And if the iPhone does not reappear, how can Find My Phone be turned off so the replacement phone can be restored from the encrypted Itunes backup?
> On 24 Dec 2015, at 15:59, Shermeen Khan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Awesome! Walking around with a metal detector actually sounds like it > would be quite fun! > > And also, if anyone knows how I can solve my problem with 3d touch and > the messages app, I'd love suggestions ;) LOL > > Shermeen > > >> On 12/24/15, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: >> By the time I came home and tried find my iPhone it already showed as >> offline and any calls I made to my number went straight to voice mail. I >> guess an iPhone lying in the snow at almost 30 below Celsius shuts down >> pretty quick, as soon as the battery freezes up and given how thin the thing >> is and at those temperatures that probably doesn't take long. I assume from >> when I lost it to when I noticed it and then until I walked back home was >> probably close to half an hour or even more. Anyhow, we picked up a metal >> detector today and if we find it I'll let you know and also whether it >> survived 2 days >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of SSEric >> Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 1:16 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Controlling the contacts/messages that are initiated with 3D >> touch >> >> How about "find my iphone" and ping. The pinging lasts about a minute, so it >> gives you time to walk a bit before restarting it. >> >> Eric >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Sieghard Weitzel >> Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 1:01 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Controlling the contacts/messages that are initiated with 3D >> touch >> >> Not sure why this would be, for the phone app on my 6S it consistently >> displays the first 3 contacts of my favorites list. In the cold, at least >> moisture is not an issue when it's that cold. If we find it I'll probably >> stick it in a bowl of rice for at least a day because bringing it back >> inside may well result in some condensation as it warms up. >> >> Take care, >> Sieghard >> >> Unfortunately I now may have to go back to my 5S because when I went for a >> walk yesterday morning I lost my 6S. My wife and I are visiting my parents >> and my brother and his family who have a cattle ranch in northern British >> Columbia. I walked up the driveway which is about three quarters of a mile >> and of course there is snow here and it was -28 Celsius (approx. -18 >> Fahrenheit) and when I reached the end I wanted to check the time which is >> when I noticed my phone wasn't in my chest pocket any more. By the time I >> walked back (about 20 minutes) I called the phone with my Mom's phone and it >> already went straight to voice mail. I assume the phone didn't stay on long >> lying in the snow at these temperatures. Later on my sister in law, then my >> brother and 2 of my nephews walked the driveway and the phone has >> mysteriously disappeared. The snow isn't that deep and especially on the >> driveway it's compacted and there is no way somebody could have come by and >> picked it up because this way out in the boonies unless of course Santa came >> by with his reindeer and thought a new iPhone 6S is just what he needs >> *smile*. Anyhow, we are going to town today (that's a 2-hour drive) and >> we'll pick up a metal detector and then tomorrow we'll walk it again with >> that and see what we can find. If not then I guess they may find it in the >> spring when the snow is gone. Good thing I haven't sold my 5s yet, just have >> to get a new SIM when I get home. I'd just like to find the 6S whether it >> still works or not because I do have Apple care and I can pay whatever the >> fee is now and get a replacement should it not survive the 2 days in the >> cold. I think, however, once we find it it will probably work fine once it >> thaws out. So much for my iPhone story of the year! >> >> >> Take care, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Shermeen Khan >> Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 6:20 AM >> To: viphone <[email protected]> >> Subject: Controlling the contacts/messages that are initiated with 3D touch >> >> Hi again everyone, >> >> I'm using an IPhone 6s+, and had a few questions about the 3d touch >> feature. >> >> When I activate 3d touch for the messages app, I don't get the option to >> message, say, the last two or three people I messaged. Instead, I get >> perhaps one person I messaged a day or so ago, and then two people I haven't >> messaged in quite a while, and who are not at all among my most recent >> messages. >> >> Also, when I activate 3d touch for the phone app, I have the option of >> calling a contact that is somewhere in the middle of my favourites section, >> as well as the first two contacts in that section. There doesn't really >> appear to be any rhyme or reason as to how these contacts, both for phone >> and messages, are selected. is there any way to control this so that >> activating 3d touch will allow me to either choose which contacts are >> presented as choices, or have some pattern for determining which contacts >> it'll select? >> >> Thanks in advance, and happy holidays! >> >> Shermeen >> >> -- >> 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 is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - >> you can reach Cara at [email protected] >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> 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 is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - 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