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Can I delete a file from being shown in the 'recents' area of the Files iOS app?
You can't exactly remove files from recents. But there is a workaround that can help if you have some folders which you can rename.
Just rename the folder to end with .noindex (e.g., MyPrivateFolder....
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iPhone Next Backup Size Bigger Than Total Of All Apps Being Backed Up
The problem is when you disable backing up an app to icloud that is in the existing backup, it instead permasnapshots the entire app, so the data at the point you turned it off is there forever and is ...
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Not able to use iCloud mail or create @icloud.com
Please follow the instructions under the heading "Change your Apple Account primary phone number to an email address" here:
Create and manage an Apple Account using a phone number instead of ...
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Reseting Safari Bookmarks in order to fix Syncing issues
I eventually was able to 'solve' this issue. By going to the iClouds recover website at https://www.icloud.com/recovery/ you can view old deleted bookmarks. This lets you recover bookmarks up to a ...
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Can't enable iCloud Desktop & Documents Folders
This "Desktop and Documents Folders syncing issue" did bother me for a while until today I figure out what happened after doing factory reset three times on my MacBook M1, below might be a ...
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iCloud drive shows in Finder only files where I created a shared link
Here a solution, which is based on an idea of Lulucmy in his attempt to answer the problem:
When I opened my Finder preferences, I noticed that under the iCloud section, iCloud drive was checked, but ...
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iCloud drive shows in Finder only files where I created a shared link
I won't be able to answer on how it happened without having the command you've typed, but here is how you can get back the "iCloud Drive" tab in the sidebar:
Open the Finder and go to ...
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Why does it take so long to create a photo link on iPhone Photos?
Your slowness isn’t typical, but here are ways to reconfirm your diagnosis that sending a small amount of data to Apple’s servers to make a link to one or several photos isn’t network lag.
From a ...
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Accessing iCloud passwords without a Mac
Apple has a first class password app on iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 as well as an official Chrome browser plugin to let you access your iCloud passwords, secrets and passkeys from Windows and other OS ...
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Import Chrome passwords to iCloud Passwords/Keychain without using a Mac (I have an iPhone)
I can’t think of a way to do this on iOS, but I did want to bring your attention to a windows extension you might leverage to transfer things from a PC to iCloud Keychain:
https://chromewebstore....
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Where are text replacements stored?
2024 update for MacOS Sequoia:
I was unable to locate the "Text Substitutions.plist" file on my Mac.
The "~/Library/Dictionaries/CoreDataUbiquitySupport/" folder does not exist on ...
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Export from Notes.app to Markdown format?
One could make a shortcut in Apple Shortcuts app like so:
You can import my shortcut using this link.
Realistically, the markdown files produced this way will require editing, especially if you use ...
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