Recent questions tagged iphone

Description : How do I block spammers who are text messaging me on my iPhone?

Last Answer : All I have is a flip-phone, so Google is the best I could do. Hopefully this will help.

Description : Anybody with experience with the iphone 12 pro?

Last Answer : I’m curious too. Hanging onto an SE but looking to move up at some point.

Description : Why didn't Whatsapp notify everyone of the updates of its Terms of Service on February 8th?

Last Answer : Two points: - my guess is that the old terms of service said that they didn’t have to inform everybody - I read about this in the media before February 8, so at some level it was publicized. (and withdrawn)

Description : If you have a contract and lose a phone, can you get out of a contract?

Last Answer : She would have to talk to her carrier, I imagine since Consumer Protection has been severely weakened.

Description : What do you think about Apple Pay?

Last Answer : My daughter likes it and uses it a lot. I am not an Apple person, so I have no direct experience. Basically it works like this: - you store a card (payment info) with Apple. All sorts of ... settles up with the bank a day or two later. Apple takes a percentage of every transaction. (of course).

Description : My iPhone 6 is dropping calls after three rings. Something I can do?

Last Answer : iPhone 6 Drop Call Fix Youtube suggested fix to determine IF your phone is faulty or fix the problem yourself.

Description : How do you convert a fdx file into a pdf file using an iPhone?

Last Answer : Final Draft has an iOS version There’s also a reader, but I’m not familiar enough to know which you’d need in order to export a PDF. Give them a try.

Description : Do you use the IFTTT app?

Last Answer : I've been using it for years. I have one recipe' (that's what they're called; it's not my term) that sends me the day's weather outlook, including specific alerts when the temperature ... and I should probably check it out again to review what channels have been added since my last time there.

Description : What are the essential things to learn about an iPhone for seniors who are not computer literate?

Last Answer : I’d use a silver Sharpie and mark the phone to indicate places they need to touch. I also mark where the power cord is inserted and mark the cord so all they have to do is line up the silver marks. It is not a perfect solution but it does help.

Description : Why won't my iPhone let me swear?

Last Answer : answer:Some cult sold you sheet. You may as well call it iPhony. laugh track

Description : What is a good GPS app to download onto my iPhone 5?

Last Answer : answer:What mobile service provider do you have? Verizon Wireless has Navigator you must have a Verizon Wireless account. There is a monthly charge or you can use it a day at a time, really costly. ... available. I don't work for Verizon Wireless but have had their mobile service for over 22 years.

Description : Is it true that the new iPhone spellchecks "lardass" into "Kardashian"?

Last Answer : answer:Okay.. I thought you were making this up. Nope, not a joke.

Description : Why would "Live Photo" automatically record anything without my orders?

Last Answer : answer:You don't. It only works on the 6S and 6S+. And it is only supposed to record when you have the camera app open and it only grabs a few seconds before and after you take a picture. It dumps ... be gone in 16 seconds. There is a reason why this only works on the new phones with 2GB of RAM.

Description : How to start my iPhone after "overcharging"?

Last Answer : answer:Theoretically that is not supposed to happen, because the power circuit inside the iPhone is supposed to have a relay/switch that detects when the charge is complete and no longer needs new ... on. The snarky response would be You were overcharged the moment you bought the Apple product .

Description : How's this for an up-and-coming marketing ploy?

Last Answer : I think jerking us off. I thought they had population issues?

Description : How do I stop Yelp from bouncing me to the iPhone app?

Last Answer : It asks me if I want to use the normal site. Perhaps try uninstalling the app.

Description : How can I see only iOS 7 apps in AppStore?

Last Answer : Just Google iphone apps old version download and you will see dozens of links to places where you can download prior versions of your favorite apps.

Description : IMessage doesn't say delivered like it usually does, what does this mean?

Last Answer : Or their phone is turned off.

Description : Why does Siri have different voices and accents?

Last Answer : answer:I wish there were even more options, they all seem to sound snotty. The ones for the Google personal assistant on Android phones sounds even snottier to me. I think they give ... that people from different English-speaking regions or nations might have a hard time understanding each other.

Description : Help! My iPhone seems to have died?

Last Answer : hold down the home button and the little button on the top at the same time for five-ten seconds

Description : Where did these mysterious iphone messages come from?

Last Answer : I’d bet your phone carrier recycled someone else’s old number, and those were old messages that were still in the system.

Description : I just bought an iPhone 5 and I need help learning how to use it?

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Description : IPhone LAN Gaming Over Windows VPN? (UDP Broadcasting)

Last Answer : Try not using a VPN, and try on a regular network, one that your phone makes or one that windows is rebroadcasting (there is software to do that)

Description : IPhone 5s or iphone 5c? Which is which?

Last Answer : Well, the 5C is just last years phone in a new case. It would really depend on if you want a subsidized one or not. If you will get one contract I would go with the 5S unless a hundred bucks is super important to you.

Description : IPhone users, do you know these 50 things you can do?

Last Answer : I followed this. I don’t have an IPhone, but I’m curious. Give me a list (I hate watching videos. Would much rather read.)

Description : How many gigabytes of data storage to you have on your iPhone 5s?

Last Answer : I thought they came with a minimum of 8 gigs. Do you mean the amount of data that you use through your cell phone provider?

Description : An APP to find my family in the mall?

Last Answer : answer:GPS won’t really be all that reliable in a small ish area like a mall. They say that GPS is accurate to about 10 meters but that is in a wide open area, not urban with stuff overhead. IT would just be easier to have a map of the mall and text eachother where they are.

Description : Can I sue Fluther for draining the battery on my phone?

Last Answer : Aw, come now. Don’t shit where you Fluther. The modern world is litigious enough… And we’re all sort of squatting here anyway. I’m just glad that the Owners keep this site running. When your phone runs out of batteries, maybe it’s a sign that you should go outside and interact in the real world.

Description : Can books that are side loaded to a Kobo be synced on several devices?

Last Answer : answer:To sync: no. iBooks will sync with ios devices, Kindle's with their mobi files, but if you're looking for a sync solution over all devices, that tech doesn't exist yet. It would be super-cool, but ... . You can PM me if you want and I can explain in more depth, but I think I covered it.

Description : Can you help me find a good iPhone calendar app?

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Description : IPhone 4 info?

Last Answer : answer:Maybe some clarification from you? You can access emails on a phone, so you could set up a secret account. You can IM via facebook or other applications via iPhone. You can send texts on an iPhone, that can be deleted later. I can’t do any of that on the phone in my kitchen.

Description : Does anyone have a CLNR Verizon iPhone? What do you think of it?

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Description : If I get a new iPhone do I get to re-download my purchased apps on original phone?

Last Answer : Yes, I believe so. You just need to be logged in with your original apple ID.

Description : Does anyone here on Fluther use Spotify?

Last Answer : Spotify has a free ad-supported version that will run on your pc or mac. But if you want to run it on a mobile device (that includes iPad), you need to pay a monthly fee ($9.99/mo).

Description : Applications for iPhone 5?

Last Answer : Sleep Cycle – Monitors your sleeping patterns and wakes you up when you’re in the lightest possible sleep state.

Description : [iPhone] Anyone used the "LifeProof" case?

Last Answer : answer:Can’t say I’ve heard of that, but why not an Otterbox? Waterproof and definite shock protection. Not to mention, cheaper. $70 for a phone case? Yikes.

Description : Infected iOS?

Last Answer : answer:I've had the same problem with laggy applications and a weird thing happens when I get a notification. I hear the sound of the notification, then the display turns bright, and only 5 ... why they fired Scott Forstall, the former senior vice president for iOS He completely messed it up!

Description : How do I save a ringtone attached to a text, to my iphone?

Last Answer : answer:I've never messed around with ringtones on the iPhone, but I'm pretty sure you'd have to transfer the files from the email into iTunes on your computer I don't think it can be done right on the ... forums or guides that can help. If it's from your daughter, doesn't she know how to do this?

Description : Who are some interesting Instagram users?

Last Answer : It can’t be Instagrammers that I’ve met through the app and not in person?

Description : Is there a way to simultaneously take two pictures with two iPhones?

Last Answer : Interesting concept! I have not heard of such an app from the many friends and feeds I get about the iPhone. I’ll look into it further… but I’m off to work right now.

Description : How do I get all contacts' names to appear when they call on my iphone 4?

Last Answer : If you don’t have a contact associated with the phone number, only the number will appear. So, get your contacts cleaned up and you’ll see the name appear when they call.

Description : Are you going to upgrade from iPhone 4S to iPhone 5?

Last Answer : Whaaaat? I’m still using a crappy old flip phone.

Description : IPhone app that lets you pre-schedule tweets?

Last Answer : I like the HootSuite app.

Description : Why do I have to keep restoring the software in my iPhone?

Last Answer : Just shitty service, I doubt the restoration is actually doing anything, a reboot might do the same.

Description : IPhone app to track gps route and tag wifi locations.

Last Answer : answer:runkeeper will do the gps tracking you want. It is a great app and the free one does just about everything, you don't need to buy the pro version. The only quirky part about it is if you are ... one and it would be handy to have, I will keep an eye on this question so I can learn too.

Description : How do I look at all my photos I've taken with instagram, on the computer?

Last Answer : answer:I used this before deleting instagram. http://extragr.am/

Description : What are the benefits & possibilities with an unlocked iPhone?

Last Answer : You will be able to use non AT&T sim cards in your iphone. This will be really useful if you travel abroad as you will be able to swap in a local sim and then save a fortune on call and data.

Description : What are some helpful tips and online resources for getting a new smartphone?

Last Answer : answer:Wow it's a headache trying to find any information. I can't tell you what's best/cheapest, but here's what I found- iPhone on AT&T, I found three data plans listed, and a plans for your ... I think it's quite nice, and they're available with more providers and styles. Hope that helps a bit.

Description : Can I flash and unlock an iPhone4s to my Virgin Mobile service?

Last Answer : I believe this is what you need to do.

Description : What is the best iPhone tracking app?

Last Answer : Most of the iphone tracking apps are fake.. they are just used to prank friends. It will only show where YOUR phone is, but if you type in another person’s number, it won’t show.. It will only show your location.