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AppleTV/Surround Sound Set Up Inquiry

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hi all, bit of background on set-up: hdtv 4 hdmi inputs (cable box, appletv, bluray/surround sound, wiiu) , optical audio tv bluray/surround sound unit audio whichever hdmi input selected. (self-created) problem cannot airplay appletv when tv off or on non-appletv hdmi input. realized need take advantage of optical audio out on appletv, bypass tv, , go right bluray/surround sound unit (confirmed yanking optical audio tv , inserting appletv - airplay works tv off). but, alas, there 1 optical audio port occupied tv (which priority). so, options? i'm thinking either split optical audio surround sound unit go tv , appletv or pick optical audio digital audio coax converter (or available single cable?). also, having 2 audio outputs (hdmi , optical) pose problem when watching, netflix, on appletv? suggestions appreciated. thanks!   you got lot of stuff going there. if have dollars,

iPhone NFC easy connect?

android has app called nfc easy connect. makes pairing nfc enabled devices easy tapping them together. new wireless sony headphones have feature. have iphone 6 plus...jailbroke. there similar app in cydia can this? or stuck bluetooth awhile?   i don't think nfc capabilities on ip , ip6+ have been opened outside of applepay @ point...probably stuck bluetooth now.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

2007 mbp hard drive removal. Spudger alternative?

so i'm swap hard drive in 2007 macbook pro, , when looked how replace drive, guide said needed spudger pry glued ribbon original drive can't find 1 of these tools. there alternative items can use instead? imagine flat screwdriver bad idea because they're metal , scratch or damage inside of computer or cable.   just pull up. cable on 07 barely adhered. long you're not orangutan you'll fine.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Need Recommendations for USB HUB + External HD's, etc

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hi all! i'm proud owner of new retina 5k imac , looking accessories know sure i'm in love machine. opted 512 ssd , may setting aside 100gb or windows bootcamp i'll needing external hd. have recommendations solid usb hub allow me charge phone, ipad, etc? in addition, i'm on lookout solid 1 tb+ external hd, compatible cable, , whatever else need solid setup. i've never used external hd's before first ssd. advice appreciated thanks!   coryaramirez said: ↑ hi all! i'm proud owner of new retina 5k imac , looking accessories know sure i'm in love machine. opted 512 ssd , may setting aside 100gb or windows bootcamp i'll needing external hd. have recommendations solid usb hub allow me charge phone, ipad, etc? in addition, i'm on lookout solid 1 tb+ external hd, compatible cable, , whatever else need solid setup

iPhone Untethered Hey Siri

i installed tweak , have uninstalled it. phone still has feature. have restored , rejailbreaked , still feature consists. right have restored , not jailbroken tweak still active. im on iphone 6 on 8.1.2. idea why still on phone.   try installing it, turning off, respring, delete app. remember, works without jb'ing if phone charging...   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Leave an used iPhone as form of payment

hi all, happy new year. argentina , travelling ny february , know if can leave used iphone 5 in apple store , put difference new iphone? possible?? thank much. best regards.   apple has trading in devices: https://www.apple.com/recycling/   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Apple's 'Communicating Stylus' for Capturing Digital Versions of Handwritten Notes Wins Patent

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apple today awarded new patent u.s. patent , trademark office concerns new type of digital stylus translates user's handwritten note digital version when connected smartphone, tablet, or "digital computing device" (via apple insider ). patent details various exchangeable tips stylus, including actual ink, markers whiteboard, or rubberized nub akin popular tablet styli. stylus activates when various motion-sensing hardware, including accelerometers, detects when pen picked out of dock, pressed writing surface, or turned on manually. ​ thanks motion sensors able detect 3d plane, stylus uses initial 0 point transmit movement , flow of handwriting varying changes in position desired computing device. technology means actual surface isn't needed transmit data -- writing notes in air suffice. patent details ways users choose how data transmitted, including continuously or @ chosen intervals, allowing battery life preserved. noted

Dead or Stuck Pixels?

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i have 2012 retina macbook pro few dead or stuck pixels. they're visible on black screen wondering if they're dead. if they're stuck, there videos attempt remove them (to no success far) want sure. picture attached. brighter "dots" ones in question, rest dust.   attached files: image.jpg file size: 1.9 mb views: 37 ideas, anyone? no luck in using videos don't feel dishing out $500 issue can possibly fixed myself.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Pr

Resolved iPad Air 2 heat

i used have ipad 3 , 4. beside being heavy, both ran hot, , uncomfortable hold on laps. noticed new ipad air 2 cool touch. experience this? or because of winter cold weather. set house heat 72 degree.   normanfox said: ↑ i used have ipad 3 , 4. beside being heavy, both ran hot, , uncomfortable hold on laps. noticed new ipad air 2 cool touch. experience this? or because of winter cold weather. set house heat 72 degree. click expand... never had heat issue on ipad.....   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWo

I Need Help With Spotlight Search

i'm new macs. far i'm learning pretty fast. have problem spotlight search though. i've noticed web history , searches safari (i've switched firefox) seem show in spotlight though i've cleared history , cookies numerous times in safari. don't particularly want entire web history tracked until end of time. there way clear this. did google searches , said reset safari, can't seem find reset in yosemite , searches talking mavericks , before. help?   system preferences > spotlight > search results > uncheck 'bookmarks & history'   Forums Macs macOS OS X Yosemite (10.10) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Comput

Qualcomm just put out its ref 64 bit cell! its a beast

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man qualcomm dropped power house nuke on android developers 8 cores 64bit big little 4 gb ddr4 yes ddr4! 6.2 in qhd display 32gb storage 3020mah battery 4mp front facing selfie camera 13mp ois rear camera 799 development unlocked   attached files: screenshot_2014-11-30-01-18-26.png file size: 525.4 kb views: 95 wasn't covered here? http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1822421   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Alternatives to iOS and iOS Devices iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications

Where To Get An Apple Phone Case?

other apple store, can go store , buy iphone 6 leather case? target or walmart have them?   anywhere sells iphone surely have cases. i'm personal fan of amazon.com well. happy shopping   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Is Facebook Messenger Ok to DL now?

so facebook messenger safe download , install now? heard huge privacy concern seems many using stand alone app. guys think?   it's pretty has been ok, ios @ least (since in ios can individually grant or change different permissions). http://www.informationweek.com/software/social/facebook-messenger-5-misconceptions/d/d-id/1297913   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Apps iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPad Air Apps Crashing

so when open ipad , work apps crash or whole ipad restart itself. caused lack of memory? that's thing can think of   not necessarily. apps crash? more details.....   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Tips, Help and Troubleshooting iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Desk App New Publishing App For Mac!

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desk-a new publishing app mac! wanted spread great news app! mas link https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id915839505?mt=12 dev link http://www.desk.pm/ vid review. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zc1aaeztm2i   attached files: screen800x500-1.jpeg file size: 46.2 kb views: 34 screen800x500-2.jpeg file size: 34.4 kb views: 31 screen800x500.jpeg file size: 28.7 kb views: 28 michaelgtrusa said: ↑ desk-a new publishing app mac! wanted spread great news app! mas link https://itunes.apple.com/

Maps & clearing cities

i got iphone 6 plus yesterday , didn't seem huge expected. today using maps app using flyover feature (which works well) way. not find way clear cities in drop down list after done them. how clear them off list on iphone? reply   open maps > search address > go favorites > recents > , clear option should @ top left   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS iOS 8 iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

nMP graphics memory usage on Yosemite

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i have 6c stock nmp. have been using istat menus , 1 of displays bar graph showing memory usage of graphics cards. when using mavericks, card 1 memory shows not being used , card 2 memory shows small usage card drives display. when running yosemite, card 1 still shows not used, card 2 shows steadily increasing memory usage on time ending 90% usage stabilizes. happens if nothing running other os. when run handbrake on mavericks 95-99% cpu usage. when run same compresses on yosemite 85-90% cpu usage. seems strange , suspecting because of happening graphics memory. possibly memory leak of sort in yosemite. wondering if else seeing this. have returned using mavericks now.   burgdog said: ↑ i have 6c stock nmp. have been using istat menus , 1 of displays bar graph showing memory usage of graphics cards. when using mavericks, card 1 memory shows not b

iPhone 5 earjack problem?

i plug earphones in jack, sound distorted , weird. plug in 3/4s in, sound sounds right? whats issue here?   have tried pair of earphones in jack? plug damaged on pair using or jack damaged , needs replaced.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone Tips, Help and Troubleshooting iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

I receive SMS but can't send them

hello, use ios 8 , yosemite. receive sms non iphone users on both mac , iphone can't send sms mac non iphone users. why ? number set start conversation.   tonixity said: ↑ hello, use ios 8 , yosemite. receive sms non iphone users on both mac , iphone can't send sms mac non iphone users. why ? number set start conversation. click expand... what show when try send sms.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS iOS 8 iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Yosemite SMS continuity problems to an android phone

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hi friends, posted on apple support community received no reply. i'm curious if else has heard of or has idea of what's up. thanks! https://discussions.apple.com/thread/6624622 hello, experiencing issues when send sms messages yosemite friend android cell phone. problem has manifested in 2 ways: (1) text messages clipped , not go through in entirety , (2) longer message broken many separate texts though none of separate texts anywhere near limit characters in sms text message. have iphone 5 , 2013 rmbp both date software. in advance thoughts or suggestions. iphone 5, ios 8.1   bump if has thoughts or suggestions.. disrupting communication girlfriend when don't feel getting off couch find phone   Forums Macs macOS

5K now or next year?

i'd new imac 5k there software supports it? i'm afraid i'll run many blurred, stretched , blow out images , icons. kind of takes away 5k experience paid for. , games? better wait till next year, , if do, significant upgrades come?   miza, existing software scaled 5k resolution, existing programs work great right now. software optimized 5k on time, there nothing hold right now. not run stretched, blurred, or blown out. games, no machine in world capable of smoothly playing games high frame rate @ 5k. can continue play games @ resolutions playing them @ today. waiting year, changes better processor, , improvements in gpu. both of these things standard every single upgrade happens every year. other major thing may upgraded in 12-17 months (at earliest) eventual new thunderbolt 3 standard, contain new display port 1.3 standard. won't come until skylake (cpu) introduced, cp

High End Retina Imac Benchmark - Geekbench

apologies if posted in sub, don't see though i7 295   it's on front page.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

[8.1] Facebook Messenger only sees Videos in Camera Roll

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i can access videos camera roll within fb messenger. works fine other apps instagram. else have problem?   i'm not having exact problem, fb seems have trouble accessing photos me. each time, i'm getting different set of available photos, , it's really annoying. i'm hoping next mysterious fb update fix it.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS iOS 8 iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Trouble with places that use a new Verifone reader?

i having trouble using apple pay @ whole foods , basha's , seem have hold phone there 10 seconds before transaction go through. seems place using verifone mx915 having trouble with. have no issues @ places use ingenico isc, or older verifone mx860 or 870., found @ fry's food, or circle k   apple pay worked @ mac donalds me today   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Advice About "Dead" iMac

i have older imac. it's ten years old , use guest/kids computer. surfing web, watching netflix. anyway, had feeling might go wrong soon, hard drive (i think, else) makes weird noise every , then. today, had shut off move power strip , won't turn on. tried "trick" find online , make sure unplugged it, unplug bit , try again. nothing. so....i made appointment @ apple store in 2 day wondering if in meantime had advice in: forget it, way out of coverage , repair won't worth money.... or did try restart way.....or how hell should know what's wrong it, go store.... thank in advance.   sounds maybe bad power supply inside. @ ten years old sure not spend money on fixing it. maybe 1 of new $200 chromebooks kids use?   Forums Macs Desktops

Mac Pro 4.1 upgrade optical bay sled - SSD & cable reroute

i bought maxconnect mac pro optical bay tray maxupgrades. great workmanship doesn't ship manuals @ all. http://www.maxupgrades.com/istore/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&product_id=274&parentcat=350 brings me problem - have installed 2 ssds in sled , placed them below optical drive. have no idea how reroute sata cables optical bay caddy sata controller in pci-e slot. cables hanging in front , it's preventing me closing lid of mac pro casing. appreciated!   check corner @ of optical bay , @ front of computer. there isn't room, there cable notch should allow slip sata cable (non right angle) through , pcie chamber.   Forums Macs Desktops Mac Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad App

All iPads Ipads locked to carrier?

are ipads locked? keep seeing ebay auctions saying ipad unlocked didn't think ipads locked 1 carrier. know cellular ones work compatible cellular companies locked?   taken apple website: ipad air wi-fi + cellular model purchase work number of carriers such at&t, sprint, t-mobile, , verizon.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Safari eats battery. How to turn location services off?

according battery usage, safari eating more 50% of battery on 6 plus. think might have location service. see small icon on top right. how turn off? no need safari share location. i'm running ios 8.0.2.   go settings > privacy > location services.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS iOS 8 iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

OneDrive in iCloud Drive

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i remember seeing onedrive 1 of locations in "locations" tab of icloud drive in june 2014 keynote [i have attached picture]. can't seem enable on iphone. has managed to?   attached files: icloud drive.png file size: 286.3 kb views: 119 enthusiastic said: ↑ i remember seeing onedrive 1 of locations in "locations" tab of icloud drive in june 2014 keynote [i have attached picture]. can't seem enable on iphone. has managed to? click expand... in ios 8, app can register cloud storage provider, , appear in dialog. onedrive shown during keynote, don't think public version has been updated yet don't see mentioned in release notes recent update. can try installing onedrive app though , see if it. other

Which capacity iPhone 6 did you order?

and why? went 64, , after 30gb of music , os i've got 20gb left. i'm considering swapping 128 don't know if i'll need it. i'm not power user take lot of photos , occasional video. trying idea of how other people considered choice.   128 because run out of room.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

GPU requirement for 4k in 21.5 model?

since there's been lot of talk 5k 27 inch imac , gpu requirements run kind of display efficiently, curious needed run scaled 4k on 21.5 inch same. instance, need @ least 2gb of video ram? increase in gpu enough increase overall price? intels integrated graphics @ end of year or next year possibly able handle kind of load without getting laggy? curious, never been savvy on gpu stuff.   the 13" rmbp runs 4k external screens @ 52hz without dgpu.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Retina display

ok have 2011 macbook pro use university work, have been wondering if upgrading retina display worth it? , of course ssd speeds compared current 2011 model. i'm thinking waiting until 12" mba announced , maybe getting 1 of those, or failing i've been thinking rmbp, need lot of storage around 1tb because save lot of work , download lot of itunes content such tv shows. opinion on retina mbp? screen better? battery life lot better 2011 macbook pro? worth upgrade 2011 macbook pro?   it's great dave245 said: ↑ ok have 2011 macbook pro use university work, have been wondering if upgrading retina display worth it? , of course ssd speeds compared current 2011 model. i'm thinking waiting until 12" mba announced , maybe getting 1 of those, or failing i've been thinking rmbp, need lot of storage around 1tb because save lot

Care Needed when Using Google Earth on IPad??

i used google eartb first time yesterday , realised no process involved in logging out. wifi monitor shows have used 1gb of data. no way otherwise yesterday! coincidence?? should have consciously closed down app usual swipe action? can't think otherwise how ?i have consumed much. tips on logging in/ out of graphic intense apps appreciated.   google earth isn't incredibly data intensive app (much less youtube or netflix or that). additionally, except few special cases, ios doesn't allow apps run in background more 10 minutes, if google earth doing in background wouldn't have been running night. can see how cellular data each app using going settings, cellular, scrolling down , looking @ numbers under each app. numbers cumulative whenever manually reset, if you've never reset them, might difficult see used lot of data last night, since installed google earth should

iPhone Any app or JB app that allows exporting/merging of tMessages?

i had use backup phone while phone being repaired while. had phone stolen in recent months. have several backup files on itunes text messages scattered everywhere. can't lose recent texts, yet if use that, cannot have history or texts other recent few weeks. there way or program, or jb app allow me merge texts, or compile them one, or add them phone? in 2015 have believe there way this..   http://www.macroplant.com/iexplorer/tutorials/how-to-save-and-export-sms-and-imessages access texts iphone backup, first open iexplorer, click explore backups. left column, under browse itunes backups section, select backup want use. within backup select, messages.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS &

Point-of-Sale Suppliers See Massive Increase in Retailer Interest Following Apple Pay Launch

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new report the wall street journal looks @ performance of apple's new electronic payments service, apple pay, finding strong signs of momentum behind service. 1 of key signs of interest in mobile payments comes point-of-sales system suppliers seeing drastic increases in retailer interest following launch of apple pay last october. ​ harbortouch has offered free wireless readers retailer clients since 2012, , in month following apple pay launch 68 percent of client orders asked readers supporting wireless payments. of august of 2013, 22 percent of clients had installed such readers in stores. quote "it's night , day," said brendan lauber, harbortouch's chief technology officer. "now, merchants actively coming , asking how support this." click expand... the wall street journal piece covers general surge in public acceptance service, remarking on recent stories apple pay supports cards

Safari 8 (Yosemite) Address Bar and New Tab Lag

is else experiencing laggy address bar , new tab on yosemite safari 8.0.1? it's bad it's making me want go chrome. here's video of lag after hitting command-t (you can see menu flash reflect hit new tab shortcut), 2-3 second lag before new tab works: https://vid.me/vlx6 here's video of address bar lag, hitting command-l @ beginning , typing google. comes in 3 seconds after: https://vid.me/tfhm seeing this? fix available? tried disabling top hits , that.   Forums Macs macOS OS X Yosemite (10.10) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Which Text Messages Count? (Messages vs. SMS)

i on metered text plan at&t (nation 450 + 200 text message add-on) , works pretty me since i'm not heavy user. however, month there flurry of texts pushed me close limit. noticed not messages showing on at&t account presume these sent via wifi/messages. know if receiving texts work same way? instance, if sister on wifi , using iphone messages enabled free me (non-sms) too? presuming above true there way tell (messages vs. sms)? presume not since texts either blue or green theirs gray. thanks!   richard13 said: ↑ i on metered text plan at&t (nation 450 + 200 text message add-on) , works pretty me since i'm not heavy user. however, month there flurry of texts pushed me close limit. noticed not messages showing on at&t account presume these sent via wifi/messages. know if receiving texts work same way? instance, if sist

Trouble importing Imovies

hi, new mac having been pc / windows user years. have had ipad while , have made couple of home movies using imovies. have mac, i'd use make movies. have 1 partially completed , have tried import mac little success. have followed guidance , have downloaded project via itunes. sat on desktop , on 3gb. when try import imovies on mac remains shaded , can't select it. i'm running yosemite. thoughts? regards. jerry.   i take following these instructions? http://support.apple.com/kb/ph2154   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Space missing on my iPad Air 16GB

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hi, if @ screenshot below it's says i'm using 9.5 go of 16go ipad air's memory. yet if add numbers under figure sums 7.3 go. who's hogging space ?   the hidden sin of ipad stored cache , garbage collection. these not shown in usage breakdown. bad part of these there no means of getting rid of them short of copying off data , re-formatting ipad, putting data back. had 16gb ipad @ last year. (i since sold 64gb version) , ended @ 1 point 7gb of cache , garbage collection. don"t listen apple when plugging itunes , doing backup everything. experience not. backup photo's yourself. backup can't afford loose. can factory reset machine, , restore itunes backup, , recover lost files own backups.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iP

Verizon Edge on new 6 plus ??

i want buy new iphone 6 plus, verizon edge program? tend want new phone after year, dont have $800 front buy outright.. keep reading scam? thoughts???   no scam long you're on more plan @ least 10gb of data $25 line access discount. becomes bad deal if edge next phone trading in 6+.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Best time for hard drive deals

hi, i've been looking couple of 4 tb internal drives. i've seen slower 4tb western digitas 5200rpm green drives on sale @ newegg @ $139. other deals out there. need them data backup. use wd , hitachi don't see deals. looking 3-4.   i use google's price search engine this. click here . have never noticed particular season hdd sales. seems on sale.   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Help with Apple Pay

hello all. had iphone 6 since launch day chase amazon visa card attached apple pay , been working since day 1, traded had iphone 6 plus 2 weeks ago. iphone 6 erased of settings one. entered same chase amazon visa card 6+ 2 weeks ago, accepted @ , received email stating apple pay ready use. tried @ walgreens other phone worked perfect , 1 not. shows card under settings , touch id on apple pay. when rest finger on touch id near reader nothing happens @ all. ideas? bad phone or something?   this may sound basic terminal nfc "working"? can go try somewhere else rule out not phone?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCl

Carrier Looks Ike AT&T letting you keep your unused data similar to T-Mobile

at&t's new rollover data plan quote at&t begin offering own rollover data plan of 50 million mobile share value customers starting on sunday, jan. 25 @ no additional cost. news follows of t-mobile announced similar plan in december customers called data stash. at&t offered example of how rollover data plan work customers: if have 4 lines , have 15gb at&t mobile share value plan , use 10gb in given month, you'll roll on 5gb , have total of 20gb available use within next month. if use 10gb in second month, you'll again roll on 5gb , have total of 20gb available next month. bottom line: if have unused plan data month, automatically rolls on used within next month in case need more plan's allotment. gives data things love across devices, surfing web, watching videos, listening favorite music or sending email. click expand... now if verizon join in fun!  

Best source for SCSI CD drives and/or SCSI ZIP drives?

where's best place find used scsi cd or zip drives isn't going break bank? i'm looking outside of ebay, prices seem bit inflated. seems rather incredible scsi enclosure alone going £65. preference cd drive, suppose. i'm hoping transfer files on mac lc iii, , prospect of using 'split & join' across bunch of floppies doesn't fill me joy (though it's awesome program). should i'm looking site, etc. ships uk. in advance!   ebay, gumtree or (unlikely) cash generator/converters lot outside of individual charity shops, carboot sales etc. doubt cex stock dvds/blurays these days. not many options old tech. computer fairs provide slim pickings these days few still in operation. prices, saw scsi zip 100 go less £2 other day. go more musicians still use these sampling rigs. can scsi cd drive £12 shipped if like, best bet.  

video screen sharing options?

i trying find best method have video call pc user other person sharing screen me while enabling video chatting can see him. appears skype may work that, in experience video chatting sluggish. there better solutions (that free or minimal cost)? thanks!   teamviewer perhaps? https://www.teamviewer.com/en/download/currentversion.aspx   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Extending wireless network?

i live in ranch style house shaped horseshoe. @ end of 1 end of house (one end of horseshoe), have airport extreme connected network via ethernet. @ end of l before house makes turn other end of horseshoe, have airport express plugged wall extending network. unfortunately, lose wifi 1/3 of way down hallway on other end of house. best way extend signal other end of house? in advance.   i airport express , set extend network. if possible connect network using ethernet cable offer faster , more reliable connection using dual channel feature. mike   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLif

Changing default file permissions

is there way change default file permissions? file create 'read-only' me, isn't problem in cases , seems not problem using files unless upload them dropbox, people complain can't crop them or print them, when go in , change them manually work fine. i've changed permissions in dropbox folder, i'd prefer if wouldn't continue issue.   dropbox (orientation) singin hobo said: ↑ … dropbox, people complain can't crop them or print them … click expand... have tried dropbox help resources? dropbox aside … technical chmod(1) mac os x manual page – of it's beyond me, think stuff 'creation mask' relevant.   Forums Macs macOS OS X Mavericks (10.9)

Help! macbook air external display

hi! trying hook external display macbook air. issue having cannot use thunderbolt port because need internet connection (no wifi available). usb 2.0 vga? of other options. id spend no more $100 bucks on cables , adapters. please help!   help! macbook air external display thunderbolt dock or usb 3 ethernet adapter.   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

21.5 riMac in 2015??

it's happened before. 15" rmbp introduced before 13" rmbp, ripad introduced before ripad mini. possible apple introduce 21.5" rimac? maybe not 5k, maybe 2560 x 1440 display increase pixel density?? idea of retina display desktop, size of 21.5" screen. thoughts??   its possible, we'll have wait , see when apple refreshes entire imac line broadwell. if can without increasing price may if display panel expensive suspect they'll defer sort of embrace of retina technology. occurred in ipad mini. there wasn't display panel in price range needed when introduced mini. had wait year that.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTun