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Do I need to be concerned with timezones when creating events in my iCloud calendar?
I live in California, and I need to enter over 20 events onto my calendar. These events are taking place on the east coast of the United States, which is where I will be during the events. How do I ...
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iOS & iCloud: Broken iCloud data causes kbd process to crash constantly and drains battery
On Stackoverflow I was told to come here.
Since a few days ago my iPhone 5 is getting unusually warm and the battery drains REALLY quick, like in 4-5 hours. I tried turning all the usual suspecty off ...
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Queries with phone contacts
I had certain queries with respect to how iOS 6 handles phone contacts:
My phone is synced with Exchange contacts. Does this mean that if I delete the contacts from my phone (local), the same will ...
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How to retrive my iphone 3gs backup files in windows 7
I was using iphone 3GS and using Dell windows 7 system. Last week I had cut and pasted (not deleted from my system) my iphone backup files in to my pen drive. I accidently lost my pen drive & ...
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Unable to have calendar sync between iphone, ipad2, and pc through icould (all other icloud syncs work)
A few weeks back I changed my Apple ID/email address and since then have had the problem where any calendar item create on my ipad or iphone do not sync with either and icloud dot com. Calendar items ...
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Iphone Notes synched on different accounts in phone does not push to the mac
Problem
Mac does not receive all notes from Phone.
Apparently I changed the default to Gmail and now those notes do not appear on the mac. I tryed changing mac settings and accounts...
Is there a way ...
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Can you sync only a group of contacts from a Mac to an iPhone?
I'm running iOS 6 on an iPhone 3GS. I see that all my contacts from my computer have appeared in the Contacts app on my phone. Now my contacts database on my computer is, to say the least, messy. It ...
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How do I sync all my apple devices?
I have a MacBook Pro, an iPhone (4S) and just recently received my iPad mini through the post. I am wondering how I can sync all of my devices so that every contact, app and music are on all three ...
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iPhone error message - “Last backed up to icloud: Unknown”
I tried to back up to iCloud through my computer with my phone attached and I get a message that says:
Last backed up to iCloud: Unkown.
I went to settings on my phone (iPhone 4) and to the ...
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One Apple ID being used for multiple phones. How to create a new Apple ID for one?
I have a question regarding using the same Apple ID for multiple phones. I have let my dad use my Apple ID to purchase apps and stuff, and now I realize that he uses my ID for iCloud, and all our ...
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Transfering Contacts from Icloud to Iphone
My brother and I shared the same apple ID, so all of my contacts from icloud are under his apple ID.I got a new Iphone using my OWN apple id. How do I get my contacts from his icloud onto my iphone?
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Automatically share new photos with photo stream?
Is it possible to make every new photo taken automatically appear in a photo stream that is shared with other users?
Either by some how share the default photo stream or make another photo stream as ...
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My apple account and gmail account are messing up my email
I have a registered apple account ending in @me.com and a gmail account as well. This is causing extremely frustrating email problems as I am not able to view any emails sent to my @me account on my ...
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Restoring a new iPhone via iCloud post-setup?
I am trying to restore my new iPhone with the data from my old iPhone via iCloud. I have tried to follow this tutorial, but unfortunately I cannot connect to wifi during the setup process (my wifi ...
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Does iCloud require any telephone land line infrastructure to send messages?
If all phone lines are down (meaning a local or national phone line outage) and with all cell phone towers being down, is there a way that I could send a iMessage (or an SMS) to other iPhone users by ...
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How to backup iPhone without first deleting all data?
So I bought a new iPhone 5 64GB and I enabled iCloud backup. For a while now it has not been able to backup my iPhone, since the 5GB of iCloud storage quickly ran out. I didn't feel like upgrading my ...
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How can I use iCloud with 2 different apple ID's?
My problem is that my dad has an iPad and I have an iPhone. He uses a different apple id for his own iPad and I use my own for my own iPhone. I do have home sharing and have them linked to the same ...
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How can I change calendar/contacts sync setting for iPhone?
I recently upgraded to iTunes 11.0.1.12.
When I plug my iPhone 4 (iOS 5.1.1) into the computer, I noticed that under the "Info" tab, "Sync Contacts" and "Sync Calendars" don't have any options ...
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Recover iPhone backup manually from iCloud
I had the misfortune of a stolen iPhone 4 a few months ago. In the interim I've decided not to get a new iPhone.
I can view my iCloud storage page and see there is a 1GB file there. There are random ...
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Why do I have duplicate groups in Contacts app on my iPhone?
If I open the Contacts app on my iPhone I get duplicate groups, hence duplicate contacts.
I started to delete one of a duplicate contact but they both gone away.
I thought I could solve this problem ...
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Access iCloud mail via http from iPhone
There are times when you can't use any TCP ports other than 80 (HTTP) or 443 (HTTPS), so you can't use Mail accounts that communicate with iCloud via IMAP/POP3/SMTP. But when you go to iCloud.com, it ...
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Is it possible to restore individual app data (over iCloud)?
I am upgrading to a new iPhone 5 from an iPod touch, and I want a shiny new, fresh install.
I would rather not restore the whole shebang from my tired old, disorganized, app-laden, settings-broken ...
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Move regular calendar items to iCloud
When I look at my calendars in the calendar app on the iPhone there are two sections, one reads "From My Mac", the other "iCloud". Is there an app that reads the calendar items from the "From My Mac" ...
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Access an iCloud backup without a phone [stolen]
I had an iphone 4 stolen from me - there is an icloud backup with tons of data I want inside. Is there any possible way to access this without the iphone 4? I also got an iphone 5 recently but don't ...
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Facebook Messenger login data
If I uninstall Facebook Messenger from my iPhone and then re-install it from the App Store, it remembers my login. "Login as [Name]? Not you?"
Where does it store this? How can I disable that? I ...
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Notes - Setting up for use with iCloud
Why do I have to enable 'Notes' in both "Settings > iCloud > Notes" and also in "Mail, Contacts, Calendar" > [iCloud account name] > "Notes"?
If I do not set both of these 'Notes' to 'On', the iCloud ...
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iCloud - Turning on/off process problem
When I try to toggle the on/off button in iCloud apps (like Contacts, Notes, Safari, etc) in my iPhone (by Settings - iCloud), It always show the HUD (like "Turning On Notes...") for a long time. But ...
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iPhone won't upload/sync Calendar events
My iPhone 4 doesn't sync my calendar events.
I enabled iCloud sync for my calendar in the iPhone settings. I created an event and it displays on the iPhone but not at icloud.com, not on my iPad and ...
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iPhone doesn't sync calendar to iCloud, calendar via iCloud.com still works
I'm having a major headache inducing issue with iCloud sync. My wife and I have shared calendars for a long time and it has helped us a great deal.
The problem now is that my wife's iPhone has ...
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iCloud save support in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
I've been playing on my iPhone and iPad, and it appears that in order to do a "cloud save", I need to actually find a save point on one device and then do a save. Then, on my other device I need to ...
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iCloud and Email and syncing
I am a little bit confused as to how best to setup my devices to have the best battery life and best syncing options.
I have an iMac, iPad mini & iPhone 5.
Currently I use Google Apps (Gmail) to ...
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backing up to iCloud, and restoring from computer
I have 60GB of photos on my iPhone, so I can't back it up to iCloud, I suppose even if I bought the max iCloud plan from Apple? If I turn on iCloud backup for this device and disable photos it can be ...
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How do I use iCloud to sync Pages documents from iPad to iPhone?
I use pages on my iPad for documents. Apple says that I can have everything that is in Pages on my iPad shared on my iPhone using iCloud.
How do I configure that?
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Restoring new iPhone from iCloud backup deactivates old iphone?
I gave a friend a new SIM card for her unlocked direct from Apple iPhone 5.
She put the SIM in, and went through the setup process, restoring her iPhone 5 from an iCloud backup. At this point, her ...
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Why might pasting an URL link into iCloud from a PC make that link inactive on iOS in notes?
If I paste a link/URL into the notes app from my iPhone, it works fine, I can tap on it and have it open in Safari.
When I try to paste a link from my Windows computer, via icloud.com, the note shows ...
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How Can I Transfer Songs Between Garageband for iOS and OS X?
I have Garageband in iPad, iPhone and OS X. How can I transfer the music between them? I have enabled iCloud with iPad and iPhone but cannot understand how to get the music from there to OS X? I have ...
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First-time iCloud backup of my iPhone took 26 hours
The first time my iPhone backed up with iCloud, it took 26 hours. It seems like a really long time but I do have a lot of video. How long should this take?
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How can I get mailboxes settings from iPad to iPhone?
I have long settings in iPad and I would like to get them automatically to devices such as iPhone and poussible to Mac in the future. How can I get the settings over all devices?
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Can I get non-iBooks Store ePub files into my iCloud iBooks library?
I buy quite a few ePub e-books from sources other than the iBooks Store.
I used to use iTunes to sync these to my iPad and iPhone. However, I’m trying to set up my iPad and iPhone to purely sync ...
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Can I access the images from my iCloud account from my Asp.Net website
I would like to access my photos in iCloud from a webiste running Asp.Net.
Is there a way to access them outside of the web interface?
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Get data off iPhone without iTunes sync or WiFi or cellular network?
I water-damaged my iPhone 4s.
Net result is that the phone powers up normally (mostly) when connected to a wall charger. I can see my old home screen, pictures, etc.
When connected to a computer for ...
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How can I get explicit versions of songs from iCloud?
I use iCloud / iTunes Match and have just discovered that all my lovely songs with explicit lyrics have been replaced by versions with clean ones. In some instances it's fine, and it doesn't bother ...
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Uploading files to iCloud
I am essentially looking for a way to upload files from my iPhone that it does not recognize or can handle with the goal of keeping them for later use on my computer.
I see lots of ads for Dropbox, ...
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iPhone 5 stuck on “your iPhone is being restored”
I got an iPhone 5 and restored it from the iCloud backup of my iPhone 4. Now when I look at the iCloud backup settings for the iPhone 5, it says "Backup options will be available when your iPhone is ...
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Contacts first and last name order inconsistent between iCloud.com and iPhone
The iCloud.com Contacts interface orders the name fields as following: Last name, First name
On the iPhone, the order is reversed: First name, Last name.
Can this be adjusted so the order matches?
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Recover contacts after deleting from iCloud?
I recently purchased a MacBookPro which I synced to the same iCloud account that my iPhone is synced with. When I did this, the birthdays of all my contacts showed up as a day late on my MacBookPro. ...
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Apple ID. Problem with iCloud
I took a video on my iPhone 3GS, and I don't want anyone seeing it because it's personal to me. Now I'm worried because of iCloud. I sold my friend my 2-3rd gen iPod about a year ago, and in worried ...
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iCloud backup does not show up in restore list
The only iCloud backups that show up in the list when choosing to restore a brand-new iPhone (4S) are ones from November last year. However, I know that there should be much more recent backups than ...
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Getting notified when my iPhone is found at a different email address?
If my iPhone gets stolen and I try to use Find my iPhone while it's off, I am given the option to be notified by email when my iPhone is found.
I believe this sends an email to my iCloud account.
I ...
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Is there a way to save notes to the iPhone itself and not to any account for syncing?
On the iPhone and presumably applies to the iPad as well, running iOS 5.1.1.
Right now, I've got my iCloud and Gmail account on my phone syncing everything including notes. When creating a note using ...
