Ask Different Weekly Newsletter - Thursday, February 26, 2015

Top new questions this week: How to re-open a conversation? So I can close a conversation in Messages on my Mac and it handily disappears. I can't seem to figure out how to re-open that conversation manually (as opposed to getting a new message in that ... osx messages   asked by Joey Connick 5 votes answered by demianturner 2 votes What is "http://init-p01st.push.apple.com"? Ive seen this popup a few times in my internet tracking. So, what is Apple using this url for? What happens if I block it? osx internet push   asked by DisplayName 4 votes answered by tubedogg 4 votes Killing an application I try to kill a buggy application without success. I tried the Force to quit feature from the apple menu but it doesn't work. In order to find the PID I tried the following command from the Terminal ... applications bug restart   asked by Martin Delille 4 votes answered by Thomas 0 votes How to add hidden user How do I add a hidden administrator user to my Mac if possible? I don't want it to show up on the login screen. osx admin   asked by Tre Scaggs 3 votes answered by IconDaemon 6 votes Flash Player breaks Safari! As of a few days ago, some Safari webpages (the first and most frequently-occurring of which was Facebook's News Feed) would start loading but then freeze up. I went into Activity Monitor, and while ... osx safari adobe-flash   asked by user24601 3 votes answered by dwightk 2 votes Thunder Bolt to Dual VGA adapter I am having a hard time finding an adapter from Thunderbolt to two separate (not mirroring) VGA outputs. You would imagine that if it is designed to do that Mac would make an Adapter for that very ... multiple-displays thunderbolt vga-adapter   asked by Nerocaesar 3 votes answered by alexkent 0 votes Does app review rejection list all issues? Our app was rejected recently with reason Google+ signin, which we understood is not according to Apple policy and need to fix. While discussing about this issue we came across an interesting ... ios ios-appstore   asked by Nambari 3 votes answered by grgarside 1 vote Greatest hits from previous weeks: How to add a line break in a cell in Excel for Mac What key combination do I have to press to create a line break in a cell in Excel for Mac 2011? The Windows combination of Alt+Enter does not work on the Mac. keyboard ms-office   asked by nwinkler 35 votes answered by nwinkler 51 votes Do I need to set up individual Apple IDs for all my kids' iPads? I will be giving my three children three iPads as their christmas presents. I am now currently using my iPhone 4 with my only one Apple ID for the App Store. My question is if I set up their iPads ... iphone ipad apple-id   asked by julia 16 votes answered by JoeTaxpayer 12 votes Can you answer these? Stop textedit from blocking I followed the instructions here: Stop TextEdit to iCloud Save defaults write -g NSDocumentSaveNewDocumentsToCloud -bool false However, after a period of time, Textedit reverts back to blocking ... icloud textedit   asked by David Tay 1 vote How can I retain the artist name? Most of my songs on my iPhone are ripped from CDs. In this case, song information like artist name are typed by myself, saved and synced well to my iPhone through iTunes but some cases, the ... iphone itunes music.app   asked by DJCheor 1 vote When does the fan in Apple's Thunderbolt Display go on / get noticeable? When and why might the fan in Apple's Thunderbolt Display become noticeable? I am assuming the display is working correctly and not faulty. I'm "fighting" to have a low noise notebook, so I don't ... thunderbolt-display   asked by Tom 1 vote

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