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  1. M

    iMac 27" late 2009 - Black screen

    Hi, I got an iMac 27" Late 2009, I've been using it every day for almost 10 years 24/7 turned on. Last month suddenly when I reseted to log in Windows I got a black screen, I hear the usual chime but then a black screen after that (in other words, the computer remains "turned off" and not...
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    Other Reception Issues - Factory Reset and Restore Only Applications & App Data Possible?

    All, I hope this message is posted in the correct section, I debated on the proper location for a bit. I've been struggling with poor reception on my last two iphones on Verizon. I had an iphone 7 that was plagued with poor reception, dropped calls, dodgy connection, slow data speeds, lack...
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    Macbook Admin Password Reset

    Hello, I've been trying to reset this Macbook's Log in password for like two days now it belongs to my cousin's deceased friend, i've done this before with my brother's Macbook Air twice because he has the memory of a goldfish. anyway the issue with this Macbook that i cant access the...
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    Iphone has loading bar under apple logo when i turn it on?

    I was recently turning on my old iphone 4 and it randomly shut off.. stayed on the little loading circle for about 5 minutes until i force shut it off... then when i went back to turn it on it had the apple logo with a loading bar underneath? I force shut it off again before the bar finished...
  5. zoly

    Apple Wireless Keyboard reset?

    Hi! Given the titled keyboard, model number A1314 (MC184MG/A). Does anyone know how to reset? If I pressed the '8' key (even with Shift-key), the cursor moves up one line until the beginning of the line (with Shift-key the whole line will be selected, too). I have to keep in mind when I'm...
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    Built-in Keyboard and Trackpad not working

    Hi, I have a Macbook Pro Retina, Early 2015, and I've been running into some problems lately. The built-in keyboard and trackpad isn't working, and I really need it working since I use it for uni. I've checked mostly everything, done anything within my power. I'm too afraid to open it up and...
  7. reethegee

    iPhone iTunes Backup Disappeared; Phone reset to factory settings

    Recently, I reset my iPhone (7, iOS 11.2.1) to factory settings, like I always do when the Documents & Data size starts getting crazy. As usual, I made a backup before reformatting my device. However, my backup disappeared. It is not on iTunes, or anywhere in my laptop. In case, for some reason...
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    iPhone SE (2016) Forgot Passcode, requires complete factory reset

    So, my iPhone is completely disabled after I forgot passcode to it. I have no backups, no iCloud, no nothing. Is there a chance in this entire universe by which I can get any iPhone pictures back after doing complete factory wipeout? Any third-party program, any means by which this is possible...
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    Reset iPhone 7 Plus - iOS 10.3.3

    Hello everyone! I have a question that I hope someone will be able to answer: I have an iPhone 7 Plus running iOS 10.3.3. I'm trying to stay away from any iOS 11 release, since it stills seems a bit unstable. On my current iOS version I'm experiencing a few annoying bugs, but I think a reset...
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    iPod touch Wiped iPod Touch

    Hello, I recently wiped my iPod Touch because I am thinking about selling it or giving it away because I don't really use it anymore. But I feel a little paranoid that not everything was deleted. I went to Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings and when I turn it on I get...
  11. Darmok N Jalad

    Clean start for my 6S, but want to keep Health and message history

    So I’ve been bouncing between iPhone models for a few months to try different sizes, and I finally decided to land on a 6S. On each transition, I just backed up the current phone and then restored the new phone from the backup. From what I gather, this can eventually lead to random problems. I...
  12. ondert

    Is it safe to use Macs Fan Control app?

    Hello, I have a late 2016 15" MacBook Pro with Touch Bar. Recently, I just checked the temps via iStat Pro and saw that during gameplay gpu temp rises up to 80 Celsius degree. However, the fans were spinning at about 2700 rpm. It was not like that before. Generally, the fans used to kick in and...
  13. honglong1976

    Reset phone query (iOS11 PB to iOS11 PB)

    Hi, I have an iPhone 5S and 7GB is taken by other. I tried various suggestions online (deleting files using iexplorer) and it only claimed a little back. I have iOS11 PB3 and would like to reset the phone. Do I need to remove the profile or leave it as it is? Also, I have an apple watch...
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    Feedback-app uploads take forever?!

    Hi there, just a question so I know I'm not doing anything wrong: I've been on the Public Beta since iOS 10 and just updated to iOS 11 Public Beta. This is why I'd like to report the first bugs I found but when the Feedback-app starts uploading the data, the upload will simply reset every few...
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    Can't clear freq. used emoji when reset dictionary

    I don't know if there's another thread describing this problem, but in past iOS's when I would reset the dictionary on my iPhone SE (i.e. Settings>General>Reset>Reset Keyboard Dictionary) my frequently used emojis would reset too. But, for some reason I've noticed ever since updating to iOS...
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    After reboot, the time and date are reset to 01.01.2038

    Hello! I have a macbook pro 15 late 2013 (sierra 10.12.4). Today I faced such a problem: after reboot, the time and date are reset to 01.01.2038. I also automatically log out of all accounts in the safari and chrome. When I go to the settings for the date and time and unlocking them by entering...
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    Locked out of password- no user account to reset! Help!!

    Hi! I'm hoping someone here may be able to share a bit of genius wisdom! Long and short of it - My partner was a team leader, he had a colleagues macbook from when she left- he was then later made redundant and told he could keep said macbook, he told me I could have said macbook (happy days!)...
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    Can't connect to iCloud when I tried to reset login password in Yosemite

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    Can't connect to iCloud when resetting password

    Hi guys. I forgot the login password for my old MacBook Pro. I haven't used it for about a year and a half and when I tried to reset the password earlier today, I tried the command+R terminal method or the single mode. But the disks just didn't show up, and I could not get into single mode...
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    Can't install mac OS X onto drive

    hello, I don't know much about what I'm taking about here but I was trying to reset my mac freshly so all my files with be erased but I could still use the computer, I booted up into recovery mode and went to disk utility, then I went to the macintosh hd drive and clicked restore to reset it. I...