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Why are names in iMessages on mac highlighted in red

Why are the contact names highlighted in RED on my mac iMessage

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I have updated to the new version of iPhoto but it will no longer let me edit...

I have updated to the latest version of iPhoto.  But now iPhoto will not let me amend the preset text in the text boxes. the text is highlighted for a nano second but it will not stay highlighted so...

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E mail. I can not send email to a contact from my list. When I hit their...

WWhen I press the email of a contact, the new message box appears with the address but the send icon is not highlighted. Even after typing a message, I can not send it. This is on both I Phone 5...Read...

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Command-Shift-K stopped selecting highlighted emails

This was a very handy shortcut. Every now and again I have to sort through hundreds of emails. Mail highlights related emails. I used to be able to use the keyboard shortcut Command-Shift-K to select...

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"from" bar in classic layout doesn’t centre highlighted name in column

I’ve got mac mail in Yosemite – switched mail to classic layout. When I highlight a message and press the “from” bar it doesn’t show all the messages from that person but either goes to the...

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When I click on "System services" it just stays highlighted and have to close...

I have been have problems with my Iphone5S battery life recently, I have followed the steps to save as much battery life as possible and I went to a genius bar as I thought the battery may be on its...

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My iMac won’t let me shut down. It gives me a message to quit mail. When I...

My computer gives me an error message that “mail” won’t let me shut down, and to “quit” mail in order to shut down. When I go to “quit” mail, the “quit” tab isn’t highlighted so won’t let me click...

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I typed a 2 page document, saved it, closed it. I reopened later, highlighted...

I typed a 2 page document, saved it, closed it. I reopened later, highlighted the entire document, hit command (something) and the entire text disappeared. I dont know how to recover it, I tried...

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The link button in the format tab is greyed down. How can I link a...

Hi there, I am using an iMac version 10.10.3 (2012) OS X Yosemite. I am creating a newsletter in pages 5.5.3.  I am trying to link to a document on my desktop. I have highlighted the section but find...

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[Another] Ad Words Highlighted "By Usl30"

Hello everyone, I’ve decided recently to shift from Mozilla to Safari and I got some harassing highlighted ad words, I have researched the older topics about that problem but it did not work very well....

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Can’t figure out how to delete a page in PAGES document.  It’s grouping pages...

Hello.  I really can’t figure out how to delete a middle page in PAGES document.  It’s grouping pages and deleting several rather than just the one.  I have read on here about inserting a section break...

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Search and find: Highlighted words hard to see.

Pages 5.5/Yosemite When I search a word in Pages, it finds them without problems, but it is very hard to see the actual word on the page, because there is no background color or it’s white I’ve tried...

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Font Color changes to white when title is highlighted

When I highlight the song title in Tunes (12.1.2) it changes the color of the letters to white. Then when I try to edit the letters it goes completely blank and I can no longer see what I am editing!...

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Some of my album song tracks are highlighted others are not. When I try to...

Some of my album song tracks are highlighted others are not. When I try to play a whole album (not on shuffle) iTunes only pick up the highlighted tracks to play

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Highlighted area remains after clearing text

Hello,   I’ve been having this trouble with my Macbook Pro for quite some time. I thought it was something weird that I had done to my system, but I recently got a new Macbook Air and noticed the same...

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For some reason whenever I have a track highlighted the volume level just...

For some reason whenever I have a track highlighted the volume level just moves up to 5.2 . Does this happen to anyone and how were you able to fix it?

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iTunes 12.2 both checked and unchecked songs are highlighted

After downloading iTunes 12.2 both checked and unchecked songs are highlighted.  Visually I cannot tell what songs are checked and which are unchecked.  This is making it impossible to manage which...

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Beginning of a Highlighted paragraph- how to cancel it?

Having highlighted the beginning of a paragraph, how do I now cancel it. It keeps coming back even though I change it?

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MESSAGES NOT WORKING (NAMES HIGHLIGHTED RED)

Hi, Whenever I open my messages on my computer to send a text or iMessage, the names that I am sending the message to appear red instead of the normal blue or green. When I try to send a message, it...

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When upgrading iTunes on my desktop Windows XP machine it created unstable...

When upgrading iTunes on my Windows XP desktop PC the latest version created very strange graphics and colors, and all my desktop icons are now highlighted.  Many of the Windows functions are no longer...

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i cant turn off passcode after updating to ios 8.4. The option to turn off is...

i cant turn off passcode after updating to ios 8.4. The option to turn off is not highlighted

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cant use the wifi on my iphone 5c, the word wifi is dim not highlighted. ive...

I cant use the WiFi on my iphone 5c. The word WiFi is dim not highlighted and I’ve tried resetting the networks but its not made a difference. Can anyone help

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Color correction won’t show when selected clip is highlighted

Im trying to color correct but the color option that would normally be in between “Effects” and “Transform” isn’t there. How do i pul it up?

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My mouse icon has changed from normal to a purple highlighted icon. How do I...

My mouse icon has changed from normal to a purple highlighted icon – I don’t know how it got changed. How do I change it back? I looked in System Preferences and found nothing…

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Change highlighted weekend days

Does anyone know of a way to change the highlighting for the weekend days on iCal. I would like to highlight Friday and Saturday instead of Saturday and Sunday.   Thanks

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I need the WPA key of my airport extreme to stream through my blue ray DVD...

To stream through my blue ray DVD player I need the WPA key to my airport extreme network.  I highlighted airport utility and went to Base Station but show passwords does not highlight and does nothing...

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how to cancel highlighted clip in roles?

By using roles the clip in the timeline wil be highlighted. But how do you set it back to normal? Clicking the icoon does not work. Thanks!

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numbers iOS 5. My indent button is not highlighted. How do I get that to work...

numbers iOS 5. My indent button is not highlighted for some reason.   How do I get the indent function to work so that I may  indent categories on a spread sheet?   Thank you

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How to get the sentence you are looking for highlighted

Hi, so I always find it annoying when I search for a specific sentence on google, and google finds a website with my sentence, but when i go on the website,it would  take forever to find the sentence...

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my fetch data is not highlighted for me to change

Hi Cannot change fetch new data so that i can get my emails quicker. Wont highlight.

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IOs 9 is not displaying or highlighted the person who called to us in recent...

example i saved two numbers under some x person,  if he called with one of the number which i saved is not highlighted? Previously its highliting which number he called. even if he gives missed call...

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my daughters ipod says i need to update ios 6.1.6 but the download and...

Hello my daughters ipod says she need to update ios 6.1.6 but the download and install button is not highlighted,it says thde security update provides a fix for ssl connection verification. please help

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Send via email no longer highlighted

I am unable to send pages as a word document vial email without first exporting. any suggestions – i use to be able to do it.

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Missed call number not highlighted in blue anymore

I recently discovered that the number I received a missed call from, is not highlighted in blue anymore for multiple number contacts, on my iPhone 6 running the latest iOS 9.1. It is quite annoying, as...

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Highlighted text in Preview gets bugged

Dear all,   I have got a problem related to “Preview” (version 8.1), if to be more specific with the PDF files in it.   When I read a document and highlight the important text within the document using...

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What might be preventing me from clicking on an NBA game within an app? No...

When I go into the NBA app I can see the games available to watch…I can select the game but when I click on the game to launch the video stream…nothing happens.   I’ve reset my apple tv. I’ve unplugged...

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Paragraph is highlighted after using bold/underline/italics hotkey.

Hi,   Whenever I use the bold, underline, or italicize hotkeys on an empty line, the paragraph/line is highlighted/selected. This results in the following characters I type to replace and delete the...

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ios 9 (including 9.1) Missed call number is not highlighted incase contact...

up to iOS 8 for contacts with multiple numbers,  whenever we tap on the “i” at the far right of the contacts name in the “Recents” tab of the “Phone” app we used to get the following.   Whenever we...

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Hitting enter in iTunes doesn’t play highlighted song…?

If I click on a song in my iTunes library, and then it’s highlighted, I’ll hit ‘Enter’ to play it, but iTunes will start playing another random song instead of the one that’s selected. I have no idea...

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How can I change the "POP" account to "IMAP" in the Mail program?  The box in...

How can I change the “POP” account to “IMAP” in the Mail program?  The box in preferences is not highlighted.

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Icloud sign in arrow not highlighted

I cannot log into my Icloud on my PC because on the sign in screen, the arrow is not highlighted. My login and password are correct, but the system will not allow me to press return or click on the...

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Bcos of lack of space on my HDD i moved Photoslibrary to a USB. When i...

Bcos of lack of space on my HDD i moved Photoslibrary to a USB. When i connect my iPhone 6 I am able to transfer photos from my Phone to the PhotosLibrary on the USB, but when i Sync, the...Read more

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IOS 9:number not highlighted on missed call if more than one number stored in...

Hi,   I am facing issue after upgrading to IOS 9, cant’t say it is after IOS 9 or IOS 9.1. I have Iphone 5s. If multiple numbers are stored under a contact name and if you receive missed call from that...

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how do I count the number of conditionally highlighted cells in a column or row

I’m working on a table to identify issues with my credit rating. So, I have a column D which lists the due date on the bill and G which lists the date on which I made the payment. I’m trying to track...

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Highlighted blue paragraph symbol appears in place of the text I type...

Highlighted blue paragraph symbol appears in place of the text I type whenever I try and select bold, italic or underline.   Help please!   I always use the shortcut on my keyboard (cmd + b/u/i) but it...

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iTunes will not let me sign in……when I attempt to I get (-45054) error   and...

iTunes will not let me sign in.  When I attempt to I get a message that says An unknown error occurred (-45054)…..also the SIGN IN box is not highlighted.  Any assistance out there for a non tech...

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Safari – address bar not highlighted

iMac 27″ late 2012 OS X El Capitan 10.11.3 Safari 9.0.3   When opening a new tab in Safari, that tabs address bar is not highlighted. In other words I can’t type an address or search on google...

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Is there a way to highlight a single item on my MacBook Pro calendar?  For...

Is there a way to highlight a single calendar item on my MacBrook Pro?  For example, my calendar entries are already highlighted in yellow.  I would like to highlight a single item in red in my yellow...

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I created a slideshow in iphoto and I can not arrange the photos in...

I created a slideshow in iphoto and I can not arrange the photos in chronological order. I can click “sort” but then it’s not highlighted. Help, please, and thank you!

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clear history button not highlighted in safari?

Iphone 5, IOS 9.2.1 clear history button not highlighted in safari?

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