PAST MEETINGS


May 1, 2023

Hammondsport Mac Users Group

ATTENDING: Tom B, Sandi S, John M, Jeannette F, Russ C, Bob G, Marsha W.

TOPIC : DIGITAL LEGACY

(How to make your internet accounts
legally accessible after your death)

 

Jeannette shared some excellent suggestions and tips with our group regarding Digital Legacy planning.

Two handy documents to prepare a paper inventory were distributed to the group:

Legacy Planning Digital Assets Inventory-PDF

Estate Planning State Farm PDF

 

Also we watched these two short videos:


How to Add a Legacy Contact on iPhone (2m39s) - Youtube video

 

What Is Google's Inactive Account Manager? (3m36s) - Youtube video

 

And one more we didn't have time to watch:

What Happens to Your Digital Presence After Death? (7m8s) - Youtube Video

Read more about Apple's new Digital Legacy Contact Page

Also read how to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account.

 

 

HOW TO

Create a portable Secure Disk Image 'SAFE' to keep your important documents - see how

 

 

OTHER TOPICS OF DISCUSSION

 

HOW TO

Open Multiple Gmail Accounts in one browser window - see how here.

 

 

A VERY HELPFUL APP

by FlashPeak

Slimjet Browser - allows you to download videos from Youtube to your Mac - free to use - download here

 

 

2nd LIFE for an OLD COMPUTER?
Xtra-PC - Speed Up Old Computers (Mac or PC) with this USB Thumbdrive running Linux ($35). Read DigiTogy review here

 

 

ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A CAT?

We see these TECH ACRONYMS everyday.

Do you know what they mean?

URL -

LTE -

WIFI -

5G -

API -

SMS -

WWW -

HTML -

Find the answers in this Gizmodo slideshow

 

 

HUMOR

 

 

NEXT MEETING : June 5, 2023

We meet 1st Monday every month - 10:30am


Hammondsport Mac Users Group - Hammondsport, NY 14840 - www.hportmug.com