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  1. J

    iPad iPad Pro 2021 went dead after less than 2 years

    Hi, everyone, my M1 2021 iPad Pro went dead after a little less than 2 years. I left it on the monitor's USB-C charging cable during the night, and when I picked it up to try to turn it on, it refused to. It went through normal usage – well-protected, no drops, no major scratches. I've used it...
    • Joe Dohn
    • Thread
    • dead battery dead ipad ipad ipad pro ipad pro 2021 logic board failure
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: iPad
  2. S

    iPad Change the file name and folder while downloading a file

    How do I download using a web browser with the iPad so that before saving the file, I could change the file name and the folder it saved to? I could do this with Windows or Macs but there doesn’t seem to be an easy way to do this with the iPad. I could download the file but the file would be...
  3. CPmav

    iPad Pro M2 Screen Flicker

    Is anyone else seeing their iPad screen occasionally flicker on iPadOS 17? I’m trying to figure out if it’s a beta issue, or if I’m having a hardware problem. Thanks!!
  4. B

    Pointer from Mac to Ipad Issues

    Every so often it stops moving from mac screen over to ipad. Done all the suggested fixes found on web. Also restarted both mac and ipad.(gen 9). In past worked great but every so often...just stops working. In control center on mac the drop down doesn't show "ipad". Wifi, airdrop...
  5. N

    Recommendations on case for iPad Pro 12.9”?

    Hey all! Just ordered myself an iPad Pro 12.9” 2022 model. This will be used mainly for drawing and designing for my woodworking/laser engraving business and will be used out in my garage and such a lot. Kind of worried if dropping or it falling m/getting knocked over. Is the otter box the...
  6. tweaknmod

    Universal Apollo shut-down party!

    I know this is divisive, and I don't mean to enflame things, I just wanted to start a thread for people like me to say a fond farewell to Apollo and Reddit after some great times online. A while ago, I did a data request, so I could download all saved content myself with jDownloader. Tonight...
  7. S

    Luna Display vs. Sidecar: Which one is better for using an iPad as a second screen for a MacBook Pro?

    Hi, I need some advice on using my iPad as a second screen for my MacBook Pro. I have two options: Luna Display and Sidecar. Luna Display is a wireless device that connects the iPad to the Mac via Wi-Fi or USB, while Sidecar is a software feature of macOS Catalina and later that works with...
    • strongPanda
    • Thread
    • apple pencil display ipad liquid technology luna display macbook pro macos catalina second screen sidecar wireless device
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. N

    iPad IP68 Water and Dust Resistance iPad or iPad Pro in the near future

    Since iPhone has this capability for almost 5 years, will apple implement it to at least the iPad Pro lineup as its "Pro" price. 2024 OLED, MagSafe, IP68, Apple Pencil 3, 14 inch iPad Ultra? Any thoughts.
    • nzxred
    • Thread
    • dust resistance ip68 ipad ipad pro water resistance
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iPad
  9. H

    iPad Apple's Mobile Device Management for iPads

    If cost is an issue for a third-party mobile device management administration for basic needs such as updating software, location services, remotely wiping or locking devices, settings configuration, add or remove apps what's the use for something like Jamf or Cisco Meraki and others rather than...
    • hicksjt
    • Thread
    • ipad mdm
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPad
  10. M

    Making a iPad-Macbook videocall with no wifi or mobile data. Is it possible?

    Im about to start filming a documentary feature in Chile this July. For a sequence of it we need to make a videocall from an Ipad to a Macbook (or viceversa) but in the location there's no reliable wifi connection nor mobile data. So, it is possible to set up a local network between those two...
    • mikimal
    • Thread
    • ipad local area network macbook no mobile data no wifi
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: macOS
  11. L

    All iPads Remote Control iPad over the Internet

    I'm surprised that one cannot remotely control an iPad over the Internet. I can control my elderly mom's iMac remotely via Screen Sharing initiated from Messages. I'd like to get her an iPad (for reasons I won't get into) but I want to be able to remotely control it over the Internet too when...
    • larryleveen
    • Thread
    • ipad remote control
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: iPad
  12. YoShLK

    iPad Pro Difficulties charging my iPad

    I often experience difficulties charging my iPad, and as a result, I need to regularly perform a force restart. A friend of mine suggested that the issue might be related to the Magic Keyboard. I'm curious to know if anyone else is encountering the same problem.
    • YoShLK
    • Thread
    • charging force restart ipad
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iPad
  13. M

    I need help making a buying decision!!

    I have a 2013 27 inch iMac and it has gotten so slow as I upgrade to new Mac OS operating systems. I need to buy a new desktop computer very soon but I’m getting tired waiting around for the new iMacs to be released. Now they say they may be released in November! It’s only been over 800 days...
    • Mac2004
    • Thread
    • apple desktop imac ipad mac mini mac studio monitors purchasing
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: iMac
  14. N

    iPad Bulk iPad Setup and Master AppleID Question

    Hello all you Apple folks. I have what to me seems like a dumb question (dumb question as in something that I should know, but I don't). Is there a way to configure some master AppleID? I'd rather not pay for MDM service. But, I also want to be able to have a stricter AppleID that only a few...
  15. T

    iPad Ipad + webcam

    Is it possible to use a Logitech webcam with an iPad ? I know that an adapter is required lighting to USB. The purpose is not for video calls. But rather as a larger display of a weight scale. Pointing the webcam at the beam of the scale would make it easier to view = magnification. I know that...
    • targa88
    • Thread
    • ipad webcam
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: iPad
  16. Spooner83

    iPad mini iPad mini with ProMotion

    I have the iPad mini from 2020, I've been waiting for Apple to release a model with ProMotion. I know it'll never happen but I'm hoping. I won't buy another one until they add this feature.
    • Spooner83
    • Thread
    • ipad ipad mini ipados17 promotion
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: iPad
  17. C

    Ipad Pro M1 location not updating while turned off

    I've noticed my Ipad Pro M1 WIFI model is not updating it's location in find my when the device is turned off. I've confirmed this over the last 24 hours and the location stays the same along with the hours it last updated. Any help would be appreciated. -Current OS 16.5 -bluetooth is on -Find...
  18. I

    Would I be crazy to trade-in my 10.2" iPad for an 11" MBA?

    I'm a fun-sized university student: a skinny and short twink. As the main computer in my dorm, I use the 13-inch MacBook Air M1, which does everything I need. I seriously love the horsepower this device offers for my writing and content creation needs, but bringing it to university in a...
    • ish4y
    • Thread
    • ipad ipad 10.2 ipad 2021 ipad 9th gen macbook air macbook air 11 macbook air 11 inch macbook air 11"
    • Replies: 35
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  19. Slartibart

    iPad Does your iPad have a name?

    Welcome, tech enthusiasts and gadget aficionados, to another whimsical poll of the digital age! Today, we dive deep into the mesmerizing world of iPad naming. That's right, folks, we're here to unravel the age-old mystery: Do people really give their iPads names? Because they sure do for their...
    • Slartibart
    • Thread
    • ipad mac personal computer
    • Replies: 45
    • Forum: iPad
  20. ipedro

    Final Cut Pro for iPad: Issues Q&A

    Got my first problem with Final Cut for iPad. I loaded videos from my Sony a9 and they show as broken. they play just fine in the Files app and show previews at the import window. File format shows as avc1. Any advice?
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