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  1. Alvin777

    Disabling the 'Protect Mail Activity' on Mail App Doesn't Disable the 'Load Content Directly'

    Hello Apple friends. Disabling the 'Protect Mail Activity' on Mail App doesn't disable the 'Load Content Directly' and this has been going on for more than a year now since upgrading to this OS (the buggiest OS in Apple's history by far). How can it be fixed? Thank you in advance. Have a very...
  2. M

    How can I edit the apple username?

    I prepared someone's computer and now it's stuck with my Apple ID when the user tries to update apps. How can I edit the Apple ID?
  3. lyp29

    How to backup a disabled iPhone?

    My iPhone is disabled as a result of too many failed password attempts and it requires me to connect to the iTunes to recover it (reset it to factory settings and erase all my data). I did not backup my iPhone. Therefore, I am wondering if there is a way for me to backup it while it is disabled...
  4. M

    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 1,1 piked running el capitan wifi problems

    Hi This is my first post so forgive me if I am talking rubbish. I have Mac Pro 1,1 that i successfully piked and it is happily running El Capitan (10.11). I decided i wanted it to use wifi so i bought and installed a compatible airport card. It was not instantly recognised by the system as i...
  5. M

    iPhone X Disabled (Connect to iTunes) - Never connected to iTunes

    Hello everyone, My siblings iPhone X randomly became disabled (she uses faceID and didn't even get any passcode attempts in), and it is stuck on "iPhone Disabled - Connect to iTunes", but the problem is the device has never synced with iTunes and therefore does not trust any computers, so what...
  6. M

    Vicious Cycle with my iPad mini

    Guys, I am stuck in what feels like the alignment of stars for bad luck. My doughtier changed the password on her iPad and immediately forgot the new password. After a number of tries the iPad was disabled. I tried to put the iPad in DFU or recovery mode but all my tries went in vein. Now I...
  7. Ejudd1206

    Cannot get phone to work! Going NUTS!

    I have an iPhone 6 Plus. The screen says "iPhone is disabled, please connect to iTunes." When I connect to iTunes, it tells me that I need to click something on my phone to allow iTunes to access it. My phone will not give me this option. All I can do is "swipe for emergency." I tried holding...
  8. M

    16gb iPad Mini Disabled - iTunes Woes!!!

    Can anyone offer any advice before I go and see a Genius! My son has exceeded his password attempts and disabled the iPad, fair enough, easy to fix I thought and began reading various forums on exactly how to proceed, most point to Apple support articles & it appears there are 2 ways: 1...
  9. M

    iPad mini locked disabled

    How do I érase my iPad mini. Its locked and disabled. I dont cate about saving content on there. I tried the steps from Apple. I get an error about iPad not able to get requested build or whatever. I checked the host troubleshooting and I use a time capsule as my wifi. No firewall. Are there...
  10. P

    HELP! Iphone stuck in disabled mode

    I was trying to do a restore on my iphone to hopefully clean it up. I did a back up. I turned off find my iphone. I did a restore on the iphone. After it did the upgrade and rebooted I put in the password and confirmed my password. Now it won't let me in my phone using the password I put in. I'm...