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OS X new 'other' account?

yesterday, downloaded deleted because saw random apps being opened , closed , whatnot, , downloaded , antivirus in case. now, there's "other" user in login , root user disabled , haven't set icloud. there way can disable (not hide) user? might take laptop shop if have to. thank in advance.   try going root users folder , let me know see there. command+shift+g , type /users , hit enter. see other home folders there? if so, open directory utility, click lock , put in password, click directory editor , find users in list on left match suspect home folders found , remove them, restart computer , see if still issue. curious if works because friend asked me same thing did bad job of describing situation.   Forums Macs macOS macOS

Feed scanner that works with 3rd party scanning software

i'm looking specific type of scanner , wondering if knew if such thing existed. i'm looking feed scanner doesn't require own proprietary software used on os x. have scansnap , love it, not huge fan of software. however, won't work 3rd party scanning software, unfortunate because prefer 3rd party software use flatbed scanner (which prizmo creaceed). so, if knows of feed scanner works 3rd party software, love know!! i've been looking around it's hard tell on many companies' websites whether software required...   take @ epson gts50 , xerox documate 3125. started scansnap mentioned, must use fujitsu software. other 2 have installed downloaded drivers. use neat scanner @ home because software.   Forums Macs Mac Accessories

Firewall is turning off every time I perform a restart.

i turn firewall on , upon restarting it's magically switched off again. suggestions? macbook (13-inch, aluminum, late 2008) el capitan 10.11.2 (15c50)   east85 said: ↑ i turn firewall on , upon restarting it's magically switched off again. suggestions? click expand... corrupted pref perhaps?   Forums Macs macOS OS X El Capitan (10.11) 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

Thoughts on magnetic car mount?

http://www.amazon.com/aukey-reinfor...5427&sr=1-1&keywords=car+magnetic+phone+mount 1 seems highest rated one. i'm wondering how these magnetic mounts though? aren't not supposed have phone or tech near magnets, or has technology moved passed that? has mount, looks need place part of magnet on inside of case connect, don't use case. have place on of phone , keep there or put on anytime want mount phone in car?   dashsatan said: ↑ http://www.amazon.com/aukey-reinfor...5427&sr=1-1&keywords=car+magnetic+phone+mount 1 seems highest rated one. i'm wondering how these magnetic mounts though? aren't not supposed have phone or tech near magnets, or has technology moved passed that? has mount, looks need place part of magnet on inside of case connect, don't use case. have place on of phone , keep there or put on anytime w

Home Homekit/Internet Connected Washing Machine?

so post risk of sounding uber pretentious... lol, figured since i'm doing full condo remodel new appliances, should buy newest technologies. noticed there's new washers internet connected , compatible nest, but, know if there apple homekit compatible washing machine coming in near future? work long , irregular 10-15 hour work days, idea of being able load laundry washer , 2 hour's before head home, can start it'll ready dryer when home.   there nice connected washers/dryers. read 1 works amazon's dash ecosystem (where can order more detergent washer) none aware of work homekit yet.   Forums Apple and Apple Services HomeKit, HomePod, CarPlay, Home & Auto Technology iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Noteboo

SanDisk 960GB Ultra II into mid-2010 iMac - best Trim setup?

hey, picked sandisk 960gb ultra ii sataiii £150 in black friday. it's going mid-2010 imac, has 12gb ram , seems otherwise fine, apart being slow. i'm upgrading internal disc drive, it's quite noisy (which apparently sign of dying drive) , it's pretty cheap 3 tb drive added (with fan drive program, of course). ssd going 'hidden bay' , 3tb movie footage. anyway, mac repair place said they'd have recommended samsung sell, contains own 'garbage' feature, although conceded new apple trim update should work. having researched, suggests samsung's 'garbage' feature might stop imac sleeping, actually, sandisk plus apple trim better? - else running drive in imac of similar age? - what's best trim setup, official apple terminal command, or third party app? - if use apple terminal command, third party apps should using optimise ssd? thanks!  

Take control of my G5 screen

how take control of g5 screen without internet on g5 15" rmacbook pro? can done?   liquinn said: ↑ how take control of g5 screen without internet on g5 15" rmacbook pro? can done? click expand... not without sort of vnc requires internet   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs 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

How much of an upgrade would it be going from a 2010 13" MBP to current gen?

i did add in 512 gb ssd , upgraded 8gb ram, still slows down often. struggles watch 720p 60 fps youtube videos. dont game lagginess killing me , want upgrade. current mbps have price drop when new skylake models come out?   dk808 said: ↑ i did add in 512 gb ssd , upgraded 8gb ram, still slows down often. struggles watch 720p 60 fps youtube videos. dont game lagginess killing me , want upgrade. click expand... processor wise it's huge upgrade. also, ram, gpu , ssd faster. screen better , battery life improved. quote also current mbps have price drop when new skylake models come out? click expand... check out refurbished models, they're discounted right now. they'll cheaper when new models come out, that's 2-5 months away.   Forums

PPC Mac applications that open wireframe files?

when had late 2013 27" imac, running application called alias automotive , files exported in wireframe , have extension .wire. know of applications can open these or of application 3d work blender? @ all!   @redcroissant did research , found first version support os x autodesk alias automotive 2010. while did support os x 10.5.2, autodesk kept binaries intel only, presumably due opengl requirements powerpc compatible gpu cards not offer. since .wire proprietary autodesk extension, not see anyway open them on powerpc mac based off research. whether alias allows export in industry standard format. found list of alternatives blender here .   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID

Icarez true glass screen cover air bubble

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i installed screen protector on ipad pro. seamless installation, alas air bubble after of adhesive went black when affixing screen. tried squeeze out no good. disappear in few days? can't peel screen protector back. it's 1 solid piece. can see in photo.   you can try remove bubble, otherwise looking @ on new protector. if bubble caused dirt between screen , protector, have start over.i assume glass protector sticks static since 1 solid piece. here's worked me: lift nearest corner bubble sharp knife, keep prying until lifted portion close bubble, squeeze bubble towards lifted portion until gone, let down protector while rubbing towards corner. did mine , there no remnants of bubble. bubble not disappear itself.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad

iPad iPad Air 2 is surprisingly capable to do some light productivity

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hi there, wanted share thoughts on ipad air 2. have owned year , ever since microsoft office , ios 9 came out, machine has surprisingly replaced mac mini of work. have replaced mini hdd ssd , have not installed many programs ever since. ipad on other hand has more productive apps of them free or available @ lower price compared ones on mac. since lazy , reluctant reinstall or buy programs again on mac, decided give ipad go finish basic work. turned out apps available pretty great me stuffs. microsoft word has enough features me write reports can save pdf , upload personal dropbox storage. microsoft outlook allows me upload files have saved dropbox account. pixelmator enough me light photo editing not miss photoshop on computer much. scanner pro makes ipad document scanner can scan , send friends via email. neat features in ios 9 boost ipad's productivity. example side-to-side apps allow me write documents in word while reading articles on safari.

iPad Pro movie cover art

just dragged , dropped movies itunes library pro. work on pro fine, there's no cover art, grey icons. idea how cover art instead? (film cover art fine in itunes, , music cover art on pro, no movie cover art)   i noticed same thing on mine few days ago.   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

Return iPhone for Store credits?

so yeah got iphone 6s 16 dad using discover's price protection , ended getting less 350 dollars out of pocket 649 + tax - 22% cashback - 199.01 in discover price protection (boostmobile has them cheap). dad doesn't want , i'd figure it's better exchanged 6s 64gb/128gb , give might use it. used price protection, don't want return phone cause more headaches me figured return phone apple store credits , apply credits buy 64gb phone or 6s plus myself. don't want card company involved anymore!! work?   i can't think of scenario can return , more paid it. option sell it.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks i

List of apps that make use of Apple Pencil

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i'll updating wiki list, , can account privileges notes mail paper 53 adobe comp cc pixelmator   attached files: image.png file size: 2.9 mb views: 23 image.png file size: 985.4 kb views: 29 image.png file size: 1.6 mb views: 38 image.png file size: 2.1 mb views: 21 .. nevermind. should read slower   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Tou

Malicious App 'InstaAgent' Sends Instagram Passwords to Unknown Server, Posts Spam in Users' Feeds

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instaagent , app connects instagram , promises track people have visited user's instagram account, appears storing usernames , passwords of instagram users, sending them suspicious remote server. app developer peppersoft downloaded instaagent -- full name "who viewed profile - instaagent" -- , discovered it's reading instagram account usernames , passwords, sending them via clear text remote server - instagram.zunamedia.com. ​ instaagent using credentials log accounts , post unauthorized images . instagram not permit third-party apps upload photos user accounts. ​ while instaagent isn't particularly popular in united states, number 1 free app in both united kingdom , canada, thousands of downloads puts huge number of instagram users @ risk of having information stolen. in google play store, app had between 100k , 500k users, , install numbers similar ios. ​ google has removed instaagent android app google p

Late 2011 13 inch A1278 Dead USB Ports

looking info replace usb ports/ or info. on if usb ports don't work if need replaced or there bigger problem, else make them not work? appreciated.   the usb ports part of logic board, it's 1 piece , you'll have replace whole thing.   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

How to get Plex server to see HDD connected to Airport Extreme?

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anyone been able this? have usb hdd connected latest aebs filled movies. on mbp, try plex server see , can't. have hdd mounted , accessible desktop. possible? thx. edit--- well, messed again , of sudden sees , running. ok delete post.   8corewhore said: ↑ anyone been able this? have usb hdd connected latest aebs filled movies. on mbp, try plex server see , can't. have hdd mounted , accessible desktop. possible? thx. click expand... you'd need set share in system prefs->sharing   Forums Apple TV Apple TV 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

Disabled Apple ID recovery process not working

i know there's nothing here can i'd share story , see if others have had frustrating experiences. on thursday partner's apple id got disabled unknown reasons. requested password reset email never received 1 after checking junk, trash etc. inboxes. thought maybe had recovery email address set on account no longer used (perhaps university one). didn't know security questions/answers called apple support on saturday. , confirmed identity reading code appeared on ipad , card details. received bunch of emails apple during call (eg contacting apple, you've requested password reset etc.). final instruction on call , in last email received wait email in precisely 24 hours allow reset password. 24 hours , bit later last crucial email had still had not arrived - , yes checked folders in account - rang again , went through same process. confirmed email had been sent agreed send another. time specified second email address, work. time both home ,

sticky keys :(

every week seems different key gets stuck - else find this? right it's left ⌘ key, last week \ week before space bar. there issue butterfly mechanism? try use clean hands , not crumbs in keyboard there jamming key. fix blow/suck around key quite hard not expect have premium laptop this.   not first time read new macbook... maybe defect in new butterfly mechanism?   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook 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

Resolved Migrated kernel extensions in /Library/Extensions

i noticed there several kernel extensions in /library/extensions neither made apple nor installed me. happen have access snow leopard partition , can see of these extensions present in /system/library/extensions (except first 2 below), not in el capitan anymore. presume these extensions moved /library/extensions upon installing el capitan, given system folder reserved. begs question: no longer needed? not active ("loaded") on system. can verify whether there on pristine el capitan install? /library/extensions/acs6x.kext /library/extensions/arcmsr.kext /library/extensions/attocelerityfc8.kext /library/extensions/attoexpresssashba2.kext /library/extensions/attoexpresssasraid2.kext /library/extensions/caldigithdprodrv.kext /library/extensions/highpointiop.kext /library/extensions/highpointrr.kext /library/extensions/promisestex.kext /library/extensions/softraid.kext   i have them

MacBook in crisis

so have macbook pro , icons wont open. bounce. started when computer became slow , safari quits itself. tried smc , safe boot , etc. have literally tried think made mac worse. mac wont let me login. when login, white text pops on login page , tells me problem has occured please login again. same thing happened when login again. did fixing , let me in, icons still wont open( except word, settings). open safari when window show , click on it quits itself. same thing finder when try type in search. upgraded yosemite 5 months ago think , worked fine until problem occured last weekend. please me turn mac normal again. macbook pro 13 inch yosemite 10.4.10 ask me questions   hello , welcome, posted on wrong forum, go here more help: http://forums.macrumors.com/forums/macbook-pro.90/   Forums Macs

Will Apple still fix your phone..

if have opened before swap battery ?   probably will, won't under warranty.   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

Hooking up iphone to 100w charger

hey guys, so, happens if hook iphone 6 5 vdc 100w harger. going charged faster or it'll blow up? in general happens if charge smartphone charger way higher power? ' guys, cheers, dave   the phone draw needs , fastest 6 charge @ 12w. doubt have 100w charger. anker chargers around 60-80w that's total. no 1 port gets full blast.   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

MacRumors Giveaway: Win a Neo Smartpen N2 and Notebook Bundle

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week's giveaway, we've teamed neo smartpen give away neo smartpen n2 , matching n notebook, work let write on traditional paper while transferring notes iphone or ipad use in apps evernote . ​ neo smartpen n2 , accompanying neo notes app able sync written in n notebook ios device, transcribing written text digital text. made of aluminum , stainless steel, n2 similar in size traditional ballpoint pen , weighs 22 grams, it's easy transport anywhere go. ​ includes dual-core processor can capture more 120 frames per second, transferring information iphone or ipad via bluetooth. built-in battery work 5 hours of constant usage or 3 days of normal usage. n2 smartpen need used n notebook has tiny symbols printed on transfer written words iphone, company introduced software able print paper can used n2. special paper needed because n2 has small built-in camera records position , pressure of each pen stroke. neo smartpen n2 avail

Apple Removes Over 250 iOS Apps With Ad SDK That Collects Personal User Data

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sourcedna, analytics service tracks ios , android code, has discovered hundreds of ios apps collect identifiable user information, including apple id email addresses , device identifiers, through chinese third-party advertising sdk called youmi prohibited app store guidelines. ​ analytics firm, using new developer tool searchlight , found 256 affected apps, estimated 1 million total downloads, using 1 of versions of youmi in violation of user privacy. report claims of developers used sdk located in china, , many unaware of threat since tool kit delivered in binary form , obfuscated. ars technica explained in more detail information gathered "gradually on past year or so" apps using youmi: quote sourcedna researchers found 4 major classes of information gathered apps use youmi ad sdk. include: 1. list of apps installed on phone 2. platform serial number of iphones or ipads when run older versions of

iTunes missing check boxes for back up?

hello. had update itunes support 6s. have 12.3.0.44 now. when plug in 6s "back up" seems little different older version of itunes. im 99% positive in old itunes, if phone plugged in, went "info" had way more options of things wanted itunes, more "check boxes" if will. 2 things i'm no longer seeing "notes" , "voice memos", don't see option click boxes notes , voice memos , i'm positive had options before. im worried i'm not backing want backed up. missing something? on phone backed automatically? did start backing contacts , calendars via icloud, totally new me , makes me nervous, didn't notes or voice memos in icloud. second questions "syncing". in past click "sync" @ bottom right corner of itunes page nest % bar , when done "back up". talked briefly phone support when called different issue. phone support told me reason need "sync" if had in it

iPhone 6s iOS 9.0.2 freeze

i don't know how or in circumstances iphone 6s freeze, display going off after few seconds , had hard reset figure out how can make freeze?   same issue here, 6s+ 128... going return it, think it's hardware problem   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

Stupidity: The disease which is spreading, World's biggest problem.

sometimes read things; such on forum, asks intelligent question or posts they're on twitter. nothing wrong @ all, year twelve student several of students have not stayed sixth form either want follow different career path or failed gcse's. now, thing, have had few months of not having deal many stupid people tonight "winning" streak has been broken. used aquainted posted funny picture commented "you know it!" on photo publically shared on facebook. have been offered chance fight him, because apparently post not meant other "new gff" believe short "girl friend friend" or possibly typo due words containing many words or short more comical (i forward seeing suggestions). point is; enjoy helping people out if need advice technical mind, things see make palm firmly plant upon forehead , cause head shake. literally had no words... others here? what's stupid thing saw morning or in recent memory? - rant on (ish)

Did T-mobile pay off my 6s for me?

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i got 6s jump on demand on launch day trading in galaxy s6. account showed jump iphone lease , galaxy s6 eip (i had mail back) until yesterday. checked account , shows eip paid off , "no active jump leases" on account. logged out , logged in make sure. thought might have been glitch checked again today , still showing same thing. decided check 6s iemi number on swappa see if shows being financed , says no financing on phone , clear activate. dont me wrong i'm not complaining @ all, awesome if sticks has ever happened anyone? think t-mobile reverse eventually?   attached files: t-mobile.jpg file size: 24.2 kb views: 219 i've had same thing happen me on at&t. on preorder particular phone when. got huge argument at&t premier, decided call at&t p

Brown signs AB30

wonderful little surprise have morning, waking none other indigenous peoples day year. can't wait see trump , dan snyder have next time , team play game in state. http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwo...banning-r-word-public-schools-official-tweets http://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article38754891.html quote california bans use of ‘redskins’ school mascot or team name david siders dsiders@sacbee.com amid national debate use of term many critics call outdated , offensive, gov. jerry brown on sunday signed legislation banning use of “redskins” school mascot or team name. democratic governor vetoed legislation prohibit naming public buildings , roads in california after confederate leaders. “redskins” bill’s enactment comes 11 years after then-gov. arnold schwarzenegger vetoed similar legislation. brown signed bill without comment. assembly bill 30, assemblyman luis alejo, d-watsonville,

Apple's Podcast app... sloooooow!?

hi, i've noticed quite time apple's podcast app frustratingly slow. slowest app i've ever come across... in old days (when pdocasts still part of music app), updating podcast super-easy , reasonably fast. nowerdays.... boy! swipe down update podcast: wait minute happen. downloading: few minutes, on fast wifi connection. mean: really, apple? i'm wondering: iphone 4 (ios 7)? or problem persist on never phones , newer ios? alternatives? apps out there sync podcasts itunes podcasts?   previously on 6 plus , on 6s plus, have noticed occasion slowness after testing seems it's due more signal/connection in areas more app itself. i'm thinking might have more fact that, i've heard, ios 7 slowed iphone 4 down quite bit , though simple podcast app, somehow affecting speed , ability of app update serves. i've heard things overcast, didn't use has issues syncing pre

More or less space in El Capitan?

running low on ssd space on mac @ moment... el capitan snow leopard (which 'gives' storage space back.), or take space?   i lost 2gb. negligible difference me though   Forums Macs macOS OS X El Capitan (10.11) 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

iTunes, external HD, missing play counts: dying drive?

my itunes library on external hard drive , started noticing play counts on tracks seem getting reset zero. star ratings don't stick/revert gray stars rather black. however, i've never had playback issues far can tell. drive not ejected errors when manually putting computer sleep, creeped after upgrading el capitan. external hard drive 5+ years old , used other, non-mac, things prior couple of years ago. drive connected through external usb hub. more bug in software/os or signs of dying hard drive? i'm running: os x: 10.11.3 itunes version: 12.3.2.35   bailorg said: ↑ i drive not ejected errors when manually putting computer sleep, creeped after upgrading el capitan. click expand... you must solve problem. having drive disconnect without unmounting going cause data loss (if has not already). not can ignore. can try eliminating hub.

iPhone 6s plus vibrates different in some positions

hi know if ohter 6s plus owners have seen iphone makes noise whe vibrating in particular position. if when vibrating put iphone position \ or 1 / makes disgunsting noise. example, put in vibrate mode, ask 1 phone , iphone home button upface - begin move \ or / , you'll hear noise. iphone 6s plus?   sounds haptic motor loose mine vibrates same no matter angle sitting. can hardly hear way should be.   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

iPad Pro Displaying the onscreen keyboard with keyboard attached

hi all, there way display on-screen keyboard while physical keyboard attached? used work nicely bt ones, switch them off , onscreen keyboard appear. it's not easy (and not practical if 1 wants ipad remain in stand) cheers - balt   see if there "eject" key on keyboard. that's use bluetoth keyboard when want bring onscreen keyboard, no need turn off.   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

Audio Sync Issues: Apply TV 3, iPad Air and B&W A7 Speaker

here's i'm trying do: ipad air 2 playing movie in avplayerhd mirroring apple tv 3 connected proyector via hdmi , i'm trying output audio apple tv via airplay (not wired) bowers & wilkins a7 speaker. horrribly out of sync. 1. possible (2 airplays) 2. please help thank you!   i'm not sure, when switch audio output on apple tv airplay receiver it's out of sync @ stage. going i'd you'd have no chance two!   Forums Apple TV Apple TV and Home Theater 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

Imac 5k as an ereader - better than paper or kindle?

for have imac 5k , use reading ebooks... comparable reading printed book in terms of clarity? how kindle paperwhite?   clarity imac 5k fantastic, ebook it's impracticable compared true ebook device (kindle, ipad, etc....)   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

Error -69874, 0 in terminal while erasing USB.

usb doesn't register when plug in, did kill it? query can find relating in chinese (i think), isn't helpful. on 10.11.3   does not show in disk utility or terminal command diskutil list ?   Forums Macs macOS OS X El Capitan (10.11) 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 lost the password to my iPhone. How can I get all the photos out of it?

there memorable photos i've taken on iphone 4, it's locked , don't remember 4 digit pin. can recover songs in there , photos too?   did ever sync computer?   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

MBP A1286 Headphone jack turmoil

so long story short, headphone jack broke off in port, after trying absolutely every solution came across online, couldn't out moved onto next more drastic step, removed whole jack off logic board didn't change anything, mbp still thinks i'm using headphone jack , won't output internal speakers. ideas on why happening?   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

Nearly One-Third of iPhone Users Still Have 4-Inch Screens

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latest data mixpanel shows approximately 32.22% of active iphone users still have 4-inch screen. same screen size so-called " iphone 5se " apple expected announce @ rumored march 15 event . apple has released 3 iphone models 4-inch screens since 2013, including iphone 5, iphone 5c, , iphone 5s, , customers still feel these smartphones have best screen size pocketability , one-handed usage. ​ apple's newest 4-inch smartphone, iphone 5s, represented under 20 percent of current iphones in use, trailed iphone 5 @ 7.53 percent , plastic-backed iphone 5c @ 5.66 percent. numbers fluctuate in real time. in company's latest earnings call, apple ceo tim cook said 60 percent of older-generation iphone users have yet upgrade iphone 6, iphone 6 plus, iphone 6s, or iphone 6s plus. right now, customers want 4-inch iphone have settle on two-year-old iphone 5s's outdated tech specs, , smartphone lacks many new features such apple p

I seem to have two photo libraries - can I delete one?

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both in pictures folder - , large. 1 ' photos ' , 1 older ' iphotos ' ( saying " migrated " ). need them both? can delete " iphoto " one? on mbp running el capitain os.   yes, if sure migration went expected , don't use iphoto anymore.   Forums Macs macOS OS X El Capitan (10.11) 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

2009 Macbook Pro keeps "losing" internal speakers

hi 2009 macbook pro regularly "loses" own internal speakers , output sound through cable (and headphones), or via bluetooth. internal speaker not cut in or out when available , there no audible fault. when unavailable, if go system preferences > sound > output, internal speakers not listed option. have tried removing audio cable, disabling bluetooth , rebooting no luck. suggestions can working consistently again? in advance.   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

iPad Pro Smart Connector Keyboards

why aren't there more of these available besides official apple smart keyboard , logitech create? have figured @ least belkin , logitech have been on , had numerous versions available now. , perfect time companies incipio/clamcase, brydge, , zerochroma release smart connector versions alongside bluetooth versions. getting tired in general of flaky nature of bluetooth ipad keyboards (i haven't used on yet doesn't start repeating characters or not registering characters) , hoping see real competition in area ipad pro released on 2 months ago. apple holding technical data close chest in regard actual smart connector? know of keyboards have been announced haven't seen?   jmaluso said: ↑ why aren't there more of these available besides official apple smart keyboard , logitech create? have figured @ least belkin , logitech have been on , had n