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  1. P7S1

    Universal GradePoint iOS app created by a highschooler

    Hey my name is Atemnkeng Fontem. I'm currently a senior at a high school in Westerville, Ohio and I just finished finished creating my first iOS App called GradePoint, heres my story. Growing up I've always been interested in computers and computer science. In middle school used to do those...
  2. Monkeyspit

    iPhone 6(S)/Plus Touch-Disease on my 6+. Means to RC it from iMac?

    My iPhone 6+ has developed touch disease, and the screen just become senile/unreadable. Is there a way to remote control it from my iMac? This is a temporary measure until I can get it fixed or replace it. I'm aware of a pseudo-means through Preferences/Accessibility, but either I don't...
  3. 1v4nuzz

    iPhone Can't open WhatsApp location on Google Maps

    When people share their location with me on WhatsApp I used to be able to open that location using Google Maps by clicking on it, going to the 'share' button (bottom left corner) and selecting 'Open in Google Maps' from the options in the menu. A few weeks ago the application does nothing when I...
  4. tremlock

    All Devices Airpods not connecting? iOS 13 Beta

    Every time i use my Airpods i have to forget device and reconnect. Any work around for this?
  5. DrMotownMac

    Is this a concern?

    My Samsung/Android using friend just sent this article to me as part of his ongoing argument that iPhones are no more secure than Android phones. Is this something really to be concerned about? Is there a reason Apple has not fixed this after knowing about it for 4 years? I don't really...
  6. miles8888

    How to find an app's icon if you have hundreds?

    I know I can SEARCH and OPEN any app from my home screen by pulling down and using the search field. However I often want to find the app's icon in order to move it/delete it, etc. (ie: Not to OPEN the app, just to find its icon on my devices screen). As I have many apps (more than 15 screens...
  7. B

    New game: Marble Challenge

    I recently finished my first game for iPhone/iPad: https://apps.apple.com/de/app/marble-challenge/id1454908297 In Marble Challenge you navigate a marble through maze level. In each level are different dangers and hazards like acid, lava, fire, water and abyss. Find the exit of the maze and...
  8. jagooch

    Markdown editor that syncs Windows/Mac/iOS

    I'm slowly moving all of my "howto" notes out of Evernote and into markdown formatted text files. What I'm currently doing Github -Right now, I'm using Visual Studio Code for editing on Mac/Windows, and github to "sync" them. That works well as long as I remember to use git push to keep the...
  9. Blaster13

    Siri shortcuts

    Anyone else having issues with shortcuts. watch os 6 beta 5 iOS 13 beta 5 HomePod 12.4 shortcuts work great on phone and pad. when trying to use on watch or HomePod it’s saying it cannot do it on the watch. Any ideas.
  10. J

    Guest mode / restriction on iOS

    Is there an app that could allow emulating something like a "guest account"? Or, any chance / rumours this would be included natively in a future iOS update? Use case: I want to be able to hand off my iOS device and allow another person e.g. to view photos in one folder (without them being...
  11. jgelin

    iPhone Going back to iOS 12

    Hi all, I have an archived backup of iOS 12 from before the beta and am thinking about going back to stable release while travelling soon. If I do go back to the stable release, I know I am going to have data from that backup time but all my iCloud Photos and also the iCloud messages will just...
  12. S

    iPhone XR Loading custom ringtones via iTunes help.....

    Context: I upgraded to a 64GB XR from a 64GB 6S Plus last month. I have had custom ringtones for most of the time I had an iPhone (9 years). I restored from backup to my new XR w/ custom ringtones. The "Tones" folder in iTunes 12.9.5.7 shows 0 ringtones installed, but custom ringtones are on...
  13. M

    iPhone 6(S)/Plus Can't enlarge photos in google images Safari

    Until yesterday, I was able to tap on a picture on google images to view the picture in large. For example when you search "Apple" on google images you get many photos of it, and if you want to view one of them in large you just simply tap it. But the problem is that since yesterday I suddenly...
  14. L

    I have a big jailbreak problem

    I jail broke my iPad mini 4 with unc0ver 3.4.0 on iOS 12.1.4 and deleted applist because I was stuck in safe mode, now when I open Cydia or Cydia applications they crash immediately, and I cannot download anything from AppStore or third party AppStore’s such as tweakbox, it says “tweak box would...
  15. M

    iPhone 6(S)/Plus Does "erase all content and settings" gives back my 32 GB?

    My iPhone 6s Plus has only 13 GB. when I first bought it, it had 32GB so if I do "Erase all content and settings" will I get back the 32GB or will it stay at 13GB?
  16. Fortun

    Universal Chessplode - Checkmate even if you're bad

    FREE Chessplode is modern chess for everyone, it makes chess fun even if you're bad ¯\_(ツ)_/¯, one simply move... can change all game. -- THE MODERN RULE -- Chessplode is pretty much like chess with a really BIG twist... - CAPTURE a piece and everything in the same LINE and COLUMN will...
  17. F

    iOS New Mac recomendation

    I currently have a 2010 Macbook Pro that's been upgraded with a 1 TB SSD. It has worked perfectly for development, however, with IOS 13 and Swift UI, I am going to need a new machine. I don't have much money and I don't need my machine mobile. I was considering a Mac Mini I3. As much as I...
  18. AMTYVLE

    iPhone Want to do a clean install of iOS, been a while, question regarding Health data.

    Hello - Sorry in advance if this has been posted/answered in the past. I searched and could not find anything. Anyway, I'd like to totally Erase All Content and Settings on my iPhone XS Max and start fresh again. It's been a while since I did this and now that I have an Apple Watch paired I have...
  19. Lifeisbrilliant

    iPhone Bat Messenger: designed for your privacy

    Hi everyone, I am one of the developers of Bat Messsenger:) Bat Messsenger(BAT) is a secure messenger. It will never collect user data because it uses end-to-end encryption. Your messages will be only stored in your phone rather than BAT's server. Its features are designed to protect your...
  20. A

    Messages app syncing

    Hi, so I have just added my apple ID into messages on my mac and the latests iMessages are coming through fine and It's randomly showing some old conversations from like December 2018....Will it eventually sync and update/link with my iPhone? I assume by pulling down the conversations from...