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    Apple mail and Yahoo mail account problems

    I opened a Yahoo mail account through my internet provider Frontier.com. I can send and receive email on my iPhone (15 pro, IOS 17.0.3) but using all of the same account information Apple Mail will not put the Yahoo account online so I can't send or receive on my MacBook Air 15", Ventura OSX...
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    iPhone won't get email or browser results unless on wi-fi

    Just recently my iPhone 13 mini (IOS 16.5.1. [c]) stopped being able to download email, browse or anything unless I'm on wi-fi. I have checked every possible option that should allow me to receive email and browse on Safari or Duck Duck Go but to no avail. Cellular data is enabled along with...
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    trouble synching iPhone with MacBook Air M2 Ventura 13.4.1

    When I connect my iPhone to my Mac and type in the security code I open up Music to try and synch the phone. Now I get a message on Music that says "this iPhone is open in another window" but there are no other windows open on my computer. Are there other apps that are now being used for...
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    my entire desktop suddenly disappeared from my computer and was only on iCloud. WTF is going on?

    Just now I got emails from apple saying that my iCloud account was full and there is no more room. At the same time my entire desktop and documents folder's contents were gone! They were all moved to the iCloud but removed from my local machine. I have no clue as to how this happened (obviously...
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    MacBook Air and iPhone won't synch my calendar or contacts

    I'm having issues when I sync my iPhone 13 to my MacBook Air (OSX 13.3). I have double checked that every box is checked to sync my calendar and contacts from the MacBook to the iPhone and tried it through wi-fi and connected cable but the info doesn't copy over. My iPhone calendar is empty but...
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    Stickies disappeared when reinstalling OSX Ventura after log in issues.

    All of my stickies have disappeared. I searched the database here and there were similar issues in 2012 for OSX 10.5 to 10.6 upgrade. It mentioned user/library/ stickies.database but there is no LIBRARY in my HD under my user name. I looked at every file I could for that database and it is...
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    reduced photo image quality when emailing, Mac OS Ventura, Macbook Air, 2022

    When emailing a photograph to anyone from my wife's mac the image quality gets reduced, slightly softer focus. I haven't seen this issue before and she didn't either on her previous Macbook air. Does anyone have any clues? I checked preferences in Mail and System and Photos and can't find...
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    macbook air won't recognize my account password to upgrade software

    I have my M1 Macbook Air recently upgraded to OS Ventura 13.2. Today I got a software update message for Ventura 13.2.1. When I click on restart to do the install it asks for my password which I have used forever. It refuses to accept it. What can I do? I'm afraid to shut down the computer now...
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    Macbook Air M1 OSX 11.7.2 keeps freezing and restarting with error message

    It has been fine until 3 days ago when I left California and flew to Louisiana and restarted on my own private wi-fi system. Now at least once a day, often when awakening and I click on a Mail in the inbox the pointer freezes and then it shuts down and restarts saying that there was an error...
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    macmail won't turn off spell check

    When I turn off spellcheck in the mail preferences it stays on and corrects (?) the spelling automatically, often changing the words completely. I have tried closing, reopening, restarting, running Onyx, everything I can think of and nothing resolves the issue. I don't mind if it just underlined...
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    Catalina 10.15.2 on MacBook Pro won't shut down

    Each time I try to shut down the MacBook Pro using the apple menu it shuts down but then starts up again immediately. I am not hitting restart by accident. Does anyone else have this issue and a resolution to fix it?
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    background app refresh switch greyed out. How do I activate it. IOS 13.1.2

    I am running IOS 13.1.2 on my iPhone 6s. I went to turn some apps refresh ON in the background but the entire thing is switched to off. It is greyed out and won't allow me to turn any apps on to refresh in the background. What is wrong and how can I fix it? I want to turn a few apps on but this...
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    Mail Is Acting Quirky After Installing El Capitan, Messages Become Invisible

    I upgraded to El Capitan from Mt. Lion after a bad experience with Yosemite (my machine ran super slow) and I time machined back to Mt. Lion. El Capitan runs fine except for an odd thing with mail. It all seems fine except after a short time and I've looked at my messages the list is still there...
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    Bulk Deleting Email

    I find it painful and tedious to delete email on my iPad since it apparently needs to be done one at a time. Is there a way to "select all" and "delete"? I can't seem to find a way to do that. Does anyone have any solution to this?
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    applications quit when sleeping

    When my macbook air goes to sleep most of the time the main applications like mail, itunes, safari all close by themselves. I have 1Password installed and use the UPEK True Suite with the eikon biometric device. I used all of these with my old powerpc G4 and it never acted like that. Is there...
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    Mac Mini keeps stopping to work

    I have a mini that has 10.5.8 installed. I was away for 6 months so I shut it down. When I turned it back on I got the spinning wheel forever. I kept retrying to boot up with no luck. I was able to then re-install 10.5.4 and upgrade it to 10.5.8 again. I run virtually no programs except for...
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