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Tip - Messages in iCloud
Date: 5th June 2018
Duration: 04:38
Show ref: SCOM0740
With the introduction of iOS 11.4 & macOS 10.13.5, Apple have delivered on Messages for iCloud. No longer are messages hit and miss on your various devices, now you can store an encrypted archive in iCloud for use by all devices.
In this week's tip video, Don takes you through some of the limitations of the old Messages architecture, demonstrates switching on the new Messages in iCloud and takes a look at how it works in operation.
This tip video was recorded prior to the release of macOS 10.13.5, so to setup Messages in iCloud on your Mac, open Messages - Preferences - Accounts - Select your iCloud Account and switch on "Enable Messages in iCloud"
Tip - Managing Messages - PhoneView
Date: 15th May 2018
Duration: 07:02
Show ref: SCOM0734
Following on from a request from a ScreenCastsOnline member, Don went on a quest to find out the best way to extract messages from the Messages app for use in emails or other applications. The best solution he found was PhoneView from Ecamm - but it does so much more!
In this week's tip video, Don takes you through the initial setup of PhoneView and demonstrates how easy it is to create PDFs, Text files, CSV files and more from your messages. You can even extract the media files and play them independently. PhoneView is also a great way to create permanent archives of your messages.
Tip - macOS & iOS - Using Emoji
Date: 10th January 2017
Duration: 3:06
Show ref: SCOM0594
Tip Video: This week I take a look at a very simple tip, but one that addresses one of my pet peeves - customising Emojis in your messages.
iOS 10 and macOS brought with them a new range of emojis, but you don't have to accept the defaults every time!
Stop sending yellow Emojis with this simple little tip.
