Questions tagged [iphone]
iPhone is Apple's smartphone line. All iPhones are shipped with iOS, Apple’s mobile Operating System. This tag can include questions about hardware, software and accessories.
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How to copy all photos from iPhone to macOS 1-to-1?
Using Photos.app on the Mac and Importing all photos doesn't work (it gets stuck on "Importing 3 out of 2421...")
So I switched to Image Capture.app which should be easier to debug.
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What can I do if I have noticed activity on my iPhone that seems like a hacking attempt to stop it before it goes any further?
On Tuesday, July 8, 2025 something very weird happened to my iPhone 16 on T-Mobile with an eSIM in the U.S.; personal device. Sharing the just in case anyone else experiences similar.
This all ...
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How to turn off background music when my own videos play on iPhone's Photos app?
In the past it was possible for me to view my own foreign language-study videos on my phone, by importing them into iTunes. But with the change of iTunes to the TV app, that no longer seems to be ...
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iPhone not detecting certain info on NFC tag
I am creating a contact on my NFC tag. I was able to create a URL, SMS Test easily, but when I do Contact or Wifi, it's as though the tag is not programmed. I am using an iPhone 16 and have set up
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Can I backup an iPhone’s eSIM to use on another device?
An iPhone XR has been replaced with an iPhone 16.
I would like to use only one iPhone at a time with the same eSIM. Is there any reason why this is not possible? At any point in time only one of the ...
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How to delete photos from iPhone, but not from cloud? [duplicate]
To free up space on my iPhone I'd like to remove all photos and 'start fresh'. They are currently backed up in iCloud.
Is there a way to:
a) delete them from the phone, but leaving them in the cloud, ...
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Why are photos gone from my photo album and instead showing a grey square on an Apple iPhone 8?
Why are photos gone from my photo album and instead showing a grey square on an Apple iPhone 8?
I looked in my files no pictures just blank spaces so I’ve checked iCloud Photos no pictures just ...
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I have a problem with my phone's battery [closed]
Hello I have a normal iPhone 13. The battery section on the lock screen says zero, which means the phone is locked, but it is still working. There are no programs on the phone, not even the SIM card, ...
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Phone so dead it can't factory reset, safe to recycle?
My iPhone SE 1st generation started to not hold charge about 1-1.5 years ago. I replaced it but still used it at home for streaming podcasts over its audio jack to my ghetto blaster. Over that time, ...
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Why are imessage texts to myself before a certain date missing?
I text myself all the time to keep track of thoughts, links for later, and so on. But today I noticed that when I looked for a text from June 8th (a little over two weeks ago), all my texts to myself ...
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How to keep the file size of a Logic Pro project within reason?
I am recording cello practicing tutorials for my students, using (for now) just an iPhone XS and recording at 1080p to get started and to avoid melting the device during summer (it's already ...
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No photos on phone, but Photos supposedly taking up gigabytes of space
I have an iPhone 13 (MNGD3LL/A) with iOS 18.5 (22F76), which is the latest general release available to me at time of writing.
There are no photos in the Photos app on this device (except screenshots ...
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How to disable carrier voicemail, and what happens if I do?
My iPhone 13 Mini has this "Carrier Voicemail" option. Apparently some voicemails get sent there, where I have to enter a PIN to listen to them, and it doesn't give me a callback number from ...
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iPhone alarm acting strange
This is a strange issue. My alarm doesn’t work and I have reset, deleted and changed it. The morning alarm doesn’t run.
I was at my family member house which is out of city and there 99% or time same ...
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iPhone 16 no roaming button
I have just moved over to iPhone 16 and arrived from Ireland in USA and my phone is not picking up a carrier.
In Settings there is a Mobile Service option
Under this setting mobile data appears to be ...
