The fifth version of Apple's OS for mobile devices.
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2G ipod touch with ios4.2.1
i need pdf reader app for my 2nd generation apple ipod touch. From store I downloaded adobe reader,cloud readers, ibooks, PDF reader iphone edition, but all are compatible with ios5.
plz suggest ...
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Unable to Restore iPhone 4 and ERROR -50
I'm using Windows XP SP3. I installed iOS 5 on my iPhone 4. The installation process went OK, but, when trying to restore my contents, it gives me ERROR -50. I tried all the different things ...
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Is It Possible to Have the iPhone Speak the Name of the Caller?
I am wondering if there is any software or any way that the iPhone can can be made to speak the name of the person who is calling. The reason I am asking is because I use a bluetooth headset all of ...
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How do you hide App Store app updates that your version of iOS does not support?
For example, I am running a first generation iPad with iOS 5.1.1 (the most recent version it will ever have) and I just noticed today that the application Shazam has just dropped support for iOS 5 on ...
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iPhone lock screen/multitasking bar audio controls don't work
From time to time (in fact very often) my iPhone will stop displaying the lock screen "now playing" info, and subsequently the controls won't be there.
I can still start the music app playing ...
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Error when restoring a iOS 4.3.5 backup onto a iOS 5 device
I have tried several times with several backups, but i keep getting the message that the backup is corrupted or not compatible.
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Controlling iOS apps via command line
I have jailbroken iPad (iOS5.1.1) with the shell utility installed.
I'd like to be able to launch and control applications via the command line, as I would normally do in Unix or Linux. Say I want to ...
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Can I bypass the error 3194 when downgrading from iOS 6 to 5.1.1 on a locked Verizon iPhone 4S?
TLDR: When downgrading from iOS6 to 5.1.1, even with a standard .ipsw file and modified .hosts file (or TinyUmbrella), I get the error 3194 in iTunes. Help?
I recently purchased a used iPhone 4S ...
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What will happen to apps i bought in a different country after i upgrade my iOS now?
I am running iOS 5.1 on my third gen ipad. I have moved and changed my account location to a different country.
I have around $1500 worth of professional apps installed on my device which were all ...
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Contacts details not displayed on iPad
I'm having a problem with the Contacts app on my iPad. Basically I can't see anymore the contact details. This is what I can see on the right page:
I've rebooted my iPad, closed the app from the ...
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Is there an app on Cydia that will let me turn off dock audio?
I have an iPhone 4 with some slight water damage. The only issue is that when I am listening on headphones, occasionally it thinks that it is docked (which silences the headphones), then half a ...
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How can I retrieve the deleted backup file from iTunes for iPhone?
I just upgraded my iPhone to iOS 5 after I did a backup of the device, and during the upgrade another backup was done too. When trying to restore me backup I was asked for a password which I didn't ...
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After restoring my iPhone from iCloud, my photos are all low resolution. How can I fix this?
I restored my iPhone 4S from iCloud after recieving a replacement one from the Apple store. It took many hours for The applications and photos to come back but once restored, all of the photos on the ...
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iMessage with iCloud mail aliases?
Is it possible to use an iCloud email alias as the Caller ID for iMessage?
When I try to enter an alias on "Receive At > Add Another Email..." I always get an error popup titled "iMessage Activation" ...
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I can't add videos to my video playlist after upgrading to iOS 5
I want to add a compatible video to my videos app on my iPhone (using iOS 5), but when I sync my iPhone with iTunes, the video doesn't show up on the device.
The video is already added to the ...
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Hide specific calendars from Notification Center
I currently have five Calendar events displaying in Notification Center at a time. However, I have one specific calendar that I'd like to hide from it, as it has too many events for the ...
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Syncing iOS photos to MacBook - Photo Stream behaviour?
I have upgraded my iPhone to iOS 5 and my MacBook to Lion, so "enjoying" the Photo Stream goodness now.
I have plugged my iPhone in and see that all the photos I have taken have been synchronised to ...
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What's the current state of delta updates for iOS apps? Were they ever promised? If not, any word from Apple on if it will come?
I'm quite sure that I read, in more than one place, that one of the features of iOS 5 was to be delta updates for apps. However, the massive download that was required for an update to Infinity Blade ...
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YouTube won't accept login/account
I've upgraded my apple tv to ios 5.1 only to have it now reject my youtube login. I've previously had this same Apple TV login just fine, but I accidentally hit log out. It just gives me the "This ...
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iPad/iPhone on iOS 5 - images don't always load in Safari, just on my network
This question is baffling to say the least, as I'm just not sure how to diagnose where the problem is happening.
Here's the problem: when I am connected to my network in the office (but not on other ...
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Will I lose my game saves when I upgrade to iOS 5?
I have heard that if I update my iPhone to iOS5 it will take all of the apps off of my phone and I will have to manually put them back on. Does that mean I will lose any savegames or game progress in ...
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Transfer Videos From iOS5 Device to Computer Wirelessly: Possible?
It seems that the majority of my device's content can now sync wirelesslly to my computer either via wifi sync or iCloud photostream. Notably, photostream does not encompass videos.
Is there a way ...
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iPad/iPhone AnyConnect VPN wrong MTU size
I try to connect with a iPad (iOS 5.1) and the AnyConnect app to connect to a OpenVPN server on a Debian server. But this warning always appears in the OpenVPN log:
WARNING: Bad encapsulated ...
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iOS 5 change AppStore language
After upgrading to iOS 5 my AppStore language changed to German. Referring to that quesiton it is possible to change the language by selecting the country in iTunes like it is described in this apple ...
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How do I get my iOS5 iPhone 4 (and 3GS) to play a .wav file attachment in email?
I have a phone service that sends me emails of voicemails in .wav files as attachments. How do I get them to play on my iPhone 4 (and 3GS)?
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Bluetooth controls from Notification Center on iPad
I find myself spending a lot of time moving through the menus to re-connect my iPad to my iPhone to tether the network.
It would be great to be able to perform this task (or at least speed it up) ...
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After iOS 5.1.1 my ipod doesn't list artists/albums in the correct order
Over the weekend I upgraded my iPod 3 to iOS 5.1.1 and jailbroke it.
Today I noticed that artists and albums are not properly sorted and it doesn't display everything. However, all the tracks are on ...
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iCloud causing phone to crash whilst making a call
I have an iPhone 3GS, and I recently installed iOS 5 and set up iCloud. However, since then my phone crashes when I make a phone call (after about 2-3 minutes). I tried deleting my iCloud account to ...
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How do I restore iOS safari history/determine when it was cleared?
I need to either: restore a deleted iOS Safari history; or,
find the date/time that the Safari history file was cleared. Can anyone direct me to simple directions to do either/both of these tasks?
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Once backed up iPhone to iCloud, can I delete an app and redownload it with same data?
Let's say I'm sick of Angry Birds, I delete it from my phone. I back up my phone daily to iCloud.
In a few months when I want to play it again, will all my data be there (or is it different ...
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What is the fastest iOS version for the iPhone 3GS?
I upgraded my wife's iPhone 3GS to iOS 5.0.1 and now basic tasks like opening apps like Texts/Phone dialer are now slower than before. I understand the 3GS is 2 years old, but just being able to type ...
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How can I delete duplicate albums from my photo library?
Since I updated to iOS 5 I have 4 photo albums in the Photo App. Camera Roll, Photo Stream, Photo Library & iPhone. Photo Library & iPhone are identical. How do I delete one or the other?
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Is there an app that will let me edit track information (title/artist)?
I wonder if is there any app for the iOS 5 that will let me edit the artist or title of my music?
The music is currently synced through iTunes and stored in the music app, but please let me know if ...
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How can I turn on the browser's cookie functionality?
After I changed my Gmail password (on a PC), and try to login (with both the new and old password) on the iPod Touch, the browser shows:
Your browser's cookie functionality is turned off. Please ...
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Stop VPN Disconnecting when going to Sleep
When the iPhone (4) goes to sleep, the VPN will disconnect.
Is there any way to disable this behavior as it's sometimes a bit annoying.
I am jailbroken, and the server I'm connecting to is Windows ...
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in Ipod touch 4 (ios version 5.0.1), Is there a way to view volume as numbers and not as a slider?
I have a Ipod touch 4 (ios program version 5.0.1),
Is there a way to view volume as numbers and not as a slider? I use it while I play the drums, and using the volume control as a slider is just not ...
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Why does iCloud have a different timezone for my calendar events than my devices do?
I set an appointment on iCal from 19:30 to 22:00. In the iCloud calendar it shows as 18:30 to 21:00. In iCal on Macbook Pro, on iPhone 4S and iPad 2 it shows the correct time i.e. 19:30 to 22:00!
I ...
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How to explicitly password-lock an iPhone regardless of timeout setting?
Can I explicitly lock the iPhone, so that it needs a passphrase to unlock?
I want to instantly lock the iPhone and not be waiting until "Require Passcode" (currently at 1 hour) kicks in.
Basically ...
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How do I answer a phone call and use car speakers with Ford SYNC under iOS 5?
I want to talk/listen through the SYNC/car speaker system to stay hands free while driving like I did with iOS 4.
In iOS 5, when I make a call I get a pop up to connect thru SYNC. But, when a call ...
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Where is the TV out option on iPhones using iOS 5?
I have an iPhone 4 running iOS 5 and an Apple Composite AV Cable. I cannot find the TV Out option that used to be under the dearly departed 'iPod' settings menu that is now gone for iOS 5. This is ...
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Using the iPad as an Audio Slave [closed]
Title could be something like: How can I stream music from Linux to a jail-broken iPad
I'm trying to play/stream music on my iPad from my computer and I'd like a way to be able to do this and also be ...
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How do I see full movie titles in iPad Video browser?
On my iPad, long video titles are cut off even though there is lots of blank space everywhere. Even when I tap a video, the detail screen cuts off the title in the exact same location despite there ...
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Why does my iPhone display no contacts, but display the correct name when I dial a number?
I recently updated to iOS 5 (I know it took me forever), and after I did, all my contacts disappeared. However, when I would dial a number, it recognized it and would show the person's name. It stayed ...
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How do I export my iPhone's call logs?
How can I get export the call log (incoming and outgoing calls) from my iPhone, preferably as a CSV file?
I found
MobileLog Jailbreak needed, $9.99
PhoneView $19.95
calLog Doesn't work with iOS 5, ...
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Why is the iCloud Photostream option not available in iOS preferences?
My iPhone 4 runs iOS 5.1.1.
When I go to settings > iCloud, the Photostream option is not available.
I've tried to restore my phone, but the option is still not available.
How can I activate this ...
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How to use my phone number on my Macbook's Messages?
iMessage is very confusing as my email and phone number keeps receiving different messages at random occasions rather than having all messages sent to both. This is very apparent in group messages.
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Why won't my iPhone reply to a text message after updating to iOS 5? [closed]
After updating to iOS 5, I cannot reply to a text message from non iPhone users. iMessage works fine. In order to actually reply to a text, I have to go into my contacts and hit "Send Message"...and ...
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How can I take a larger screenshot on my iPhone?
I would like to take a screenshot of an entire web page in Mobile Safari, not just the part that's visible on the screen. I'm running iOS 5 on an iPhone 4, but I'm pretty sure this functionality isn't ...
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Is there a way to delete only documents/data of an app without deleting the app itself?
I am running out of space on my iPhone and since iOS 5 I can see the worst offenders in Settings -> General -> Usage.
Some apps while being very small themselves have accumulated a lot of data. I want ...
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iOS 5 Reminders on weekdays only
Is it possible to create repeating reminders for weekdays only? I don't see this option, but I can't believe something so basic would be left off.
