Notes from macOS Intermediate SIG June 3, 2023
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Passkeys and SetApp
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macOS Intermediate – Monterey after 6 months
Presented by Graeme Bryan
Main meeting, Sat 5 February 2022
Room 2 at 1.30pm
We go over many of the new features in Monterey after 6 months. Delivered using a fast paced keynote. Features included are useful for all skill levels. Video will be made available after the meeting on the website.
Using Notes.app to Scan Receipts and Documents
When out shopping and collecting receipts after each purchase, instead of keeping a receipt that fades over time, scan it into your iPhone. The receipt becomes digitised and never fades. Receipts can also be kept this way for any warranty needs.
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Soon everyone will need to prove their vaccination status to enter some business premises. This can be done in multiple ways. We will cover the best way for an iPhone which is to link the certificate from the Medicare Express Plus app with the Service Victoria app. This means you can prove you have checked-in and are vaccinated by scanning the QR code. Easy.
Continue reading “Link Vaccination Certificate to Service Victoria app on Your iPhone”Universal Word Count
Sometimes when we write we need to know how many words or characters we are writing. There might be word limits on an assignment submission or we just want to control the size of what is being written. Some software have a word count tool. Some software doesn’t. This universal word count can be used in TextEdit and Notes or anywhere that text can be selected.
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Inside Time Machine
Following a very successful demonstration at the macOS Intermediate SIG in June, which included restoring files from a Time Machine backup, many members had further queries.
Notes are now available “Inside Time Machine”. These cover many of the questions raised members at the meeting.
These can be downloaded from the link below:
Digitising Audio
Thanks to Stephen Withers (macOS Intermediate SIG) for a Keynote file with details from the group’s presentation at the AUSOM meeting in June 2020 is now available.
The notes can be downloaded here.
For further information or more details about the macOS Intermediate SIG or this particular presentation eMail: osx-intermediate@ausom.net.au
macOS Intermediate – About
Ready to go beyond the basics? Come along to macOS Intermediate and learn how to get more control over your Mac, and maybe how to do things that you didn’t know were possible. Past topics have included NAS, sharing media, backups, VPN. We operate at different skill levels to suit the topic but try to make every SIG available to both new and experienced Mac users.
Future topics include making a Bluetooth devices, special characters and keyboard shortcuts, favourite apps, multimedia devices, Console and Activity Monitor.
Is there something you particularly want to learn about? Attendees are welcome to request topics for future sessions. Or maybe you have expertise in a particular area that you can share.