WPR Mac Help

Have you ever noticed how, in Apple’s Mail program, when you start typing in an address it will try to guess which address you want, based on the first couple of letters you type? It’s a very handy feature. I can just start typing “mom…” and it pops up with the rest of my mother’s e-mail address. Fantastic! (She wishes I’d type that a little more often, but that’s another story.)

But sometimes it brings up an address that doesn’t work or is incomplete. So when you hit send you get an error message. Or worse, it just silently disappears into the ether.

So how can you get Mail to stop remembering addresses that are wrong? We’ll be going into exactly that in this post.
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The next show is scheduled for Tuesday, September 25! From 11:45 to 12:30, I’ll be on WPR with Larry Meiller to answer your calls about all things Apple. You can join the program live by calling 1-800-642-1234 or 263-1890 in Madison. You can tune in on any of these stations in the Madison area:

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After the show, I’ll post follow up explanations and details about items we covered on the air.