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  1. J

    Privacy: Apple collecting User Content through Pages, Numbers, Keynote... But what info exactly?

    Hi. This is a question about privacy issues on MacOS app created by Apple. According to Apple's data collection policy, which is open to the public, Apple is collecting various personal information (including "Data linked to the user") when you use their original app like Pages, Numbers and...
  2. R

    iPhone 13 Apple Store update feature gone

    Just swiched from 13 mini to Android phone and then to a brand new i13 days ago.. I used the "MOVE TO IOS" Android app and I think that is in a way related because I had also few issue with icloud, whatsapp ( chats restored from Android) and whats backup, I only restored Whats chats, gmail...
  3. Camera M

    iPhone Camera M – Version 6 – Widgets for your Lock Screen & 48MP Capture for iPhone 14 Pro

    Camera M 6.0 Camera M on Your Lock Screen Camera M now offers a super convenient way to quickly launch into the perfect camera right from the Lock Screen — like grabbing the perfect lens from your camera bag. Camera Information Widgets You can view preliminary information for each...
  4. S

    Recommended home inventory software for Insurance?

    Does anyone have a recommended home inventory package they use to keep an inventory of home items for insurance records? I have had a nightmare of a time finding anything good. There are several on the Appstore however most dont have reviews. I tried Home Inventory by Binary Formations Ltd and...
  5. blackxacto

    How do I block updating two apps I own in App Store?

    I do not want to see update alerts on 2 non-apple apps I use in Monterey? I want to continue to see all other app update alerts. Is there a way to stop seeing these two app alerts?
  6. Justin Cymbal

    iPad App Store guidelines regarding a set app upgrade timeframe

    Hi everyone and TGIF! Earlier this afternoon, I opened Apple’s ‘Apple Store’ app on my iPad and was confronted with the following message (screenshot attached): The Apple Store app has been updated. Download the new version on the App Store I’ll start off by saying that I indeed update my...
  7. geohei

    iPhone Install app which was removed from App Store

    Hi. I have an app on my iPhone X (iOS 15.4.1) which connects to a Home Automation system. Its manufacturer unfortunately stopped production 3 years ago. The app, as well as the Home Automation system, work perfectly well. Subject manufacturer now also decided a few months ago to take the app...
  8. MacinMan

    Telegram for macOS website download vs App store version

    Hey all, just a quick question that I haven't found an answer for yet. Telegram has downloads for two apps both on the Mac App store, and their Website: Telegram, and Telegram Lite. I understand and know the differences between those two. What I'm unclear on is: Is there advantage of...
  9. Pilot Jones

    App Store takes FOREVER to start downloading apps!

    Currently running iOS 15.4.1 on an iPhone 8. My iPhone App Store takes a LONG time to start downloading any app. Works just fine on my MacBook Pro. Once I click the "Get" button and it turns into the Circle/Square loading icon, it just stops. The app just doesn't download. Sometimes it takes...
  10. thewhitehart

    Sharing Apple One subscription on AppleTV among users that use different countries’ App Stores

    As the default AppleTV user, my Apple ID uses the US App Store for iCloud and purchases. I added an additional user to the AppleTV, but she uses the Japanese App Store for iCloud and purchases. Therefore, I cannot add her to my Family Sharing group to share my Apple One subscription. I want...
  11. M

    iOS Apple says my app which predates the App Store is spam.

    I was happy with the App Store until today. My app from 2005 that has had it's features copied over and over by other more recent apps was rejected as spam, even though it came first. The app store arrived around 2007 but my app came out in 2005. The option to appeal was removed and I have...
  12. B

    App downloaded from MAS compressed on disk?

    Dear Community Just discovered this today. I tried to check the app size. and I found the app downloaded from App Store used much less storage on disk then its actual size. Please see the screenshot, the actual app size is 180MB, but the size on disk is only 57MB. On the other hand, apps...
  13. O

    App Store not creating icon for new apps...

    I have IOS 15.3.1 on both an iPad and an iPhone. The last 2 times I wanted to add a new app via App Store it seemed to work, with the download spinning normally and after the download it changed to the "Open" icon and runs normally. However once I leave the App Store I cannot find the icon for...
  14. L

    Unable to update Mac OS since factory resetting macbook pro 2012.

    I have been having difficulty booting up my MacBook Pro 2012 15", where the screen was not working, but i could hear the start up sound etc. I decided to reboot the laptop in recovery mode (CMD + R) and then erase the hard drive and start a fresh, as everyone was backed to the cloud. So i...
  15. M

    iPhone Best approach in having two regions of App Store on iPhone?

    Long story short. I will be moving to Australia for some time. My current AppStore account is set to Romania, what would be the best way to also use Australian AppStore? 1. Use the same account and change region? 2. New account and sign-out of current AppStore account? Thank You for taking...
  16. P

    App Store Freezing Or Sluggish Especially On Reviews

    This is not a stuttering issue as I’ve not noticed that. But the App Store app seems to reload content when navigating to tabs - Games, Apps, Search, etc. - and back to the main page. Almost like the Safari memory issue in ios 14 when tabs would regularly reload the site, or when launching other...
  17. d245770q

    iOS App Store Account Page Not Loading

    So I have been having an issue with the App Store on my iPhone 12 Pro Max for the last couple of months. When I open up the App Store and attempted to go into my accounts section (top right hand corner) it gets stuck on "loading" and the only fix for this is a reboot. A reboot usually fixes...
  18. jsh8w

    iPhone EXIFixer - Photo EXIF Metadata for iPhone

    Hello all; EXIFixer - Photo EXIF Metadata Today, I released EXIFixer to the App Store! 🎉 Attached below are a few screenshots and also the app description. Thanks for taking the time to look at the app. If you have any feature requests, feedback or questions; please don't hesitate to get in...
  19. whidev

    Just published Shortcut Keeper: a simple macOS app that lets you store the keyboard shortcuts you use daily in your apps

    Hey everyone! This is a simple macOS app that lets you easily store all the shortcuts you use daily in your apps. Website: https://shortcutkeeper.com App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shortcut-keeper/id1585404175 It can be difficult to remember all shortcuts you use on each and every...
  20. mac_in_tosh

    Different App Store updates in different accounts

    My Mac has two other accounts in addition to my administrator account and I'm running the latest OS (Big Sur 11.5.2). It often happens that I will update a program in the App Store in my account but one or more of the other accounts shows a notification that there is an update available. If I...