off purchased MS Office (Multi > licence) that is Catalina compatible? > > > > Kind Regards > > > Peter Crisp > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au> > To: > "WAMUG Mailing List" <wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au>> > Cc: > > Sent: > Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:23:45 +1000 > Subject: > Re: Horrible Catalina > > > Office 2016 is available from software giants will run ok on Catalina but a > few functions are much harder to do compared to 2011. > Regards Bill K > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 8:06 AM clamshell <clamsh...@iinet.net.au > <mailto:clamsh...@iinet.net.au>> wrote: > Hi, Alan, > > It’s not just disliking Catalina; it is interfering with what I am trying to > do. I use a Wacom tablet and stylus. Just moving the stylus around causes the > interface to switch to another, random location, or go totally blank. And, I > have 2 small Western Digital external disks. On the previous IOS, they showed > up on the desktop — now they don’t. What’s worse is, I can’t eject them. I > have more gripes about Catalina, but I wont inflict them on you. > > Anyway, thanks very much for the links to the Queensland User Groups. > Cheers, > Pat > > > > > On 29 Apr 2020, at 18:03, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au > <mailto:sma...@iinet.net.au>> wrote: > > > Hi Pat > > Sorry to read that you dislike Catalina. It will be replaced - one day! In > the meantime - - -. > > AppleUsers dot org website lists five MUGs in Queensland. > > https://www.appleusers.org/mug-listings/ > <https://www.appleusers.org/mug-listings/> > > Most appropriate would seem to be Apple-Q in Brisbane: > > http://www.apple-q.org.au <http://www.apple-q.org.au/> > > Cheers > Alan > > > On 29 Apr 2020, at 2:55 pm, Pat <clamsh...@iinet.net.au > <mailto:clamsh...@iinet.net.au>> wrote: > > Hello, WAMUGgers, I moved over to Brisbane,4 months ago. My computer didn’t > catch up with me for several of those months. When I finally cranked it up > and pushed the Start button, there was Catalina. Well, I thought, I hope it > is as good as its predecessor. But, I was in for shock after shock. To put > it in straight words: I Hate Catalina. There are so many horrible changes; > what has Apple been thinking? I read about the Mac virus problem, but that > doesn’t warrant the infliction of Catalina on unsuspecting computers. > > Anyway, does anyone know if Catallina will be superceded? Soon? And does > anyone know if there is anything like WAMUG in Brisbane? > > I wish good health for all of you in these treacherous times. > > Stay safe and warm, > Pat Scott > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> > > > Regards, > Stephen Chape > > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml > <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> > > > Regards, > Stephen Chape > > > > > > > -- 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> Regards, Stephen Chape
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