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To clarify, I am talking about deleting a text... 372 Views / 10 Replies  
To clarify, I am talking about deleting a text file from within an application.

I disagree with chris v's comment that "Deleting files should be a task confined to the file management application,...
Posted by evyoung, on Mar 1, 2013 at 03:41 PM, in Mac OS X
Why no Delete on application File menu 372 Views / 10 Replies  
A 90-year-old neighbor in the retirement home where we both live decided he wanted to delete a document he had created on an iMac available for residents to use.

He pulled down the File menu and...
Posted by evyoung, on Feb 25, 2013 at 12:43 PM, in Mac OS X
My cursor disappeared again. Cmd-tab worked! The... 105 Views / 3 Replies  
My cursor disappeared again. Cmd-tab worked! The cursor came back.

Thanks for your help.

Ev
Posted by evyoung, on Oct 4, 2012 at 09:18 AM, in Mac OS X
I haven't tried cmd-tab. And strangely, I haven't... 105 Views / 3 Replies  
I haven't tried cmd-tab. And strangely, I haven't had the problem in the past day or two. Next time it happens, I'll try cmd-tab.

Ev
Posted by evyoung, on Oct 4, 2012 at 08:58 AM, in Mac OS X
Disappearing cursor 105 Views / 3 Replies  
Ever since I upgraded my aging Mac Pro (early 2008) to Mountain Lion, I have had a problem with losing the cursor. It has happened in Pages while I was setting up a table, and it has happened twice...
Posted by evyoung, on Oct 1, 2012 at 12:27 PM, in Mac OS X
Permissions error message 251 Views / 1 Replies  
I just ran the Disk Utility repair permissions on the hard drive of my Mac Pro. It repaired some permissions, then stopped doing so, saying, "Warning: SUID File...
Posted by evyoung, on Nov 17, 2010 at 07:51 PM, in Applications
I'm going to leave shake to shuffle off. My... 744 Views / 4 Replies  
I'm going to leave shake to shuffle off. My preference is for classical music and I have no use for shake and shuffle. I feel fairly confident that you identified the problem. The thing that bothers...
Posted by evyoung, on Sep 22, 2010 at 01:29 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Amazing! I didn't even know there was such a... 744 Views / 4 Replies  
Amazing! I didn't even know there was such a thing. I checked the settings and shake to shuffle was ON. Meanwhile I had reset the iPod about a week ago and that seemed to solve the problem. Shake to...
Posted by evyoung, on Sep 21, 2010 at 08:37 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPod Touch jumps tracks 744 Views / 4 Replies  
My iPod Touch jumps tracks while playing an album (not shuffled). I paid close attention yesterday, and saw it go from track 5 to track 14 (the last track) of a classical music album. Earlier it...
Posted by evyoung, on Sep 10, 2010 at 04:33 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Mail with Snow Leopard 235 Views / 1 Replies  
My Address Book has a group of recipients that I could use for an outgoing message. Under Leopard, all I had to do was double-click on the group and the group name would appear in the To line. With...
Posted by evyoung, on Sep 2, 2009 at 02:42 PM, in Applications
Thanks for the tip, EndlessMac. 227 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks for the tip, EndlessMac.
Posted by evyoung, on Mar 31, 2008 at 05:53 PM, in Applications
Cold Warrior's solution worked like a charm. Many... 227 Views / 5 Replies  
Cold Warrior's solution worked like a charm. Many thanks.

Big Mac, I'm still looking for the Grandmother mode button. I wish there were such a thing. Seniors with too much time on their hands are...
Posted by evyoung, on Mar 31, 2008 at 02:53 PM, in Applications
Firefox remember me 227 Views / 5 Replies  
I just installed two new iMacs at a retirement home. These are shared by many residents. Firefox is set to open with a homepage of Lycos mail. One resident has put in her username and password and...
Posted by evyoung, on Mar 31, 2008 at 01:26 PM, in Applications
 
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