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iphone 5s

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    Crazy question : iPhone 5S owners

    Hello guys! I just run into a YouTube video when someone replaced the camera and the battery of iPhone SE and implemented it to iPhone 5S! My question is: Is it possible to replace the camera and the battery from SE to 5S?! If yes I would be happy to replace them, at least the battery to a...
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    iPhone 5S : upgrade to SE or to iPhone 6 Plus

    Hello everyone! I'm thinking of upgrading from my iPhone 5S this year but i'm really thrilled for two models for the moment : iPhone SE and iPhone 6 Plus! So I don't really know well which is the difference between iPhone 5S and SE and from what I've heard from my friends, the 6 Plus still holds...
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    Help needed!!! iPhone 5S camera not working

    Hello! i have an iPhone 5S that the rear camera is not working, unable to take photos , remains laggy or freezing, probably i noticed after downgrading from ios 10.3.2 public beta version to ios 10.3.1. The strange thing is that now i'm seeing that on the top of the screen on the right side the...
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    iPhone 5s Logicboard problem

    Hi, I have an iPhone 5s That after some time of sort duration of each battery charge doesnt turn on anymore. I took it to a local store and they said me that it is a IC on the Logicboard with a problem or something like That... Can someone give the contact of some place That does board repair to...
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    Help unlocking Sprint iPhone 5S please!!

    Hey, I just jailbroke my iphone 5S but it is connected to sprint and want to put in my MetroPCS card.... When I take out the Sim and put in mine, the phone locks down saying the Sim isn't supported.... I tried using SAM and it probably would work but the moment I put in the new card, the...
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    Is there any way I can get my iPhone 5S back on?

    My iPhone 5S won't turn on and is unresponsive. My iPhone has recently been playing up where you have to hold the charger slightly to one side in order for it to charge. However, a few days ago it wouldn't charge at all, and the charging symbol isn't showing. Also, the home button broke a while...
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    iphone 5s ios 10.2 battery drains in standby mode!!

    Hello I have an iphone 5S, updated to the latest ios version 10.2, but the battery keeps draining in standby mode, even when not using it at all. Tried all the parameters on how to maximise battery life, tried all the steps from all the forums possible, restored the device as new, closed all...
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    Carrier AT&T iPhone 5s calendar is possessed!

    At 10pm on the dot, my 5s started acting strange. It was charging on my coffee table, when out of nowhere: The calendar was selected April 1st was selected "April Fools Day" was added, with an alert to repeat every year, and a timer set for 9am, with an alarm set to two hours prior to 9am...
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    Itunes and iphone 5s : music library

    Hello, I am a subscriber of iTunes match, and until recently I had my iphone using that account. I could connect to wifi, see all the music in my iTunes match library and download the items I wanted to hear when not on wifi. Because some albums were disappearing from the phone, and I had to...
  10. Racineur

    Did my 5s bricked itself ?

    Hello to the forum. Something very strange happened this week. On Tuesday, my iPhone 5s died before my eyes. All the afternoon, while resting on its stand beside my iMac, it would wake up every few minutes and I would have to manually enter the code to unlock it. I charged it but did nothing...
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    iPhone syncing help

    Hello, if I sync my iPhone to my computer and then afterwards delete things off my iPhone to free up space (such as photos and text message conversations), will they be deleted from my computer the next time I sync my iPhone? Also, if I am able to delete a text thread on my phone but keep it on...
  12. P01ndexter

    iPhone 5s 16gb 10.2 unlock and JB turbosim help needed

    I use android now, so the last thing I jailbroken was a 4s running 8.x.x but now I have been given a 5s running 10.2 which is in great condition but carrier locked to consumer Cellular and we want straight talk. The guy who gave it to me offered to buy it back if I got it working on ST or att...
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    Missing Pre-installed apps after jailbreak

    Hi, I recently have jailbroken my iPhone 5s with Yalu Jailbreak and Installed a tweak causing my phone to crash which therefore I had to force restart my phone which gave me a bluescreen for 3 seconds but the third second had a red line on the top and booted my phone up and I noticed I am...
  14. nipj

    iPhone 5S can't get through activation due to faulty sim card reader

    I have an iPhone 5S with a faulty sim card reader. Otherwise, it is fully functional via wifi. (Well, I should say "was" fully-functional.) I wiped the phone clean of data and settings so as to prep it for gifting. But, now I can't get through the activation process. In the activation...
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    iPhone iOS 10.2 iPhone 5s jailbreak Yalu help please!

    I'm on iOS 10.2, iPhone 5s, global, and I installed Cydia properly and I have the Cydia application and it opens successfully. However, whenever I try to install a tweak or anything, it will say that it is installed, but the tweak will never work. Also, when I respring, it will enter safe mode...
  16. whitebeard250

    iPhone 5s Otterbox Defender Home Button Fit

    I know this doesn't really matter, but the home button on my 5s doesn't fit properly in my Otterbox Defender, as seen in image attached. Is this normal or could this mean there's something wrong, maybe I bought a fake/non-legitimate Otterbox? Again, I know this doesn't really matter but my OCD...
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    Messages app iphone 5s

    Hei! I have a problem with messages application on an iphone 5s after i upgraded to 10.2. Sometimes when i open the app, it crashes and i have to restart the phone to fix that. Does anyone have the same problem like me or know how to solve it?
  18. MaxK1996

    Iphone 5s broken screen, worked at first but then it stopped working

    Today I dropped my iPhone 5s on the floor, the impact caused a lot of cracks on the screen, the screen itself is just black. At first it was still working, the screen was showing light when pressing the lock and home buttons, and the phone itself was also making sounds each time a message or...
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    phone contacts not showing in iphone 5s

    Hi, I have transferred my contacts from my old samsung phone to my new iphone 5s using the apple app. The ones that were on my sim appear if I want to text but not if I want to call on the phone, any suggestions on how to get them to appear in phone contacts? Thank you
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    iPhone 5s shutting down randomly. can't turn back on afterwards.

    Hi guys, my iPhone 5s (ios 10.0.2) has been shutting down completely randomly (usually when i'm not using it). After it shuts down, I am no longer able to turn it back on (I tried pressing the home+power button). The only way i can get it to work is to plug it into my computer, open itunes and...