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Lakris

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I wanted to see how good my battery health is on my iPhone 15pro so I installed the coconut battery app on my MBA m3 and connected my iPhone through the charging port on my MBA. But I still can't see the battery stats on the coconut battery app. What is it that I'm missing? I thought you could use the coconut battery app with the phone that way?
 

now i see it

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Poke around on the coconut app interface. The battery stats are there but not super obvious
 

BotchQue

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I saw this thing mentioned on Gilligan's Island decades ago; didn't realize it was an app... :D
 

Lakris

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Sep 6, 2020
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I can't find the iPhone in Finder, where should I spot it? There is a sound when I connect the phone, but I have no idea where it is located.
When I open the coconut battery-app it won't do anything other than the spinning circle...
 

Lakris

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Sep 6, 2020
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Thanks for all the help, I finally found the problem, it was the cable all along.
Is it weird that coconut battery thinks battery health is 100% but the phone itself says it's (only) 99%? Not that its important but...
 
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