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How can I have the text replacement option enabled by default in Edit Equation window in Pages? When I create a new equation or start editing an existing one in Pages, the Edit Equation window comes ...
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I have to send daily text messages to my management team. How do I run a shortcut to insert/paste pre-formatted text into a message?
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Trying to figure out if there’s a way to view/obtain date, and time stands for screenshots of text conversations & photos sent from another iPhone user, to myself. It’s obviously not in the GPS ...
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In modern versions of macOS, I see the following gray AI machine learning predictive text / text completion while typing in Safari textfields: With lots of tabs open or in large textfields this ...
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I just upgraded to a 4K monitor. I'm trying to get the text size to be larger and the menu larger via the "Accessibility > Display" Text size setting. No matter what size I set it to, ...
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I can use the zoom buttons (AA) in Safari 17's toolbar to increase the size of every element on a page. I can also hold alt/option to increase only the page's text size in the View menu (called the &...
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I am new to modern Macs. I connected my PG49WCD OLED monitor to a M4 Mac mini via HDMI. I think the monitor has an unusual subpixel layout. All text is rendered in a very distracting way that looks ...
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For instance, ▎(Left One Quarter Block, U+258E) can be shown in macOS but not 🮇 (Right One Quarter Block, U+1FB87), not even in the Character Viewer, or on native apps like Finder & Spotlight. ...
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I have multiple AppleTVs. I would like to have a slideshow running photos of the past year's adventures and display the location at the bottom left and the date taken at the bottom right corner of ...
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I prefer to text dates and times of events containing certain word within date range. A shortcut called “Calendar to PDFs” didn’t work entirely because it listed only first month of date range. ...
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I just "upgraded" to Sonoma, and discovered it no longer handles postscript files. I have a simple script to format text files: ENSCRIPT="--no-header --margins=36:36:36:36 --font=...
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In the Finder, I use the View Options to set the text size to 16. However, when I open and save files from within an application, the text size is much smaller. Is there any way to augment the size of ...
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I'm using Preview on OS Big Sur. I would like to create a new image using a PNG file from my Desktop and having some text beneath it. I opened my PNG file, selected the markup tool, and then clicked ...
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I have just upgraded my Mac to macOS 14 Sonoma, and noticed a little icon appearing in text if I wait long enough. The icon looks like this: with the colour depending on the application. It only ...
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So my sent texts have been deleted in my phone, although older messages remain. I have been sending texts samples to my yahoo email. It shows delivered but I can’t find them anywhere. I need those ...
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