Hi Ronni,

Yes, it is in there (with the "hide" box checked).


Cheers


Neil
-- 
Neil R. Houghton
Albany, Western Australia
Tel: +61 8 9841 6063
Email: n...@possumology.com



on 16/8/11 11:37 AM, Ronda Brown at ro...@mac.com wrote:

> 
> Hi Neil,
> 
> In System Preferences > Accounts - Login Items, is iTunesHelper there?
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronni
> 
> On 16/08/2011, at 11:12 AM, Neil Houghton wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> After a prolonged troubleshooting process, I have finally got my iPhone
>> unlocked from Telstra. I'll give the salient details - in case it gives a
>> clue to the current problem.
>> 
>> The phone was bought at the Perth Applestore on a Telstra $49 cap plan -
>> which was set-up by the Apple guy while I was at the store. I'm heading
>> overseas shortly - so I thought I would unlock the phone to allow use of
>> local SIMs. 
>> 
>> I tried the normal unlock process with Telstra but,when they put my IMEI
>> number into their unlock tool it kept coming up with an error message - to
>> the effect that the phone was not locked to Telstra - it was either unlocked
>> or locked to another carrier.
>> 
>> I told them that this was not the case, but all I got was the "that is what
>> the system tells me" line. Their only suggestion was to call Applecare,
>> which I did - they confirmed that their records showed the phone as being
>> locked to Telstra!!
>> 
>> I will spare you the endless phone calls, etc spent on trying to solve this.
>> I worked with an understanding and patient Applecare rep and we finally got
>> the phone unlocked. From what I gathered, Telstra had somehow got an error
>> in the IMEI number recorded against my account (a discrepancy in the last
>> digit) but addressing it involved (over several days) several resets of the
>> phone and a re-registering of the phone by Apple in the middle of the
>> process.
>> 
>> Anyway, at the end of the day I got the "Congratulations your iPhone is now
>> unlocked" message, got my phone all synched up again and off I went.
>> 
>> 
>> The problem is this:
>> 
>> It used to be that whenever I plugged the iPhone into the computer, it would
>> fire up iTunes and synch the phone.
>> 
>> Now it doesn't - that is, it doesn't fire up iTunes - when I fire up iTunes
>> manually, the synch goes ahead as normal.
>> 
>> 
>> I have checked in iTunes and:
>> 
>> The iPhone software is up to date
>> 
>> In the preferences/devices the "prevent from synching automatically" box is
>> not checked - so this is all OK and the synch DOES happen when iTunes is
>> started.
>> 
>> If I select the iPhone in the sidebar and go to the "summary" tab, the "open
>> iTunes when this iPhone is connected" box IS checked - but this is what is
>> NOT happening.
>> 
>> Any suggestions?
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> 
>> Neil
>> -- 
>> Neil R. Houghton
>> Albany, Western Australia
>> Tel: +61 8 9841 6063
>> Email: n...@possumology.com
>> 
> 
> 





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