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View local HTML files using web browser on iPad
Using a web browser (e.g., Safari, Chrome, etc.) can I view html pages that are stored locally on the iPad? The pages should render properly and execute Javascript/CSS properly.
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IPad won't play YouTube in background
When I play youtube then go to a different app, the video stops. This is normal, but what isn't is when I bring up the multitask bar by hitting the home button twice, then hitting play, and it doesn't ...
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Ipad Mini Wifi and Cellular, help!
If i buy an Ipad Mini With Wifi and Cellular Can i cut my mobile sim down can i put it into it and use the internet of that sim card or not?
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Does iOS (iPad) close your tabs when off when private browsing is enabled?
I'm just curious to know if any iOS device (particularly, in this case, the iPad 2) closes the open tabs when I run out of battery ?
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How do I close all tabs on Safari for iPad after the app crashes
My wife went to a site that tries to load a PDF that crashes Safari for iPad. After trying to load Safari again, it tries to open up all of the tabs again including the one that is crashing Safari. ...
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iOS6 Safari Developer Tools — Can it be done without USB cable?
The communication that happens over the USB cable between MobileSafari and Safari is a websocket.
This means it should be possible to get this kind of debugging working over Wifi.
I strongly ...
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iPad mobile safari printing
I need to print web pages from Safari to a mobile printer in the field using an iPad. I can't seem to figure this out - any ideas, suggestions?
As I understand it, I cannot connect to a printer via ...
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iPad : how to set up to browse a private wireless network, not connected to the net, using only IP addresses?
I have a private wireless network setup that is not connected to the internet. There are only industrial controllers on this network and an iPad running an app that will control these systems. There ...
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Is it possible to zoom out in Safari on iPad 2?
I am attempting to view a large internal webpage in safari, and some of the content overflows off the screen.
In desktop browsers, ctl+'-' would do the trick, but the touch interface has me ...
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Can iPad/Safari Pretend to be a Different Browser to Avoid Nag Screens?
I'm doing more and more of my web browsing on my iPad these days. One of the downsides is that many of the sites I frequent force me to click through a "please install our iPad app" nag screen before ...
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Is it possible to download a virus via iPad safari browser?
I understand that PDF reader in iPad can be a security loophole for virus to get through; but beyond that, how easy ( or hard, or even possible ) is for a virus to sneak through iPad safari browser? ...
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Safari on ipad, how to tell browser to ignore mobile stylesheet
How can I specify through the browser when to use the mobile stylesheet for a website, and when not to.
This is a specific issue for me on the ipad running Safari.
If this can't be done through the ...
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How I can prevent Safari popups to increase database size on iPad?
Recently I have been getting popups on my iPad2 when using Safari. They say:
Increase database size?
Do you want to allow "https://mobile.twitter.com" to use up to 10 MB storage on your iPad?
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Can Safari on an iPad be controlled with gestures?
On the Desktop version of Safari, you can navigate back and forward with a swipe gesture on the trackpad. Setting up other gestures (close tab, new tab, next/previous tab) is trivial with an app like ...
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Options Aren't Showing Up until I click the select element in iPad Safari Browser (Multi Select Form) [closed]
I have a multi select form element:
Code:
<select id="something" name ="something" onchange="something();" multiple="multiple" >
<option value="something">something</option>
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Mobile Safari with thumbnail view with iOS 5
Can I get my Mobile Safari thumbnail view back after I upgraded to iOS 5?
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Is there any way to block certain sites, eg MacKeeper?
MacKeeper (and other sites) adverts pop up on some video sites which I find very irritating. Is there any way to block specific URLs in Safari?
This occurs both on Mac and iPad. Ideally, I'd like a ...
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iPad Safari Delete Website Data
Off late, the Safari on my iPad has become a bit slow. That is, the pages take a long time to load.
Would deleting Website Data help in improving the speed ? Or any other options ?
It would be great ...
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Is there any way to open a recently closed tab in Safari in iOS?
Is there a way to open a recently closed tab in the Safari browser in iOS? I am specifically looking for a solution that works on the iPad.
For reference, here is this question for the Mac.
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Documents to Go for iPad
Quick question that I just can not seem to find an answer for. I am wondering whether or not when using Documents to Go on my iOS device (iPad 2), if I open a file in safari, will this app help safari ...
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iPad can't seem to view sites / pages that include the port in the URL?
I've found that the iPad, using its Safari browser can't access web pages that include a port number in the URL:
http://www.example.com:8080/
or even
http://www.example.com:80/
In either case, the ...
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Form autocomplete on iPhone/iPad
Generall Safari automatically prompts to save form data like Username, Password.. But on some pages, it never asks for the same.
How can we force it to ask for saving form data on any website?
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Clearing local storage in safari on iPad
I need to clear the local storage for safari on my iPad, what I found by googling says to go to Settings > Safari > Databases but databases is no where to be found in my safari settings. The ...
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Force autocomplete form save on iPad
While on some websites, iPad Safari automatically asks to save form data like Us/Pwd, on other pages, it never asks for the same.
How can we force it to ask for form data save on any website?
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Does Mobile Safari have an image file size limit?
I'm developing a website which contains, by its nature, very large images. When testing on an iPad, I'm noticing that any image on the page larger than 2MB is not showing up, just showing the dreaded ...
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Block prompts when sites detect I'm using iOS
On many forum web sites, if you go to the site on an iPhone/iPod/iPad it prompts to install an app for the site. But 90% of the time when I visit a forum site, it's because I'm following a search ...
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Can I make Safari under iPad save passwords?
Is there a way I can make Safari on my iPad 2 save passwords or auto-fill forms.
for example, I want it to save the user/password for my wifi router so I can access it easily without typing the ...
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Access localhost on iPad
I want to access my web application on iPad for local testing (http://myMachine_Name). But here is the problem;
I am having a local copy on my Windows machine with a Weblogic server running and the ...
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Scroll down in Safari on iPhone/iPad?
When using Safari from iPhone/iPad I can scroll back to the top of the page in one touch by touching the upper bar of the device. Is there any similar trick for scrolling to the bottom of the page? Is ...
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How to sync usernames/passwords between Mac Firefox & iPad Safari?
I use Firefox on my Mac and have hundreds of website passwords saved in its password store. I don't even remember my passwords half the time for the various sites that I use. How can I sync the ...
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Can spyware affect the iPad?
I tried to login to my gmail, hotmail, and facebook accounts today. I could not login to those three because they said that my password is incorrect. So I tried to think what I did yesterday. I only ...
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Is it possible to save http-hosted MP3 files directly onto an iPad?
Is there a way to save an MP3 from a web server directly onto an iPad? I can stream it through the browser, but there is no obvious "save" capability.
Would it make a difference if the MP3 were an ...
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Can I control how frequently Safari refreshes when switching between pages?
Frequently when I'm using Safari on the iPad and loading multiple web sites at the same time and switching between them, Safari starts to reload a page when I switch back to it, even if it's been only ...