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Seeking expert to assist, concerned I have been hacked!
Thank you for reading and I appreciate anyone willing to help as I do not have the resources financially right now to deal with Apple or tech service. Situation: I procrastinated on my income taxes, filing them last night at extension deadline. Had a couple tabs open in Safari with various...- LegacyUser12
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- bluetooth malware suspicious
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- Forum: Mac Basics, Help and Buying Advice
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iPhone iOS 11 and car's bluetooth
ever since iOS 11 was released I've been having issues with Contact Names and my entire phone book. I deleted my device and reconnected. The phone book initially syncs, but after a few minutes the whole phone book disappears and all my numbers are left without contact names. Going into... -
Bose Soundlink Revolve+ Auto Connect
Hi All, Had a quick search around but couldn't find anything... Basically, since other iOS 11 or iPhone 8 (not sure which cause the issue as they were days inbetween), whenever I turn on my Bose Soundlink Revolve Plus bluetooth speaker, it doesn't automatically connect to my iPhone? There...- daveishere
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- bluetooth bose revolve speaker
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- Forum: iPhone Accessories
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Incredible keyboard lag...in Office Apps
I am using iPad Pro 10.5 with a Bluetooth keyboard and am getting incredible amounts of lag when I try to enter text into any office suite program - Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. I’m not talking a few fractions of a second, on the order of 3-4 seconds, sometimes with the program locking up...- mad cow disease
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- bluetooth ios 11 lag powerpoint
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- Forum: iPad
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General Wifi and BT in control center & battery usage
Hello, I think everyone noticed about that little detail that apple introduced this time with control center and turning OFF Wifi and BT connections and I would like to know if leaving it on would impact a lot my battery life or nah. I am tired of manually going to settings and turning off both...- ramses2005
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- bluetooth control center ios 11 wifi
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- Forum: iOS 11
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Body Glove Endurance Wireless Headphone Bluetooth not connecting
Hi there. Hope anyone can assist. The headphones connect to my iPhone but simply does not appear on iPod nor Apple Watch. I remove my iPhone and still nothing. Its like Apple Watch simply does not support certain headphones or vice versa. Frustrating so hope there is a solution.- andreven
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- bluetooth body glove bodyglove wireless headphones
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- Forum: Apple Watch
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Bluetooth headphones problem
I've noticed that since upgrading to High Sierra my bluetooth headphones (QC35) are not receiving the sound whilst I'm watching certain livestreams. The weird thing is, I could open YouTube video or play a song on Apple Music and those will play fine, but when I watch that random livestream 1/10...- 826317
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- bluetooth
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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My iPad 5 wont discover bluetooth devices
I just recently bought a new iPad 5 model and it came with iOS 10.3.3. iOS 11 just came out and i wanted to test it so without testing the device at all i went ahead and updated to iOS 11 same day. The next day i noticed the bluetooth wasnt working properly. When i turn it on the little circle... -
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iOS 11 and VW radio
Hi, After upgrading my iPhone 7 to iOS11, my Composition Media radio in my VW Polo, has startet to reboot randomly. When I disconnect bluetooth on either the radio or phone, there's no problem. Anyone else experiencing this? -
Can't connect Microsoft Designer Keyboard with Retina Mac
I bought a Microsoft Designer Keyboard suit (Keyboard + Mouse) 1 year ago. I used the keyboard with El Captain and Sierra okay. Previous problem: 1. initial pairing is very difficult. the mouse is very easy to pair, the keyboard isn't. 2. keyboard has weak up problem. you need to press the...- Marsonearth
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- bluetooth connection issues keyboard macos high sierra microsoft
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Bluetooth speakers but iPhone mic
Hey, I have a pangu jb iPhone 6 on 9.3.3. I'm very happy with my Bluetooth setup in the car but the mic is awful. Is there a way to use the Bluetooth speakers but the iPhone mic? Cheers -
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mac pro 1,1 a1186 with 2,1 firmware
just recently i ended up with a mac pro 1,1 a1186 with all original hardware the original hard drive original nvidia geforce 7300 gt 256mb of video ram, 2 xeon dual core processors at 2.66ghz 16gb of system ram. i do have this machine running 10.7.5 lion. one thing i find odd is this one doesnt... -
Apple Watch & Spotify
So im a spotify user...... The whole 20 millions songs on your wrist with AW3 is awesome and all but I can't do that with spotify right? Also how do you pair my powerbeats 3 with just my watch? is it possible? Is apple music way better than spotify? POLL ABOVE SPOTIFY OR APPLE MUSIC LET ME...- sbkevinmichael
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- apple music apple watch aw3 beats bluetooth spotify
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- Forum: Apple Watch
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iPhone iOS 11 Bluetooth problems with car
Just updated my iPhone 6s to iOS 11 and the Bluetooth connection with my car (Renault, using R-link 2) has stopped working. They connect automatically, but a few seconds later the connection is lost. Then they reconnect again and lose connection again. Over and over again. I've tried...- Anders Bob
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- bluetooth car ios 11
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- Forum: iOS 11
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Why is Bluetooth Using Cellular Data when it is turned off?
Hello, I reset my Cellular data statistics on my iPhone 6 yesterday and went to Settings > Cellular > System Services. I noticed that Bluetooth had used 3.3 KB of Cellular data. A few hours later, I noticed it had used 3.5 KB of data. While this isn't a lot, why is Bluetooth using any at all... -
High Sierra Won't Connect to Magic Keyboard
I installed high sierra and everything seemed to work fine. After a restart now my magic keyboard won't connect. It won't appear in the Bluetooth menu and when I try to add it under Preferences > Keyboard > Set Up Bluetooth Keyboard it appears, but says "Couldn't connect to the device". On the...- BigxMac
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- bluetooth high sierra magic keyboard
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Bluetooth issues
Anyone else having bluetooth issues in the latest beta? Bluetooth toggle is inactive in system preferences. Shows "on" with no ability to turn off in the taskbar. I tried a few terminal commands I found online but to no avail.- lamina
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- bluetooth macos high sierra
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- Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
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Bluetooth mouse pairing between macOS & Bootcamp partition
Hello, I have a little problem that is becoming more and more annoying through time. For work, I have to switch between both my macOS and Windows bootcamp partition several times a day. The problem is: my bluetooth mouse is only recognised on the last partition i paired it. So if i paired it...- Antoine Nedelec
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- bluetooth bootcamp ios macbook mouse pairing pairing issue windows
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- Forum: Mac Accessories
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Success: Adding cheap Bluetooth 3.0 to iMac G4 with Tiger
I had trouble finding any practical suggestions for what exactly and what doesn't, that I'm posting just to share what worked for me. ;) So this time, no complaints or questions from me. So, iMac G4 with Tiger 10.4.11, no Bluetooth. I wanted to connect a wireless keyboard because it's so hard...- Riku7
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- 10.4.11 bluetooth dongle imac imac g4 keyboard logitech mouse tiger
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- Forum: PowerPC Macs