RE: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
: Saturday, October 19, 2019 8:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup I agree. It would have been much better, to be on 12.4.1, than iOS 11. But now you don't have that choice. Dave. -Original Message- From: Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, October 19

Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread Dave
I agree. It would have been much better, to be on 12.4.1, than iOS 11. But now you don't have that choice. Dave. -Original Message- From: Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2019 4:03 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup I suspect

Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread kelby carlson
> > Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of kelby > carlson > Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:46 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup > &

RE: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread Richard Turner
. Richard  Live long and prosper Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of kelby carlson Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup No, I never updated

Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread kelby carlson
ps.com > Subject: Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup > > I am on iOS 11.4.1. I have reset multiple times with the same issue. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 19, 2019, at 8:28 AM, Feliciano Godoy >> wrote: >> >> Ah. Shouldn’t be. What version

Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread Dave
are you sure, you don't mean, 12.4.1? -Original Message- From: kelby carlson Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2019 2:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup I am on iOS 11.4.1. I have reset multiple times with the same issue. Sent from my iPhone

Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread kelby carlson
, at 6:16 AM, kelby carlson wrote: >> >> I am not yet running iOS 13.1.3. Is it a requirement to have iOS up-to-date >> to restore from iCloud? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Oct 19, 2019, at 8:12 AM, kelby carlson wrote: >>> &g

Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread Feliciano Godoy
they can change the world are the ones who do. -Steve Jobs > On Oct 19, 2019, at 6:16 AM, kelby carlson wrote: > > I am not yet running iOS 13.1.3. Is it a requirement to have iOS up-to-date > to restore from iCloud? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 19, 2019

Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread kelby carlson
I am not yet running iOS 13.1.3. Is it a requirement to have iOS up-to-date to restore from iCloud? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2019, at 8:12 AM, kelby carlson wrote: > > That was an incorrect subject line. It is iCloud that isn't working. > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: Can't Restore from iCloud Backup

2019-10-19 Thread kelby carlson
That was an incorrect subject line. It is iCloud that isn't working. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2019, at 8:04 AM, Feliciano Godoy > wrote: > > Hi, > So... > you did a icloud back up and not a iTunes back up on computer? Try going > through the process on iPhone, sh

Re: iCloud Backup

2019-10-16 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, You don't have to turn off automatic backups to do one yourself. Choose the Apple ID button at the top of Settings, then iCloud, then Backup. You can do a backup from that screen at any time as well as turn automatic backups on or off. Best, Anna > On Oct 16, 2019, at 6:13 PM, Du

Re: iCloud Backup

2019-10-16 Thread Feliciano Godoy
Hi, Go to your device settings, Apple ID, iCloud, iCloud back up on and double tap it and there you have the option to activate the back up button to do a manual back up or to enable or disable automatic back up. Feliciano For tech tips and updates: LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow

Re: iCloud Backup

2019-10-16 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
tic backups only happen when it's locked. > > Best, > Anna > > > > > On Oct 16, 2019, at 5:38 PM, Dulce Muccio Weisenborn > wrote: > > Hi, All, > > Is it possible to do an iCloud backup without the phone being locked? Now it > says the phone ha

Re: iCloud Backup

2019-10-16 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, The phone doesn't have to be locked to do a manual backup. It's just that automatic backups only happen when it's locked. Best, Anna > On Oct 16, 2019, at 5:38 PM, Dulce Muccio Weisenborn > wrote: > > Hi, All, > > Is it possible to do an iCloud backup without the

iCloud Backup

2019-10-16 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
Hi, All,Is it possible to do an iCloud backup without the phone being locked? Now it says the phone has to be locked, connected to power, and connnected to wi-fi. I never had to lock my phone to backup before this.Dulce -- The following information is important for all members of the V

accessing messages on icloud?

2019-10-02 Thread Donald Raikes
Hi, I turned on backup messages to icloud last night hoping that I might be able to recover some old text messages. According to my messaging app, I only have 49 texts present on my phone, but when I check the icloud storage usage, it says I have 8.3mb of space devoted to messages. When I open

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: How to stop iCloud calendar spam and junk mail, Apple Insider

2019-08-27 Thread 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone
to calendar on www.icloud.com<http://www.icloud.com> with VoiceOver on my Mac. It's great to see the iCloud website getting more accessible. Best, Anna On Aug 26, 2019, at 8:23 PM, M. Taylor mailto:mk...@ucla.edu>> wrote: How to stop iCloud calendar spam and junk mail By: William Gal

Re: How to stop iCloud calendar spam and junk mail, Apple Insider

2019-08-27 Thread Anna Dresner
Thanks, Mark. The amazing thing is, I was able to make the change to calendar on www.icloud.com <http://www.icloud.com/> with VoiceOver on my Mac. It's great to see the iCloud website getting more accessible. Best, Anna > On Aug 26, 2019, at 8:23 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > How

How to stop iCloud calendar spam and junk mail, Apple Insider

2019-08-26 Thread M. Taylor
How to stop iCloud calendar spam and junk mail By: William Gallagher Monday, August 26, 2019 3:15 PM If you're suddenly being bothered by iCloud calendar spam invitations, here are the steps you need to take to get rid of it all in Apple Mail on Mac and iOS. Apple generally does such a good job

Cannot connect to iCloud error. Need help.

2019-07-15 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi List, Since last night, I've been attempting to go into Settings, Apple ID, and access my Passwords and Security setting to check something and I'm getting a "Cannot connect to iCloud" error message whenever I do this. I use the Tunnel Bear VPN service and have written them about

RE: iCloud and favorites

2019-07-05 Thread Ian Robinson
Hi, Apple produce a Windows programme which may solve your issue. It is called iCloud For Windows. Once installed, your Windows machine will probably need to restart. After restarting, you will be asked to sign into the software with your Apple ID and password. Once signed in, a configuration

Re: iCloud and favorites

2019-07-04 Thread l . d . ethier23
However, were I you I would: (These are the broad strokes, only.) > > 1. > Enable iCloud drive on my PC. > > 2. > From within my PC web browser, I would export my bookmarks to an HTML file. > > 3. > From my PC, I would copy the exported file to iCloud drive. > > 4. &

RE: iCloud and favorites

2019-07-04 Thread M. Taylor
and, for that matter, where in the browser one wishes to place the bookmark. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2019 4:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iCloud and favorites

Re: iCloud and favorites

2019-07-04 Thread Mary Otten
ello Lyne, > > As far as I know, there is not a direct way to send your PC web browser's > bookmarks to Safari in iOS/Mac OS unless you install a compatible browser on > both systems. > > However, were I you I would: (These are the broad strokes, only.) > > 1. >

RE: iCloud and favorites

2019-07-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Lyne, As far as I know, there is not a direct way to send your PC web browser's bookmarks to Safari in iOS/Mac OS unless you install a compatible browser on both systems. However, were I you I would: (These are the broad strokes, only.) 1. Enable iCloud drive on my PC. 2. >F

iCloud and favorites

2019-07-04 Thread l . d . ethier23
Hello, Is there a way to use iCloud to send our favorites from Internet PC to our safari in iOS? Lyne -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-27 Thread Carolyn Arnold
, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 9:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please. Hi Mark, I had never heard

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-27 Thread M. Taylor
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please. Hi Mark, I had never heard about this 90-day thing and I can't even remember when I last logged in to my Outlook.com account online, but it's certainly been much longer than 90 days. I am not paying

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-26 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 6:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please. Hello Tom, You have received some excellent replies on this question. I want to add one more point: Recently, Google has been lambasted because

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-26 Thread M. Taylor
nd privacy are Apple and Microsoft. Just some proverbial food for thought. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tom Rash Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 5:39 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Em

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-26 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 10:09 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please. Fair enough, this is one reason why I have recommended Outlook.com (formerly Hotmail) or Gmail accounts for a long time rather than going with your

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-26 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please. Hi, This probably strays from the topic of the list so if you wish to write privately feel free to do so. I was just curious what you like better about outlook.com versus gmail as I've toyed with migrating to it fully but hadn't as of yet. for chan

RE: iCloud for Windows

2019-06-26 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Actually I downloaded iCloud via the Windows Store and it is somewhat accessible there. Jaws reads the checkboxes as you tab and you can use the touch cursor as well. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 9:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-26 Thread Robin Frost
to moving house and can be quite the project (smile). Take good care. Robin -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 1:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please. Fair enough, this is one reason

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-26 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Fair enough, this is one reason why I have recommended Outlook.com (formerly Hotmail) or Gmail accounts for a long time rather than going with your provider's email account. I personally prefer Outlook.com over Gmail, but that' simply personal preference, I guess iCloud and Yahoo would also fall

iCloud for Windows

2019-06-26 Thread Richard Turner
Has anyone used the new iCloud for Windows update? If so, is it any more accessible than previous versions? Could you give an example? Thanks, Richard Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com<http://www.turner42.com> "The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on

Re: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-26 Thread KliphnShari Miller
difference I think is with iCloud you can create 3 additional email addresses called alias’s. Other than that they are pretty even. JMO User of just apple products, like to ask and answer without other topics? That’s how it goes down in the “only Apple talk and support group”. Subscribe here only

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-26 Thread Tom Rash
Are there any benefits to having an icloud account verses a gmail account? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 6:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-25 Thread M. Taylor
8:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please. What is the advantage of creating an iCloud email if you already have an Apple Id? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Tuesday, June

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-25 Thread M. Taylor
know if I've got this correct, then we can move to the next step. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 6:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
What is the advantage of creating an iCloud email if you already have an Apple Id? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 6:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-25 Thread janet gross
either! Another suggestion was to sign out of iCloud and sign back in, power off the phone, and power back on, and go back to the mail, and my new iCloud email would be there. So, if I was to sign out of iCloud, then I would have to sign back in, enter my Apple id, enter my password, enter my

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-25 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Janet, You know, in order to create a new iCloud email address, you must enter a rescue email address. Once done, in order to proceed, you must open the verification email that was sent to your rescue email address and activate the embedded link. Also, I believe you must verify

RE: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-25 Thread janet gross
iCloud account Question Please. Yes! When you create a new icloud you write only the part before @, if not, you will get an error. Lyne > Le 25 juin 2019 à 18:06, janet gross a écrit : > > Hi Everyone, > I tried to create an email iCloud account, and I entered my new email name,

Re: Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-25 Thread l . d . ethier23
Yes! When you create a new icloud you write only the part before @, if not, you will get an error. Lyne > Le 25 juin 2019 à 18:06, janet gross a écrit : > > Hi Everyone, > I tried to create an email iCloud account, and I entered my new email name, > and tapped the next butt

Creating A Brand New Email iCloud account Question Please.

2019-06-25 Thread janet gross
Hi Everyone, I tried to create an email iCloud account, and I entered my new email name, and tapped the next button. I then get a message saying problem turning on mail try again, so I tap the ok button to try again. I then get a page with a message saying verify email, as well as a done

How To Change Your Apple ID from a Third-Party Email Address to a @Mac, @Me, or @iCloud Email Address

2019-06-19 Thread M. Taylor
Follow these steps to change the email address or phone number that you use as your Apple ID: If your Apple ID is a third-party email address If your Apple ID is a third-party email address Before you change your Apple ID email address, you need to sign out of every Apple service and device

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-06-03 Thread janet gross
: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone Janet, maybe you are missing the point. You can delete the old backups and keep only the latest one in the free ICloud space that Apple provides. Then you do not need to purchase additional space, so where do you get the idea that they are forcing you to do

Re: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-06-03 Thread alia robinson
or you can backup on your computer and not icloud at all. I don’t even get the complaint. save the backup on a computer instead. big deal. On Jun 3, 2019, at 8:19 AM, Marie N. wrote: Janet, maybe you are missing the point. You can delete the old backups and keep only the latest one

Re: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-06-03 Thread Marie N.
Janet, maybe you are missing the point. You can delete the old backups and keep only the latest one in the free ICloud space that Apple provides. Then you do not need to purchase additional space, so where do you get the idea that they are forcing you to do that? -Original Message

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi Sieghard, I'm sorry to say I think you are missing the whole point here, and I stated what the issue was in my previous message. You think there is nothing wrong with Apple forcing people to purchase more iCloud storage, but I do. I just wonder how long will it be before others have

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Janet, I am not sure why you feel this is such a big issue or unfair on the part of Apple. It is entirely up to you if you want to backup to iCloud or not. If you want to back up to a computer via iTunes or not back up at all then that is your choice, simply turn off iCloud Backup and it's

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-06-01 Thread janet gross
Hi Marie, Yes, I know backing up to iCloud is for my own protection. Yes, I know I can remove the old backups, as Apple did that when I was at their store, but as soon as I do a new back up, I get the exact same results, so that doesn’t work for me either. Thank you though. Janet From

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-06-01 Thread janet gross
HI Sieghard, Sieghard says: I assume Janet's problem is not because of backups but because other stuff is getting backed up to iCloud. Janet says: yes, it is coming from the backups. Why should I have to pay Apple even if it is only $0.99 cents a month just because of their backups

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I'm not in the cloud yet, but plan to get there. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marie N. Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2019 7:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How to Turn Off iCloud

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Thanks. I'll save this one and look into it tomorrow. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: 'Marcio' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2019 6:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone Carolyn

Re: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread Marie N.
Most likely you are already using ICloud unless you have manually turned it off. By default, Apple gives you 5GB free storage and it is mainly used for backups. -Original Message- From: Carolyn Arnold Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2019 11:39 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How

Re: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread 'Marcio' via VIPhone
Carolyn, Please tell me the steps to sign on to iCloud. I was considering calling Apple Accessibility, but I think I can do it myself. See if this article <https://support.apple.com/kb/PH2610?locale=en_US> can help you with signing in to iCloud. I really don't know much about it. I had

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread Carolyn Arnold
28, 2019 3:24 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone On this topic of I?Cloud, is this something I will need to be worried about. I'm getting a 256 GB iPhone 8. I don't think I have anything to backup at this point. I use the regular gmail via the web

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread Carolyn Arnold
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone HI All, I’m having a serious problem with iCloud. I was getting messages from Apple saying I either have less than 50 percent space left, then I started getting messages from Apple saying I have less than 25 percent of space. So, now when

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Please tell me the steps to sign on to iCloud. I was considering calling Apple Accessibility, but I think I can do it myself. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: 'Marcio' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, May 27, 2019 11:49 PM To: ViPhone List

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I would absolutely positively not turn off iCloud altogether on an iPhone and I would also not even turn off iCloud backups. I assume Janet's problem is not because of backups but because other stuff is getting backed up to iCloud. You get 5 Gb of free iCloud storage and after that you have

Re: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
one: > > About storage on your device and in iCloud > Learn the difference between your device and iCloud storage, ways to manage > your space, and where to buy more if you run out. > Device storage > When you buy your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, it comes with a set storage >

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-28 Thread Robert Wright
Janet this is what I found concerning storage on your iPhone: About storage on your device and in iCloud Learn the difference between your device and iCloud storage, ways to manage your space, and where to buy more if you run out. Device storage When you buy your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Re: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-27 Thread Marie N.
While it is true that your backups are store in ICloud, this is considered a protection in case you need to go back to a previous backup rather than the last one you performed. However you can go into the ICloud setting and delete any old backups you wish so that is your option and quite easy

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-27 Thread janet gross
HI All, I’m having a serious problem with iCloud. I was getting messages from Apple saying I either have less than 50 percent space left, then I started getting messages from Apple saying I have less than 25 percent of space. So, now when Apple sends out another update, I don’t even have

How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-05-27 Thread 'Marcio' via VIPhone
While most people use the feature all the time, you may want to turn off iCloud on your iPhone. Doing that is pretty simple, but turning off iCloud can have far-reaching implications for how you use your iPhone. What iCloud Does When Turned On The basic functions of the iCloud

RE: An iCloud question

2019-03-26 Thread Karen Poulakos
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 7:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: An iCloud question hi Karen, Open the Files app on your phone; that is a stock app from Apple. Under locations, select iCloud Drive. I hope that gets you to the files you

Re: An iCloud question

2019-03-26 Thread Richard Turner
hi Karen, Open the Files app on your phone; that is a stock app from Apple. Under locations, select iCloud Drive. I hope that gets you to the files you want. But, do you back up your device on a computer using iTunes? The best way to get everything from your current phone to the new phone

An iCloud question

2019-03-26 Thread Karen Poulakos
I have a new phone on order, and need to figure out how to transfer everything to it when it arrives. I haven't been using iCloud, because I would rather access everything directly on my phone. However, there are some files in iCloud that landed there before I turned it off. I'd like to access

Some queries re ICloud photo library and Google photos - can I sync them/get them to work together?

2019-03-18 Thread 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone
Hi all Firstly, thanks to those who replied about what settings to check on my new IPhone - was much appreciated. I have a couple of queries regarding ICloud photo library and Google photos on my devices (IPhone and IPad). I’d very much like to be able to get the 2 libraries to work in sync

Re: Why doesn't ICloud keep music that's put through ITunes on devices?

2019-03-17 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Gerardo, I think you're talking about iTunes Match, which costs $25 per year. If you get iTunes Match, all of your music is stored in iCloud, whether you bought it from the iTunes store or not, and you can download or stream it on any of your devices. I've used it for years, and it works

Why doesn't ICloud keep music that's put through ITunes on devices?

2019-03-17 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Does ICloud have a way of saving a copy of the music and Playlists one has in our device’s native music app, which one generally imports through ITunes? I’m now using the app Music Cloud Player, but it lacks the reordering of Playlists songs; and I love of the Music Cloud Player app that all

Re: Retrieving my iCloud mail user name and password

2019-03-16 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi Terri, To get your iCloud mail back on your phone, you go to settings, then your name which is the top group of settings, go into iCloud and turn mail on. That is all you have to do. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Mar 15, 2019, at 7:06 PM, Terri Stimmel > wrote: > > Hello everyon

Retrieving my iCloud mail user name and password

2019-03-15 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, I have an iCloud email account I rarely use. However, I would like to start to make more use of it. So I want to add the account in to the mail App on my phone. Unfortunately though, I can not figure out how to possibly reset the password. I believe I remember my user name

Re: iCloud backup. Will my VDR library be restored from here?

2018-12-19 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Keith, Open Settings in Voice Dream Reader, and go to Cloud Sync. Make sure "Sync library using iCloud" is on. If it is, your books will be backed up to iCloud and restored if you restore your iPhone. Best, Anna > On Dec 18, 2018, at 2:41 PM, 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.

iCloud backup. Will my VDR library be restored from here?

2018-12-18 Thread 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone
Hi, I have VDR enabled as an app in iCloud storage. Does this mean when I restored from this iCloud backup after resetting my phone, that my VDR library will be restored? I would very much like to avoid having to use iTunes and File Transfer for this purpose. Thanks in advance. Keith

Connecting iCloud email to google groups?

2018-12-03 Thread 'Kliphton Miller' via VIPhone
I haven’t done this in a while, but I wish to connect my iCloud email address to my gmail account so I can choose what email address group mail goes too. Can someone remind me how to do this? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

iCloud addresses and mailing lists?

2018-10-13 Thread Adam Morris
Hi all, I have heard from a number of people using iCloud addresses that if they are subscribed to a list like this one that if they post messages they don't see a copy of their message and it goes to the junk folder. Is there a way to stop this happening so they know their message reaches

RE: Turning on Contacts and Calendars in iPhone iCloud Settings. Any potential problem?

2018-09-22 Thread Cher Bosch
I love having iCloud keep my contacts. I add them in Outlook on the PC in a folder created when you tick that box to have iCloud sync contacts. Then, as soon as I put a new contact in the iCloud/Contacts folder, they are available on my phone in seconds. I keep contacts for my iphone, my

Re: Turning on Contacts and Calendars in iPhone iCloud Settings. Any potential problem?

2018-09-21 Thread Alan Lemly
Thanks Richard. I think your advice is sound and I'm trying to think what benefit I'd get from having my contacts and calendar in iCloud anyway since I manage them exclusively with my computer and Outlook. Alan Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2018, at 5:39 PM, Richard Turner >

RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: Where is the option in Settings to perform an ICloud Backup now?

2018-09-21 Thread 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone
Thanks. I did that, and it worked. I then backed out and found out that from the Settings screen, one taps on one’s name at the top, 1 swipe right from the Search field. And, and it actually announces Apple ID, iCloud, iTunes and App Store from the Search Home Screen, before the announcement

Re: Where is the option in Settings to perform an ICloud Backup now?

2018-09-21 Thread Agent086b
Hi, I often forget also. I just ask Siri to open iCloud settings. Max. > On 22 Sep 2018, at 8:51 am, 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi, > > I know I should know this, but have had no luck the past 2 days trying find > where in Settings one goes

Where is the option in Settings to perform an ICloud Backup now?

2018-09-21 Thread 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone
Hi, I know I should know this, but have had no luck the past 2 days trying find where in Settings one goes to perform an iCloud backup now. I give up. Can someone please tell me how this is done? Thanks, Keith -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list

Re: Turning on Contacts and Calendars in iPhone iCloud Settings. Any potential problem?

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Turner
I had nothing but headaches when I switched to iCloud for syncing, even with Microsoft's accessibility support running much of the show to set it up. If your current system is working, don't mess with it. That's my advice. Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the

Turning on Contacts and Calendars in iPhone iCloud Settings. Any potential problem?

2018-09-21 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi List, I have historically used Outlook on my Windows 7 computer to maintain my contacts and calendars and to sync them to my iPhone using iTunes. Even though I have downloaded iCloud to my computer, I never run it because of issues I seem to remember about accessibility. I keep hearing more

Re: ICloud backup of VDR is

2018-09-18 Thread Gerardo Corripio
, a la(s) 9:39 p. m., Mary Otten escribió: > I have subscribe to the 50 GB iCloud thing, but I also have a Mac. So I’m not > sure. It’s not really clear to me if you had a successful iCloud back up of > your device, but the Voice Dream Lee reader library messed up with that > sinking, h

Re: ICloud backup of VDR is

2018-09-18 Thread Mary Otten
I have subscribe to the 50 GB iCloud thing, but I also have a Mac. So I’m not sure. It’s not really clear to me if you had a successful iCloud back up of your device, but the Voice Dream Lee reader library messed up with that sinking, how would you get that back on your phone? In other words, I

ICloud backup of VDR is

2018-09-18 Thread Gerardo Corripio
I’ve been reading how you guys with Voice Dream Reader have an ICloud backup of your libraries, thus hoping you’ll could help. Is it normal that within my ICloud backup (in case I’d ever need to restore my phone from an ICloud backup) is 3GB, almost making my IPhone’s backup ICloud 4.8GB

RE: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Alan Lemly
Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2018 12:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup Admittedly, I haven't done an encrypted backup in a while. What do

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Kimber Gardner
ed > to your device whether you use an iCloud or iTunes backup. > > Best, > Anna > > > > >> On Sep 5, 2018, at 2:16 AM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: >> >> As I said in another message, I will be delighted if I am wrong about the >> following. If one has any

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Anna Dresner
t > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2018 1:31 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup > > I will be delighted if I am wrong about this, but starting with ITunes 12.7, > apps no longer are

RE: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Alan Lemly
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup I will be delighted if I am wrong about this, but starting with ITunes 12.7, apps no longer are backed up to an encrypted backup. When one restores the device, the latest version of the app is restored to the device

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Arnold and all, Home screen arrangements are restored with either type of backup. BARD books are not saved in either kind of backup. The latest version of apps is copied to your device whether you use an iCloud or iTunes backup. Best, Anna > On Sep 5, 2018, at 2:16 AM, Arnold Schm

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Arnold Schmidt
will not restore from ICloud, unless the iCloud storage feature in Voice Dream is enabled first. I hope Winston has gotten that feature to be more reliable now than it once was, I have read many threads about how people's libraries got all messed up by it. Again, it very well may be all right now. Any other

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Arnold Schmidt
, September 4, 2018 6:25 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup Hi Keith, Both types of backups back up all of the same information. If you restore from a backup, even iTunes backups download your apps from the app store if you restore from them, so

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Arnold Schmidt
screens the way you want them, or making folders for apps, I think all that will be gone and the apps will appear in alphabetical order. I do not know if the customized screens will be restored from an encrypted backup or not, I do not think they are restored from an ICloud backup. They use

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-04 Thread Kimberly
The one advantage encrypted backups have is that you can return to a previous version of an app it necessary. Say for example, accessibility is broken in a later update or if the app should disappear from the app store, with an encrypted backup you still have the older version. With iCloud you

RE: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-04 Thread Robert Wright
To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup Hi Keith, Both types of backups back up all of the same information. If you restore from a backup, even iTunes backups download your apps from the app store if you restore from them, so there isn't a speed advantage

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-04 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Keith, Both types of backups back up all of the same information. If you restore from a backup, even iTunes backups download your apps from the app store if you restore from them, so there isn't a speed advantage in restoring from iTunes either. I would suggest backing up with icloud

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