Questions tagged [ios]
Apple's operating system crafted specifically for mobile devices.
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problem with upload an update of an application on the appstore made with xcode 8.3.3 [on hold]
I am currently working on an application for IOS made on xcode version 8.3.3 and swift 3 on a VM of mac Sierra and i can't update my app on the appstore because of sdk but can't have choose the ...
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Can I delete a file from being shown in the 'recents' area of the Files iOS app?
I am trying to remove some files out of the 'recents' view of the files iOS app without actually deleting the file. According to this other forum, this is not possible: https://forums.macrumors.com/...
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Normal Push Notification in iOS don't always guaranteed to awake the device [on hold]
I am working on a chat application for iOS. I have applied message received confirmation feature such that on receiving the chat message, the receiver will send the confirmation to the sender ...
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iOS 12 devices randomly wakes to Home screen and doesn't turn off again automatically
I've got an iPhone 8 and an iPad mini 4 (both running iOS 12) that both seem to have the same issue.
For some reason they randomly turn on the Home screen when they are resting, as if they have just ...
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log-sessions logs not deleting
I have a lot of a log-sessions logs and iTunes is unable to delete them during the sync, as long as Xcode can't (through device browse function).
Is there any way to get rid of them?
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Phone charge initiation vibration missing
My phone (iPhone XS Max iOS 12.1.4) used to vibrate when I put it on the wireless charging pad but now i realize it has stopped doing that. I looked under Notifications and under Sounds and Haptics ...
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How to diff Photos Library backup against original (to check for corruption)
It seems the official way to backup your Photos Library is to literally drag it from your OSX desktop onto your external storage. So I did that.
Now, I want to know how to do a diff between the new ...
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Is there an iOS email app that can unsubscribe from IMAP folders?
I have a boatload of folders on my IMAP servers that I don't need day-to-day -- they are really archives. Using Apple's mail application, there's no way to unsubscribe from folders, so these archive ...
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Remove bookmark on iOS with content restriction on
I have turned on Content Restriction on my son's iPad. However, there is a bookmark for a restricted site on his Favorites.
I can't Edit Favorites with Content Restriction turned on. (So this is not ...
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What does “Other Languages” item in iPhone settings mean?
What does the Other Languages... item found below iPhone Language under Settings app → General → Language & Region mean?
Tapping on the item shows me two sections, namely:
IPHONE LANGUAGES
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Does Airpods' “Seamless Switching” feature include this? [duplicate]
Say I'm paired with my iPhone and I've just ended a call. Next, I open up the YouTube app on my iPad Pro and click on a video. Do the Airpods switch to the iPad so that the sound comes through them or ...
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Geo fencing in iOS swift 4 [on hold]
I need to implement geofencing in iOS swift with custom shapes.but with radius I am able to do.but while coming different edges of building lat longs.once the user enters that latlongs range I need to ...
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Implications of giving app access to camera roll
If I give an app access to my camera roll, what exactly does that imply? Can the app in theory upload all my photos to their server? E.g. when I upload an image to Instagram I can scroll through my ...
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Vector based app for Apple Pencil 1 and 2 [on hold]
I am considering porting my Mac OS app to iOS in order to get the benefits of the Apple pencil. Can I develop support for Apple Pencil one and assume that the app will work well with Apple Pencil two? ...
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What does Apple's new App Store requirement mean
This message came in my App Store Connect:
Upcoming Submission Requirements As a reminder, starting March 27,
2019 all new apps and app updates for iPhone or iPad, including
universal apps, ...
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Storing certificates and identities on the ios keychain [on hold]
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I have a p12 file that I import into my app. I want to to save the certificate along with its identity on the keychain. This certificate will be used to authenticate with the server using TLS ...
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Force Strong Password Generation
Is there any way to prompt iOS to generate a password when it doesn't detect a New Password/Change Password field?
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No applications found [on hold]
I looks for apps exactly as instructed, but the result when I click “Purchased” says the following:
No applications found. What can I do to find
all the apps I’ve downloaded and installed?
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How do you read /dev/tty.iap on iOS? [closed]
I want to access data from a USB device attached to an iPad on that iPad. So far, I've written a basic app that detects whether files exist or not on the iPad. However, it says the /dev/tty.iap file ...
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Does apple permit using socket for IPC between iOS apps? [migrated]
I have two apps (they are not from the same developer so not in the same app group) and I am using an UNIX socket for the two apps to communicate with each other (One app binds to a local port and ...
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Does iOS backup include the OS and related questions
I had an iPad stolen recently. I had deliberately not updated the iOS as an app I used was not being updated and worked well on the old iOS.
Now I need to restore the back up to another iPad. I ...
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iPhone imessage hijacked by “Puss N. Boots”
When I tap imessage icon animated GIF comes up with 2 serial pages with a lot of animation "! Share your GIFs", then moves on to page "2 Copy & paste stickers" with a lot of complex animation. Of ...
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How to prevent DNS caching on iOS
Does anyone know how to prevent DNS caching on iOS? My DNS cache keeps getting fouled up and it causes all sorts of issues that affect:
Population of the bonjour pane in the VNC app
Detection of ...
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Disable Screen Time notifications
Is it possible to disable notifications for Screen Time while leaving notifications in general enabled?
There's no toggle to disable notifications under it's settings (at least on iOS 12.1.2) and ...
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iOS: can I connect both a bluetooth keyboard and numeric keypad at the same time?
I wonder whether it is possible to have both a bluetooth keyboard (like the Apple magic keyboard) and a numeric pad connected at the same time to iOS?
I know that there are keyboards that offer an ...
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In IOS Phone for PWA apps, when a page has input field, the double tap is showing a white space at the bottom of the page [closed]
In IOS Phone for PWA apps, when a page has input field, the double tap is showing a white space at the bottom of the page.
The same behavior is observed for other apps like Gaana and Snapdeal. Is this ...
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Replacement/alternative to mikoto (angelXwind) tweak? [closed]
Due to KarenLocalizer trying (and failing) to install (even though it is already installed and working) every time I try to install/remove anything, I can no longer use any tweaks that use ...
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I have never seen this “Sign in…” message before downloading
I Am wondering why I am getting the message [above] all of the sudden. As far as I know I am already signed in. Why is this message being displayed, rather than the one similar to the one in the 2nd ...
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Jailbroken iOS 10.3.3; iCleaner won't open; can't reinstall/turn on tweaks
A couple of days ago, I disabled all tweaks (with iCleaner), and then upgraded it to v7.7.2. I have tried downgrading it and installing it from different sources, but I can't open it to enable all ...
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Siri not working on iPhone SE, iOS 12.1.4
My siri stopped working completely. It seems like she is not receiving the sound at all. Needless to say, the "Hey, Siri" also doesn't work. since I switched to iPhone SE it stopped working. I hold ...
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How do we mute the <censored> Facebook app?
IOS 12.1.4 (16D57) on iPhone MG5D2LL/A
With Facebook not allowed to give any notifications except badges, …
the sound turned off for Facebook in notification settings, …
notifications turned off in ...
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Unable to insert images in a Note
I'm trying to insert an image from my Camera Roll into a Note.
I've been able to do this in the past, but for some reason the option isn't showing anymore:
How do I add photos to a Note?
iOS 12, ...
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iPhone see apps downloaded from different Apple ID
On iOS 12 iPhone is there a way to see a list of apps downloaded from a different Apple ID (the one I’m not currently signed-in to). I would like to get all apps on one account so I don’t have to ...
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iPhone XR keeps asking for my friends iTunes password
I recently bought an iPhone XR and I have been constantly asked for an iTunes password of a friends account I did not know that password or I do not know what is triggering the request for that ...
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On iOS how to view the tweets of a particular user in Twifferific and Tweetbot
Let's say I found in a bio the twitter handle @BarackObama (or even a less popular one) and I want to quickly look at the tweets of this user.
I'm having a hard time finding an easy way to do this ...
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How do I stop Books from removing my local downloaded books? (iOS 12.1) [duplicate]
I have several books in my Reading Now collection in Books for iOS. After about a day, Books will delete my local copy. The file is available for redownload from iCloud, indicated by the cloud icon. ...
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Is there a shortcut to connect Bluetooth headphones on iOS?
Every time I want to use my Bluetooth headphones with my iPhone (iOS 12) I have to open Settings, tap Bluetooth, then select the device.
Is there a way to connect with less friction?
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Facebook app keep closing on iPhone 7+ iOS 12.1.4
This thing is driving me insane! When ever I start FB on my phone it immediately closes.. But when I check background apps, there it is.. I have deleted it, installed from cloud, deleted it again, ...
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How to achieve inter-communication between two iOS apps without launching apps? [migrated]
I know that you can use custom URL scheme to launch another app and at the same time you can send messages using the URL scheme path, but I want to know that if it is possible to send messages to ...
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Taptic Engine stopped working on my iPhone 6s
One fine day, the Taptic engine on my iPhone 6s decided to stop working. The phone is being used normally and there was no mishandling, dropping, jerks/shocks to the device or exposure to moisture/...
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Shortcut to turn off “do not disturb“ after period of time
I have made this attached shortcut that turns on “do not disturb” and sets a timer for 25mins. What action can I insert into the shortcut that will turn off “do not disturb” after 25mins when the ...
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Cydia Impactor won't sideload
When I try to sign/resign (sideload) H3lix-RC5.ipa (iPhone 5C w/ iOS 10.3.3 x32) or g0blin_rc2.ipa (iPhone 6S w/ iOS 10.3.3 x64) I get:
Error:
file: installation.cpp; line: 42; what:
Failed to ...
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IOS 12.2 how to set off restricted Date & Time > Set Automatically [duplicate]
Please let me know how to set off this restricted option.
I set all restrictions off but nothing happened.
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Should I change my password if I see an iOS popup that someone tried to login from an unrecognized city?
An iOS a popup just occurred that says someone tried to login from a city I do not recognize. In the past, I have changed my password when this has happened - but despite using a unique, multi-...
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Can I use same DUNS number for 2 corporate Apple Developer Account?
My company needs to have 2 Apple Developer accounts, is that possible using the same DUNS number?
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Xcode developer account stopped building. Error in Provisioning profile
I have an Xcode developer account (a free one where I can create an app and test it on my iPhone). Not distribution one.
I went to the "Capabilities" tab and turned on the "Keychain Sharing" and "...
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Shortcuts action to open an excel file stored in Dropbox
I’m using an iPhone X on iOS 12. I have an excel (.xlsx) file saved in Dropbox. Is there a way of getting the Shortcuts app to open the excel file in the Microsoft Excel for iOS app?
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Can't connect iPhone as an audio input to my Mac
I've been trying to get my iPhone audio to channel through my Mac, and what I read was that if I plug my iPhone into my Mac, I can open Audio MIDI setup and click "Enable" under the iPhone, and then ...
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CalDAV via cPanel and Calendar.app acting strange
I've set up a CalDAV calendar via my hosting provider. Using cPanel and webmail client Roundcube and i've implemented CalDAV into the standard Calendar apps of MacOS and iOS. I did this for creating ...
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Tell iOS *which* WiFI BSSID to join when there are multiple
Imagine you're at a hotel with a poorly-designed wireless network, but you happen to have a network analyzer with you. You discover that they have tons of access points with the same name, but far-and-...
