Macintosh Notes for 12/18/18
How can Chat Applications be useful?
Planning an activity with a group.
Difficulty hearing.
Communicating overseas. Free
Practice typing with a younger family member who needs to improve keyboarding skills while keeping in touch.
Google Hangouts (any device)
Skype (any device)
iOS iMessage (Apple Only)
WeChat (Mobile App)
WhatsApp (Mobile App)
Facebook Messenger (need a Facebook Account)
To get started, ask others you are trying to chat with what they are using.
Update Vs Upgrade
Update is okay to do and is recommended.
Upgrades, check with a tech first to see if you should do it.
Updating!
If something has not been updated it might not work properly.
Update the Operating System
*Macintosh
Apple Menu -> App Store -> Updates Tab -> Update All
*Microsoft Windows
Click the start menu -> Type in Updates
*Update all the individually installed applications
(Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Office, Quicken)
Check for updates under the application's name -> About
OR, Help -> Check for Updates
iOS
Settings -> General ->Software Updates
iOS Apps
App Store -> Updates (bottom) -> Swipe the screen Down the update the list -> Update All
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