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  1. purdnost

    Possible to Update Reminders Without an iCloud Account?

    I'm interested in utilizing the columns feature in the Reminders app, but it seems that the app requires an update from within itself. However, when I attempt to update, it prompts me to sign into iCloud. Since I'm using a work computer where I remain signed out of iCloud, this poses a...
  2. AlexJ092

    Other Seperate work phone?

    Hi, I’m just curious how many people carry 2+ phones? I have just purchased another phone to use for work to help me separate work/life.
  3. J

    Is this possible? (work and personal phone setup)

    I want to have two phones - one is my work phone, and the other has zero work stuff on it. I'm trying to figure out how to make this work without having to provide a new phone number to work related people/clients for calls and messages, and without having to switch sim cards between phones...
  4. G

    Mac permissions change while on work VPN?

    I have my own personal Mac that I use at work. It seems that every time I VPN into the work network my terminal permissions change along with the hostname. It seems that they are able to manage my Mac. I do use Outlook signed in with my work credentials, but I am not sure if that allows them to...
  5. mkrizan4

    Work Focus not working

    I have just factory erased my 13 PM and Work Focus stopped working when I arrive at my work location. I've deleted the Focus entirely and created it from fresh but it's still not activating nor disabling (if I leave the location). Any ideas?
  6. Mnano50

    All iPads Which iPad for work ?

    Hello everyone. I am looking at acquiring an iPad for work/meetings/presentation and would like to know which model I should go for? I am a very handwriting-centric person and when I go to a meeting I always bring a notebook to write down things like todo lists, or even draw something for a...
  7. AlexJ092

    iPhone 12 Pro Max Separate phone for work?

    My employer does not provide us with a phone, we are expected to use our own personal phones to be on call 24/7. I work in management in retail and we use WhatsApp as our main form of communication, meaning we are always “on call”. How many of you use a separate phone for work so you can relax...
  8. loganmac

    All iPads Does anyone use their iPad to make money? Or to do work?

    Does anyone here use their iPad to make money? Maybe you work from your iPad, or you run your business from your iPad, or you sell your music or art that you've made with your iPad? I've got a 2021 iPad Pro 12.9 1TB cellular on order (coming next week!). I'm excited because it's got the M1...
  9. U

    Unable to add work address to Apple Maps app favourite- trying to add work as favorite disables all three options

    Unable to add work address to Apple Maps app favourite- trying to add work as favorite disables all three options- “Add to Favorites”, “Change Address” and “Refine Location”. To reproduce the issue: Open maps app of iOS. Select the search box at the top. Enter “work” in the search box to...
  10. A

    Macbook pro 13 Adaptors USB C!!

    I bought the new 13 "MacBook Pro and at the store they offered me their adapters which I sincerely find awkward and expensive. I was wondering if any of you can suggest me MacBook Pro adapters with the following USB, USB C, HDMI and SD SLOT use purely for work, need a reliable product...
  11. S

    All Devices Can’t add work address to Maps

    got my new phone (yay) but maps is kinda buggy. for whatever reason, i’ll click add work address and it prompts me to use my contact card, which i do, and it won’t update. i’ve tried deleting information and re-entering it but to no avail. i also tried searching my work address and adding it...
  12. L

    Apps What is the best activity to use for "physical labor"?

    I work at an office job 5 days a week, and exercise by walking / hiking and lifting weights occasionally. but I also work 1 day a week sometimes 2, at a grocery store in the produce department stocking the tables and displays (for the exercise and extra spending money... and I like the people...
  13. 0989382

    Did my first iPad only workday

    I challenged myself to keep the Mac Mini in the bag today at work. It was a success, though not without its challenges. It cost me £20! This was my first attempt as its the first day I brought my new Logitech Slim Folio for the 10.5 iPad Air 3.. I started the day checking through emails from...
  14. Owenpatry

    Track and Log location

    Hey All! First post so bare with me! First, a little background to understand my motive: I’m a freelancer in the film biz in Southern California and I go to a lot of different places for work. My wife and I plan on moving in the near future and I’ve always wondered what the prime location is...
  15. lbdesign

    Tablets Google Pixel Slate vs iPad Pro? (with keyboard)

    In looking at a portable WORK solution, I'm considering the new Pixel Slate with keyboard, vs an iPad Pro with keyboard. The keyboard experience really matters to me. A lot. But so does multitasking and real productivity. A good browser. Chrome extensions. Speed. I have an iPad Pro 12.9. I...
  16. tzerco

    Best camera For making Promo Video??

    hi my work is making promo video i want to buy a Camera for this pls help to me and guide me To make a better choice check my page and review portfolio for better choice ساخت تیزر تبلیغاتی \ نمونه تیزر تبلیغاتی Thank you all for your advice:) My specifications for the camera: 2k\4K Resolotion...
  17. MizztaPeppa

    iPhoto 9.6 doesn't load LIVE photos. Makes comp SLOW HELP!

    I have a problem. I prefer the old iPhoto 9.6 but 9.6 can't understand iphone LIVE photos so they show up as .mov files and they don't import. So when I go to import new photos I have to wait for allllll the data to load on these Live Photos (which takes up a ton of CPU power) and makes...
  18. L

    Is auto-WiFi transmitting my personal email at work?

    Let's say I allow my phone to connect to my office WiFi automatically, and my phone also logs in to my personal Gmail account automatically. Does that mean that, even if I'm not checking personal email at work, if Gmail was open on my phone when I walked in that morning, now every email that...
  19. 0989383

    Going back to university as an iPad only user

    There’s a lot of interest about the iPad only lifestyle since iOS 11 and the Pro came out, so I’m inclined to share experiences that you might like to read about on here and get a discussion going about whether or not you think it’s a good idea or maybe how it’s working for you too. Last year...
  20. etx

    what VR development machine to buy?

    Hey guys, I fell in love with OS X and want to buy a powerful Apple machine for developing VR games. Since recently Apple announced eGPU support and new products seem to be "made for VR", I think it is time to go for it! Can you suggest me something, because I am really confused about which...