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    Resolved how to bypass macOS autocorrect ?

    how can you bypass autocorrect on macOS ? for example i'm trying to write "macg" (a french site similar to macrumors), but it keeps correcting to "mac" no matter what pressing tab, space, delete , changes nothing, and im thus unable what i want to write if macOS deems it "incorrect"
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    Input lag when typing on MacOS Ventura

    I've noticed that when typing, letters appear maybe a split second slower which affects the accuracy. Sometimes the input doesn't register at all, like the whole OS froze for a moment. Anyone experiencing the same issue?
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    Typing tutor for Mac?

    I recently had to undergo surgery on my hand, followed by therapy. I'm now in the self-therapy stage. I want to sharpen my touch-typing as an extension of my recovery. I have an old version of MBTT / Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing (v. 18) on my iMac. I've had some old software conflicts on my...
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    iPhone Why is text selection so buggy?

    whenever I try to edit a URL, it won't let me and keeps the entire url selected. double tapping on text barely works, and only sometimes selects the word. Also, there's no Select All button. Also, trying to press and hold to move the cursor results in it always going to the wrong line or...
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    macOS Automatic repeated typing of a character

    Hi. Hard to choose a forum for this question both general and particular. I wish, after opening an inDesign file, to automatically hit the same character within a configurable time (about 1/4 second), and that about 16 000 times. With Automator and / or an Apple script, is this possible? (For...
  6. FlipKey

    FlipKey - iOS Keyboard with brand new gesture based typing. - Send snaps by flipping your phone!

    Watch it hands-on on these videos: FlipKey is an iOS Keyboard with new movement based gestures for easy typing. Use Flipkey gestures instead of unnecessary buttons for fast typing. GESTURES - Rotate your phone to the right to send messages or to send the cursor to the next line - Rotate...
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    My phone is changing the letter after “H” to random symbols?

    The other day my phone started changing the letter after “H” to random symbols. For example: I️ is what happened when that letter was typed. Any insight would be great. I’ve tried a factory reset and updated it. The letter works fine when it’s in other words. Thanks!
  8. Bushfire

    iPhone 6 help pls

    So I have 2 problems with my iPhone currently. 1) whenever I make or receive a normal call. My voice is very very soft to the other party. Only way to solve this is to talk using speaker phone, which is a nusiance. It should not be a hardware problem because my microphone works fine whenever I...
  9. dede94

    Extremely Slow iMac

    Hi everyone! Not sure if anyone else is experiencing the same issues I am having, but it's driving me nuts and I can't seem to fix it, so here I am pleading for help. My iMac (21.5" Late 2013, 8GB RAM, 2.7GHz i5, 1TB HDD, MacOS Sierra 10.12) has been going extremely slow. It has been happening...