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      • Thread Some new emoji missing or broken from system font

        Some new emoji missing or broken from system font

        For a couple of months now, since one of the larger emoji addition updates made to iOS/Mac OS X toward the end of 2015, my computer has been showing many of them as missing or broken.  I'm sure this isn't normal,...view more
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        Some new emoji missing or broken from system font

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        • Thread Strikethrough option in Apple Notes version 4.2

          Strikethrough option in Apple Notes version 4.2

          I am trying to "strikethrough" in my apple notes and cannot find a shortcut or straight froward option to this inside of notes.   Using the latest Apple Notes 4.2 Running OS 10.11.4   There is no straight ...view more
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          Strikethrough option in Apple Notes version 4.2

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          • Thread i accidentally deleted all my notes from icloud

            i accidentally deleted all my notes from icloud

            I had trouble syncing my phone 6S plus. i wanted to sync it with my iMac but had no success, I then ended up accidentally deleting all notes, thinking that if delete the notes from my iMac i could restore it with what...view more
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            i accidentally deleted all my notes from icloud

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            • Thread Help! I've accidentally deleted a Stickies note!

              Help! I've accidentally deleted a Stickies note!

              I have accidentally deleted a Stickies note from my desktop with lots of useful information on it. Is there a way I can recover it, please? I've tried the StickiesDatabase file in the Library under my username, and th...view more
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              Help! I've accidentally deleted a Stickies note!

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              • Thread pages application not working, this is the message that appears when I try to open it "The last time you opened Pages, it unexpectedly quit while reopening windows." please help

                pages application not working, this is the message that appears when I try to open it "The last time you opened Pages, it unexpectedly quit while reopening windows." please help

                pages application not working, this is the message that appears when I try to open it "The last time you opened Pages, it unexpectedly quit while reopening windows." please helpview more
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                pages application not working, this is the message that appears when I try to open it "The last time you opened Pages, it unexpectedly quit while reopening windows." please help

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                • Thread Notes crashes when opening on El Capitan 10.11.2

                  Notes crashes when opening on El Capitan 10.11.2

                  When I upgraded to 10.11.2, Notes on my MacPro stopped running. It crashes when opening. Any ideas on how to recover it?view more
                  gardnerjs
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                  Notes crashes when opening on El Capitan 10.11.2

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                  • Thread Some MS Word fonts don't show up in Notes or Scrivener!

                    Some MS Word fonts don't show up in Notes or Scrivener!

                    Hi all,   I'm running OS X El Capitan, and while I can see and use two of my favorite fonts, i.e., Garamond and Candara, on MS Word 2016 (15.19.1), these fonts, oddly enough, don't show up on other word processi...view more
                    Kurt Lang
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                    Some MS Word fonts don't show up in Notes or Scrivener!

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                    • Thread Notes not syncing on El Capitan OS X v10.11.4

                      Notes not syncing on El Capitan OS X v10.11.4

                      Is anyone else out there noticed NOTES when doing a "fresh full new install" is no longer syncing now? But when doing an "software upgrade" it does work okay?view more
                      TopsAuto
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                      Notes not syncing on El Capitan OS X v10.11.4

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                      • Thread How do I now if I have a malware or virus?

                        How do I now if I have a malware or virus?

                        Hi I just stumble upon a website that gave me a warning of a possible virus or malware in my computer (I got nervous and I closed it down) so I don't know if this was a warning from apple safari or a malware or virus ...view more
                        ckuan
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                        How do I now if I have a malware or virus?

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                        • Thread Notes app: attachments is not valid

                          Notes app: attachments is not valid

                          I'm experiencing a problem which started recently with the Notes app (4.2- 549.10.1) on OSX El Capitan (10.11.2).   When exiting Notes, I get the following error: Yes, the grammar really is that bad. ...view more
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                          Notes app: attachments is not valid

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                          • Thread Downloaded new iOS, notes did not update?

                            Downloaded new iOS, notes did not update?

                            Hi there,   So I just downloaded the new OS X el capitain on my macbook pro, and something strange happened to my "notes" app. Everything was fine at first, but from my ipad I organized notes by sorting them int...view more
                            AnnaLee.S
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                            Downloaded new iOS, notes did not update?

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                            • Thread removed checked item from checklist in notes

                              removed checked item from checklist in notes

                              I have created a shopping list in El Capitan, formatted as a checklist.  I check off the items as I purchase them, but I did not find all those on my list, so some items remain unchecked.  I want to remove w...view more
                              fredmadden
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                              removed checked item from checklist in notes

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                              • Thread Locking Notes created in previous versions of Notes app

                                Locking Notes created in previous versions of Notes app

                                I am trying to lock some Notes which were created before the latest software update. I am unable to lock them - the option is greyed out. I can create a new note and lock that one, but not any existing notes. Is this ...view more
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                                Locking Notes created in previous versions of Notes app

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                                • Thread can I lock a Note on El Capitan 10.11.3

                                  can I lock a Note on El Capitan 10.11.3

                                  When I lock a Note on my iPad or iPhone I see the note on either the iPhone or the iPad - but don't see any ability to lock a Note or unlock a Note on my MacBook Air which is upgraded to 10.11.3 Is this functionality...view more
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                                  can I lock a Note on El Capitan 10.11.3

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                                  • Thread Notes crashes (os x 10.11.3)

                                    Notes crashes (os x 10.11.3)

                                    Notes crashes on one user id but not another.  This is not an intermittent problem; it has happened all day, repeatedly, without exception. On one user id, Notes will open, and I can view existing notes.  H...view more
                                    richardh9935
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                                    Notes crashes (os x 10.11.3)

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                                    • Thread back to old Notes

                                      back to old Notes

                                      Hi, i accidentally upgraded Notes to the new el Capitan format. This now allows some fancy new features within the new Notes, but it also locks out my old iPhone 4 sync because it's running on iOS 7. (I didn't saw a...view more
                                      missmaryjane
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                                      back to old Notes

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                                      • Thread Safari won't load http, apps don't work on 10.11.4

                                        Safari won't load http, apps don't work on 10.11.4

                                        I've just updated to 10.11.4 and Safari won't open any http pages, only https. Also, some of the apps like vk messenger client and Dropbox don't work. App Store doesn't load any images and I can't download any apps: ...view more
                                        Ysoftware
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                                        Safari won't load http, apps don't work on 10.11.4

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                                        • User Tip How to Use New Secure Notes on OS X 10.11.4

                                          How to Use New Secure Notes on OS X 10.11.4

                                          As you might have heard, Apple has recently released OS X 10.11.4 El Capitan with a number of improvements to users worldwide. The update brings several new features including the support of Live Photos is Messages, a...view more
                                          D.Cohen
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                                          How to Use New Secure Notes on OS X 10.11.4

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                                          • Thread Why is Notes CPU usage high?

                                            Why is Notes CPU usage high?

                                            Since I upgraded to El Capitan on my MacBook Air, and upgraded my Notes, whenever I start up Notes, it's always between 60–90% on CPU usage, and never goes below 60%. As a result, I pretty much always see the "b...view more
                                            aldo_ellul
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                                            Why is Notes CPU usage high?

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                                            • Thread If I update OS X to 10.11.4 but my iPhone is not running 9.3 will notes still work fine?

                                              If I update OS X to 10.11.4 but my iPhone is not running 9.3 will notes still work fine?

                                              I want to update my Macbook to OSX 10.11.4 but my iPhone is not running 9.3, so I am wondering if the Notes app will still run fine since one will have the ability to password protect and one wouldn't. Would the iClou...view more
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                                              If I update OS X to 10.11.4 but my iPhone is not running 9.3 will notes still work fine?

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