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      • Thread Apple ID

        Apple ID

        why would my macbook pro ask me to sign into my messages? The computer was signed into those during the last session and I never signed off. thanks again. macbook pro 10.10.5 yosemite, with 53gb of storage left.view more
        Ralph Johns (UK)
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        Apple ID

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        • Thread cant send sms to android users any longer.  Can someone help me fix this please?

          cant send sms to android users any longer.  Can someone help me fix this please?

          I have been able to send sms texts from my Mac book Pro for some time now.  But now for the past 2 months, I cannot do it.  I might have changed some setting accidentally, but am not sure how to fix it. ...view more
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          cant send sms to android users any longer.  Can someone help me fix this please?

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          • Thread Messages doesn't work (after CCleaner?)

            Messages doesn't work (after CCleaner?)

            Hi, Messages stopped working for me, I believe related to using CCleaner.  I was trying to clean things up on my MacBook Air (10.10.5) and used CCleaner to try to get rid of temp files.  I apparently had so...view more
            Ralph Johns (UK)
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            Messages doesn't work (after CCleaner?)

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            • Thread Imessage Wont Log In

              Imessage Wont Log In

              Hi, I used to use imessage but i got caught in class with it going, now when i try and log in it wont let me and it will keep coming up with please check the internet connection and the password. Imessage works well ...view more
              Ralph Johns (UK)
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              Imessage Wont Log In

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              • Thread i have yahoo.com when in mail i get reoccurring request from AOl for password and it rejects it and won't let me remove or change this nuisance

                i have yahoo.com when in mail i get reoccurring request from AOl for password and it rejects it and won't let me remove or change this nuisance

                mail from aol keeps asking for password and trying to send old messages iv sent through yahoo.com i can't change or remove it a nuisance i cNT GET RID OF ITview more
                Eric Root
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                i have yahoo.com when in mail i get reoccurring request from AOl for password and it rejects it and won't let me remove or change this nuisance

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                • Thread Extend the time notification shows.

                  Extend the time notification shows.

                  HI IS it possible to extend the time that notifications show as some times there is so much to read it disappears before I get to the end. TAview more
                  leroydouglas
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                  Extend the time notification shows.

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                  • Thread Automatic Updates via Terminal

                    Automatic Updates via Terminal

                    Hello,   Just wondering if anyone out there has any experience customising App Store automatic updates via Terminal.   I do know that using the following command (softwareupdate --schedule off), will compl...view more
                    macweb
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                    Automatic Updates via Terminal

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                    • Thread Handoff with messages

                      Handoff with messages

                      So handoff with mail will populate the message with the current text that has been written on the other device. This happens seamlessly and I love it. However, handoff with messages doesn't populate with the current t...view more
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                      Handoff with messages

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                      • Thread wHy Does my KeybORD TyPe Caps aRbiTRarY?

                        wHy Does my KeybORD TyPe Caps aRbiTRarY?

                        My KEYbOrAd IS TyPiNg RandOM CAPS. WHAt Can I Do tO COrRECTe This? I'M afraid TO shut dOWn BeCaUsE WHEn I Start up, my pAsSworD wonT wOrk.view more
                        Eric Root
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                        wHy Does my KeybORD TyPe Caps aRbiTRarY?

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                        • Thread Apple mail - giving a ref number to each incoming and outgoing email

                          Apple mail - giving a ref number to each incoming and outgoing email

                          I receive and send quite a bit of mail. Is it possible to give a unique number or reference to each email being sent so it can be tracked easily?   and this automatically (not like in e.g. Mailhub)view more
                          leroydouglas
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                          Apple mail - giving a ref number to each incoming and outgoing email

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                          • Thread imessage wont open

                            imessage wont open

                            when I try to open imessage it crashes. it quits and tells me to reopen but when I do this it quits again. I have tried safe reboot. Apple support told me to create new log on and test imessages. when I created new l...view more
                            Ralph Johns (UK)
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                            imessage wont open

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                            • Thread Using Messages to text Android Phone Problem?

                              Using Messages to text Android Phone Problem?

                              Is there some kind of work around or fix for the jumbling that happens when I text my friends with Android phones using Messages on my Mac?  The messages get broken up into sentence fragments and often do not eve...view more
                              Ralph Johns (UK)
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                              Using Messages to text Android Phone Problem?

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                              • Thread Calendar alerts repeat every 5 mins in Yosemite

                                Calendar alerts repeat every 5 mins in Yosemite

                                I want my calendar alerts to appear once, as scheduled. When they appear on the screen I click 'Close' but they keep coming back in less than 5 minutes. In previous operating systems they would only appear once. I don...view more
                                Eric Root
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                                Calendar alerts repeat every 5 mins in Yosemite

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                                • Thread How do I get rid of a pop up "MLBNexDefAutobahn"?

                                  How do I get rid of a pop up "MLBNexDefAutobahn"?

                                  How do I get rid of a pop up "MLBNexDefAutobahn"?view more
                                  sfeliz
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                                  How do I get rid of a pop up "MLBNexDefAutobahn"?

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                                  • Thread what is animationperfd_Generic_DEBUG.txt?

                                    what is animationperfd_Generic_DEBUG.txt?

                                    I found this file while cleaning up stuff.  Don't know what it is (even though it is 'Zero bytes') and cannot delete it from Trash:  message is that it is in use.  I am running Yosemite on a late 2010 M...view more
                                    Ralph Johns (UK)
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                                    what is animationperfd_Generic_DEBUG.txt?

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                                    • Thread Notification Badge on message app won't go away

                                      Notification Badge on message app won't go away

                                      Hello, on my messages app I have a badge for an unread message. The problem is that I already deleted this message but the badge still remains visible. Can I somehow reset the badge counter?   I use OS X 10.10....view more
                                      Ralph Johns (UK)
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                                      Notification Badge on message app won't go away

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                                      • Thread iMessage Suddenly stopped working. Non Apple Contacts are red

                                        iMessage Suddenly stopped working. Non Apple Contacts are red

                                        A few days ago everything was working like normal. I could text on every apple device (I have an iPhone, iPad, iMac, and Macbook Pro). Then out of the blue a few days ago all devices wanted me to put in my gmail passw...view more
                                        Sometimes_Silvie
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                                        iMessage Suddenly stopped working. Non Apple Contacts are red

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                                        • Thread Message. Can't create a new account: << Do Not Localize >>

                                          Message. Can't create a new account: << Do Not Localize >>

                                          I try to create a new account. Select "Other message account..." Each attempt ends with the message << Do Not Localize >>. And that's it. My accounts preferences dialogue. Right side is empty 3. Can't...view more
                                          Ralph Johns (UK)
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                                          Message. Can't create a new account: << Do Not Localize >>

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                                          • Thread System extension problem

                                            System extension problem

                                            I get a window popping up with Yosemite 10.10.5 that says that "The system extension "/System/Library/Extensions/Accelsior.kext was improperly installed and cannot be used. Please try reinstalling it, or contact the p...view more
                                            Brian Entz
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                                            System extension problem

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                                            • Thread no message input box in Messages

                                              no message input box in Messages

                                              Hi! For some reason, in one specific chat in Messages on my iMac... the input box is gone. I think I accidentally hit a button that made it disappear, but I don't know how to get it back! Any help?view more
                                              Ralph Johns (UK)
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                                              no message input box in Messages

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