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  • Apple fixes web link bug in iOS 9

    For all those users who experienced issues with web links after updating to iOS 9, Apple had issued a 9.3.1 update that should resolve this problem. Some of the other issues were addressed in an earlier 9.3 update. ...view more
    Rysz
    last modified by Rysz
  • Details of how Photos handles the migration from iPhoto

    How Photos handles content and metadata from iPhoto and Aperture - Apple Support       How iPhoto content and metadata migrate to PhotosPhotos and organization: Photos and movies migrate without chang...view more
    LarryHN
    last modified by LarryHN
  • Why is there a workout icon / runner icon / fitness app icon on my watch face?

    When the runner status icon is shown on your watch face, it indicates that your watch presently has a workout in progress:   You may have a workout paused or in progress in the Workout app or in a third-party ...view more
    Jonathan UK
    last modified by Jonathan UK
  • Reduced battery life after updating watchOS

    If you experience significantly reduced battery life on Apple Watch after updating watchOS, these steps may help:   1. Check for a paused workout   When viewing the time on your watch, check for a status i...view more
    Jonathan UK
    last modified by Jonathan UK
  • What is a Screen Name ?

    Hi,   Names used in iChat or the Messages app to Login to one of the services, sometime referred to as IDs in some cases.   iChat (or the Messages Beta) can log in to the AIM servers, the Jabber servers an...view more
    Ralph Johns (UK)
    last modified by Ralph Johns (UK)
  • How to update iOS on your Apple Device.

    What is iOS?  iOS or iPhone Operating System is the software that runs on your iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch and makes it work the way it does.   Every so often Apple updates this software and you can then ...view more
    Phil0124
    last modified by Phil0124
  • How to get  iOS GB loops into your Mac

    If you want to use the GarageBand iOS loops in GarageBand on your Mac, see mprenfro's discussion: Re: How to get new iOS GB loops into your Mac   This discussion describes how to extract the loops from the Garage...view more
    léonie
    last modified by léonie
  • Apple halts iOS 9.3 updates for older iDevices due to growing Activation Server Lock issues.

    Latest Apple news statement posted, unbelievably, ELSEWHERE other than on Apple's own website/community tech forums. Apparently,  Apple has, for now, TEMPORARILY, halted iOS 9.3 updates for older iDevices due to ...view more
    MichelPM
    last modified by MichelPM
  •  Home Button not Working? Using your iPod touch, iPhone or iPad without the Home Button

    Simulate the Home button To navigate without the home button, you will want to enable AssistiveTouch. This can be done by going to Settings > General > Accessibility, and scroll until you see AssistiveTouch*. Y...view more
    stevejobsfan0123
    last modified by stevejobsfan0123
  • Export your Music Memo to GarageBand

    First things first, if you don't already have the Music Memos app, download the latest version from the App Store.   Once you have created some recordings using the app, you may want to share them to GarageBand ...view more
    stevejobsfan0123
    last modified by stevejobsfan0123
  • Use the Option key, when possible instead of 'C' key to boot discs

    It is important to use a wired or built-in Apple compatible keyboard for the startup manager to work.   The Option key is located on the image below (and is sometimes labelled ALT):   For Macs that are o...view more
    a brody
    last modified by a brody
  • Batch Change Title to Text w/Padded Sequential No.

    This Automator/Applescript workflow will batch change the titles on selected images in the Photos library to user specified text followed by a sequential number padded with zeros .   The script, thanks to lé...view more
    Old Toad
    last modified by Old Toad
  • Batteries.

    Here are a few notes I have put together about batteries.   Whether you use regular or rechargeable batteries you should buy the best.   Discounted or unbranded batteries are more likely to give a poor...view more
    seventy one
    last modified by seventy one
  • Awards

    Earning awards You get awards for getting to know the community and for using your new perks when you get them. When you get an award, a colored-in version of it will appear on your profile for you and everyone else t...view more
    Mandy_S.
    last modified by Mandy_S.
  • Points and Leaderboards

    Earning pointsHere’s what you can do to earn points and how many points you’ll earn for each activity. Event Points Awarded Your question is marked as “I have this question too” (up to one ...view more
    Mandy_S.
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  • What's New in iOS 9.3

    Apple has recently released  iOS 9.3 with lots of improvements and bug fixes. iOS 9.3 is compatible with iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone SE,&n...view more
    thunderzzz
    last modified by thunderzzz
  • I set my iOS device to January 1, 1970...

    UPDATED to include Apple Store services. UPDATED to include the fact that iOS 9.3 fixes it   If you do this your phone will stop working, and not respond to any of the usual troubleshooting steps, such as a re...view more
    Lawrence Finch
    last modified by Lawrence Finch
  • How to Use New Secure Notes on OS X 10.11.4

    As you might have heard, Apple has recently released OS X 10.11.4 El Capitan with a number of improvements to users worldwide. The update brings several new features including the support of Live Photos is Messages, a...view more
    D.Cohen
    last modified by D.Cohen
  • Batch Change Title to Capture Date-Description-Padded Sequential Number

    The following is primarily the work product of Léonie.  She provided the script which I modified to meet my specific requirements.   It's an application what will batch change the title of selected pho...view more
    Old Toad
    last modified by Old Toad
  • Your Solid State Drive and having enough space inside your Macbook Air

    Solid State Drive usage premise, or the “more space / upgrade SSD” question There have been questions posed and positions taken by many people who are trying to use their Macbook Air or Pro’s solid ...view more
    etresoft
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