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  1. SenorClippy

    iOS Remotely control and mirror an iOS device from your browser with a raspberry pi

    I recently published a blog post for my work on how to remotely control and mirror an iOS device from your browser using a Raspberry Pi and two publicly available github libraries. An Apple developer account and Xcode are NOT...
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    New incoming emails from a Gmail address not showing in native iOS email app

    New incoming emails from a Gmail address not showing in native iOS email app. On 2 iPads and an iPhone the newest emails are not showing. If you search for them, they will show up but they don’t automatically populate. I deleted the account yesterday and then added it back and the new ones...
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    Other Question about Settings > Photos > Transfer to Mac or PC

    So, in the iOS Camera settings, you can choose your format: either "High Efficiency" (HEIF/HEVC) or "Most Compatible" (JPEG/H.24). I use High Efficiency because it saves space and looks just as good and Windows supports them with an extension now. But, over in the Photos settings, under...
  4. sandinmyjoints

    Want iMessage notifications on multiple devices -- how?

    https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/text-imessage-notifications-on-multiple-devices-issue.2306607/ describes a behavior I have noticed but never understood. Due to it, I have missed some important messages, b/c Apple thought that my macBook was my active device when it wasn't anymore, or I had...
  5. T

    Unknown device detected near you, but no AirTag or anything found.

    Hey people, I’ve seen lately people receiving notifications about unknown devices detected near them, but no one’s got an AirTag and no AirTag or anything else like from Belkin or whatever was found nearby when they looked. Plus, they’ve got their Bluetooth off all the time, and when pressing...
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    My experience with Siri

    Listening Apple Music on iPad while cooking Say “Hey Siri, play the previous song” iPhone lights up and Siri starts playing random song, iPad stops playing ??? Say “Hey Siri, stop playing Music” iPad lights up and Siri responds “There’s nothing playing”, random song on iPhone continues to play...
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    Universal Apple SharePlay Audio and Apple TV

    So I was trying out the new SharePlay feature with a friend and I came across an issue with the audio. Me: Iphone, AirPods Max, Apple TV. Friend: Ipad, AirPods Pro, Apple TV. I facetimed and share played Disney+ to my friend. We then both moved the share play to our Apple TV. The audio...
  8. M

    iOS BUG or Malware?

    ## iOS BUG or Malware? * Duplicate Hidden Folders * Duplicate Legacy Locations * Duplicate but different Shelf Thumbnails It’s almost as if the iPad has a cloned partition on it .. a hidden sandbox app .. possibly malware .. accessed through the Files app using legacy API’s .. it could explain...
  9. meshaun

    Messages don't sync on the MBA from iPhone

    Hello! I tried to open the Messages from my iPhone 13 Pro from the MBA. Unfortunately, only a very few messages are synced. I think it's supposed to seamlessly sync right on the spot right? Like the Photos? I tried the solutions like Signing out and back in again, Sync option in the preferences...
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    simplest alternative to Photos for Grandma

    Hi Everyone, I would like to ask for suggestions, we had to upgrade my Gran's iPad (4th gen) to a 6th gen on which the Photos app is much more "complicated" more options, new design etc. which really confuses her vs. the Photos app on the 4th gen iPad (iOS11). Could you suggest an Apple Photos...
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    iPhone 13 mini iPhone 13 mini update finished after removing from charger? (Less than 50% battery)

    Hi guys, I’ve downloaded the latest dev OTA yesterday. The phone seems to have gone under 50 while downloading and updating. Without any reason I’ve put it on a charger for some time (minutes) and took it from there. The moment I took it from the charger, the progress finished and it seems I...
  12. jellomendez

    do not disturb apple watch notifications not on apple watch

    is anyone else having an issue with the focus modes. specifically do not disturb. i have do not disturb set up and i have my email (spark) and snapchat notifications still bypass it (along with other apps) and for some reason my email and snapchat notifications are the only ones that only go to...
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    Universal Kidvio Game ( by 22 Pixels Games )

    Description: Kidvio – help the hero to collect batteries to charge his phone and continue playing Kidvio is an exciting move and jump game, help the hero to reach all batteries and chips to charge his phone and continue playing in an amazing world design. Features: Amazing graphic design...
  14. Squillace

    Are they stupid, at Apple? System asking for a new code without further information.

    Hi, Let me put some context on my story, sorry for the long post ?: My dad lives in a different country than me. A few years ago I offered him an iPad mini 2 so he could make FaceTime video calls with his children, all living abroad. This summer I got him a new iPad (8th gen) to replace the...
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    iPhone Downloaded Music Playlist Not Showing As Downloaded

    I made a playlist of songs purchased from the iTunes Store. I already have all the songs downloaded, but the playlist shows the iCloud download icon, instead of saying "downloaded". It's not a real problem, but it triggers my OCD. So......please help?
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    iOS Features intentionally left out?

    iOS 15 was a snooze. Minimal features that really helped the experience overall. Focus is nice, FaceTime is nice, but all of the other stuff is just meh at best. I was browsing the forums and saw very nice ideas on what apple could do/should do to keep iOS up with the times. Now that people...
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    Post your Best Mac & iOS Black Friday / Cyber Monday / Christmas 2021 Deals here!

    Here are the best Mac & iOS Black Friday 2021 deals I have found so far (I will update when I find more): Pixelmator Pro - Awesome Graphics/Photo Editor: 50% off = $20 Notebooks - Modern and powerful text and writing repository: 50% off = $20 Mac and $6.99 iOS iStat Menus - Customizable System...
  18. kostadilos

    How to remove game from Gamecenter?

    I installed a few games on my iPhone and then removed it because I didn't like it. Today I noticed that all the games I downloaded are in Gamecenter. All the games I downloaded are in the "Achievements by game" option in Game Center and I cannot uninstall them. I tried closing and opening...
  19. H

    iOS 16…

    We know that iOS 15 was/is boring. What do we want from iOS 16? We NEED: A new lock screen (more organization) Split view (please, it’s time) Always on Display MacOS Monterey icons (neomorphic) Interactive/Live Widgets
  20. Thor774

    How to search for multiple occurrences of a keyword inside one conversation in Messages?

    I know how search on Messages on iPhone work, you search for a keyword and you get results from multiple conversations. But how do you restrict your search to only one conversation and get multiple results with the keyword inside just that conversation? When I search for a keyword in Messages...