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<blockquote data-quote="Slydude" data-source="post: 1777598" data-attributes="member: 131855"><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: inherit">Join me at 7:00 pm Central Time tonight (1:00 Tuesday GMT) for the weekly <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiAdDS2ob_E" target="_blank">Mac-Forums video chat</a>. We'll have the usual forum roundup, Apple-related news, and the usual macOS and IOS tips. If Siri consistently mispronounces names in your contact list tune in to find a possible fix.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: inherit"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: inherit">The exact content for tonight i8s still being developed. I'll try to jam in some extra stuff to make up for missing last weeks show.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: inherit"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: inherit"><strong>Update</strong> Sorry for the holdup guys. My brother called just before showtime to wish me a Happy Birthday. I've set the show to go live tomorrow (11/20/17). The link above should take you there when the show starts.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: inherit"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: inherit"><strong> Show Notes</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: inherit"><strong></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: inherit"><strong>From the Admin Team </strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">If you get a chance during your video chat time, to remind everyone to please keep up with their profile data. Also thank them for their patience during our outage. You might also tell them that Penton has been purchased by a UK firm called "Informa" so we really have no idea of who or what will be running these forums in the future.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">Forum users need to be sure they keep the email address that the forum has on file current. This is also important now that the forum asks for passwords to be changed periodically. Changing your email address is simple:</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">1. Log into the forums</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">2. At the top right side of the plate click <strong>Settings</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">3. In the new page that appears</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">4. look on the left side and choose either Edit Profile then choose Email and Password in the next page or scroll down to Edit Email.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">It’s never too late to start a <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/macos-operating-system/344129-backup-osx.html?highlight=" target="_blank">good backup plan</a>. Many of our members use cloning software such as SuperDuper or Carbon Copy Cloner to create bootable clones of their systems. Contrary to popular believe a Time Machine backup can also be “bootable under the right circumstance. <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/apple-notebooks/338667-backup-question.html" target="_blank">See this thread</a> for additional information.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">If you’re a switcher looking for a means of viewing a folder full of files check out <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/switcher-hangout/344147-orange-jacobus.html" target="_blank">this forum thread</a>, The methods covers include Quick Look, Cover Flow, and use of Preview,</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">If, like me, you regularly use Quick Look, <a href="http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/several-ways-to-look-beyond-quick-look-mac/" target="_blank">check out these tips</a>. If you have a filetype that you work with that Quick Look can’t read there are plug ins available which enhance Quick Loo’s file handling capabilities.<a href="http://www.quicklookplugins.com" target="_blank"> See here for example.</a> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"><a href="http://www.chriswrites.com/17-reasons-why-your-mac-is-so-unbelievably-slow/" target="_blank">If you are having issues with an overheating MacBook these suggestions may help</a></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"><a href="https://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/iosapps/how-teach-siri-pronounce-your-name-properly-3667320/" target="_blank">Teach Siri to correct names that it mispronounces</a></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGxpw4K5Tq4" target="_blank">Potentially useful tips </a> Most of the tips in this video apply to both IOS and Android. A few are specific to either IOS or Android.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"><a href="https://www.intego.com/" target="_blank">12 Ways to open files on a Mac</a></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Slydude, post: 1777598, member: 131855"] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=inherit]Join me at 7:00 pm Central Time tonight (1:00 Tuesday GMT) for the weekly [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiAdDS2ob_E']Mac-Forums video chat[/URL]. We'll have the usual forum roundup, Apple-related news, and the usual macOS and IOS tips. If Siri consistently mispronounces names in your contact list tune in to find a possible fix. The exact content for tonight i8s still being developed. I'll try to jam in some extra stuff to make up for missing last weeks show. [B]Update[/B] Sorry for the holdup guys. My brother called just before showtime to wish me a Happy Birthday. I've set the show to go live tomorrow (11/20/17). The link above should take you there when the show starts. [B] Show Notes From the Admin Team [/B][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]If you get a chance during your video chat time, to remind everyone to please keep up with their profile data. Also thank them for their patience during our outage. You might also tell them that Penton has been purchased by a UK firm called "Informa" so we really have no idea of who or what will be running these forums in the future.[/FONT] [FONT=Helvetica]Forum users need to be sure they keep the email address that the forum has on file current. This is also important now that the forum asks for passwords to be changed periodically. Changing your email address is simple: 1. Log into the forums 2. At the top right side of the plate click [B]Settings[/B] 3. In the new page that appears 4. look on the left side and choose either Edit Profile then choose Email and Password in the next page or scroll down to Edit Email. It’s never too late to start a [URL='http://www.mac-forums.com/macos-operating-system/344129-backup-osx.html?highlight=']good backup plan[/URL]. Many of our members use cloning software such as SuperDuper or Carbon Copy Cloner to create bootable clones of their systems. Contrary to popular believe a Time Machine backup can also be “bootable under the right circumstance. [URL='http://www.mac-forums.com/apple-notebooks/338667-backup-question.html']See this thread[/URL] for additional information. If you’re a switcher looking for a means of viewing a folder full of files check out [URL='http://www.mac-forums.com/switcher-hangout/344147-orange-jacobus.html']this forum thread[/URL], The methods covers include Quick Look, Cover Flow, and use of Preview, If, like me, you regularly use Quick Look, [URL='http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/several-ways-to-look-beyond-quick-look-mac/']check out these tips[/URL]. If you have a filetype that you work with that Quick Look can’t read there are plug ins available which enhance Quick Loo’s file handling capabilities.[URL='http://www.quicklookplugins.com'] See here for example.[/URL] [URL='http://www.chriswrites.com/17-reasons-why-your-mac-is-so-unbelievably-slow/']If you are having issues with an overheating MacBook these suggestions may help[/URL] [URL='https://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/iosapps/how-teach-siri-pronounce-your-name-properly-3667320/']Teach Siri to correct names that it mispronounces[/URL] [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGxpw4K5Tq4']Potentially useful tips [/URL] Most of the tips in this video apply to both IOS and Android. A few are specific to either IOS or Android. [URL='https://www.intego.com/']12 Ways to open files on a Mac[/URL][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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