Re: Update is required to connect to your phone?
Here we go again, Ben. I miss understood what you wrote, but did you read the Apple Support I mentioned, https://support.apple.com/en-us/108643 <https://support.apple.com/en-us/108643>? The first
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Brent
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
Again, option+v ¡Ì¡Ì¡Ì¡Ì¡Ì¡Ì¡Ì doesn¡¯t matter if caps are on or off Ellen
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Ellen Lerner
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Re: Update is required to connect to your phone?
The update doesn¡¯t likely have anything to do with phone calls. If you plug your iPhone into your Mac and keep the software on your iPhone up to date, these software updates enable your Mac to
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Ben Rosenthal
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Re: Update is required to connect to your phone?
Thank you for telling me what it most likely does. So is there any way to turn off the alert? Is there any way to turn off the alert? I don¡¯t use the Mac to make phone calls, so I see no need for
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Brent
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Re: Update is required to connect to your phone?
Periodically, Apple issues software updates designed to make your Mac talk to your iPhone more reliably. These don¡¯t install as part of normal macOS update channels and only pop up when you plug
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Ben Rosenthal
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Update is required to connect to your phone?
Since the recent update to iOS 18.4.1, I get the message. ¡°A software update is required to connect to your phone.¡±. Since this did not pop up before this update, instead it opened Photos to
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Brent
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Re: Whoops
Ah, that made me think I was back working for Vestas. Good memories. Brent On my late 2012 Mac mini running 10.15.7
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Brent
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Re: Whoops
Ah ¡ clever. I just did. Thanks Ben! :-) Peter
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Peter Rasmusen
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Re: Whoops
You can sign into groups.io <http://groups.io/> to delete your message.
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Ben Rosenthal
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
I have always used the ¡Ì sign and has never had any complaints. But it¡¯s an interesting question, and I love mysteries, so ¡ yes, there is a solution (probably more, but here¡¯s one) and it¡¯s
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Peter Rasmusen
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
Different fonts have different, usually hidden, extended characters. I think that one was from Lucinda Grande. You have to hit some combination of modifier keys to get it. I just pulled it from a form
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Randy B. Singer
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
Hi, Otto, Of course you are right, Option v ¡Ì is a square root symbol! It also makes a beautiful checkmark. My old mind knew that once upon a time, but had completely forgotten that way to get a
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Jaqi Thompson
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Speaking of keyboards¡
I didn't remember how to get a checkmark, so I went to my Keyboard Viewer. Odd. ?Although it shows as an A+ on the toolbar, it briefly changes to the US keyboard, when I click on it. I have always
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Budd Turner
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
Or Show Emoji & Symbols (Character Viewer) > Bullets/Stars (3rd row from bottom) > Add to Favourites, Otto 10.15.7
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Otto Nikolaus
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
Copy and paste this: ? __________________________________________________ Randy B. Singer Co-author of The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th, and 6th editions) Essential But Hard To Find Macintosh Software
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Randy B. Singer
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
As I said earlier, it¡¯s actually a square root symbol, but it¡¯s ¡°close enough¡±: ¡Ì opt-v vs ? Character Viewer > Bullets/Stars Otto
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Otto Nikolaus
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
I guess Option + v, which I have always used, could be considered a concept of a check mark. Bob
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Bob Hasselbrink
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
That¡¯s the square root symbol, although it looks a little like a check mark (tick in the UK). I find it strange that there isn¡¯t a tick symbol available without going into emoji, etc. If I used it
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Otto Nikolaus
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Re: a very simple question (I hope)
This is what I use! Sent from iPhone
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Susan Tropeano
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Problems upgrading macOS from v15.4 to v15.5
Well, this is why I always wait a week or so to install significant updates, until all the bugs get worked out and the patches get launched. Of course, my issue could be unique to my hardware for some
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John
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