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iPhone 3GS turning off randomly while being used
While using the phone it randomly shuts down. And when I turn it back on battery drains by about 3 or 4 percent. Could this be a battery problem or a sign to another major problem? So the only way I ...
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iphone restarts every 2 minutes
I have an iPhone 3GS, jailbroken, on iOS 5.0.1 . Everything was working great till this morning, where when I woke up I noticed that the device had no WiFi. Sometimes sbSettings crash so I rebooted ...
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How could I hide the slide lock? (both text, background)
How could I hide the slide lock part of my lock screen?
Only the bottom, that is. Both camera, slide button, and the background.
So far I found an app in Cydia, called "Slide to Unlock killer". But ...
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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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iPhone wipe out
I have lost and found my iPhone 3Gs. But apparently someone tried to use mine or had some intent to exploit it, and now I am a little paranoid about my iPhone.
Fortunately, I have a very recent ...
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I tried updating my iPhone, but now it says “SIM is invalid”
I have an iPhone 3GS 32GB. I have just tried updating the phone using iTunes. The phone is second hand, and was unlocked when I bought it. I didn't know that when you try to update it, it loses ...
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1answer
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How can I find out what carrier an iPhone 3gs is locked to?
I'm trying to activate an old 3gs but am unsure of what carrier it is on. I don't really want to go testing all the sim cards I can find to see if I luck out.
Does anyone know of a way to find out?
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1answer
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How can I recover iPhone data lost after iOS upgrade? [closed]
I have an iPhone 3GS which had iOS 4. When I tried to upgrade to iOS 6, it got blank and is not working anymore. How can I fix it?
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1answer
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internet connection problems with the iphone 3
i have had an iphone 3 for a year. no problems! i recently updated my iphone to ios 6, it was fine for a day, and then suddenly, my facebook, instagram and whatsapp/kik stopped working, i was still ...
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1answer
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6GB of “other” on my iPhone 3GS, should I do a clean install of ios?
Since I installed iOS 6 there have been many issues with my iPhone 3GS. I now have 6GB of "unknown" stuff in the iTunes breakdown, and the phone became much slower, could there be a connection between ...
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Close down all background iPhone apps without clearing task switcher (Jailbreak)
I have a 3GS running 5.1. Memory management is key to keeping it running smoothly.
I've tried:
SBSettings processes. Clears apps one by one and clears memory - and leaves them in the task switcher. ...
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1answer
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iphone 3gs switches off randomly while using apps
I have a problem with my iphone 3gs.It switches off randomly while using applications and has to be plugged in a source to switch it on again and when it switches on after 2-3 minutes the battery is ...
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iPhone 3GS switches from 3G to EDGE after a GSM call
My title says it all. Now to get back the 3G network after a call, I need to go to Settings > Network and turn 3G off and back on.
I'm fed up doing this every time after a normal call. My EDGE ...
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1answer
2k views
How to Pair an iPhone 4 to an iPhone 3GS using Bluetooth
I have an iPhone 3GS that has a data plan and tethering enabled. It is running iOS 5.1.1
Being an iPhone it only does tethering over bluetooth and USB, not WiFi.
I also have iPhone 4, a 1st-gen ...
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1answer
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ios devices screen overview
I am really reckless and just dropped my ipod touch second time in past year and the screen is broken, I am not very keen on trying to replace it with flat fee, bacause I am sure it would happen ...
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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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1answer
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iPhone pauses or plays songs when the headphone plug moves
My iPhone 3GS has decided to pause music playing when the headphone plug happens to move a bit or to start playing music without warning for the same reason. Sometimes it also skips to the next song ...
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2answers
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iPhone 3GS doesn't react on remote control (headphones) from iPhone 4S
Because I lost my iPhone 3GS headphones (those with microphone and remote control), I now tried to use the latest ones (from iPhone 4S). The microphone is working, but somehow the iPhone doesn't react ...
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Successful jailbroken iPhone ran out of battery and stuck in constant reboot with worn sleep/wake button
I successfully jailbroke my iPhone 3GS 5.1.1 untethered using Absinthe. I had been using the phone for a handful of days. Last night however the phone ran out of battery.
A few hours later, I ...
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1answer
478 views
Inverted colors in Iphone
Recently the colors on my Iphone 3g have started looking inverted or negative, I havent dropped my phone or had it damaged, but I cant seem to make it go back to normal. i have also done some ...
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1answer
203 views
Is white iPhone 3gs all white?
I am seeing images of iPhone white with only white background, while the front is black (or it looks on images). I am looking to buy used iphone 3gs and many images from different sellers are like ...
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Certain podcasts not syncing to iPhone when subscribed through iTunes
I subscribe to a lot of podcast both audio and video on iTunes. I rarely have an issue with the audio but the video ones sometimes will not sync certain podcasts.
For example current the "Fast Lane ...
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2answers
398 views
Can someone read production week from this serial?
The serial looks like this
a13038xxxxxxxxxx
I know that I have to look for 3rd digit for the year, and 4th and 5th for week of that year to get the week when my iphone was made.
Do I count the ...
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iPhone 3Gs got dropped in water. Is it pretty much done?
My old iPhone 3Gs got dropped into water (completely submerged for a second or two). When I took it out, the screen was barely visible. Then it went off completely, but it appears from time to time ...
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Play music in iPhone using iTunes
Is there a way to play music on an iPhone which is connected to a DVD player using iTunes on my PC?
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Would an iPhone delete text messages by itself?
Would an iPhone 3G delete text messages by itself? I have lost some text messages and don't know where to find them! Thanks.
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2answers
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iPhone 3GS shuts down and cannot power on again
Last night I was still using my iPhone 3GS to play Kart Rider Rush game. My iPhone was still on 80% battery. Then in the middle of my game, my iPhone gradually gets heated up a lot and then it ...
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2answers
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Texting from my old 3GS iphone without a Sim still shows my old phone number
I've upgraded my iPhone 3GS to the new iPhone 4S. I want to give my old 3GS to my daughter to use as an "iPod touch". We've upgraded the 3GS to iOS 5 and attached it to iCloud with her own separate ...
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4answers
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How do I password-protect access to specific apps in iOS?
currently, I have a 4 digit lock on my phone.
I know this isn't really secure - and can be broken through if neccessary. It just kind of stops the situation if someone picks up my phone, they won't ...
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1answer
33k views
iPhone 3GS activation error on iOS 5 upgrade - “No SIM card in phone”
I upgraded my iPhone 3GS to iOS 5 a few days ago. The upgrade went smoothly; however, I'm having trouble activating my phone.
My wireless provider is O2 in the UK and my O2 SIM is in the phone, but ...
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1answer
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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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How do I get my firmware version prior to running jailbreak on a new 3GS?
I want to jailbreak my new iPhone 3GS, but I need to find out what firmware it has before downloading the jailbreak software. I can't get past the emergency call only page, and I can't read it with ...
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1answer
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Apple iPhone 3GS Battery Problem
So my iPhone is charged at 100% overnight, and when the battery gets to like 90%, the phone suddenly shuts off when I open an app like Facebook, Foursquare, Maps, etc...
I try turning it back on and ...
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How can I record my iPhone's screen?
I'm wondering how I could record the screen of my iPhone without jailbreaking? Are there any Apps that will do this? I know how to take a screen shot but I don't know how to record video.
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Why does my iPhone 3GS drop service and delay receiving of data?
I have a 16 GB iPhone 3GS. The phone is dropping the network sporadically. I am in a metro area that should have full coverage. I know I should have service, because I can sit right next to someone ...
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0answers
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How can I integrate custom search app's results to my iPhone's spotlight search? [closed]
Is it possible to extend iOS spotlight's search results to include
data from my application? My iOS app has a separate search interface
but it would be great if there was a way to provide the results ...
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1answer
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iPhone SHSH for go back to 3.1.3
I have a iPhone 3GS with iOS 3.1.3 in my job. I have to update it to 4.1 and after I need to go back to 3.1.3. We have only this iPhone with it, so if I do something wrong, I will never can go back.
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2answers
331 views
How to find un-synced content on my iPhone
iTunes is telling me there's updated iOS firmware available (4.3.5) for my iPhone 3GS.
I've synced the iPhone to iTunes already. Repeated the sync several times.
Regardless of this, every time I go ...
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iPhone 3GS headphone sound is crackly
I have a problem with the sound from the headphone jack on my iPhone 3GS. Sound from the speaker is fine, but the sound from the headphone jack (on any headphones) is distorted at normal volumes. If I ...
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How can I convert an AT&T iPhone 3GS to a Verizon iPhone 3GS?
I have someone who is not using their AT&T iPhone 3GS. They are willing to give it to me since they have a later model. How can I convert an AT&T iPhone 3GS to a Verizon iPhone 3GS?
What ...
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my wife just got an iphone 3GS. we both have apple IDs, but her iTunes on her iPhone shows my username
my wife just got an iphone 3GS. we both have apple IDs and use a macbook together, but her iTunes on her iPhone shows my username and the credit amount that I have. When buying a song or an app, my ...
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2answers
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Is there a way to capture text messages into an image?
On the iPhone, if you hold down the Power button + Main button, it'll take an image of what's on the screen. I've used it in the past to capture and print out text message exchanges.
Is there a ...
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1answer
248 views
Problem with iPhone LCD after repair
I have repaired an iPhone with a 3GS glass. Then I realized it was for an iPhone 3G. So, after replacing it again with a proper 3G glass the LCD just went black! What have I done wrong?
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iPhone constantly outputting audio via universal connector
My iPhone 3GS has just developed an unusual problem. Audio will not come out of the loudspeaker, but the ear piece works, the headphones work and plugging into iPhone speakers via universal connector ...
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Is it possible restore or update your iphone if you only have tethered internet?
I totally bricked my iphone for a couple of days last time I tried to upgrade my OS.
I didn't realize that upgrading the OS requires access to Apple during the installation process. I only have ...
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3answers
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Is Cellular Network Data Usage persisted to a new iPhone
I got my original 3GS on release day in June 2009 as an upgrade to a 1G. In around September 2009 it developed a problem with the mute switch so I had it replaced at my local Apple Store.
A friend ...
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Moving Sim Card from One iPhone to Another
I am looking to buy an iPhone 4 from the secondary market. I currently have an iPhone 3GS. Can I just replace the sim on the new iphone with my current sim? Or is there something else that I need to ...
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2answers
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No SIM Card installed error in iPhone 3g
My iPhone 3G is showing
No SIM Card installed
Insert a valid SIM With no PIN lock to activate iPhone
It is in Emergency mode so please give me a solution if there is..?
It happened when I am ...
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1answer
731 views
How many SMS and contacts can be stored in an iPhone
I want to know how many (number of ) SMS and Contact details can be stored in an iPhone 3gs and iPhone 4.
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2answers
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how many devices can be registered for ios Enterprise programme
I am working in a big organization where I want to distribute application with 300 different devices.
I came to know that ios Enterprise programme is available for such a big in house distribution , ...
