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How to read iPhone system logs?

As Samantha said, it can only be done on a mac. Apple Configurator 2 is a free macOS app published by Apple. Among other features, it allows access to the device logs. Download and install Apple ...
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Apple iPod 16gb; Can this be used without the internet?

Yes. You can use your iPod/iPad/iPhone without Internet. As long as whatever you are doing doesn't require an Internet connection, you will be fine. For instance, if you are listening to music ...
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Is this a scam? A web page claims my iPhone is infected

Yes. This is a scam. You are 100% safe to close your safari tab to get rid of this message and absolutely nothing will happen. Many scammers provide fake instructions which will tell you what to do to ...
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How to read iPhone system logs?

You can view the logs of an attached iDevice, without installing any extra software on a Mac, by just using the Console app (usually found in Applications/Utilities folder). When you run the Console ...
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How to identify Apple Music tracks?

There’s no way on iOS other than turning off the Apple Music and seeing what tracks remain. (doing that, You should retain all settings and be able to re-enable it as soon as you have your answer.) ...
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iOS 13 on iPod Touch 7th generation

Source: The supported device for iOS 13 as follows: iPhone 11 iPhone 11 Pro iPhone 11 Pro Max iPhone XS iPhone XS Max iPhone XR iPhone X iPhone 8 iPhone 8 Plus iPhone 7 ...
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iPod Classic can't be seen by iTunes 12.7 on Windows 10

I spoke with Apple Support. The iPod Classic is no longer supported by the software, period. Backwards compatibility is not considered and old versions of iTunes are not provided by Apple. In fact, ...
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Can I download apps to this iPod Touch 2nd Generation?

Things get complicated with Two Step and Two Factor authentication and Apple ID. They are not the same and easily confused. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204915 What if I use two-factor ...
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What happens if you plug an iPod into a USBC iPad?

Nothing bad happens - i.e. the units won't blow up or anything like that. But you will not be able to manage the iPod from the iPad, so you cannot sync an iPod from an iPad.
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Securely erasing all data on iPod Classic so that it cannot be recovered

Since you're a Windows user I'm not entirely sure how the iPod classic will or won't work in Disk Mode or how your Windows formatting software of choice will see your iPod. However, on a Mac you can ...
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Decrypt iPod Music Files

I know this was asked long ago, but maybe this will help someone in the future. In 2018 I created a python utility to fix this (it changes any m4a files to mp3 however because that's the only way I ...
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iPod Shuffle 4th generation - red light and not charging

Assuming the battery is still able to hold a usable charge, restart your iPod Shuffle. The red light typically means less than 25% charge. How to force restart your iPod shuffle Unplug your ...
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How can I make iPod 30-Pin cables last longer?

The answer to the question comes down to how the cables are treated over their life time. This applies to pretty much all cables regardless of the manufacturer or type (USB, network, charging/power, ...
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Are there alternate OSes for the click-wheel iPods?

There's another alternative operating system for click wheel iPods called iPodLinux. Here's the iPodLinux status: http://www.ipodlinux.org/Project_Status/
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Does the iPod Touch 5th Generation have a magnetometer sensor?

Here is table about which device has which sensor. Look to magnetometer compatibility. So sensor is absent on iphone + iphone 3g + any iPod including iPod 6 gen.
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iPod Classic - Disc 1 and 2 of a double album are not consecutive in the cover flow

Whenever I import a two disc set into iTunes, I edit the metadata so that the album names match across the two discs, rather than having disc numbers as part of each album name. It is still easy to ...
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Can I use an iPod nano 8g as a flash drive for windows, and still use it to play the music I paste in that drive?

No. Apple does not want you to manage your own music. Apple specifically engineered their products to prevent you from easily dragging and dropping files for quick portable usage. Reasoning behind ...
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How to get Apple Music on iPod Touch 1G?

There is no legal way of doing that. However, there is a number of various online and downloadable converters you can use to get a usable file from the original .m4p one. To get the file, just go to /...
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iCloud Locked AT&T iPhone 6

iCloud lock is properly called Activation Lock and doesn’t have anything to do with any carrier: Getting rid of icloud on old iphone The owner of that iCloud can release the device from any web ...
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What does it mean for an iPod to be "Over capacity"?

It means that you've set up iTunes to sync certain files onto your iPod, but it can't do so because the total space used by the files that are supposed to be on your iPod is greater than the storage ...
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iPod Classic can't be seen by iTunes 12.7 on Windows 10

The older iPods are no longer supported by the new iTunes 12.9. To get the iPod back on track, it's best to install an old version of iTunes on a Windows PC. To get the older versions of iTunes, ...
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iPod Classic can't be seen by iTunes 12.7 on Windows 10

I had this problem and tried everything from all kinds of forums and posts. Although my iPod was registered and visible on one of my computers, it was invisible and did not appear in iTunes on ...
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Why does iPod 3G show exclamation mark / folder icon after CF upgrade?

I think the issue may have been an incomplete "update" process via FireWire on iTunes. I received error messages like: The iPod "Josh's iPod" cannot be synced. The required file is locked. The iPod "...
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Is an iPod Touch 5th generation a good testing device for iOS (react-native) development in 2018

No, an iPod 5th gen would not work for testing your app for these reasons: Software incapabilities. The 5th generation iPod came out in 2012 and is using a 32 bit architecture, therefore, it is ...
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Is an iPod Touch 5th generation a good testing device for iOS (react-native) development in 2018

If you define 'adequate' as meaning you can use it then the answer is yes. You can develop and deploy to the App Store with only testing on 32-bit devices as long you use the latest version of Xcode ...
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My car no longer recognizes media on my iPhone 7

I figured out how to fix it: (You Must Have Apple Music with one song at least). Power cycle your phone by powering off and powering on. Open Apple Music and play any downloaded song. Connect USB/...
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How to get access to an iPod Touch 3rd gen wich currently is in recovery mode?

There are many tools that might help. However, the following tool was recommended by my colleague, so I thought to share it. I haven't tested or owned any rights for this tool. You need one third ...
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Devanagari text not shown in 2007 ipod Classic 160 gb

There’s no way to do what you want as far as I know. The iPod classic never supported Hindi or any other complex script, and there is no way to add anything. See the tech specs https://support.apple....
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If my adapter says 1A or 2.1 which port should I use for my iPod nano?

It doesn't actually matter. The iPod will require 1A, but as Amps are "pulled" by the deive rather than being "pushed" by the socket, the end result is the same whichever you plug ...
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