Re: Apple TV 4k and Apps

2022-06-14 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 
   I should have waited until my head was on straight before I did 
this. But its done. It was odd that one app was the oy victim of the 
tvOS update.


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On 6/14/2022 8:37 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote:

Hi,

I haven’t used that feature on my Apple TV, but do agree with the pain 
in the *** when trying to activate things like Prime video.  Normally, 
when scanning a QR code, all you need to do is to open the Camera app on 
your iPhone, then point it at the TV>. When the camera detects the QR 
code, it will say so, then give you the opportunity to open the related 
site.  What happens after that will depend on how that vender set up 
their authentication and activation site.


Sorry, probably not the most helpful.

Later…


Tim Kilburn
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Apple Professional Learning Specialist
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(with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
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On Jun 13, 2022, at 22:44, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 
> wrote:


Tim,
  I am relieved that deleting the app did not lose my settings. But I 
had forgotten the pain of going to a web site and entering an 
activation code. :)


  I did have the option of scanning a QR code. For next time, how does 
that work? Thanks. You are the best go to resource.


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On 6/11/2022 5:15 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote:

Hi,
Not really.  Deleting it, or waiting to see if the app has an update 
that fixes the problem is your best choices.  I’ve seen this happen 
where you need to delete, then re-install an app as it was somehow 
corrupted during the update process.

Later…
Tim Kilburn
Jamf Certified Tech
Apple Professional Learning Specialist
Apple Teacher
(with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Jun 11, 2022, at 17:25, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 
> wrote:


  Yesterday I updated with he 15.1 release. Now I have one app that 
when I open it, I hear 'in progress' and am then back on the home 
screen.


  Short of deleting the app, which would lose my settings there, is 
there a way to fix this? The app does not show in the list of 
purchased apps. I did a search and the app comes u with the Open 
button. Thanks.


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Re: Apple TV 4k and Apps

2022-06-14 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries 
Hi,

I haven’t used that feature on my Apple TV, but do agree with the pain in the 
*** when trying to activate things like Prime video.  Normally, when scanning a 
QR code, all you need to do is to open the Camera app on your iPhone, then 
point it at the TV>. When the camera detects the QR code, it will say so, then 
give you the opportunity to open the related site.  What happens after that 
will depend on how that vender set up their authentication and activation site.

Sorry, probably not the most helpful.

Later…


Tim Kilburn
Jamf Certified Tech
Apple Professional Learning Specialist
Apple Teacher
(with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
Fort McMurray, AB Canada

> On Jun 13, 2022, at 22:44, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 
>  wrote:
> 
> Tim,
>   I am relieved that deleting the app did not lose my settings. But I had 
> forgotten the pain of going to a web site and entering an activation code. :)
> 
>   I did have the option of scanning a QR code. For next time, how does that 
> work? Thanks. You are the best go to resource.
> 
> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
> "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible
> will make violent revolution inevitable."
> --John F. Kennedy
> My e-Mail:
> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
> 
> On 6/11/2022 5:15 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote:
>> Hi,
>> Not really.  Deleting it, or waiting to see if the app has an update that 
>> fixes the problem is your best choices.  I’ve seen this happen where you 
>> need to delete, then re-install an app as it was somehow corrupted during 
>> the update process.
>> Later…
>> Tim Kilburn
>> Jamf Certified Tech
>> Apple Professional Learning Specialist
>> Apple Teacher
>> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>> On Jun 11, 2022, at 17:25, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 
>>> mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>   Yesterday I updated with he 15.1 release. Now I have one app that when I 
>>> open it, I hear 'in progress' and am then back on the home screen.
>>> 
>>>   Short of deleting the app, which would lose my settings there, is there a 
>>> way to fix this? The app does not show in the list of purchased apps. I did 
>>> a search and the app comes u with the Open button. Thanks.
>>> 
>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
>>> "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible
>>> will make violent revolution inevitable."
>>> --John F. Kennedy
>>> My e-Mail:
>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com 
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Re: Apple TV 4k and Apps

2022-06-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 

Tim,
   I am relieved that deleting the app did not lose my settings. But I 
had forgotten the pain of going to a web site and entering an activation 
code. :)


   I did have the option of scanning a QR code. For next time, how does 
that work? Thanks. You are the best go to resource.


From E.T.'s Keyboard...
"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible
will make violent revolution inevitable."
 --John F. Kennedy
My e-Mail:
ancient.ali...@icloud.com

On 6/11/2022 5:15 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote:

Hi,

Not really.  Deleting it, or waiting to see if the app has an update 
that fixes the problem is your best choices.  I’ve seen this happen 
where you need to delete, then re-install an app as it was somehow 
corrupted during the update process.


Later…


Tim Kilburn
Jamf Certified Tech
Apple Professional Learning Specialist
Apple Teacher
(with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
Fort McMurray, AB Canada

On Jun 11, 2022, at 17:25, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 
> wrote:


  Yesterday I updated with he 15.1 release. Now I have one app that 
when I open it, I hear 'in progress' and am then back on the home screen.


  Short of deleting the app, which would lose my settings there, is 
there a way to fix this? The app does not show in the list of 
purchased apps. I did a search and the app comes u with the Open 
button. Thanks.


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will make violent revolution inevitable."
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Re: Apple TV 4k and Apps

2022-06-11 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries 
Hi,

Not really.  Deleting it, or waiting to see if the app has an update that fixes 
the problem is your best choices.  I’ve seen this happen where you need to 
delete, then re-install an app as it was somehow corrupted during the update 
process.

Later…


Tim Kilburn
Jamf Certified Tech
Apple Professional Learning Specialist
Apple Teacher
(with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
Fort McMurray, AB Canada

> On Jun 11, 2022, at 17:25, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 
>  wrote:
> 
>   Yesterday I updated with he 15.1 release. Now I have one app that when I 
> open it, I hear 'in progress' and am then back on the home screen.
> 
>   Short of deleting the app, which would lose my settings there, is there a 
> way to fix this? The app does not show in the list of purchased apps. I did a 
> search and the app comes u with the Open button. Thanks.
> 
> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
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> will make violent revolution inevitable."
> --John F. Kennedy
> My e-Mail:
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Apple TV 4k and Apps

2022-06-11 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 
   Yesterday I updated with he 15.1 release. Now I have one app that 
when I open it, I hear 'in progress' and am then back on the home screen.


   Short of deleting the app, which would lose my settings there, is 
there a way to fix this? The app does not show in the list of purchased 
apps. I did a search and the app comes u with the Open button. Thanks.


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