iBUG Mac-N-Talk

Episode #71 - July 22, 2025


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Facilitator: Chanelle Allen Topics: how to select a Mac with optimal portability, storage, and processing power; suggestions for Mac training opportunities; potential benefits to Pages and spreadsheet apps on Mac when iPhone/iPad versions are clunky; advisability of using Mac Fuse with the Brailliant and uncertainty about operating Disk Utility; how to get VoiceOver focus on the incompatible fonts warning or window in Pages when opening a Word document; how to read a Word document if you don't have Word on the Mac; meaning of words such as Yosemite when coming from a Windows background; exploring possibility of switching to the Mac for simple word processing tasks like keeping lists; Mac Mail question: how to show the unified inbox and expand Favorites and All Inboxes with VoiceOver; cost of a good Mac; does the MacBook Air have a touch pad for gestures; availability of iOS apps on Mac; tips for cleaning off keyboard and laptop screen or knowing when and how to have it inspected by Apple; activating the Add button next to Favorites in order to unhide unified mailboxes; how well do Siri and Dictation work on the Mac; what does VO mean and how to use it on a Windows keyboard; how to use Apple Music and Podcasts with VoiceOver; work arounds for Safari not opening an HTM file; tip for adding Mac app keyboard shortcuts and function of Option key when pressed in combination with certain letters and symbols; Mac USB keyboard for Amadeus Pro.

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