iPhone 13 won’t turn on
So I have an iPhone 13 stopped switching on. I took it to a local shop they said a mother board fault. I decided to leave it I thought it was the battery? Is it worth a second opinion or could it be...
View ArticleiPhone 12 connection problems
Does it happen to anyone else on their iPhone (mine is 12) that doesn't let you connect to wifi, bluetooth, idrop?
View ArticleWhy we can’t download all iCloud files?
Am I the only one annoyed by it? I store all my files in iCloud Drive, just give me the option to store all files locally also…
View ArticleContinuity Features Broken Between iPhone and MacBook Pro
I had my MacBook Pro (M3 Pro) working perfectly, until I went to a trip for a couple months. I left my Macbook turned off at home. Only traveled with my iPhone 16 Pro and my iPad Pro (M4). When I got...
View ArticleShow file folders on home screen.
I'd like specific folders on my iCloud Drive to appear as as individual icons on my home screen. That way, when I want to access the files in a particular folder, I simply tap on that icon. Currently,...
View ArticleDo I actually need a 512GB iPhone?
I'm always thinking that I need the next tier up of storage. I currently have a 14pro with 256gb (with 140gb filled up). 33gb of that is messages, 13gb is voice memos, 9 gigs each is for whatsapp,...
View ArticleOSINT-Based Field Report: Covert Shadow OS Exploitation via BLE & App-Layer...
OSINT-Based Field Report: Covert Shadow OS Exploitation via BLE & App-Layer Subversion (XNU Rootkit – Post Virtual Machine Layer) Why I Am Posting I am currently a civilian victim of a long-term...
View ArticleHow many of you don’t use dark mode?
Every time I attempt to use light mode for something different it’s just too bright and I can’t stand it for a minute.
View ArticleHow To Hold One's Phone When Conversing
Note that I live in Thailand. Lately my wife and I have noticed an increasing number of persons who hold their phone horizontally (parallel with the ground and facing screen up) and a foot or two...
View Article“You recently changed your passcode” message on lock screen
Hi everyone, today my iPhone’s lock screen displayed the message “You recently changed your passcode. Enter your new passcode to unlock iPhone.” The issue is, I did not change my passcode. Entering my...
View ArticleTakes two tries for my Wife's iPhone 15 Pro Max to backup and sync with her...
My wife regularly syncs and backs up her iPhone to her MBA. She uses the provided Apple USB-C to USB-C cable plugged directly into the port of the MBA, both devices are running the latest OS. Every...
View ArticleHow can I completely delete a Safari extension’s data?
I want to delete all the data from a safari extension. Including permissions. So far I’ve tried the following: Delete the extension app Turn off share across devices Clear all browser and web site data...
View ArticleiPhone as main device
I was wondering if anyone else out there is like me? I have an iPhone 16PM and MacBook Air. I had an Apple Watch several years ago, but sold it because I really didn’t see the point. I keep my iPhone...
View ArticleContinuity Camera Mobile Data Usage
Wondering if anyone has seen their mobile data increase substantially since enabling Continuity Camera. I got a notice from T Mobile this week that I was about to hit the 50 GB of high-speed data where...
View ArticleiPhone Encryption questions
Hi. I need some help with encryption on my iPhones. Background: I have an iPhone 11 Pro Max with cellular service on it, and an iPhone 15 Pro Max with no SIM card. Both are used almost entirely for...
View ArticleHow to place iPhone backups on network storage (NAS) with the new Apple...
I recently opened iTunes on Windows to make a backup and noticed Apple finally removed the backup functionality for USB-connected iPhones. Unfortunately, just like iTunes, the new Apple Devices...
View ArticleHiding photo's
My Dad recently passed away and I took some heartbreaking video's and photo's and I guess I should probably just delete them but I can't bring myself too but on the other hand I can't bring myself to...
View ArticleWhy is this in Chinese in my iCloud?
Hello. I was just looking at my iCloud and noticed my voice memos has Chinese next to it. I’ve never seen this and I check this frequently. Any ideas? Thank you.
View ArticleGoogle maps or iPhone GPS glitch??
Using Google Maps to navigate via CarPlay today and the blue color that shows the active route went away... as did any other colors to show the slow traffic. It looked like the default map when not...
View ArticleFlight Widget Issue
So I am not sure if the is a JetBlue issue or an iOS issue but the widget is showing “Boarding in XX min, XX sec” even when the flight is already boarding / doors closing / doors closed. Clicking on...
View ArticleSilence charging connected sound at night?
When I plug my phone in to charge for the night I get the "bong" that the phone has been connected to a charger. I have a bedtime set which I thought might mute that notification. Is there a way to...
View ArticleGmail inbox
My new emails land in my inbox with no problem on my iPad, but the very same emails end up in my “all mail’ folder on my iPhone and without notification. I have to check both my inbox and my all mail...
View ArticleDisable Safari on iPhone
Hi all. I have been trying to minimise my iPhone use by sticking to important apps. I like to make the interface more readable and use the phone only for essential purposes. I've therefore zoomed into...
View ArticleIs there a way to disable tap top of the screen to go back to the top?
This feature is so annoying yet I haven’t found a way to disable it.
View ArticleiPhone SE (3rd generation) and Apple Care
I dropped my phone a few days ago and the screen shattered to the point where I can't make out anything on it. It's either got black spots or glitching visuals. I have Apple Care but they don't want to...
View ArticleiPhone 4s...Old Issue!
OK...here we go ( again?? ): my 4s will run for several hours, playing stored videos / running the stopwatch / listening to music /eyc. HOWEVER: after it's completely charged ( after battery...
View ArticleOld iPhone 7 Plus can't make/receive calls even on WhatsApp
We had an old iPhone 7 Plus here, and all of sudden it started presenting a peculiar issue: - FaceTime greyed out - It can't make or receive WhatsApp calls - It can't make direct phone calls with a SIM...
View ArticleFocus Mode Settings
Is there a way to add an auto-reply to any Focus Mode other than Driving? For instance, I have created a Focus Mode that I call "Personal". I use it similar to DND, but for different situations....
View ArticleCan I sign out from my iCloud without durning the phone on?
Hey! Umm… My iPhone 7 exploded a bit 😅 and now it shows it's out of battery. I don't want to plug it in and I can't turn it on because it's out of battery. I was wondering if there's a way to sign out...
View ArticleiPhone 13 Pro battery draining
Hi all, Lately my iPhone's battery seems to be draining very quickly: If it's fully charged at 100% at 8:00 a.m., by 2:00-2:30 pm it's down to 22-23%, sometimes even less. The phone is 3.5 years old....
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Backup and WhatsApp - iCloud storage
I'm being warned my 5GB of free iCloud storage is virtually full. I don't backup photos, etc to iCloud but I do have an iPhone backup and I do backup from WhatsApp. However when I look into the storage...
View ArticleCopy photos to computer Windows XP
Yes, I have an old PC computer running Windows XP. I have a lot of photos I want to copy over to the PC (using a cable for the file transfer.) I have about 200 GB free on my 14PM and about 20 GB free...
View Article12Pro noticeable slowing
Hi All, My 12Pro has just started to slow right down. Takes seconds for some Apps to open…they just hang, and then eventually faceID kicks in and the App opens. Not bad really considering the age of...
View ArticleRound markings on my iPhone 16 pro max camera control button after using...
Hi everyone. Does anyone using iPhone 16 or max Apple and Esr phone case with built in camera control button? Recently, I discovered that there are some round marking like a clear bubble tiny on my...
View ArticleNeed help moving from Android to iOS
Hello everyone, My mom is getting a iPhone 15 - she's finally moving away from Android - but now I need some advice on how I can move everything over the easiest way and what I cannot move over. The...
View ArticleHow come people that steal your iPhone ask for your passcode?
Hi, I've seen videos and screenshots of people getting their iPhones stolen and asking for passcodes, but I forgot my passcode today and restoring it to the factory settings was very easy, which is...
View ArticleDo Apple Stores reset iPhones when replacing a battery?
Hi all, I have a possibly silly question, but I'm trying to plan ahead. My iPhone 14 Pro is due for a battery replacement under AppleCare+, which is free of charge. However, I have no Apple Stores...
View ArticleiPhone 12 (and iPad 10) disconnects from WiFi after a few days on charge
I don't use my iPhone (or iPad) much, preferring to use my cellular Apple Watch on the go, so my iPhone and to an extent my iPad stay on charge for a few days without use. But about two-three days of...
View ArticleWeird iPhone Storage Issue: 160 GB Used for Photos, But I Only Have 45 GB of...
Hi everyone, Hi all, I’ve been struggling with a very strange storage issue on my iPhone 15 Pro - and I’ve seen the same behavior on previous iPhones as well (I first noticed it with the iPhone 8)....
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(SOLVED) Where is the option for Show Contact Photos?
Due to recent unimportant circumstances I recently went from a 15 Pro Max to a 16 Pro. I got everything moved over and restored. Except texts are not showing contact images. Only names. It's driving me...
View ArticleIphone 16 Pro Max won't lock after 4 mins
Have the screen lock out set to four minutes but after two hours he screen is still open, it is darker but not closed What setting am I missing?
View ArticlePrevent Camera App From Dimming Pictures of Screens?
I've had this issue for years now and never have figured out how to prevent the camera app from auto dimming (and making warmer) pictures I take of screens turned on. For example if I take a picture of...
View ArticleIOS Major shortcoming - App Library Only VS Home Screen
Is anyone else frustrated by Apple not including a way to quickly find installed apps that are NOT on a Home Screen? If a user ever elects “App Library Only”, those apps must be moved manually to the...
View ArticleWhich iPhone for Offline Maps?
Dear Mac Friends, I asked Google AI this question: "Do I need an Internet service provider to use Apple Maps?" Their answer was no I do not need a service provider for the iPhone as long as I have an...
View ArticleIs there a trick to getting Health to count my steps when golfing?
I'm trying to motivate myself to lose weight by tracking how far I walk each week, e.g., steps. I have been golfing as walking around the streets where I live sucks. I can't carry the phone in my...
View ArticleiPhone X battery replacement. Apple vs the kiosk at the mall?
The battery in my iPhone X needs to be replaced. Seems to be swelling which is pushing the screen on. I only use this phone to steam music while working (music cuts off when I use my phone camera for...
View ArticleDo you use the “back tap” feature?
Do yoy use the “back tap” feature? iPhone 12 PM: Double tap - Focus selection (shortcut) Triple tap - LEDit app (shortcut) iPhone 13 Mini: Double tap - Focus selection (shortcut) Triple tap - Find my...
View ArticleWhat are some underutilized features or uses of a modern iPhone?
In the modern world, your smartphone is essentially your passport to everything you do or need on the daily -- your alarm clock, your wallet, your map, and well... your phone. And for the average user,...
View ArticleHave you ever charged your phone in the refrigerator?
Had been watching one of the recent MR podcast episodes and it turns out I am not the only person who had ever tried this🤣 A powerbank plus iPhone in the fridge! I did it too when my iPhone showed the...
View ArticleBest way to reduce size of iCloud backup and transfer photos to Windows,
I just realized I don't need to have all my photos and videos on my iPhone as it takes up valuable space and it forces me to buy a larger capacity iPhone. I use Windows on my main PC. I haven't...
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