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  1. blackxacto

    Kindle question: When hiliting text, how do I get rid of these boxes?

    Using Kindle App in iOS15.3 on an 11” iPad Pro, when I hilight text, I get two large windows that I am not using. Is there a way to stop showing these two windows when I hilight text using the Kindle App? One box is a dictionary access, the other a Wikipedia access. All I want to do is hilight...
  2. moana2020

    I can no longer save all my highlights on pdfs on Preview

    I used to be able to highlight texts on pdfs on Preview on my Macbook Air just fine, but since the software update to macOS Catalina months ago, parts of my highlights disappear randomly from my saved documents. Last month I found out by chance that if I pressed "save" repeatedly, more...
  3. N

    Resolved Mail app highlighting won't stop, no rules set

    Mail version 12.0 with the only Rule set is the regular "News from Apple". For some reason I have this insane highlighting going on. The screenshot shows highlighting for 3 separate email accounts. I had rules set in the past, but deleted them, just incase. They weren't a bright color I can't...
  4. M

    Preview deleted/ate/hidden ALL of the text in my PDF!?

    After annotating a 200+ page PDF for hours upon hours... I opened it today to discover ALL of the text is missing. The pictures are there, highlights, charts, but all of the text is missing. It is not invisible. It is missing. You cannot even select it. The annotations I made were mostly...
  5. GadgetBen

    Apple Please Listen - Sort out Text Selection on iOS10

    I thought it was just me getting frustrated at how increasingly difficult it is becoming to simply select and copy text on my iPhone 6s. However, I just googled the topic and plenty of people have been venting their frustration on Reddit about it, so why has it got worse with iOS10? (I'm on...