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    Multiple iXpand Flash Drive Gos Stopped Transferring Photos & Vids Properly - On Same Day

    Inexplicably today all of my iXpand Flash Drive Gos (made by SanDisk) stopped properly transferring photos and vids to my Windows 10 laptop. Before this they were working fine. This device is an alternative to using cord or iCloud. The photos are turning into HEIC files and the vids show MOV...
  2. W

    Internet not working on main account

    I turned on my computer and it magically decided to tell me there was no internet. I forgot the network, rebooted the computer, tried ethernet, rebooted the router, and tried some random things I found online to try.... no success. I saw about trying to use Guest and safe mode somewhere...
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    Picture in Picture mode on M2 pro keeps freezing

    Hello! I recently bought a new M2 Pro MBP 14". When I toggle the picture in picture mode on my mac, initially it works just fine but if I switch to mission control and then make another window active, the PiP immediately freezes except for small parts around the play/pause and the close the PiP...
  4. JacksonCraig94

    iPhone camera gone white after dropping my phone, HELP!

    Hi, so my cousin dropped her iPhone 11 and it landed on the screen BUT the rear camera now has this random white screen. Does anyone know why this is happening? (I've attached a image of the white screen) The rear camera's look like new still .
  5. S

    LG Ergo 32UN880-B monitor, Can't turn off auto brightness (DFC)

    Just got LG Ergo 32UN880-B monitor to be paired with Macbook pro intel running on Catalina. When I watch Netflix or any video media with subtitles, the screen dims when there is no subtitle on screen, and turns bright again when subtitles appear. I suspect it was the auto brightness setting, but...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 2009 Mac Pro Random Shut downs

    I’ve been having issues with my 2009 Mac Pro. Where it will shut off randomly, turn back on, shut off, repeat.. I have a 2009 Mac Pro flashed to 5,1 with dual 3.43ghz processors (12 core) 32gb of ram, the original nvidia 512 GPU in slot 3 and an AMD RX580 in slot 1. Troubleshooting methods...
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    iPhone 12 Pro Max has foggy Home Screen. Anyone else?

    Hey everyone. I’ve been dealing with this for a little while now. Any time I’m in the Home Screen, there’s a white foggy effect on my screen. When I raise my phone, it’ll shift to total black (because of my background image) and then a second later it’ll light up with that weird fogginess...
  8. cutiepie17881

    HELP! Keep getting weird popups everytime i try to download an app

    i have an iphone se second gen. i have been having many, many issues with it and i already have had to get it replaced once. recently i have these popups popping up every time i download something from the appstore. it only happens when i download a new app (not one i have downloaded in the...
  9. J

    Problem installing Font on Macbook

    Hi guys, I finished my google search possibilities so I'm pretty desperate with this. I want to install the Poppins font on my Macbook. These are .ttf files. If I look at them in the preview it looks perfectly fine but when I'm installing them through the Fontbook I get ''Devanagari'' symbols...
  10. tacofury

    Text Messages Not Being Received to One Contact’s iPhone

    I’ve had this on going issue for about 5 weeks now that I still can’t figure out: Phones involved: Her and I both have the iPhone XR Rough Timeline of issue: -Mid September: She was able to receive iMessages from me, but couldn’t send them. We then switch to Whatsapp to avoid iMessage issue...
  11. N

    Siri draining my battery overnight

    iPhone 11 drain overnight . No app running . WiFi off cellular off phone capacity 100 iPhone bought less than a month . iOS up to date
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    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 5,1 Not Booting

    *URGENTLY NEED HELP ON MY MAC PRO 5, 1* Hello, I bought a 5, 1 quad core 2.8ghz mid 2010 mac pro the other day from a guy on craigslist, but didn’t test it before taking it off his hands because he assured me it was working and had tested it in the morning. When I got home and booted it up, I...
  13. Lukas Djak

    Black dots on iPhone 8+ camera

    Hi, I opened my camera and saw that where are some black dots (lines) on my screen. I thought it was something like dust on my camera lenses. I cleaned my camerabut black lines were still where. Maybe someone knows what it could be? Then I zoom those black dots gone but I don’t...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 GTX 1060 not functioning, need troubleshooting help

    Hi, first time poster and admittedly not an expert. I recently installed an "EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Gaming ACX 3.0, 6GB" into my 2010 Mac Pro 5,1. Currently it boots up and I can see an image but the functioning is totally out of whack. All finder windows and other windows lag or smear; they...
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    Trouble connecting 2018 MBP and 4K LG UltraFine (22-inch)

    Hey all, I purchased a used LG UltraFine 4K 22-inch monitor but am having issues connecting it with my 2018 Macbook Pro. The previous owner plugged in his MacBook to show me and it worked perfectly, but when I plugged it into mine when I got home, the MBP screen goes black and nothing happens to...
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    HomePod HomePod can’t understand the word “the” in requests

    I’ve been troubleshooting this for weeks and am getting nowhere. Recently my HomePod has started saying “I’m sorry I can’t find anything like that this time” when I ask it to turn off “the table lamp” (or any of my other hue bulbs around the house). Previously Siri understood this no problem. I...
  17. hfd19

    iPad Mini 2 WiFi button dissapear

    i had iPad mini 2 Cell+WiFi, but the button for WiFi dissapear. How to solve this? I haven't tried restore. Any solution? See the picture, even the wifi collumn didn't have on/off label any solution? Thanks
  18. J

    Help with no boot - white screen

    Hi all, I need some assistance for a reoccurring problem with a iMac 2010. The problem has run through many phases over weeks (beginning with black screen with thin vertical white bars) on start-up, but through finally getting it to boot with a CD and reinstalling the existing OS it appeared...
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    iMac question on internal hard drive.

    Now, first of all- I want to start off by saying I am new and do not know how to use the site but I am in desperate need of help. I have an iMac that me and my family have been using for a while. I have the iMac Aluminium Unibody, I don't know what model number it is- I just know it is that one...
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    Transfer data to new iPhone without iCloud

    My friend is having serious iCloud issues that cannot be resolved even after spending days working on it with Apple. Apple essentially conceded that point and had her create a new Apple ID. She is going to buy a new iPhone XS and then she is going to log into her new phone with her new Apple ID...