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  1. lkxag

    Problems after IPhone 6 Plus screen replacement

    Ok so here's some history on my phone. (sorry if its too much to read i thought i should give as much info as i can so find the best help) i got a iPhone from a friend its a iphone 6 plus and the screen was broken, i bought a new screen and replaced it with no problems, it worked fine for almost...
  2. A

    MacBook Air a1465 not turning on

    okay so I have barely used this Mac and I had it plugged in yesterday morning and came home to some issues. I was sitting on the couch and could hear it running even though it was closed so I owned it up and it was on a screen with a folder and question mark. I hit the power button and it turned...
  3. M

    General Going back to stock os killed iMessage

    Long story short, I had a previous iPad jailbroken and iMessages would sync between it and my iPhone seamlessly. I then updated that iPad to a stock os and suddenly the iPad would no longer receive iMessages. If I tried to send from my iPad the status bar showing it was sent would get stuck in...
  4. R

    Macbook Air Monitors Help!

    Hi guys, my names Ruwaid and i recently bought a Macbook Air 2017, iv always wanted to buy a Macbook because i love the operating system, windows is too clustered for me, Anyway i have a full setup with dual monitors but i would love some assistance on how i can go about connecting two monitors...
  5. Sunshinediver

    Anybody got experience in UK/Irish law?

    I've got a 27" late 2015 imac, originally purchased through very.co.uk in April 2016. This imac had a number of faults and clocked up six trips to the apple store with a recurring hardware fault. At this point I should probably point out I'm a photographer and the imac is crucial for work. I was...
  6. GabbbyyyMassacre

    Help :( can data transfer be possible still?

    So I have a MacBook Pro 13 inch, Mid 2012 and I spilled orange juice on It. It turns on and all but the mouse acts crazy and starts clicking everything. Sometimes it will work for a few minutes before the mouse starts to act up again. I took it in to a Mac store and they said it had water damage...
  7. C

    iPad Pro iPad Pro For School

    Hey everyone, looking to get a tablet as a portable laptop replacement and the 12.9" Pro is one of my options, and a Surface Pro. I played around with it yesterday and just wanted to ask everyone about the keyboard and longterm use. If anyone is ok with it or if it's not good for writing 5+ page...
  8. Amy Lord

    iPhone HELP: Someone hacked my iMessages, but idk how...

    So, someone hacked my iMessages from a computer on some website, took pictures of the messages on their laptop screen, and then sent them to my boyfriend trying to start a fight between us over one of my past relationships. I also went back and checked my messages, and the ones sent to my bf are...
  9. chadgio

    Help with Activity

    So I bought myself and my wife two brand new series 1’s last week because of the Walmart sale. Mine is 42 and hers is 38. Updated to the newest software and got it all synced up with our phones. I’m running a 6s+ and she’s on a 8+. We have been using the activity to track each other the last few...
  10. evanp

    Best for me?: 2017 vs. Air 2

    I'm looking to have an alternative to my nearly 5lb MacBook that I can have in my bag most days to sit down someplace and do some writing, so my main concerns are total weight (even a little more goes a long way on your back all day) and probably how it handles bright light situations. But...
  11. coanmenell

    MAC PRO 2010 BOOTCAMP MAJOR ISSUE PLEASE HELP

    UPDATE: Apparently the GeForce 1050 Ti 4GB doesn't allow you to see the screen during boot which doesn't allow you to input key commands for recovery mode or boot select. The computer was booting from the last OS that was ran but still didn't explain why my drives were not being recognized. So...
  12. katp97

    MacBook Pro 2017 vs 2015

    Hey guys, I am in need of some buying advice. I'm only borrowing my current 2014 MacBook Pro and as I'm in senior year of high school and planning to attend university next year, I need something for myself. I'm looking at two options: 1. 2015 MacBook Pro 13", 2.9 GHz/ 8gb RAM/ 512 gb SSD –...
  13. louij2

    2008 iMac screen goes off after CD to SSD upgrade

    Hi I recently swapped out the CD drive in my 2008 iMac to an SSD through a cheap PATA to SATA caddy off eBay, however after a while I get an issue where the screen just randomly goes off? I have checked everything and made sure that the temperature sensors are in place, as I intitially thought...
  14. Institutional

    MacOS High Sierra , cannot open application because it may be damaged or incomplete

    So I was downloading Xbox 360 controller drivers and then it asked me to restart my mac, then i when i log in my computer functions as normal but some applications show this message: 'can not open application because it may be damaged or incomplete', my first instinct was to restart my computer...
  15. D

    Wallpaper Folder size limited?

    With the 5k iMac its hard not to want a billion photos in my wallpaper folder, but after adding a bunch, and going to system preferences to manually cycle through and see how they look, massive sections of them simply aren't there to be selected, even when they're clearly in the file in finder...
  16. CandyCane23049

    Can Anyone help Me?

    Never mind, my friend only got e the GPS watch, thank you. Delete thread Please
  17. M0bi0us0ne

    NEED HELP!! MBP late 2016 left fan always on!

    Long story short I decided clean the fans of my late 2016 MBP and, since the laptop was already opened, i also opted to replace the thermal paste, now after having reassemble it the left fan is constantly spinning at 100% while the right one spins at minimum speed even under heavy load. I tried...
  18. E

    Hello im looking for help connecting PS3 to iMac

    Hi thank you for reading i want to connect my PS3 to my iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2011) 2,7 GHz Intel Core i5 4 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 AMD Radeon HD 6770M 512 MB (1920 x 1080) and i already have a thunderbolt converter to hdmi and i know i need something else of you guys can halp me i would apreciate a...
  19. A

    OSX Clock Showing Wrong Year - MessageGate?

    Hi all, This crap with messages arriving out of sync is well known by now and some people have suggested that it's an issue with a device's date/time functions. Lo and behold, my OSX Menu bar clock displays the correct time, day, and date, but when I click for the year, I'm told it's 2015. I've...
  20. P

    Trying to restore harddrive after an upgrade to High Sierra froze. Any help appreciated

    Hello! So as you can tell by the title yesterday i noticed a free upgrade option to High Sierra (was on sierra when i tried to upgrade). Well after sitting at the install start up screen all day i gave up, realizing it froze on me and tried to reboot it. Aaaand well i guess it's kind of ****ed...