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  1. S

    iPhone 5S - iOS 12GM vs. 11.4.1

    After 4-5 hours of downloading iOS 12 on my 5S and SE, I could compare the two. I can't say anything about the battery life because in my 5S, my battery's health is 60%, in my SE, it's 90%, so not the best. Here is is the comparison:
  2. Skeptical.me

    Other What are you planning on purchasing this year?

    I think I'm going to purchase the 6.5 Model iPhone and a Apple Watch Series 4 LTE. I have the iPhone X and find the screen to be too small for my chunky fingers, and I love the Apple Watch Series 3, best so far, so I'm really excited about the Series 4 and the released details certainly make it...
  3. B

    Will iCloud backup made with latest beta work with GM

    Hi all. My iPhone 7’s battery is dead and says need service. So I’m going to hand it in for repair since it still has warranty. The problem is that I’m running iOS 12 beta 12 (latest) and I’m afraid that the iCloud backup I make before handing in for repair can’t be used when I get my phone...
  4. AdisCZ

    "Call Failed" on beta 12

    Hi, Guys, newbie here. I know it`s BETA. But, since updating to iOS Beta (7-12) I`m getting this "Call Failed" thing a few times a week. I`ve tried reseting network settings and so on. But it seems that nothing is helping to solve this issue. When I turn airplane mode on and off it fix the...
  5. zanoii

    Activities working on latest WatchOS/iOS betas?

    Hi, (Disclaimer: Not using English on my watch/phone so I might be using the wrong terminology for some features/apps.) Not sure if this goes in iOS12 section or Apple Watch section.. I have the latest iOS beta on my backup phone (iPhone SE) which works great. I am however not using it for...
  6. stere

    Looking for beta testers on channel bonding app for iOS 12

    Hey everybody - Stere from Speedify here - the channel bonding VPN app. As we have big Apple fan boys here, we've been playing around with the new Siri Shortcuts and Speedify in iOS 12, as well as a new interface and performance improvements. So that's how Speedify 7 Beta was born...
  7. SkimPappa

    Resolved Screen Time - Not showing all family members

    I'm stumped. I have Family sharing turned on set up like this: Myself - Newest public Beta Wife - iOS 11 newest Kid1 - Newest public Beta Kid2 - Newest public Beta Kid3 - iOS 11 newest On my iPad I can see Kid 1 and Kid 3 listed under settings Screen Time. I can't see Kid 2. I set up screen...
  8. says_stuff

    Notes app changes in ios12?

    I watched some videos searching for specific changes, but i found nothing in particular, so, could somebody mention some of the changes that they can see in ios12 latest betas notes app? So far i got that you can change lines for sketching and new markup tools. Any changes in font sizes, paper...
  9. T

    Is there a way to change the key photo for folders in the photo app in iOS 12?

    Is there a way to change the key photo for folders in the photo app in iOS 12?
  10. B

    Screentime - how are you getting on with it?

    I’d really be interested to know if any of you here are putting screentime through its paces. My experience with it (public beta) has been underwhelming. For example: Many of us (ok I am) are news junkies and so I was looking forward to having an easy setting to use to limit my time on news...
  11. wjcavalier09

    ios 12 not fixing battery drain issue?

    I have been researching for the past hour on these forums and others to see if apple is going to be fixing the battery drain issues we all know about in iOS 11.. I see that they are focusing on speed and performance, but are they skipping to fix the battery issues? Does anyone know and can...
  12. applecomet0007

    iPhone Roads colors in Apple Maps

    Why does Apple maps roads color change when zooming in and zoom out? Looks like it happens only on some state highways but not Freeways/ Interstate highways. When normal: When zoomed in: And what does yellow and orange colors mean on roads? I’m on iOS 12 with iPhone 6S
  13. BlankStar

    "send as text message" option gone?

    So my girlfriend is abroad and currently has no mobile internet and most of the time she'll keep me up-to-date when she leaves the hotel. I clearly remember the option when you force touch the iMessage you just tried to send, you got the option to send it as a text message. In iOS 12 beta 3 I...
  14. Skeptical.me

    iPhone I updated to IOS 12 Public Beta 2

    https://m.imgur.com/a/DrJipdr I updated to IOS public beta 2, however, the red notification icon won't disappear and I can s no changes to beta 2 over beta 1. So I'm wondering if the latest beta didn't update correctly. Advice welcomed :) iPhone X 256GB
  15. T

    is there a way to restore my iOs 12 beta 2 after updating to beta 3?

    I looked all over and cannot find an answer for this, but is there a way to restore my iPhone 12 beta 2 after I updated to beta 3? The Photos app is really, really slow to sync my photos between devices on beta 3.
  16. G

    iOS 12 improved portrait mode

    Has anybody been able to test the new and improved masking of portrait mode yet? That detail looks amazing. This is huge news and I wasn't able to find any comparison online. Can anybody test this on their iOS 12 Beta device?
  17. seatton

    Restoring iCloud backup to iPhone running iOS 12 PB

    I have a question. I installed iOS 12 PB 1 to my iPad Pro and I have not noticed significant issues - loving it so far. (mainly because I only use it for reading). I do a lot of reading and now the new "Books" app does not syn up with the iBooks on my iPhone X running iOS 11.4 latest version...
  18. L

    iPhone Bedtime reminder notif keeps popping up.

    I’ve been using the Bedtime alarm to try the DND during bedtime function every night since the first beta. But tonight it just went crazy, notifications for bedtime reminder keeps coming and go away within a second. When I went into the Clock app to try and turn it off, it just kept turning...
  19. B

    iPad Website not displaying in Safari

    I’ve updated to the Developer Beta 2 build of iOS 12 and now I’m not able to visit any page on Reddit.com on my iPad. I’ve tried killing Safari, rebooting my iPad and even resetting Safari and none have resolved the issue. I’ve also tried rebooting my iPad with no luck. Any thoughts on how I...
  20. O

    iPhone iOS 12 on iPhone 5s? (Speed, battery)

    Have any of you tried iOS 12 on your iPhone 5S? How is it holding up? I did not upgrade to iOS 11 out of fear of significant lag. There are really big reasons for me to upgrade to iOS 12, but I would hate to make my phone unusable. How is the performance of the beta? Battery life? (Not just...