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iPhone, iPad, Mac, iCloud and AirPods how-tos: settings, resets, backups and fixes. Start with the iPhone tips and fixes guide, resetting, restoring and updating an iPhone, the iPad guide, the Mac and macOS guide or the Apple Account and iCloud guide, plus using Apple devices with a Windows PC.

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Locked out of iPhone passcode: how to unlock or reset your iPhone

Locked out of iPhone passcode: how to unlock or reset your iPhone

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Locked out of iPhone passcode: how to unlock or reset your iPhone

Locked out of your iPhone passcode? Use Passcode Reset within 72 hours, erase it from the Security Lockout screen, or restore it in recovery mode with a computer.

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How to mass delete emails in iCloud Mail

How to mass delete emails in iCloud Mail

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to mass delete emails in iCloud Mail

Mass delete emails in iCloud Mail: select all in Mail on Mac, multi-select on iCloud.com or iPhone, then empty Trash. Plus cleanup, rules and recovery.

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usbaapl64.inf driver not installing for iTunes on Windows: how to fix it

usbaapl64.inf driver not installing for iTunes on Windows: how to fix it

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
usbaapl64.inf driver not installing for iTunes on Windows: how to fix it

usbaapl64.inf driver not installing for iTunes? Reinstall Apple Devices from the Microsoft Store, update the iPhone driver, and restart Apple Mobile Device Service.

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iCloud Photos – How To Back Up Your Photos and Videos

iCloud Photos – how to back up your photos and videos

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
iCloud Photos – How To Back Up Your Photos and Videos

Back up photos to iCloud by turning on iCloud Photos on iPhone, iPad, Mac or PC, then keep a second copy on a drive. Storage, sync status and fixes.

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How to delete an iCloud email address on iPhone, Mac and iCloud.com

How to delete an iCloud email address on iPhone, Mac and iCloud.com

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to delete an iCloud email address on iPhone, Mac and iCloud.com

Delete an iCloud email address: remove aliases, Hide My Email and custom domain addresses, change your primary @icloud.com address, or remove it from Mail.

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iCloud account recovery without old phone number or email

iCloud account recovery without old phone number or email

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
iCloud account recovery without old phone number or email

iCloud account recovery without your old phone number or email: start it at iforgot.apple.com, use recovery factors, and get through the waiting period.

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Can Apple Pay get hacked? How to keep Apple Pay secure

Can Apple Pay get hacked? How to keep Apple Pay secure

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Can Apple Pay get hacked? How to keep Apple Pay secure

Can Apple Pay get hacked? Its card data is tokenized and locked to your device, so real risk comes from scams and stolen phones. How to lock Apple Pay down.

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Why are texts coming from @icloud.com instead of my phone number? How to fix it

Why are texts coming from @icloud.com instead of my phone number? How to fix it

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Why are texts coming from @icloud.com instead of my phone number? How to fix it

Texts coming from @icloud.com instead of your phone number? Set your number under Start new conversations from in iMessage Send & Receive and reactivate it.

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How to Add iCloud Calendar to Outlook: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to add iCloud Calendar to Outlook: a step-by-step guide

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to Add iCloud Calendar to Outlook: A Step-by-Step Guide

Add iCloud Calendar to Outlook on Windows with iCloud for Windows and classic Outlook, or add your iCloud account to new Outlook. Fixes included.

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How to sign into my iCloud email on iPhone, Mac, PC and the web

How to sign into my iCloud email on iPhone, Mac, PC and the web

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to sign into my iCloud email on iPhone, Mac, PC and the web

Sign into your iCloud email at icloud.com/mail with your Apple Account, or turn on iCloud Mail on iPhone, Mac, Windows and Gmail. Plus fixes for sign-in errors.

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How to disable Apple Pay on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac

How to disable Apple Pay on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to disable Apple Pay on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac

Disable Apple Pay by removing each card from Wallet on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac. Also stop Mac payments, lost-device Apple Pay and recurring charges.

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Receiving error code 1109 when restoring iPhone 11: how to fix it

Receiving error code 1109 when restoring iPhone 11: how to fix it

October 24, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Receiving error code 1109 when restoring iPhone 11: how to fix it

Error code 1109 during an iPhone 11 restore means your computer lost contact with Apple’s update servers. Fix the network, hosts file and software, then restore.

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