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    Other gmail question

    If a gmail received message says this: X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (18C66) Could the sender be sending the email from a tablet or does it have to be from an iphone?
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    iPad Capturino: iPadOS 17, A UVC viewer for photographers and more

    Hi there, I am a solo developer and Capturino is an app that uses iOS 17 UVC feature. I have been building this since the betas and saw another very similar to mine. While both apps can do the same (use the iPad as a screen), mine was geared towards a photography tool. So using a USB-C video...
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    Is It Worth It for Me to Exchange an iPad for a MBP?

    I've got an iPad Pro, specifically the 11-inch 2nd generation, with the model number MXDC2TY/A and a decent 256GB of storage. I've decided to sell it, and now I've got a potential buyer who's offering me a trade with their 2016 MacBook Pro 15-inch, model A1707. This MacBook Pro comes with an...
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    All iPads Sometimes I can’t move cursor with Apple Pencil 2

    This is a bit strange. When I’m using the Notes.app (and only the Notes.app), sometimes I can’t move the cursor by tapping with Apple Pencil 2. The cursor remains frozen at the end of the line. I have a couple of workarounds: long-pressing on the soft-keyboard, quitting and restarting the...
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    Same Apple ID on two different iPhones (Privat, Business)

    I just don't really find a good answer on this topic, let alone information... The following problem: I am self-employed and have a private mobile phone and a company mobile phone, because I wanted to have the WhatsApp chats disconnected, as well as the apps (social media) only wanted on my...
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    All iPads Some thoughts on the evolution of the iPhone and iPad

    Hi comunity. I would like to contribute some opinions about what is next for iPad and iPhone. The fundamental thing i see is that the iPhone is steadily getting larger, heavier and thicker and over the years steadily gaining battery life. While the iPad was getting thinner and lighter while...
  7. DaveN

    All iPads Watching downloaded iTunes movie on an iPad

    I was hoping to download some movies to watch while camping and not connected to the internet so I downloaded a movie purchased on iTunes on to my iPad, turned off my Wi-Fi and cell data, and tried playing the movie. It won’t play unless connected to the internet. I can watch on older versions...
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    iPad iPad Pro 2021 went dead after less than 2 years

    Hi, everyone, my M1 2021 iPad Pro went dead after a little less than 2 years. I left it on the monitor's USB-C charging cable during the night, and when I picked it up to try to turn it on, it refused to. It went through normal usage – well-protected, no drops, no major scratches. I've used it...
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    iPad Change the file name and folder while downloading a file

    How do I download using a web browser with the iPad so that before saving the file, I could change the file name and the folder it saved to? I could do this with Windows or Macs but there doesn’t seem to be an easy way to do this with the iPad. I could download the file but the file would be...
  10. CPmav

    iPad Pro M2 Screen Flicker

    Is anyone else seeing their iPad screen occasionally flicker on iPadOS 17? I’m trying to figure out if it’s a beta issue, or if I’m having a hardware problem. Thanks!!
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    Pointer from Mac to Ipad Issues

    Every so often it stops moving from mac screen over to ipad. Done all the suggested fixes found on web. Also restarted both mac and ipad.(gen 9). In past worked great but every so often...just stops working. In control center on mac the drop down doesn't show "ipad". Wifi, airdrop...
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    Recommendations on case for iPad Pro 12.9”?

    Hey all! Just ordered myself an iPad Pro 12.9” 2022 model. This will be used mainly for drawing and designing for my woodworking/laser engraving business and will be used out in my garage and such a lot. Kind of worried if dropping or it falling m/getting knocked over. Is the otter box the...
  13. tweaknmod

    Universal Apollo shut-down party!

    I know this is divisive, and I don't mean to enflame things, I just wanted to start a thread for people like me to say a fond farewell to Apollo and Reddit after some great times online. A while ago, I did a data request, so I could download all saved content myself with jDownloader. Tonight...
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    Luna Display vs. Sidecar: Which one is better for using an iPad as a second screen for a MacBook Pro?

    Hi, I need some advice on using my iPad as a second screen for my MacBook Pro. I have two options: Luna Display and Sidecar. Luna Display is a wireless device that connects the iPad to the Mac via Wi-Fi or USB, while Sidecar is a software feature of macOS Catalina and later that works with...
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    iPad IP68 Water and Dust Resistance iPad or iPad Pro in the near future

    Since iPhone has this capability for almost 5 years, will apple implement it to at least the iPad Pro lineup as its "Pro" price. 2024 OLED, MagSafe, IP68, Apple Pencil 3, 14 inch iPad Ultra? Any thoughts.
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    iPad Apple's Mobile Device Management for iPads

    If cost is an issue for a third-party mobile device management administration for basic needs such as updating software, location services, remotely wiping or locking devices, settings configuration, add or remove apps what's the use for something like Jamf or Cisco Meraki and others rather than...
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    Making a iPad-Macbook videocall with no wifi or mobile data. Is it possible?

    Im about to start filming a documentary feature in Chile this July. For a sequence of it we need to make a videocall from an Ipad to a Macbook (or viceversa) but in the location there's no reliable wifi connection nor mobile data. So, it is possible to set up a local network between those two...
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    All iPads Remote Control iPad over the Internet

    I'm surprised that one cannot remotely control an iPad over the Internet. I can control my elderly mom's iMac remotely via Screen Sharing initiated from Messages. I'd like to get her an iPad (for reasons I won't get into) but I want to be able to remotely control it over the Internet too when...
  19. YoShLK

    iPad Pro Difficulties charging my iPad

    I often experience difficulties charging my iPad, and as a result, I need to regularly perform a force restart. A friend of mine suggested that the issue might be related to the Magic Keyboard. I'm curious to know if anyone else is encountering the same problem.
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    I need help making a buying decision!!

    I have a 2013 27 inch iMac and it has gotten so slow as I upgrade to new Mac OS operating systems. I need to buy a new desktop computer very soon but I’m getting tired waiting around for the new iMacs to be released. Now they say they may be released in November! It’s only been over 800 days...